Hand Held Products 9550 - Manual (Page 99)

Dolphin® 9500/9550 Mobile Computer User’s Guide 6 - 1
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Communications
Overview
You can exchange information between your Dolphin 9500/9550 and other mobile devices, a desktop computer, a network, or
the Internet. You have the following connection options:
• Connect to your desktop computer and synchronize via Microsoft ActiveSync v3.7 or higher.
• Use the infrared (IrDA) port to send and receive files between two devices.
• Connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Help on Connecting
More information on the procedures described here, as well as information on additional procedures, can be found in the following
locations:
• ActiveSync Help on the desktop computer. In ActiveSync, click Help > Microsoft ActiveSync Help.
• See Inbox on page 9-12.
• Online Help. Tap Start > Help > View menu > All Installed Help > Inbox or Connections.
For troubleshooting information, go to the Pocket PC website at: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/products/pocketpc/
Installing Additional Software
In addition to the default programs installed on your terminal when it is first booted up, you can install any program (created for
a Pocket PC device), as long as the terminal has enough memory to store the program and the program has an *.exe, *.cab, or
*.dll extension.
The most popular place to find software on the Pocket PC website: http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/
When selecting programs, verify that the program and version of the program are designed for the Pocket PC and your
processor. You can verify your processor by tapping Start > Settings > System tab > About > Version tab. Make a note of
the information in the Processor field.
You can install additional software via:
• ActiveSync - see page 6-3 .
• Infrared - see page 6-5 .
• The Internet (including a wireless network connection) - see page 6-9 .
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