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== USB-Com port settings ==
 
== USB-Com port settings ==
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1.Connect the BITSIbox to your computer using the USB cable.
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2.When you connect the BITSIbox, Windows should initiate the driver installation process (if you haven't used the computer with an BITSIbox board before).
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3.On Windows Vista/7, the driver should be automatically downloaded and installed.
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4.On Windows XP, the Add New Hardware wizard will open:
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*When asked '''Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software?''' select '''No, not this time'''. Click next.
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*Select '''Install from a list or specified location (Advanced)''' and click next.
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*Make sure that '''Search for the best driver in these locations''' is checked; uncheck '''Search removable media'''; check '''Include this location in the search''' and browse to the '''c:/beheer/arduino/drivers '''directory.
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*The wizard will search for the driver and then tell you that a "USB Serial Converter" was found. Click finish.
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*The new hardware wizard will appear again. Go through the same steps and select the same options and location to search. This time, a "USB Serial Port" will be found.
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'''How to Check the Com Port settings(important!)'''
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·         From the Start menu, open the '''Control Panel'''.
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·         From the control panel, open the '''System window'''.
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·         From the system properties window, go to the '''Hardware tab''' and click the '''Device Manager''' button.
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·         From the Device Manager window, click '''Ports (Com&LPT).''' You should now be able to see which Com Port the USB adapter is assigned to.
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·         If the Com Port is 10 or higher, you will have to change it to a lower port.
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·         From the Device Manager window, click on '''USB Serial Port (Com#).''' Click the '''Port Settings tab''' of the USB Serial Port Properties window, and then click the '''Advanced''' button.
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·         In the Advanced Settings window, use the scroll input to select a '''Com Port''' (select 10 or lower). Change '''Receive (bytes)''' and '''Transmit (bytes)''' to 64. Change the '''Latency Timer''' to 1.
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·         Click the OK button.
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Always connect the usb device to the same port and your settings will be remembered.
    
== TSG ButtonBox hardware 2013 ==
 
== TSG ButtonBox hardware 2013 ==
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