Tripp Lite U209-004 user manual Appendix B, Warranty information

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Tripp Lite USB to serial AdapterAdapter User’s Manual

Appendix C

Appendix B

Warranty information

5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP LITE’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under this warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center. Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been damaged by accident, negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

TRIPP LITE has a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Rev 2.0 (5/30/2003)

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Contents U209-004 Page Table of contents Figures Tables Introduction System requirements Getting startedComplete USB adapter package ships A single boxInstalling the USB to serial adapter Installing under Windows XPWindows searches for drivers for Serial USB adapterWizard installs the software prompt Installing promptStarts and indicates that Windows XP Has not yet tested the software. Note thatUSB adapter installation is Complete. Next, the Wizard installsInstall software for USB serial port Serial USB portsThis is the CD that shipped with your USB to serial AdapterWizard should go automatically to USB driver location. If necessaryHardware found and Installing messages As it installs the serial USB portYour USB to Serial Adapter installation is complete Wizard briefly displays the UnknownInstalling under Windows Uninstalling from Windows XPHardware Wizard. The Found new Hardware prompt displaysSearch for or display drivers This is the CD that shipped with the USB to Serial AdapterLocate driver files prompt displays If necessary, you can also select Specify Location and browse to the desiredLocation with the USB to Serial Adapter DriversPlease wait while the Wizard installs Finished installing promptStarts and indicates that Windows Software does work properly withWin 2000 Finished installing prompt USB portsSearch for or display device driver Win 2000 Search for or display device driver promptIf necessary, you can also select Specify a location option and browse toLocation with the USB to Serial Adapter driversWizard completes the installation Displays the Installation completePrompt Installing under Windows NT Uninstalling from WindowsInstalling under Windows Me Hardware Wizard to install the serial PortsWin Me Ready to install prompt Uninstalling from Windows Me Installing under Windows 98/98SE Computer of USB hubSearch or select prompt displays Search for new drivers prompt Win 98/98SE Search or select promptYou may be able to install the software Ready to install the best driverInstalling software prompt By checking the CD-ROM drive checkWin 98/98SE Finished installing software prompt Search or display prompt displaysDevice then click the Next button Ready to install prompt displays This is the CD that shipped withWindows copies the appropriate files From the CD, then displays the FinishedUninstalling from Windows 98/98SE Installing messages as it installs the restSerial ports. When the desktop Installation is completeMaking external connections RS-232 serial connectionsTesting DB-9 serial ports in HyperTerminal Running HyperterminalUsing Device Manager Accessing Device ManagerExploring Device Manager screens Win XPUSB Serial Port Properties dialog Box opens and displays the General tabAdvanced Options dialog box Port Settings dialog box displays See the Data rate multiplier section on40 for details Ports associated with the USB toPort Settings window sets default See the Setting advanced options sectionValues for the selected port On page 40 section for detailsClicking Update Driver opens Installation WizardRevert to the previously installed driver USB Serial Driver properties dialogUSB Serial Port Settings properties Dialog box displaysPort Settings window can set Defaults for the selected portOn page 40 for details Dialog box returns Clicking OK saves any changes youMade in any of the dialog boxes Box displays. See the figure onThis option launches the Installation Dialog boxWizard Setting advanced options Data rate multiplierTroubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionSpecifications Appendix aWarranty information Appendix B

U209-004 specifications

The Tripp Lite U209-004 is an innovative USB hub designed to enhance connectivity for various devices while ensuring optimal performance. This compact and efficient device grants users the ability to expand their USB connection options effortlessly. With four USB 2.0 ports, the U209-004 accommodates multiple devices, allowing users to connect a variety of peripherals simultaneously, including keyboards, mice, printers, and external storage solutions.

One of the standout features of the U209-004 is its plug-and-play capability, which means that users can set it up without the need for additional drivers or complicated installation processes. Simply connecting it to a USB port on a computer or laptop instantly provides additional connectivity options. This ease of use makes it an ideal solution for both tech-savvy individuals and those who prefer straightforward setups.

The design of the Tripp Lite U209-004 is both compact and portable, making it perfect for on-the-go use. Whether at home, in the office, or while traveling, users can easily pack this lightweight hub without taking up significant space. Built from durable materials, it promises reliability and longevity, ensuring that it can withstand regular usage and transport.

In terms of technology, the U209-004 supports data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mbps, which is sufficient for most everyday applications such as transferring files or syncing devices. It also maintains backward compatibility with USB 1.1 devices, ensuring that older peripherals can still be utilized without compromising performance.

Furthermore, the Tripp Lite U209-004 incorporates built-in overcurrent protection for each port, safeguarding connected devices against power surges and potential damage. This feature enhances its utility and contributes to the overall reliability of the hub, making it a safe choice for users who connect a variety of devices.

Overall, the Tripp Lite U209-004 combines functionality, reliability, and portability, making it an excellent addition to any office setup or personal device collection. Its ability to expand connectivity options and its user-friendly design are significant benefits, catering to the needs of diverse users in today's tech-driven world. Whether enhancing productivity at work or supporting leisure activities at home, the Tripp Lite U209-004 proves to be a valuable asset.
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