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

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.

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