User manual BELKIN F5F500

[. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if no installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. [. . . ] If you wish to use it with Sharp organizers, it must be set to ASK mode. · Carefully remove the black plastic label which covers a hole at the back of the SmartBeamTM · Insert a small screwdriver, only about ½" inside, and separate the top part of the case from the bottom. IrDA mode is setting the jumper toward the cable; ASK is IrDA Sharp setting the jumper ASK away from the cable · Snap the cover back onto the base with the circuit board holes on the posts, and the white cable tie inside the case. Note: Do not change the jumper setting while attached. Installing the Drivers ­ Required for IrDA only 1. Click on START, RUN. . . , then type "a:\setup. exe" (or "b:\setup. exe") in the space provided. Select the Belkin SmartBeamTM, and click "Next". The Infrared Monitor applet shows what devices are in range, and the Communication Efficiency when sending/receiving data. However, the speed and other settings can be changed by going to the Options tab of the Infrared Monitor applet. 5. Select the COM port where you connected the SmartBeamTM. Click "Next". Here, you can Enable/Disable Infrared Communication, change the physical COM port to where your SmartBeamTM is connected, change the time intervals between device detections, enable Plug and Play for detected devices, and limit the data rate. For nearly all applications, using the default settings produce the best results. NOTE: When communicating from SmartBeamTM to SmartBeamTM, 57. 6kbps must be used. Now you can communicate to any other device through any Windows application using the Infrared COM and LPT ports. For example, using Direct Cable Connection would require selecting "Serial Cable on COM4". For additional details on making Direct Cable Connection work, please check your Windows95/98 Help file, documentation, or Microsoft® website. Networking software such as "File and Printer Sharing", NetBEUI, bindings, protocols, names and passwords must all be properly configured before Direct Cable Connection can work. The picture in the lower left shows an HP6P printer, which will be connected to LPT3 after the drivers have been installed. So in any application, one can print to that HP6P printer through LPT3. Usage ­Sharp ASK When using the SmartBeamTM with Sharp organizers, there is no need to install the IrDA software. You only need to set the jumper correctly, and install the Sharp software. [. . . ] Go to the Device Manager tab, click on "Computer", then the "Properties" button. · If you are using a serial mouse, make sure that the serial mouse and the SmartBeamTM use different IRQs. · If your modem shares the IRQ with the serial port of the SmartBeamTM, either avoid using the modem while the SmartBeamTM is in use, or put the modem on a different IRQ. 6. 7. Take note of the newly installed Infrared COM and LPT ports. Leave "Use default ports" as selected, and click "Next". [. . . ]