Advanced Features; Your Phone And Other Devices; Prepare The Devices For Ir Connection - Nokia 6590 User Manual

15 Advanced features

• YOUR PHONE AND OTHER DEVICES

Your phone can send and receive certain types of data by way of the
infrared (IR) port. This transfer is wireless, so you don't need a cable or
additional software.
To connect using IR, the device with which you connect must be IrDA
(Infrared Data Association) compliant. Transmission and reception must
be to or from a compatible phone or device (for example, another phone,
computer, or hand-held device).
Your Nokia phone is a Class 1 Laser Product.
Warning:Do not point the IR beam at anyone's eyes or allow it to
interfere with other IR devices.

• PREPARE THE DEVICES FOR IR CONNECTION

Before you can exchange information,
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you need to follow these steps:
1 Clear any obstructions between the
two devices.
2 Point the IR ports at each other.
3 Make sure the two devices are no
more than 3 feet apart.
Warning: Your phone must be switched on to use this function.
Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited
or when it may cause interference or danger.
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