USBG-232FT-1 – PRODUCT MANUAL
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6.
Plug in the USB to Serial Adapter to the USB port of your computer. Windows
will finish installing the driver files.
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Check Installation
You can now verify the installation has been completed successfully by looking under
Device Manager of the System Properties screen. (Go there by Start-Setting- Control
Panel-System Properties-Hardware-Device Manager.
The device should have installed as a "USB Serial Port (COMx)" 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 Series Driver and Utility CD” dialog box appears.
3.
Under “Driver uninstalling”, double click “Windows 2003, XP, 2000 driver
uninstall” to uninstall the device driver.
4.
When following dialog box appears, double click “Clean System” to uninstall the
2003/XP/2000 drivers.
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