dependent) with options for accepting or rejecting the file transfer. When the transfer is complete you will find the file in the Messaging application in the Messages inbox.
If the device is paired with your phone, you can mark Trust this device to allow it to connect with your phone again in the future without confirmation.
Infrared port
When you connect your phone to another device using an infrared link, the ports of both devices have to be within one metre from each other, in line of sight, and at an angle of no more than about 30 degrees.
See Infrared port on page 71 for information on how to activate the infrared port.
WARNING! Never point an active infrared port at somebody’s eye, or at the port of other infrared devices than the one you are connecting to.
Sending and receiving files
From any application with a Send as option, you can send a file over the infrared port. To send a file, select Send as > IR in the More menu.
When the transfer of a file sent to your phone is complete you will find the file in the Messaging application in the Messages inbox.
USB port
With a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable, you can connect your phone to the USB port of another device.
See USB on page 72 for information on how to make the USB settings.
Note: Before connecting the USB cable to a computer, install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on the computer.
USB connection, with the Phone mode setting, is required for phone data backup to a computer and for restoring data from a backup.
USB connection, with the File transfer setting, is required when using the Sony Disc2Phone and Adobe Photoshop Album SE computer applications to transfer music and image files respectively to and from the phone.
Note: During data transfer over USB, do not change the USB settings or disconnect the phone from the other device as this may cause a data loss.
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