Data Communication; Infrared Communication - Sony Docomo Xperia Z1 SO-01F Instruction Manual

Data communication

Infrared communication

You can send/receive data to/from a device
with infrared communication function such
as a mobile phone.
The communication range for infrared
communication is 20 cm or less. Keep the
devices pointing at the infrared data port
each other, and do not move them until data
exchange completes.
If the infrared data port is soiled, clean the
data port with a dry soft cloth to prevent from
scratching. Performing infrared
communication with the data port soiled or
scratched may cause communication failure.
Infrared communication may not be
performed in areas exposed to direct sunlight,
directly under fluorescent lights or near
infrared devices.
Depending on the terminal of the other party,
it may be difficult to exchange data.
Within 20 cm
Within ±15° from
Infrared data port
❖ Information
Do not cover the infrared data port with the fingers,
etc. while performing infrared communication.
Infrared communication for the terminal conforms to
IrMC version 1.1. However, some data cannot be sent
or received even if the receiver's phone conforms
IrMC version 1.1.
Authentication password and docomo apps
password (P.161) may be required while sending or
receiving infrared data. Authentication password is a
4-digit number fixed up between you and other
party in advance. The same number string must be
entered by the sender and receiver.
If the terminal receives a call during infrared
communication, data exchange is interrupted and
the incoming call screen appears.
If the set alarm time comes during infrared
communication, data exchange is interrupted and
the alarm starts to sound.
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