Printing through an infrared connection
If your printer includes an infrared port, you can print items from your device by using an infrared connection.
To print an item through an infrared connection:
- If necessary, activate infrared on your printer. For details, refer to your printer documentation.
- Activate infrared on your device by selecting Menu > Connect > Infrared.
- Make sure that the infrared port of your device faces the infrared port of the printer.
- On your device, open the item that you want to print.
- If you haven’t already added an infrared printer to your device, do it now by selecting
Menu > Office > Printers > select Options > Add and define the following settings:- Printer — Give a name to the printer.
- Driver — There are two types of printer driver:
- HP Mobile Printing — HP Mobile Printing driver for printing to Hewlett-Packard printers.
- General — General printer driver with limited font support that may allow you to print text to other printers.
- Bearer — Select Infrared.
- Orientation — Select whether to use portrait or landscape printing.
- Paper size — Select the desired paper size.
- Select Options > Printing options > Print. You are asked to define the following print job settings:
- Printer — Select your infrared printer.
- Print — Select whether to print all pages, or only odd or even pages.
- Print range — Select from All pages in range, Current page, and Defined pages.
- Number of copies — Enter the number of copies you want to print.
- Print to file — Select whether to print to a file instead of paper.
- Select Options > Print to print the file.
