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Chapter 1— Learning About the Terminal
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Audio Signal Descriptions (continued)
Audio Signal Situation
Four low beeps You booted the terminal and the power-on self test (POST)
was successful.
Low beep, high beep,
low beep, high beep You booted the terminal and the POST failed. For help, see
“Problems While Operating the Terminal” on page 64.
Low beep, high beep Your 802.1x terminal has been authenticated.
High beep, low beep Your 802.1x terminal is not authenticated. For help, see
“Problems While Configuring 802.1x Security” on page 70.
Click You pressed a key and the Keypad Clicker command was
enabled. To disable the keyclick, see “Keypad Clicker” in
Chapter 6 of the 2400 Family system manual.
Using the Terminal’s Serial Port
Serial ports, also called COM (communications) ports, are locations from
which data can be passed into and out of the terminal. The 243X supports
RS-232 serial communications.
COM1
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243X serial port: This illustration shows the COM1 serial port.
Note: The serial/power connector and the input device connector lead to
the same serial port, COM1. Do not connect more than one serial device
to the 243X.
COM Port Descriptions
Port Description
COM1 Use for serial port communications on the 243X. You can use a serial
cable to connect the 243X to another serial device, such as a modem, a
PC, or a printer. If you have a serial connector module, you can also
use the input device connector as COM1. For help, see “Learning
About the Connector Modules” on page 27.
RF (NET) Use for RF communications on the 2435. The Trakker Antares PSK
functions use NET to designate the RF network port.