Getting started, Operating wmt700 with terminal program – Vaisala WMT700 User Manual

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TECHNICAL REFERENCE___________________________________________________________

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Getting Started

The communication profile and other settings have been configured at
the factory according to the customer specifications given when ordering
the product. You can start using WMT700 directly after the installation
with these settings.

In case you want to change the communication profile, you must also
check the other required parameters and change them if necessary. The
selected profile does not automatically change the settings. The
configurable parameters are listed separately for each profile in this
manual.

Operating WMT700 with Terminal Program

To operate WMT700 through a serial connection, the following
prerequisites are needed:

- PC with a serial port.
- Required cables for serial connection. For more information, see

section Before You Start on page 20.

- Any terminal program, such as Tera Term or Windows

®

HyperTerminal.

To switch on WMT700 in measurement mode using Windows

®

HyperTerminal:

1.

Connect a cable between your terminal computer, power supply
and WMT700.

2.

Open the Windows

®

HyperTerminal program.

3.

Cancel the new connection.

4. From

the

File menu, click Properties.

5.

Select the correct COM port and click Configure.

6.

Set the communication parameters according to the configured port
settings of WMT700.
The default values for WMT700 are:
- Bits per second: 9600
- Data bits: 8
- Parity:

None

- Stop bits: 1
- Flow control: None

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