DS72 HOST MODULE OWNER’S MANUAL

DETAILED OPERATION AND CONFIGURATION

Select #3, “Port Device Name,” followed by <cr>. The DS72 module responds:

 

 

 

Module

1 Serial Port Configuration :

 

 

 

Port

Device

Baud

 

Word

 

Stop

Parity

Xon/

Xoff/

Line

Drive

 

Name

Rate

 

Size

 

Bits

 

Xmit

Recv

DTR

RTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

EIA-232

9600

 

8

 

1

None

Off

Off

High

High

Enter Port Device Name (Max. 16 characters): or press ENTER for no change ...........:

Enter a new port device name up to 16 characters. For example, if you are using multiple DS units on a network, and you want to name the host device Southeast Region, type "SE REGION" followed by <cr>. The module responds:

 

 

 

Module

1 Serial Port Configuration :

 

 

 

Port

Device

Baud

 

Word

 

Stop

Parity

Xon/

Xoff/

Line

Drive

 

Name

Rate

 

Size

 

Bits

 

Xmit

Recv

DTR

RTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

SE REGION

9600

 

8

 

1

None

Off

Off

High

High

 

Enter Port Device Name (Max. 16 characters):

 

or ENTER for no change ...........:

PORT SELECT

The Port Select Code is an ASCII character string sent by the host terminal

CODE

to the DS72 module to select an I/O port on a DS74 peripheral module. The

 

Port Select Code can range from 1 to 8 characters and is user programmable.

 

Default Port Select Code is $BT.

From the configuration menu, select #4, “Port Select Code,” followed by <cr>. The host module displays the current port select code and asks if you want to change:

Port Select

Code is

$BT

Change It ?

(Y/N) :

 

Type "Y" to change the port select code, followed by <cr>. The host module responds:

Enter Port Select Code (Max. 8 characters):

Enter a new port select code followed by <cr>. For example, if you want to identify the port select code as “BAYTECH,” type BAYTECH followed by <cr>. The DS72 module displays the new port select code and asks if you want to change.

Port Select Code is

BAYTECH

Change It? (Y/N):

 

If there are no additional changes, type "N" for no, followed by <cr>. The DS72 module stores the new port select code permanently in non-volatile memory and returns to the configuration menu.

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Bay Technical Associates DS72 owner manual Default Port Select Code is $BT