Serial Port Transfer; Usb Transfer; Connect; Disconnect - Honeywell VX3Plus Reference Manual

Serial Port Transfer

A desktop or laptop PC with an available serial port and a mobile device with a serial port. The desktop or laptop PC
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must be running Windows XP or greater.
Null modem cable with all control lines connected. Use the null modem cable part number listed in
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USB Transfer

A desktop or laptop PC with an available USB port and a mobile device with a USB port. The desktop or laptop PC must
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be running Windows XP or greater.
Use the specific USB cable as listed in
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Connect

Connect the modem cable to the PC (the host) and the mobile device (the client). Select "Connect" from the Start Menu on the
mobile device (Start > Programs > Communications > Connect).
Note: Run "Connect" when the "Get Connected" wizard on the host PC is checking COM ports to establish
a connection for the first time.
Note: USB synchronization will start automatically when the cable is connected, not requiring you to select
"Connect" from the Start menu.

Disconnect

USB Connection
Disconnect the cable from the mobile device.
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Tap the status bar icon in the lower right hand corner of the status bar. Then tap the Disconnect button.
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IMPORTANT – DO NOT PUT THE MOBILE DEVICE INTO SUSPEND WHILE CONNECTED VIA USB. The device will be
unable to connect to the host PC when it resumes operation.
Serial Connection
Disconnect the cable from the mobile device.
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Put the mobile device into Suspend.
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Tap the status bar icon in the lower right hand corner of the status bar. Then tap the Disconnect button.
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Network Connection
Put the mobile device into Suspend.
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Tap the status bar icon in the lower right hand corner of the status bar. Then tap the Disconnect button.
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Cold Boot and Loss of Host Re-connection

ActiveSync assigns a partnership between a client and a host computer. A partnership is defined by two objects – a unique
computer name and a random number generated when the partnership is first created. An ActiveSync partnership between a
unique client can be established to two hosts.
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Connect Via USB.
Connect via Serial.