Targus AMP13EU Laser Presentation Remote User Guide
- June 16, 2024
- Targus
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Targus AMP13EU Laser Presentation Remote
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Introduction
Thank you for your purchase of the Targus Laser Presentation Remote. This combination remote with laser pointer, controls both Microsoft PowerPoint® and Apple Keynote®. This cordless remote also offers true plug-and-play capability with no need for software drivers, while long-range 2.4 GHz technology allows for effective presentations up to 50 feet (15 m).
Contents
- Targus Laser Presentation Remote
- Mini USB Receiver
- 1 x AAA Battery
- User Guide
System Requirements
Hardware
- USB port
Operating System
- Microsoft Windows® 7
- Microsoft Windows® 8
- Microsoft Windows® 8.1
- Microsoft Windows® 10
- Mac OS® X v10.6 – 10.13.3
Setup
Setting Up Your Remote-Installing the Batteries
Press the battery cover release button to open the battery cover and carefully lift the cover as shown.
Insert the supplied batteries, making sure the positive (+) and negative (-) ends of the batteries match the polarity indicators inside the battery compartment.
NOTE: THE SPARE BATTERY COMPARTMENT PROVIDES CONVENIENT STORAGE FOR A SEPARATE BATTERY (INCLUDED) WHICH CAN BE USED FOR EMERGENCY POWER.
Remove the mini USB receiver stored inside the center compartment.
Slide the battery cover back into position until it “clicks” firmly into place.
Using Your Remote
Before using the remote, please select your computer type and preferred presentation software. Locate the switch inside the battery compartment as shown.
NOTE: SELECT “PC POWERPOINT” IF YOU USE A COMPUTER MADE BY: HP/COMPAQ, DELL, TOSHIBA, GATEWAY, PANASONIC, FUJITSU, SONY, IBM/LENOVO, ACER, ASUS, ETC.
This remote is a plug and play device. It will automatically operate when the USB receiver is connected to the computer. Plug the mini USB receiver into any available USB port on your computer.
Turn on the remote by pressing and holding the On/Off power button for 3 seconds.
Keys and Functions
1
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Power button
| Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn on the remote. LED ring will turn
green.
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Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn off the remote. LED ring will shut off.
2| Blank screen button| The screen will become blank/dark.
3
|
Slide show
| Start – Press once to begin.
Stop – Press and hold for 2 seconds to stop the slide show.
4| Page Forward/Next slide| Press once to go to next slide.
5| Page Backward/Previous slide|
Press once to go back one slide.
6| Laser pointer| Laser light is emitted from the opening.
7| LED ring| Power and KeyLockTM indicator.
8
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KeyLock button
| Press once to enable KeyLock function.
– Disables all keys except the laser, page forward/ next slide and page backward/previous slide buttons.
– LED ring will become RED.
Press once to exit the KeyLock function.
– LED ring will return to GREEN.
9| Laser pointer button| Press and hold to activate the laser pointer.
Safety Measures
- To avoid possible eye damage, never point the remote’s laser at people, especially their faces, or look directly into the remote’s laser beam.
- Avoid pointing the remote’s laser beam at a mirror or other highly-reflective surface.
- Keep the remote away from young children.
- Never view the remote’s laser beam using telescopic devices, such as a microscope or binoculars.
- Any attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair the remote may result in exposure to laser light or other safety hazards.
Troubleshooting
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What do I do if the response time of the remote is slow or it intermittently stops working?
- Make sure that the remote is within 50 feet (15 m) of the mini USB receiver and computer.
- Increase the distance between the remote’s receiver and the base units of other wireless devices.
- Turn off any wireless devices and their base units that are near the remote’s receiver.
- Replace the battery.
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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.
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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.
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CAUTION: ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
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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 THE DEVICE IS TRANSMITTED IT SENDS OUT 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.
Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer: Targus International LLC Address: 1211 North Miller Street Anaheim, CA 92806 USA
Importer: Targus Europe Ltd. Address: 5 New Square, Bedfont Lakes Business Park, Feltham, Middlesex TW14 8HA, UK
- Tel: 1-714-765-5555 Fax: 1-714-765-5599 www.targus.com
- Tel: +44 (0)20 8831 2013
We herewith confirm the following equipment product Wireless Presenter, Wireless Receiver, Model No. AMP13-A(Presenter), AMP13-AR(Receiver), Brand name “Targus”, complies with the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU, EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
For the equipment presenting the above Directives, the following standards were applied:
- Radio Equipment Directive: 2014/53/EU
- EU RoHS Directive: 2011/65/EU
- Applied Standards:
- RED: 2014/53/EU
- EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0 (2017-03) Draft
- EN 301 489-3 V2.1.1 (2017-03) Final draft
- EN 300 440 V2.1.1 (2017-03)
- EN 62479:2010
- EN 55032:2015, Class B
- EN 55024: 2010+A1:2015
- EN 60950-1: 2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013
- EN50581:2012
RoHS Directive: 2011/65/EU EN50581:2012
The Notified Body Telefication B.V., with Notified Body number 0560 performed: [B+C I]
Where applicable: The issued EU-type examination certificate: (Certificate number: 1721409184AA/00)
Description of accessories and components, including software, which allow the radio equipment to operate as intended and covered by the DoC: Software: V1.0
- Signed by: Brian Lo
- Position: Director, Global Sourcing Group
- Date/Place of Issue: 07/12/2017, Hong Kong
- Statement: Signed for and on behalf of Targus
07/12/2017 / Hong Kong Date / Place of Issue Signed for and on behalf of Targus
| Operation Frequency (MHz)| Maximum EIRP power (dBm)
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Presenter: AMP13-A| 2412-2472| 0.21 (+/-2 dBm)
Receiver: AMP13-AR| 2412-2472| 1.76 (+/-2 dBm)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating range of the Targus AMP13EU Laser Presentation Remote?
The Targus AMP13EU has a 2.4 GHz wireless technology that allows for effective presentations up to 50 feet (15 m) away from the receiver.
Does the Targus AMP13EU require any software installation?
No, the Targus AMP13EU offers true plug-and-play capability with no need for software drivers.
Is the Targus AMP13EU compatible with Mac OS?
Yes, the Targus AMP13EU is compatible with Mac OS X v10.6 to 10.13.3.
Can I use the Targus AMP13EU with Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote?
Absolutely, the Targus AMP13EU is designed to control both Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote.
How do I switch between different modes on the Targus AMP13EU?
You can switch between modes on the Targus AMP13EU by locating the switch inside the battery compartment.
What batteries does the Targus AMP13EU use?
The Targus AMP13EU uses 1 x AAA battery, which is included with the remote.
How do I know if the Targus AMP13EU is turned on?
When the Targus AMP13EU is turned on, the LED ring will turn green. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn it on.
What is the KeyLock™ feature on the Targus AMP13EU?
The KeyLock™ feature on the Targus AMP13EU disables all keys except the laser, page forward, and page backward buttons to prevent accidental button presses.
How do I activate the laser pointer on the Targus AMP13EU?
To activate the laser pointer on the Targus AMP13EU, press and hold the laser pointer button.
Are there any safety precautions for using the Targus AMP13EU’s laser?
Yes, avoid pointing the Targus AMP13EU's laser at people, especially their faces, and do not look directly into the laser beam. Never point the laser beam into a person's eyes or view it directly.
What should I do if my Targus AMP13EU is not working correctly?
Ensure the Targus AMP13EU is within range of the receiver, replace the battery if necessary, and check for potential interference from other wireless devices.
Can I store a spare battery in the Targus AMP13EU?
Yes, the Targus AMP13EU has a spare battery compartment for convenient storage of an additional battery.
Reference:Targus AMP13EU Laser Presentation Remote User Guide- device.report