Setting your computer preferences – 3Com Palm V User Manual

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Chapter 2

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Configuration for remote HotSync and
Network HotSync

You can use your Palm V Modem and your computer modem to
perform remote HotSync

®

operations, or synchronize your e-mail on

your computer, using Palm V organizer applications. You can also use
your Palm V modem and Network HotSync on your organizer to
access your e-mail and other data using your company’s existing LAN
or dial-in (RAS) server. Contact your System Administrator to set up
Network HotSync, or for more information on using Network
HotSync, go to this web site: http://www.palm.com.

Setting your computer preferences

Before you can use your modem, you must prepare your computer to
accept the incoming call, and make sure Palm™ Desktop organizer
software settings are correct.

To set up your PC for a remote HotSync or Network HotSync operation:

1. Click the HotSync Manager icon

™ from the System Tray

(bottom-right corner of the taskbar).

2. In the HotSync Manager menu in the System Tray, make sure

Modem is checked.

Or, if you want to synchronize using Network HotSync, make sure
Network is checked.

3. From the HotSync Manager menu in the System Tray, choose

Setup.

4. Click the Modem tab and adjust the connection setting options as

needed.

5. Click OK.

Important: Remember to leave your computer running so you can

perform remote operations.

To set up your Macintosh for a remote HotSync operation:

1. Click the HotSync Manager icon

from the Instant Palm

Desktop menu (upper-right corner of your screen).

2. From the HotSync menu, select HotSync Setup, and on the Serial

Port Settings tab make sure Modem is checked.

3. Adjust the Modem Setup options as needed.

4. From the File menu, choose Quit.

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