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Connecting to a Computer You either connect your device to a computer using a cradle or directly to a computer using a sync cable. Connect your device to a computer to: • Add programs to your device. See "Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®" on page 76 for more information. • Synchronize data on your device with data on your computer. For information on synchronizing your data, see the following resources: • "Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®" on page 57 • ActiveSync Help on your computer • ActiveSync Help on your device Using the Cradle NOTE: Depending on the configuration of your device, the cradle is optional. You can use the cradle to: • Synchronize the data on your device with the data on your computer. • Power the device with AC power to conserve battery power. • Charge the main battery. See "Using the Battery" on page 23 for more information. • Charge a spare battery. NOTE: Before connecting your device to a computer for the first time, ensure that you install ActiveSync on the computer from the Dell™ Companion CD. About Your Device 25

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About Your Device
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Connecting to a Computer
You either connect your device to a computer using a cradle or directly to a
computer using a sync cable. Connect your device to a computer to:
•
Add programs to your device. See "Adding Programs Using Microsoft
®
ActiveSync
®
" on page 76 for more information.
•
Synchronize data on your device with data on your computer.
For information on synchronizing your data, see the following resources:
•
"Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®" on page 57
•
ActiveSync Help on your computer
•
ActiveSync Help on your device
Using the Cradle
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration of your device, the cradle is optional.
You can use the cradle to:
•
Synchronize the data on your device with the data on your computer.
•
Power the device with AC power to conserve battery power.
•
Charge the main battery. See "Using the Battery" on page 23 for more
information.
•
Charge a spare battery.
NOTE:
Before connecting your device to a computer for the first time, ensure
that you install ActiveSync on the computer from the Dell™ Companion CD.