User Manual

Installation and Operator Handbook DRB-25 Diagnostics Monitor
AMX-MA-00656 Issue 0.02 (USA) 5
To configure communications parameters, from the main menu activate the Program pull-down menu and
select Configure Comms. The Configure Comms dialog box will appear as shown in Figure 6-2.
Figure 6-2 Configure Comms Dialog Box
The communications settings of the currently open file will be displayed. Where there is no file open, the
default settings will be displayed. Table 6-2 lists the default communications settings.
To enter parameters:
1. Place the cursor on a cell where a change is required. The cursor will flash in the cell if placed there by use
of the mouse. The cell will be highlighted if the Tab key is used.
2. Delete the existing value in the cell and enter the new parameter.
3. Click OK to update the current configuration.
OK
Closes the Configure Comms dialog box and writes any newly-entered communications data to the BP
application’s .INI file.
Cancel
Closes the Configure Comms dialog box without writing data to the .INI file..
Help
Provides access to on-line help on the Configure Comms dialog box.
Table 6-2 lists the applicable ranges and defaults for the communications parameters.
Table 6-2 Communications Parameters
Parameter Range/Description Default
Flow Control Xon or Xoff X off
Baud Rate 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 19200 and 28800 9600
Com Port 1,2,3 etc. 1