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    En P73161 F5U103-MAC Ca Es Po U S B Serial Adapter for Macintosh ® User Manual Adaptateur série U S B pour Macintosh ® Guide d'utilisation Adaptador U S B en serie para Macintosh ® Manual del usuario Adaptador U S B Serial para Macintosh ® Manual do usuário[...]

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    T able of Contents Ca Es Po En English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Français (Canada) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Portuguese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37[...]

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    Introduction 1 The Belkin USB Serial Adapter for Macintosh ® is the easiest way to connect additional serial devices to your Mac ® or iMac ™ computer . Features • Connect serial modems, digital cameras, graphic tablets, printers, hand-held computers and other serial devices • Supports serial communications up to 230 kbps • Easy to use set[...]

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    Software and Har dwar e Installation 2 Step 1: Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive Place the CD into your CD-ROM drive. When the CD icon named “Belkin USB to Serial” appears on your desktop, double click on the icon to display its contents. Step 2: Install the Software 2.1. Double click on the icon named “Belkin ® USB Serial Installer”. 2[...]

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    Software and Har dwar e Installation (continued) 2.3. Please read the next scr een regar ding the software license agreement. If you agr ee to the terms of the license agreement, click “Continue”. 2.4. The screen that follows will now pr ompt you to commence installation. Click on “Install”. 2.5. A message will appear warning you to restart[...]

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    4 Software and Har dwar e Installation (continued) If you have an iMac ™ computer running Mac ® OS 8.1, the Mac ® OS USB drivers version 1.0.1 can be installed by installing the iMac ™ Update 1.0. This update can be downloaded from Apple ® ’ s web site at www .apple.com . If you have an iMac ™ or a blue and white G3 running Mac ® OS 8.5[...]

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    5 En Connecting Serial Devices Special instructions for users using Mac ® OS 8.1 and 8.5 If you are using Mac ® OS 8.1 or 8.5, you will need to specify the port requir ed by your device, which is either Printer Port or Modem Port. Some serial devices requir e Printer Port Emulation to work (some examples are HP DeskW riter Printers and Kodak and [...]

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    Connecting Serial Devices (continued) 6 Note: If you do not know whether your device requir es Printer Port Emulation, simply connect your serial device normally after the USB Serial Adapter driver installation. If it does not work initially , it is possible that the serial device requir es Printer Port Emulation. If so, follow steps 1 through 4 li[...]

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    7 En Belkin Printer Patcher This version of the driver includes the Belkin Printer Patcher that patches certain printer drivers to make them compatible with the Belkin USB Serial Adapter . These printer drivers are the HP DeskWriter 600 Series, HP DeskJet 800 Series, and Apple ® Color StyleWriter 4000. Do the following: (Note: For all other serial[...]

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    Belkin Printer Patcher (continued) 8 1. Double click the “Hard Drive” icon on your desktop. 2. Double click the “System Folder”. 3. Double click the “Extensions” folder . 4. Look for the following files listed below then drag to the “T rash”: a) Belkin USB Serial Driver b) Belkin USB Serial Shim c) Belkin USB Serial Hal d) Serial Sh[...]

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    9 En Compatible Devices PDA Devices Palm V Palm III Palm Pilot Newton Psion Modems and ISDN T as All Brands Ricochet Wireless Modem Graphic T ablets W acom Intous (serial) W acom Artz II (serial) Digital Cameras AGF A Apple Quicktake Epson Fujifilm Kodak Leica Nikon CoolPix Olympus Sanyo T oshiba Printers Apple Style Writer I Apple Style Writer II [...]

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    10 Using the Adapter on a Belkin BusStation ™ The USB Serial Adapter for Macintosh ® can be used as a module to the Belkin BusStation ™ (Part# F5U100). T o connect the adapter , simply remove the sleeve and slide the adapter into one of the BusStation ™ bays as shown below . For mor e details about the BusStation ™ , please check the BusSt[...]

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    Information FCC Statement DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILITY W e, Belkin Components, of 501 W est Walnut Str eet, Compton CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the pr oduct: F5U103-MAC to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the foll[...]

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    Belkin Components B.V . Diamantlaan 8 • 2132 WV Hoofddorp • The Netherlands T el: +31 (0) 235698765 Fax: +31 (0) 235612694 Belkin Components, Ltd. Unit 13 • Gatelodge Close • Round Spinney Northampton • Northants • NN3 8RX • UK T el: +44 (0) 1604678300 Fax: +44 (0) 1604678330 Belkin Components 501 W est Walnut Str eet Compton • CA ?[...]