Sony DSC-F1 Operating Instructions Manual page 72

Troubleshooting
Notes
• You can check the
simulation port number
and the port which the
infrared device is
installed: Double-click
the [Infrared Monitor]
icon in the Control
Panel and click the
Option tag.
• The hardware port
number and simulation
port number differ. Set
each port number
correctly.
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Others
An error occurs during infrared data transmission
• The WIRELESS setting of the Digital Still Camera is
not proper.
m Select "ON" in the WIRELESS menu of the Digital
Still Camera. (page 22)
• The power of the Digital Still Camera is not turned
on or set to "CAMERA."
m Set the POWER/Function dial of the Digital Still
Camera to "PLAY." (page 22)
• The infrared device or driver is not properly
installed.
m Check to see if the infrared hardware is built in
your PC or an infrared adapter is properly
connected to the proper hardware port number.
m Check to see if the infrared driver is installed in
the hard disk. You can check the driver by
opening the Option tag of the [Infrared Monitor]
in the Control Panel.
• The Serial Port in the Settings dialog box is not
properly assigned.
m Assign the proper simulation port in the Infrared
Device Wizard. (page 20)
m Check to see that the Serial Port in the Settings
dialog box of the "Sony Digital Still Camera
Album Utility" is properly assigned. (page 30)
• The infrared ports of the Digital Still Camera and the
PC are not properly oriented.
m Place the two ports within the controllable area.
Remove an obstacle which may interrupt the
infrared communications, if any. Also check the
Status tag of the [Infrared Monitor] in the Control
Panel to see if the infrared device is detected.
(page 21)