User's Manual

D3 POS User Reference
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ActiveSync already installed on your PC, make sure that you have v4.2 or higher.
To install Microsoft ActiveSync, complete the following steps on the PC:
1. Go to the Microsoft Windows CE .NET website and download the most current version of
ActiveSync http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/downloads/
. Install the most current
version of Microsoft ActiveSync (v4.2 or greater) on the host PC.
2. Once ActiveSync is installed, it will attempt to connect to the D3 POS; allow it to fail on the
first attempt.
5.3 Setting up a Partnership
ActiveSync file synchronization requires an ActiveSync partnership between the D3 POS and
the Host PC.
Setting up a Partnership.
1. Select the files in the synchronization configuration for the D3 POS.
2. Select Tools > Options from the ActiveSync command bar to configure the
synchronization options.
Place the file to be synchronized in the Synchronization folder created in your My Documents
directory. During the ActiveSync connection, all files in the Synchronization folder will be
synchronized to the My Documents directory on the D3 POS.
5.4 Transferring Files
To transfer files, complete the following steps on the host PC:
1. Select Start > Programs > Microsoft ActiveSync
2. Double-click on the ActiveSync icon in the System Tool Tray.
1. After you have established a connection with your PDA, tap the Explore button at the
top of the ActiveSync window (or select Explore form the File menu). Navigate to
the target directory on your portable and copy the desired file by using the
Copy/Paste method or dragging and dropping the desired file(s) into the folder.
6. Microsoft WordPad
Use Microsoft WordPad to create documents, such as letters or meeting minutes.
Select Start > Programs > Microsoft WordPad
The PDA comes with WordPad for Windows CE .NET installed from the factory. The following
text and document file types are compatible with WordPad:
Text (*.txt ), Word Document (*.doc ), Rich Text File (*.rtf ), WordPad (*.pwd )
Figure 1. WordPad