Using The Infrared Port - HP Compaq NX9020 Startup Manual

Using the Infrared Port

Make sure the infrared port of your notebook and the infrared
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port of the device with which you want to communicate lie in
a straight line facing each other. The 2 ports should be no
more than 3 feet (1 meter) apart with no obstructions in
between. Noise from nearby equipment can cause
transmission errors.
1. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and
2. Select the Hardware tab > Device Manager button > ALI
3. Select Next > Finish > Close. Then close all open dialog
To check the status of communications, open Wireless Link
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by selecting Start > Control Panel > Printers & Other
Hardware > Wireless Link.
Printing to an Infrared Printer
Install your printer and assign it to the notebook infrared port.
You can then print from your applications or by following the
directions for infrared ports.
Transferring Files Through an Infrared Connection
You can use your notebook infrared port to transfer files by using
Wireless Link. See the Windows online Help for instructions on
using Wireless Link.
Startup Guide
Maintenance > System.
fast infrared controller > Enable Device button.
boxes.
Basic Operation
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