Nokia 3600 User Manual page 147

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Send and receive data via infrared
Note: All items which are received via infrared are placed in the Inbox
1 Make sure that the infrared 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 one
meter at most. To find the infrared port, see the picture of the different
keys in the General information section of this guide.
2 The user of the receiving device activates the infrared port.
To activate the infrared port of your phone to receive data via infrared,
go to Menu→ Connectivity→ Infrared and press
3 The user of the sending device selects the desired infrared function to
start data transfer.
To send data via infrared, select Options→ Send→ via infrared in
an application.
If data transfer is not started within two minutes after the activation of
the infrared port, the connection is cancelled and must be started again.
Tip: You can also play phone-to-phone games via infrared.
Note: Windows 2000: To be able to use infrared to transfer files between
Check the status of the infrared connection
• When
or a connection has been lost.
• When
and your phone is ready to send and receive data via its infrared port.
folder in Messaging. New infrared messages are indicated by
See page 83 for further information.
Example: To send a contact card via infrared: (1) Ask the receiver
to activate the infrared port in his/her device. (2) Go to Contacts,
scroll to a card and select Options→ Send→ via infrared.
your Nokia 3600 series phone and a compatible computer, go to
"Control Panel" and select "Wireless Link". In the "Wireless Link" "File
Transfer" tab check the "Allow others" to send files to your
computer using infrared.
blinks, your phone is trying to connect to the other device
is shown continuously, the infrared connection is active
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