Owner manual

Contents I
CONTENTS
Chapter 1
Introduction
1.1 Related Documentation ................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Manual Conventions........................................................................................ 1-1
1.3 Getting Assistance from Reliance Electric....................................................... 1-1
Chapter 2
About the USB Converter
2.1 Components .................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Features .......................................................................................................... 2-2
2.3 Compatible Products ....................................................................................... 2-3
2.4 Required Equipment........................................................................................ 2-3
2.5 Safety Precautions .......................................................................................... 2-4
2.6 Quick Start ....................................................................................................... 2-4
2.7 Modes of Operation ......................................................................................... 2-6
Chapter 3
Installing the Converter
3.1 Selecting Cables.............................................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Installing the Converter.................................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Installing the USB Drivers................................................................................ 3-3
3.4 Installing V*S Utilities....................................................................................... 3-6
3.5 Removing the Converter.................................................................................. 3-6
Chapter 4
Configuring the Converter
4.1 Configuration Tools ......................................................................................... 4-1
4.2 Using the DPI Class OIM................................................................................. 4-2
4.3 Using the MDI Class OIM ................................................................................ 4-4
4.4 Using V*S Utilities............................................................................................ 4-4
4.5 V*S Utilities Quick Start ................................................................................... 4-5
4.6 Using Terminal Emulation Software ................................................................ 4-6
4.7 Resetting the Converter................................................................................... 4-8
Chapter 5
Troubleshooting
5.1 Understanding the Status Indicators ............................................................... 5-1
5.2 Converter Diagnostic Items ............................................................................. 5-4
5.3 Viewing and Clearing the Event Queue........................................................... 5-5
5.4 Viewing and Clearing DF1 Communication Statistics ..................................... 5-8
5.5 Troubleshooting Potential Problems................................................................ 5-9