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un Tera Term and when the “New Connection” window is displayed, select a “Serial” connection and from 

the drop down list select the COM Port that the WLN10 is connected to as found in Device Manager. 

 

Once the new connection window is opened, click on Setup>Serial Port and set the serial port Baud Rate to 
4800 for a WLN10 or 38400 for a WLN10HS (see left image below). 

 

Now apply power to the WLN10. You should see the Boot Up text from the WLN10, as shown below. This 
proves that the PC is receiving WLN10 data and to confirm that the PC is transmitting to the WLN10, type 
$$$ which should make the WLN10 respond with the word CMD to indicate it is in now in Command mode. 

NOTE

 - the three dollar signs that you type to put the WLN10 in to Command mode will not be displayed. 

 

Summary of Contents for WLN10

Page 1: ...d then instructing the WLN10 to connect to your home office wireless network and to go online via the internet to download the latest firmware from an FTP site IMPORTANT Prior to starting this process please make a note of the four digits in the wireless network name SSID of your WLN10 unit i e DY WLN10 1234 you will need this number later after updating your WLN10 EQUIPMENT NEEDED 1 PC with lates...

Page 2: ...SOLUTION To update a WLN10 you need to install a free terminal program called Tera Term on your PC A copy of this program is included on the Digital Yacht Software and Drivers CD Rom in the Utilities folder or is available for download at the link shown below http en sourceforge jp projects ttssh2 downloads 51174 teraterm 4 69 exe Once installed you will need to know what the COM port number is of...

Page 3: ...rial port Baud Rate to 4800 for a WLN10 or 38400 for a WLN10HS see left image below Now apply power to the WLN10 You should see the Boot Up text from the WLN10 as shown below This proves that the PC is receiving WLN10 data and to confirm that the PC is transmitting to the WLN10 type which should make the WLN10 respond with the word CMD to indicate it is in now in Command mode NOTE the three dollar...

Page 4: ...download the WLN10 Update Macro Scripts from our Support website http www digitalyachtamerica com index php en support support manuals utilities download 464 teraterm macros for tech note 00051 2013 Once downloaded open the ZIP file and extract the relevant Macro file for the unit you have Run the TTL Editor program open the Macro file and edit the Macro Script to enter the SSID and Password of yo...

Page 5: ... WLN10 and after a few seconds you should see a screen like the one below and a pop up window that is asking you to Click OK if the WLN10 has rebooted in DHCP Mode If you can see the text Associated then you know that the WLN10 has correctly connected to your network and it should have an IP address IP a subnet mask NM and a Gateway address GW if it is to connect to the internet OK Assuming that a...

Page 6: ...he beginning of this Tech Note or if you forgot you can enter any four digit number here it is not critical unless you have two units on the boat Once you have typed in a number click the OK button The configuration process will now complete and you should see the final screen that lists all of the WLN10 settings Click the OK button on the Update Completed pop up window that appears and the macro ...

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