10. PS/2 mouse connector11. USB connector (compliant to USB2.0)12. LAN connector (10/100MBit/s)13. Audio connectors (not supported)2.3 Software Installation/Software UpdatesThe A1XXX/A2XXX/A3XXX come with the polarizationNAVIGATORTMInstall the software beforeyou plug-in the hardware software to provide optimum performance. All drivers and supplementsare included in the installation package.The polarizationNAVIGATORTM software is pre-installed on AXXXX-B3/-R3 instruments. To install the software on other Adaptif instrumentsuse the CD supplied with the instrument:• Insert the CD into your CD drive. If the installer does not auto-matically start, open the Windows Explorer and start setup.exein the root directory of the CD.Download the latest software updates (if necessary):• Download the latest version of the polarizationNAVIGATORTMfrom www.adaptifphotonics.com.User: customerPassword: sphere314• Double-click the self-extracting .exe-file and follow the instructions.NOTE: You have to restart the computer if Windows tells you so.Otherwise the software may not work correctly.2.4 Connect the InstrumentIf you have installed the software, you can connect the instrument to yourInstall the software beforeyou plug-in the hardware computer.Instruments of the AXXXX-B3/-R3 family don’t require an external com-puter and therefore this section does not apply. To connect other Adaptifinstruments you have two options:• Use the USB interface (preferred)• Use the GPIB interface2.4.1 Connecting the Instrument to the USB InterfaceConnect the instrument to the computer and turn it on. The front panelLED should turn to green after a few seconds.On first installation, WINDOWS will come up with a message statingThe driver is not signed -Please install anyway. that the driver is not signed. Please install the driver anyway.After the driver installation is complete, start the polarizationNAVIGATORTMsoftware.A1XXX/A2XXX/A3XXX User Guide 17
