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Started
Synchronizing via the Infrared Port
Once the MobilePro is configured for synchronization via
infrared, the ActiveSync component on the MobilePro
must be manually activated to initiate the synchronization
process. Simply tap Start, Programs, Communication,
ActiveSync to initiate synchronization via infrared.
Resynchronizing Your MobilePro
Once synchronized, you may need to re-establish commu-
nication between the MobilePro and your host PC if you
soft reset the MobilePro or you warm boot your host PC.
To re-establish communication between the MobilePro and
your host PC, do one of the following:
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Disconnect, then reconnect the PC Connect (serial) ca-
ble.
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Power off, then power on the MobilePro unit.
Using Other Communication Devices
During synchronization via the serial port, the PC Connect
(serial) cable must be connected to your host PC. However,
you must disconnect the serial cable before using the inter-
nal modem, IR port or a network card in your MobilePro.
Connecting Remotely
In addition to using your MobilePro as a companion PC,
when you travel you can connect by modem directly to an
internet service provider or a network remote access
server, to get email and to view web pages.
Refer to Chapter 5, “Setting Up a Remote Connection” for
details.
