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TRACER

User Instructions

Boost Technology, LLC
1712 Ocean Avenue
San Francisco, California 94112

www.boosttechnology.com

76-000025-19 Rev. 1

Summary of Contents for Tracer

Page 1: ...TRACER User Instructions Boost Technology LLC 1712 Ocean Avenue San Francisco California 94112 www boosttechnology com 76 000025 19 Rev 1 ...

Page 2: ...ree Mousing 6 For Desktop Use 7 The Holster 7 Care and Maintenance 8 Installing or Removing the Batteries 9 Recharging 9 Resetting the Tracer 10 Transmitter 10 Receiver 10 Resetting Transmitter ID 10 On The Fly RF Channel Changing 10 Troubleshooting Guide 11 Regulatory Information 12 Contacting Boost 13 The Boost Guarantee 13 ...

Page 3: ...r that detects your natural head motions to precisely control the cursor on the screen Because its patented micro gyroscope technology is remarkably precise down to individual pixel resolution anything that can be done with a mouse you can do with Tracer Follow this guide to easily install and use the Tracer Please refer to the figure below to familiarize yourself with the parts of the Tracer syst...

Page 4: ...ur computer by one of the following methods a Directly connect the PS2 plug on the receiver to the PS2 port on the rear of your computer b If you use a PC that does not have a PS2 port connect the receiver to either the RS 232 serial port or a USB port using the appropriate adapter c If you are using an Apple Macintosh with an ADB jack use the appropriate adapter and load the driver software as in...

Page 5: ...ved when the mouse is not in use To put the transmitter into sleep mode hold down the Channel Select button and quickly depress the Off button To reactivate the transmitter press any button The Left and Right Mouse Buttons act as the left and right buttons on any standard computer mouse Pressing either of the buttons will also wake the transmitter if it has been put into sleep mode The right mouse...

Page 6: ...ours before initial use 1 Plug the data cable from the visor into the center jack on the transmitter connector 2 Start the computer with the receiver properly connected and the transmitter in the receiver cradle 3 Remove the transmitter from the receiver cradle and place it out of the way It may be left on the desktop or any other surface or it may be secured in the supplied In Use Cradle See sect...

Page 7: ...ctivated in less than five seconds The Holster The Holster provides a means to attach the transmitter to a chair keeping it out of the way while allowing comfortable use of the visor The holster will secure the transmitter best when installed facing up but will also hold it facing sideways There are several ways to attach the cradle user preference dictates the final choice of orientation and loca...

Page 8: ...pad might peel off the chair To use the holster Once the holster is positioned as desired the transmitter can be held in place during use Simply tuck the rear of the transmitter into the basket at the lower end of the holster Once the transmitter is seated secure it in place with the narrow velcro strap at the top Run the strap in front of the connector and through the loop on the far side Fold it...

Page 9: ... 3 Place the battery pack in compartment replace the cover as shown Make sure wires do not interfere with the battery cover when closing 3 and 4 above 4 Charge the battery overnight by placing Tracer on the receiver cradle before its first use The LED on the mouse slowly flashes to indicate it is charging When fully charged the LED glows a solid green and Tracer is ready for use Recharging Tracer ...

Page 10: ...Plug the AC adapter into the receiver Plug the receiver into the computer 4 Power on the computer Remember PS2 is not hot swappable Always turn off the computer when connecting or disconnecting the Tracer Resetting Transmitter ID Tracer is designed to work inside a multi Tracer environment each unit has a unique 16 bit address to avoid incidental control from a neighboring unit If another Tracer a...

Page 11: ...e the receiver away from other electronic sources like monitors Cursor drifts Gyroscope not steady Place visor right side up on a flat surface for five seconds until it self steadies Transmitter fails to synchronize with receiver Contacts are dirty Clean the metal contacts on the underside of the transmitter by rubbing with a pencil eraser Clean off residue with a clean soft cloth Tracer not insta...

Page 12: ...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 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna television radio etc 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the d...

Page 13: ...iginal proof of purchase for replacement or a full refund This does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident abuse misuse or misapplication Without original proof of purchase or after thirty days users may ship defective units to Boost for repair at Boost s current rates for parts and labor or for replacement as defined under the Tracer Replacement Insurance Program purchased separate...

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