
Hawk II User Guide Rev3 23-03-12 Copyright © 2012 TouchStar Technologies Ltd
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4) Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®
About ActiveSync
ActiveSync allows you to transfer data and files between the Hawk II and
a desktop PC. ActiveSync is also used to synchronise data and settings.
Currently, there are two methods to connect the Hawk II to a desktop PC
via ActiveSync: serial port, and Ethernet.
Serial Port Connection
To achieve an ActiveSync
connection via the serial
port: -
Ensure you have configured
ActiveSync on your desktop
PC to use an available
serial port: -
Using an appropriate
serial cable, connect the
serial port of the Hawk II to
the serial port of your PC.
ActiveSync on the
desktop PC will detect the
connection and start
waiting for the Hawk II to
Connect: -