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System and Security -> System) and checking the System Type field.
2. Power the Remote Display Mux Box using the supplied AC adapter. The red LED
on the rear panel will light up to indicate the device has turned on.
3. Connect the Remote Display Mux Box to the host computer by plugging a USB
cable between the USB Type B connector on the rear panel of the Remote Display
and a USB port on the host computer (this cable can be purchased at your local
computer store).
4. If the drivers have been installed correctly, Windows will recognize the Remote
Display and will show a notification that the device has been connected.
Now that the PC USB has been properly established, the VCP can be opened either by
data logging software or manually through a terminal client.
Most terminal clients that support standard serial communications will be compatible with the
Remote Display. One free application, PuTTY, is the recommended application to use with
the Remote Display. You can download it using the following link
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
To install PuTTY, follow this procedure:
1. Once on the Putty website, click on Download PuTTY!
2. Scroll down to MSI (Windows Installer). Flick on , the appropriate 32, or 64-bit
version of the .msi program, and install the program.
3. When the nstaller finishes downloading, double-click on it to start. Follow the
prompts to complete the installation.
To open the VCP and query the Remote Display for the current gage reading on Channel
One, follow these steps. This guide will assume the user is using PuTTY to make the
connection.
1. Open the terminal client and under “Connection type” check the circle marked “Serial”.
2. Enter the COM port number in the “Serial Line” box. If this is not known, it can be
found in the Device Manager:
a. Press the Windows Start button. (or press the Windows key on the keyboard).
b. Type “Device Manager” and then press enter.
c. Expand “Ports (COM & LPT)”.
d. The Remote Display will appear as “USB Measurement Device”, or, “Virtual
COM Port (CDC) (COMnnn)” where “nnn” is the port number.