Installing the Driver Specifications Direct USB to Temperature / Process Controller Configuration Cable 900-CPOEM1 41063-238-01 (1) Printed In Japan For detailed Temperature / Process Controller operating instructions, please refer to the 900-TC16 and 900-TC8 User's Manual (900-UM007A-EN-E). It can be found online at: http://www.ab.com/manuals/. ·· · ·· · ·· ·· ·· ·· · · Windows 2000/XP 900 BuilderLite The following Allen-Bradley Temperature Controllers, which support the compatible software: Refer to Table A. Conforms to USB Specification 1.1 38400 bps Personal computer: USB (type A plug) Temperature Controller: Serial Bus power (supplied from USB host controller) DC 5V 70 mA 0 to 55 ℃ (Avoid freezing or condensation) RH10 to 80 % -20 to 60 ℃ (Avoid freezing or condensation) RH10 to 80 % Max.2,000 m Approx.100 g Compatible Operating Systems Compatible Software Applications Compatible models USB Interface rating DTE speed Connector specifications Power supply Power supply voltage Current consumption Ambient temperature Ambient humidity Storage temperature Storage humidity Altitude Weight System Requirements · To use the 900-CPOEM1 cable you must first download the USB Driver from the 900 Temperature website located at: www.ab.com/industrialcontrols/products/relays_timers_and_temp_controllers/single _loop_temp-heater_controllers/900tc.html. Go to "Get Software" (upper right of screen), click on 900-CDOEM1 Driver and follow the instruction for downloading the driver to your PC. Insert the 900-CPOEM1 USB Cable into the USB port of the personal computer. The Found New Hardware Wizard will start. Click the Next Button. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) and click the Next Button. When the driver file is found, click the Next Button. The Completing Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button. The Found New Hardware Wizard will be displayed again. Click the Next Button. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) and click the Next Button. When the driver file is found, click the Next Button. The Completing Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button to complete installation. After installation is completed, the COM port number will be automatically assigned. For details on checking the assigned COM port number, refer to 4. Confirming Automatically Assigned COM Port Numbers. 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) The personal computer must have the following. · USB Port · Access to Web · Windows2000/XP 1) Indicates information that, if not heeded, could result in injury, damage to property, or faulty operation. Warning Symbols 2) Cable Hardware (2100mm) LED (SD) 250mm 1765mm ATTENTION Do not leave the cable connected to the Temperature Controller. A malfunction may occur due to electrical noise in the cable. USB Connector (Type A Plug) · Do not use any devices or cables that show signs of damage. Minor electric shock or fire may occur. Do not allow metal particles or wires to enter the connector. Minor electric shock, fire, or malfunction may occur. LED (RD) Serial Connector LED Indicators Indicators Color Never disassemble, modify, or repair the product or touch any of the internal parts. Minor electric shock, fire, or malfunction may occur. To use the 900-CPOEM1 cable you must first download the USB Driver from the 900 Temperature website located at: www.ab.com/industrialcontrols/products/relays_timers_and_temp_controllers/single _loop_temp-heater_controllers/900tc.html. Go to "Get Software" (upper right of screen), click on 900-CPOEM1 Driver and follow the instruction for downloading the driver to your PC. The Found New Hardware Wizard will start. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click the Next Button. A message will be displayed stating that the software you are installing for this hardware has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP. Click the Continue Anyway Button. The Completing Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button. The Found New Hardware Wizard will start again. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click the Next Button. A message will be displayed stating that the software you are installing for this hardware has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP. Click the Continue Anyway Button. The Completing Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button to complete installation. After installation is completed, the COM port number will be automatically assigned. For details on checking the assigned COM port number, refer to 4. Confirming Assigned COM Port Numbers. Cable Components · SD Yellow RD Yellow ·· In the pack. Main unit Status Description Flashing Data is being sent through the USB-Serial Conversion Cable. OFF 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Data is not being sent through the USB-Serial Conversion Cable. Flashing Data is being received. OFF 9) Data is not being received. · Instruction manual Note1 : Keep the connector pins free of dust and dirt. Precautions for Safety Use 1) Be sure to check the orientation of the connector before inserting it into the device. Do not force the connector if it cannot be inserted easily. Doing so may result in damage. 2) Do not place objects on top of the cable, pull on the cable, or bend the cable beyond their natural bending limit. 3) Do not connect or disconnect the cable during communications. Doing so will cause malfunction or failure. 4) Allow as much space as possible between the controller and devices that generate powerful high-frequency electrical noise or surge. 5) Use this product within the rated load and power supply. 6) Make sure that the device's metal components are not touching the external power terminals. 7) Do not touch the connectors with wet hands. Electric shock may occur. Precautions for Correct Use 1) Do not use this product in the following places. Places directly subject to heat radiated from electrical or heat generating equipment. Places subject to splashing liquid or oil atmosphere. Places subject to direct sunlight. Places subject to dust or corrosive gas(in particular,sulfide gas and ammonia gas). Places subject to intense temperature change. Places subject to icing and condensation. Places subject to vibration and large shocks. 2) Use/store within the rated temperature and humidity ranges. 3) Do not connect or disconnect the USB connectors repeatedly over a short period of time. The personal computer may malfunction. 4) After you download the driver from the A-B website (refer to Installing the Driver) and insert the USB connector into the personal computer, check the COM port number before starting communications. The personal computer requires time to recognize the cable connection. This delay does not indicate failure. 5) Do not connect the USB cable through a USB hub. Doing so may damage the cable. 6) Do not use an extension cord to extend the USB cable length when connecting to the personal computer. Doing so may damage the cable. 7) Do not use paint thinner or similar chemical to clean the cable or its connectors. Use standard grade alcohol. Uninstalling the Driver Using Windows 2000 1) 2) 3) 4) Select Start - Control Panel and double-click the Add/Remove Programs Icon. The Add/Remove Programs Window will be displayed. Select Allen-Bradley 900-CPOEM1 Drivers and click the Change/Remove Button. Click the Continue Button to start uninstallation. Click the Finish Button to complete uninstallation. Using Windows XP 1) 2) 3) 4) Select Start - Control Panel and double-click the Add or Remove Programs Icon. The Add or Remove Programs Window will be displayed. Select Allen-Bradley 900-CPOEM1 Drivers and click the Change/Remove Button. Click the Continue Button to start uninstallation. Click the Finish Button to complete uninstallation. Using Windows XP Significance of ATTENTION ATTENTION Using Windows 2000 1) Note: In the software communications settings, select the COM port number that was confirmed in the device manager and then start communications. Cable Configuration to PC and Controller Use the following procedure to connect the Temperature Controller to the personal computer using the 900-CPOEM1 USB Cable. The cable is used for communications with the COM port of the personal computer. To perform communications using the 900-CPOEM1, set the communications port (COM port) number used by the software to the communications port (COM port) number that has been assigned to the 900-CPOEM1 USB Cable. 1. First, turn ON the power to the Temperature Controller and DC. Note: If power is not turned on to the PC and Temperature Controller first before connecting the cable, damage may result to the Temperature Controller communication port. Note2 : This product is compatible with Windows XP and Allen-Bradley's operation inspection has verified normal operation. If driver installation is cancelled before it has been completed, the driver will not be completely installed, which will result in abnormal communications. If this occurs, uninstall the driver and then reinstall the driver correctly. Allen-Bradley recommends installing the driver separately for each USB port when using the 900-CPOEM1 for the first time. The 900-CPOEM1 will be assigned a COM port number for each USB port of the personal computer. The same COM port number can be used even if a different cable is connected to the USB port. Confirming Automatically Assigned COM Port Numbers Using Windows 2000 1) 2. Connect the USB Cable Connect one end of the cable to the personal computer's USB port and the other end to the Setting Tool port on the Temperature Controller. Temperature Controller Connecting to the Temperature Controller Personal computer USB port 900-CPOEM1 port · Select My Computer - Control Panel and then double-click the System Icon to display the System Properties Window. Click the Hardware Tab and then click the Device Manager Button. Select Devices by Type from the View Menu. For example, if Allen-Bradley 900-CPOEM1 USB Serial Port (COM4) is displayed under the Ports (COM & LPT) heading in the directory tree, the device is assigned to COM port 4. (Example) Allen-Bradley 900-CPOEM1 USB Serial Port (COM4) 2) Exit the Device Manager. Using Windows XP 1) Note: Hold the connector ends securely when connecting or disconnecting the cable. Bottom View of 900-TC16 Controller* *Port for 900-TC8 is on the bottom 3. Install the Driver but on the opposite side Install the driver to enable using the 900-CPOEM1 USB Cable with the personal computer. Refer to using Windows 2000 and using Windows XP, next column to right. Installation After the driver is installed, when the cable is connected to the personal computer, the operating system will detect the 900-CPOEM1 as a new device. Install the driver. Refer to Installing the Driver. Select My Computer - View System Information to display the System Properties Window. Click the Hardware Tab and then click the Device Manager Button. Select Devices by Type from the View Menu. For example, if Allen-Bradley 900-CPOEM1 USB Serial Port (COM3) is displayed under the Ports (COM & LPT) heading in the directory tree, the device is assigned to COM port 3. (Example) · Allen-Bradley 900-CPOEM1 USB Serial Port (COM4) 2) Exit the Device Manager. Table A 900-TC8 Controllers 900-TC8RGTH1Z25 900-TC8RGTZ25 900-TC8RVGTZ25 900-TC8RGTH3Z25 900-TC8VGTH1Z25 900-TC8VGTZ25 900-TC8VYGTZ25 900-TC8VVGTZ25 900-TC8VGTH3Z25 900-TC8ACGTZ25 900-TC8ACYGTZ25 900-TC8ACVGTZ25 900-TC8RGTH1U25 900-TC8RGTU25 900-TC8VGTH1U25 900-TC8VGTU25 900-TC8ACGTU25 900-TC8RABH1Z25 900-TC8RABZ25 900-TC8VABH1Z25 900-TC8VABZ25 900-TC8VYABZ25 900-TC8ACABZ25 900-TC16 Controllers 900-TC16RGTZ25 900-TC16YGTZ25 900-TC16VGTZ25 900-TC16ACGTZ25 900-TC16RGTU25 900-TC16VGTU25 900-TC16ACGTU25 900-TC16RABZ25 900-TC16YABZ25 900-TC16VABZ25 900-TC16ACABZ25 900-TC16RABU25 900-TC16VABU25 900-TC16ACABU25