In-Situ USB Port TROLL Com (Cable Connect) - Manual (Page 2)

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Level TROLL ® / Aqua TROLL ® / MP TROLL ® 9500
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(toll-free, US and Canada) or 970 498 1500
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0052502 rev 002 01/09
CAUTION: DO NOT EXCEED 16V EXTERNAL
POWER FOR AN MP TROLL 9500. Use a con-
verter that supplies 16V or less.
RuggedCable
Level TROLL
MP TROLL 9500
Aqua TROLL
inSTaLLaTiOn—USB SOfTwaRe
1. Install the latest Win-Situ
® software from the In-Situ CD or web-
site to a desktop/laptop computer running Microsoft Windows
2000 or higher.
• Win-Situ 5, version 5.6 or higher for a Level TROLL or
Aqua TROLL
• Win-Situ 4, version 4.57.4 or higher for a Multi-Parameter
TROLL 9500
When asked, select the option "Install USB TROLL Com Driv-
ers." Two drivers will be loaded to your hard drive, one for the
USB TROLL Com, one for the USB TROLL Com serial port.
TIP: Be sure to install USB TROLL Com drivers when
installing Win-Situ.
2. After installation, plug the USB TROLL Com into a USB port on
your computer.
• Windows 2000, Windows Vista: When new hardware is
detected, the drivers are installed automatically.
• Windows XP: Follow the instructions in the Found New
Hardware Wizard. Select the option "Install software auto-
matically."
3. After installation, check as follows to find which COM port the
USB drivers are using:
• Windows 2000, Windows XP: Control Panel > System >
Hardware tab > Device Manager > Ports. Click the plus
sign to display the ports.
• Windows Vista: Control Panel > System > Device Manager
(Administrator permission required) > Ports. Click the plus
sign to display the ports.
Remember the port number. You will need it when
connecting to the instrument in Win-Situ.
GUiDeLineS anD pReCaUTiOnS
•
The computer connector is not waterproof.
• Soft dust caps protect the connectors during shipping. Keep the
caps to protect the connector pins and o-ring when they are not
mated.
• Operating system requirements for Win-Situ and USB TROLL Com
drivers: Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or higher, Windows XP
Professional SP2 or higher, or Windows Vista SP1 or higher.
USB TROLL COm
Cable Connect
0052500