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IFSYS-8003
IrDA FIR USB Adapter

User Guide

Revision 1.50
28 Jun 2004
www.ifoundrysys.com

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Revision 1.50 28 Jun 2004 www.ifoundrysys.com...
  • Page 2 All Rights Reserved. Information contained within this document is part of the intellectual property of iFoundry Systems (“IFS”). No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of IFS.
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Thank you for purchasing the IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter. Features The IFSYS-8003 adapter: connects to the computer through the USB port, is easy to install, has a flashing LED to indicate infrared transfer activity IrDA link works at up to 4Mbps...
  • Page 4 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide System requirements The IFSYS-8003 Adapter: works with the following Microsoft Operating Systems – Windows 98/98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 family, Windows XP family, requires PC with USB V1.1 (or later) ports Note that some use modes may require additional software that should be provided by your device manufacturer.
  • Page 5: Installing The Driver

    Windows CDROM (Windows may require some additional operating system files to be installed) Before installing the drivers, please ensure that the IFSYS-8003 adapter is not connected to the PC’s USB port Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide REMINDER Page 5 of 50...
  • Page 6 Windows 98/98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000/Pro & Windows XP/Pro. Starting the installation The driver software resides on the CD that comes with the IFSYS-8003 adapter. To install it follow these steps: insert the CD in the PC’s CDROM driver, this should automatically display the driver installation screen.
  • Page 7 CD for the specific version numbers shipped for their devices. click on Install IFSYS-8003A driver to install the adapter’s Windows driver, or any of the other options as desired. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Page 7 of 50...
  • Page 8 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide when started, the installation software will identify the version of Windows operating system and install the appropriate drivers. At this point, installation will proceed in a manner dependent on the version of Windows installed on your system.
  • Page 9 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Windows 98 & Windows ME installation This section will guide you in installing the IFSYS-8003 adapter under the Windows 98, Windows 98SE or Windows ME operating systems. It is possible that actual screens you encounter on your system may differ from the ones shown in this section.
  • Page 10 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide When installation starts, you will encounter the screen on the right momentarily, before the screen below appears: Click Next to continue. Page 10 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 11 You may choose to change the installation location by pressing the Browse button, or proceed to the next step by clicking the Next button, Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Page 11 of 50...
  • Page 12 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide If you press the Browse button, the following screen will appear. Select the desired installation folder, then press OK to continue, or Cancel if you do not, Page 12 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 13 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Once you press the Next button in the Installation Wizard screen, the installation process will begin. While files are being installed, progress will be indicated in the following window. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 14 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide When installation is almost complete, the following screen appears. For best results, ignore the instructions on the screen and avoid plugging in the adapter until the PC is restarted. Click Finish to continue Page 14 of 50 Copyright ©...
  • Page 15 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide At this point, further file copying will ensue. While this is taking place, the following message will be displayed. After a short while, the following screen will appear. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 16 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Your system will need to be restarted to continue the installation process. Please ensure that the Installation CD is removed from the drive and that the adapter is not plugged in at this time.
  • Page 17 You may encounter the following message requesting the W indows CDROM, as shown below. Insert the Windows CDROM into the CD drive as requested and press OK. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Page 17 of 50...
  • Page 18 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Note: The following screens may not appear for Windows ME installations. The following screen may appear. If it does, select the CDROM drive using the Browse button as necessary, and click OK. Windows will now copy the required files from your Windows CDROM.
  • Page 19 Windows desktop). In this instance, the icon is shown to the left of the displayed time. At this point, the IFSYS-8003 adapter will have been fully configured for use. You may additionally need to install software provided by your device manufacturer.
  • Page 20 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Windows 2000 & Windows XP installation This section will guide you in installing the IFSYS-8003 adapter under the Windows 2000/Pro and Windows XP/Pro operating systems. It is possible that actual screens you encounter on your system may differ from the ones shown in this section.
  • Page 21 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide When installation starts, you will encounter the screen on the right momentarily, before the screen below appears: Click Next to continue. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems Page 21 of 50...
  • Page 22 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide The following Installation Wizard screen will be displayed indicating the location to which the drivers for the adapter will be installed. You may choose to change the installation location by pressing the Browse...
  • Page 23 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide If you press the Browse button, the following screen will appear. Select the desired installation folder, then press OK to continue, or Cancel if you do not, Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems Page 23 of 50...
  • Page 24 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Once you click Next in the Installation Wizard screen, the installation process will begin. While files are being installed, progress will be indicated in the following window. Page 24 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 25 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide When installation is complete, the following screen appears. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems Page 25 of 50...
  • Page 26 >Restart sequence to restart your PC. When the Windows “desktop” once again re-appears, plug in the IFSYS-8003 adapter, If you chose option 2, click Finish and plug in the IFSYS-8003 adapter, In either case, upon plugging in the IFSYS-8003 adapter Windows will automatically load the drivers for it.
  • Page 27 When the drivers have been loaded, you should be able to observe the following activity: LED on the IFSYS-8003 adapter flashes every few seconds (this “discovery” process allows a nearby infrared device to be sensed), If a nearby device is discovered, you should see the following icon in the Windows system tray (located on the bottom right hand corner of the Windows desktop).
  • Page 28: Removing The Driver

    Uninstalling the Windows 98 or Windows ME driver This section will show you how to uninstall the IFSYS-8003 driver from the Windows 98, Windows 98SE or Windows ME operating system.
  • Page 29 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide To start the uninstall process, right-click on the My Computer icon on your PC Desktop and click Properties. This will bring up the screen below. Click on the Device Manager tab. This will show you what devices you have installed on your PC.
  • Page 30 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Right click on Infrared Communication Device, and click Remove. Page 30 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 31 It will take a moment to complete this action, after which the following screen will be displayed. Click No to avoid restarting the PC now. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Page 31 of 50...
  • Page 32 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Next, under Network Adapters section in Device Manager, right click on IFSYS- 8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter, and click Remove. Page 32 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 33 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Windows will ask you to confirm that you want to remove the adapter. Click OK to proceed. When asked if you would like to restart your PC, click No. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 34 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide At this point, in Device Manager, you should be able to see that the Infrared Devices and IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter entries have been removed. Page 34 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 35 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Now click Start->Settings->Control Panel. This will bring up the Windows Control Panel, as shown below. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems Page 35 of 50...
  • Page 36 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide The following screen will appear. Select IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter as shown below, and click the Add/Remove button. Page 36 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 37 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide The following screen will appear for a moment, while Windows prepares to remove the adapter, followed by the screen below. Click Yes to proceed. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems Page 37 of 50...
  • Page 38 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide While Windows is uninstalling the adapter, progress is indicated by the following screen. Page 38 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 39 When completed, the screen below will be displayed. Remove the IFSYS-8003 adapter from your PC, and click Finish to restart it. In case the installation CD-ROM is in the CD drive, remove that before the PC is restarted. When the Windows desktop next appears upon restarting, the IFSYS-8003 driver will have at that point been removed from the system.
  • Page 40 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Uninstalling the Windows 2000 or Windows XP driver This section will show you how to uninstall the IFSYS-8003 driver from the Windows 2000/Pro and Windows XP/Pro operating system. It is possible that actual screens you encounter on your system may differ from the ones shown in this section.
  • Page 41 Double-click Add or Remove Programs. The following screen will appear. Windows will list all software you have installed on your system. Search for the IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter entry and highlight it with your mouse. Click the Change/Remove button.
  • Page 42 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide While Windows prepares for uninstallation, you will see the following screen momentarily, followed by the one below it. Click Yes to proceed. Page 42 of 50 Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems...
  • Page 43 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Windows will then begin to remove the driver while displaying progress on the screen below. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems Page 43 of 50...
  • Page 44 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide When completed, the following screen will appear. If the IFSYS-8003 adapter is plugged in, and/or installation CD-ROM is in the CD drive, remove them. Restart the PC. When the Windows desktop next appears upon restarting, the IFSYS-8003 driver will have at that point been removed from the system.
  • Page 45 IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide SUPPORT Please visit iFoundry’s website at www.ifoundrysys.com for the latest information related to your adapter. Technical support, knowledge base, and updated drivers can be obtained at this site. In case any technical support...
  • Page 46: Specifications

    IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Regulatory EN55022:1994 EN55022:1994 Susceptibility Compliance EN61000-4-3:1996 EN61000-4-2:1995 EN61000-4-6:1996 EN61000-4-4:1995 Safety Compliance EN 60950 Environmental Conditions Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Storage) Humidity (Operating) Humidity (Storage) Dimensions & Weight Dimensions (without cable) Cable length...
  • Page 47: Fcc Statement

    Connect the computer into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Increase the separation between the computer and receiver. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Copyright © 2002 iFoundry Systems IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide Page 47 of 50...
  • Page 48: Limited Warranty Statement

    IFSYS-8003 IrDA FIR USB Adapter User Guide LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT iFoundry Systems warrants that this products is new or has been remanufactured to meet new standards using new or serviceable used parts. iFoundry Systems makes no other warranty, either expressed or implied, with respect to this product. iFoundry Systems specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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