Chapter3
Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync
®
operation
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Performing a local HotSync
®
operation with the cradle
This section describes how to perform a HotSync
®
operation using the
cradle (local HotSync), assuming that you have done all the necessary
preparations and installations for your CLIE handheld and your computer.
For the required preparations and software installation, and for information
on performing a HotSync for the first HotSync operation, see the Read This
First manual.
1
Place your CLIE handheld on the cradle.
2
Press the HotSync
button on the front panel of the cradle.
The HotSync operation starts.
When the HotSync operation is complete, a message showing the
HotSync completion is displayed on your CLIE handheld.
Note
Do not remove your CLIE handheld from the cradle until the HotSync operation is
complete. Otherwise the Palm Desktop for CLIE software may not quit normally.
If the HotSync operation does not start
Make sure that the HotSync
icon is displayed in the Windows task tray on your
computer screen and Local Serial is not selected from the shortcut menu. If the HotSync
icon is not shown in the task tray, click Start, point to Programs, Sony Handheld,
and then click HotSync Manager. Press the HotSync
button on the cradle to start the
HotSync operation.