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ACTiSYS ACT-IR100UD User Manual

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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
ACT-IR100UD
®
USB to IrDA
SIR Adapter

User Manual

July 27, 2010
Ver. 1.0.2
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Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corporation
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    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 ACT-IR100UD ® USB to IrDA SIR Adapter User Manual July 27, 2010 Ver. 1.0.2 © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corporation All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    9.4 The Third Tab: Primary Protocol Settings................. 19 9.5 Factory Default Settings..................... 19 10. LED BEHAVIOR ------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 11. CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIFICATION-------------------------------------------20 12. ACT-IR100UD DONGLE DIMENSIONS -------------------------------------------------20 13. WARRANTY INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------------------21 14. CONTACT INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------22 © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 2 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver.

  • Page 3: Revision History

    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.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Never touch the pins of computer connection terminal. The internal circuits can be damaged by an 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.

  • Page 5: Overview

    The Infrared Wireless Expert 1. OVERVIEW ® ACT-IR100UD is a highly integrated IrDA Intelligent dongle with USB interface which is for Infrared communication. It handles all the details regarding IrDA protocols. It exchanges user data with the host device via USB interface. USB to RS232 Serial conversion device and its driver creates Virtual COM port for use.

  • Page 6: Setup - Utility & Driver Installation

    The Infrared Wireless Expert 5. SETUP – UTILITY & DRIVER INSTALLATION Note1: [Be Sure] ACT-IR100UD USB dongle is NOT plugged into PC until you have installed the driver. Note2: From “Add or Remove Program” in Control Panel of Win 98/ME/2K/XP, or from “Programs and Features”...
  • Page 7 The Infrared Wireless Expert A “License Agreement” window will show up as below. Click “Yes” to continue. Then a “Choose Destination Location” window will pop up as below. Click “Next” to continue. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 7 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver.
  • Page 8 User Manual The Infrared Wireless Expert You will be asked to “Select Program Folder”. Click “Next” to continue. You will see a “Setup Status” window as shown below. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 8 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver. 1.0.2...

  • Page 9: Driver Installation

    “PL-2303 USB-to-Serial” exists in your PC and will stop the installation automatically. Then you may skip this chapter. A welcome screen for ACT-IR100UD Driver installer will show up. Click “Next” to continue. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp.
  • Page 10 The Infrared Wireless Expert Click “Finish” to close the Wizard window. Now plug ACT-IR100UD into USB port. System will pop up a “Found New Hardware “ bubble window at the right corner of Tool Bar and display the message: “Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port”...

  • Page 11: Installation Check

    6.1 Add or Remove Programs Check Open the “Add or Remove Programs” window from Control Panel. Check if two programs exist: “ACT-IR100UD” and “PL-2303 USB-to-Serial”. See below: 6.2 Device Manager Check – COM Port Check To confirm if the installation is successful, look at the window from Device Manager.

  • Page 12: Uninstallation Procedure

    Double click “Add or Remove Program” under “Control Panel”. Select “ACT-IR100UD” and click “Change/Remove” to remove the Utility. A “Confirm File Deletion” window will pop up. Click “OK” to continue. Then you will see a “Setup Status” window as below.
  • Page 13 When you see below “Maintenance Complete” window, click “Finish” to complete the Uninstallation. Then you will see below “Warning” message reminding you to continue to “remove Driver manually”. Please refer to next section on “Driver Uninstallation”. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 13 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver.

  • Page 14: Driver Uninstallation

    Select “Remove”, then click “Next>”.. It will ask you to confirm as below window. Click “Yes” to continue. After seeing “Uninstall Complete” window, click “Finish” to close the wizard. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 14 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver.

  • Page 15: Operating Act-Ir100Ud

    When DSR is pulled high level by HOST, ACT-IR100UD will send out discovery frames to outside and try to find some other IrDA devices if it is set to “Primary” mode. Or ACT-IR100UD will be ready to receive discovery frame from any other Primary device if it is set to “Secondary” mode.

  • Page 16: Communication Parameter Settings

    Check”). 3. Then select the correct COM port number at “Port” of “COM PORT” field as below figure. E.g., If your COM Port is 14, then you will see “ACTiSYS IR100UD READY” message as shown in below figure. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp.

  • Page 17: The First Tab: Host Settings

    Ignore CTS: If host device has no hardware flow control signals, only Tx, Rx and GND, then you have to select “YES” option. ACT-IR100UD will then pass the incoming data to host and not care the status of CTS (it will Ignore CTS).

  • Page 18: The Second Tab: Discovery Timing Settings

    So normally we recommend to select “NO” on this option. 9.3 The Second Tab: Discovery Timing Settings This is to set the Mode of ACT-IR100UD, the discovery slot number and discovery time interval. 9.3.1 ACT-IR100UD supports both Primary and Secondary mode.

  • Page 19: The Third Tab: Primary Protocol Settings

    User Manual The Infrared Wireless Expert 9.4 The Third Tab: Primary Protocol Settings This is to set the IrDA protocols when ACT-IR100UD is in Primary Mode as per application. • [Save Configuration Note] If you change any parameter, be sure to click “Send” button on the tab you have changed first.

  • Page 20: Led Behavior

    DC current (Active Receive mode) 44.8 DC current (Active Transmit mode) 59.5 Infrared Transmitting range Operating temperature range, TA ACT-IR100UD DONGLE DIMENSIONS Cable Length: 120 cm. © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 20 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver. 1.0.2 ACTiSYS Confidential Information...

  • Page 21: Warranty Information

    The Infrared Wireless Expert 13. 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.

  • Page 22: Contact Information

    User Manual The Infrared Wireless Expert 14. CONTACT INFORMATION ACTiSYS Corporation 921 Corporate Way Fremont, CA 94539, USA TEL:+1-510-490-8024, FAX:+1-510-623-7268 E-Mail: irda-info@actisys.com Web: http://www.actisys.com © Copyright 2008-2010 ACTiSYS Corp. 22 of 22 Jul 27, 2010 Ver. 1.0.2 ACTiSYS Confidential Information...

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