Joystick, PDAs, cellular phones, digital cameras, modems or ISDN terminal adapter through a free USB port on your computer. Provided with a DB 25 pin to 9 pin adapter, you can connect UA0042 to DB 25-pin serial device as well. - 1 -...
2.1 Product 2.2 Specification Supports the RS232 Serial interface Full compliance with the USB Specification USB Bus power support, no external power required Supports to Windows 98SE/ME/2000/2003/XP/Vista/7, Linux, Mac OS 8.6 or higher 2.2 System Requirements ...
3.2 Hardware Installation 1. Plug in the USB-Serial cable UA0042 into the USB port and run the Found New Hardware Wizard to assist you in setting up the new device. 2. Click ‘Next’ to continue. 3. Select the “ Search for a suitable driver for my device (re-command) “...
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4. Windows starts to detect the driver and Click ‘Next’ to continue installation. 5. Click ‘Finish’ to continue and let Windows copy the needed files to your hard disk. - 4 -...
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6. After finish, you can to check the Device Manager and find the Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port (see picture as below). 3.3 How to Change COM Port 3.3.1 Under Windows 98SE – you can change the COM Port via setcom.exe software 3.3.2 Under Windows Me/2000XP –...
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(Images 1) 2. Double click on “Prolific USB-to- serial Comm port (COM3)” and it will go to ‘ properties'. (see Images 2) (Images 2) - 6 -...
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3. Please choose "Port Settings ", and then click on "Advanced". Please choose the needed com, and click on" ok”. ( see images 3) (Images 3) Notice: If the Modem could not link with the new port, and run smoothly when changed the port, please un-install Modem, and re-install it.
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(ie: Modem) to the USB port of your PC: 1. Turn off your Serial Device (ie: Modem). Plug the DB 9P connector of the USB-Serial cable UA0042 into your Modem. Turn on the Modem afterwards. 2. Turn on your computer and plug in the USB connector of the USB-Serial cable into the USB port.
3.5 Uninstalling the Driver Program If you want to remove the USB-Serial cable driver program, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 1. Unplug the USB-Serial cable from your PC. 2. Run the DRemover98_2K.exe program from the software CD-ROM, then reboot the PC.
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