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Communicating with Your NEC Versa 6-9
Your NEC Versa ships with the IR port disabled. Before using
the IR port for the first time, you must enable the device. For Windows 98 operating
systems, also enable infrared communications in the Windows Control Panel. See the
following sections to enable the IR port and infrared communications.
Enabling the IR Port
Follow these steps to enable the IR port.
Note
Once you enable the IR port in the BIOS Setup utility, the transfer speed
defaults to the Fast IR (FIR) 4.0-Mbit/sec speed.
1.
Access the BIOS Setup utility at power-on. Just press
F2
when the prompt, “Press
<F2> to enter Setup
,” appears.
The BIOS Setup main menu appears.
2.
Using the arrow keys, select the Advanced menu and I/O Device Configuration
parameter.
3.
Press
Enter
to select the I/O Device Configuration menu.
4.
Using the arrow keys, select “Infrared port.” Press
Enter
and select “Auto.”
5.
Press
Enter
to select the change.
6.
Select the Exit menu. Select “Exit Saving Changes.” Press
Enter
. Select “Yes” to
confirm changes and to exit the utility.
Enabling Infrared Communications
If you have a system running the Windows 98 SE operating system, enable infrared
communications as follows.
1.
From the Windows Start menu, select Settings and Control Panel.
2.
Double click the Infrared icon.
3.
Select the Options tab.
4.
Check the box to “Enable infrared communication.”
5.
Click Apply and clickOK.