Receiving Beamed Information; Beaming Your Business Card; Installing Applications; Beaming Tips - Alphasmart Dana Getting Started Manual

Receiving beamed information

1. Turn on Dana.
2. Point the IrDA port on the top of Dana at the sending IrDA port.
3. When the Beam Status dialog appears, tap Yes.

Beaming your business card

1. Create an Address Book entry with your business card information.
2. Press the menu key.
3. Under the Record menu, tap Select Business Card.
4. Tap the Yes button.
5. Press the address key for about two seconds to beam your business
card.
Note: Once you complete steps 1 through 4, you do not
need to repeat this process. Simply press the address key
for about two seconds to beam your business card.

Beaming tips

For best results, hold Dana and the other Dana, IrDA-equipped
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handheld or printer between 4 and 39 inches apart, and keep the
path between the two devices clear of obstacles.
Some applications are copy-protected and cannot be beamed. These
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are listed with a lock icon next to them.
You can set the full-screen pen stroke to beam the current entry. See
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the Dana User's Guide for details.

Installing applications

You can install a variety of additional applications on Dana or on an
expansion card that is seated in one of the expansion card slots during
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