USB to RS-485 Adapter User`s Manual
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1. E Install Software Introduction B Read Me Select Destination Installation Type Installing The software was successfully installed Finish Up Click Restart to finish installing the software When the computer has rebooted plug in the device If the device is installed properly you will see entries in the dev directory dev cu usbserial xxxxxxxx dev tty usbserial xxxxxxxx Where xxxxxxxx Is either the device s serial number or for unserialized devices a location string that depends on which USB port your device is connected to The Terminal application can be launched by selecting Go gt Applications gt Utilities gt Terminal Type the following lines in the Terminal window to produce the file list cd dev Is l If you run the application System Preferences and select Network Go gt Applications gt System Preferences gt Network you should see the text New Port Detected 59 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual New Port Detected A new network port has been detected usbierial 1822 Please verify that it is configured correctly then press Apply Now to activate it Click OK and select Network Port Configurations from the show list The new port can be enabled from this screen by checking the on box and clicking Apply Now AAN Network E E i me lt Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic Show Network P2. Click the lock to prevent further changes Assist me Apply Now 62 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Troubleshooting 1 How do I know what my device ID is Launch the System Profiler utility or Apple System Profiler for earlier versions of OS X This can be accessed by going to the Finder and selecting Applications from the Go menu then open the Utilities folder Select USB under Hardware in the pane to the left and then select the appropriate device from the USB Device Tree In the screen shot below from OS 10 3 the device has a device ID given by Vendor Name FTDI Product ID 24577 6001 A Vendor Name of FTDI is equivalent to a Vendor ID of 1027 0403 F 7 eee System Profile Aniya eMar 19 01 2005 04 37 Contents USE Device Tree Hardware USE Bus Memory w USE Bus PCI AGP Cards TY Hub in Apple Extended USB Keyboard ATA USE i ilah OOOO SCSI Apple Optical USE Mouse LAB Apple Exterded USB Keyboard FireWire USE Bus AirPort Card USB High Speed Eus Modems F Software Applicators m abaan USB lt gt Serial Network Logs Vendor Name FTDl Speed Li to 12 Mb sec Product ID 24577 36001 Bus Power m 100 If the device does not work after installing the driver it is likely to be because the PID is not supported by the driver If this is the case contact FTDI Support with the PID that needs to be added to the driver If the VID is not 0x0403 it is likely that the device is
3. To install the UTS 485UI AP software please confirm the points below a The demo steps are operated on Windows b Make sure that Microsoft NET Framework 4 version is installed on your computer To download it please visit its official website http www microsoft com en us download confirmation aspx id 24872 c Install the program with administrator privileges d Make sure the device driver is installed Note FTDI Chip drivers can be downloaded and setup with Windows OS 2000 or higher by Windows Update To update drivers please unload old version then re plug device Windows Update will detect and update automatically Above requires internet connected Any unknown problem while installing please install the driver from CD you can refer to page 13 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Steps 1 Double click the RS 485 AP Installation V13 10 1 msi to install RS 485 AP Insta lation VW13 10 1 msi 2 Click Next to continue fa RS 485 AP Welcome to the R5 485 AP Setup Wizard The installer vill guide you through the steps required to Install AS 465 AP on your computer WARNING This computer program Is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized duplication or distribution of this program or any portion of it mar result In severe Civil ar criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the masimum extent possible under the law Cancel USB to RS 485UI Adapter U
4. h 123 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ab gjwjejrjtjyjulijo p CAP a sd r af h i k 1 if Shift 2 c vib njm tla NY PI KA Ka kad The device installation is now complete The installation may be verified using the test program available form the Utilities page of the FTDI website 33 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Please note For multiple port converter each port has to be installed with the driver individually i e you have to repeat this installation procedure 2 times 2 port converter or 4 times for 4 port converter If you have any difficulties with the drivers we provided in this CD you may download the updated or appropriate versions from FTDI Web site www ftdichip com Drivers VCP htm supported device FT232BL M 34 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Troubleshooting 1 Unidentified USB Device dialog is not displayed when device is connected for the first time If the Unidentified USB Device dialog is not displayed when the device is connected for the first time it is likely that the PDA does not have a USB host capability or that the host is not installed correctly Many PDAs require some form of adaptor USB host cable presentation pack or Compact Flash USB host card to provide the USB host capability that FTDI devices require 2 Error installing USB driver ftdi_d2xx dll message The following installation error may be displayed for a number of reasons F
5. displays a dialog box for you to enter to the location of the drivers Found New Hardware Vizard Locate Driver Files Where do you want Windows to search for driver files earch for driver files for the following hardware device USB lt gt Seral Cable The wizard searches for suitable drivers in its driver database on your computer and in any of the following optional search locations that you specify To start the search click Next If you are searching on floppy disk or CD ROM drive Insert the floppy disk or CD before clicking Next Uptional search locations I Floppy disk drives CD ROM drives M Specify location Microsoft Windows Update lt Back Cancel 26 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Found New Hardware Wizard 4 xj Insert the manufacturer s installation disk into the drive OK selected and then click OK Cancel Copy manufacturer s files from ECOM 2 00 00 Click Browse to display an open file dialog box History 6 Deskto p My Computer Et E File name FTDIBUS INF My Network P JE o Files of type Setup Information nt bi Cancel Locate the folder containing the latest drivers downloaded from the FTDI web site above and click Open then click OK The PC auto selects the correct INF file in this case FTDIBUS INF Once Windows has found the required driver INF file click Next to proceed 21 USB to RS 485UI Adapte
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7. SMBus Controller 240 TI Intel R 82830166 Ukra ATA Storage Controllers H Intel R 82801656 Ukra ATA Storage Controllers i cht InteR 62680186 USB Universal Host Controller 2402 Intel R 83280166 USB Universal Host Controller 2404 i OARA S250 IES USB Universal Host Cortroller 2407 USB Serial Converter JU USB Serial Port COM3 ET he In id i a Intel 228656 Graphics Controller j Intel R S286561PEIF Processor to If0 Controller 2570 i Ez Realtek AC 97 Audio E System board Audio Codecs p Legacy Audio Drivers Legacy Video Capture Devices Logical Dak Manager E Media central Devices Controller 240E Please note 1 For multiple port converter each port has to be installed with the driver individually i e you have to repeat this installation procedure 2 times 2 port converter or 4 times for 4 port converter 2 If you have any difficulties with the drivers we provided in this CD you may download the updated or appropriate versions from FTDI Web site www ftdichip com Drivers VCP htm supported device FT232BL M 29 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Uninstalling Instruction When uninstalling devices from Windows 2000 it should always be done through the Add Remove Programs utility as this uses the FTDI driver uninstaller program to remove files and registry entries to leave a clean system Other methods may leave fragments of the driver that may interfere with future
8. be uninstalled Please refer to the uninstalling instruction Download the latest available drivers from the FTDI web site and unzip them to a location on your PC Connect the device to a spare USB port on your PC Once the composite driver has been installed the Found New Hardware Wizard will launch Click Next to proceed with the installation Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install device driver for a hardware device To continue click Hest lt Back Cancel Select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended as shown below and then click Next 25 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Found New Hardware Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers device driver 1 a sofhvare program that enables a hardware device to work with an operating system This wizard will complete the installation for this device USB lt gt Seral Cable device driver Is a software program that makes hardware device work Windows needs arver files for your new device To locate driver files and complete the Installation click Net that do you want the wizard to da f Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose specific driver lt Back Cancel Check the box next to Specify a location and uncheck all others as shown below Clicking Next
9. in the driver INF files If they do not match that driver cannot be installed for that device without either re programming the device EEPROM or modifying the list of VID and PID numbers in the INF files Please note that only your own company VID and PID or FTDI s VID 0x0403 and FTDI PID issued for use by your company should be used in the EEPROM and INF INI files End customers should obtain modified drivers from the OEM of the device and not necessarily edit the files themselves 2 Windows XP Forces a Reboot after Installing a Device This problem can occur if an application is accessing a file while the New Hardware Wizard is trying to copy it This usually occurs with the FTD2XX DLL file Selecting not to restart the computer then unplugging and re plug the device may allow the device to function properly without restarting Restarting the machine will allow the device to work correctly 3 Driver Installation Fails and Windows XP Gives Error Code 10 Windows error code 10 indicates a hardware error or failed driver installation This error may appear if a device has insufficient power to operate correctly e g plugged into a bus powered hub with other devices or may indicate a more serious hardware problem Also it may be indicative of USB root hub drivers being incorrectly installed Please refer to the example schematics on the FTDI web site for standard device configurations If the error persists please contact the FTDI suppo
10. not caused by the driver but is a hardware compatibility problem Some newer USB 2 0 hubs and host controllers can be susceptible to noise and can cause random device failures This can be overcome by fitting 47pF capacitors to ground on the USBDP and USBDM lines on the USB connector side of the 27W series resistors 23 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 5 Windows 98SE complains about missing CAT files Files with the cat extension are signature files issued by Microsoft that indicate a device driver is WHQL certified If a driver is not certified there will be no cat files available When installing drivers in Windows 98SE or Windows ME the user is prompted to locate the cat files if the operating system cannot find them If the driver is not certified but you wish to install it anyway the files may be skipped by clicking the Skip button 6 Windows 98SE complains about missing ftccomms vxd file This can occur when the USB Composite driver has been installed if the user has not browsed to the location of the driver files If this message appears do not skip it but browse to the driver file location The wizard will then be able to correctly install the device 24 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Windows 2000 Installation Guide If a device of the same type has been installed on your machine before and the drivers that are about to be installed are different from those installed already the original drivers need to
11. port converter or 4 times for 4 port converter 2 If you have any difficulties with the drivers we provided in this CD you may download the updated or appropriate versions from FTDI Web site www ftdichip com Drivers VCP htm supported device FT232BL M 61 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Uninstalling instruction To remove the drivers from Mac OS X the user must be logged on as root Root is a reserved username that has the privileges required to access all files Start a Terminal session Go gt Applications gt Utilities gt Terminal and enter the following commands at the command prompt cd System Library Extensions rm r FTDIUSBSerialDriver kext cd Library Receipts rm r FTDIUSBSerialDriver kext The driver will then be removed from the system To remove the port from the system run the application System Preferences and select Network Selecting Network Port Configurations from the Show menu will display the port as greyed out Select the uninstalled port and click Delete Confirm the deletion to remove the port een Network mae a Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic Show Network Port Configurations Check a configuration to make it active Drag configurations into the order you want to try them when connecting to a network On Port Configurations 1 S052 M Internal Modem New g mi Built in Ethernet SS
12. 1 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Found Hie Harbear Wiza Completing the Faund New Hardware Wizard Thee send har frites ndako fe poll fot z USS Sond Carrer Dek Frasiiocuse lhe sisan Figure 2 6 Found Her Harcbkeare Wiza Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard YAN NA al ir ii Guten arid paid slike lip lack ng on pour impie w Iha Padaan madaliin OD w or ihe Windess Update vab aa eth pour Jem An fr a rininaicr Car uda conna lo Wiesz Update ta s2 for sola Ol Yes fis ine ork KI Yer now end every nel comenci a devcs GE ara Iis li ia Click hot be corus Figure 2 7 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced as shown in Figure 2 8 below and then click Next Select Search for the best driver in these locations and enter the file path in the combo box C CDM 2 02 04 in figure 2 9 below or browse to it by clicking the browse button Once the file path has been entered in the box click next to proceed 42 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Found Her Harcbeart Wiza Fi seal FA Ki gli idet Katan bo Ji Saida For ce If pour haa du sae came with sn muailsiion CD TA or Rope disk insert it mow lahat de pou mar ee iene Gade C reol The hae adomatesdk Raaen deal ireal fom a fed o grand kegi prana Click hot bo corus Bact gt come Figure 2 8 Found Hier Haribevare Wizard Flesse Chie yma kek amil inslalalain peli U be check boes
13. 64 VISTA x64 OS will only allow certified drivers to be installed The certified driver supplied by FTDI will work with VID 0403 and PID 6001 for FT232 and FT245 devices It will also work with VID 0403 and PID 6010 for FIT2232 devices If you have a product where the manufacture has customized the driver but has not recertified it then the driver will not load You should contact your vendor to determine if they will support VISTA x64 57 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual MAC OS X Installation Guide Download the driver from the VCP Drivers section of the FTDI web site and save it to the hard disk The driver is now available in disk image dmg format Run the installer by double clicking on the FTDIUSBSerialDriver dmg icon 600 Install FTDIUSBSerialDriver Kernel Extension Welcome to the FTDIUSEBSerialDriver Kernel Extension Installer Welcome to the Mac 05 X Installation Program You will be Introduction guided through the steps necessary to install this software Read Me Select Destination Installatj n Type installing Finish Up Eu Ti fa Continue 0 Back e Click Continue to proceed with the installation and follow the instructions on screen When the installation is complete reboot the computer 58 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 66 Install FTDIUSBSerialDriver Kernel Extension
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15. OM port with the label USB Serial Port System Properties 2 Ei General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Perfomance f View devices by h re C Vier device by connection Hd Keyboard ak Had Modem Pomahan iy Mouse Bue Mull Controls 1 28 Network adapter E Ports COM amp LPT Communications Port COM1 Y PC ECPAEPP Port LPT 1 of PCI Senal Peat COM USB Serial Pott COMA TE GE H System Device H Universal Serial Bus controllers H r Universal Serial Bus controllers hill Properties Fefresh Renova Print 19 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Please note 1 For multiple port converter each port has to be installed with the driver individually i e you have to repeat this installation procedure 2 times 2 port converter or 4 times for 4 port converter 2 If you have any difficulties with the drivers we provided in this CD you may download the updated or appropriate versions from FTDI Web site www ftdichip com Drivers VCP htm supported device FT232BL M 20 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Uninstalling Instruction To uninstall drivers follow the instructions below Disconnect any devices that are attached to the PC Open the Add Remove Programs utility located in Control Panel Add Remove Programs Select FTDI USB Serial Converter Drivers from the list of installed programs Add Remove Programs Properties Fi ES Install Unin
16. USB to RS 485 Adapter User s Manual UTS 485UIl RJ 45 Male Connector Table of Contents LE IATOTTENN aaa Na Raka tu ag aa aba ag aan ia ak aan te a aa ada an a sei dak dons Wa aa pa pa an Kanan aan a Kagan Ba agagah 3 FAME aan ka aaa ag in a aga ana a an a ata A andes Gan aa an a aa aa kaga na aa aa ank an a aa a alaa daana Manga a 3 PENN NN 3 MANN NNN 4 3 UTS 485Ul Application Operation vore 8 ANAS LAN eee ee ene E a aaa er aa Pa aa a ka aaa ap a a a aa ee NE aaa ener 12 SPE NS EGAN NNN 13 Windows OS Installation GUIdE savnes eee eden bana 13 Windows 98SE Installation Guide oonnrrrrroonnrrrroronnrrrrrrnnrrnrrnnnnrrerennnnrnnrennnrnnsnnnnnrnnrennnnnnnrennnrnnnnnnnnnne 15 Uninstalling INSTUCTON sasat ajaa NAN aana a sn anan KA akan galan Gan aa aa aia nan a a ga a ajan aaa ing ag aa aa a a 21 TroubleSnootng is sagang a ag ad aga anaa E KK Ka EE A wa E a sd aaa Sa naga 23 Windows 2000 Installation Guide save eee 25 VANSTAINNG IASTUCION av eee ten ee Re 30 TOUDIGESHOOMNI saa a at a a ak a nagan ga a anaa kalasan aaa angka a Jaan a ak ag aaa jana eee Ta a Na 32 Windows CE Installation GUTEN 33 TOUDIESNOOUN Oena A a A aa a AN A Na aaa 35 Windows XP Installation Guide oorrrrrrnnrrrrronnnrrrrrrnnnrnrsrrnnrrnrnrnnnrnnsennnnrnnrennnnnnsnennnrnnsennnnnnssnnnnnnnsnnnnnsee 39 Uninstalling Instruction vavssseaegessserdetesaevese Gesta 47 KoUBESNO ON 48 Windows VISTA Win 7 Win 8 8 1 Installation Guide ssrnnr
17. Windows Update should be checked for a driver If the wizard finds a matching driver on Windows Update the driver will be automatically downloaded and installed for the device Please note 1 For multiple port converter each port has to be installed with the driver individually i e you have to repeat this installation procedure 2 times 2 port converter or 4 times for 4 port converter 2 If you have any difficulties with the drivers we provided in this CD you may download the updated or appropriate versions from FTDI Web site www ftdichip com Drivers VCP htm supported device FT232BL M 46 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Uninstalling Instruction Consequently a new method for uninstalling has to be used Devices can be removed using the Device Manager by simply right clicking on the device and selecting Uninstall This will delete the associated registry entries for that device only Under Windows XP driver files and OEM INF and PNF files must be removed manually or by using a custom application OEM INF and PNF files are located in the Windows Inf directory and can be identified by searching for a VID and PID string matching the device installed e g VID 0403 amp PID 6001 Once the matching OEM INF files are found e g oem10 inf for FTDIBUS INF and oem11 inf for FTDIPORT INF the corresponding PNF files must also be removed e g oem10 pnf and oem11 pnf Driver files are located in the Windows System32 and W
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19. aded in the background Once the composite driver has been installed Windows Found New Hardware Wizard will launch If there is no available Internet connection or Windows XP SP 2 is configured to ask before connecting to Windows Update the screen shown in Figure 2 1 is displayed Select No not this time from the options available and then click Next to proceed with the installation If there is an available Internet connection Windows XP will silently connect to the Windows Update website and install any suitable driver it finds for the device in preference to the driver manually selected Fuuud Mew Hardsare Picard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wirarcd alaki ki sd sec sated and iji ddi dua ra h loak ray arver eee on Ia hackers resa OD our the Sindo Updsle Yab ate aih saa pams an rira pea rina Cae indo ono feet Leela te bo search bor SCH C Ye this one ork O Yeo nov end every tins cored a device Ge Alo rasi lhes line Click est bo porlrus Heed gt Lanssl Figure 2 1 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced as shown in Figure 2 2 below and then click Next 39 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Select Search for the best driver in these locations and enter the file path in the combo box C CDM 2 02 04 in Figure 2 3 below or browse to it by clicking the browse button Once the file path has been entered in the box click next to proceed Found Her Aad Wiza
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21. d H r Harbevare Wizard Flass ail seile IF kiai ani oll Ihe cole F USB Esrisl Port oi dl Ta Co HDD as em I Figure 2 11 Windows should then display a message indicating that the installation was successful Figure 2 12 Click Finish to complete the installation for the first port of the device If the device is based on the F 12232 the second port must also be installed The procedure for installing the second port Is identical to that for installing the first port from the first screen of the Found New Hardware Wizard for the USB Serial Port device If the driver is Microsoft WHQL certified this is done automatically Open the Device Manager located in Control PanellSystem then select the Hardware tab and click Device Manger and select View gt Devices by Connection the device appears as a USB Serial Converter with an additional COM port with the label USB Serial Port Figure 2 13 If the device is based on the FT2232 two ports will be available from a composite USB device 44 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Found Her Harbear Wiza Completing the Pound New Hardware Wizard Thee egs ha Aden mila fee polars hor ep USS Serial Pat Diek Fresh cuss the skan Figure 2 12 OG Device danser Re Aten bw Hep y SST Ned Past are Saba B mine Miss CAI 2160 c LEGH Gan meaa 2160p LEH 4 Milk a G Intel SHEI Cep ee Tips ak ig Trt 3250 AMI Bese HE ag bre SENG OCH Sanden SH Tan
22. e subfolders 52 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Browse to the folder where the CDM driver has been stored when uncompressed and press Next The example shown above uses a folder on the desktop The next screen will appear Installing driver software This screen will automatically complete and then change to the one below The software for this device has been successfully installed Windows has finished installing the driver software for this device USE Serial Converter 53 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual The bus layer of the driver is now installed After the driver is installed it is important to determine which COM port has been assigned to the device for configuring the application that will use the device Open the Device Manager located in Control PanellSystem then select the Hardware tab and click Device Manager and select View gt Devices by Connection the device appears as a USB Serial Converter with an additional COM port with the label USB Serial Port 24 Device Manager Eee File Action View Help cm Er Erg E ifs sl Computer iang Disk dives k Utspiay adapters T DVD CD ROM drives Sly Floppy disk drives gt gal Floppy drive controllers ta Human Interface Deve gt L IDE ATA ATAFT controllers EEE 1354 Bus host controllers 7 Keyboards F Mice and other pontang cevices 7 Monitors Network adapter
23. earch Floppy disk drives I CD ROM drive Microsoft Windows Update Browse Windows may display a message reading Building driver database at this point which may take a few minutes to pass Once Windows has found the required files click Next to install the device Add New Hardware Wizard Windows driver file search for the device USB Senal Converter Windows 1 now ready to install the best diver for this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of driver CAVCPORITTSETDOIEUSJNF 16 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual If the driver being installed does not have Microsoft WHQL signature files CAT files the wizard will request a driver disk to attempt to find them Click OK on the Insert Disk message box Insert Disk I Please msert the diss labeled FTDI USB Drivers Disk and then click OF The following window will appear to assist in locating the file To proceed with the installation without the CAT file click Skip File Insert Disk The file fidibus cat on FTO USB Drivers DK mr Disk cannot be found Lancel set FTO USB Drivers Disk in the selected drive and click OF FRE Ek Skip File Copy files from Detalls CAMCP Drivers mra If the driver being installed is Microsoft WHQL certified then the CAT files will be located with the other driv
24. en 215 op Mikha d rasan KE 2 aan eaaa aia me Jr pe ee Figure 2 14 45 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 2 Installing Using DPinst In the case of a Microsoft WHQL certified driver package it is possible to preinstall the driver package using the Microsoft Driver Install Frameworks DIFx tools The simplest tool provided is the Driver Package Installer DPInst When placed in the same directory as the INF files for the driver package simply run DPInst exe and the certified driver package will be installed on the machine The current driver package supports 32bit and 64bit systems through common INF files DPInst has separate executables for 32bit and 64bit installation This means that if a single solution is desired for 32bit and 64bit systems the developer must be able to detect which version of DPlnst is required for the system the driver is being installed on For more information on DPInst see the FTDI Windows Driver Installation application note 3 Installing From Windows Update If a certified driver is available for the target operating system it is possible to install the driver from the Windows Update web site Directions to install the driver from Windows Update are very similar to those outlined in 2 1 Installing Via The New Hardware Wizard except that the Yes this time only or Yes now and every time connect a device option should be selected on the first screen of the wizard when asked if
25. er files and should be installed automatically Windows should then display a message indicating that the installation of the serial converter driver was successful The COM port emulation driver must now be installed Click Finish to complete the installation of the serial converter and proceed to the COM port emulation driver 17 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Add New Hardware Wizard Under Windows 98SE the COM port emulation driver will be automatically installed from the same location as the serial converter driver However if the driver is not WHQL certified as explained above for the serial converter driver the wizard will ask for the location of CAT files Click OK on the Insert Disk message box Insert Disk 18 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual The following window will appear to assist in locating the file To proceed with the installation without the CAT file click Skip File Insert Disk The file Itdiport cat on FTDI USB Drivers ok r Disk cannot be found Insert FTOI USB Drivers Disk in the selected drive and click OF Copy files from MCR Drivers If the driver being installed is Microsoft WHQL certified then the CAT files will be located with the other driver files and should be installed automatically Open the Device Manager located in Control PanellSystem then select the Device Manger tab and select View devices by type The device appears as an additional C
26. from the FTDI web site These can then be checked against the VID and PID entries in the driver INF files If they do not match that driver cannot be installed for that device without either re programming the device EEPROM or modifying the list of VID and PID numbers in the INF files Please note that only your own company VID and PID or FTDI s VID 0x0403 and FTDI PID issued for use by your company should be used in the EEPROM and INF INI files 2 Windows 2000 forces a reboot after installing a device This problem can occur if an application is accessing a file while the New Hardware Wizard is trying to copy it This usually occurs with the FTD2XX DLL file Selecting not to restart the computer then unplugging and re plugging the device may allow the device to function properly without restarting Restarting the machine will allow the device to work correctly 3 Driver installation fails and Windows 2000 gives error code 10 Windows error code 10 indicates a hardware error or failed driver installation This error may appear if a device has insufficient power to operate correctly e g plugged into a bus powered hub with other devices or may indicate a more serious hardware problem Also it may be indicative of USB root hub drivers being incorrectly installed Please refer to the example schematics on the FTDI web site for standard device configurations 4 The device hangs randomly during operation under Windows 2000 This is not caused by t
27. he driver but is a hardware compatibility problem Some newer USB 2 0 hubs and host controllers can be susceptible to noise and can cause random device failures This can be overcome by fitting 47pF capacitors to ground on the USBDP and USBDM lines on the USB connector side of the 27W series resistors 32 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Windows CE Installation Guide Download the latest available drivers for the required processor model from the FTDI website and unzip them the critical files in the driver package are ftdi ser dll the VCP driver file FTDIPORT inf user changeable file to allow devices with custom VID and PID combinations to be installed Copy all of the unzipped files to the Windows directory on the PDA If the PDA requires a host adaptor e g USB host cable presentation pack or Compact Flash host card make sure that it is connected and installed before proceeding Connect the FTDI device to a host USB port on the PDA This will provide a dialog box to direct Windows CE to the driver files Type the full name of the VCP driver file into the dialog box as shown below If the file name is incorrect the driver will not be found and the device will not function FT ret AJ unidentified USED er x 12 04 2 Sunday June 01 2003 andakt USE Device Enter the name of the device driver for this device For G information see the device manufacturer s documentation tdi ser di
28. indows System32 Drivers directories Some points to note about this uninstallation method In the case of FT2232 devices a composite device is also installed This can also be removed by right clicking on the composite device in the Device Manager and selecting Uninstall If the VCP driver has been installed the COM port driver should be removed before the bus driver If the bus is removed first the COM port will no longer appear in the Device Manager If the driver files are deleted while other installed devices still require them those devices will not work correctly This can be fixed by right clicking the device and selecting Reinstall Driver which will replace the missing files If a device to be uninstalled is not connected to the PC the device can still be removed by setting the device manager to show phantom devices This can also allow a virtual COM port to be uninstalled if the bus layer has been removed first Instructions on how to display phantom devices are given in the Advanced Driver Options application note 47 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Troubleshooting 1 Windows XP cannot find Drivers for My Device This error can occur if the VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM do not match those listed in the INF files for the driver The VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM may be found by using the USB View utility from the FTDI web site These can then be checked against the VID and PID entries
29. installations Disconnect any devices that are attached to the PC Open the Add Remove Programs utility located in Control Panel Add Remove Programs Select FTDI USB Serial Converter Drivers from the list of installed programs Er Add Remove Programs i i i g JO x f ir Currently installed programs Sort by Name z ed md Change or Remove Programs t FTOI USB Serial Converter Drivers a Click here for support information To chance this program or remove jE From your computer click Change Renove Click the Change Remove button This will run the FTDI uninstaller program Click Continue to run the uninstaller or Cancel to exit FTDI Uninstaller i Me Ta If your USB device is connected please unplug it now Press Continue to uninstall the drivers or Cancel to quit 30 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual When the uninstaller has finished removing the device from the system the caption on the Cancel button will change to Finish Click Finish to complete the process En Uninstalter E aa r continue 31 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Troubleshooting 1 Windows 2000 cannot find drivers for my device This error can occur if the VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM do not match those listed in the INF files for the driver The VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM may be found by using the USBView utility
30. ion NOT THE USER VARIABLES SECTION click New to display the following window Edit System Variable variabe name DevMar Show NonPresent Devices Variable value Cane Create a new System Variable called DevMgr Show NonPresent Devices and set the value to 1 then click OK Open the Device Manager Control Panel gt System then select the Hardware tab and click Device Manager or Control Panel gt Device Manger in Vista and select View gt Show Hidden Devices Device Manager will then show all hidden and phantom devices available on that PC as shaded 56 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 3 Windows Vista Win 7 Win 8 shows a warning that the driver is not certified If the driver is not certified then a pop up window such as shown below will be displayed ea Windows Security amp Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for vour device Install this driver software anyway Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software From other sources may harm your computer or steal information If you are certain of the source of the driver the warning can be ignored and you can continue installation by selecting Install this driver software anyway 4 Driver will not install on VISTA x
31. is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WEEE Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment ems Recycling of Electronic Products In 2006 the European Union introduced regulations WEEE for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electronic equipment It is no longer allowable to simply throw away electrical and electronic equipment Instead these products must enter the recycling process Each individual EU member state has implemented the WEEE regulations into national law in slightly different ways Please follow your national law when you want to dispose of any electrical or electronic products More details can be obtained from your national WEEE recycling agency FE 65
32. ivers edit the bold red entries in the following line in the FTDIPORT inf FtdiHw VID 0403 amp PID 6010 DeviceDesc FtdiPort232 FTDIBUSVCOMPORT amp VID 0403 amp PID 6010 5 Device can write but cannot read If the hardware does not work correctly under Windows 2000 or Windows XP then the problem is most likely a hardware issue Windows CE is not very tolerant of noisy hardware so even good designs for Windows 2000 and XP may experience problems with Windows CE Another issue that has arisen with Windows CE is that different host devices support different bulk transfer sizes One method to attempt to resolve this is to reduce In Transfer Size to 64 This is the smallest possible transfer size and will have a severe effect on performance but should resolve most other issues Larger values may be tried to improve performance lf a USB host CF card is being used it may help to set the Raton bit in the configuration settings 6 Bytes missing or data corrupt This can occur when a host driver fails to send vendor commands properly which can result in the device running at a different Baud rate to the one intended The Baud rate can be verified easily by transferring data from PDA target to Hyper Terminal Some host device drivers have been seen to lose packets of data which would also cause this problem 7 Driver isn t sending or receiving any data Sending and receiving data can be tested with an application such as VCPTest However this wi
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34. ll not highlight problems due to incorrect Baud rates To check for the wrong Baud rate being set try to transfer data from the PDA target to and from HyperTerminal 38 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Windows XP Installation Guide 1 Installing Via the Found New Hardware Wizard If a device of the same type has been installed on your machine before and the drivers that are about to be installed are different from those installed already the original drivers need to be uninstalled Please refer to the Uninstalling instruction Download the latest available drivers from the FTDI web site and unzip them to a location on your PC If you are running Windows XP or Windows XP SP 1 temporarily disconnect your PC from the Internet This can be done by either removing the network cable from your PC or by disabling your network card by going to the Control Panel Network and Dial Up Connections right clicking on the appropriate connection and selecting Disable from the menu The connection can be re enabled after the installation is complete This is not necessary under Windows XP SP 2 if configured to ask before connecting to Windows Update Windows XP SP 2 can have the settings for Windows Update changed through Control PanellSystem then select the Hardware tab and click Windows Update Connect the device to a spare USB port on your PC If the device is based on the FT2232 the Microsoft composite device driver is automatically lo
35. n needed The FTDI drivers that have passed the WHQL tests are available for download using Windows Update OS requirements Windows 7 8 8 1 or later Please go below ways for easy installation 1 You may plug the device into host computer And then it will pop up Installing device driver software from the taskbar of the screen Fig 1 Click and connect to the Windows Update 2 It will check your computer OS and download the applicable driver at the Windows Update automatically ih Installing device driver software Click here for status Fig 1 3 The program goes Searching Windows Update from Driver Software Installation Fig 2 Installing device driver software Generic USB Hub USB lt gt Serial Obtaining device driver software from Windows Update might take a while Skip obtaining driver software from Windows Update Close 4 When the applicable driver is detected it will run Installing device driver software Fig 3 A Driver Software Installation i LA Installing device driver sofiwalg USB lt gt Serial E Searching preconfigured driver folders Close Fig 3 13 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 5 Then it shows USB Serial Port COM8 installed Click Close and go next step Fig 4 Driver Software Installation Your device is ready t use Fig 4 6 Check Device Manager of Control Panel from the computer OS and
36. not an FTDI device and we cannot support it 63 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 2 The device does not appear in the dev directory or the text New Port Detected is not displayed in System Preferences Network FTDI USBSeria Driver does not support your device ID VID and PID Disable the EEPROM so that the device reverts to its default device ID then replug lo get support for your device ID built into FTDI USBSerial Driver contact FTDI quoting your device ID and a description of your device 3 The device cannot be accessed even though the device ID is Supported in FTDI USB Serial Driver An ownership or permissions problem is preventing the system from making the device accessible Check that the driver is owned by root and wheel The most common symptom is the group for FTDI USBSerial Driver is not wheel To change the group login as root and perform the following script in a Terminal window Go gt Applications gt Utilities gt Terminal cd system library extensions chgrp R wheel FTDIUSBSerialDriver kext Reboot for the change to take effect 4 How do I open a Terminal window A Terminal window can be started by selecting Go gt Applications gt Utilities gt Terminal The terminal window is equivalent to a DOS prompt in Windows 64 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 6 Regulatory Compliance Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer does not make a
37. ntries in the driver INF files If they do not match that driver cannot be installed for that device without either re programming the device EEPROM or modifying the list of VID and PID numbers in the INF files Please note that only your own company VID and PID or FTDI s VID 0x0403 and FTDI PID issued for use by your company should be used in the EEPROM and INF INI files 2 Windows 98SE forces a reboot after installing a device This problem can occur if an application is accessing a file while the New Hardware Wizard is trying to copy it This usually occurs with the FTD2XX DLL file If installing a D2XX device selecting not to restart the computer then unplugging and re plugging the device may allow the device to function properly without restarting Restarting the machine will allow the device to work correctly 3 Driver installation fails and Windows 98SE gives error code 10 Windows error code 10 indicates a hardware error or failed driver installation This error may appear if a device has insufficient power to operate correctly e g plugged into a bus powered hub with other devices or may indicate a more serious hardware problem Also it may be indicative of USB root hub drivers being incorrectly installed Please refer to the example schematics on the FTDI website for standard device configurations If the error persists please contact the FTDI support department 4 Device hangs randomly during operation under Windows 98SE This is
38. ny representations or warranties implied or otherwise regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage including but not limited to special incidental consequential or other damages No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or information recording and retrieval systems without the express written permission of the manufacturer All brand names and product names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders CE FCC amp Recycling Information CE Certification This equipment complies with the requirements relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards EN55022 EN55024 and the further Standards cited therein It must be used with shielded cables only lt has been manufactured under the scope of ROHS compliance FCC Certification This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation You are cautioned that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation
39. ollowed Windows needs to install driver software for your TTL232R Tester Locate and install driver software recommended Windows will quide you through the process of installing driver software for your device gt Ask me again later Windows will ask again the next time you plug in your device or log on Don t show this message again for this device Your device will net function until you install driver software When locate and install driver software recommended is selected the following screen will appear Note the text TTL Tester is replaced with the description of the customer hardware 50 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Insert the disc that came with your TTL232R Tester If you have the disc that came with your device insert it now Windows will automatically search the disc for driver software I don t have the disc Show me other options Select I don t have the disk Show me other options The next screen will appear 51 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Check for solution Windows will check to see if there are steps you can take to get your device working gt Browse my computer for driver software advanced Locate and install driver software manually IF The next screen will appear Select Browse my computer for dnver software advanced Browse for driver software on your computer Search for driver software in this location Wl Includ
40. ort Configurations H Check a configuration to make it active Drag configurations into the order you want to try them when connecting to network On Porn Configu rations vi Internal Modem Built in Ethernet Delete Duplicate r Click the lock to prevent further changes 60 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual At this point it is possible to exit Network and use the device as a COM port If you wish to set the device up a modem for an Internet connection select the new port from the show list to display the window below r ean Network g ma Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic Show usbserial 1822 Proxies PPP TCP IP Service Provider Optional Account Name Password Telephone Number Alternate Number Optional Save password Checking Tis box allows all users of This computer to access this Internet account without entering a password PPP Options Dial Now Z p Click the lock to prevent further changes Assist me Apply Now Entries for this screen are specific to the Internet account for each user If you do not know the required details contact your Internet service provide Please note 1 For multiple port converter each port has to be installed with the driver individually i e you have to repeat this installation procedure 2 times 2
41. r User s Manual Found New Hardware Wizard q Driver Files Search Results The wizard has finished searching for driver files for pour hardware device The wizard found a driver for the following device D USB lt gt Serial Cable Windows found driver for this device To hstall the driver Windows found click Next eedm 2 00 00 fdibus int Back Cancel Windows should then display a message indicating that the installation was successful Click Finish to complete the installation for the serial converter driver for this port of the device The COM port emulation driver must be installed after this has completed Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard Am USB Serial Converter Windows has finshed installing the software for this device To clase this wizard click Finish lt Hack Cancel 28 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual By examining the Device Manager located in Control PanellSystem then select the Hardware tab and click Device Manger and viewing by connection View gt Devices by connection the device appears as a USB Serial Converter with an additional COM port with the label USB Serial Port E jew SPENTE a Mi Intel R 82801686 LPC Interface Controller 2400 Mil Intel 82680166 PCI Bridge 2446 B9 Intel R PROLOG VE Network Conneccion B Realtek RTLS1 39810x Farndy Fast Ethernet NIC E Intel R S2801EB
42. rivers for my device This error can occur if the VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM do not match those listed in the INF files for the driver The VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM may be found by using the USB View utility from the FTDI web site These can then be checked against the VID and PID entries in the driver INF files If they do not match that driver cannot be installed for that device without either re programming the device EEPROM or modifying the list of VID and PID numbers in the INF files Please note that only your own company VID and PID or FTDI s VID 0x0403 and FTDI PID issued for use by the customer should be used in the EEPROM and INF files End customers should obtain modified drivers from the OEM of the device and not necessarily edit the files themselves 2 Devices not shown in Device Manager for uninstalling Devices that have been installed on a system but are not currently available are referred to as phantom devices These devices are not usually displayed in the device manager but can be made to be displayed as though they are attached This allows device properties to be changed or devices to be uninstalled via Device Manger even though the device is not physically connected to the PC To display phantom devices in Device Manager a new system variable is required Open Control Panel gt System then select the Advanced tab and click Environment Variables In the System Variables sect
43. rrnnrorrnnrrrnnnsrrvnnrrnnnsrrsnnrrnnnrsrrnnvrnnneenn 50 GCE aye INSTUCUON 5255 55 MAG OS X Installation Gude 44444444 58 Uninstalling INSTUCIN NN 62 TOUDIESHOOMME arve eee Pee 63 6 Regulator Compliance save 65 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 1 Introduction USB to RS 485 adapter provides an extra Serial Com port via USB connection and can be configured to work with RS 485 peripherals such as POS and Industrial Control devices USB to RS 485 adapter allows configuring such as Echo through application software Termination Resistors and Bias can be set as good solution for saving time without manual setting It supports USB Plug and Play and serial port expansion No IRQ DMA or I O port resources required Features Echo mode Bias resister Terminal resister set up by Windows application program Mac or Linux OS compliant Supports Data transfer rate up to 3M Baud Supports plug and play and hot swappable function No external power supply required Supports 15Kv ESD protection HBM Allows single unit connecting up to 32 devices on the network Compatible Windows OS 98SE ME 2000 XP Vista 7 8 8 1 2003 2008 2008R2 2012 2012R2 Win CE OS Mac OS 8 6 Linux OS 1 5 0 or higher Fully Compliant with USB specification 1 1 and 2 0 Y vvvvvv WV Specific Data Transfer Rate Upto3MBaud Pin2 D re USB Type A Ma BP8C 45 Mal 2m HE ae USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 2 Installation
44. rt department 4 Windows XP Displays an Error And Then Terminates Installation If the following screen is displayed with this message Windows XP has been configured to block the installation of any drivers that are not WHQL certified 48 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware USE Senal Converter wath thes verson of Windows Tell has n t passed Windows Lago wang to venht its Sompa E has tees tire tant This hardware vall mot be installed Contact vou system adrurustrator Figure 4 1 Two options are available to successfully install the device Either a certified version of the driver can be installed if available or the driver signing options can be changed to either warn or ignore to allow the installation to complete To change the current driver signing setting go to Control Panel System click on the Hardware tab and then click Driver Signing The desired signing option may then be selected 49 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Windows Vista Win 7 Win 8 8 1 Installation Guide Connect the device to a spare USB port on your PC If there is an available Internet connection Windows VISTA will silently connect to the Windows Update website and install any suitable driver it finds for the device in preference to the driver manually selected If no suitable driver is automatically found then the following procedure should be f
45. s Wi Portable Devices Ports COM amp LPT Communications Port COM LET Printer Port LPT1 USB Senal Port COMMS Processors 4 Sound video and game controllers amp High Definition Audio Device gt lt gt Storage controllers lia System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers This screen shows the device connected to COM3 Please note 1 For multiple port converter each port has to be installed with the driver individually i e you have to repeat this installation procedure 2 times 2 port converter or 4 times for 4 port converter 2 If you have any difficulties with the drivers we provided in this CD you may download the updated or appropriate versions from FTDI Web site www ftdichip com Drivers VGP htm supported device FT232BL M 54 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Uninstalling Instruction With the release of Microsoft Windows Vista the FTDI uninstaller has been rendered unusable due to Windows Resource Protection preventing the executable from deleting driver files and associated registry values Vista will only allow the system itself to modify files and registry values in these locations Consequently a new method for uninstalling is required Devices can be removed using the Device Manager by simply right clicking on the mouse and selecting Uninstall This will delete the associated registry entries for that device only Vista provides an automatic method to delete dri
46. selection RS 485 Application Echo Enable Echo Disable Echo Terminal Terminal Echo Bias Bias Echo Terminal Bias Terminal Bias USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 2 RS 485 Device Manager will detect all UTS 485UI devices connected to the PC click Device selection drop down to select device E RS 485 Device Manager Device selection Devicel1 R5 485 Application Echo Enable Echo Disable Echo Terminal Terminal Echo Bias Blas Echo Terminal Bias Terminal Bias Check status verial No DE WE amp 0OCI RS 485 Application Echo Enable Echo Disable Echo Terminal Terminal Echo Bias Blas Echo Terminal Bias Terminal Bias Check State USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 4 Operation for setting Device01 click Echo Terminal for the device s application setting and then click START wW RS 185 Device Man z J ar Device selection Device DEVWESOCI RS 485 Application Echo Enable Echo Disable Echo Terminal Terminal Echo Bias Blas Echo Terminal Bias Terminal Bias Check Status 5 Wait until the block of the Serial No displays blank and you have finished the device s application setting successfully Deyice s lection Deyicel1 RS 485 Application Echo Enable Echo Disable Echo Terminal Terminal Echo Bias Blas Echo Terminal Bias Terminal Bias s
47. ser s Manual 3 Select install folder or use default click Next to continue jl RS 485 AP Select Installation Folder The installer will install H5 485 AF to the following folder To install in this folder click Hest To install to a different folder enter It below or click Browse Folder C Program Files RS 485 AP Install RS 485 AP for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer Gi Everyone C Just me 4 Click Next to start installation fg RS 485 AP Contirm Installation The installer Is ready to Install AS 465 AP on your computer Click Hest to start the installation USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 5 Please wait 2 3 min until the installation is completed measa OO Installing R5 485 AP AS 465 AF is being installed Please wai 6 Click Close to exit fy RS 485 AP Installation Complete H5 485 AF has been successtully installed Click Close to exit Please use Windows Update to check for any critical updates to the NET Framework Cancel USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 3 UTS 485UI Application Operation RS 485 AP Logo Icon should appear on the desktop double click it to start Please refer to p 13 for the driver s installation 1 After the RS 485 Device Manager screenshot appears connect UTS 485UI device 4 a RS 485 Dev ice v la 1ag EI i x i Device
48. stall Windows Setup Startup Disk 7 To matal new program from floppy disk or CD ROM Za drive click Install Install The following software can be automaticaly removed by Windows To remove program or to madi its installed components select it from the list and click dad Remove FTDIUSB to Senal Converter Drivers InstantCD DYD fil Internet Explorer 0 828750 Japanese Language Support Kemelbrier ker Drive 1 0 korean Language Support Add Remove DE Cancel Ampy 21 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Click the Add Remove button This will run the FTDI uninstaller program Click Continue to run the uninstaller or Cancel to exit FTDI Uninstaller vi 0 When the uninstaller has finished removing the device from the system the caption on the Cancel button will change to Finish Click Finish to complete the process ET DI Uninstaller ET Eantmiute 22 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Troubleshooting 1 Windows 98SE cannot find drivers for my device This error can occur if the VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM do not match those listed in the INF files for the driver The VID and PID programmed into the device EEPROM may be found by using the USBView utility from the FTDI website These can then be checked against the VID and PID entries in the driver INF files If they do not match that driver cannot be installed the VID and PID e
49. t are about to be installed are different from those installed already the original drivers need to be uninstalled Please refer to the uninstalling instruction Download the latest available drivers from the FTDI website and unzip them to a location on your PC Connect the device to a spare USB port on your PC This will launch the Windows Add New Hardware Wizard Windows may display a message reading Building driver database at this point which may take a few minutes to pass Click Next to proceed with the installation Add New Hardware Wizard This wizard searches for new drivers for USE lt gt Serial Cable device driver is software program that makes a hardware device work Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended as shown below and then click Next Add New Hardware Wizard What do you want Windows to do COL eee rer C Display a list of all the drivers in spectic location sa POL can select the driver vou want lt Back Cancel 15 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Check the box next to Specify a location and uncheck all others as shown below Click Browse and locate the driver files Once the files have been located click Next to proceed with the installation Add New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for new drivers in Its driver database on your hard dive andin any of the following selected locations Click Nest to start the s
50. tatus succesfully set Check statue 10 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 6 To confirm device s application setting while UTS 485UI is still connected to the PC Select device again then click Check Status dl RS 485 Device Manager Device selection serial No Device DE WB amp CCI RS 485 Application Echo Enable Echo Disable Echo Terminal Terminal Echo Bias Blas Echo Terminal Bias Terminal Bias Status Echo Terminal Resister Congratulation You have finished setting the UTS 485Ul device successfully 11 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 4 Uninstall 1 Enter Control Panel and click Programs to uninstall a program Locate the RS 485 AP and click to uninstall att Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver Realtek E Realtek Ethernet Diagnostic Utility Realtek eres eserinition Audio Driver Realtek Semiconductor Corp mRS 485 AP 18102013 ei Skype Technologies S A E SmartCard Reader Driver Installation Alcor Micro Crop mST Toolset STM 2 Click Yes to remove Note If you fail to uninstall the RS 485 AP please unplug the device and repeat above operations again or reboot your computer and then uninstall RS 465 AP Please wait while Windows configures R5 485 AP 12 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual 5 Driver Installation Windows OS Installation Guide Driver can be installed through Windows Update automatically Internet connectio
51. there shows USB Serial Port COM8 under Ports COM amp LPT the other one shows USB Serial Converter under Universal Serial Bus controllers Fig 5 Congratulation You have finished installing the USB to Serial device successfully File Action View Help e m E H m e EP Re p E Network adapters gt R Portable Devices a Y Ports COM amp LPT gt 2 Processors gt Q Sound video and game controllers gt gill System devices a F Uniwersal Serial Bus controllers fl Generic USB Hub fl Generic USB Hub fl Generic USB Hub USB Root Hub i USB Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub i g USB i GG AT se ee col an om im ce TT DE t Fig 5 NOTE It may occur when driver is not installed successfully please check below steps 1 There is busy on access databank of Microsoft s Support link Please try again or install driver of CD ROM provided 2 Check your internet if it is failed to access Microsoft s Support link 3 Check your computer configuration if it is disabled on Windows Update wizard Denver Software Installation Device driver software was not successfully installed Please Consult with your dewe manuj thaner LNB ote Sanal eh 14 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Windows 98SE Installation Guide If a device of the same type has been installed on your machine before and the drivers tha
52. ver Confirm Device Uninstall USB Serial Corverter 1 gt amen anemer a x Warming You are about to uninstall this device from your system ia Deleite thee driwer softvrare for fis device Windows 2000 XP and Server 2003 do not have this check box so driver files and OEM INF and PNF files must be removed manually or by using a custom application Some points to note about the new uninstallation method In the case of F1T2232 devices a composite device is also installed This can also be removed by right clicking and selecting Uninstall There is no option to delete the driver files when doing this as the driver for the composite device is a native Windows driver If the VCP driver has been installed the COM port driver should be uninstalled before the bus driver If the bus is removed first the COM port will no longer appear in the Device Manager If the files are deleted while other installed devices still require them those devices will not work correctly This can be fixed by right clicking the device and selecting Reinstall Driver which will replace the missing files If a device to be uninstalled is not connected to the PC the device can still be removed by setting the device manager to show phantom devices This also allows a virtual COM port to be uninstalled if the bus layer has been removed first 55 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual Troubleshooting 1 Windows VISTA can not find d
53. vice Enter the name of the device driver for this device For f l information see the device manufacturer s documentation A Enter the name of the device driver for this device For l information see the device manufacturer s documentation 36 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual One way to check this is to use the Registry editor that comes with Embedded Visual C or a suitable registry editor on the Windows CE device itself to check for the registry settings Tools gt Remote Registry Editor With ActiveSync running connect to your device then look at the registry setting KEY LOGAL _MACHINE Drivers USB LoadClients F F 2 HO HEY CLASS BOOT E 0 HEY CURRENT USER Lyse rot set Eg fase aj E Active aH Buin H 109 Dispar a ET FOMCIA 4 St w Sy stoarn fal gg Toshiba HE Urimedam E US be enekes 5 FDL P SE 6010 FROCNET Bo 2005 Dee KET LOCAL MACHINNErivers IB Losdelents ET ESS 37 USB to RS 485UI Adapter User s Manual In this case the entry is 1027 24592 which corresponds to a VID of 0x0403 1027 and a PID of 0x6010 24592 device If this is not the device to be installed the message will recur To solve the problem the INF files must be edited to accommodate the required VID and PID For the D2XX drivers edit the bold red entries in the following line in the ftd2xx inf file FtdiHw FTDI Dual device FTDI USB amp VID_0403 amp PID_6010 For the VCP dr
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