NEC MOBILEPRO 780 User Manual

Also see for 972156 - Mobilepro 780 Portable Computer: Quick guide

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Getting Started 1-11CONNECTING TO YOUR PC VIA SERIALThe MobilePro is designed to be a companion PC. Mostusers want to synchronize the MobilePro 780 with a hostPC. The latest work done on either the MobilePro or thehost PC automatically appears on both machines, once thesynchronization process occurs.The following section provides an overview of the syn-chronization process, using the serial port, followed by de-tailed instructions for each stage of the process.Follow these procedures to configure your MobilePro forsynchronization using the serial port.!"Verify the accuracy of the PC Connection defaultsettings on your MobilePro.!"Ensure the availability of the serial port on your hostPC.!"Connect the PC Connect (serial) cable to your host PCand to your MobilePro.!"Install Microsoft ActiveSync on your host PC.!"Create a partnership between your host PC and yourMobilePro.!"Verify that the desired synchronization services areconfigured.Verifying PC Connection SettingsYour MobilePro ships with PC Connection defaultsettings. Follow these steps to verify the accuracy of thePC connection settings.1. Tap Start, Settings, Control Panel, Communications.2. Select the PC Connection tab.3. Verify the following settings.