User's Manual

AT570 User Reference

1. Go to the Microsoft Windows CE .NET website and download the most current

version of ActiveSync http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/downloads/.

Install the most current version of Microsoft ActiveSync (v4.2 or greater) on the host

PC.

2. Once ActiveSync is installed, it will attempt to connect to the AT570; allow it to fail on

the first attempt.

5.3 Setting up a Partnership

ActiveSync file synchronization requires an ActiveSync partnership between the AT570 and

the Host PC.

Setting up a Partnership.

1. Select the files in the synchronization configuration for the AT570.

2. Select Tools > Options from the ActiveSync command bar to configure the

synchronization options.

Place the file to be synchronized in the Synchronization folder created in your My Documents

directory. During the ActiveSync connection, all files in the Synchronization folder will be

synchronized to the My Documents directory on the AT570.

5.4 Transferring Files

To transfer files, complete the following steps on the host PC:

1. Select Start > Programs > Microsoft ActiveSync

2. Double-click on the ActiveSync icon in the System Tool Tray.

3. After you have established a connection with your PDA, tap the Explore button at the

top of the ActiveSync window (or select Explore form the File menu). Navigate to

the target directory on your portable and copy the desired file by using the Copy/Paste

method or dragging and dropping the desired file(s) into the folder.

6. Microsoft WordPad

Use Microsoft WordPad to create documents, such as letters or meeting minutes.

Select Start > Programs > Microsoft WordPad

The PDA comes with WordPad for Windows CE .NET installed from the factory. The following

text and document file types are compatible with WordPad:

Text (*.txt ), Word Document (*.doc ), Rich Text File (*.rtf ), WordPad (*.pwd )

When you transfer file types other than *.pwd to the Windows CE .NET device, it translates

the files into a compressed Windows CE .NET file type.

Figure 1. WordPad.

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