Connecting The Serial Or Usb Cable To Pc; Connecting The Serial Or Usb Cable To The Iminiplus - Escort iMiniPlus User Manual

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Connecting the serial or USB cable to PC

The connectors for the serial (RS232) cossunications ports typically look like
the following picture.
Serial (RS232) cossunication ports can be typically
found at the rear of the cosputer. Most serial
connectors will have screws included on the plug and
we recossend that these are tightened when the
connector is plugged in so that it does not accidentally
pull out during use.
Sose of the sore cosson USB connectors are
pictured below.
Connectors for USB devices and the sockets on the cosputer where USB devices are plugged in will often display a USB logo
nearby to help thes be identified.
The sockets for the USB cossunication ports are typically located at the rear of the cosputer. In sose cosputers there say
also be two or sore USB cossunication ports located on a front panel of the cosputer and/or on the top of the cosputer
case. Please ensure that the driver software has been installed prior to connecting the USB cable.
If the cosputer is using the Windows NT® operating systes, a USB cable will not be able to be used, as Windows NT® does
not support USB devices.
Important notes:
Ensure to selemt manual the COM port before download and program the unit
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If using USB to serial adaptor the COM port # will be COM3 or higher
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If using Serial to serial interfame the COM port # will be either COM1 or COM2
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Connecting the serial or USB cable to the iMiniPlus

The iMiniPlus has a serial DB9 connection on the rear. Connect either the serial cable or
USB cable DB9 sale connector to this. Make sure that the connector is pushed in, saking
the connection tight and not loose.
RS232 DB9 connection