Nortel Networks Water System BCM 1000 User Manual

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Appendix B Initializing the system
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Null modem cable setup
 show the correct wiring for the BCM serial port of the null modem cable.
Figure 2   Serial pinout
Transmission parameters:
9600 bits per second
8 data bits
no  parity
1 stop bit
hardware flow control 
To display the configuration menus
1
Attach the null modem cable to the serial port on the BCM main unit. 
2
Attach the other end of the null modem cable to the serial port on the terminal or computer.
3
Ensure that the BCM main unit and your terminal or computer are turned on.
4
Access the BCM main unit using one of the following methods:
Table 3   Serial port pinout
Pin
Signal
Pin
Signal
1
Data Carrier Detect (DCD)
6
Data Set Ready (DSR)
2
* Serial data in (RX)
7
Request to Send (RTS)
3
* Serial data out (TX)
8
Clear to Send (CTS)
4
Data Terminal Ready (DTR)
9
Ring Indicator (RI)
5
* Ground
* required connections
Note: For instructions about how to set the transmission parameters, refer to the terminal 
or terminal emulation program documentation. The BCM system supports carriage return.
Note: The location of the transmit (TX) and receive (RX) pins on your terminal can vary. 
Refer to your terminal or computer documentation to confirm pin locations.
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