Fluke TS 1200, User Manual

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Downloading Stored Results to a PC
Downloading Stored Results to a PC
Connecting to a PC
To prepare your TS1200 Test Set for downloading test results to a PC:
1 Loosen the four retaining screws on the back cover of the TS1200 and remove the cover.
2 The TS1200 comes with a RS-232 plug and a 7 foot long RJ-11 to RJ-11 cord. Attach the RS-
232 plug to the RJ-11 to RJ-11 cord. Insert the other RJ-11 plug into the RJ-11 jack located
above the battery housing on the TS1200.
3 Connect the RS-232 plug to a COM port on the back of your PC (if you have a PalmPilot™ or
other device hooked up to your COM port, you will have to remove it first).
Setting Up the PC Port
The TS1200 can transfer test results to a PC configured to receive data at 9600/8/N/1 without
flow control. This section describes how to use Windows
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HyperTerminal to configure a PC to
receive data from a TS1200.
To prepare a Windows PC for uploading test results from your TS1200:
1 Start the HyperTerminal application on the PC. For example, on Windows 95 select Start,
Programs, Accessories, HyperTerminal
, then select the HyperTerminal icon. For other Windows
versions, see the Windows online help for the location of Hyperterminal.
2 In the Hyperterminal Connection Description dialog, enter a name for the TS1200
connection, select an icon from the list of icons, then click OK.
3 In the Connect To dialog, for the Connect Using field, select the port the TS1200 is connected
to, then click OK.
4 In the COM1 properties dialog, enter the following settings then click OK: Baud=9600, Data
Bits=8, Parity=None, Stop Bits=1, Flow Control=None
.