Belkin F5U257 User Manual

Belkin F5U257 User Manual

Belkin usb-to-serial adapter user manual

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USB-to-Serial
Adapter
Connect your serial devices seamlessly
through your computer's USB port

User Manual

F5U257

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USB-to-Serial Adapter Connect your serial devices seamlessly through your computer’s USB port User Manual F5U257...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ...1 Supported Operating Systems ...2 Software Setup ...3 Windows 2000/XP Driver Installation...3 Red Hat Linux Driver Installation ...4 Hardware Setup ...5 Installation Instructions (Windows Platform)...5 Installation Instructions (Red Hat Linux Platform) ...6 Compatible Devices...7 Information ...9...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing this innovative USB-to-Serial Adapter from Belkin. It is designed to link your serial devices easily through your computer’s USB port. The leader in connectivity solutions for personal computers, Belkin designed this product to deliver outstanding performance and convenience.
  • Page 4: Supported Operating Systems

    Introduction Supported Operating Systems The USB-to-Serial Adapter requires one of the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows ® • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional • Linux Red Hat 7.3/8.0 (kernel 2.4.18) and 9.0 (kernel 2.4.20) ® ®...
  • Page 5: Software Setup

    Software Setup Windows 2000/XP Driver Installation Important Note: You must install the F5U257 driver (software) BEFORE connecting the Adapter to your computer. 1. Insert the included installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. After a few moments, the main menu will automatically start.
  • Page 6: Red Hat Linux Driver Installation

    Software Setup Red Hat Linux Driver Installation 1. Select “Install Red Hat Linux Driver”. 2. A folder will open containing the Red Hat Linux driver. Install the driver according to your Red Hat Linux manual’s driver installation instructions. 3. Proceed to the “Hardware Installation” section on the next page.
  • Page 7: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Installation Installation Instructions (Windows Platform) IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not attach any devices to the Adapter until you have completed the following hardware installation procedure. 1. Connect the Adapter’s USB connector to an available USB port on the computer. 2. The Windows “New Hardware” Wizard will now launch. Follow the instructions provided by the “New Hardware”...
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions (Red Hat Linux Platform)

    Hardware Installation Installation Instructions (Red Hat Linux Platform) IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not attach any devices to the Adapter until you have completed the following hardware installation procedure. 1. Connect the Adapter’s USB connector to an available USB port on the computer. 2.
  • Page 9: Compatible Devices

    Compatible Devices The following devices have been tested and verified as compatible with the F5U257 USB-to-Serial Adapter. Device Company Model Modem Acer www.global.acer.com AME-RT00 ZyXEL www.zyxel.com Omni 56K Smart www.nec.com FB WS-5614ES3 Digital Camera Kodak www.kodak.com DC210 Nikon www.nikon.com PIX 800 Cellular Phone Kenwood www.kenwood.com...
  • Page 10: Fcc Statement

    Belkin Corporation warrants the Belkin product for the lifetime of the product. What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except for shipping charges for the product). What is not covered by this warranty? All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin Corporation for inspection upon Belkin’s request at the sole expense of the purchaser, or...
  • Page 11: Information

    Belkin product to Belkin Corporation for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser. If Belkin determines, in its sole discretion, that it is impractical to ship the damaged equipment to Belkin Corporation, Belkin may designate, in its sole discretion, an equipment repair facility to inspect and estimate the cost to repair such equipment.
  • Page 12: Usb-To-Serial Adapter

    Express Business Park, Shipton Way Rushden, NN10 6GL, United Kingdom +44 (0) 1933 35 2000 +44 (0) 1933 31 2000 fax © 2006 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. USB-to-Serial Adapter Belkin B.V.

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