M4200 - User manual
Revision: 07.03.2017 Page 25
Save connection
In order to avoid the starting and configuration procedure every time you start up the Microsoft
®
HyperTerminal in the future, it is practical to save the setup. To save setup:
1. Click on the menu File (in the upper left corner of the HyperTerminal dialogue).
2. Click on the menu item Save as...
The Save as… dialogue will appear on the screen:
3. Note that the name Direct COM1 is already typed into the input field Filename.
4. Click on the button Save.
The configuration has been saved as a HyperTerminal shortcut icon. This icon (named Direct COM1) can be
accessed directly through the start menu (same location as HyperTerminal).
Introduction to Microsoft
®
HyperTerminal
Below you will find an explanation for the frequently used icons in Microsoft
®
HyperTerminal.
Icon explanation
Use this icon if you need to create a new connection
e.g. if you need to communicate through another
COM port than your default connection does