Dataman 40PRO, User Manual

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The short description, how to see LPT ports present in operating system:
1. click to "Start" menu
2. click with right mouse button to "My computer" item and select menu "Properties
3. in the "System properties" dialog select "Hardware" page and click to "Device manager"
button
4. in the "Device manager" dialog select "Ports (Com & LPT)" (double click), it will show the
list of all present LPT and COM ports
There should be displayed at least one present LPT port.
If there are present one or more LPT ports but with numbers other than LPT1, it is necessary
to change one of the LPT ports to LPT1 port. Follow the steps bellow (continued from steps 1.
- 4.)
5. double click to selected LPT port to show properties of the port
6. in the "LPT port properties" dialog select the page "Port settings"
7. change number of LPT port to LPT1 by "LPT Port Number" setting
8. click OK button
9. restart the operating system
(even if system does not require restart, it is necessary to perform system restart to correctly
initialize our LPT port driver)
That’s all. Our software should work properly with LPT connected programmer.
When using programmer connected through USB, there is no need of LPT port driver.