User's Manual

The Sapling Company, Inc.
1633 Republic Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
USA
+1 215.322.6063 P.
+1 215.322.8498 F.
www.sapling-inc.com
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Windows 7
1. Insert the USB to RS485 converter into a USB connector port.
Note: If computer does not recognize the USB to RS485 converter after it is plugged in, unplug the converter, rotate it and plug it back into the
USB port.
2. Plug in the USB to RS485 converter into the J7 port on the board, located on the back of the digital clock.
3. Power up the digital clock.
4. Computer will indicate ‘Found New Hardware.’
5. It will then display, ‘New Hardware Installed.’
6. Next, click on Start menu --> Control Panel --> Hardware and Sound.
7. Click on “Device Manager” under Devices and Printers.
Installing the sbdconfig.exe Software
*Instructions continued on next page
Software
Note: The sbdconfig.exe software only works with the SBD 3200 or 3300 series.
Note: Sapling’s USB to RS485 converter needs to be purchased separately. Other USB to 485 converters will not work.