Chapter 17 Performing HotSync ® Operations308Performing an IR HotSync operationAfter you complete the steps to prepare for performing an IR HotSync operation,it’s easy to perform the actual operation.To perform an IR HotSync operation:1. Press Home .2. Tap the HotSync icon .3. Tap Local.4. Tap the pick list below the HotSync icon and select IR to PC/Handheld.5. Position the IR port of your handheld within a couple of inches of the infraredport of your computer.6. Tap the HotSync icon to start the IR HotSync operation.Returning to cradle/cable HotSync operationsIt’s easy to return to using the cradle/cable for HotSync operations.If your cradle/cable is connected to a USB port, you can continue using it whileHotSync Manager is configured for infrared communication. Use the followinginstructions to return to Local USB cradle/cable HotSync operations only whennecessary, such as when you have disconnected the cradle/cable from theUSB port.To return to local USB cradle/cable HotSync operations on a Windows computer:1. If necessary, connect the cradle/cable to the USB port of the computer you usefor HotSync operations.2. Click the HotSync Manager icon in the Windows system tray, and selectLocal USB if it is not already selected.Tap here to start IRHotSync operationNeedscreenshot
