User Guide Version 3.60 I-button
Release: 12_APR_2016 18
SECTION 14: Installation Instructions: USB to RS232 Converter
General Description
The USB to RS232 device provides the connection between the SQA-V and V-Sperm required to import test results
which then can be viewed and analyzed from the V-Sperm PC. In order to properly install the USB to RS232 device,
please follow the instructions below.
PLEASE NOTE: These instructions are for Windows XP users only. In Windows 7 the appropriate driver is
automatically installed.
USB to RS232 Device Driver Installation
1. Close all open programs.
2. Insert the USB to RS232 FTDI Drivers CD into the PC CD-ROM.
3. From the PC click: START > RUN and type in: X:\Win200-XP-Vista\CDM 2.04.06.exe
(X = letter of PC CD-ROM drive)
4. Wait a few seconds until the installation process is completed (the DOS window displayed below will
disappear)
5. Plug-in the USB cable of the USB to RS232 device into a USB port on the PC.
Verifying Proper Installation
1. Click on START > RUN
2. Type: devmgmt.msc and click ENTER in order to open the Device Manager.
3. Verify that the driver is installed (check to see the driver in the red boxed area displayed above).