USER’S MANUAL
BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port
1.
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port. This device
provides
ports. This device contains all the necessary logic to communicate with the host computer via
the USB bus.
bridging between the Universal Serial Bus (USB) input and two enhanced UART
2. Package Content
Hardware:
BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port
Software:
Driver software
3. Product Features
USB Specification 1.1 compliant
Supports up to 920Kbps data rate
Dual Serial Ports
Supports 8,7,6 & 5 Data widths
Supports Even, Odd, Mark, Space & None Parities
Supports 1, 1.5 and 2 stop bits
4. System Requirements
PC
IBM PC 486DX4-100 MHz or higher or compatible system
Available USB port
CD-ROM drive
Windows® 98, Windows® ME, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® CE
MAC
Power G3, G4, or I-Mac
Available USB port
CD-ROM drive
Mac OS 10.2 & 10.3 & 10.4
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5.
Driver Installation
5.1 Windows® 98SE & ME & 2000 Installation
NOTICE: Before you install the driver to your computer, please do not
connect the BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port to your computer.
5.1.1 Turn on the power of computer and make sure the USB port is enabled and
can working properly.
5.1.2 Insert the driver of BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port into CD-ROM drive.
Select “Install Products - BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port - Install”.
5.1.3 Click the “Install” to continue.
5.1.4 Click “Exit” to end this installation.
5.1.5 Plug the BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port into USB Port of PC.
Windows® will detect an USB Device. Your new hardware is installed and
ready to use.
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5.2 Windows® XP Installation
NOTICE: Before you install the driver to your computer, please do not
connect the BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port to your computer.
5.2.1 Turn on the power of computer and make sure the USB port is enabled and
can working properly.
5.2.2 Insert the driver of BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port into CD-ROM drive.
Select “Install Products - BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port - Install”.
5.2.3 Click the “Install” to continue.
5.2.4 When the windows appear as below, click “Continue Anyway” to install
the driver.
5.2.5 When the windows appear as below, click “Continue Anyway” to install
the driver.
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5.2.6 Click “Exit” to end this installation.
5.2.7 Plug the BF-816 USB to Serial 2 Port into USB Port of PC.
Windows® will detect an USB Device.
5.2.8 Select “Install the software automatically (recommended)”, then click
“Next” to continue.
5.2.9 When the windows appear as below, click “Continue Anyway” to install
the driver.
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