Panasonic WJ-HD500A manual RS-232C Setup

■RS-232C Setup

These items let you set the parameters for communication between the SERIAL port of the Disk Recorder and an external device.

1.Move the cursor to RS232C SETUP in the COMMUNI- CATION SETUP menu by pressing the C or D button, then press the SET button.

The RS232C SETUP menu shown below appears on the monitor screen.

8-2 RS232C SETUP

UNIT ADDRESS	001
BAUD RATE	9600
DATA BIT	7
PARITY CHECK	ODD
STOP BIT	1
WAIT TIME	OFF

2.Select an item parameter in the menu by pressing the D or C button.

3.To return to the previous setup menu, press the SETUP/ESC button.

●Unit Address Setting

This item lets you set the unit address of the Disk Recorder in the system.

1.Move the cursor to the UNIT ADDRESS parameter by pressing the D or C button.

2.Select the unit address number to be used for RS-232C communication by pressing the + or - button.

Select a parameter value between 001 and 099.

The factory default setting is 001.

●Baud Rate

This item lets you set the transmission speed for RS-232C communication.

1.Move the cursor to the BAUD RATE parameter by pressing the D or C button.

2.Select the desired transmission speed shown below by pressing the + or - button.

↔ 2 400 ↔ 4 800 ↔ 9 600 ↔ 19 200 ↔ 38 400 ↔

The factory default setting is 9 600 bps.

●Data Bit

This item lets you set the number of data bits for RS-232C communication.

1.Move the cursor to the DATA BIT parameter by press- ing the D or C button.

2.Select either 7 or 8 for the number of data bits by press- ing the + or - button.

The factory default setting is 7 bits.

●Parity Check

This item lets you set the parity bit for RS-232C communica- tion.

1.Move the cursor to the PARITY CHECK parameter by pressing the D or C button.

2.Select NONE, EVEN or ODD for parity check by press- ing the + or - button.

The factory default setting is ODD.

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