Asus MyPal A600 - Manual (Page 99)

Get connected 7-3
Transfer items using infrared
Using infrared (IR), you can send and receive information, such as
contacts and appointments, between two devices.
Sending information
To send information:
1. Switch to the program where you created the item that you want to
send, and locate that item in the list.
2. Align the IR ports so that they are unobstructed and within a close
range.
3. Tap and hold the item, then tap Beam Item on the pop-up menu.
NOTE You can also send items, but not folders, from File Explorer.
Tap and hold the item that you want to send, then tap Beam
File on the pop-up menu.
Receiving information
To receive information:
1. Align the IR ports so that they are unobstructed and within a close
range.
2. Have the owner of the other device send the information to you. Your
device will automatically receive it.
Connect to the Internet
You can connect to your ISP, and use the connection to send and receive
e-mail messages and view Web or WAP pages.
You can connect to the Internet in one of these ways:
• Create a modem connection. If this is the method that you want to use,
see “To create a modem connection to an ISP.”
• Use an Ethernet card and a net tap to connect to a network. If this is the
method that you want to use, see “To create an Ethernet connection to
an ISP.”