Software / Parameter Settings
English, Revision 06, Date: 12.07.2011
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Software / Parameter Settings
4.1
Terminal program
The system can be programmed using a software which is running in the interpreter.
To establish a connection to this software you have to connect the serial interface of a
PC with the RS-232 interface of the interpreter. Then start a terminal program on your
PC. If using a serial interface, a few distinctions have to be considered, see section 6
on page 53.
4.1.1
Locate HyperTerminal / Add to the system
4.1.1.1
Until Windows 2000
First make sure that HyperTerminal is installed on your system. If only the standard ver-
sion is available, you can easily add Hyper Terminal subsequently using your Windows
installation CD.
Open
System Control
(below in the illustration: Windows 95).
Figure 7
Adding HyperTerminal to your system
5.
Click on icon
Software.
Select the card index tab
Windows-Setup
in the
window
Properties of Software
Windows-Setup.
Then choose the point
connections
from the
components.
Click
6.
Now check in the window
connections
if there is a marker before
HyperTer-
minal
(yes = ; no = ). If yes, the program is installed on your system. Then
click on
(twice) and switch to the next section. If not, set the marker with
the mouse / keyboard and close both windows with
.
7.
Subsequently you will be asked to insert your setup CD into your CD ROM
drive. Install the CD and click on icon
.Confirm all installation messages.
Hyper Terminal will be installed and will be ready for use then.
4.1.1.2
Windows XP or higher
From Windows XP on Hyperterm is always installed. It can be found under Programs
-> Accessories -> Communication.