C o n n e c t i v i t yCopyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved. 121■ InfraredconnectionGo to Menu → Connectivity →InfraredVia infrared, you can send or receivedata such as business cards andcalendar notes to and from acompatible phone or data device.Do not point the IR (infrared) beamat anyone's eye or allow it tointerfere with other IR devices. Thisdevice is a Class 1 Laser product.Sending and receiving datavia infraredAll items which are received viainfrared are placed in the Inboxfolder in Messaging. New infraredmessages are indicated by . See”Inbox - receiving messages” onpage 60.1. Make sure that the infrared portsof the sending and receivingdevices are pointing at eachother and that there are noobstructions between thedevices. The preferable distancebetween the two devices is onemetre at most. To find theinfrared port, see the Keys andparts section in the GettingStarted guide.2. The user of the receiving deviceactivates the infrared port.To activate the infrared port ofyour phone to receive data viainfrared, go to Menu →Connectivity → Infrared andpress .3. The user of the sending deviceselects the desired infraredfunction to start data transfer.To send data via infrared, selectOptions → Send → via infraredin an application.If data transfer is not started withinone minute after the activation ofthe infrared port, the connection iscancelled and must be started again.Note: Windows 2000: To beable to use infrared totransfer files between yourphone and a compatiblecomputer, go to ControlPanel and select WirelessLink. In the Wireless Link FileTransfer tab check the Allowothers to send files to yourcomputer using infrared.Checking the status of theinfrared connection• When blinks, your phone istrying to connect to the otherdevice or a connection has beenlost.• When is showncontinuously, the infraredconnection is active and yourphone is ready to send andreceive data via its infrared port.