System Requirements For Pc Use; Installation For The Usb Adaptor Driver - La Crosse Technology WS-2306 Operation Manual

System Requirements for PC use:

The minimum system requirement for use of this "Heavy Weather"
software is:
Operating system: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Vista, XP Pro and
Home Editions.
Processor: Pentium 166 MHz or above
RAM: 32MB of RAM or above
Hard disk: 20MB free space
CD-ROM drive

Installation for the USB adaptor driver

1- Find the Heavy Weather CD-ROM within the packaging.
2- Plug in the USB adaptor to the computer.
3- Follow the Windows Installation steps to find the driver.
Select "Install" from a list of specific location (Advanced)"
4- Install the CD-ROM to CD drive.
5- From the list that appears select:
E:\USB\ (where E: is the location of the CD drive).
Note:
For the latest USB adaptor driver, please visit:
http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm
For the detail installation instruction for the USB adaptor, please visit:
http://www.ftdichip.com/Documents/InstallGuides.htm
After installing the USB Adaptor Driver check in Device Manager to
confirm that Windows has recognized the adaptor:
To determine which COM Port your USB adaptor is on:
1- Find MY COMPUTER and "right click" the icon.
2- Select MANAGE.
3- Click on DEVICE MANAGER.
4- You should see COM Ports listed with numbers after them Ex:
Communications Port (COM 1), USB to Serial Bridge (COM 4).
If you do not see a COM setting, your computer does not recog-
nize your USB driver.
5- If the USB adaptor is not on COM port 1, 2, 3 or 4 you will need
to change it.
6- Double click the COM Port Ex: (COM 7) this will bring up a
Communications Port Properties Box. Click the Port Settings
Tab, Click Advanced.
7- Click the Drop Down next to the COM port number and select
Com 1, 2, 3, or 4. If they are IN USE see your computer person
BEFORE changing.
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