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Windows
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XP
Insert the USB cable into the computer USB port on which you loaded the Wave USB driver. See
Close Device Manager. on page 65 for more information.
3. Start your CAT software and open your Read program. Refer to your CAT software manual for
instructions on reading steno notes.
4. Verify the appropriate Read options are selected. In Case CATalyst, do one of the following:
Case CATalyst V11 and Higher
Use the following Read options:
a. Device: Wave
b. Method: USB
c. Drive: Memory
Case CATalyst V4.096 - V10
Use the following Read options:
a. Device: élan
b. Method: USB
c. Drive: RAM (Cybra Only)
5. After successfully reading your steno notes, you may want to clear the notes from the Wave memory.
See Erase Memory Files on page 47 for more information.
USB Virtual Serial Port Connection
To use a USB virtual serial port to read steno notes, you must have the Wave virtual serial port driver on
your computer which installs when you install the USB driver. The virtual serial port uses Stentura
protocol. See Installing the USB Drivers on page 63 for instructions on loading the driver.
To read notes via USB virtual serial port cable:
1. Ensure your Wave and computer are turned On and are fully booted.
2. Each end of the USB cable has a different connection plug. Insert the appropriate end of the USB
cable into the USB port on the back of the Wave and the other end into a USB port on the computer.
Windows
®
XP
Insert the USB cable into the computer USB port on which you loaded the Wave USB driver. See
Close Device Manager. on page 65 for more information.
3. Turn your computer On and start your Read program. This is a virtual serial port communication via
the USB cable. It is necessary to ensure you designate the appropriate COM port. It also may be
necessary to select Stentura as the writing device. Refer to your CAT software manual for
instructions on reading steno notes.
4. After successfully reading your steno notes, you may want to clear the notes from the Wave memory.
See Erase Memory Files on page 47 in this chapter for more information.