Optional data connections, Serial printer connection, Hyperterminal connection – Hoefer IEF100 User Manual
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Optional Data Connections
Serial Printer Connection
Use the RS232 port to connect directly to a serial printer. The printer
and cable are not supplied. The serial printer should have the
following settings.
Baud Rate
9600, 38400 or 57600
(must match IEF100 baud rate setting)
Data Bits
8
Parity
None
Stop Bit
1
Flow Control
None
The following section describes the serial computer connection or a
ethernet connection to the IEF100.
HyperTerminal Connection
HyperTerminal is a Windows
™
program that can communicate with
external devices. By setting up a connection between a computer and
the IEF100, the user can:
• Import and export protocols from the IEF100.
• Capture data output from the IEF100.
• Control the IEF100.
The description and screens below are HyperTerminal screens. Other
terminal emulator programs will also work using the same settings.
Configuring the Communications Port
1
Start HyperTerminal in Windows.
2
Click Windows “Start” command.
3
Launch All Programs-Accessories-Communications-HyperTerminal.
4
Assign a name to the new connection (Fig. 37).
Fig. 37. Assign name to the new
connection.