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ELx800 Operator’s Manual
To change the baud rate from the instrument keypad:
1. At the Main Menu, press UTIL.
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2. At the SELECT UTILITY OPTION screen, press SETUP.
S E L E C T UTILITY OPTION :
T E S T S S ETUP OUTPUT RE A D
3. At the EDIT SETUP INFORMATION screen, press *MORE, and then RS232
to continue.
E D I T S E TUP INFORMATIO N
D A T E TIME FILTER *M O R E
E D I T S E TUP INFORMATIO N ?
R S 2 3 2 CALPLATE *M O R E
4. The SELECT BAUD RATE screen will appear, showing the currently
defined Baud Rate:
S E L E C T BAUD RATE: 960 0
1 2 0 0 2400 9600 VI E W
• Select the desired baud rate.
• Select VIEW, if you wish, to see the reader’s other communication
settings.
R S 2 3 2 S ETTING: NO PAR I T Y
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To change the baud rate (or other communications settings) in KC4™ or
KCjunior™ software, refer to the KC4 or KCjunior User Guides, or to
Appendix
A, Computer Control
. In Gen5™ software, the baud rate for the ELx800 is set at
9600 and cannot be changed.