Datacolor 245, User Manual

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Cable Installation Datacolor 245™ User's Guide
Viewing/Changing System Port Assignment
As part of this process, a port number is assigned to the USB port. The default selection is
the next available com port. Depending on the application you are running, you may need
to know this port assignment to configure the Datacolor applications program(s) to
recognize the USB port.
NOTES
Some Datacolor programs automatically configure the USB port assignment. Others
require that you manually assign the port number. Refer to the program User’s Guide for
information to assign/edit the instrument port number.
If you change the USB port you are using for the instrument, you must edit the com port
assignment in the Datacolor programs.
The procedure for viewing/editing the com port assignment is as follows:
To view or change the com port assignment for the USB port, you must do the following:
1. Open the Control Panel by clicking the Start button at the bottom left of the
screen.
The Start menu displays.
2. Place the cursor on Settings so that the program submenu appears, and click
Control Panel .
3. When the Control Panel window displays, double-click on System .