Use on-device configuration features, Install usb drivers (click 305 only) – Wavetronix Click 304 (RS-232 to RS-485 converter) (CLK-304) - Quick-reference Guide User Manual
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Use on-device configuration features
Next, use the device’s configuration features to
make sure it’s wired and working properly. The
Click 304 and 305 have three LEDs that moni-
tor device activity and help you select operating
modes, as well as a push-button, labeled Mode
Switch, also used for operating modes.
1 Check LEDs to make sure the device has
power.
2 Autobaud device to make sure it can talk to the sensor or other attached serial device (see table).
Hold the push-button to cycle through modes, then release when the desired mode is reached.
LED operating mode indicating functions:
Selection Operating mode
Running
Completed
Autobaud – Release push-button when
green LED is solid to autobaud to sensor.
Failure
Success
Reset – Release push-button when red LED
is blinking to reset to factory defaults.
Note. On certain devices, the yellow LED may replace the green LED in the autobaud process—that is, the
yellow LED selects the autobaud process, is on during the autobaud process, etc.
LED activity indicating functions:
Red – Shows device has power
Yellow – Shows device is transmitting data
Green – Shows device is receiving data
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Install USB drivers (Click 305 only)
Before connecting to the Click 305, USB drivers
need to be installed on your computer:
1 Find the Click305_USBDrivers.zip file on the
Wavetronix website.
2 Copy the zip file to your desktop and unzip
the files.
3 Connect a USB cable from your computer to
the Click 305. Once you have connected the
cable, a Found New Hardware window should
appear.
4 Select the Locate and install driver software
option. Follow the steps to install the drivers.
5 Once you’ve installed once, the Found New Hardware box will come up a second time. Follow step 4 again.
Note. If you use a different USB port to connect the device another time, you will get the Found New Hard-
ware box again.