DIAGNOSTIC TERMINAL (DT) SOFTWARE
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SIG-00-07-11 SEPTEMBER 2012 (REVISED OCTOBER 2019)
Version No.: B.2
6.5
COMM (COMMUNICATIONS) BUTTON MENU
Click on the
COMM
(Communications) button at the top of the Input
Status Screen to display the communications drop-down menu.
6.5.1 DT Port Setup
NOTE
The DT is typically connected via Ethernet Port 1, with the discovery
Protocol enabled. When the DT is connected serially, uncheck the
enable block and select a baud rate of 38400 with the Negotiate Rate
block unchecked.
Select
DT Port Setup
from the drop-down menu to display the Communications Settings dialog
box (Figure 6-9).
Figure 6-9 DT Communications Settings Dialog Box
When communicating with the VIU via a serial port, use this screen to configure the baud rate of
the selected PC communications port (Figure 6-9A).
The
Negotiate Rate
function is for another application of the DT. If the check box next to the
Negotiate Rate label is checked as shown in Figure 6-9C, deselect it. Select the baud rate of
38400, then select OK. 38400 is the recommended baud rate.
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