CRESTRON CNTV Cresnet Television Control Unit
REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEMS
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APPENDIXSoftware Setup and Diagnostics
CNTV setup parameters and diagnostic tools are accessible via a PC. A diagnostic cable, illustrated in
figure 2, is used to connect the PC to COM1 port of the CNTV for setup and diagnostic purposes.
Connect a computer running a terminal emulator, such as Windows Terminal (included with WindowsTM),
ProComm Plus, or Telix. Set the communication parameters and text transfer parameters, as follows.
1. From the Windows Terminal program (Accessories menu), select Settings and Communications to
open the Communications dialog box.
2. Alter the terminal's communication parameters. Crestron requires the following settings.
Baud Rate: 19200
Data Bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop Bits: 1
The COM port on the PC is open to the discretion of the user. The Communications dialog box will
appear, as shown below.
3. Click OK. The program assigns communication parameters.