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Serial Connection
The connection type must be changed to Serial 1 @ 57600 or Serial 3 @ 57600 depending on which serial port on the VX7 is
used.
To change the connection type select
Start > Settings > Control Panel > PC Connection
Tap the Change button. From the popup list, choose
Serial 1 @ 57600 or Serial 3 @ 57600
This will set up the mobile device to use the serial port. Tap OK and ensure the check box for “Allow connection with desktop
computer when device is attached” is checked.
Tap OK to return to the Control Panel. If desired, any control panel windows may be closed.
Select Start > Settings > Scanner and ensure the integrated scanner is set to a port that is NOT the same as the ActiveSync
port.
Connect the correct cable to the PC (the host) and the mobile device (the client). Select “Connect” from the Start Menu on the
client (Start > Programs > Communications > Connect).
Note: Run “Connect” when the “Get Connected” wizard on the host PC is checking COM ports to establish a connection for
the first time.
Cable for Serial ActiveSync Connection
Serial ActiveSync
9000054CABLE, RS-232 9 Pin to 9 Pin, VX7 Serial port to PC/Laptop serial port
l Connect one end of the cable to the COM port (labeled COM1 or COM2/3) on the VX7
l Connect the other end to a COMport on a PCor laptop.
Wireless Connection
Note: You must establish a partnership with a desktop computer prior to running ActiveSync on the mobile device. The initial
partnership must be done using direct serial or USB cable connection.
Once the relationship is established using the serial port, the ActiveSync link in the Start Menu gives a choice of connections,
one of which is Network.
Select Start > Settings > Programs > Communication > ActiveSync. From the popup list, choose Network and then tap
the Connect button.
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