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Commlink 5 technical guide, Usb driver installation – Auto-Zone Control Systems CommLink 5 Technical Guide, Installation Instructions for the CommLink 5 Communications Interface (Version 01G) User Manual

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CommLink 5 Technical Guide

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Operator Interface

USB Serial Converter and Serial Port

Driver Installation

The internal USB communication port of the USB-Link 2 uses a
specialized driver that must be installed on your Windows PC before
communication to the device can be established.

NOTE:

You may already have this driver installed on your PC if

you have used or are using a USB-Link 2.

1. Before you begin, you must determine if your computer

is running 32-bit or 64-bit Windows. Open the System
information by clicking the

button, clicking

, and clicking

. Under

System, you can view the system type. Based on what
type of system you have, you will choose 32_Bit.exe or
64_Bit.exe from the list of fi les shown in Step 10.

2. Insert the USB Drivers CD-ROM into your CD-ROM

drive or download the USB Drivers fi le from www.
orioncontrols.com/a/software/. If using the CD-ROM,
go to Step 7. If downloading the fi le, you will need to
scroll down the page until you fi nd “USB Drivers For
All Products” to download the driver fi les.

3. Right click on “Click Here.” Then click

As>

or

and select Desktop as the

destination.

4. Go to the “USB-DRIVERS-ALL.exe” fi le on your desk-

top. Double-click on this fi le and choose “Run” from the
options list. The following window will appear:

5. Select

and the fi le will be unzipped to the

folder C:\Temp\WM-USB-Drivers folder by default.

6. Next,

go to the C:\Temp\WM-USB-Drivers folder and

now go to Step 9.

7. Click your

button and then click,

.

8. Double-click on your CD-ROM drive. Open the Media

Files Folder.

9. Double-click the folder “USBLink NewSS0073”.

10. The following list of fi les will display. Choose 32_Bit.

exe or 64_Bit.exe based on what type of system you
determined you have in Step 1.

11. In the window that pops up, shown below, click

and the installation program will walk you through the
rest of the steps.

12. When successful installation has occurred, connect the

USB cable between the PC and the USB-Link 2. The
PC will automatically recognize the device and a COM
port will be assigned. Follow the procedures on page 9 to
verify the Comm Port.

USB Driver Installation

Revised 10/24/14

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