Sony PEG-SJ33 CLIE Handbook (primary manual) - Page 90

Performing the IR HotSync® operation You can use the IR (infrared) port of your CLIÉ handheld supporting the IrDA (Infrared Data Association) standard to perform the IR HotSync® operation with a computer equipped with an IR port. The IR HotSync® operation enables you to perform the HotSync® operation without using the USB cable and plug adapter. Prior to performing the IR HotSync® operation Verify the following. • Your computer is equipped with an IR port supporting the IrDA standard. • The IR port of your computer is enabled for Windows operating system use. • Check the port number allocated to the IR port. The IR port number is available in the Infrared Monitor in the Control Panel. For details about the Infrared Monitor, refer to the manual of your computer or the Windows online help. Preparing your computer To perform the IR HotSync® operation, you need to allocate a virtual port for the IR HotSync® operation. For Windows 2000 Professional/Windows XP 1 Click the HotSync icon in the Windows task tray and select IR from the HotSync Manager shortcut menu. The IR HotSync® operation is enabled. For Windows 98 Second Edition/Me 1 Click the HotSync icon in the Windows task tray and select Local Serial from the HotSync Manager shortcut menu. Continued on next page Exchanging and updating data using the HotSync® operation (Other 90 HotSync® operations)