USB Driver for SPECTRAN Analyzer

Installation manual for the SPECTRAN USB driver for Windows XP: (The USB driver is also usable for Windows 2000, Windows ME and Windows 98. Installation for these OSes is similar)
(You can also easily print this manual: Right-click and choose "PRINT" from the context menu)
  • First COPY the driver software to your PC. Do NOT YET install!
  • For the following instructions to apply, the driver should be in the "C:/Aaronia/SPECTRAN/USB-Driver" directory.
  • Now connect your SPECTRAN device to your PC via the USB cable.
  • Now turn on SPECTRAN.
  • Now, the following message will appear briefly (depending on SPECTRAN version):
    SPECTRAN registers with Windows for installation
  • Next, the following window will appear briefly (this step might also get skipped - in that case just continue with the next instruction):
    Next, click on No, not this time and then on the Next-Button.
  • Next, click on "No, not this time" and then on the NEXT-Button.
  • Next, the following dialog appears:
    Click on Install from a list of specific location (Advanced) and then on NEXT
  • Click on "Install from a list of specific location (Advanced)" and then on NEXT.
  • Next, the following dialog appears:
    Activate ONLY the Include this location in the search and then click the BROWSE button.
  • Activate ONLY the "Include this location in the search" checkbox and then click the BROWSE button.
  • Next, the following dialog appears:
    Now specify the exact path where you copied the USB driver.
  • Now specify the exact path where you copied the USB driver. In our example, the driver has been copied to the directory "C:/Aaronia/SPECTRAN/USB-Driver". To get there, navigate through your filesystem as follows: First, click on "My Computer":
    Now specify the exact path to the USB driver.
  • A list of available drives appears. Next, click on "Local Disk (C:)". The corresponding directory list will appear:
    Now specify the exact path to the USB driver.
  • Now click on the "Aaronia" directory, next on the "SPECTRAN" folder, and finally on the actual directory "SPECTRAN_USB-Treiber".
    ONLY if you specified the path correctly, you can now click the OK button
  • ONLY if you specified the path correctly, you can now click the OK button (if incorrect, the OK button will be greyed out).
  • Next, the former dialog will reappear, now with the complete path:
    Now click the NEXT button.
  • Now click the NEXT button. The following dialog appears:
    Installation begins
  • Now, the following "notice" will appear:
    Click on Continue Aniway
  • Just click the "Continue Aniway" button. Now, the actual driver installation begins.
    The USB driver is being installed.
  • After a successfull installation, the following dialog appears:
    Click on FINISH
  • Click on "FINISH" to complete installation.
    A few moments later, Windows will have found the new hardware and the following message appears on the desktop:
    SPECTRAN is now ready to use
  • That's it! SPECTRAN is now ready to use. You can now transfer data via USB or use our LCS Analyzer software.