Connect the proper serial cable between COMx (where x = 1, 2, 3, or
4)of a PC, or dumb terminal, to Port 1 of Module 1 (the master configuration port). All other cables can be connected after the system is configured (see Section 8).
From the factory, the Model 24SII Data Exchange System is set up with Port 1 of Module 1 (serial) designated as a computer port. Port 1 of Module 1 is the master configuration port and must always be a serial port. Several parameter settings are set only through this port. Port 2 of Module 1 (serial) is
Other
Input Inactivity Timeout: 20 seconds
Port Select Code: $SELECT
Port Select Mode: Mode A (printer selection anytime while printing).
Form Feed Mode: disabled
I.D. Page Message: disabled
Port Logical Name(s): set as Device A, Device B, etc.
Default Printer Assignment: 0 for all computer ports (contention mode).