Palm PalmTM m100 User Manual
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Chapter 6
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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 cradle/cable are connected to
this Macintosh.
Modem Setup.
Synchronizes while your
handheld communicates to this Macintosh
across a telephone line.
Both Setups.
Synchronizes using the cradle/
cable, 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.
Local Setup
Enables you to perform HotSync operations
using the cradle/cable that is connected to
your Macintosh. If you are using the USB
cradle/cable for a direct HotSync operation,
you do not need to set these options; set them
if you are using the optional serial cradle/
cable.
■
Speed.
Determines the speed at which data
is transferred between your handheld and
Palm Desktop software. Try the As Fast As
Possible rate first, and adjust downward if
you experience problems. This setting
allows Palm Desktop software and your
handheld to find and use the fastest speed.
■
Port.
Identifies the port that Palm Desktop
software uses to communicate with the
cradle/cable. Select the port where you
connected the cradle/cable. If you perform
IR HotSync operations, select Infrared port.