Appendix C – APDiagnostics
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To install APDiagnostics using the serial port:
1.
Attach a null modem serial cable without hardware flow control to the serial port (DB-9)
on the Epica DGX 144. Use a null modem cable that matches the pin diagram below for RS-232.
AMX AutoPatch equipment uses pins 2, 3, and 5 only.
2.
Attach the other end of the null modem cable to a PC.
3.
Use serial communication software to make sure the PC’s baud rate is
set correctly for the system. The recommended (default) settings for
serial communication for an Epica DGX 144 are provided in the table
to the right.
4.
Insert the
AMX AutoPatch CD
into your CD drive to start
automatically. If the CD does not autorun, explore the CD folder and
double-click the Index.html file.
5.
Select Software and find APDiagnostics.
6.
Optional – Select Release Notes to read about the software before
installation.
7.
Select Install; follow the directions in the subsequent dialog boxes.
8.
Open APDiagnostics in Acquisition mode.*
9.
Select Comm > Settings.
10.
Select the Serial Port tab and set the Comm ID and baud rate (9600).
11.
Click Accept.
* The default preference is to open APDiagnostics in Acquisition mode.
PC: DB-9
AutoPatch: DB-9
Epica DGX 144
Serial Port Settings
Baud Rate
9600
Data Bits
8
Parity
None
Stop Bits
1
Flow Control
None
Summary of Contents for Epica DGX 144
Page 10: ...Notices 6 Epica DGX 144 Instruction Manual ...
Page 20: ...Overview and General Specifications 16 Epica DGX 144 Instruction Manual ...
Page 48: ...Installation and Setup 44 Epica DGX 144 Instruction Manual ...
Page 54: ...Epica DGX 144 SC Fiber Boards 50 Epica DGX 144 Instruction Manual ...
Page 72: ...Appendix A EDID Programmer 68 Epica DGX 144 Instruction Manual ...
Page 82: ...Appendix B Managing Configuration Files 78 Epica DGX 144 Instruction Manual ...
Page 106: ...Appendix E Board Replacement 102 Epica DGX 114 Instruction Manual ...
