Installing SPOT
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SPOT 14.4
SPOT 14.4 User's Guide
User's Guide
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38GDE00001SCF - Issue 4 (11/96)
Connecting SPOT to Your PC
Connecting SPOT to Your PC
Quick Start
Quick Start::
Connect SPOT to your PC, then go to page
Connect SPOT to your PC, then go to page 10
To operate SPOT under PC control, it needs to connect to one of your
computer's serial ports (called COM ports and RS232 ports). They are
normally 9 or 25-pin D-type sockets. Refer to the PC manufacturers
instructions to identify the correct ports.
To connect SPOT to the PC
To connect SPOT to the PC::
1. First follow the instructions in "Connecting SPOT to a Telephone
Socket" on page 8.
2. Plug the SPOT power supply unit into a suitable mains supply socket
and switch on.
3. Plug the power supply cable into the socket under the SPOT phone.
4. Locate a free serial port on your PC
(refer to your PC manufacturers
information)
. If it is a 25-pin serial port, you need the 9-pin to 25-pin
serial adapter.
5. Connect the SPOT serial cable to the serial port.
6. Hand-tighten the securing screws on the serial cable plug
(and 9-pin
to 25-pin adapter if used)
.