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Transmitting with External Equipment Using the External Serial Terminal — Serial Menu
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Transmitting with
External Equipment
Using the External Serial
Terminal
— Serial Menu
When you click
in the Administrator menu,
the Serial menu is displayed.
Using this menu, you can input data into the camera
from the computer via a network and output them to the
external serial interface to control a peripheral device.
You can also input data from a peripheral device via an
external serial interface and output them to the computer
via a network.
TCP port number
Type the port number corresponding to the TCP port.
Specify a port number (1024 to 65535) other than Well-
Known port numbers.
You can input and output data through the external
interface by using the TCP port of this port number. And
you can easily check data communications through the
serial port by DOS command “telnet [
host name
] [
port
number]
.”
Baud rate
Select a baud rate that corresponds to the peripheral
device of serial interface. Selectable baud rates are
shown below.
38400, 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200 (bps)
Parity bit
Select a parity that corresponds to the peripheral device
of serial interface from among
none
,
odd
or
even
.
Character length
Select the character length that corresponds to the
peripheral device connected to the serial interface from
7
or
8
(bits).
Stop bits
Select the stop bit that corresponds to the peripheral
device connected to the serial interface from
1
or
2
(bits).
OK/Cancel
