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Check the status of an ir connection, Send and receive information using ir, Send a business card to another device – Nokia 6385 User Manual

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Have the user of the sending device select the desired IR function to
start data transfer.

If data transfer does not start within two minutes, the connection is
cancelled. You must activate IR communications on your phone again.

Check the status of an IR connection

The status of an IR connection is shown by the IR icon

.

When

appears steady, there is an IR connection between your

phone and the other device.

When

doesn’t appear, no IR connection exists.

When

blinks, your phone is trying to connect to the other device

or the connection has been lost.

Send and receive information using IR

You can send and receive phone book entries as “business cards” (v.card
2.1 format) using IR between compatible phones, between your phone
and a compatible PC running the appropriate software, or between other
compatible IR-equipped handheld devices.

Send a business card to another device

First, make sure the other phone or device is set to receive data via its IR
port. Refer to the user guide for the receiving device for more information on
setting up IR communications and receiving data over IR.

1

Recall the phone book entry you would like to send by IR.

2

Press Details, then press Options.

3

Scroll to Send bus. card and press Select.

4

Align the IR ports of the two devices.

5

Scroll to Via infrared, then press Select.

The message Sending business card appears on the screen.