9.7HotSync® Operations: IR HotSync OperationsChapter 9 Using HotSync® OperationsPerforming an IR HotSync® OperationAfter you complete the steps to prepare for an IR HotSync operation, it is easy to perform the actual operation.To perform an IR HotSync operation:1. In the Applications Launcher, tap the HotSync icon.2. Tap Local.3. Tap the pick list below the HotSync icon and select IR to a PC/Handheld.4. Position the IR port of your organizer within a few inches of the infrared port of your computer.5. Tap the HotSync icon to start the IR HotSync operation.Returning to Using the Cradle for HotSync® OperationsIt is easy to return to using the cradle for HotSync operations.To return to cradle HotSync operations:1. If needed, connect the cradle to a USB port on your computer.2. Click the HotSync Manager icon in the Windows system tray.3. Choose Setup, and then click Local USB.4. Click OK.The next time you want to perform a HotSync operation, just press the HotSync button on the cradle. You can leave the HotSyncapplication on your handheld set to perform IR HotSync operations and still use the cradle. This setting is useful if you performHotSync operations with both your desktop computer and a laptop that you travel with.