Prostat PRS-801CON Quick start guide

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Quick start guide
Quick Setup Guide
USB2-VE487-TG
USB TO RS232 SERIAL DB9 CONVERTER
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  Page
A. Introducon 4
B. Installing the Drivers for the Tera Grand USB Adapter 5
C. Install and start the Prostat CONNECT Ulity 7
D. Connecng the PRS-801 to your computer using the adapter 8
E. Sending the Data Points to Microso Excel 9
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A. 
Converts the RS232 Serial DB9 to USB for your computer
Converts the PRS-801 connecon to USB
Supports Windows 8, 7, Vista, 2000, XP, 98, Apple MAC O8 or higher, Linux 2.4.0 and later, Open-
BSD 2.9 and later & FreeBSD 4.7 and later
Installed as a standard Windows COM ports, Full RS-232 modem control signals, RS-232 data
signals; TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DSR, DTR, DCD, RI, GND
Provides instant connecvity with modems, ISDN terminal adapter, PDA, bar code scanner, label
printer, and devices with DB9 SERIAL ports
Powered by USB port. Include a 33” long USB extension cable inside the package
Premium High Speed USB 2.0 Serial Adapter with FTDI Chipset for NoteBook and Laptop Users. It has
one Status LED and uses FTDI Chip for up to 230K Speed. Converts a USB port into a 9-pin male RS-
232 serial port capable of speeds up to 230,400 bps.
This USB Serial Adapter provides instant connecvity with modems, ISDN TAs, PDS, handheld &
pocket PCs, digital cameras, POS, serial printers, etc. It is suitable for remote access, retail and indus-
trial applicaons, data collecon and other applicaons requiring a High speed and or LOW serial
communicaons port.
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B. 
Follow these steps to install on a Windows computer.

Drivers will be installed automacally on Windows Vista, Win7 and Win8. If your Operat-
ing System is Windows XP or older, you will need to install the drivers from the supplied
CD-ROM. You can also download the drivers from our website at hp://www.prostat-
corp.com/support.

1. Connect the Tera Grand USB adapter to
your computers USB port.
2. For Vista, Win7 and Win8, the drivers
should install automacally. If the install
is unsucessful, install the drivers from
the CD-ROM.

Once the drivers have been installed success-
fully, you need to make sure the COM Port
number is congured to listen on Port 1, 2, 3
or 4.
To congure the , do the
following:
Click on  and right-click on 
then select In the top le corner
of the Computer System window, click on De-
Double click on
under
Step 1 Step 2
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
 If the Port number displayed is any
number lower than 5, skip to Step 5.
1. In the  win-
dow, cick the  buon.
2. Click to expand the choices under 
 and select an available
number between 1 and 4.
3. Once you’ve selected a port number be-
tween 1 and 4, click on  to conrm the
changes.
4. Close out of the -
 window.
5. Remember which Port Number was se-
lected, as you will need to use the same
port number in the .
 If  1 through 4 are taken, you will need to disconnect, un-
install or contact your system administrator to make the changes in order to use the
.
Step 3 Step 4
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 

1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM (or down-
load the ulity from our website) into
your computer to install the 
.
2. Once installaon is complete, launch
it by double-clicking the icon on your
Desktop.
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1. Click on  and under ,
select the same number you setup in the
System Property (see step 4).
2. Start  and place your cur-
sor in the rst cell where the data will be
transferred.
Step 5 Step 6
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D. 

1. Insert the supplied  Comput-
er Input Cable to the PRS-801 Resistance
Instrument.
2. Aach the other end of the connecon
cable to the Tera Grand adapter:

1. Turn on the PRS-801. When ready, press
the SEND buon on the Resistance Instru-
ment.
2. All the Data Point stored in Memory will
be transferred into the .
Step 7 Step 8
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E. 

1. You will see how many measurements
transferred to the .
2. Select if the data should be copied
 or , then press the
 buon.
3. All the data points should now appear in
your Excel® Spreadheet.
To learn more about how to record mea-
surements in the PRS-801’s memory, read
 of -
 of the PRS-801 User Manual.
You can also watch a Video Tutorial by scan-
ning the barcode below or visit our YouTube
Channel at:
hps://www.youtube.com/user/ProstatCor-
poraon
Step 9 Tutorial
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