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3. Tap OK and close the Control Panel.
Proceed to the next section to enable the infrared port on your
host PC.
Enabling the Infrared Port The infrared port on your host PC must be available for
synchronization with your NEC MobilePro. Follow these
steps to enable the infrared port.
1. Access the setup utility on your host PC to verify that the
port is enabled. If required, select FIR support in Setup.
2. Set up infrared software components on your host PC. In
the Windows environment:
Go to Start, Settings, Control Panel.
If infrared is disabled, select the options tab and place
a check in the box "Enable infrared communications."
Place a check in the boxes, "Search and provide status
for devices in range," and "Install software for Plug
and Play devices within range."
Uncheck the box, "Limit connection speed to."
3. Click Apply and click OK.
4. Check the device manager on your host PC to identify
potential conflicts for the infrared port.
Double click the System icon and select the Device
Manager t a b.
Check the Ports listing to determine if any conflicts
exist (another device is assigned to or is using the
infrared port). The port may be flagged with an
exclamation point, for example, if any conflicts exist.