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EASY DAIRY PRINTER SETUP
Installing USB to Serial Adapter
Installing USB to Serial Adapter
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<p>You will need to find a spare usb plug to plug the cable into in the easy dairy sceen box.  Click on the Windows button</p>

You will need to find a spare usb plug to plug the cable into in the easy dairy sceen box. Click on the Windows button

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<p>Click the keyboard to bring up thr big keyboard on screen</p>

Click the keyboard to bring up thr big keyboard on screen

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<p>Search for 'Control Panel'</p>

Search for 'Control Panel'

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<p>Select 'Device manager'</p>

Select 'Device manager'

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<p>Click 'Ports'</p>

Click 'Ports'

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<p>This will reveal the cables assigned to the port.  If you unplug and plug the USB plug in, it will appear on here</p>

This will reveal the cables assigned to the port. If you unplug and plug the USB plug in, it will appear on here

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<p>Go out of device manager.  Open Easy Dairy and click on Options</p>

Go out of device manager. Open Easy Dairy and click on Options

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<p>Click on System</p>

Click on System

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<p>Connections Setup</p>

Connections Setup

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<p>This will show you what com ports from the device manager are already assigned</p>

This will show you what com ports from the device manager are already assigned

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<p>Go to Options</p>

Go to Options

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<p>EASY ID</p>

EASY ID

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<p>HERD RECORDING</p>

HERD RECORDING

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<p>Click the Com port drop down</p>

Click the Com port drop down

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<p>Assign the com port that popped up when you plugged the cable in.  One not assigned to a port already</p>

Assign the com port that popped up when you plugged the cable in. One not assigned to a port already

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<p>In this case is com port 7.  Click Save</p>

In this case is com port 7. Click Save

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<p>Go back to Herd Recording</p>

Go back to Herd Recording

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<p>Click enable and test printer</p>

Click enable and test printer

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<p>If plugged in printer should print a label.  If you have no printer  the 'tx' light will flash once on the cable plug to signal it transmitted a label.</p>

If plugged in printer should print a label. If you have no printer the 'tx' light will flash once on the cable plug to signal it transmitted a label.

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Example of test and light flash. Unfortunately the video has been cropped