Infrared Connection; Sending And Receiving Data Via Infrared - Nokia 6600 User Manual

■ Infrared
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Infrared
Via infrared, you can send or receive
data such as business cards and
calendar notes to and from a
compatible phone or data device.
Do not point the IR (infrared) beam
at anyone's eye or allow it to
interfere with other IR devices. This
device is a Class 1 Laser product.
Sending and receiving data
via infrared
All items which are received via
infrared are placed in the Inbox
folder in Messaging. New infrared
messages are indicated by
"Inbox - receiving messages" on
page 60.
1. Make sure that the infrared ports
of the sending and receiving
devices are pointing at each
other and that there are no
obstructions between the
devices. The preferable distance
between the two devices is one
metre at most. To find the
infrared port, see the Keys and
parts section in the Getting
Started guide.
2. The user of the receiving device
activates the infrared port.
→
Connectivity
. See
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To activate the infrared port of
your phone to receive data via
infrared, go to Menu
→
Connectivity
press .
3. The user of the sending device
selects the desired infrared
function to start data transfer.
To send data via infrared, select
→
Options Send
in an application.
If data transfer is not started within
one minute after the activation of
the infrared port, the connection is
cancelled and must be started again.
Note: Windows 2000: To be
able to use infrared to
transfer files between your
phone and a compatible
computer, go to Control
Panel and select Wireless
Link. In the Wireless Link File
Transfer tab check the Allow
others to send files to your
computer using infrared.
Checking the status of the

infrared connection

• When blinks, your phone is
trying to connect to the other
device or a connection has been
lost.
• When is shown
continuously, the infrared
connection is active and your
phone is ready to send and
receive data via its infrared port.
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