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Connecting to other devices 69
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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, select the file name and choose
where to store the file.
USB port
With a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable, you
can connect your phone to the USB port of
another device.
See
on page 83 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.
Charging battery over USB
When your phone is connected to, for
example, a computer over a USB connection
you can select to simultaneously charge the
phone’s battery.
Note:
For battery charging from a USB hub,
only use a hub with its own power supply.
Connections manager
Connections manager lets you view and close
all open Internet connections and view the logs
for both open and closed connections.
Select
Tools > Connections mgr
to display the
connections and the logs.
To view the details about a connection or a log,
select the connection or the log. If you, for
example, want to reset a log, mark it and select
the appropriate option in the
More
menu.
Computer modem
Through the Sony Ericsson PC Suite, a
computer can use your phone as a modem for
connecting to the Internet.