Chapter 4: Using the interfaces
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Using a computer
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Using the USB interface
Before connecting to the USB interface
To connect to the USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface, use a USB cable mounted with a USB type
B connector. A suitable cable is provided with your EXPLORER 700. For specifications, refer to USB
interface on page 180.
First time setup of USB
If it is the first time you connect your computer to the EXPLORER 700 using the USB interface, or
you have exchanged the EXPLORER 700 with another EXPLORER 700, you must install a driver as
follows:
1.
Power up your computer.
2.
Connect the USB cable to the USB port of your computer.
3.
Connect the other end of the
cable to the USB connector on
the EXPLORER 700.
4.
Power up the EXPLORER 700 as described in Getting started on page 13.
5.
Your computer should now automatically discover that new hardware is connected.
6.
On
Windows XP
, the New Hardware Wizard will start automatically. Go through the wizard as
follows:
7.
In the New Hardware Wizard, select
No, not this time
when you are asked if Windows can
search for software.
8.
Click
Next
.
9.
Insert the Thrane & Thrane CD-ROM provided with your EXPLORER 700 into the CD-ROM drive
of your computer.
10. Select
Install the software automatically
and click
Next
.
11. If you get a warning that the software has not passed Windows logo testing, you can safely
click
Continue Anyway
.
12. Click
Finish
when the installation is complete.
Note
The following description is for
Windows XP
. If you are using a different operating
system, the procedure may be different.
