Chapter 2
Configure and Install Your Hardware
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Install Your Hardware
After configuring the switch settings on your GPIB-232CV-A, complete
the following steps to install the GPIB-232CV-A.
Step 1. Shut Down Your System
Before you connect the cables, complete the following steps:
1.
Shut down your system.
2.
Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord.
OFF
ON
ON
19200 baud
ON
ON
ON
38400 baud
Table 2-5.
Configuration Parameters for SW2 Switches 4 through 8
Switch
Position
Indication
4
OFF
Odd parity
ON
Even parity
5
OFF
Parity generation/checking disabled
ON
Parity generation/checking enabled
6
OFF
1 stop bit per character
ON
2 stop bits per character
7
OFF
7 bits per character
ON
8 bits per character
8
OFF
XON/XOFF protocol disabled
ON
XON/XOFF protocol enabled
Table 2-4.
Configuration Parameters for SW2 Switches 1 through 3 (Continued)
Switches
Indication
1
2
3