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Nanopure™ Analytical
Thermo Scientific
Section 11
Computer/Printer Set-Up
12. When you are finished storing data from the Nanopure, save your file.
You can exit Hyperterminal or set up a new experiment.
13. Hyperterminal data can be manipulated and graphed in Excel®
software.
The procedure for the connection of the Nanopure to a computer and
communication through the RS-232 port, using Procomm, follows.
1. Connect the 9 pin serial cable from the Nanopure RS-232 port to
COM2: port or (COM1: port) on back of computer.
2. From the (Idle) display, press the UP or DOWN arrow until the
display reads, “Advanced Menu.”
3. Press ENTER.
4. From the “Printer Attached” display. Press the Up or DOWN arrow for
(NO).
5. Press ENTER.
6. The unit will now, during the normal Recirculation mode send a purity
and temperature reading to the computer once per minute.
7. Open DOS window and change directory to procomm directory.
8. Open procomm executable.
9. Press ALT-F10 for configuration screen.
10. Enter into Line Settings screen by typing ALT-P.
11. Type in 11 <Enter>, sets parameters as 9600, 8, N, 1.
12. Type in 21 <Enter>, sets to COM2: or (Type in 20 <Enter>, sets to
COM1:), depending on your computer.
13. Type in 24 <Enter>, saves settings.
14. Type ESC to exit setup menu.
15. Procomm is now ready to accept input from the Nanopure.
Procomm
Hyperterminal (continued)