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    HP Fast Infr aRed Receiver for HP LaserJet Prin ters and HP Mopie rs User Guide English[...]

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    HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er f or HP LaserJet Pr inters and HP Mopiers User Guide[...]

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    Hewlett-P ackard Company 11311 Chinden Boulev ard. Boise, Idaho 83714 USA © Cop yright Hewlett-P ackard Company 1999 All Rights Reser ved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, e xcept as allo wed under the copyright la ws. First Edition, February 1999 W arranty The information contained in this d[...]

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    EN iii T ab le of Contents Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Getting Started . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    EN 1 HP F ast Infr aRed Receiv er Overview Thank you f or purchasing the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er . This de vice is an infrared (IR) adapter that complies with the communications protocol specifications estab lished by the Infrared Data Association (IrD A). CA UTION Only connect the HP F ast Infrared Receiv er to an HP LaserJet printer or mopier[...]

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    2 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN The printing connection is maintained by positioning the sending IR por t within operating range of the receiving IR por t (see “Executing the Print Job” on page 10). Note that the connection can be bloc k ed b y objects such as a hand, paper , direct sunlight, or any bright light shining into either IR por t. Sys[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 3 Features z Complies with IrD A communications protocol specifications z Compatible with a wide v ariety of IrDA-compliant portable computers z Provides wireless data transf er z T r ansmits data at speeds up to 4 Mbps[...]

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    4 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Getting Star ted This section contains procedures f or installing the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er . The main steps include: z Installing the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er z Installing the IR driver in Windo ws 9x or Mac OS Figure 1 HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er P a c kage Contents 1 HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er 2 V elcro f[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 5 Installing the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Figure 2 IR P or t on a HP LaserJet Printer F ollow the instructions below to print a configuration page. 1 T urn the printer’ s power s witch off. 2 Attach the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er to the IR por t on the rear of the HP LaserJet printer . 3 T urn the printer’ s power[...]

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    6 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN 7 Press Select to print the configuration page. The configuration page shows the printer’ s current configuration. An HP JetDirect network configuration page will also print f or networ k ed pr inters and mopiers. A configuration summary pr ints. On the first page of the printout, under Installed P ersonalities and [...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 7 Figure 3 Attaching the V elcro F asteners Figure 4 HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er After Installation[...]

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    8 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Installing the IR Driver in Windows 9x If your v ersion of Windows does not ha ve the HP F ast InfraRed driver pre-installed, y ou can download it from the Internet at no charge. The address is http://www .microsoft.com/windows . Use the search f eature on the web page to locate the correct dr iv er . After downloadin[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 9 Printing with the HP F ast Infrared Receiver Setting Up to Print with Windows 9x Bef ore launching the HP F ast Infrared dr iv er , complete the f ollowing steps: 1 F rom the Printers panel, select y our HP LaserJet pr inter as the def ault pr inter . 2 While in the same Printers panel, go to Pr oper ties/ Details , a[...]

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    10 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Executing the Print Job 1 Align your portable computer (or other por table de vice equipped with an IrD A-compliant IR window) within 1 meter (2 to 3 f eet maximum) of the HP F ast InfraRed Receiver . The IR window must be at an angle of +/- 15 degrees to ensure an eff ective connection f or printing. Figure 5 illust[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 11 2 Ex ecute the print job . The status indicator on the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er lights up, and, after a short delay , the printer status panel displays a PROCESSING JOB message. If the status indicator does not light up , realign the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er with the IR por t on the sending device , re-send the[...]

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    12 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Handling and Care The HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er is a delicate electronic de vice that should be treated with the same care as your printer . In addition, f ollow these precautions at all times: z A void discharging static electricity to the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er . z Do not place objects on the HP F ast InfraR[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 13 T r oubleshooting If you ha ve a prob lem while operating the HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er , follow these steps: 1 V er ify in your computer user’ s guide that y our equipment is compatible with the HP F ast InfraRed Receiver , fulfills system requirements, and y ou hav e performed the correct hardware and softw are[...]

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    14 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN T roubleshooting Chart Condition Solution IR por t status indicator does not light up . Make sure the printer is in READY mode and that the IR por t you are printing from is IrD A-compliant and within the range of operation described in “Ex ecuting the Pr int Job” on page 10. Make sure the HP F ast InfraRed Recei[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 15 The printer prints only par t of a page or document. The connection has been broken during transmission. If you mo ve the portable device during transmission, the connection can be broken. IrD A-compliant devices are designed to reco ver from temporary connection interruptions. Y ou have up to 40 seconds to re-establ[...]

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    16 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Specifications Pr oduct Specifications Physical Dimensions Height 0.64 in (16.3 mm) Width 1.70 in (43.0 mm) Depth 3.07 in (78.0 mm) W eight 8 oz. Electrical Specifications P ower Consumption During standby - 0.4 W During transmission - 2.0 W/400 mA V olta g e 5 V DC En vironmental Specifications Operating T emperatur[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 17 DIN Pin-Outs The HP F ast InfraRed Receiv er uses the eight position mini- DIN connector . A functional description of the pins follo ws. Figure 6 Eight-P osition Mini-DIN Connector *no connect for FIR DIN Connector Pin-Outs PIN Number Signal Name 1 (active high input) -SIGNAL_DETECT 2 (single-ended driver) -RX_SIR 3[...]

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    18 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Dec laration of Conformity according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014 Manufacturer’ s Name: Hewlett-P ackard Compan y Manufacturer’ s Address: 11311 Chinden Boulev ard Boise, Idaho 83714-1021, USA declares that the pr oduct Product Name: HP F ast InfraRed Receiver Model Number: C4103A Product Options: ALL conforms[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 19 U .S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against har mful interf erence in a residential installation. T[...]

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    20 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Canadian Depar tment of Comm unications (DOC) Statement This digital apparatus does not e xceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interf erence Requirements of the Canadian Depar tment of Communications. Compliance to these regulations requires the use of shie[...]

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    EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 21 W arranty HP warrants that the HP F ast InfraRed Receiver will be free from def ects, and will meet the Infrared Receiv er specifications as presented by HP at the time of original purchase, f or one y ear . Under this warr anty HP will, at its sole option, repair or replace any Infr ared Receiver which is def ective[...]

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    Copyright© 1999 He wlett-Packard Co.[...]