58 Connecting to other devices
M600i
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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.
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.
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.