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Chapter 3
CONFIGURATION
Unlike the unmanaged switch, FNSW-1602S performs series smart functions that make
the switch operate more effectively. This section will describe the common usage of the
Switch Smart Configuration.
3.1 Preparing for configuration
3.1.1 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the RS-232 Port
When you are ready to configure the smart functions of the switch, make sure you had
connected the supplied RS-232 serial cable to the RS-232 port at the front panel of your
FNSW-1602S Switch and your PC.
3.1.2 Terminal Emulation Setup Program
In Windows 98/2000/XP, launch “HyperTerminal”, create a new con-nection, and adjust
settings as below:
• Emulation: VT-100 compatible
• Baud per second: 9600
• Data bits: 8
• Parity: None
• Stop bits: 1
• Flow Control: None
Please see the Figure 3-1 for the setup example using Windows Terminal program.
Figure 3-1 Port Settings for smart functions