INFICON Explorer Portable Gas Chromatograph User Manual

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Remote Connection Hardware Configuration

This option allows you to setup

Explorer at the monitoring site. You will setup the

computer at a remote location and communicate with the

Explorer through a

modem. You must have a modem for

Explorer and another modem for the

computer. A modem capable of transmitting at 9600 baud is required. A faster
modem is recommended.

To configure your system for remote communication:

1. Connect the modem to the

Explorer using the communication cable (Part No.

MX380304

with 4253000).

2. Turn

Explorer on and ensure carrier gas is connected or that the internal

reservoir is full.

3. Connect the modem to the phone line.

4. Ensure the modem is turned on and is working properly.

5. Connect the second modem to a serial port on the computer.

If you need to add another serial port, refer to the computer’s manual for
detailed instructions.

NOTE: The modem must be connected to a serial port.

6. In the Communication menu, select

Setup

.

The Setup command allows you to configure the computer to communicate
with

Explorer either directly or through a modem.

7. Select the serial port to which the modem is connected.

8. Connect the modem to the phone line.

9. Ensure the modem is turned on and is working properly.

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