Performing A Remote Activesync - Symbol PDT 8100 Series Product Reference Manual

Performing a Remote ActiveSync

You can also sync your PDT 8100 remotely using a modem. See
Connection to a Network
Before leaving your desktop computer, prepare the computer for a remote ActiveSync:
1. Start ActiveSync on your desktop computer.
2. On the File menu, select Connection Settings.
3. Select Allow network (Ethernet) and Remote Access Service (RAS) server
connection with this desktop computer.
4. Leave your computer on and logged on.
To remotely sync your PDT 8100 terminal with your desktop computer:
1. Insert the terminal in the modem cradle, or attach the snap-on modem. If using the
cradle, set the Sync Select switch on the back of the cradle to the Modem position.
2. On the PDT 8100, select Start, ActiveSync.
3. Tap your sync icon.
on page 8-7 to set up your terminal for a modem ActiveSync.
Communications
Creating a Modem
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