PCAN-USB Hub – User Manual
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Do the following to connect the PCAN-USB Hub and carry out
the initialization of the CAN driver and the installation of the
drivers for the RS-232 interfaces:
1. Connect the PCAN-USB Hub to a USB port at the computer.
The computer can remain powered on.
Windows notifies that new hardware has been detected.
2. Only Windows XP: A Wizard dialog box appears guiding
through the CAN driver initialization (“PCAN-USB device”).
Follow its instructions. Deny the search for driver software
at Windows Update and select the automatic software
installation during this procedure.
3. Dialog boxes appear for the installation of the drivers for the
RS-232 interfaces (devices “USB <-> Serial Cable” and “USB
Serial Port”). Follow their instructions. Select the search for
driver software on CD during this procedure.
The drivers are found on CD and installed by Windows.
Afterwards you can work as user with restricted rights again.
After the initialization process for the driver for the CAN interface is
finished successfully the red LED at the CAN connector of the
PCAN-USB Hub is on.
