INFICON Explorer Portable Gas Chromatograph User Manual

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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1. Turn

Explorer off.

2. Attach the AC adapter to

Explorer must be connected to the AC adapter

in order to download firmware.

3. Connect

Explorer to the PC as described in Connecting the PC to Explorer on

page

96.

4. Open your communications software.

If you are using HyperTerminal, start Windows and then start HyperTerminal.
HyperTerminal may be in the Accessories Program Group. Its location will
depend on how you have set up Windows. Double-click Hypertrm.exe to run
the program.

5. Create and save a configuration file, so that each time you use the

communications software with

Explorer you can load this file. Enter a name for

your configuration file, then select an icon and press OK.

6. In HyperTerminal, the Phone number dialog box will now open, move to the

last option,

Connect Using

and select

direct connection

.

7. Select the port to which Explorer is connected and click

OK

.

Select

COM2

if you are using COM2.

8. Set the following:

Bits per Second (bps)

9600

Data Bits

8

Parity

None

Stop Bits

1

Flow Control

None

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