Sprint PPC-6700 manual

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    Important! Before You Start Using Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device (Y ou'll thank us later .) Installing the Pocket PC Desktop Software on Your Windows® Operating System Synchronizing Your Sprint PCS Vision SM Smart Device PPC-6700[...]

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    This guide will walk you through the necessary steps to complete, verify, and perform ActiveSync®. This guide will help you install the P ocket PC Desktop Softwar e on your Windo ws operating system, and synchr onize y our Sprint PCS V ision Smart Device for the fir st time. Note: If you have previously loaded any Pocket PC software or device USB[...]

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    Step 1 Insert the Installation CD into your PC's CD-ROM drive. When you insert the PPC-6700's Installation CD:  The Setup prog ram should launc h automaticall y .  If auto-r un is not enabled on the PC, you can man ually launch the Setup pr og ram by doing the f ollowing: 1. Double-c lick My Computer on the Desktop. 2. Select the ap[...]

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    Step 2 Install Microsoft® ActiveSync®. On the W elcome screen, clic k Next to start installing Microsoft ® Activ eSync ® on y our PC. This is r equired to synchr onize y our Sprint PCS V ision Smart Device with the PC. Click Next again to launc h the ActiveSync Setup W izar d, which will guide y ou thr ough the setup prog ress. F ollow the step[...]

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    Step 3 Restart Your Computer. After the softwar e has been completel y installed, restar t your PC. When y our PC boots up, verify that the ActiveSync icon appear s in the Notification area of y our Desktop (the low er right cor ner of your Desktop scr een). Once you connect y our device to y our PC (see Steps 5 and 6 on the f ollowing pag es), Ac[...]

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    Step 4 More features on the Installation CD. After installing ActiveSync, y ou can e xplore the f ollowing f eatures on the Installation CD:  Repair or install critical programs Click to r epair or install Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Activ eSync.  Add new programs to my device Click to install additional pr ogr ams from this disc or from t[...]

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    Step 5 Connect the USB Cradle to your PC. Y our PPC-6700 comes with a USB cradle, which allo ws you to connect to an a vailable USB por t on y our desktop PC to r un Activ eSync, and to rec harg e y our device with the supplied A C adapter .  Connect the USB cradle to your PC Connect the USB cable to the cradle, and then insert the USB ca ble in[...]

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    Step 6 Insert Your Device into the USB Cradle and Run ActiveSync®. W ith the USB cradle attac hed to PC, inser t your PPC-6700 into the slot on the front of the cr adle . Then, follo w the prompts to select your partner ship settings, synchronization method, and sync hronization settings. Once setup is completed, c lick Finish . ActiveSync will la[...]

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    Helpful Hints  If you ar e having difficulties with the software installation, please ref er to the W ebsite: www.sprintpcs.com .  Never start an ActiveSync oper ation while your system is booting up. AL W A YS wait until you see the ActiveSync icon in the Notification area (see pag e 4) prior to star ting an ActiveSync operation.  F or [...]

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    System Requirements for ActiveSync 4. 0 T o connect your device to the PC, you must ha v e Microsoft ® Activ eSync ® installed on your PC. ActiveSync 4.0 is included in the Installation CD and is compatib le with the f ollowing operating systems and applications:  Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4  Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 [...]

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