FingerTec R3 Manual - Manual (Page 16)

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USING RS232 CONNECTION
For connection via RS, baudrate is the determinant of communication speed be-
tween the terminal and the software. The higher the baudrate, the faster the speed is.
To turn on RS232 connection and set the baudrate: Press Menu > Options > Comm
Opt > RS > Change the RS connection to Y.
To change baudrate: Press Menu > Options > Comm Opt > Baudrate > Change the
Baudrate accordingly.
USING RS485 CONNECTION
For connection via RS485, baudrate is also the determinant of communication speed
between the terminal and the software but the speed must be according to the speed
of the converter. Check your converter for the speed.
To turn on RS485 connection and set the baudrate: Press Menu > Options > Comm
Opt > RS > Change the RS485 connection to Y.
To change baudrate: Press Menu > Options > Comm Opt > Baudrate > Change the
Baudrate accordingly.
Using USB to Download/Upload Data
A USB flash disk is useful in cases where the terminal is installed far from a PC or there
is a connection problem. To determine the type of USB flash disks compatible with the
terminal, please refer to this link at fingertec.com/newsletter/HL_4.html using USB
Press Menu > PenDrive Mgmt > Choose the operation that you want to carry out via
USB flash disk.
Communication Key
Since the software is controlled by an activation code and a product key, set the COMM
key to zero. Press Menu > Options > Comm Opt > COMM Key > Set to 0.