Motorola MC909X, Integrator Manual

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You can check this option in conjunction with
Launch application
. After iDockIt establishes the network connection,
it launches the specified application.
Launch Application
Check this option to have iDockIt launch the selected application when you place the mobile computer in a serial or
USB cradle or connect it to a serial or USB cable. iDockIt uses the specified command line parameters. You must
select an application to launch.
Select…
1.
Tap
Select
to open the
Select Auto-Launch Application
dialog.
2.
Select a
File Type
in the drop-down list.
3.
Select a
Folder
(as needed).
4.
Select a file name in the list.
5.
Use the input panel to specify command line parameters.
6.
Tap
OK
at the top of the screen.
The selected application appears in the settings tab.
Serial Port Baud Rate
This option allows you to specify the baud rate iDockIt should use for a serial cable or cradle. Set this rate to match
the host computer that the cradle or cable is connected to.
If you are using a USB cradle or cable, the USB driver automatically controls the connection speed.
USB Notes
The InVision USB cradle driver for the host computer maps the USB port to a virtual COM port, assigning it the next
available port number. Refer to the user guide for your cradle.
Before you install the driver, open ActiveSync Connection Settings to see which ports are available. After you
install the driver, a new COM port is available. Select this port for your USB cradle.
Check
Allow USB....
in ActiveSync Connection Settings only if you have a direct USB connection (no cradle) to the
mobile computer.
If you restart your host computer or ActiveSync, the port selection may revert to COM1. Display Connection
Settings and re-select the correct USB COM port.
Modem Cradle Settings
If you use a modem cradle, you can automatically connect to a remote host computer or network or you can
choose a host computer with which you have set up a partnership using ActiveSync. Alternatively, you can connect
to your network and/or launch a specified application on the mobile computer.