INFRARED COMMUNICATIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
This section covers situations you may encounter when trying to connect your device to other
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
Can't transfer files | The IR devices are not | Position the infrared ports |
using the infrared port. | set up properly. | so that they line up and |
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| are less than one meter |
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| (three feet) but more than |
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| two inches apart. |
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| Make sure that there is |
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| no object between the |
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| two ports that can block |
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| the transmission. |
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| Adjust the room lighting. |
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| Some types of light |
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| interfere with infrared |
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| communication. Try |
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| moving to a different |
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| location or turning off |
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| some lights. |
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| Set up the IR devices |
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| properly. (See Chapter |
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| 11.) |
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| Continued |
