Changing The Baud Rate - DEC 4000 600 series Owner's Manual

Customizing the System Unit
The system's baud rate is set at the factory to 9600. Change the
Changing the
Baud Rate console terminal port baud rate by following the instructions in
this section.
Change the baud rate as follows:
1. Using a small phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw in the
2. Gently pull the panel out from the system.
3. On the back of the panel, turn the black plastic screw (
8–8 Care, Maintenance, and Exterior Customizations
To change the baud rate of the console terminal port
temporarily, you can change the setting of the tta0_baud
environment variable. (See Changing the Baud Rate
(tta0_baud and tta1_baud) in Chapter 4.) The baud rate
switch setting (described in this section) overrides the
tta0_baud setting when you cycle power on the system.
top center of the operator control panel.
On the back of the panel, the number in the view window (5
in Figure 8–5) signifies the current baud rate setting. The
numbers and the baud rate they represent are as follows:
View Window Baud Rate
Number Equivalent
1 600
2 1200
3 2400
4 4800
5 9600
6 19,200
Figure 8–5) to the number that represents the setting you
desire.
Note
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