User manual DELL AXIM POCKET GETTING STARTED

[. . . ] Before you begin connecting your Axim to your computer, make sure you do the following: -- If the Axim is displaying a message that says "Tap the screen to begin using your Axim", then tap the Axim's screen using the stylus. (Note: to extract the stylus from the Axim, simply press down on the stylus, then pull it out of the Axim. ) Then, align the Axim, according to the instructions that appear on the screen. Once you see the Start screen on the Axim, you may proceed with connecting it to your computer. [. . . ] This installation guide will tell you exactly what to do at each screen. ) Denver Public Schools Rev. A File Download window will be displayed, asking if you want to open the program SETUP. EXE, or save it to disk. Click on the Open button. (Note: although this window says "File Download", this step does not involve downloading anything from the Internet. ) 8. The initial Microsoft ActiveSync installation window will be displayed. Click on the Next button to continue. A window will be displayed, providing details about the installation (the install folder, disk space required, etc. ). Denver Public Schools Rev. 1 Dell Axim PDA Manual 7 Click on the Next button to continue. The Get Connected window will be displayed. Plug the cradle's USB cable into one of the USB ports on the PC. Then, power on the Axim, by pressing the top button on the front panel. Denver Public Schools Rev. 1 Dell Axim PDA Manual 8 Note: if a "Found New Hardware Wizard" message appears on your computer, click on the Cancel button in the message. You may see an additional message pop up in the lower right corner of the computer screen, indicating that the new hardware was not completely set up; click on the X button in the message. The ActiveSync program will attempt to connect to your Dell Axim PDA. Note: This may take up to a minute or more; please be patient!Once the computer successfully connects to the PDA, this message will disappear automatically. Once the ActiveSync program has connected to your PDA, it will automatically display the Set Up A Partnership screen. A partnership is a means of communication between a PDA and a computer. You need a partnership between your Dell Axim and your PC in order to synchronize data between the two devices. [. . . ] --a peripheral device attached to the PDA (such as a keyboard) malfunctions. Notice that the Reset button isn't an actual button per se, but rather an indentation in the side panel. To reset the PDA, press the PDA's stylus gently against the indentation for roughly 3 seconds. [. . . ]