Dell AXIM X3: Connecting to a Computer Using the Cradle You can use the cradle to: To connect your device to the cradle: Place the cradle on a flat, level surface near your computer. Connect the cradle cable to the USB connector on your computer.
Connecting to a Computer Using the Cradle You can use the cradle to: To connect your device to the cradle: Place the cradle on a flat, level surface near your computer. Connect the cradle cable to the USB connector on your computer.: Dell AXIM X3
Table of contents
- System Information Guide
- Notes, Notices, and Cautions
- Contents
- 4 Contents
- CAUTION: Safety Instructions General
- Power Battery
- Air Travel EMC Instructions
- Ergonomic Computing Habits Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
- Finding Information What Are You Looking For? Find It Here: Setting Up Your Device
- Front, Side, and Back Views Front and Side Views
- Back View Using the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery
- Charging the Battery
- Connecting to a Computer Using the Cradle You can use the cradle to: To connect your device to the cradle: Place the cradle on a flat, level surface near your computer. Connect the cradle cable to the USB connector on your computer.
- Connect the AC adapter to the cradle and to an electrical outlet.
- Align the connector on the bottom of the device with the connector on the cradle, and, keeping the front of the device flush with the front of the cradle, lower the device onto the cradle.
- Using the Sync Cable Using Secure Digital Memory Cards
- Performing a Reset Soft Reset
- Hard Reset
- Regulatory Notices
Connecting to a Computer
CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures in this section, read and
follow the safety instruction on page 5.
You can connect your device to a computer either directly with a cradle or
with a sync cable. When you connect your device to a computer, you can
perform the following tasks:
• Add programs to your device. See your
User’s Guide
for more
information.
• Synchronize data on your device with data on your computer.
For information about synchronizing your data, see the following resources:
®
®"
• "Using Microsoft
ActiveSync
in your
User’s Guide
.
www.dell.com | support.euro.dell.com
• ActiveSync Help on your computer
• ActiveSync Help on your device
Using the Cradle
NOTE: Depending on the configuration of your device, the cradle is optional.
You can use the cradle to:
• Synchronize the data on your device with the data on your computer.
• Power the device with AC power to conserve battery power.
• Charge the main battery. See "Using the Battery" on page 11 for more
information.
• Charge a spare battery.
NOTE: Before you connect your device to a computer for the first time, ensure
that you install ActiveSync on the computer from the Dell™ Companion CD.
To connect your device to the cradle:
1
Place the cradle on a flat, level surface near your computer.
2
Connect the cradle cable to the USB connector on your computer.
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