AM8010 Precision Thermometer User's Guide
5 Connecting to a Computer Using USB
Interface
AM8010 is designed with an USB v2.0 compatible interface
(Mini B type) and it can be connected to a PC. The USB
interface serves two important functions as a power source (see
Chapter 4.3) and a link of data acquisition. A free software Cool
Edge Viewer is provide with AM8010 for real time data
acquisition.
5.1 Installation of USB driver to a computer
Important Update:
versions) operating system, you can skip USB driver installation
process. These versions of windows OS provide plug-and-play
support for USB drivers. Otherwise, please follow the
instructions below.
a) Power off AM8010.
b) Connect a USB cable (one side USB A type, another side
mini-B type) to a USB socket on a computer.
c) Power on computer and put the attached CD into a CD
drive. Here assume the CD drive is E.
d) Connect USB mini-B side to AM8010. Switch on
AM8010, AM8010 LCD display should show "USB" on
the first line. The computer also should show "Found New
Hardware".
if your PC is running Windows7 (or later
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