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EN 1 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Overview Thank you for purchasing the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver. This device is an infrared (IR) adapter that complies with the communications protocol specifications established by the Infrared Data Association (IrDA). CAUTION Only connect the HP Fast Infrared Receive...

2 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN The printing connection is maintained by positioning the sending IR port within operating range of the receiving IR port (see “Executing the Print Job” on page 10). Note that the connection can be blocked by objects such as a hand, paper, direct sunlight, or any bright...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 3 Features z Complies with IrDA communications protocol specifications z Compatible with a wide variety of IrDA-compliant portable computers z Provides wireless data transfer z Transmits data at speeds up to 4 Mbps

4 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Getting Started This section contains procedures for installing the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver. The main steps include: z Installing the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver z Installing the IR driver in Windows 9x or Mac OS Figure 1 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Package Contents 1 HP...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 5 Installing the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Figure 2 IR Port on a HP LaserJet Printer Follow the instructions below to print a configuration page. 1 Turn the printer’s power switch off. 2 Attach the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver to the IR port on the rear of the HP LaserJet p...

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 for networked printers and mopiers. A configuration summary prints. On the first page of the pri...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 7 Figure 3 Attaching the Velcro Fasteners Figure 4 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver After Installation

8 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Installing the IR Driver in Windows 9x If your version of Windows does not have the HP Fast InfraRed driver pre-installed, you can download it from the Internet at no charge. The address is http://www.microsoft.com/windows. Use the search feature on the web page to loc...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 9 Printing with the HP Fast Infrared Receiver Setting Up to Print with Windows 9x Before launching the HP Fast Infrared driver, complete the following steps: 1 From the Printers panel, select your HP LaserJet printer as the default printer. 2 While in the same Printers p...

10 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Executing the Print Job 1 Align your portable computer (or other portable device equipped with an IrDA-compliant IR window) within 1 meter (2 to 3 feet maximum) of the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver. The IR window must be at an angle of +/- 15 degrees to ensure an effectiv...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 11 2 Execute the print job. The status indicator on the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 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 Fast InfraRed Receiver with the IR...

12 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Handling and Care The HP Fast InfraRed Receiver is a delicate electronic device that should be treated with the same care as your printer. In addition, follow these precautions at all times: z Avoid discharging static electricity to the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver. z Do...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 13 Troubleshooting If you have a problem while operating the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver, follow these steps: 1 Verify in your computer user’s guide that your equipment is compatible with the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver, fulfills system requirements, and you have performed t...

14 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Troubleshooting Chart Condition Solution IR port status indicator does not light up. Make sure the printer is in READY mode and that the IR port you are printing from is IrDA-compliant and within the range of operation described in “Executing the Print Job” on page 10...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 15 The printer prints only part of a page or document. The connection has been broken during transmission. If you move the portable device during transmission, the connection can be broken. IrDA-compliant devices are designed to recover from temporary connection interrup...

16 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Specifications Product Specifications Physical Dimensions Height 0.64 in (16.3 mm) Width 1.70 in (43.0 mm) Depth 3.07 in (78.0 mm) Weight 8 oz. Electrical Specifications Power Consumption During standby - 0.4 W During transmission - 2.0 W/400 mA Voltage 5 V DC Environ...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 17 DIN Pin-Outs The HP Fast InfraRed Receiver uses the eight position mini-DIN connector. A functional description of the pins follows. Figure 6 Eight-Position Mini-DIN Connector *no connect for FIR DIN Connector Pin-Outs PIN Number Signal Name 1 (active high input) -SIG...

18 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver EN Declaration of Conformity according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014 Manufacturer’s Name: Hewlett-Packard Company Manufacturer’s Address: 11311 Chinden Boulevard Boise, Idaho 83714-1021, USA declares that the product Product Name: HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Model Number...

EN HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 21 Warranty HP warrants that the HP Fast InfraRed Receiver will be free from defects, and will meet the Infrared Receiver specifications as presented by HP at the time of original purchase, for one year. Under this warranty HP will, at its sole option, repair or replace ...