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The VScom IR-200S IrDA Serial Adapter enables infrared wireless data
communication by connecting the IrDA dongle to the onboard serial port of your
desktop computer. The adapter provides fast and reliable wireless connectivity
between desktop computer and IrDA compliant mobile peripheral devices including
notebooks, PDAs, handheld and pocket PCs (Palm OS or Windows CE), digital
cameras, cellular phones, printers, etc. The IrDA Serial Adapter provides record
synchronization, file back-up and network access.
The VScom IrDA Serial Adapter provides a simple way to add infrared port to your
desktop computer. The IR-200S connects directly to your computer's RS-232 (DB-9)
serial port. It allows the desktop PC without infrared port to connect to numerous
infrared devices. It is powered by the RS-232 port, and no external power adapter is
required. The VScom IrDA Serial Adapter is with metal base that allows the adapter
sitting firmly on your table. The adjustable IrDA panel design allows you to beam
the data of the mobile devices from different angle and direction.
The IrDA Serial Adapter offers a convenient solution to enable existing
non-IrDA-enabled PC's to communicate with a world of applications and devices.
Windows 98, 98 SE, ME, Windows 2000 & Windows XP drivers are included.
Windows 98 / 98 SE Driver Installation
During driver installation, Windows may ask for files that are located on the
Windows 98/98SE CD. You will need to have Windows 98 / 98SE CD available.
Some PC's have the Windows CAB files already archived on the hard drive and will
not require the actual CD.
1. Go to "Control Panel" and double click "Add New Hardware"
2. Click "Next" twice.
3. Select "No, the device isn't in the list". Click on "Next"
4. Select "No, I want to select Hardware from the list". Click on "Next".
5. Select "Infrared Devices", and click on "Next" twice.
6. The "Infrared Transceiver" lists show some options. Choose "Have Disk",
and click on "Next".
7. Insert the supplied driver disk, and type "A:\Win98". Click on "Next".
8. The model "Vscom IrDA serial adapter" is listed in "Add Infrared Device
Wizard", then click "OK".
9. Windows will copy and install the driver for Vscom IrDA serial adapter.
10. You need to select the COM port to which the infrared device is connected
physically. Choose "COM1" or "COM2". Click on "Next".
11. Click on "Next" to set Infrared serial [COM] port and Infrared printer [LPT]
port.
12. Click on "Finish" to finish driver installation.
13. Restart computer to complete installation
IR-200S IrDA Serial Adapter
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- Page 1 The IrDA Serial Adapter provides record synchronization, file back-up and network access. The VScom IrDA Serial Adapter provides a simple way to add infrared port to your desktop computer. The IR-200S connects directly to your computer’s RS-232 (DB-9) serial port.
- Page 2 6. Insert the supplied driver disk, and type “A:\WinME”. Click on “Next”. 7. The model “VScom IrDA serial adapter” is listed in “Add Infrared Device Wizard ”, then click “OK”. 8. Windows will copy and install the driver for Vscom IrDA serial adapter.
- Page 3 “Next”. 7. Insert the supplied driver disk, and type “A:\Win2000”. Click on “Next”. 8. The model “Vscom IrDA serial adapter” is listed in “Add Infrared Device Wizard”. Click on “Next” twice, and then click “Continue Anyway”. 9. Windows will copy and install the driver for Vscom IrDA serial adapter.
- Page 4 File Transfer over Infrared Point the VScom IrDA serial adapter at the Infrared Port on the other computer. Both systems detect each other and connect. The “Infrared Monitor” icon in the system tray on the Taskbar is activated. Double-click on the “Infrared Recipient” icon in “My Computer”. The “Infrared Transfer”...
- Page 5 (Go there by Start-Settings-Control Panel-System-Hardware-Device Manager). The listings of “Vscom IrDA serial adapter” under “Infrared Devices” indicate the drivers for the IR-200S has been properly installed. In the Control Panel, a “Wireless Link” icon is added. File Transfer over Infrared To send a file from the computer connected with Vscom IrDA serial adapter: Point the Vscom IrDA serial adapter at the Infrared Port on the other computer.
- Page 6 (Go there by Start-Settings-Control Panel-System-Hardware-Device Manager). The listings of “Infrared Communication Device” under “Infrared devices” are added to indicate the drivers for the Vscom IrDA serial adapter has been properly installed. In the Control Panel, a “Wireless Link” icon is added.
- Page 7 Instead of using cradle, you can use the IR port of your PDA to perform HotSync operations with the desktop PC connected with IR-200S. After the installation of the IR-200S, you need to check the port used by your computer for infrared communication.
- Page 8 IR Sync Operations with Pocket PC of Windows CE After the installation of the IR-200S, you need to configure ActiveSync on your computer. Configuring ActiveSync for Infrared Communication From the ActiveSync file menu, select “Connection Settings”. Check the box labelled “Allow serial cable or infrared connection to this COM port:”...
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