RA-5 Update from Internal Tablet to External PC

RA-5 Update from Internal Tablet to External PC

Easy Configuration - Estimated time of 20 minutes

1. Open the RA-5
2. Remove the tablet from the front panel
3. Remove the USB connection of the tablet from the left board
4. Remove one of the USB connections from the USB Conversion Port located on the lid
5. Put the USB cable in the now empty USB port (refer to attached photo)



Software (With the RA-5 on and RA-5 Program Software Loaded onto the PC)
1. Plug the Male-to-male USB cable from the PC to the corresponding external USB port on the RA-5
2. Open the Driver software on the USB flash drive which came with the system.
3. Run the corresponding software for Windows. Windows 64 bit or Windows 32 bit. (How to confirm Windows is below)
4. Under Device Manager, make sure the computer recognizes the port under "Ports" and make note of the COMX number
5. Open the RA-5 Program Software, navigate to settings, Com Port, make sure the Com Ports correspond
6. Close the RA-5 software and Re-Open the software to establish communication and resume operation



Windows 10 and Windows 8.1

  1. Select the Start  button, then select Settings System About .
  2. At the right, under Device specifications, see System type.

Windows 7

  1. Select the Start button 
    The Start button
    , right-click Computer, and then select Properties.
  2. Under System, see the system type.

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