ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L 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 Web: www.actisys.com Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual FCC & 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.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual CONTENTS CONTENTS............................................................................................................................................. 3 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................... 4 PACKING CHECK LIST..........................................................................................................................
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual INTRODUCTION This document provides instructions to install the ACT IR220L+/220L/200L Serial-IR dongle along with Windows 98/ME/2000 device driver. It is assumed that the user is familiar with basic operation of Window 98/ME/2000. PACKING LIST When you unpack the package, the following items should be found. 1. 2. ACT-IR220Lplus or ACT-IR220L or ACT-IR200L.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS 98 INSTALLATION GUIDE Precaution: If you have not verified your Bios setup at this point, we strongly recommend you to refer back to the Bios verification section and verify your Bios setup again. Note: Verify that the Comport you will use to install ACT-IR220L/220L+/200L is not being already used or occupied by any hardware or any software.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 8. Select No, the device isn’t in the list in the box. Then click Next. 9. Highlight Infrared Devices from the Hardware types list, then click Next. 10. Click Next. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 11. From Manufacturers list, choose (Infrared COM port or dongle), from Infrared Devices list, choose (Generic Infrared Serial Port or dongle). Then click OK. 12. Choose ACTiSYS IR-200L if you are a ACT-IR 200L user. Then click Next. 13. Choose ACTiSYS IR-220L/ 220L+ if you are a ACT-IR-220L/ ACT-IR220L+ User. Then click Next. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 14. Select COM port which is physically connected to the Dongle. In most cases, the Dongle is connected to COM2. Choose Communication Port (COM2) from the Port list, click Next. 15. Reboot your computer. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS 98 UNINSTALLATION GUIDE 1. 2. 3. 4. Boot up your computer system. Click Control Panel. Double click System Icon Click Device Manager tab. 5. Highlight Infrared Communication Device, and then click Remove. 6. Click OK in the Confirm Device Removal box. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 7. Highlight (Generic Infrared Serial Port or Dongle), then click Remove. 8. Click OK in the Confirm Device Removal. 9. Click on OK to restart your computer. Release 1.
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-IR220L+/220L/200L 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-IR220L+/220L/200L driver.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 7. Highlight ADD a new drive then click Next. 8. Choose No, I want select the hardware form a list then click OK 9. Select the Infrared device from the Hardware types. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 10. From Manufacturers list, choose ACTiSYS, from Infrared Device list, choose ACTiSYS IR-200L Serial Infrared Device for IR200L; click Next>. 11. Choose ACTiSYS IR-220L Serial Infrared Device for IR220L, click Next>. 12. ACTiSYS IR-220L+ Serial Infrared Device for IR220L+, click Next>. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 13. Click Next>. 14. Choose COM2 in most case, then click Next>. 15. Click Finish. Release 1.
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 ACTiSYS IR-220L+Serial Infrared Device. 6. Click Action and then Uninstall. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 7. The device has been uninstalled and close device manager, restart your computer. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS ME INSTALLATION GUIDE Precaution: If you have not verified your Bios setup at this point, we strongly recommend you to refer back to the Bios verification section and verify your Bios setup again. Note: Verify that the Comport you will use to install ACT-IR220L/220L+/200L is not being already used or occupied by any hardware or any software.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 8. Choose No I want to select the hardware from a list, then click Next>. 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 Next>. 11. Click Finish. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. 12. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual Double click Add New Hardware icon. 13. Click Next>. 14. Click Next>. 15. Choose No I want select the hardware from list, then click Next>. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 16. Highlight Infrared device from Hardware types list. Then click Next> 17. Click Next>. 18. Click Next> 19. If your device is IR200L, choose ACTiSYS IR200L, click Next>. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 20. If your device is physically connected to COM2, highlight Communications ports (COM2), then click Next>. 21. Click Next>. 22. Click Finish Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS ME UNINSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Double click System icon on Control Panel. Panel 2. Go to Device Manager, highlight the items in the Infrared devices, then click Remove button. 3. Highlight the items in the Infrared devices, then click Remove button. 4. Highlight (Generic Infrared Serial Port or dongle), then click Remove button. Click OK button. 5. The device has been successfully uninstalled. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual WINDOWS XP INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Highlight My Computer, right click 2. Highlight Properties, left click 3. Click Add New Hardware Wizard. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 4. Click Next. 5. Choose Yes, I have already…………….. then click Next>. 6. Wait processing Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 7. Choose Add a new hardware device, then click Next>. 8. Choose install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced), then click Next. 9. Choose Infrared devices, then click Next> Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 10. Choose respective ACT model, then click Next> 11. Click Next> 12. Choose the Com port which the device physically connected, click Next> Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 13. Click Finish Release 1.
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 3. Click Device Manager Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 4. Highlight the items under Infrared device, then right click. 5. Click Uninstall 6. Click OK, you have successfully uninstalled the device on your system. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual 7. Click OK, you have successfully uninstalled the device on your system. Release 1.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual TROUBLE SHOOTING For help on general and miscellaneous problems you may be experiencing with your printing, refer to the following pages for possible solutions. Look up your problem and try the solution. SYMPTOM Can not establish link (General) PROBLEM 1. The two IR devices are 1. not aligned properly. 2. 2. Distance is too near or far. 3. 3. The device is inactivated. 4. 4.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual SPECIFICATIONS Model: ACT-IR220L+/ACT-IR220L/ACT-IR200L Carrier: Infrared radiation (peak wavelength: 850 to 1050nm) Sub-Carrier: 500 KHz for SHARP ASK-IR and ASK(37KHz) for TV remote spec.(IR200L only) Communication Distance: IR200L From 0 cm to 80 cm. For best results, from 20 cm (7.9in) to 60 cm (1 ft. 11.6 in) IR220L From0 cm to 250 cm. For best results, from10 cm (3.95 in) to 150 cm (4 ft. 11.
ACTiSYS Corp. Pin Assignments: Pin 2 3 4 5 7 8 Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual Serial Interface DB9 female connector Name Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Request to send Clear to send Release 1.
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 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.
ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual CONTACT INFORMATION ACTiSYS Corporation. 48511 Warm Springs Blvd, Suite 206 Fremont, CA 94539, USA TEL: (510) 490-8024, FAX: (510) 623-7268 E-Mail: irda-support@actisys.com Web: www.actisys.com Release 1.