Schneider Electric RS232 User Manual

USB – RS232

Cable Adapter

USER GUIDE

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USB - Serial RS232 Adaptation Cable

a) Installation Instructions for the USB-RS232 adaptation cable for systems:

Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP PRO.

b) Problems which may be encountered and the solutions.

a) Installation Instructions

Installation of the Drivers (Windows 98) :

- Switch the PC on and check that the USB port operates correctly.

- Connect the USB-Serial cable to the USB port; Windows opens the ‘Add new
hardware Wizard' window, click on ‘Next’.

- Insert the CD-ROM containing the drivers in the unit, select ‘Search for the best
driver for your peripheral and click on ‘Next’.

- Select ‘Enter the location' and type in the path D:\ Drivers (D : represents your CD­ROM unit), click on ‘Next’.

- Windows detects a driver for the USB-Serial cable (Prolific USB to serial Cable),
click on ‘Next’.

- Select ‘End’.

- To check the installation, open the ‘System Properties’, ‘Device Manager’ window
and check that both the USB to Serial Port and Prolific USB-to-Serial Cable are
present:

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