Connectivity; Infrared - Nokia 6560 Manual

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18 Connectivity

The Infrared port on your phone allows you to use your phone to connect to other
IR-equipped phones. With this feature you can transfer business cards and
calendar notes.
Note: You can also use your phone to connect to any IR-equipped PC. For
more information on connectivity, refer to the PC Connectivity Guide. The
PC Connectivity Guide and all related software can be downloaded from
the U.S. Mobile Phone products section of www.nokia.com/us. Check for
periodic updates on connectivity options.

• INFRARED

You can set up the phone to receive data through its IR port. To use an IR connection,
transmission and reception must be to or from an infrared compatible phone or
device. You can send or receive data to or from a compatible phone or data device
(such as a computer) using the IR port of your phone.
Important: 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.
SEND AND RECEIVE DATA
Ensure that the IR 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 in an infrared connection is
from 3 inches to 3 feet.
From the start screen, select Menu >
Infrared to activate IR in your phone.
Activate IR in the receiving device as well.
If data transfer is not started within two
minutes after the activation of the IR port,
the connection is cancelled and has to be
started again.
CONNECTION INDICATOR
• When is shown continuously, the IR connection is activated and your
phone is ready to send or receive data using its IR port.
• When blinks, your phone is trying to connect to the other device or a
connection has been lost.
Nokia 6560 User Guide
3-ft maximum
distance
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