Documentation Number 3PCIO1-0903 Manual
Chapter 2
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Chapter 2:
Setup
Inspection
Your 3PCIO1 serial card was tested for proper operation before
packaging. It should be in perfect mechanical and electrical condition
upon receipt.
Before removing the card from the anti-static protective packaging:
•
Discharge any static electricity buildup on your body by touching
a large grounded metal surface or the metal chassis on
equipment connected to earth ground by a 3-wire power cord.
•
Avoid touching the gold connectors or other parts on the card
except as necessary to set the configuration jumpers.
•
Remove AC power from the computer before inserting the card.
•
Retain the ESD bag for handling the card.
Save the packaging for storage or shipping.
Before Starting…
The card is normally pre-configured for RS-232 operation.
Check/Set 3 Operating Mode Jumpers for Mode desired.
Device Driver Setting for RS-485 Mode
:
After driver installation, set DTR Operation to
RS-485 Mode
.
See Chapter 4,
Setting Driver Options.
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CAUTION:
ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE
Use ESD precautions for safe handling.