Data Transfer Between The 7535 G2 And A Pc; Using Microsoft Activesync; Using Windows Vista - Psion Teklogix 7535 G2 User Manual

Chapter 2: Basic Checkout

Data Transfer Between The 7535 G2 And A PC

2.10

Data Transfer Between The 7535 G2 And A PC

Data transfer options vary slightly depending on the type of operating system installed in
your PC.
For Windows XP SP2 operating systems or earlier, Microsoft
tivity software that can be used to connect your 7535 G2 to PCs running this software.
If the Windows Vista
to transfer data between your 7535 G2 and your PC.
By connecting the 7535 G2 to a PC with a cable you can:
• View 7535 G2 files from Windows Explorer.
• Drag and drop files between the 7535 G2 and the PC in the same way that you would
between PC drives.
• Back up 7535 G2 files to the PC, then restore them from the PC to the hand-held again,
if needed, and so on.

2.10.1 Using Microsoft ActiveSync

To install ActiveSync, follow the step-by-step instructions provided with the program's
setup wizard. Refer to the following website for details:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/activesync45.mspx
Note: When you use an RS-232 serial port to connect devices like the 7535 G2 to your
desktop computer, the connection may not succeed because ActiveSync has trouble
connecting at non-default baud rates.
To workaround this problem, set the ActiveSync baud rate on the desktop to use the
same baud rate as the device. You can set the baud rate by editing the registry on the
desktop host computer, as detailed in the steps outlined at the following website:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324466

2.10.2 Using Windows Vista

If you have Windows Vista, your 7535 G2 data transfers do not require ActiveSync. To
transfer data between your PC and your 7535 G2:
• Tap on Start>Computer to display the drives. Your 7535 G2 will be visible here.
• Open drives, files and folders as you would on your PC.
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