Setting Up Infrared Beaming And Installing Alphabeam; Requirements For Using Ir Beaming With Neo; Neo; Ir Capability On Your Computer - Alphasmart NEO User Manual

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Requir ements for Using IR Beaming with NEO
IR Pods are not
compatible with
some older Windows
operating systems. The
serial IR pod is not compatible
with Windows ME. The USB
IR pod is not compatible with
Windows 95 or Windows NT.
NEO and NEO 2 by AlphaSmart

Setting Up Infrared Beaming and Installing AlphaBeam

NEO

NEO has a built-in infrared module that conforms to IrDA industry
standards.

IR Capability on Your Computer

Your computer must have one of the following:
• A built-in IrDA transceiver
• An IR Pod (serial or USB) purchased from AlphaSmart for computers that
don't have a built-in IrDA transceiver.

Computer Requirements

For computer requirements for NEO, go to www.alphasmart.com/support/.

Programs Required

You must have one of the following programs:
• AlphaBeam, which allows you to send files from NEO to a computer. You
can install AlphaBeam from the AlphaSmart Manager CD or download it
from www.alphasmart.com/downloads/.
• Get Utility, which allows you to send files from NEO to a computer and
from a computer to NEO. Using Get Utility is the only method that lets you
transfer data from your computer using IR beaming. For complete
information about Get Utility, refer to the Read Me file for the utility or
visit the AlphaSmart Web site.
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