ICDM-RX/TCP (DeviceMaster) and ICRPC (RocketPort EXPRESS)
Windows Driver Installation
7.5.2. Opening Ports
The following procedure shows how to use Test Terminal to send and receive test data to the serial ports.
1. Stop all applications that may be accessing the ports such as RRAS or any faxing, or production software.
See the appropriate help systems or manuals for instructions on stopping these services or applications.
If another application is controlling the port, then Test Terminal will be unable to open the port and an error
message will be shown.
2. Start Test Terminal (WCom2) using Starting Test Terminal on Page 81 .
3. Use the appropriate subsection to open and start testing RocketPort - Opening Ports on Page 82 or
DeviceMaster - Opening Ports on Page 83.
7.5.2.1. RocketPort - Opening Ports
1. Select File > Open Port, the appropriate port (or ports) from the Open Ports drop-down list and Ok.
2. Go to the next procedure to send and receive test data.
•
Sending and Receiving Test Data (RS-232/422 and RS-485: 4-Wire) on Page 88
•
Sending and Receiving Data (RS-485: 2-Wire) on Page 89
82