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Personal Computer
Items Required:
Desktop or Notebook Computer
Windows 98 or Higher Operating System
Microsoft Word or Excel Software
Null Modem Cable (9-pin Connection Cable)
Connections
1.
Turn the SMART System
5
and computer off.
2.
Connect the 9-pin connection cable to the right port on the back of the
instrument labeled “PC Port.”
3.
Connect the other end of the cable to an open serial port on the back of the
computer (Com 1 or Com 2).
SMART System
5
Setup
1.
Turn the SMART System
5
on.
2.
With the Main Menu displayed, press “4” to activate the Setup Menu.
3.
With the Setup Menu displayed, press “4” to activate Com Port.
4.
Press “1” to toggle and select a baud rate of “9600.” Press “2” to toggle and
select a data bits rate of “8.” Press “3” to toggle and select a stop bits rate of
“1.” Press “4” to toggle and select a parity of “0.”
5.
Press the operation key below PREV PAGE to return to the Setup screen.
6.
Press “3” to activate the Serial Options screen. Select the options to be
transferred to the computer.
7.
Press EXIT to return to the Main Menu.
Computer Setup
1.
Turn the computer on.
2.
From the “Programs” menu, open “HyperTerminal.” Proceed to step 8.
Note: If HyperTerminal is not accessible from the Programs menu, perform steps
3 through 7.
3.
From the “Settings” menu, open “Control Panel.”
4.
From the “Control Panel” menu, double click the mouse to open “Add/
Remove Programs.”
5.
Select the “Windows” setup. From the Windows menu, double click the
mouse to open “Communications.”