Chapter 4. Creating and Managing Sites
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4.1.9 Printing a Current Site
To print the current site from within the Site Manager, press [MENU] to open
the File Menu. Then press the [X] arrow key once to scroll from the File
Menu to the Site Menu. Scroll to the Print option, and press [ENTER]. The
PT878 shows a message indicating that its infrared sensor is looking for a
receiving printer. (If the sensor spots no printer, a window appears
indicating that it cannot find a device. If it spots more than one compatible
infrared device within its range, it asks you to select the desired device.) If
successful, the Site Manager window appears.
•Press [F2] (No) to cancel printing, or
•Press [F3] (Yes) to print the current site.
The PT878 returns to Operate Mode, while the printer prints out the current
site.
4.1.10 Transferring a Site File to a PC
To upload a site file to a PC, you must have an infrared sensor connected to
the PC that can receive data from the PT878 IR beam.
1. Check that the Communications option on the PT878 (see page123)
has been set to the IrDA protocol, and that the IR beam on the PT878
has clear access to the IR sensor connected to the PC port.
Note: For Windows NT 4.0, check that the QuickBeam® software (available
through the path C:\Program Files\QuickBeam Suite) is running.
2. Highlight the desired site in the left window of the Site Manager.
3. Press [MENU] to open the File Menu. Then press the [X] arrow key
once to scroll from the File Menu to the Site Menu. Scroll to the
Transfer option, and press [ENTER].