Symbol Technologies SPT 1700 User Manual

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SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide

2.

Select one of the following options:

Tip: If you’re not sure which option to use, use the Always available default setting.

3.

Click the Local tab to display the settings for the connection between your
computer and the SPT 1700 cradle or synchronization cable, and adjust the
options as needed.

Always available

Adds HotSync Manager to the Startup folder and constantly
monitors the communication port for SPT 1700 terminal
synchronization requests. With this option, the HotSync
Manager conducts synchronizations even when the Symbol
Palm Terminal Desktop is not running.

Available only
when the Symbol
Palm Terminal
Desktop is
running

Starts HotSync Manager and monitors requests automatically
when you open the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop software.

Manual

Starts the HotSync Manager and monitors requests only when
you select HotSync Manager from the Start menu.

Serial Port

Identifies the port Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop will use to
communicate with the cradle or the synchronization/charging
cable. This selection should match the port number where you
connected the cradle or synchronization/charging cable.

Note: Your SPT 1700 terminal cannot share this port with an
internal modem or other device. If you have trouble determining the
correct serial port, refer to

Troubleshooting

on page 20-9.

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