[ 4 ]1 • LEARN ABOUT INFRARED COMMUNICATIONSYou may chose to use IR as your connection between phone and PC. Thepreferable distance between two IR-equipped devices is a range of threeinches to three feet maximum. There must be no obstructions betweenthe two devices and the IR ports of the two devices have to be pointingat each other.Your Nokia phone is a Class 1 Laser Product.Enable infrared communicationsWindows Millennium Edition (ME), Windows 2000, and Windows XP usersdo not need to enable infrared communications on their PC prior to usingthis feature. The infrared port is always active.If you use Windows 98, you can use the Infrared Control Panel to activateor deactivate infrared communications.To enable infrared communications on your phone, please refer to theinfrared section in your phone’s user guide.Interruptions to infrared communicationsWindows provides visual and audible notification when it senses aninterruption to infrared communications between your phone and PC.Windows allows you to re-establish infrared communications betweenthe two devices so it can re-send the data that was being transferredwhen the interruption occurred.TIME-OUTIf the infrared connection between your phone and PC has not been re-established within 15 seconds, a “time-out” occurs, meaning Windows nolonger searches for your phone and terminates the infrared connection.
