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From: S. Shea <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, November 12, 1998 1:50 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Infrared Printing


>I am trying to use a Canon BJC-80 portable printer with one of the new Sony
>notebooks utilizing the infrared port. I have configured the port on the
>machine and it picks up the printer but I get the error must enable
infrared
>receive on the receiving device. The printer is set to use the IRDA printer
>port and otherwise seems properly set up. Any ideas?????
>
>Shawn M. Shea


Shawn,

If you are using the LPT infrared port, change to the serial infrared port.
I think that printer needs the serial infrared to work. I have that printer
and a Gateway notebook at work and it prints via infrared with no problems.

Hope this helps,

Dennis Thiel

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