GigaWaveTech Bluetooth CompactFlash Adapter Manual de usuario
Bluetooth™ CompactFlash Adapter
Users’ Guide
The easy way to add Bluetooth functionality to:
oMicrosoft®Windows 2000®
oMicrosoft®Windows 98 SE®
oMicrosoft®PocketPC®
oMicrosoft®PocketPC 2002®
oMicrosoft®CE.NET®(future support)
GigaWaveTech (Pte) Ltd
(a member of schmidt electronics asia)
DISCLAIMER:
This manual is published by Gigawavetech Pte Ltd, without any warranty.
Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors,
inaccuracies of current information or improvements to equipment may be made
by Gigawavetech Pte Ltd at any time and without notice. Such changes will
however be incorporated into new editions of this manual. Hardware, software
and firmware mentioned in this document are subject to continuous development
and improvement. Consequently, there may be discrepancies between the
information in this document and the performance and design of the product.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................4
Installation Overview –PocketPC/PocketPC 2002.................................................4
Installation Overview –Windows 2000, Windows 98 SE.......................................4
Minimum System Requirements................................................................................5
Chapter 2 Windows 2000 Driver installation & removal.......................................6
Step 1: Copy the files to a hard disk directory...............................................6
Step 2: Inserting the Card.................................................................................6
Step 3: Driver installation..................................................................................7
Step 4: Completing the Installation.................................................................8
Step 5: Configuring the driver ..........................................................................8
Step 7: Reboot the system .............................................................................10
Step 8: Driver Removal –only if you wish to remove the driver...............10
Chapter 3 Pocket PC 2002 Driver installation & removal...................................11
Step 1 (optional) Card validation and mobile computer functionality check
11
Step 2 Preparing for Driver installation............................................................11
Step 3 Driver installation....................................................................................12
Step 4 Driver removal –only if you wish to remove the drivers ..................12
Chapter 4: Basic Troubleshooting Guide...............................................................14
Chapter 5: Specifications..........................................................................................15
Chapter 6: Useage & Safety Considerations.........................................................17
Appendix A: Limited Product Warranty.................................................................19
Copyright Notice.............................................................................................................21
Regulatory Compliance Notice.....................................................................................22
Life Support Policy.........................................................................................................23
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of your GigaWaveTech Type 1 Bluetooth
CompactFlash adapter. This adapter will allow you to easily add Bluetooth
functionality to your handheld PC, running Microsoft® PocketPC®,PocketPC
2002®or and Windows CE.NET®.
This adapter will also allow you to easily add Bluetooth functionality to a
desktop/laptop PC running Microsoft Windows98 SE and Windows 2000.
A CF-PCMCIA adapter quickly and easily allows the use of this card in a
standard PCMCIA/PC-Card slot
The CF card package includes:
oDrivers on a driver disk
oInstallation guide (this
document)
This Users’ Guide shows you how
to quickly install the drivers. The
following graphics show the GUI for
PocketPC 2002 and Windows 2000;
however, the operation is the same
for PocketPC and Windows 98 SE
respectively.
Installation Overview –PocketPC/PocketPC 2002
1. Important:Read chapter on “Useage and Safety Considerations”
before first using the card
2. Turn on themobile computer
3. Copy the drivers into the mobile computer via ActiveSync and install
the drivers.
4. Insert card into available CompactFlash (CF) slot
5. Drivers will be loaded.
Installation Overview –Windows 2000, Windows 98 SE
1. Important:Read chapter on “Useage and Safety Considerations”
before first using the card
2. Turn on the computer
3. Copy driver files into a directory of your choice.
4. Insert card into a CF-to-PC-Card adapter, then insert both into an
available PCMCIA or PC-Card slot.
5. When prompted, request Windows to do a search for drivers. Then,
point driver source to directory where files were earlier copied to.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Minimum System Requirements
oOperating System:
-Pocket PC (PPC) or Pocket PC 2002(PPC 2002) using
Intel StrongArm SA1110 processor.
-Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Server Edition.
-Microsoft Windows 98 SE
oHardware:
-PPC or PPC2002:
•PPC or PPC2002 with available CompactFlash slot
-Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE:
•Computer with available CF card slot
•CF to PCMCIA card adapter
CHAPTER 2 WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER
INSTALLATION & REMOVAL
This chapter covers the steps you need to take to install the card and its drivers.
It also covers the procedure on how to remove the drivers, if desired.
Step 1: Copy the files to a hard disk directory
•Create a directory in your local hard disk (e.g. C:\GWTBTCF) and copy all
the files located under \GWTBTCF of the GWTBTCF Driver Disk into this
newly created directory.
Step 2: Inserting the Card
•Fit the GigaWaveTech Bluetooth
CF Card into a CF-PCMCIA Card
adapter, as shown on the right.
Push it in firmly and ensure it is
seated properly
•Insert the GigaWaveTech
Bluetooth CF Card (fitted into the
CF-PCMCIA adapter) into an
available PCMCIA slot of your
notebook computer, as shown on
the right.
•Push it in firmly and ensure it is
seated properly. Only the thicker
portion will protrude from the slot.
•A screen will pop-up indicating
that the card was successfully
detected by the operating system.
Step 3: Driverinstallation
•Windows will then ask you where
to search for a suitable driver.
oSelect “Search for a
suitable driver for my
device (recommended)”
oClick on “Next”
•Check “Specify a location”
•Click on “Next”
•Now, enter the full path of the
driver’s directory, this should be
the same as the directory created
earlier (e.g. C:\GWTBTCF).
•Click on “OK”
•The Operating System will detect
the necessary driver installation
file.
•Click on “Next” to continue.
Step 4: Completing the Installation
•Click on “Finish” to continue.
Step 5: Configuring the driver
•Open Device Manager and
expand the “Ports (COM &
LPT)”.
•The driver is displayed as
“GigaWaveTech Bluetooth CF+
Card-A8A4 (COMx)” where xis
the actual COM port number
assigned by the operating
system. This number varies from
system to system. In this
example, it is assigned to COM6.
•You may need to this COM6
value for setting up of certain
applications. If the application
requires a lower COM port value,
refer to the end of this section on
changing the COM port number.
•Open the driver properties page
by double-clicking on it.
•Click on the “General” tab on the
Properties Page to view the
status of the driver.
•Click on the “Data Rate” tab on
the Properties Page.
•Click on “Detect Crystal
Frequency”.
After a few seconds, the Crystal
Frequencysetting should show:
14.7456.
•Check “Use default baud rate”.
•Click on the “FIFOs” tab on the
Properties Page.
Check “Use FIFO buffers”.
•Click on the “Settings” tab on
the Properties Page to set the
default communication
parameters.
(If you would like to change the
assigned COM port number,
click on the “Advanced” button
and go to next optional step)
•This is an optional step to
change the COM port number
oChoose a COM port number
that is not currently in use by
other COM devices, then
click on “OK”
Step 7: Reboot the system
•Save any open application data.
•Reboot the system for the driver to take effect
Step 8: Driver Removal –only if you wish to remove the driver.
•Open Device Manager and
expand the “Ports (COM &
LPT)”. Select “GigaWaveTech
Bluetooth CF+ Card-A8A4
(COMx)”. Right click the mouse
and choose “Uninstall”.
•Follow the on-screen
instructions.
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