Belkin Smartbeam F5U235ea User manual

USB-Infrared
Smartbeam
Making your Infrared device talk to your PC
User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Install the driver of USB-Infrared Smartbeam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Windows 98SE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Windows ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Ensuring that the USB-Infrared Smartbeam is installed
successfully under Windows 98SE/ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Ensuring that the USB-Infrared Smartbeam is installed
successfully under under Windows 2000/XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Removal of the USB-Infrared Smartbeam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Windows 98SE/ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Windows 2000/XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the USB Infrared SmartbeamTM (USB-IrDA
Adapter) from Belkin.
The USB-Infrared Smartbeam supports FIR (4Mbps) and SIR (115200bps)
baud rate to the infrared devices for example: mobile phone, PDA,
printers, computers etc. The USB-Infrared Smartbeam is compliant with
the USB 1.1 specification.
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OVERVIEW
System Requirements
• USB host controller (PCI or PCMCIA interface).
• Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP operating system.
Package Contents
• USB-Infrared Smartbeam
• USB Extension Cable
• User Manual
• CD
Note: Please review installation instructions fully before installation as
installation differs under Windows 98SE.
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INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
Windows 98SE
1. Insert the supplied CD Rom and then connect the USB-Infrared
Smartbeam to the USB host controller of PC or Notebook.
2. Click “Next” to continue the driver installation.
3. Select “Search for the best driver for your device.” Click “Next” to
continue.
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INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
4. Select “Specify a location” , click “Browse” then browse to the folder
named “Drv98” on the supplied CD. Click “Next” to continue.
5. Click “Next” to continue.
INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
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INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
6. You maybe required to enter your Windows 98SE CD, if requested
please insert the Windows 98SE CD. Click “OK” to continue
7. Click “Finish” to complete the driver installation.
8. Once installation is complete you will need to restart your computer.
Click “Yes” to restart your computer.
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SMARTBEAM
9. Move the cursor to the IRDA icon in the system tray near the clock.
Click the mouse right button to select “Open” item.
10. Select “Options” item.
Click “Enable infrared communication” check option to enable.
Click “OK” to complete the setting and close the Infrared Monitor.
Installation is now complete.
Please enable the infrared on the device you wish to connect to.
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INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
Windows ME
1. Insert the supplied CD and double click on “my computer”, then
double click your CD rom drive. A list of files will be displayed. Double
click the “SETUP.EXE” program file to install the USB-Infrared
Smartbeam.
2. Click “Next” to continue.
3. Click “Next” to continue.
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SMARTBEAM
4. Click “Finish” to complete the driver installation.
5. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”. Click “Finish” to
reboot your computer.
Once restarted connect the USB-Infrared Smartbeam into your USB port
of your PC or Notebook.
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INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
Windows 2000
1. Insert the supplied CD, double click on “my computer”, then double
click your CD rom drive. A list of files will be displayed. Double click
the “SETUP.EXE” program file to install the USB-Infrared Smartbeam
2. Click “Next” to continue
3. Click “Next” to continue
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SMARTBEAM
4. Click “Finish” and then plug the USB-Infrared Smartbeam into the USB
port of your PC or Notebook.
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INSTALL THE DRIVER OF USB-INFRARED
SMARTBEAM
Windows XP
1. Insert the supplied CD and double click on “my computer”, then
double click your CD rom drive. A list of files will be displayed. Double
click the “SETUP.EXE” program file to install the USB-Infrared
Smartbeam.
2. Click “Next” to continue.
3. Click “Next” to continue.
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SMARTBEAM
4. Select “Continue Anyway” button to continue
5. Click “Finish” and then plug the USB-Infrared Smartbeam into the USB
port of your PC or Notebook.
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SMARTBEAM
6. Select “Install the software automatically” and click “Next” to
continue.
7. Click “Continue Anyway” button to continue.
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SMARTBEAM
8. Click “Finish” to complete the hardware installation.
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INSTALLATION
Ensuring that the USB-Infrared Smartbeam is installed
successfully under Windows 98SE/ME
Right click “My computer”, select properties and then select “Device
Manager”.
Please ensure that the 4 highlighted entries are listed. If these are not
listed, or installed with an exclamation mark please fully uninstall using
instructions listed below.
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INSTALLATION
Ensuring that the USB-Infrared Smartbeam is installed
successfully under under Windows 2000/XP
Right click “My computer” , select properties. Click “Hardware” , then
select “Device Manager”.
Please ensure that the USB-Infrared Smartbeam is listed as below. If this
is not the case please uninstall and re-install the device using the
instructions listed below
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