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1. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the USB-Serial adapter. This device provides a
simple and easy way to connect Universal Serial Bus (USB) and Serial port interface.
With the advantage of USB port, users have the capability to utilize the peripheral with
serial port interface in an easy to use environment such as plug and play & hot swap
function. This adapter is designed for ideal connections to Cellular Phone, Digital
Camera, Modems or ISDN terminal adapter with over 120k bps data transfer rate.
The USB-Serial adapter and software drivers are capable of providing a no-firmware-
change feature that enable USB interface to be transparent to serial port peripherals
with minimum modifications.
2. Package Content
Hardware
USB-Serial adapter
USB A-B cable
Software
Driver software on CD-ROM
3. Product Features
USB Specification Rev. 1.1 compliant
Support the RS232 Serial interface
Over 120k bps data transfer rate
Support remote wake-up and power management
4. System Requirements
PC
IBM PC 486DX4-100 MHz or higher or compatible system
Available USB port
CD-ROM drive
Windows
MAC
Power G3, G4, or I-Mac
Available USB port
CD-ROM drive
Mac OS 8.6 through 9.X
USER'S MANUAL
USB TO Serial Adapter
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98, Windows
ME, Windows
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2000 and Windows
USB to Serial Adapter User's Manual
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XP
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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL USB TO Serial Adapter 1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the USB-Serial adapter. This device provides a simple and easy way to connect Universal Serial Bus (USB) and Serial port interface. With the advantage of USB port, users have the capability to utilize the peripheral with serial port interface in an easy to use environment such as plug and play &...
  • Page 2: Driver Installation

    Driver Installation Windows 98 Driver Installation ® ® Following the steps below to install Windows 98 driver 5.1.1 Power on your computer and make sure that the USB port is enabled and working properly. 5.1.2 Plug in the USB-Serial adapter into the USB port and run the Add New Hardware Wizard to assist you in setting up the new device.
  • Page 3 5.1.4 Insert the USB-Serial adapter software driver into the CD-ROM drive and select Specify a location and type the “D:\Driver\USB-SERIAL ADAPTER\Windows” in the dialogue (D: represents CD-ROM) 5.1.5 Windows® will detect the driver (SERWPL.INF) and shows the Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port. Click “Next” to continue installation.
  • Page 4 ® 5.1.7 When Windows finished installing the software, click “Finish”. 5.1.8 After install the driver, you have to check the “Control Panel”- “System”-“Device Manager” to make sure the driver has already installed, you can see a USB to Serial Port (COM3) under the Ports (COM &...
  • Page 5: Driver Un-Installation

    Windows 98 Driver Un-installation ® If you want to remove the USB-Serial adapter driver, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 5.2.1 Unplug the USB-Serial adapter from your PC. 5.2.2 Run the D:\Driver\USB-SERIAL ADAPTER\WINDOWS\ Uninstall.exe from the software CD-ROM. 5.2.3 Click “Ok”...
  • Page 6: Windows ® Me Driver Installation

    Windows ME Driver Installation ® ® Follow the steps below to install Windows ME driver 5.3.1 Power on your computer and make sure that the USB port is enabled and working properly. 5.3.2 Insert the USB-Serial adapter software driver into the CD-ROM drive and Plug in the USB-Serial adapter into the USB port;...
  • Page 7 ® 5.3.4 When Windows finished installing the software, click “Finish”. 5.3.5 After install the driver, you have to check the “Control Panel”- “System”-“Device Manager” to make sure the driver has already installed, you can see a USB to Serial Port (COM3) under the Ports (COM &...
  • Page 8: Windows ® Me Driver Un-Installation

    Windows ME Driver Un-Installation ® If you want to remove the USB-Serial adapter driver, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 5.4.1 Unplug the USB-Serial adapter from your PC. 5.4.2 Run the D:\Driver\USB-SERIAL ADAPTER\WINDOWS\ Uninstall.exe from the software CD-ROM. 5.4.3 Click “Ok”...
  • Page 9: Windows ® 2000 Driver Installation

    Windows 2000 Driver Installation ® ® Follow the steps below to install Windows 2000 driver: 5.5.1 Power on your computer and make sure that the USB port is enabled and working properly. 5.5.2 Insert the USB-Serial adapter software driver into the CD-ROM drive and Plug in the USB-Serial adapter into the USB port, Windows will run the Found New Hardware Wizard to assist you in setting up the new device.
  • Page 10 5.5.4 Select the “Specify a location” drive and click “NEXT” to continue. ® 5.5.5 Windows will detect the driver (SERWPL.INF) and Click “Next” to continue. 5.5.6 Click “Finish” to finish the step. USB to Serial Adapter User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 5.5.7 After the step, you have to check the “Control Panel”-“System”- “hardware”-“Device Manager” and you can see the (Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port) under the Ports (Com & LPT) USB to Serial Adapter User’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Windows ® 2000 Driver Un-Installation

    Windows 2000 Driver Un-Installation ® If you want to remove the USB-Serial adapter driver, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 5.6.1 Unplug the USB-Serial adapter from your PC. 5.6.2 Run the D:\Driver\USB-SERIAL ADAPTER\WINDOWS\ Uninstall.exe from the software CD-ROM. 5.6.3 Click “Ok”...
  • Page 13: Windows ® Xp Driver Installation

    Windows XP Driver Installation ® ® Follow the steps below to install Windows XP driver: 5.7.1 Power on your computer and make sure that the USB port is enabled and working properly. 5.7.2 Insert the driver of USB-Serial adapter into CD-ROM drive and plug in the USB-Serial adapter into the USB port, the “Found New Hardware Wizard”...
  • Page 14 5.7.5 As the windows appear as below, click the “Finish” to continue. 5.7.6 After install the driver, you can see a new Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port (COM3) under the Ports (COM&LPT). USB to Serial Adapter User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Windows ® Xp Driver Un-Installation

    Windows XP Driver Un-Installation ® If you want to remove the USB-Serial adapter driver, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 5.8.1 Unplug the USB-Serial adapter from your PC. 5.8.2 Run the D:\Driver\USB-SERIAL ADAPTER\WINDOWS\ Uninstall.exe from the software CD-ROM, and then reboot the PC. 5.8.3 Click “OK”...
  • Page 16: Mac Driver Installation

    MAC Driver Installation Follow the steps below to install driver of USB-Serial adapter: 5.9.1 Power on your computer and make sure that the USB port is enabled and working properly. 5.9.2 Insert the USB-Serial adapter software driver into the CD-ROM drive and copy the “D:\Driver\USB-SERIAL ADAPTER\MAC\SETUP.SIT”...
  • Page 17 5.9.5 To make sure that your computer can use the device correctly, you have to check the “Apple System Profiler”-“Device and Volumes”. It will show the USB Device 5.10 MAC Driver Un-Installation If you want to remove the USB-Serial adapter driver, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 5.10.1 Unplug the USB-Serial adapter from your MAC machine.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    connect Internet, and send the FAX with the FAX software (i.e.: Microsoft FAX) properly. 7. Trouble Shooting If you can successful install the driver but cannot use the USB-Serial Adapter with connect the other device: Go to the Control Panel-System-Device Manager and check the COM (COM&LPT), if you cannot see this item: 7.1 Please check the BIOS setting →...
  • Page 19: Fcc Statement

    9. FCC Statement This device generates and uses radio frequency and may cause interference to radio and television reception if not installed and used properly. This has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC Rules.

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