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• By default your phone detects incoming IR
transmissions and prompts you to accept
them. If you do not want your phone to
receive data, take the following steps:
1. From the Start menu, tap Settings →
Connections tab → Beam.
2. Clear the Receive all incoming beams
check box.
Receiving data using the infrared port
1. Make sure that the Receive all incoming
beams check box is selected.
2. Align the infrared port on your phone with the
infrared port on another device.
3. Have the other device send the data to your
phone. Your phone will automatically receive
the data.
4. When prompted to receive an incoming data,
tap Yes.
: If someone attempts to send you data via an
Note
infrared connection from an older device, you
may be prompted to accept it. In that case,
before the data is sent from the other device,
prepare your phone by tapping Receive an
infrared beam at the bottom of the Beam
screen.
Sending data using the infrared port
1. Locate the item you want to send, such as an
appointment in Calendar, a task in Tasks, a
contact in Contacts, or a file in File Explorer.
2. Tap and hold the item and select Beam
followed by the type of item, such as Contacts
or Task, etc.
3. Align the infrared port on your phone with the
infrared port on the device.
4. When finished, tap OK.
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