Nokia 7190 manual Infrared, Check the status of an IR connection, Activate IR

Communicate with other devices

17. Communicate with other devices

You can send or receive phone book entries and calendar notes to a compatible phone or other device through the IR port of your phone.

• Infrared

To use IR, the device to which you’re connecting must be IrDA compliant.

Note: The maximum distance between two devices in an IR connection is 3 feet (approximately 90 cm). There must be no obstructions between the two devices and both IR ports must be pointed at each other.

Check the status of an IR connection

The status of a connection is indicated by , which appears in the upper left corner of the display.

•When is shown continuously, there is an IR connection between your phone and the other device.

•When is not shown, no IR connection exists.

•When blinks, your phone is trying to connect to the other device or the connection has been lost.

Activate IR

Your phone has an internal data feature, which means that no data suite or data card is necessary for sending or receiving data.

1At the Start screen, press Menu.

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