CONTREX ContrexHost 3 - Manual (Page 6)

6a. Select the “Have Disk” button, then the “Browse” button.
6b. Select the CD-ROM drive with the ContrexHost CD in it. Find the “CXHDrv” (,inf)
file, select it, and select “Open”, then select “OK” until you see the “Models” list
displayed.
7. The “Models” list should display “RS-485 Converter”, select it, then select the “Next” button
twice to install the driver.
8. Select the “Finish” button – You are now ready to run ContrexHost.
< Windows XP Instructions –
1. After installing ContrexHost from the CD, Open the “Control Panel”.
2. Open “Add Hardware” (double-click the icon)
3. Select the “Next” button twice so Windows searches for devices to add.
4. Choose “Yes, I have already connected the hardware.”, and select the “Next” button.
5. From the “Installed Hardware” list select “Add a new hardware device”, and select the “Next”
button.
6. Select “Install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced)”, and select the
“Next” button.
7. Select “RS-485 Converter” from the list of “Common Hardware types”, and select the “Next”
button.
8. You should see “RS-485 Converter” under “Model”, select the “Next” button.
If “RS-485 Converter” does not appear...
8a. Select the “Have Disk” button. You should see an “Install from disk” dialog box
appear.
8b. Select the CD-ROM drive that has the ContrexHost CD in it.
8c. From the file list, select the “CXHDrv” (.inf) file and select the “Open” button, then
select “Next”.
9. Select eh “Next” button to install the driver.
10. Select the “Finish” button – You are now ready to run ContrexHost.
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