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Before You Start,
Read Me First!
Make the best use of your time and this
device: read the rest of this manual. This
Quick Setup section is not meant as a
substitute for the information in rest of
the manual. Please read the Quick
Reference section on page 4 for
information about the unit's battery and
power switch.
Getting started
1. Insert RS-232 cables into the supplied Y-
connector.
2. Insert the Y-connector into either connector
on the right side of the 232 Monitor Plus.
3. Flip main power switch on.
4. Press POWER key on.
5. Data should appear on the screen. You should
now be in View Mode.
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Quick Reference/Quick Setup
Quick Setup
When in View Mode, you can:
• Wait for transmitted data to appear.
• Turn off the unit (SHUTDOWN then STOP).
• Press HELP to get more information.
• Execute any commands (e.g. Autoconfigure
TD, Status).
• Switch to the Configure Menu mode to set
communications parameters.
There are 35 command keys set in white text. Push
HELP in View Mode to see the command keys listed.
For more information, see pp.6–18
Setting Options & Values
Several command keys open sub-menus; each
submenu offers options followed by values. Setting
the values and scrolling through options is done
primarily by using the arrow keys, and the PAGE UP,
PAGE DOWN, HOME, END and RETURN keys.
(see the illustration below). When in an options
menu a selected option value is depicted in reverse
video. To increment the value, press RETURN or
→. To highlight a different value, use the keys as
shown in the illustration below.
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