Exabyte 221L, Product Manual

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A
UGUST
2005 E
XABYTE
221L
AND
221L-FC L
IBRARIES 145
U
PGRADING
L
IBRARY
F
IRMWARE AND
C
REATING
D
IAGNOSTIC
L
ISTINGS
Setting the Library’s Baud Rate
Before accessing Console, you may need to change the baud rate for the
library so that it matches the host computer’s baud rate. The library’s default
rate is 9600.
To change the baud rate:
1.
1. 1.
1. Press
[MENU]
to display the menus. Press the down arrow key until “Config
Menu” appears, then press
[ENTER]
. The Baud Rate Menu displays the
currently selected baud rate.
2. 2. 2. 2. Press
[ENTER]
. An informational message appears, then the following screen
appears.
3. 3. 3. 3. Use the up or down arrow key to select the baud rate that matches the baud
rate of the host computer, then press
[ENTER]
.
Accessing Console using HyperTerminal
Note: These instructions assume you are using HyperTerminal, a
communications package available with Microsoft Windows. If desired,
you can use a different terminal emulation software package.
To access Console using HyperTerminal:
1.
1. 1.
1. From your computer, launch HyperTerminal.
2.
2. 2.
2. In HyperTerminal’s Connection Description screen, enter a name and
choose an icon for this communications session.
3. 3. 3. 3. In HyperTerminal’s Connect To screen, choose the communications port
you are using from the Connect Using field. Click OK.
4.
4. 4.
4. In the Properties screen, make sure the fields contain the following values,
then click OK.
Bits per second: (baud rate of the library)
Data bits: 8
Parity bits: none
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: none
B a u d R a t e M e n u
9 6 0 0
B a u d ?
9 6 0 0
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