Burst Electronics MCG-2 User Manual

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MCG-2 Micro Character Generator

running a communication program (such as Procomm or Windows
HyperTerminal) or from user written software.

The MCG-2 has 3 LEDs: Power, RS232 Activity (Remote), and On-
Line status.

About This Manual:

This manual is divided into three sections. Section One is a tutorial and
describes initial setup and MCG-2 front panel operation. Section Two
describes how to remotely control one MCG-2 or a network of
MCG-2’s from a Personal Computer. Also included in Section Two is a
reference section describing how to use each of the two letter remote
control commands. Section Three has information on specifications,
troubleshooting, etc.

When reading the next section, the Tutorial, it is best to have the
MCG-2 in front of you to get a full understanding of the operation of
the MCG-2.

Material Supplied:

In the shipping carton you should find:

1 MCG-2 Micro Character Generator

1 AC adapter 12 Vdc/500mA

1 Operations manual

1 Three foot modular telephone cable (RJ11 Type)

1 DB9 (RS232) to RJ11 (Telephone cord) adapter

1 Floppy Disk (Containing example software for remote control)

Operation:

Power up the MCG-2 using the AC adapter or an external source of 12
Vdc. The MCG-2 has an auto polarity feature for the DC input

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