Palm Handhelds m500 User Manual

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Chapter 7

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3. If you are using the optional serial cradle, click the Serial Port

Settings tab and select any of the following options.

Note:

If you are using the USB cradle, you do not need to adjust
the settings on the Serial Port Settings tab for a direct
HotSync operation; they are automatically set when you
perform the first HotSync operation.

Check for a
handheld
connection
using

Select the method you use to synchronize your
handheld and your desktop applications:

Local Setup.

Synchronizes while your

handheld and HotSync cradle are connected to
this Macintosh.

Modem Setup.

Synchronizes while your

handheld communicates to this Macintosh
across a telephone line.

Both Setups.

Synchronizes using the HotSync

cradle, or through the modem; HotSync
Manager monitors both connections for
communication from a handheld.

Note:

Choosing Both Setups prevents you

from using either port for other
operations such as printing, faxing, or
AppleTalk networking.

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