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USBG-232FT-1 – PRODUCT MANUAL

 

 

 

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Uninstalling Windows 7 or Vista Drivers 

Windows 7 and Vista have many new security features. You need to proceed with the 

following steps to uninstall the Vista driver: 
 

1.

 

The USB to serial devices must connect to the PC. 

2.

 

Press “Start” button and select “Control Panel”. 

3.

 

Select “Classic View” from the top left hand corner and then “System” from the 

list. 

4.

 

Select “Device Manager” from the top left hand corner. 

 

 

Figure 8 

 

5.

 

Locate your Device under the Ports (COM & LTP) section and right click on it to 

bring up the menu shown. 

 

 

Figure 9 

 

Summary of Contents for USBG-232FT-1

Page 1: ...Dual Port RS 232 USB to Serial Plugin Adapter Product Manual Coolgear Version 1 0 January 2018 Model Number USBG 232FT 1 www coolgear com ...

Page 2: ...ter Scope The scope of this manual is to give the user of the product an understanding of its use with detailed diagrams and verbiage The manual helps the users to apply the product to their application Intended Audience This product is intended for use in office or industrial applications were serial communication between device and computer is necessary It can be used with bar code scanners prin...

Page 3: ...troduction 5 1 1 About the Adapter 5 1 2 Features 5 1 3 Windows 7 Vista 2003 XP 2000 Driver Installation 6 1 4 Check Installation 7 2 Uninstalling Windows 7 or Vista Drivers 10 3 RS 232 Signal Pin outs of DB 9 Male 13 4 Notes Tips Warnings and Safety 14 5 Product URL 15 ...

Page 4: ...ll FTDI drivers Dialog Box 8 Figure 5 Cancel Driver Installation Dialog Box 8 Figure 6 FTDI Sytem Clean Completed Dialog Box 9 Figure 7 Add Remove Programs Dialog Box 9 Figure 8 Control Panel Dialog Box 10 Figure 9 COM Ports Dialog Box 10 Figure 10 Confirm Device Uninstall Dialog Box 1 11 Figure 11 Locate Device Dialog Box 11 Figure 12 Confirm Device Uninstall Dialog Box 2 12 Figure 13 DB 9 Pin Co...

Page 5: ...DAPTER DIMENSIONS 81 17mm L x 42 70mm W x 23 90mm H CABLE LENGTH 3ft WARRANTY 1 year from date of purchase COLOR Translucent Blue PORTS 2x DB 9 Male with Hex Nut 1 1 About the Adapter Protocol Connector Shell Adds two serial port to your desktop or laptop computer Uses RS 232 Protocol communication Two male DB 9 pin connector with hex nut tightening for secure connection Translucent blue shell sur...

Page 6: ...USB COM driver Note You need to install driver first prior to hardware installation Do not connect the USB to Serial Adapter to the USB port of your computer before you finish driver installation Please proceed with the following steps to install the driver 1 Insert the USB COM Series Driver and Utility CD into your CD ROM 2 The USB COM Series Driver and Utility CD dialog box appears 3 Under Drive...

Page 7: ...attached to USB Serial Converter A B or A B C D Change COM Port Properties COM Port Number This feature is particularly useful for programs such as HyperTerminal which only work with COM1 through COM4 Please ensure that you do not change the COM Port Number already in use To change the virtual COM port properties 1 Insert the USB COM Series Driver and Utility CD into your CD ROM 2 The USB COM Seri...

Page 8: ...hen the message below appears Double click OK to start uninstalling Windows 2003 XP 2000 USB to Serial drivers Figure 3 6 Double click Yes to confirm it Figure 4 7 Click No to proceed Figure 5 8 When the message Status System clean completed appears double click Exit to complete the USB to serial drivers uninstall ...

Page 9: ...e 7 11 Remove the first Windows Driver Package FTDI CDM Driver Package 12 Click Chang Remove and Yes to remove the first Windows Driver Package 13 Remove the second Windows Driver Package FTDI CDM Driver Package 14 Click Change Remove and Yes to remove the second Windows Driver Package 15 Reboot the computer to complete the driver uninstall ...

Page 10: ...ps to uninstall the Vista driver 1 The USB to serial devices must connect to the PC 2 Press Start button and select Control Panel 3 Select Classic View from the top left hand corner and then System from the list 4 Select Device Manager from the top left hand corner Figure 8 5 Locate your Device under the Ports COM LTP section and right click on it to bring up the menu shown Figure 9 ...

Page 11: ...ftware for this device in the next window and press OK Figure 10 7 Locate your Device under the Universal Serial Bus Controllers section and right click on it to bring up the menu shown Figure 11 8 Select uninstall and be sure to click the box for Delete the driver software for this device in the next window and press OK ...

Page 12: ...G 232FT 1 PRODUCT MANUAL www coolgear com Figure 12 Note if you have more than one USB Serial Converter installed in your PC you need to repeat step 7 and step 8 to delete the driver software for all devices ...

Page 13: ...USBG 232FT 1 PRODUCT MANUAL 13 www coolgear com 3 RS 232 Signal Pin outs of DB 9 Male Figure 13 DCD Pin 2 RxD Pin 3 TxD Pin 4 DTR Pin 5 GND Pin 6 DSR Pin 7 RTS Pin 8 CTS Pin 9 RI ...

Page 14: ...llation Do not connect the USB to Serial Adapter to the USB port of your computer before you finish driver installation Reference section 1 3 If you have more than one USB Serial Converter installed in your PC you need to repeat step 7 and step 8 to delete the driver software for all devices Reference section 2 Tip N A Warning N A Safety N A ...

Page 15: ...USBG 232FT 1 PRODUCT MANUAL 15 www coolgear com 5 Product URL https www coolgear com product 6 foot usb rs 232 serial adapter db 9 male ftdi chipset ...

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