Nokia 8290 manual Your phone and other devices, Fax and data calls++, Send information via IR

Your phone and other devices

16.Your phone and other devices

• Fax and data calls++

The phone can send and receive data through the PC Suite for 8290 application (network service). For more details, refer to the documentation supplied with your PC Suite for 8290 and communications applications.

Make a fax or data call

1From the Messages menu, select Fax and data or Also voice and press OK.

Also voice allows you to switch from voice mode to data (or fax) mode during a call.

2Enter or recall the desired phone number and press OK.

3If you selected Also voice in step 1, to switch between voice and data/ fax mode during a call, press Options, select Voice Mode or Data Mode (or Fax Mode), and press OK.

4After the transmission, end the call by pressing .

Receive a data or fax call

You can answer a data or fax call in the usual way, even when the phone keypad is locked.

• Send information via IR

You can set up your phone to receive data through its infrared (IR) port. To use an IR connection, the device with which you want to establish a connection must be IrDA compliant.

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