Setting Up The Serial Port Connection; Setting Baud Rate; Setting Parity - Siemens DCA Vantage Operator's Manual

For both serial and Ethernet connections, if you change a baud rate, IP
address, or port number in the port settings menu, then click Back to go to the
Connectivity screen, you must select Save to make the changes to the port
settings take effect on the DCA Vantage system. Otherwise, the previous
setting remain in effect.

Setting up the Serial Port Connection

Use the Connectivity menu to enable the serial port and to select options for
the serial port.
The default setting for the serial port is disabled.
NOTE:
You must select Save on all of the screens to save your changes.
NOTE:
1. At the Home screen, select
2. At the System Settings menu, select
3. At the Additional Settings menu, select
4. .
Select Serial
ASTM automatically selects.
5. Select
Configure
The Serial Port options menu displays.

Setting Baud Rate

1. At the Serial Port menu, select
2. At the Baud Rate screen, select one of the following:
• 19,200 bps
• 9600 bps
• 4800 bps
• 2400 bps
The default value is 9600 bps.
3. Select .
Save
The Serial Port menu displays.

Setting Parity

1. At the Serial Port screen, select
2. Select one of the following parity settings:
• None
• Even
• Odd
The default value is None.
DCA Vantage Operator's Guide
System Settings
Additional Settings
to continue setting Serial Port options.
Baud Rate
Parity
.
.
Connectivity.
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