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CP60 Mobile Computer Reference Manual
1.8.2. SYNCING TOOLS
Microsoft’s syncing tools enables users to update or back up the data on their handheld
computers to desktop computers.
Two syncing tools are featured by Microsoft - ActiveSync and Windows Mobile Device Center
(hereinafter “WMDC”). Which tool to use depends on which OS is running on your PC. See
the rule below:
O.S.
Syncing Program
Windows Vista or Windows 7
WMDC
Windows XP SP3 and earlier
ActiveSync
ActiveSync and WMDC can be downloaded from Microsoft’s website. Download and install
the right one on your PC.
Hereafter in this manual, we will focus on ActiveSync only. For WMDC usage, see its
documentation or help file.
1.8.3. SYNC PARTNERSHIP
Once a direct connection is established between the mobile computer and your PC as
described in Use Cable
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Sync Partnership
Services
Synchronization Relationship
Allows the mobile computer and PC to sync Microsoft Office
Outlook data with each other.
Allows PC to add and remove programs to/from the mobile
computer.
Allows PC to browse files on the mobile computer.
Alllows PC to copy files to/from the mobile computer.
Allows PC to back up the files on the mobile computer.
Temporary Relationship
(Mobile computer works as a
“guest” to PC)
Allows PC to add and remove programs to/from the mobile
computer.
Allows PC to browse files on the mobile computer.
Allows PC to copy files to/from the mobile computer.
Allows PC to back up the files on the mobile computer.
Note that data stored on external storage (the SD card) cannot be synchronized.
See ActiveSync Actions to Take
that details each mentioned service.
1.8.4. 1
ST
USB SYNC
This section will guide you through USB syncing. For Bluetooth syncing, see Bluetooth
ActiveSync.
To connect ActiveSync using USB:
1) Download the right syncing tool as described in Syncing Tools
and install it on your PC.
2) Connect the mobile computer and your PC as described in Use Cable
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