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7. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
7.1 Installing the RS-232 Driver
Insert the provided driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, then execute
the FIDIBUS le. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the
installation.
Note: It is not necessary to install this application if users already have
existing RS-232 software installed on their computer.
7.2 Connecting the Hardware
Once the RS-232 driver is installed connect the device to a PC/Laptop
with a mini-USB to USB-A type cable.
Step 1:
Allow the computer to detect the device by following the “found new
hardware” window that will appear. After the hardware has been
successfully detected conrm the detection in Device Manager.
Once the device is successfully connected to the PC, the connection
will be conrmed by the 'Found New Hardware' notication in the
system tray at the bottom right of the screen, as shown in the following
image.