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TI-Navigator™

Installation Guide

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Page 1: ...TI Navigator Installation Guide _____________________________________________ Write the System ID number here The number is printed inside the case for the CD...

Page 2: ...he use of these materials by any other party Copyright 2006 2008 Texas Instruments Incorporated Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of their owners Regulatory Information USA FCC Information Concerni...

Page 3: ...e and Hazard Statement To ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements this device must be installed in a location such that the antenna of the device will be greater than 20 cm 8 in away from...

Page 4: ...es of the European Union and the European Free Trade Association These countries listed in the following paragraph are referred to as The European Community throughout this document AUSTRIA DENMARK FI...

Page 5: ...equipment operating in the 2 4 GHz ISM band and using wide band modulation techniques Certifications are harmonized to the EN standards covering essential requirements under article 3 2 of the R TTE D...

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Page 7: ...TI Navigator Access Point est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Pode se consultar a Declara o de Conformidade na p gina de Gest o de Produto Product Stew...

Page 8: ...for a license from the national spectrum authority to operate this device outdoors Please consult the TI Navigator User s Guide for further information regarding restrictions and operating conditions...

Page 9: ...disabled by default and can be enabled only by the system administrator using the Management software application Warning The radio frequency band operating channels and transmit power depend on the...

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Page 11: ...cables to the access point 12 Starting the wizard 13 Installing the calculator operating system 18 Connecting the calculators to the hubs 19 Installing software Apps on the calculators 21 Technical in...

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Page 13: ...the students responses to the polls and review the poll results with your students Screen Capture Lets you capture your students calculator screens Class Analysis Lets you create distribute and analy...

Page 14: ...ably require about two hours of your time System requirements Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional operating system minimum requirements Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 installed or Windows XP Pr...

Page 15: ...ables and cradles for the TI 83 Plus and TI 83 Plus Silver Edition calculators are sold separately The latest operating system 1 90 or higher for the TI 73 Explorer 1 19 or higher for the TI 83 Family...

Page 16: ...le require a USB port The USB Silver Edition cable is used to connect a calculator to the teacher s computer Note Connecting a calculator to the teacher s computer with the USB Silver Edition cable ad...

Page 17: ...1 network hub with AC9930 power adapter 1 network connector 1 clamp 4 data cables to connect the calculators to the network connectors Student kit Hub charging bay 4 network hub clamps 4 network hubs...

Page 18: ...ng bay you should charge them for 12 hours Typically this is done overnight or over a weekend When the hubs are fully charged in the bay the LED shows solid green Note You cannot damage the batteries...

Page 19: ...onnector attached If you remove a hub from the charging bay with no network connector attached the hub s power status LED goes off until you attach a connector Removing the network connectors When the...

Page 20: ...ging A solid green LED means the hub is fully charged A complete list of LED operations and status modes is available along with complete information about the network hubs rechargable batteries and h...

Page 21: ...essage If so click Yes to continue Note If the setup program does not run click Start Run and then type D Autorun exe where D is your CD ROM drive and click OK 2 Click TI Navigator Software and then c...

Page 22: ...tor components are already installed the installation program will uninstall it and install the current version When the TI Connect install is complete you will be prompted to enter the system ID to i...

Page 23: ...ng up your TI Navigator network the first time A Network Setup wizard helps you activate the access point and hubs for wireless communication Note See the warning statements on page viii Before you be...

Page 24: ...t pen or paper clip handy you ll need it to reset the hubs Connecting the cables to the access point 1 Identify the cables 2 Connect the AC9930 power adapter to the power jack on the access point 3 Co...

Page 25: ...p Wizard later click Start Programs TI Tools TI Network Manager When Network Manager opens click Actions Setup Wizard 1 Click Setup to start the wizard 2 Confirm that the AC9930 power adapter is conne...

Page 26: ...k Manager sends signals to the access point to add it to the network After the access point is found the wizard displays a message 8 Click OK The next step is to add the network hubs to your classroom...

Page 27: ...15 11 Click Next The Network Manager software reconfigures the access point to add hubs to the system 12 When the next screen appears follow the directions on the screen...

Page 28: ...sociates with each hub 14 Compare the number of hubs that are found with the total number of hubs in your classroom For example you know you have 10 hubs in your classroom but only 8 were found 15 If...

Page 29: ...17 Another screen indicates that the access point is being reconfigured to communicate with the hubs When all of the hubs are found Network Manger displays the list of hubs...

Page 30: ...her TI 83 Plus calculators use OS version 1 19 or higher For TI 84 Plus calculators use OS version 2 41 or higher Note TI 73 Explorer users can update the OS on all calculators at once using the App a...

Page 31: ...arning Do not disconnect the cable at any time while updating an operating system or installing Apps to a calculator Note Consider keeping one or two spare calculators with the latest operating system...

Page 32: ...0 2 Attach a hub to each clamp 3 Plug as many as four TI graphing calculators into the four jacks on the network connector at the top of each network hub Insert the plug carefully do not bend the plug...

Page 33: ...n At the end of the school day return the hubs to the charging bay and charge them overnight The hubs are fully charged when all the power status LEDs are solid green Installing software Apps on the c...

Page 34: ...into a class click to select the class name in the list and then click Import Students or f Click Finish You can then enter the names of the students manually into each class Note Refer to the TI Navi...

Page 35: ...pan Viewer App You can install these items to all the calculators on the network using the App Transfer utility in the TI Navigator software or you can install them to a single calculator using the US...

Page 36: ...em includes a wireless local area network based on the IEEE 802 11b g industry standard also known as Wi Fi wireless fidelity This networking standard provides high speed data transfer in the license...

Page 37: ...ower adapter from the charging bay even when no hubs are present To charge as many as four network hubs at a time use the charging bay If you only need to charge one hub you can connect the AC9930 pow...

Page 38: ...h network hub use various colors and blink patterns to indicate overall status data activity or power status This can occur either when the hubs are seated in the charging bay or when they are outside...

Page 39: ...d The battery is charging Solid green Power on fully charged and powered by a charging bay or power adapter Blinking green Power on battery powered The battery is 30 to 99 charged Blinking amber Low b...

Page 40: ...ctor or Use a ball point pen to reboot the hub To reboot a hub hold the reset button for 2 3 seconds and release it while the LEDs are still blinking This reboots the hub but does not reset the hub to...

Page 41: ...econfigure this device See Setting up your TI Navigator network the first time on page 11 Device did not respond or Device not found No access point was located by the system The hubs cannot be config...

Page 42: ...device did not respond The hub was previously added to the classroom network but was not located at this time The access point was not found The hub s network connector is removed The hub is too far a...

Page 43: ...reset button until the LEDs are solid amber Sometimes you must choose a different channel to avoid interference and improve reception If you changed the channel try removing all the hubs and then addi...

Page 44: ...bers stamped on the backs of the hubs themselves Highlight and remove any hubs in the list that should not be part of your network Data is received by some calculators but not all Make sure all of the...

Page 45: ...r a cordless telephone is using the same channel To try a different channel open Network Manager click Actions Change Operating Channel In the Operating Channel list click a different channel number a...

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Page 47: ...ing a product for service All other customers Refer to the leaflet enclosed with this product hardware or contact your local Texas Instruments retailer distributor Home Page education ti com Knowledge...

Page 48: ...D BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS Do not leave batteries within the reach of children Do not mix new and used batteries Do not mix brands or types within brands of batteries Do not mix rechar...

Page 49: ...ith TI specified battery pack Use only in TI Navigator network hubs Do not disassemble puncture crush or incinerate batteries Charge batteries only with an approved charger designed for use with your...

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Page 51: ...nts of kits 3 copyright statement ii customer support and service 35 E error messages 28 F FCC statement ii H hubs activating 11 assembling and charging 6 checking power status 8 connecting calculator...

Page 52: ...7 service and support 35 setting up network 11 software installing on calculators 21 Student kit 5 StudyCard 1 support and service 35 system requirements 2 T technical information 24 TI Navigator over...

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