Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: System Configuration 8-31
02087462 Rev. V
NOTE: External devices connected to the digital interfaces must be certified to
IEC standards (i.e. IEC 950 for data processing equipment and IEC 60601-1 for
medical equipment). All configurations should comply with system standard IEC
60601-1. When you connect additional equipment to the signal input or output
port, the system must comply with the requirements of IEC 60601-1. Consult your
local technical support provider or distributor if necessary.
1. Select
Status > Shutdown.
2. At the Shutdown screen, turn the power switch off.
3. Connect the interface cable to the Rapidlab 1200 system and to the LIS:
a. Connect the 9-pin connector on the cable to the serial (RS-232) port on
the back panel of the Rapidlab 1200 system.
b. Connect the other connector on the cable to the LIS.
4. Turn the power switch on.
5. Select the communication settings at the Rapidlab 1200 system:
a. Select
Status > Setup.
b. If required, enter your password.
c. Select
Printer and Devices > Communications.
d. Select
RS-232 > Configure.
e. Select the communication settings that the LIS requires:
f. Select
Save.
6. At the Communications screen, select
Save.
If an error message displays, refer to Viewing System Messages‚ page 6-74.
7. Select
Return.
8. Complete any setup at the LIS that may be required to communicate with the
Rapidlab 1200 system.
WARNING: Do not proceed while the power is on. To prevent electrical shock or
damage to the system, remove power from the system as described in this
procedure.
CAUTION: Do not remove power from the system for more than 6 hours if
cartridges are installed. Cartridges installed in the system remain stable for 6
hours without power.
Setting Default Options
Baud 9600 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200
Parity Even None, Odd, Even
Data Bits 8 7, 8
To Next Page
Loading...
