Icom IC-R8600 Installation Guide For Windows 11/10/8.1 Usb3.0 Supported - Page 6

3. DRIVER INSTALLATION Windows 8.1 (Continued) LLC onnect the USB cable between the radio and the PC, as shown below. Then, turn ON the radio's power. • Confirm the USB cable connector shape. After the driver installation has been completed, confirm the port connection and port number. 10. Click the folder icon on the taskbar. Click 11. Right-click "This PC," and then click "Properties." To the USB port Radio (Rear panel) 1 Right-click USB cable PC To a USB port 8. The installation icons are displayed on the taskbar shown below, then Windows starts installing the driver. • The USB audio driver is also automatically installed. 2 Click 12. Click [Device Manager]. • The "Device Manager" screen is displayed. Click 13. Double-click "Ports (COM & LPT)" on the "Device Manager" screen. Double-click 9. After the driver installation has completed, the installation icons disappear. • D epending on your system version and settings, you may be prompted to restart the PC. In this case, follow the instructions on the screen. • When the driver is completely installed, "Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge (COMM)" is displayed. The screen shows the USB serial COM port number "3." •• The COM port number is displayed instead of "M." If the radio has two COM ports, two COM port numbers are displayed. •• Depending on the PC environment, the COM port number may differ. •• If "!" or "×" is displayed on the "Device Manager" screen, the driver may not be properly installed. In such a case, first uninstall the USB driver, then reinstall it. 6