Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SPPXP-100 Quatech
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Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adap ter User’s Manual Table of contents T able of cont ents Table of contents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------.
Table of Contents Quatech ExpressCar d Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figures Figure 1 - Windows XP Found new hardware prompt .............................................................................. 2 Figure 2 - Windows XP Choose yo ur installation options promp t .
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Introduction Introduction This User’s Manual describes how to setup and install your Quatech Parallel Port Adapter. The Quatech SPPXP-100 provides on e parallel port to the host P C via the ExpressCard port.
Installing the software Quatech ExpressC ard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the Parallel P ort A da p t e r This section explains how to insta ll the Pa r a ll e l P or t A d ap t e r under different ope rating systems. Please lo cate and follow the proc edure for your computer’s op erating system.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Figure 2 - Windows XP Choose your installation options prompt Procedure Description Step 5 Insert the Quatech insta llation CD int o your CD-ROM drive. This is the CD that shipped with the product.
Installing the software Quatech ExpressC ard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figure 3 - Windows XP “software has not passed Windows logo testing” prompt Step Procedure Description Step 8 In the case of a new unsigned driver, the “software has not passed Windows logo testing” prompt will appear.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Figure 4 - Windows XP “please wait” message Figure 5 - Windows XP Finished installing prompt Step Procedure Description Step 10 Press the Finish butt on to continue.
Installing the software Quatech ExpressC ard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Uninstalling under Windows XP Follow these steps in th e event that you nee d to uninstall or rein stall the Parallel Port sof tware. 1. From the Control Panel, select System.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Installing under Windows Vista Follow these steps to inst all the a da p t er under Win dows Vista. Step Procedure Description Step 1 Turn on the power to your computer system.
Installing the software Quatech ExpressC ard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Step Procedure Description Step 3 When the “welcome to the foun d new hardware wizard” appears, select the “Locate and install driver softwar e (recommen ded)” opti on Windows will pop-up the next prompt.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Figure 10 - Windows Vista “Windows can’t verify the publisher of the driver software” prompt Step Procedure Description Step 7 In the case of a new unsigned driver, the “Windows can’t verify the publisher of the driver software” prompt will appear.
Installing the software Quatech ExpressC ard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figure 11 - Windows Vista “Installing driver software” message Figure 12 - Windows Vista "the software has been successfully installed" prompt Step Procedure Description Step 9 Press the Close button to continue.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Uninstalling under Windows Vista Follow these steps in th e event that you nee d to uninstall or rein stall the Parallel Port sof tware. 1. From the Control Panel, select System.
Using configuration utilities Quatech Expre ssCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Making ext ernal connections The following figur es and tables show the paral lel port pinouts.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Using configuration utilities Using Device Manager This section explains how to use Devic e Manager to view the properties of the par allel ports enumer ated by the Parallel Port Adapter. Accessing Device Manager Step Procedure Description Step 1 Select Start – Control Panel.
Using configuration utilities Quatech Expre ssCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figure 15 - Windows XP Device Manager - Adapter properties, General tab Step Procedure Description Step 3 Click the ExpressCard P arallel Adapter Port Settings tab to view the port sett ing properties.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Using configuration utilities Figure 16 - Windows XP Device Manager - Adapter properti es, Port Settings tab Figure 16 illustrates the Adapter Properties, Port Settings Tab.
Using configuration utilities Quatech Expre ssCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figure 17 - Windows XP Device Manager - Adap ter properties, Driver tab Figure 17 illustrates the Adapter Properties, Driv er Tab, which lets you view the driver details and update, roll back, or uninst all the driver.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Using configuration utilities Figure 18 - Windows XP Device manager - Ad apter properties, Driver file details box Figure 18 illustrates the D.
Using configuration utilities Quatech Expre ssCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual T roubleshooting Note: Any unauthorized repairs or modifications will void the adapter’s warranty. This section lists some com mon problems and their causes. If the information below does not prov ide a solution, contact Quatech technical support.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Appendix A Appendix A Specifications Bus interface PCI Express, revision 1.1 Ports SPPXP-100: 1 PPI Custom Parallel Peripheral Inte rface Controller with 2048 byte ECP FIFO. Transceivers: IEEE-1284 Output Voltage Swing: 0.
Appendix A Quatech ExpressCard Pa rallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Appendix B Warranty information Quatech, Inc. warrants the SPPXP-100 to be free of defects for five (5) years from the date of purchase.
An important point after buying a device Quatech SPPXP-100 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Quatech SPPXP-100 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Quatech SPPXP-100 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Quatech SPPXP-100 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Quatech SPPXP-100 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Quatech SPPXP-100, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Quatech SPPXP-100.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Quatech SPPXP-100. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Quatech SPPXP-100 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center