ACTiSYS ACT-IR4000US User's Manual
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1. InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Please complete the installation now by plugging the device Into the USB port If the device tt already attached to your USB port please remove it briefly then reinsert it Tour operating system will complete the installation Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 10 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series l The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual E Windows XP will detect ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Series Select Install the software automatically Recommended Please note that you should take the CD out of the CD ROM BEFORE clicking on Next Found Mew Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for ACTISYS ACT IR40000 Series fe If your hardware came with an installation CD 99 or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Install fram a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue Note If you keep the CD in the CDROM Windows XP will automatically search for all drivers compatible with IR4000US You will see a window with a choice of different drivers please select the OEM one If you install the driver to Windows XP the driver will automatically copy to Hard disk C Windows Please highlight C Windows inf oem0 inf and click OK button the Windows XP system will autom2. 7 08 2008 e Updated company Address ACTiSYS reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products herein to improve reliability function or design ACTiSYS does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein All trademarks logos organization amp company names and product model names are the properties of the respective organizations and or companies Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 4 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACT IR4000US Series ACTISYS The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 1 OVERVIEW ACTISYS IR4000US is an advanced wireless Fast Infrared USB adapter designed to replace the serial port or FIR controller based FIR SIR wireless peripheral through the PC USB port Taking advantage of the true plug and play nature and the high bandwidth of USB IR4000US offers the easiest conversion of existing wireless to the legacy free personal computer platform with the following features Fully compliant to USB specification 1 1 and IrDA specification 1 1 Full speed 12 Mbps USB device operation Supports FIR 4Mbps and all SIR speeds 9 6 19 2 38 4 57 6 and 115 2Kbps Bus powered device Obtain power from USB port No external power supply required Low power consumption in standby mode Standby current is less than 0 5 mA Not occupy any PC s COM or Parallel port and has no complicated hardware port and resource setting and co
3. free operation please observe the following precautions Optical communications are easily affected by external light sources weak batteries transfer distance transfer angle etc Any of these conditions may cause a data transfer failure incomplete missing or incorrect data Make sure that the wireless interface is away from direct sunlight and the other strong light source Do not terminate arbitrarily during file transfer process between DUT and computers until finished Otherwise DUT internal data integrity may be damaged which is due to the violation of DUT s Do not expose the unit to moisture as this will damage the internal circuitry Do not expose the unit to extreme temperatures It should not be placed in direct sunlight or in a closed vehicle neither should it be placed near heaters nor any other heat sources Do not store the unit in a humid or dusty place Use a soft dry cloth to clean the unit Do not use a wet cloth or any solvent Do not drop the unit or handle the unit carelessly CAUTION Never touch the pins of computer connection terminal The internal circuits can be damaged by a Electro Static Discharge If this device requires any servicing use only an ACTISYS service dealer an ACTISYS approved service facility or an ACTISYS repair service When exchanging data with host computer be sure the appropriate serial communication port is available and is not in conflict with the other peripheral device
4. 008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 7 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series _ i The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual E After reboot plug the ACT IR4000US into the USB port It will pop up a Found New Hardware window and install the detected drivers as follows Hea aS Found New Hardware i f ALTiSyS SCT IR40000 Series ji Installing F After this ACTISYS ACT IR4000U Series installation complete it then completes the whole installation Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 8 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivity Expert 6 ACT IR4000US DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS XP Following are the instructions to properly install ACT IR4000US Series under Windows XP Important Do NOT use Windows Native Driver Please use the driver on this CD to assure a smooth installation If you have plugged IR4000US into USB port and mistakenly loaded WindowsXP Native Driver please refer to Chapter 7 ACT IR4000US Windows XP Native Driver Removal Procedure to remove the driver and then refer back to this Chapter to re install the correct driver A Insert the attached CD to CD ROM Windows will display install manual Please click Installation then execute InstallShield Wizard Please Click on Next to continue InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for ACTISTYS ACT IR4000U Series The Insta
5. ACTIS YS The Wireless Connectivity Expert 921 Corporate Way Fremont CA 94539 USA Tel 1 510 490 8024 Fax 1 510 623 7268 Web http www actisys com E mail irda info actisys com ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual fe C a i FOT ID RPA TREES WARNING Please install driver BEFORE you plug in ACT IR4000US to your computer USB port July 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 Copyright C 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp All Rights Reserved A4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series sen The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s 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 parti
6. BYN ba The Wireless Infra red Expert SS IrDA Protocol Software For Portable Devices IrDA Test Software For Hardware Systems PQA Printer And Computer Adapters 115 2K 4M and IGM bps IR100M 1000M ACTiSYS Corporation 921 Corporate Way Fremont CA 94539 USA TEL 1 510 490 8024 FAX 1 510 623 7268 E Mail irda infoQactisys com Web http www actisys com Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 21 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1
7. Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 2 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 A4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series sunn The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS RENN HD TORT enemas ree et ane rrr ett a ne rr ee 4 k VRV 5 2 PACKAGING Ge nf REN 5 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ve 5 an DIS UP sasrestesetaro scp seate ctw asnge adiecoo TE ATA 5 5 ACT IR4000US DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 2000 ME 98SE 6 6 ACT IR4000US DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS XP eenen 9 7 ACT IR4000US WINDOWS XP NATIVE DRIVER REMOVAL PROCEDURE 13 8 ACT IR4000US DRIVER REMOVAL PROCEDURE FOR WINDOWS ENE DO SI setectes searinasapin sie gins ciastneaseageanenonesn ec nevedesesccxtyicanan enaansasianonienteatactemnietes 16 9 DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR VISTA i evrreevrnrrnnerrnnnrrnnnernnnnrnnnnernnnernnnernnnsvnnnsennnen 17 TO TROUBLE SHOOTING nen 18 VL PRECAUTION eE E E 19 12 WARRANTY INFORMATION wc ssnsccessscossaacsscnsesseseosansacmncessaconsacsatawsoaanannsausanmmantncnns 20 13 EON NORMAN 21 Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 3 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 41CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivity Expert REVISION HISTORY Revision History Revision Date Comment e Overall Reformat Rewrite some sections 1 5c 1 11 2006 e Add cross out wheeled bin logo at the warranty chapter per WEEE directive EN 50419 4 27 2007 e Added feature amp Installation Chapter for Vista OS 1 6 0 1
8. S4 S ACT IR40000 Series on your computer To continue click Hent Cancel B The Installer will install ACT IR4000US in the Destination Folder To install to a different folder click Browse and select one To continue click on Next InstallShield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup will install files Setup will install ACTISYS ACT IH40000 Series in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to different folder click Browse and select another folder Destination Folder CA INDOMSY ACTISTSAUSBAIR Browse Installsheld Cancel Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 6 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivity Expert C To complete the installation Click on Finish to continue nstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Please complete the installation now by plugging the device Into the USB port If the device is already attached to your USB pork please remove it briefly then reinsert it Tour operating system will complete the installation InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successtully installed ACTISY S ALT IR40000 Seres Before you can use the program you must restart pour computer No will restart my computer later Remove any dicks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Copyright 2002 2
9. WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USER 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 nor to extend the duration of 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 ACTiSYS Corporation be liable or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repair 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 xO damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 20 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 13 CONTACT INFORMATION OY
10. atically install IR4000US F Windows XP will pop up an alert window like the picture as below Click on Continue Anyway to continue Windows will install the driver for you Hardware Installation AN The software you are installing for this hardware ACTiSTS ACT IR40000 Series has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows FP Tell me why this testing iz important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anwar Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 11 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivity Expert G Click on Finish to complete the installation Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for pe ACTiSy5 ACT IR40000 Series g Click Finish to close the wizard lt Back Cancel Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 12 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ICTISYS ACT IR4000US Series AE The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 7 ACT IR4000US WINDOWS XP NATIVE DRIVER REMOVAL PROCEDURE Your ACTiSYS ACT IR4000US is shipped with the latest drive
11. computer nowy Congratulation You have successfully removed the Windows XP Native Driver for the USB Infrared Adapter Before PC restarting you should un plug your ACT IR4000US USB connector from the PC s USB port Then please refer back to Chapter 6 ACT IR4000US DRIVER INSTALLATION For WINDOWS XP to install the correct driver after PC restarted Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 15 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACT IR4000US Series S ACTISYS The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 8 ACT IR4000US DRIVER REMOVAL PROCEDURE FOR WINDOWS XP 2000 ME 98SE Important Please keep the ACTiISYS ACT IR4000US Series plugging into the computer until prompted to remove it A Open Control Panel and select Add Remove Programs Control Panel File Edit View Favorites Tools Help qm Back m Gh Search L Folders EA History Las Fa K Ez Address Control Panel i s Accessibility Add Remove fettete Administrative Automatic CMI Audio Control Panel Options Hardware Programs Tools Updates Config Add Remove Programs SF Ki AL r Sieg cil Installs and removes programs and Windows components Folder Options Fonts Game Internet Keyboard Mail Controllers Options Windows Update p Windows 2000 Support pii FA al fal P u a B Q Power Options Printers Regional Scanners and Scheduled Sounds and Options Cameras Tasks Multimedia B Select ACTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series from
12. cular installation If this equipment does cause 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 help This equipment is in the 2nd 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 NOTE Must be used with shielded cable only FOR YOU RECORDS For your assistance in reporting this product in case of loss or theft please record below the model number and serial which are located on the bottom of the case Please retain this information Model Number Date of Purchase Place of Purchase All indicated copyrights and trademarks in the following pages are copyrights and trademarks of their respective corporations
13. installation CD Action wiew Help mS e g EUISIGMATEL HOSTAU 4 Computer ar Disk drives Display adapters a DYD CD ROM drives i Floppy disk controllers H Floppy disk drives pa Infrared devices ja SigmaTel USB IrDA Dongle i ar Se j i E i _ Mice and other pointing devices id Monitors Bal Network adapters Y Ports COM amp LPT D Right click on SigmaTel USB IrDA Dongle Click on Uninstall Device Manager File Action View Help EH F 2 a WIMP r Computer Se Disk drives E Display adapters DYDICD ROM drives Floppy disk controllers RA Floppy disk drives IDE ATAMSTAPI controllers Infrared devices SigmaTel USB IrDA E 0040 frp Fenr Update Driver 12 Mice and other pointing dey Disable Bo Modems Uninstall a Monitors Bal Network adapters AF Ports COM amp LPT Properties ee Processors A Sound video and game controllers w System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers Scan for hardware changes Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 14 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ICTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series l The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual E You will see a Confirm Device Removal Window then press OK Confirm Device Removal 1a SigmaTel USB IrDA Dongle p Warning You are about to uninstall this device from your syster P To finish removing your hardware you must restart your computer L kj Do vou want to restart your
14. llShield Wizard will install ACTISTS ACT IR 40000 Series on your computer To continue click Mest B The Installer will install ACT IR4000US in the Destination Folder To install to a different folder click Browse and select one To continue click on Next InstallShield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup will install files Setup will install ACTS YS SCT IR40000 Series in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to different folder click Browse and select another folder Destination Folder CAWINDOMWS ACT SYS SUSB 1F Browse lt Back Cancel Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 9 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivity Expert C Click on Continue Anyway to continue Sottware Installation A The software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo at testing to very its compatibility with Windows AR Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the software vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation D Insert the ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Series into the USB Jack and click on Finish
15. nflict such as IO address IRQ DMA numbers Vista OS provides local driver for it Just plug amp play without any click True PNP Plug And Play device Without re installing USB driver when re plugs in Package size 1 85 L x 0 7 W x 0 35 H 2 08 oz 6 0 gr 2 PACKAGING CHECK LIST The package includes A ACT IR4000US USB Dongle B USB Cable C ACT USB Adapter Driver and CD for User s manual 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To use ACT IR4000US your computer MUST meet the following requirements A Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP or Vista B One unoccupied USB port 4 BIOS SETUP Before you use this device You MUST enable your computer USB port in BIOS Settings Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 5 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACT IR4000US Series SACTISYS The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 5 ACT IR4000US DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 2000 ME 98SE Following are the instructions to properly install the ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Series under Windows 2000 Windows ME and Windows 98SE Important Do NOT use Windows Native Driver Please use the driver on this CD to ensure a smooth installation A Insert the attached CD to CD ROM Windows will display install manual Please click Installation then it will execute InstallShield Wizard Click on Next to continue InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShreld Wizard for ACTISTS ACT IR4000U Series The Install hield Wizard will install ACT
16. or software Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 19 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 A1CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series sunn The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 12 WARRANTY INFORMATION ACTiSYS Corporation warrants the first end user 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 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 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 INCLUDE THE
17. r on the CD If you had already installed the Windows XP Native Driver the following steps will tell you how to remove it and then you can follow Chapter 6 to install the correct driver from installation CD Question How do you know whether you have installed the Windows XP native driver Answer It is YES if your product name is SigmaTel USB IrDA Dongle Following steps A and B will tell you whether this is the case or not A Goto Control Panel click System icon then click Device Manager System Properties System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Hame Hardware Advanced Add Hardware Wizard The 4dd Hardware Wizard helps you install hardware Add Hardware Wizard Device Manager The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed on Your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Hardware Profiles ie Hardware profiles provide way for you to set up and store dei different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 13 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series _ The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual B If you see Infrared Devices at the Device Manager click it If it shows SigmaTel USB IrDA Dongle that means you have installed Windows XP Native Driver C Then you need to follow next step to remove it before go back to install the correct driver from
18. the list Click on the Add Remove button to begin the removal process Add Remove Programs Properties Instal Uninstall Windows Setup Startup Disk r Ta install a new program from floppy disk or CD ROM oe dive click Install Install The following software can be automatically removed by Windows To remove program or to modify its installed components select it fram the list and click Add Remove Grabberk vO 99e Winzip 4 dd Hemove Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiISYS Corp Page 16 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivity Expert C To continue click the Yes button to uninstall the ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Adapter SS 2 2 Do vou want to uninstall the USB IR Adapter D To complete the removal process unplug the ACTISYS ACT IR4000US Series from your USB jack Then click the Finish button InstallShield Wizard Maintenance Complete Uninstall complete Please remember to unplug the device No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup 4 Back Bancel 9 DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR VISTA Since Vista has already had its local driver for this dongle you can just directly enjoy plug amp play Copyright 2002 2008 ACTiSYS Corp Page 17 of 21 Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 ACT IR4000US Series User s Manual The Wireless Connectivi
19. ty Expert 10 TROUBLE SHOOTING In order to help on general and miscellaneous problems you may be experiencing with refer to the following pages for possible solutions Look up your problem and try the solution SYMPTOM PROBLEM Can not establish link 1 The two IR devices are not 1 Properly align them again General aligned properly 2 Move one device to a 2 Distance is too near or far proper distance 3 Enable the device by IR monitor 4 Correct the BIOS Setting 5 Refer to un installation 3 Device is inactivated 4 BIOS setting incorrect 5 Installation is not correct guide to remove the device then install again File Transfer between The infrared communication Check to find out the source IR equipped PDA and ACT IR device attached host something blocks out the computer stops before is interfered For example of interference and eliminate it before trying again infrared beam or the burst of finishing up and an error string light source etc message appears The device work well before Improper unplug and plug Before you unplug it you should disable the device And enable the device after But after I unplug it then plug it does not work again you plug it into your computer Jul 8 2008 Version 1 6 0 1 Copyright 2002 2008 ACTISYS Corp Page 18 of 21 A4CTiSYS ACT IR4000US Series sunn The Wireless Connectivity Expert User s Manual 11 PRECAUTIONS To ensure trouble
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