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The Wireless Connectivity Expert
48511 Warm Springs Blvd., Suite 206, Fremont, CA 94539
Tel: (510) 490-8024 Fax: (510) 623-7268
Web: http://www.actisys.com, E-mail: irda-info@actisys.com
ACT-IR210L
IrDA Motherboard Adapter
User’s Manual
Feb. 14, 2006
Version 1.5.1
Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corporation
All Rights Reserved
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s 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. WARNING-FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment no
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENT REVISION HISTORY...................................................................................4 1) INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................5 2) PARTS CHECK LIST ...................................................................................5 3) SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.....................................................
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual REVISION HISTORY Revision History Revision Date Comment 1.5.1 2/14/2006 Reformat the document Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corp. Page 4 of 14 Feb. 14, 2006 Ver. 1.5.1
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 1) INTRODUCTION This document provides instructions to install the ACT IR210L IR Dongle along with Windows 98/ME/2000/XP device driver. It is assumed that the user is familiar with the basic operation of Window 98/ME/2000/XP. 2) 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 4. 5 pin
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 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 with other device on the same com port before, you MUST uninstall the devices first. ACT-IR210L would NOT work with your system anymore if the devices are uninstalled improperly because some drivers are still there and can cause conflicts with ACT-IR210L driver. N
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 9. Click Yes to restart your computer. 7) WINDOWS ME UNINSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Double click System icon on Control Panel 2. Go to Device Manager, highlight the items in the Infrared devices, then click Remove button. 3. Highlight the Infrared Communication Device in the Infrared devices, then click Remove button. Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corp. Page 7 of 14 Feb. 14, 2006
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 4. Highlight (Generic Infrared Serial Port or dongle), click Remove button. Then Click OK button. 5. The device has been successfully uninstalled. 6. Close Device manager, restart your computer. 8) WINDOWS 2000 UNISTALLATION GUIDE 1. Boot up your computer system. 2. Click Control Panel. 3. Double click System Icon. 4. Click Hardware tab, then click Device Manager button.
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 6. Click Action and then Uninstall. 7. The device has been uninstalled, close Device manager, restart your computer. 9) WINDOWS XP UNINSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Highlight My Computer, then right click. 2. Highlight Properties, then left click. Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corp. Page 9 of 14 Feb. 14, 2006 Ver. 1.5.1
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 3. Click Device Manager. 4. Highlight the Serial Cable using IrDA Protocol under Infrared device, then right click. 5. Click Uninstall. 6. Click OK, you have successfully uninstalled the device on your system. 7. Please close Device manager, restart your computer. Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corp. Page 10 of 14 Feb. 14, 2006 Ver. 1.5.1
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 10) 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 as following. SYMPTOM PROBLEM Solution Can not establish link 1. The two IR devices are 1. Properly align them again. (General) not aligned properly. 2. Move one device to a proper 2. Distance
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 11) SPECIFICATIONS Model : ACT-IR210L+ Carrier : Infrared radiation (peak wavelength: 850 to 1050nm) Communication Distance: 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 : 9.6,19.2,57.6,115.2K bps Parity Bit : None Data
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 12) WARRANTY INFOMATION 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
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IR210L IrDA Motherboard Adaptor The Wireless Connectivity Expert User’s Manual 13) CONTACT INFORMATION ACTiSYS Corporation. 48511 Warm Springs Blvd, Suite 206 Fremont, CA 94539, USA TEL: +1-510 490-8024, FAX: +1-510 623-7268 E-Mail: irda-support@actisys.com Web: www.actisys.com Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corp. Page 14 of 14 Feb. 14, 2006 Ver. 1.5.1
