Hand Held Products Dolphin 9550, User Manual

Page: 202 / 248

10 - 10 Dolphin® 9500/9550 Mobile Computer User’s Guide
The following graphic displays the correct ActiveSync Connection Settings on the desktop computer for an RS-232 connection.
Note: You can have the USB connection box checked in addition to the serial cable box without affecting processing. However,
you would most likely use one or the other.
Setting up the HomeBase for USB Communication
The Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal is defaulted to support USB communications out of the box.
Required Equipment:
• HomeBase with power supply
• USB Cable
• ActiveSync v3.7 or above
• Windows® 98 second edition*, Windows® Me, Windows® 2000, or Windows® XP computer.
Note: The HomeBase does not support Windows NT® when using a USB connection. This is because Windows NT does not
support USB.
*Windows
®
98 second edition provides full USB support.
To Install the HomeBase Using USB
Note: You must be using ActiveSync 3.7 or higher.
Complete these steps:
1. Plug in the power supply and connect it to the back of the HomeBase.
2. Plug the USB cable into the back of the HomeBase.
3. At this point, the hardware is installed and operating. You may need to reboot your PC to complete the installation process.