To perform a 'Send as' beam operation using a WLAN connection, the receiver must be WLAN enabled and be able to connect to Sony Ericsson P1.
To perform a 'Send as' beam operation using infrared, the two devices are lined up and the sender initiates the transfer.
White paper Sony Ericsson P1
To beam an item over a Bluetooth connection, scanning is used to find other devices within range. The user can then select the required device and send the information across.
When sending an item using an SMS, EMS or MMS message, or an email, the required message type is created with the selected object attached. It is then sent over the air.
Sony Ericsson PC Suite
Among others, the Sony Ericsson PC Suite CD-
ROM includes the following:
Local Synchronisation | PC software for synchronising PIM data between the phone and PC |
| applications such as Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes®. |
|
|
File Manager | Enables Windows Explorer to see the phone as a device and the internal |
| and Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) storages as two disk drives on the device. |
| Multimedia files may be copied between the PC and the phone. |
|
|
Backup and Restore | Utility to back up the data from the phone for storage on a PC. Restore |
| enables data to be returned to the phone, such as after a software upgrade. |
|
|
Download language | Enables the user to load a different language from the |
| the phone UI to that language, assuming the specific phone supports this. |
| The language files are also available at www.sonyericsson.com/support. |
|
|
Application Installer | Utility to install new applications from the PC. |
|
|
Settings download | Wizard for creating 3G, GPRS and HSCSD settings for Internet and email |
| connections. |
|
|
Drivers | Drivers for using the phone as a modem over an infrared or Bluetooth |
| connection, or using the USB cable. |
|
|
Sony Ericsson Update Service
The Sony Ericsson Update Service offers a convenient way for a user to always keep the phone’s software up to date. When an improved software version is available, it can be downloaded whenever the user wishes.
As a first step, the Update Service software needs to be downloaded and installed on an Internet- connected computer. The next step is to connect the phone to the computer, download the latest
46 | May 2007 |
