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 is too near or

distance.

 

far.

3. Enable the device by IR monitor.

 

3. The device is inactivated.

4. Refer to Uninstallation Guide to

 

4. The device is not

remove the device, then reinstall

 

installed properly.

again.

 

5. BIOS setting is wrong

5. Correct BIOS setting.

 

 

 

File Transfer between

The infrared communication

Check to find out the source of

IR-equipped PDA and

is interfered. For example,

interference and eliminate it before

ACT-IR device-attached

something blocks out the

trying again.

host computer stops

infrared beam or the burst

If you were restoring data, simply

before finishing up and

of string light source, etc.

try again.

an error message

Software does not support

If you were doing backup

appears.

the IrDA controller chip on

something the PDA does not reset

 

the motherboard.

its flags and keeps stopping at the

 

Serial port is occupied and

same position unless you press the

 

not available for IR

RESET button once. Be very

 

transmission.

careful. DO NOT initialize (press

 

 

ON key and RESET button at the

 

 

same time) your PDA. Otherwise

 

 

you may lose all your data.

 

 

Make proper model # selection in

 

 

the software as specified in your PC

 

 

system User’s manual.

 

 

Make sure to disconnect modem,

 

 

etc. from the serial port to make it

 

 

available for IR transmission.

 

 

 

Copyright 2003-2006 ACTiSYS Corp.

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