Asus MyPal A639 - Manual (Page 38)

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NOTE You may connect your Pocket PC to your computer right after
installing ActiveSync. Make sure that the Transmission as
Network Interface or Transmission as Serial Interface
option is selected in Settings > Connections tab > USB
Settings.
Installing ActiveSync
®
on your computer
The ActiveSync program is already installed on your device. To
synchronize information on your device with your computer, you must also
install ActiveSync on your computer. Install ActiveSync from the Getting
Started CD that came with your product package.
NOTE Before starting the ActiveSync installation, make sure that
you have Microsoft ® Outlook ® installed on your computer. If
you don’t have Outlook or have Outlook 98 or Outlook 2000
installed, you are encouraged to update to the Outlook via
www.microsoft.com.
To install ActiveSync on your computer:
1. Turn on your computer and monitor.
IMPORTANT Do not connect your device to your computer until you
have finished installing ActiveSync.
2. Place the Getting Started CD into the optical drive of your computer.
The CD autoruns and displays the initial screen, then the Main Menu
from which you can start the installation.
3. Read the Overview before installing ActiveSync to make sure that you
perform the installation sequence correctly, and then click “Next”.
4. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens.
If you have previously installed ActiveSync in your computer, the
installation wizard detects it and prompts you with a message.
Click Next to continue installing and replace the current version.
Click Cancel to quit and keep the current version.
5. Wait until the wizard finishes copying all the necessary files, and
updates your system.