Using Infrared Communication Devices - Sony Vaio PCG-C1F User Manual

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Using Infrared Communication Devices

Your computer includes an infrared port, located on the left side of the
computer. You can use this port to communicate with other infrared-
equipped devices with compatible protocols, such as a digital still camera
or other computers.
To use infrared communication with a digital still camera
Align the infrared ports on the computer and the digital camera so that
they are in a direct line..
When performing a data transfer with any software using infrared, enable the IrDA in the
Control panel of Windows, as follows (Do not use the icon in the taskbar):
1. In the Control panel, choose Infrared, then Options;
2. Check Enable infrared communication, then click OK.
3. As soon as your transfer is finished, disable Infrared, in the Control panel,
to reduce the power consumption.
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Infrared port