Nokia 8390 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Your phone and other devices
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INFRARED BASICS
You can use IR to send and receive phone book entries (business cards)
and calendar notes.
1
Make sure the 2 devices are ready for the IR connection.
2
To receive information on your phone, press
Menu
9 (
Infrared
) and
then press
Select
.
3
Have the user of the sending device select the desired IR function to
start data transfer.
If data transfer is not started within 2 minutes, the connection is
cancelled and will have to be restarted.
Note:
You do not have to “turn off” the IR function in your phone.
After data transfer, the IR connection automatically drops after
about 2 minutes.
Check the status of an IR connection
The status of an IR connection is indicated by .
When is displayed continuously, there is an IR connection
between your phone and the other device.
When blinks, your phone is trying to establish a connection
with the other device or a connection has been lost.
When is not displayed, no IR connection exists.
SEND AND RECEIVE INFORMATION
You can transmit information in your phone by infrared (IR) using the
industry-standard v.card format. You can send and receive business cards
(v.card format) to another compatible phone, to a PC running the appropriate
software, or to other compatible IR-equipped handheld devices.