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Manual
Installation
1.
Place the local extender near the computer.
2.
Install the supplied USB cable between the local extender and USB port on the host
computer.
3.
Place the remote extender near the USB device(s) in the desired remote location.
4.
Connect the supplied power adapter to the local or remote extender, based on installation
requirement. Use only the power adapter supplied with the LINDY USB 2.0 Extender Pro;
use of substitute adapters may cause permanent damage to the system and will void the
warranty.Never plug a power adapter to both lcoal and remote extenders, as this may also
cause permanent damage to the system.
5.
Connect the local to the remote extender by using a Cat.5 (or better) cable (not included!).
Data transfer rates depend on the quality and length of the cable. Best results for great
distances are reached with Solid Core cabling.
Checking the installation
1.
Check that the green Link LED is illuminated on the local and remote extender.
2.
For Windows users (2000, XP, Vista, 7), open Device Manager to confirm that the LINDY
USB Extender Pro has installed correctly. Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus
controllers. If the Extender has been installed correctly, you should find it listed as a "Generic
USB Hub".
3.
For Mac OS X users, open the System Profiler to confirm that the LINDY USB Extender Pro
has installed correctly. In the left hand column under Hardware, select "USB" and inspect
the right hand panel. If the Extender has been installed correctly, you should find it listed as
a "Hub" under the USB High-Speed Bus/USB Bus.
4.
If the LINDY USB Extedner Pro is not detected correctly or fails to detect, please consult the
Troubleshooting Guide.
Connecting a USB Device
1.
Install any software required to operate the USB device(s). Refer to the documentation for
the USB device(s), as required.
2.
Connect the USB device to the device port on the remote extender.
3.
Check that the device is detected and installed properly in the operating system.
Trouble Shooting
The following table provides troubleshooting tips. The topics are arranged in the order in which
they should be executed in most situations. If you are unable to resolve the problem after
following these instructions, please contact technical support for further assistance.
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