Commlink 5 technical guide, Finding the com port number – Auto-Zone Control Systems CommLink 5 Technical Guide, Installation Instructions for the CommLink 5 Communications Interface (Version 01G) User Manual

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CommLink 5 Technical Guide

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Operator Interface

Finding What COM Port Number the

CommLink 5 is Using

1. Left-click on

<start>

, located on the bottom left or top

left of the Windows Tool Bar.

2. Select

<Control Panel>

.

3. Double-click the System Icon.

4. Click the

<Hardware>

tab.

5. Click the

<Device Manager>

button.

6. Click on the plus sign next to Ports to see all of the com-

mon ports.

7. Locate the USB Serial Port (COM#). The COM# in

parentheses is the port it is located on. Write this COM
port number down. You will need to know this when set-
ting up the Prism software.

8. If the COM port number is 10 or greater, go to “Chang-

ing the USB COM Port Number” in the Troubleshooting
section on page 15.

Finding the COM Port Number

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