B) AU9720 driver setup, Hardware Connections and Settings:
The following steps will guide you through all hardware connections and software settings.
1) Double click the CD Rom drive in ‘ MY COMPUTER ’. Then, double click the
‘ SETUP ’ icon in the AU9720 driver setup folder for driver installation. Before the
installation completes, a window will pop up and ask you to plug in ‘ USB to UART
Bridge Controller ’. Follow this instruction, insert the USB plug of the upload cable
to the computer and press OK.
2) You can view the port number by first clicking the ‘ Control Panel ’ and choose
‘ System ’. Then, click the ‘ Hardware ’ in the System Properties and choose
‘ Device Manager ’. The port number can be found in the
USB to Serial Bridge
Controller (COM3) inside the Ports (COM&LPT). The port number can be
changed by right clicking the USB to Serial Bridge Controller (COM3) and choose
‘ Properties ’. The Communication Port Properties window will pop up, choose
‘ Port Settings ’ and click ‘ Advanced ’. Then, you can choose different ports in the
Com number.
[Control Panel
Æ
System
Æ
Hardware
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Device Manager
Æ
Ports (COM&LPT)]
3) Connect the MultiLane timer to the USB upload cable through the cable wire
provided. Make sure both ends of the cable are fully inserted.
4) Double click the ‘ MultiLane ’ icon on the desktop.
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