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Infrared Data Communications
Your computer is equipped with an infrared communications port enabling you to transfer data
without a cable.
Preparations for Infrared Data Communications
• Set the address of your infrared communications port to enable.
• Position your computer so that the port is face-to-face with the port of another com¬
puter.
• Be sure the computers are not in direct
contact with one another.
• A port-to-port distance of 20 to 50 cm
(8 to 20 inches) is recommended.
Infrared Communication Port
(IrDA compliant)
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In the Setup Utility, select flrDA) in fSupervisor Setup] and set fAutomatic (PnP)] of
fSFB]- Setting fOFFJ will make infrared data communications impossible.
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# Problems with infrared data communications
• An object is located between both ports.
• There are other electronic devices nearby causing interference, such as a television,
VCR, wireless headphone, etc.
• Direct sunlight or white glowing light, such as fluorescent lighting; can cause inter¬
ference with communications between the ports.
Running TranXit™
TranXit comes preinstalled and allows you to perform infrared data communications, such
as the transfer of data or the updating of information between two computers. Note that both
computers need to have TranXit installed and running.
# Running the program
Select [TranXit] from [Start] -
[Programs] - [TranXit],
Online help is available on how to use
TranXit. Click [TranXit Quick Reference
Guide] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic].
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# Assigning different ''Computer Name"
It is necessary to assign a different "Computer Name" to each computer; select [Com¬
puter Name] in [Setup] to change the name.
I • In [Control Panel]-[Add/Remove Programs], if [Infrared] is added, TranXit can not
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be used. For TranXit to be operable, [Infrared] must not be set.
I • Exit TranXit before entering the suspend or hibernation mode. Start TranXit again
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after the computer resumes.
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