ACT-IR210 Manual
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1. Peripherals from BIOS SETUP Onboard UART2 Serial Port 2 2F8H IRQ3 sbeard Fart Parallai Part Onboard IR function SIR HPSIR or IrDA EFF Hidi Seback rabsard Sapport Ula j Firat Release 1 41 7 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS 98 INSTALLATION GUIDE Note If you do not change your computer BIOS setting STOP here and go to Chapter BIOS SETUP Note If your computer system has installed some device on the same com port before you MUST properly uninstall the devices first ACT IR210L would NOT work with your system any more if the devices are uninstalled improperly because some drivers are still there and cause conflicts with ACT IR210L driver You HAVE to re install your Windows 98 again Note If your computer system has installed a FIR device before ACT IR210L would NOT work with your system any more You HAVE to re install your Windows 98 again Following are the instructions to properly install the ACT IR210L Dongle You need a computer system with a built in SIR chip and Windows 98 already installed If your motherboard s IR head is not 5 pins you have to re assign the pins according the definition Connect motherboard connector to your motherboard Connect ACT IR210L to Mini DIN 8 Boot up your computer system AIW N gt Double Click My Computer on Des2. 2 Click Control Panel 3 Double click System Icon Release 1 41 12 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 4 Click Device Manager tab 5 Highlight Infrared Communication Device and then click Remove 6 Click OK in the Confirm Device Removal box 7 Highlight Generic Infrared Serial Port or Dongle then click Remove Release 1 41 13 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 8 Click OK in the Confirm Device Removal 9 Click on OK to restart your computer Release 1 41 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS 2000 INSTALLATION GUIDE Note If you do not change your computer BIOS setting STOP here and go to Chapter BIOS SETUP Note If your computer system has installed some device on the same com port before you MUST properly uninstall the devices first ACT IR210L would NOT work with your system any more if the devices are uninstalled improperly because some drivers are still there and cause conflicts with ACT IR210L driver You HAVE to re install your Windows 2000 again Note If your computer system has installed a FIR device before ACT IR210L would NOT work with your system any more You HAVE to re install your Windows 2000 again
3. CONTENTS Release 1 41 3 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual INTRODUCTION This document provides instructions to install the ACT IR210L Serial IR Dongle along with Windows 98 ME 2000 XP device driver It is assumed that the user is familiar with basic operation of Window 98 ME 2000 XP Release 1 41 4 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual PARTS CHECK LIST When you unpack the package the following items should be found 1 ACT IR210L Adapter 2 5 pins Motherboard Connector 3 User s Guide Release 1 41 5 5 5 Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To use ACT IR210L your computer MUST meet the following requirements 1 Window 98 2000 2 Built in infrared I O controller or super I O chip on the motherboard with infrared connector available and documented in the user s manual Release 1 41 6 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual BIOS SETUP Before installing the device driver you MUST setup your BIOS FIRST It assumed that your IR Dongle would installed to serial port 2 1 Choose PNP amp PCI from LM AS in BIOS SETUP ATE 1 PNP OS Installed NO Resource Controlled by Manual 2 Choose Integrated INTEGRATES
4. then click Remove button 4 Highlight Generic Infrared Serial Port or dongle then click Remove button Click OK button The device has been successfully uninstalled Release 1 41 27 5 5 Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS XP INSTALLATION GUIDE If your motherboard has built in infrared I O controller or super I O chip Windows XP will automatically install the driver if the IrDA is enabled in BIOS settings You are supposed to connect the device to the IrDA header simply It will work Release 1 41 28 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS XP UN INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Highlight My Computer then right click 2 Highlight Properties then left click Release 1 41 29 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 3 Click Device Manager dad Hace Tag ei dai A a Dowie bp pcdes facer EP E E Heise Peg agi prre parie rug ler pma m i Enri harks eee 4 Highlight the items under Infrared device then right click Release 1 41 30 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 5 Click Uninsta
5. Note If you want use Virtual COM Port in your application STOP here and change IR210Lto USB IR Dongle Following are the instructions to properly install the ACT IR210L Dongle You need a computer system with a built in SIR chip and Windows 2000 already installed If your motherboard s IR head is not 5 pins you have to re assign the pins according the definition 1 Connect ACT IR210L serial adapter to Desktop PC 2 Startup your computer system 3 Click on Control Panel Release 1 41 15 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 4 Double Click Add Remove Hardware 5 On Welcome to the Add Remove Hardware wizard click Next gt 6 Choose Add Troubleshoot a device then click Next You may have to wait a while when the wizard searches for Plug and Play hardware 7 Highlight ADD a new drive then click Next Release 1 41 16 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 8 Choose No want select the hardware form a list then click OK 9 Select the Infrared device from the Hardware types 10 From Manufacturers list choose Standard Infrared Port from Infrared Device list choose Serial Cable using IrDA Protocol for IR210L click Next 11 Click Next gt Release 1 41 17 ACTiSYS C
6. ribbon or batteries supplied with the Product or to any equipment or any hardware software firmware or peripheral other than the Product This warranty does not apply to any Product the exterior of which has been damaged or efected which has been subjected to misuse abnormal service or handling or which has been altered or modified in design construction or interfacing Tampering With Label Voids Warranty In order to enforce the rights under this limited warranty the purchaser should mail ship or carry the Product together with proof of purchase to ACTiSYS The limited warranty described above is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by law To the extent permitted by applicable law ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE LIMITED TO A PERIOD OF 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described above or to extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described above on behalf of 5 5 Corporation The warranties described above shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser Correction of defects in the manner and for the period of time described above shall constitute full
7. ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual ACTIS YS ACT IR210L IrDA PC Adapter User s Manual ACTiSYS Corp 48511 Warm Springs Blvd Suite 206 Fremont CA 94539 USA TEL 510 490 8024 FAX 510 623 7268 E Mail irda support actisys com eme 4 3 5 i lata 41 Oa PCC ID KFRACTINI NN Association A Release 1 41 1 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual FCC amp VCCI Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user authority to operate this equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause
8. Next 11 Click Finish 12 Double click Add New Hardware icon 13 Click Next Release 1 41 23 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 14 Click Next gt 15 Choose No I want select the hardware from list then click Next gt 16 Highlight Infrared device from Hardware types list Then click Next gt Release 1 41 24 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 17 Click Next 18 Click Next 19 Highlight Generic Infrared Port then click Next If your device is physically connected to 2 highlight Communications ports 2 then click Next gt Release 1 41 25 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 20 Click Next 21 Click Finish Release 1 41 26 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS ME UNINSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Double click System icon on Control Panel mami imm dame Epi Sp eraj hrame h h 2 Go to Device Manager highlight the items in the Infrared devices then click Remove button 3 Highlight the items in the Infrared devices
9. d 34 ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual SPECIFICATIONS Model ACT IR210L Carrier Infrared radiation peak wavelength 850 to 1050nm Communication Distance IR210L From 0 cm to 250 cm For best results from10 cm 3 95 in to 150 cm 4 ft 11 05 in IrDA IR Baudrate 9 6 19 2 57 6 115 2 bps Parity Bit None Data 8 bit Stop Bit 1 bit Error Check CRC Connector 5 pins connector to motherboard Power Source Motherboard Power Consumption 0 30mW 11 max Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Dimensions Inches 2 0 L x 1 63 W x 0 62 H 51mm x 41mm x 16mm Weight 2 0 oz 54 gr Accessories User Manual Windows 98 ME 2000 Software Pin Assignments 5 pin connector Pin Symbol Function 1 Red VCC O 5V Power Supply 2 Blue NC Non Connected 3 Yellow IRRX IR Receive 4 Black GND Reference ground OV for all signals 5 Green IRTX Send Release 1 41 35 5 5 Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WARRANTY INFOMATION THE FOLLOWING WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE ACTiSYS Corporation warrants to the first consumer purchaser for a period of one year from the date of purchase that this wireless interface the Product will be free from defective workmanship a
10. f any warranties beyond the time period described above on behalf of ACTiSYS Corporation The warranties described above shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser Correction of defects in the manner and for the period of time described above shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims whether based on contract negligence strict liability or otherwise In no event shall ACTiISYS Corporation be liable or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than ACTiSYS technician Nor shall ACTiSYS Corporation be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply for you Release 1 41 36 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual ACTiSYS Corporation warrants to the first consumer purchaser for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase that this wireless interface The Product Will be free from defective workmanship and materials and agrees that it will at its option either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof at no charge to the purchaser for parts or for labor This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product any consumable items such as paper ink
11. harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for helps This equipment is in the 274 Class category information equipment to be used in a residential area there to and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council For Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential area When used near a radio or TV receiver it may become the cause of radio interference Read the instructions for correct handling FOR YOU RECORDS For your assistance in reporting this product in case of loss or theft please record the model and serial number which are located on the bottom of the case Please retain this information Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Place of Purchase All indicated copyrights and trademarks in the following pages are copyrights and trademarks of their Respective corporations Release 1 41 2 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual
12. kTop 5 Double Click Control Panel on My Computer Page Release 1 41 8 5 5 Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 6 Double Click Add New Hardware on Control Panel Page 7 Click Next 8 Click Next Release 1 41 9 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp 9 Select No the device isn t in the list in the box Then click Next 10 Highlight Infrared Devices from the Hardware types list then click Next 11 Click Next 12 From Manufacturers list choose Infrared COM port or dongle from Infrared Devices list choose Generic Infrared Serial Port or dongle Then click OK Release 1 41 Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 13 From Infrared Transceiver list choose Generic Infrared Port for IR200L Then click Next 14 Select COM port which is physically connected to the Dongle In most cases the Dongle is connected to 2 Choose Communication Port COM from the Port list click Next 15 Reboot your computer Release 1 41 11 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS 98 UNINSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Boot up your computer system
13. l port to ACT IR200L 220L devices ACT IR200L 220L 2 Go to Integrate Peripheral to devices set the COM port to Infrared 3 Do not install more than one infrared device on one computer File Transfer between 1 The infrared 1 Check to find out the source IR equipped PDA and communication is of interference and eliminate ACT IR device interfered For it before trying again attached host example something 2 If you were restoring data computer stops blocks out the simply try again before finishing up infrared beam or the 3 If you were doing backup and an error message burst of string light something the PDA does not appears source etc reset its flags and keeps 2 Software does not stopping at the same support the IrDA position unless you press controller chip on the the RESET button once Be motherboard very careful DO NOT 3 Serial port is initialize press ON key and occupied and not RESET button at the same available for IR time your PDA Otherwise transmission you may lose all your data 4 Make proper model selection in the software as specified in your PC system user s manual Release 1 41 5 5 Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 33 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual Make sure to disconnect modem etc from the serial port to make it available for IR transmission Release 1 41 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserve
14. ll o Help 6 Click you have successfully uninstalled the device on your system Fip Acme Help mr m Release 1 41 31 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual T Restart your computer Release 1 41 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 32 ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual TROUBLE SHOOTING For help on general and miscellaneous problems you may be experiencing with your installation refer to the following pages for possible solutions Look up your problem and try the solution SYMPTOM Solution Can not establish link General PROBLEM 1 The two IR devices 1 are not aligned properly 2 2 Distance is too near or far 2 3 The device is 4 inactivated 4 The device is not installed properly Properly align them again Move one device to a proper distance Activate it by IR monitor Refer to Un installation Guide to remove the device then reinstall again ACT IR200L 220L is connected to and takes power only from the serial port of the notebook computer The power saving 1 feature in the notebook computer either stops or reduces power output from the signal lines of the serial port to the Set the Power Management control to Advanced or Off to enable power supplied from computer seria
15. nd materials and agrees that it will at its option either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof at no charge to the purchaser for parts or for labor This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product any consumable items such as paper ink ribbon or batteries supplied with the Product or to any equipment or any hardware software firmware or peripheral other than the Product This warranty does not apply to any Product the exterior of which has been damaged or defected which has been subjected to misuse abnormal service or handling or which has been altered or modified in design construction or interfacing Tampering With Label Voids Warranty In order to enforce the rights under this limited warranty the purchaser should mail ship or carry the Product together with proof of purchase to 5 5 The limited warranty described above is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by law To the extent permitted by applicable law ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE LIMITED TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described above or to extend the duration o
16. orporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 12 Choose COM in most case then click Next 13 Click Finish Release 1 41 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS 2000 UNISTALLATION 1 Startup your computer system 2 Click on Control Panel 3 Double click System Icon 4 Click on Hardware tab then click Device Manager button 5 Click on Infrared devices then highlight Serial Cable using IrDA Protocol Release 1 41 19 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 6 Click Action and then Uninstall 7 The device has been uninstalled and close device manager restart your computer Release 1 41 20 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS ME INSTALLATION GUIDE Note If you do not change your computer BIOS setting STOP here and go to Chapter BIOS SETUP Note If your computer system has installed some device on the same com port before you MUST properly uninstall the devices first ACT IR210L would NOT work with your system any more if the devices are uninstalled improperly because some drivers are still there and cause conflicts with ACT IR210L driver You HAVE to re install your Windo
17. satisfaction of all claims whether based on contract negligence strict liability or otherwise In no event shall 5 5 Corporation be liable or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than 5 5 technician Nor shall ACTiSYS Corporation be liable or in any way responsible for incidental or consequential economic or property damage Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you Release 1 41 37 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved ACTiSYS Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual CONTACT INFORMATION 9 OM 4 The Wireless Infra red Expert IrDA Protocol Software For Portable Devices x IrDA Test Software For Hardware Systems d IrDA Printer And Computer Adapters E80 4M and IGM bps 7 IR100M 1000M ACTiSYS Corporation 48511 Warm Springs Blvd Suite 206 Fremont CA 94539 USA TEL 510 490 8024 FAX 510 623 7268 E Mail Web Release 1 41 38 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved
18. ws ME again Note If your computer system has installed a FIR device before ACT IR210L would NOT work with your system any more You HAVE to re install your Windows ME again Following are the instructions to properly install the ACT IR210L Dongle You need a computer system with a built in SIR chip and Windows ME already installed If your motherboard s IR head is not 5 pins you have to re assign the pins according the definition 1 Connect ACT IR220L 220L 200L serial adapter to the Desktop PC 2 Boot up your computer system 3 Double Click My Computer icon on DeskTop 4 Double click Control Panel icon Release 1 41 21 5 5 Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 5 Double click Add New Hardware icon 6 On the following boxes click Next gt 7 Click Next gt 8 Choose No I want to select the hardware from a list then click Next Release 1 41 22 ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 5 5 Corp Serial IR Dongle Installation Manual 9 If you can not find Infrared device from Hardware types list choose Other devices from the Hardware types list then click Next Otherwise go to step 16 10 From Manufacturers list choose legacy serial infrared device from Models list Choose ACT IR200L Infrared Wireless Interface then click
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