User's Manual

CHAPTER 5: PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS

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Step 7 At the COM Properties window make sure the properties selected are as follows:

 B

its per second: 9600

 Data bits: 8

 P

arity: None

 S

top bits: 1

 Flow control: None

Step 8 Click on the OK button.

Step 9 Open HyperTerminal.

Step 10 Recycle the base power and HyperTerminal displays the base’s Firmware revision.

Step 11 Type in a ? in the HyperTerminal screen and press [ENTER]. This will list the Base

Station parameters, as shown in the sample below. If the cursor is not responsive, check

the cables for proper connection.

S Ensure that the calibrated base station and the mobile radio antennae are separated by

at least 10 feet. If the antennae are too close, the mobile radio receivers are overloaded

by the transmitters resulting in intermittent communication and high data errors.