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Configuring the 1203-GU6 Enhanced DeviceNet Module Using a Serial Connection 3-3
Using a PC Running Terminal Emulation Software
A variety of terminal emulation programs can be used to establish a
serial connection to the module. The following instructions describe
how to establish the initial serial connection to the module using a PC
running HyperTerminal software. Future connections to the module
can use this same configuration by clicking the icon added to the
initial screen when the configuration is saved.
Important: The following procedures use HyperTerminal on a
computer running Windows 95. If you are not using HyperTerminal
or if you are using HyperTerminal on Windows NT, steps to establish
a serial connection and screens may differ from the following steps
and screens.
1. Connect a 1203-SFC serial cable to your PC’s RS-232 serial port
and then to the serial port on the module.
Figure 3.1 Connecting the 1203-SFC Serial Cable to the Serial Port