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Synchronizing via Bluetooth, Sync connection problem

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Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 79 Sync connection problem The desktop Microsoft ActiveSync 4.0 and later versions utilize a network type of connection with Windows Mobile powered devices, since this allows faster data transfer than a serial USB connection. When the PC is connected to the Internet or a local network, in some cases, the PC may disconnect the connection with your device in favor of the Internet or network connection. If this happens, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > USB to PC, then clear the Enable advanced network functionality check box. This makes your PC utilize a serial USB connection with your device. The USB to PC ( ) icon appears on the Today Screen when serial USB connection is used. 5.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth You can connect your device to the PC to synchronize using Bluetooth. 1. Follow the instructions in Windows Mobile Device Center Help or ActiveSync Help on the computer for setting up a Bluetooth connection on your computer. 2. On your device, tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync. 3. Tap Menu > Connect via Bluetooth. Make sure the Bluetooth function of both your device and the computer are turned on and set to visible mode. 4. If this is the first time you have connected to this computer via Bluetooth, you must first complete the Bluetooth wizard on your device and set up a Bluetooth partnership between your device and the computer. For more information about creating a Bluetooth partnership, see "Bluetooth partnerships" in Chapter 9. Notes • To preserve battery power, turn off Bluetooth when not in use. • To connect and synchronize your device with a computer via Bluetooth, your computer must have built-in Bluetooth or installed with a Bluetooth adapter or dongle.

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Sync connection problem
The desktop Microsoft ActiveSync 4.0 and later versions utilize a network
type of connection with Windows Mobile powered devices, since this allows
faster data transfer than a serial USB connection. When the PC is connected
to the Internet or a local network, in some cases, the PC may disconnect the
connection with your device in favor of the Internet or network connection.
If this happens, tap
Start > Settings > Connections
tab
> USB to PC
, then
clear the
Enable advanced network functionality
check box. This makes
your PC utilize a serial USB connection with your device.
The
USB to PC
(
) icon appears on the Today Screen when serial USB
connection is used.
5.5
Synchronizing via Bluetooth
You can connect your device to the PC to synchronize using Bluetooth.
1.
Follow the instructions in Windows Mobile Device Center Help
or ActiveSync Help on the computer for setting up a Bluetooth
connection on your computer.
2.
On your device, tap
Start > Programs > ActiveSync
.
3.
Tap
Menu > Connect via Bluetooth
. Make sure the Bluetooth
function of both your device and the computer are turned on and set
to visible mode.
4.
If this is the first time you have connected to this computer via
Bluetooth, you must first complete the Bluetooth wizard on your
device and set up a Bluetooth partnership between your device
and the computer. For more information about creating a Bluetooth
partnership, see “Bluetooth partnerships” in Chapter 9.
Notes
To preserve battery power, turn off Bluetooth when not in use.
To connect and synchronize your device with a computer via Bluetooth,
your computer must have built-in Bluetooth or installed with a Bluetooth
adapter or dongle.
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