User manual DICOTA HARBOUR2.0

[. . . ] Harbour 2. 0 USB 2. 0 LAN Docking Station User's Manual Version 2. 0 04/04/2005 2 Index 1. 1. 1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1. 2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 3 PACKAGE CONTENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 4 CONNECTORS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 5 AVAILABLE FUNCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. 6 LED INDICATOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2. INSTALLING HARBOUR 2. 0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] USB-to-Parallel Port Installation A1 Please insert the "Harbour 2. 0" CD into your CD-ROM drive. Tick "Automatic search for a better driver" and press "Next" to continue. Press "Finish" to complete the installation USB-to-Parallel Port. Tick "Automatic search for a better driver" and press "Next" to continue. You will receive a message stating that the software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo testing. But this driver is fully compatible with Windows 2000, so just press "Yes" to continue. Press "Finish" to complete the installation of Ethernet port. Win2k-B6 2. 1. 4 WinXP Driver Installation Please install Harbour 2. 0 under Win2000 step by step by the following instructions: A. Tick "Install the software automatically" and press "Next" to continue (Ref Fig. You will receive a message stating that the software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo testing. But this driver is fully compatible with Windows XP, so just press "Continue Anyway" to continue. Press "Finish" to complete the installation of USB-to-Serial Port. Tick "Install the software automatically" and press "Next" to continue (Ref Fig. Press "Finish" to complete the installation of Ethernet Port. WinXP-B2 Harbour 2. 0 User's Manual 24 25 2. 2 Things you need to know Before connecting the printer to the parallel port of Harbour 2. 0, the printer driver must be installed on your computer in advance, otherwise it might print unknown format of characters. Please refer to "Setting Up the Printer Device" section to connect your printer to the Harbour 2. 0. For modem users, we advise you to install the modem driver manually before connecting the modem to the converter, otherwise it might operate unexpectedly. Please refer to "Setting Up the HyperTerminal with USB to serial port" section as an example of routing your COM port setting. Harbour 2. 0 User's Manual 25 26 Congratulations!!You have finished installing Harbour 2. 0. Please click on Start, Settings, Control Panel, double-click System, and Device Manager. Please double check "Human Interface Devices", "Keyboard", "Mouse", "Network adapters", "Ports", and "Universal serial bus controller" on the dialog box and see if they are working properly. Fig. 3, 4) Keyboard Mouse Ethernet Fig. 3 USB to Serial USB to Parallel Fig. 4 Harbour 2. 0 User's Manual 26 27 2. 3 Set Up the Printer Device Follow the steps below to connect your printer to the Harbour 2. 0 with your PC: 2. 3. 1 For Windows 98/98SE/ME: 1. Connect the Harbour 2. 0 to your printer with the parallel cable and then turn on the printer. [. . . ] Please note that if the external power adaptor is not be used and heavy power consumption USB device is connected, the 3 downstream ports may not function normally. You may use the external power by connecting an external 5 voltage, 2A DC power that is UL, CE, T-mark or locally approved. Unknown Device: If the installation process is completed and some of the devices still don't work, please click on Start, Settings, Control Panel, double-click System, and Device Manager. Check "Human Interface Devices", "Keyboard", "Mouse", "Network adapters", "Ports", and "Universal serial bus controller" on the dialog box and see if "Unknown device" appears on the screen. [. . . ]