Microscan MS-3000 User Manual page 37

Stop Bits
Default: One
Options: One, Two
Allows you to select the last one or two bits in each character to indicate the
end of the character.
Data Bits
Default: Seven
Options: Seven, Eight
Allows you to establish the total number of bits in each character.
RS-422
Default: Disabled
Options: Disabled, Enabled
Note: Used only in Point-to-Point protocol only, and not with RTS/CTS.
Whenever RS-422 is disabled, RS-232 is enabled in the background.
However, when Multidrop is enabled, the functioning protocol is RS-485
regardless of the displayed status of RS-422 in the menus. Before enabling
RS-422, first double-check that Multidrop is not enabled. (See
on page 2-6.)
(See Appendix G, "Interface Standards," on page A-12
information on RS-422.)
Aux Port Parameters
Aux Port (auxiliary port) allows you to set communications settings between
the decoder and an auxiliary monitor. An auxiliary monitor can be used to
configure the menus, send data to the host, and display data transmissions
originating from the host or decoder.
Note: Aux Port operates in RS-232 only. See
tor," on page A-13 for a full description of auxiliary port options.
MS-3000 Single Head Decoder User's Manual
Communications Menu
"Protocol,"
for additional
Appendix H, "Auxiliary Moni-
2-11