Nokia 6620 - Infrared Connection

Nokia 6620 User Guide 11 3 Copyright © 2004 Nokia
Connectivity
• INFRARED CONNECTION
Select Menu > Connect. > Infrared to activate an
infrared (IR) connection.
By infrared, you can send or receive data such as business cards and calendar notes
to and from a compatible phone or data device.
Do not point the IR beam at anyone's eye or allow it to interfere with other IR
devices. This device is a Class 1 laser product.
Note: Making or answering phone calls during a computer connection is
not recommended because it might disrupt the operation.
Send and receive data by infrared
All items that are received by IR are placed in the Inbox folder in Messaging. New
IR messages are indicated by . See "Inbox—receive messages" on page 52.
1 Make sure that the IR ports of the sending and receiving devices are pointing
at each other and that there are no obstructions between the devices.
The preferable distance between the two devices is approximately 36 inches
(1 meter) at most. To find the IR port, see “Nokia 6620 phone at a glance” on
page v.
2 The user of the receiving device activates the IR port.
To activate your phone IR port to receive data, select Menu > Connect. >
Infrared and press the joystick.
3 The user of the sending device selects the desired IR function to start data
transfer.
To send data by IR, select Options > Send > Via infrared in an application.
If data transfer is not started within one minute after the activation of the IR port,
the connection is cancelled and must be started again.
If you are using Windows 2000 and you want to use IR to transfer files between
your phone and a compatible computer, open the Control Panel and select Wireless
Link. In the Wireless Link File Transfer tab, check the box for “Allow others to send
files to your computer using IR.”
Check infrared connection status
When blinks, your phone is trying to connect to the other device or a
connection has been lost.
When is shown continuously, the IR connection is active and your phone is
ready to send and receive data by its IR port.
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