Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC h3600 Reference Guide - Page 94

Network Settings, Settings, Connections, Network, Programs, Connec, tions, ActiveSync - user manual

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To create an Ethernet connection to a network: You do not need to create a new connection on your iPAQ H3000. Instead, you must purchase and configure an Ethernet card that is compatible with your iPAQ H3000. 1. Get the following information from your network administrator: user name, password, and domain name. 2. Install the optional CompactFlash or PCMCIA Ethernet card into your optional CF Card or PC Card Expansion Pack. For instructions on inserting and using the Ethernet card, see the owner's manual for the card. NOTE: For information on ordering Compaq iPAQ Expansion Packs, see the Accessories Informa- tion card included in the shipping box, or visit the Compaq iPAQ H3000 home page at www.compaq.com/products/handhelds/. Network Settings will appear automatically the first time you insert the card, so that you can configure the Ethernet card. Most networks use DHCP, so you should not have to change these settings unless your network administrator instructs you to do so. 3. Tap OK. (If it does not appear or to change settings later, tap , then Settings. On the Connections tab, tap Network then the adapter you want to change.) 4. Connect the Ethernet card to the network by using a network cable. For information, see your owner's manual. If you want to synchronize your iPAQ H3000, tap , then Programs. Tap the Connections folder, then ActiveSync. Select Network Connection as the connection method then tap Connect. Remote synchronization with a computer will work only if you have set up a partnership with that computer through ActiveSync and have set ActiveSync to allow remote connections. Other restrictions apply. For more information on synchronizing remotely, see ActiveSync Help on the computer. If you want to access your e-mail server or the intranet, tap , then Settings. On the Connections tab, tap Network then the Identification tab. Enter your user information. If you need assistance, see your network administrator. Once connected, you can do the same activities as listed in the preceding section. 7-6 Getting Connected

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7-6
Getting Connected
To create an Ethernet connection to a network:
You do not need to create a new connection on your iPAQ H3000. Instead, you must pur-
chase and configure an Ethernet card that is compatible with your iPAQ H3000.
1.
Get the following information from your network administrator: user name, password,
and domain name.
2.
Install the optional CompactFlash or PCMCIA Ethernet card into your optional CF
Card or PC Card Expansion Pack. For instructions on inserting and using the Ethernet
card, see the owner’s manual for the card.
NOTE:
For information on ordering Compaq iPAQ Expansion Packs, see the
Accessories Informa-
tion
card included in the shipping box, or visit the Compaq iPAQ H3000 home page at
www.compaq.com/products/handhelds/
.
Network Settings
will appear automatically the first time you insert the card, so that
you can configure the Ethernet card. Most networks use DHCP, so you should not
have to change these settings unless your network administrator instructs you to do so.
3.
Tap
OK
. (If it does not appear or to change settings later, tap
, then
Settings
. On
the
Connections
tab, tap
Network
then the adapter you want to change.)
4.
Connect the Ethernet card to the network by using a network cable. For information,
see your owner's manual.
If you want to synchronize your iPAQ H3000
, tap
, then
Programs
. Tap the
Connec-
tions
folder, then
ActiveSync
. Select
Network Connection
as the connection method
then tap
Connect
. Remote synchronization with a computer will work only if you have set
up a partnership with that computer through ActiveSync and have set ActiveSync to allow
remote connections. Other restrictions apply. For more information on synchronizing
remotely, see ActiveSync Help on the computer.
If you want to access your e-mail server or the intranet
, tap
, then
Settings
. On the
Connections
tab, tap
Network
then the
Identification
tab. Enter your user information. If
you need assistance, see your network administrator.
Once connected, you can do the same activities as listed in the preceding section.