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Hardware Requirements for Setup
• Dolphin communication peripheral
• Dolphin power cable
• USB Cable (for USB communication)
• ActiveSync v4.1 or higher installed on the host workstation
• Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows NT (4.0 SP6 or higher) or
Windows XP computer.
Software Requirements for Communication
To sync successfully, ActiveSync must be configured for the same communication type on both the host
workstation and the Dolphin terminal. ActiveSync must be setup on your workstation before you initiate
synchronization from the terminal for the first time.
Setting Up the Host Workstation
Verify that ActiveSync is configured to use the appropriate communication type by selecting File ->
Connection Settings.
For USB communication, check Allow USB connections.
Setting Up the Dolphin Terminal
The Dolphin terminal defaults to USB communication out of the box. To verify and/or change the default
setting, tap Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> PC Connection.
Displays the current connection setting
Tap to change the connection settings
Must be checked to connect to a workstation