Setup Computer For Communication System Checkout - Aprilaire 8800 System Installation Manual

SETUP COMPUTER FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM CHECKOUT

REQUIREMENT: HyperTerminal software and a PC with a serial port or usb to serial port adapter.
1. Connect the Protocol Adapter RS-232 output to a computer with Windows '95, '98, Windows 2000, Windows NT, or XP.
Note: Newer Windows systems may not include HyperTerminal.
2. From the Start menu, select PROGRAMS
emulator program provided with Windows that will be used to test the communication system.
3. Double click the Hypertrm icon. You will then be asked to name the new connection and select an icon. Type in any name you want (the
shorter the better) and select the "atom-like" symbol at the end of the Icon list (see FIGURE 10). Then click OK.
FIGURE 10 – New Connection
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ACCESSORIES COMMUNICATION HYPERTERMINAL. HyperTerminal is a terminal