User`s guide

Appendix C - Configuring Hardware and Other Devices
Installing the Mini-Scanner—Serial Port Version
1. Insert the Furniture Wizard Installation CD into your CD-Rom
drive.
2. Open up the Furniture Wizard CD
3. In the Furniture wizard CD, find the following files:
a. ABSREAD.exe
b. CSP2.dll
4. Copy those files into your C:\PROGRAM FILES\FURNITURE
WIZARD folder.
5. These files should now be in your C:\Wizard.mdb folder
6. Take the cable that was included along with your Mini-Scanner
and plug into an available Serial port on your computer.
7. You will now need to check the port settings for your Comm port.
Serial Port Cable
a. For Windows 98/ME
i. Open up your control panel, and double-click on
the System icon.
ii. Click on the Device Manager tab in the top.
b. For Windows 2000/XP
i. Open up your control panel, and double-click on
the System icon.
ii. Click on the Hardware tab, and click on the
Device Manager icon.
8. Under Ports (COM&LPT) find “Communications Port (Comm X)”.
The X will be the Comm port associated with your Serial port,
usually 1 or 2
9. Note the Comm port in parentheses. This is the Comm port that
you will need to enter in Furniture Wizard to use the Mini-
Scanner.
10. Double-Click to open the settings for the Comm port.
11. Click on the “Port Settings” tab.
12. Change the settings to match the following
f. “Bits Per Second” --------------------------------------57600
g. “Data Bits”-------------------------------------------------------8
h. “Parity”------------------------------------------------------None
i. “Stop Bits”--------------------------------------------------------1
j. “Flow Control”----------------------------------------Hardware
13. Click OK to save the settings.
14. Close the Device Manager.
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