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11. Installing the driver

 

When the converter for PC of the set for PC connection 
(AD8529-PC) is used, it is necessary to install the driver in the PC.   
Refer to “Installing the driver” described in the provided CD-ROM 
for details of installation method for Windows Vista or XP.

 

 

 

11-1. When installing the driver at Windows 10

                             

 

 

1. Connect the AD-8529-PC (converter for PC) to the PC. 

 

 

2. Windows10 leads so as to install the driver. 

 

 

3. When installation is finished, click the [Close] button. 

 

Device name is “USB Serial Device”. 

 

11-2. When installing the driver at Windows7or Windows 8.1           

1. Connect the AD-8529-PC (converter for PC) to the PC. 
 
2. In case of Windows8.1

Navigate from “Start” 

 “PC 

settings” 

  “Control panel” to display the “Control Panel” and 

click the “Hardware and Sound”.   

 
  In case of Windows7

Navigate from ”Start” 

 ”Control 

panel” to display the “Control Panel” and click the ”Hardware 
and Sound”.   

 
3.  Click the “Device manager”. 
 
4. Confirm the “AND Bluetooth Converter” is displayed. 
 

 

 

 5. 

Right click “AND Bluetooth Converter”, and click “Update 
Driver Software” on pull-down menu.   

 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

6.  Click “Browse my computer for driver software” in the Update 

Driver Software dialog box. 

 

 

 

 

7. Click the “Brows” in the dialog box shown below. 

 

 

 

 

8. Select “AD-8529 DRIVER” in the folder of the provided 

CD-ROM and click [OK] button. 

 

 

 

 

  9.When the dialog box for specifying file location reappears, click 

the [Next] button.   

 

 

 

 

 

10. The driver will begin to install. If the security popup below 

appears during installation, click the [Install] button

 

 

 

 

 

11. When installation is finished, click the [Close] button.

 

12.Using the WinCT Application Software

 

The WinCT setup file is included in the CD-ROM. 

WinCT (Windows Communication Tools) is a free software for 
transmitting the data from the A&D electronic balance to a PC 
(Windows data communication software). WinCT consists of three 
applications: RsCOM, RsKey and Rsweight.   
Refer to Readme with WinCT for details of usage with WinCT. 

 

12-1.Installing the WinCT

                       

 

1. Close all open applications in Windows . 
 
2. Run [WinCT_Setup.msi] in WinCT folder in the provided 

CD-ROM. 

 
3. Install WinCT following the instructions on the screen

 

 

12-2. Communication example using WinCT (RsCOM)

                   

 

1. Connect the converter for balance to the balance, and connect 

the converter for PC to the PC. Confirm that the LED on the 
converter for PC is blinking in yellow.   

 
2. Run “RsCOM” menu. Default menu address is “Start”

“Program”

“A&D WinCT”

“RsCom”. 

      

 

3. Set the computer’s RS-232C interface parameters as follows to 

adjust to the balance’s parameters

 

Port:

            Adjust the value to COM port of “AND Bluetooth 

Converter”. 

(When using Windows 10: “USB 

Serial Device”)

 

Baud Rate

 Baud rate. 

Parity

〕   

 Parity. 

Length

〕 

  Data length. 

Stop Bit

〕 

 Stop bit. 

Terminator

 Terminator.

 

* The default settings for RsCom communication parameters 

are the same as the factory settings for A&D’s

 

balances 

 

 

 
 

 

 

When using Windows 10:

 

“COM3  USB Serial Device”

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

4. By clicking the [Start] button, blinking “

” mark at the top of the 

display is started, which means that the communication becomes 
effective.  

 

5. When the stability mark of a balance is displayed and the [PRINT] 

key of a balance is pressed, the current data is transmitted to a 
computer. 

 

6. Check the weighing dara at [Rceived Data] in the RsCom window. 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 

 
 

 

 

7.   Select a command on [Command Data] in the RsCom window. 

Select (click) the [Command] key. 
Then command is sent to the balance. 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 

8. Select (click) the [Stop] key in the RsCom window. 

 

The “

” mark stops blinking on the window.

 

 

9. Click the [End] button to close RsCom. 

 

13. Precautions related to radio wave 

13-1. FCC

                                         

 

Contains FCC ID:WAP2001 
 
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation 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 
 

FCC WARNING 
Changes or modification not expressly approved by the party 
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to 
operate the equipment. 

 

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 
the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the 
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is 
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment 
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if 
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, 
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to 
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be 
required to correct the interference at his own expense. 

 

 

13-2. IC                                                                                       

IC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT FOR CANADA 
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS 
standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) 
this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept 
any interference, including interference that may cause 
undesired operation of the device. 
 
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada 
applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est 
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas 
produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter 
tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible 
d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

3-23-14 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo  170-0013,  JAPAN
Telephone: [81] (3) 5391-6132   Fax: [81] (3) 5391-6148

http://www.aandd.co.jp/

Summary of Contents for AD-8529PC-W

Page 1: ...on may be reproduced transmitted transcribed or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of A D Company Ltd The contents of this manual and the specifications of the instrument covered by this manual are subject to change for improvement without notice CAUTION Do not dissemble the BT converter Failure to keep so may result in malfunctions with the BT con...

Page 2: ... install the driver in the PC beforehand The driver is included in the provided CD ROM or download it from the screen for Software of Support at theA D s website http www aandd jp products software software html Refer to 12 Installing the driver when confirming installing method for the driver Driver s installation is only required when the converter is connected to the PC at the first time When a...

Page 3: ... The pairing completes when the LED on the converter for PC or printer blinked in green after blinking it in red 7 When seeming to be malfunctions Condition Possible cause Remedy Are the LEDs for each converter blinking in green Disconnect the converter and connect it again or perform the pairing again Refer to 6 Pairing method Are the settings between the balance and PC matched When using AD 8529...

Page 4: ...t Transmitdata 4 Input Power 5 GND Ground 9 Input Power Theconverterforbalancetakespowerfromthepin6or9 Theconverterforprintertakespowerfromthepin4or9 Settings AD 8529PC W Baud rate 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 28800bps Bit length parity 7bit Even 7bit Odd 8bit None Stop bit 1 1 5 2bit AD 8529PR W Baud rate 2400bps Bit length parity 7bit Even Stop bit 1bit 1 Refer to those items at the A D s...

Page 5: ...er 3 When installation is finished click the Close button Device name is USB Serial Device 11 2 When installing the driver at Windows7or Windows 8 1 1 Connect the AD 8529 PC converter for PC to the PC 2 In case of Windows8 1 Navigate from Start PC settings Control panel to display the Control Panel and click the Hardware and Sound In case of Windows7 Navigate from Start Control panel to display th...

Page 6: ...w 8 Select AD 8529 DRIVER in the folder of the provided CD ROM and click OK button 9 When the dialog box for specifying file location reappears click the Next button 10 The driver will begin to install If the security popup below appears during installation click the Install button 11 When installation is finished click the Close button ...

Page 7: ...LED on the converter for PC is blinking in yellow 2 Run RsCOM menu Default menu address is Start Program A D WinCT RsCom 3 Set the computer s RS 232C interface parameters as follows to adjust to the balance s parameters Port Adjust the value to COM port of AND Bluetooth Converter When using Windows 10 USB Serial Device Baud Rate Baud rate Parity Parity Length Data length Stop Bit Stop bit Terminat...

Page 8: ...nvironment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense 13 2 IC IC RADIA...

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