Edelbrock 91147 brochure Installation Instructions, Usb Port To Serial Port Adapter Cable

USB PORT TO SERIAL PORT ADAPTER CABLE

®For Use with Edelbrock QwikData or EFI Systems, As Well As Other Data Acquisition or EFI Systems Catalog #91147

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE study these instructions carefully before beginning this installation. If you have any questions, please call our Technical Hotline at: 1-800-416-8628, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday or e-mail us at Edelbrock@Edelbrock.com.

DESCRIPTION: This is a USB to Serial communications adapter cable. It is used to convert a Laptop or PC USB port to a 9-pin RS232 serial communications connector. This item is included in all QwikData Data Acquisition and Edelbrock EFI kits. Software drivers are included on the supplied CD.

KIT CONTENTS

❑1 USB-to-Serial Adapter Cable

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Hardware – A USB-enabled PC or Laptop

Software – Microsoft® Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP

INSTALLATION: The drivers for the USB-Serial Port adapter cable are located on the supplied CD.

Microsoft® Windows Installation

Insert the disc into your CD-ROM drive and click on “Install USB-to-DB9”then follow the onscreen prompts.

NOTE: You may use the same program to un-install the driver if desired. Run the “PL-2303 Driver Installer” program again and follow the prompts to un-install the driver.

TROUBLESHOOTING: If the adapter is not communicating after installation of the driver, follow the troubleshooting suggestions below.

•Many serial devices will not operate on a COM port higher than 4. If the COM port is higher than 4, change it to a lower number using the Device Properties.

•To change the assigned COM number, go to the Start menu, click Control Panel then System. Select the Hardware tab and then Device Manager. Select the category “Ports (COM & LPT)” and right click the device “USB-to-Serial (COM x)” (Or a similar name. “X” represents the assigned COM number). Click the Port Settings tab, then the Advanced button. A box will be in the lower left corner to assign a different COM port to the adapter.

NOTE: This procedure applies only to Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, and XP.

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Catalog #91147	©2008 Edelbrock Corporation
Rev. 4/08 - AJ/mc	Brochure #63-91147