XGS-600 Gauge Controller
DRAFT 4/15/14
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Using HyperTerminal
To see if communication has been established use a terminal emulator program like
ProComm or Windows 3.xx Terminal or Hyperterminal.
❑ Use the recommended pre-made cinch cable type MDC-6 Pxx w/mini-Din
connector.
Windows HyperTerminal Set-Up Instructions
1. Click Start.
2. Select Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal.
3. Double-click Hypertrm.exe. The Connection Description dialog box appears.
4. Enter a name and choose an icon for the connection, for example: XGS-600 RS-232.
5. Click OK. The Connect To dialog box appears.
6. Select a COM port from the Connect Using: the pull-down list. The Com Properties/Port
Setting dialog box appears.
7. Configure the following settings:
❑ Bits per second (baud rate) – 9600 or 19200, whichever is set on XGS-600.
❑ Data bits: – 8
❑ Parity: – None
❑ Stop bits: – 1
❑ Flow Control: – None
8. Click OK.
9. Select Properties from the File menu. The Properties window appears.
10. Configure the following settings on the Connect To tab:
❑ Connect using – Verify the COM port is correct.
❑ Click Configure and verify the port settings are correct.
11. Ensure that the Settings tab is configured as follows:
❑ Terminal keys radio button selected.
❑ Ctrl+H radio button selected.
❑ Auto detect selected from the Emulation pull-down list.
❑ ANSI entered in the Telnet terminal ID.
❑ 500 set in the Background buffer lines field.
12. Click ASCII Set-Up. The ASCII Set-Up dialog box appears.
13. Ensure that the settings are as follows:
❑ Line delay – 0 milliseconds
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