IntelliTrack Inventory Management - Manual (Page 53)

Chapter 2
DMS CE Batch Setup
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PC and Handheld Device Communication
Depending on your operating system, you will use either Microsoft Active-
Sync or Windows Mobile Device Center Software for PC-handheld device
communication.
• Windows XP/Windows Server 2003: uses Microsoft ActiveSync for
PC-handheld device communication. For more information about
installing and setting up Microsoft ActiveSync, please refer to
“Install-
ing Microsoft ActiveSync on your Desktop Computer” on page 27 ,
“ActiveSync Work Network Connection Setting” on page 27 , and “Set-
ting Up a Sync Relationship” on page 28 .
• Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows Server 2008: uses Windows
Mobile Device Center software for PC-handheld device communica-
tion. For more information about using Windows Mobile Device Cen-
ter software, please refer to
“Using Mobile Device Center Software” on
page 29 and “Setting Up a Windows Mobile Partnership” on page 30 .
Installing
Microsoft
ActiveSync on
your Desktop
Computer The Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 operating system use
Microsoft ActiveSync for PC-device communication. If you are using
Windows Vista, please refer to
“Using Mobile Device Center Software” on
page 29 for information on PC-device communication.
Please be aware of the system requirement for the Microsoft ActiveSync
version; it can be found in the Quick Start Guide or the product data sheet
found on the IntelliTrack website (
www.intellitrack.net ). If the required
Microsoft ActiveSync version is already installed on your computer, skip
ahead to the next section,
“ActiveSync Work Network Connection Setting”
on page 27 . Otherwise, install the ActiveSync software according to the
instructions that came with your handheld device.
Note: You are able to download the Microsoft ActiveSync application
from
www.microsoft.com . Please check the application specifications
found in the Quick Start Guide for supported version information.
ActiveSync Work Network Connection Setting
Before you install the DMS Batch Portable application on the handheld
device, you must have Microsoft ActiveSync installed and configured for
work network communication on the PC where the handheld device(s) will
be connected.
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