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MoTeC UTC (USB to CAN Adapter) Installation Notes

Do not connect the MoTeC UTC to the PC until the MoTeC USB drivers have been copied to your PC.

The following installation programs (as well as all future versions of these programs) will copy the MoTeC USB drivers to your PC:

• ECU Manager version 2.30F
• ECU Manager version 3.11K
• Dash Manager version 3.20D
• Dash Manager version 4.00P4
  

Help! I connected the UTC before the drivers were copied to my PC. See the Troubleshooting section below.

• This installation of programs for the products listed above will, minimally, provide drivers for the MoTeC UTC
  
• After installing the product, connect the MoTeC UTC to the PC.
  
• When the UTC is connected, the device drivers will be installed. The steps involved will be different, depending on the version of Windows that you are running. Read the appropriate section below for instructions for your operating system.
  
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 95(B), Windows 98, Windows ME
    

  Windows will automatically install the driver. No further intervention should be necessary.

  C:\Program Files\MoTeC\Drivers
  
  If the "Copy files from" field does not already contain this path, click the "Browse. " button and navigate to the above path, then click "OK" to close the Browse dialog.

  The device may have been connected to the PC before a product that supplies the driver files was installed, now the drivers won't install.

  Ensure that the device is powered and working correctly.

  Ensure that the device is correctly connected to the PC.

  If the device has been connected to the PC before, and the driver installation failed, you may need to manually update the driver for the USB device.

  For Windows 95(B), Windows 98, Windows ME :

  1. Open Device Manager:
     
     • Open the Control Panel (from the Start->Settings menu)
     • Double-click the "System" icon.
     • Click the "Device Manager" tab
       
  2. Locate the MoTeC USB device in the list. It will be under the "Other Devices" category, or the "Universal Serial Bus Controllers" category.
     
  3. Select the device, then click the "Properties" button
     
  4. On the "Driver" tab, click the "Update Driver" button.
     
  5. The Update Device Driver Wizard will run.
     
  6. Select "Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)" and click "Next".
     
  7. The driver should install correctly without any further intervention.

  If the wizard couldn't find the driver files, try updating the driver again. This time select the "Specify the location of the driver (Advanced)" option in the wizard. On the next page, click the "Specify a location" option, and browse to:

  C:\Program Files\MoTeC\Drivers

  For Windows 2000 and Windows XP :

  1. Open Device Manager:
     
  2. Open the Control Panel (from the Start menu)
  3. Double-click the "System" icon.

  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
    
  • Check that the USB wires are connected to the correct pins on the Autosport connector.
  • Ensure that the wires cannot be pulled out of the Autosport connector.

  Select the driver located in:

  • If a "Continue Anyway" button is available, click it to proceed with the installation.
    
  • On some systems there may be no "Continue Anyway" button available. The dialog will indicate that the Hardware will not be installed. This is because the system has been configured to block installation of all unsigned drivers. In this case, click "OK" to close the error dialog, then "Finish" to close the Wizard. The drivers have not been installed.

  • Open the Control Panel (from the Start menu)
  • Double-click the "System" icon.

  If Windows 2000 cannot locate the driver files it will display the Found New Hardware Wizard.
  

  • Click "Next" on the Welcome page
  • Select the "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)" option and click "Next".
  • Ensure that only the "Specify a location" option is selected and click "Next".
  • Click the "Browse" button and navigate to:

  C:\Program Files\MoTeC\Drivers

  In some cases Windows may find more than one matching driver for the device. In this case it will display a dialog asking you to select the driver you would like to use. Select the driver located in:

  C:\Program Files\MoTeC\Drivers
  

  A dialog may be displayed warning you that the driver has not passed Windows Logo testing. Click "Continue Anyway" to proceed with the installation.

  If the driver does not install correctly, or a matching driver cannot be found, ensure that a product that supplies the driver files is installed correctly.

  If Windows XP cannot locate the driver files you will need to tell the Found New Hardware Wizard where they are:
  

  • Click "Back"
  • Select the "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" option, and click "Next".
  • Make sure that only the "Include this location in the search" option is selected.
  • Click the "Browse" button and navigate to:

  C:\Program Files\MoTeC\Drivers