NEC MOBILEPRO 900 - Manual (Page 28)

1-20 Getting Started
Connecting to Your PC via Serial Cable
If your host PC is not equipped with a USB port or the USB port(s) is
in use, use the serial port with the optional serial PC Connect cable to
synchronize the MobilePro with your host PC.
The information in this section provides an overview of the
synchronization process using the serial port, followed by detailed
instructions for each stage of the process.
Use these procedures to configure your MobilePro for synchronization
using the serial port (instructions follow).
! Verify the accuracy of the PC Connection default settings on your
MobilePro.
! Ensure the availability of the serial port on your host PC.
! Connect the PC Connect (serial) cable to your host PC and to your
MobilePro.
! Install Microsoft ActiveSync on your host PC.
! Create a partnership between your host PC and your MobilePro.
! Verify that the desired synchronization services are configured.
Verifying PC Connection Settings
Your MobilePro ships with PC Connection default settings. Follow
these steps to verify the accuracy of the PC Connection settings.
1. Tap Start, Settings, Control Panel.
2. Double tap the Communications icon and select the PC
Connection tab.
3. Verify the following settings.
! “Allow connection with desktop computer when device is
attached” is checked.
! “Connect using Serial Port @ 19200K” is displayed. (Change
this setting if necessary. If synchronization is unsuccessful,
check your PC to verify it is communicating at 19200k.)