9.10 Chapter 9 Using HotSync® OperationsPreparing your HandheldIn addition to preparing your computer, you must perform a few steps to prepare your handheld for a modem HotSyncoperation.To prepare your handheld for a modem HotSync® operation:1. Tap the Applications Launcher (Home) icon.2. Tap the HotSync icon.3. Tap the Enter Phone # field.NOTE: If you plan to connect to your company’s dial-in server (networkmodem) instead of connecting to a computer modem, see “Conducting aHotSync Operation via a Network” later in this chapter.4. Enter the telephone number to access the modem connected to your computer.If needed, enter a dial prefix (such as “9”) to access an outside line, and thentap the Dial Prefix check box.TIP: You can enter a comma in the field to introduce a “pause” in the dialing sequence.If the phone line you’re using for the handheld has Call Waiting, select the Disable call waiting check box to avoidan interruption during the modem HotSync operation.If you want to use a calling card to place the call, select the check box and enter the calling card number.5. Tap OK.6. Tap the Menu icon.7. Tap Options, and then tap Modem Setup.8. Enter the settings. See “Setting Modem Configurations“ in Chapter 10, “Setting Connection and Network Prefer-ences” for more information.Selecting Conduits for a Modem HotSync OperationYou can define which files, applications, or both on your handheld synchronize during a modem HotSync operation, tominimize the time required to synchronize data with a Palm™ Modem accessory. To define what synchronizes, you use the ConduitSetup dialog box.Applications that do not have a database (such as games) do not synchronize—even if you select the item in the Conduit Setupdialog box.To define which files or applications on your device synchronize duringa HotSync operation:1. Tap the Applications Launcher (Home) icon.2. Tap the HotSync icon.3. Tap the Menu icon.4. Tap Options, and then tap Conduit Setup.5. In the Conduit Setup dialog box, tap the check boxes to deselect the files andapplications that you do not want to synchronize during a modem HotSyncoperation. The default setting is to synchronize all files.6. Tap OK.HotSync® Operations: Via a Modem
