Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM20114 User Manual

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SMART CAT5 SWITCH 16 IP
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4. Configuration via local console  
There are two ways of doing this: 
(A) Connect the NULL modem cable to the computer’s Serial port and to 
Smart 16 IP’s Serial 1 port. Use any Terminal software to connect to 
Smart 16 IP. The screen shots below use Windows Hyperterminal. 
1. Choose 
Start/Programs/Accessories/Communications/Hyperterminal. 
2.  When prompted enter a name and click OK. The Connect To box appears. 
3.  Fill in the connection details. In the Connect using box, select the Serial 
port to which the Null modem cable is connected and click OK. The 
COM 1 properties box appears. See Figure 2. 
 
Figure 1 Connect To box 
 
Figure 2 COM 1 Properties box 
4.  Set the port settings to the following values:  
•  Bits/second - 115200 
•  Data bits - 8  
•  Parity - None  
•  Stop bits - 1  
•  Flow Control - None  
5.  Click OK. The Hyperterminal appears. See Figure 3.