Serial Interface Settings - Smart Technologies SMART Board 800ixe-SMP Configuration And User's Manual

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Remotely managing your system through an RS-232 serial interface

Serial interface settings

The serial interface of the projector acts as a Data Communications Equipment (DCE) device and its
settings can't be configured. You must configure your computer's serial communication program
(such as Microsoft HyperTerminal) or your room control system's serial communication settings with
the following values:
Setting
Data Rate
Data Bits
Parity
Stop Bits
Flow Control
N O T E S
Asynchronous mode is disabled by default in the projector.
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All commands should be in ASCII format. Terminate all commands with a carriage return.
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All responses from the projector are terminated with a command prompt. Wait until you
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receive the command prompt indicating that the system is ready for another command before
you proceed.
The room control feature of the projector is always on.
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To configure your computer's serial interface
1. Turn on your computer, and then start your serial communications program or terminal
emulation program.
2. Connect your computer to the serial connection cable you previously connected to the ACP.
3. Configure your serial interface settings using the values from the table in the previous section,
and then press ENTER.
An "invalid cmd= ? for help" message appears, and the > character appears as a command
prompt on the following line.
N O T E
If no message or an error message appears, your serial interface configuration isn't correct.
Repeat step 3.
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Value
19.2 kbps
8
None
1
None