Data I/O DUAL User manual

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Sprint DUAL
MultiSyte Programmer
Getting Started Guide
TheDUALisadesktopICProgram-
mer that can accommodate various
devices in two removable TOPs.
The serial number is located on the
bottom of the unit.
• Parts included with the DUAL
• Assembly Instructions
• System Requirements
• Operating Requirements
• IC Package Support
• Sales and Technical Support
on your Sprint family programmer or
using the software, refer to documen-
tation on the “TaskLink for Win-
dows” CD.
Congratulations on purchasing
your new Sprint DUAL This guide describes: For more information...

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figure 1: Rear View (shown with TOPs)
Packaged with this unit you will find:
• TaskLink CD-ROM (software and User Manual)
• DUAL base
• 25 pin, 1:1 parallel cable, 32” long
• OPTIMA Booster
• Power Cord
• DUAL Power supply
• Calibration tool
TOPs and Production Adapters are boxed separately.
Assembly Instructions
WARNING: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) may damage inte-
grated circuits. Do not touch circuit boards on the
unit without a suitable grounding strap (not
included).A grounding strapshould also beworn at
all times while programming devices.
Installing a TOP
1. Turn the TOP upside-down and examine the pins to verify that they are
straight.
2. Holding the TOP right-side up at a 45 degree angle to the base, hook the
plastic tab of the TOP into the notch in the base. See figure 2.
3. LowertheTOPuntilitrestsonthebase,rockitgentlytoensureitisinplace
and press down gently (on the TOP rather than the socket).
WARNING: Damage may occur to the connector pins if they are
notproperly lined upwith the pinconnectorstrip on
the base. Do not press theTOP if you meet resis-
tance. Remove the TOP and try again.
4. Turn the unit upside-down and screw the two recessed screws into each
TOP. See figure 3.
Note: If you are replacing aTOP, the programming software will need to be
restarted for it to recognize the new TOP.
Connecting the Cables
Beforebeginning, ensurethat thepower isturned offatboththeprogrammer
and your computer.
DUAL Power Supply
OPTIMA Booster
Parallel Cable
Calibration Tool
TaskLink CD
Power Switch

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1. Connect one end of the parallel cable to the port on the back of the pro-
grammer. See figure 4.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the parallel port of your computer.
Any empty parallel port on your computer may be used.
3. InstallthepowersupplybyinsertingthesmallDINjackofthepowersupply
into the power socket on the back of the programmer. This jack is keyed
and cannot be inserted incorrectly.
4. Connectthepowercordbetweenthepowersupplyboxanda100-250Volt,
50-60 Hz AC outlet.
WARNING: AdevicemaybedamagedifitisinaTOPsocketdur-
ingpowerup.Remove all devices before turningthe
power switch on.
YouarenowreadytoinstalltheTaskLinkforWindowssoftwareandbeginpro-
gramming devices. Refer to the TaskLink
for Windows CD. To install the soft-
ware see the jewel case front tray liner.
Note: Some parallel ports have hardware characteristics that may cause
problems communicating with the programmer. If you see the message
“Found slow printer port” during installation, install the OPTIMA Booster sup-
plied with your programmer. Follow the instructions “Installing the OPTIMA
Booster for a Slow Printer Port” found on the “TaskLink for Windows” CD.
System Requirements
• Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT
• 75MB hard disk space
• CD-ROM drive
• Bus or serial mouse
• Parallel port
Operating Requirements
• Operating voltage: 100-240 V~±10%
• Frequency range: 50-60 Hz
• Power consumption: 24 Watts
IC Package Support
WiththeadditionofTOPsorProductionAdapterstheDUALProgrammersup-
portspackages:DIP,PLCC,LCC,SOIC,TSOP,PGA,QFP,µBGAandothers.
Power Switch
DIN Socket
Screw holes for TOP
(typical)
Parallel Port
figure 3: Bottom view
figure 2: Install a TOP
figure 4: Rear View (shown with TOPs)
Parallel port

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