User manual

NMEA Data Multiplexer - NDC-4
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4. Click the ‘Browse’buttonandlocatethefolderthatthe
USB driver is saved (containing “ftdibus.inf”). Once
the folder is selected click ‘Next’.
5. When the ‘USB Serial Converter’ driver has completed
the ‘Virtual Serial Port’driverwillneedtobeinstalledin
the same way. This time in ‘Device Manager’ right click
‘USB Serial Port’ and select ‘Update Driver Software’.
6. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to install the ‘Virtual Serial Port’
driver.
Nowbothdriversareinstalledsee“USB Conguration”
on page 12fordetailsonhowtondoutwhichCOMport
numberhasbeenallocatedtoyourActisense device as
well as how to change to a different COM port.
Windows XP and Windows NT/2000
The following instructions are for Windows XP. Although
notthesame,WindowsNT/2000userswillbeabletouse
this information as well.
1.ConnecttheUSBcableandWindowswillautomatically
open the ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’. If an active
Internet connection is available select ‘Yes, this time
only’, click ‘Next’ and go to step 4. Without an active
Internet connection select ‘No, not at this time’ and click
‘next’.
2. If using drivers from the CD, choose ‘Install the
software automatically (Recommended)’ and click
‘next’. Windows will search the CD and install the drivers,
go to step 4. If using drivers downloaded from the
Actisensewebsite,choose‘Install from a list or specic
location (Advanced)’ and click ‘Next’.