Targus ‎AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer User Guide

June 12, 2024
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Targus ‎AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer

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Warning

AVOID EXPOSURE–HAZARDOUS ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE.

LASER RADIATION. DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT.

NEVER POINT A LASER BEAM INTO A PERSON’S EYES OR VIEW A LASER BEAM DIRECTLY, AS PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO THE EYES. MOMENTARY EXPOSURE FROM A LASER POINTER, SUCH AS AN INADVERTENT SWEEP OF THE LIGHT ACROSS A PERSON’S EYES, MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY FLASH BLINDNESS SIMILAR TO THE EFFECT OF A CAMERA FLASH BULB. ALTHOUGH THIS CONDITION IS TEMPORARY, IT CAN BECOME MORE DANGEROUS IF THE EXPOSED PERSON IS ENGAGED IN A VISION-CRITICAL ACTIVITY SUCH AS DRIVING.

CAUTION
ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

THIS DEVICE AND ITS ANTENNA(S) MUST NOT BE CO-LOCATED OR OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY OTHER ANTENNA OR TRANSMITTER. YOUR DEVICE CONTAINS A LOW POWER TRANSMITTER. WHEN DEVICE IS TRANSMITTED IT SENDS OUT A RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) SIGNAL. NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus wireless presenter with the laser pointer. This combination presenter laser pointer features four control buttons that emulate the command keys in PowerPoint®. It offers true plug-and- play capability with no need for software drivers and the long range 2.4 GHz technology allows for effective presentations up to 33 feet (10 m).

Contents

  • Wireless presenter with a laser pointer
  • Ultra-slim USB receiver
  • 1 x AAA battery
  • User guide

System Requirements

Hardware

  • USB interface

Operating System

  • Microsoft Windows® 2000
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
  • Microsoft Windows Vista®

Setting Up Your Wireless Presenter

Installing The Battery

If the presenter is on, slide the on/off switch located on the side of the presenter to the “off” position.

Insert the supplied battery, making sure the positive (+) and negative (-) ends of the battery match the polarity indicators inside the battery compartment.

Slide the battery cover back into position until it “clicks” firmly into place.

Turn on the presenter.

Connecting The Receiver

Plug the USB receiver into an open USB port on your computer. Your computer’s operating system will identify the receiver and install the default driver.

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Synchronizing Your Wireless Presenter

The receiver and presenter should synch up automatically. However, in some cases they may not synchronize properly due to environmental interference or other causes. If this is the case, you must re-establish the link.

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Using your wireless presenter

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Safety Measures

  • To avoid possible eye damage, never point the presenter’s laser at people, especially their faces, or look directly into the presenter’s laser beam.
  • Avoid pointing the presenter’s laser beam at a mirror or other highly-reflective surface.
  • Keep the presenter away from young children.
  • Never view the presenter’s laser beam using telescopic devices, such as a microscope or binoculars.
  • Any attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair the presenter may result in exposure to laser light or other safety hazards.

Troubleshooting

What do I do if the response time of the presenter is slow or it intermittently stops working?

  • Make sure that the presenter is within 33 feet (10 m) of its receiver.
  • Increase the distance between the presenter’s receiver and the base units of other wireless devices.
  • Turn off any wireless devices and their base units that are near the presenter’s receiver.
  • Replace the battery.
  • Synchronize the receiver and presenter. See “Synchronizing Your Wireless Presenter”.

Technical Support

For technical questions, please visit:

Product Registration

Targus recommends that you register your Targus accessory shortly after purchasing it. Go to: http://www.targus.com/registration.asp

You will need to provide your full name, email address, country of residence, and product information.

Warranty

Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss. Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to devices; nor loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility. This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.

Regulatory Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

FCC Statement Tested to Comply

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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 not 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;
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver;
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected;
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not authorized by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this product.

Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Targus, declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2008. Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc., Anaheim, CA 92806 USA

Product Specification

Transmitter

RF 2.400GHz-2.483GHz
Battery Type AAA battery
Effective RF Communication Range 10 meters max
RF output power 1 mW max
Power Consumption 30 mA max

Receiver

RF 2.400GHz-2.483GHz
Interface USB 1.1
Power USB Bus Powered 5V DC

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Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
© 2009 Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer is a presentation tool that allows users to control slides during presentations wirelessly. It features a built-in laser pointer for highlighting key points or objects on a projection screen.

How does the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter work?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter uses wireless technology, typically employing a USB receiver that connects to the computer. The presenter communicates with the receiver, allowing the user to navigate through presentation slides and activate the laser pointer.

What are the key features of the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer typically includes features such as wireless range, slide navigation buttons (next/previous), a laser pointer, an on/off switch, and a compact design for easy portability.

What is the wireless range of the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer?

The wireless range of the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer can vary depending on the specific model, but it typically ranges from 30 to 50 feet (9 to 15 meters).

Is the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter compatible with all operating systems?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter is usually compatible with major operating systems like Windows and macOS. However, it's always recommended to check the product specifications or consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific compatibility information.

How is the laser pointer powered?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer is typically powered by batteries, such as AAA batteries. The number of batteries required may vary depending on the specific model.

Can the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer control other multimedia functions?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer is primarily designed for slide navigation and laser pointing. While some models may have additional multimedia buttons, it's best to check the product specifications or consult the manufacturer for specific details.

Is the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter compatible with all presentation software?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer is generally compatible with most popular presentation software like Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote. However, it's advisable to verify compatibility with specific software versions or consult the manufacturer's documentation.

Does the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter require any software installation?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter usually does not require any additional software installation. It typically operates using plug-and-play functionality, where the USB receiver connects to the computer and is automatically recognized.

Can multiple Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenters be used simultaneously?

Generally, multiple Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenters can be used simultaneously as long as each presenter has its own USB receiver and operates on different wireless channels or frequencies.

Does the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter have a warranty?

The warranty coverage for the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer may vary depending on the manufacturer and region. It's advisable to check the product packaging or the manufacturer's website for warranty information specific to your device.

Where can I purchase the Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer?

The Targus AMP16US Wireless Presenter Laser Pointer is typically available for purchase through various retailers, both online and in physical stores. Popular options include electronics stores, office supply stores, and online marketplaces.

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