Intermec manual IrDA Communications, Preparing the 6642 and the Target Device

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SECTION 5

Connecting Peripheral Equipment

IrDA Communications

The IR (infrared) port provides wireless file transfer between the 6642 and an IR-equipped computer or device. You can also print to an IR-equipped printer without connecting a printer cable.

The IR mode supports two transfer rates: standard IR (SIR) mode at 115.2Kbps and Fast IR (FIR) mode at 4Mbps.

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IrDA Port

Preparing the 6642 and the Target Device

1.Place the pen computer on a flat surface.

2.Position the target device so that its IR port is in a direct line of sight with that of the pen computer.

3.Adjust the distance between the IR ports to be less than 20 inches (50 cm).

Settings for Infrared Communication

1.In Control Panel, select Infrared Monitor, Options and enable infrared communication.

PEN*KEYR 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide 5-7

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Contents Pen Computer Acknowledgments FCC Computer Compliance Telephone Installation Warning Notices Only with the same or equivalent type Contents Software Included with the 6642 Pen Computer Before connecting peripherals Figures Section Introduction About this ManualOverview PEN*KEYR 6642 Pen ComputerOverview Front View Power Button Speaker Power LEDBattery LED Pen Stylus Pen RemovalSide Views Rear View Infrared Communications PortBottom View Reset Switch Internal Battery Pack Charging Using the Pen Computer for the First Time Connecting the AC Adapter System Startup StartupMoving Items/Resizing Windows Pen Stylus InputSelecting an Item pointing Inputting TextPen Operation Connect Devices Using the External Floppy Drive/Port Expander Removing External Floppy Disk Drive/Port Expander Handling Floppy Disks Inserting and Removing Floppy DisksFormatting a Floppy Disk Software Included with Pen Computer General InformationWindows Help With Operating Procedures Windows 98 HelpContents KeywordHelp Regarding Items on Screen PEN*KEY Utility Tool 6PEN*KEYR 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Section Setup SuspendKeypad Assign Pen Calibration Pen Calibration Checking the Version of the PEN*KEY Tool Exiting the PEN*KEY ToolCIC Handwriting Recognition Right Mouse Button Setting On Screen KeyboardBattery Use Battery ChargeCharging Internal Battery Pack Attaching the Expansion Battery Pack Attaching the Expansion Battery Drop the Battery into Tabs, Slide it to the Right Remaining Battery Pack Capacity Display Confirming the Remaining Battery Pack CapacitySection Low Battery Warning Pen computer is using Charging and Operating TimesBattery Disposal Connecting Peripheral Equipment Before connecting peripheralsPeripheral Equipment Audio I/O ConnectorsFloppy Drive/Port Expander USB Connection Keyboard/MouseSwitching the Display Svga PortRS-232C Installing a Printer DriverPrinter Preparing the 6642 and the Target Device Settings for Infrared CommunicationIrDA Communications Communication with a PC Logical PortDisabling IR Communication PC Card Slot Removing a PC Card Modem Setting Communications Software Connecting the ModemSetting Communications Information Troubleshooting Problems on Start-up Problems with Display Problems with Hard Disk Problems with Floppy DiskProblems with Touch Panel Problems with Peripherals6PEN*KEYR 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Problems with Communications Other Problems Factory Service Customer Response CenterWeb Site Bulletin Board Service