Lucent Technologies 555-661-140 manual Connecting a PC Within 50 Feet,  Connect the D8W cord

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1	Issue 1
Installation 555-661-140	August 1998
Installing the PC, CAT, or Printer	Page 5-2
Connecting a PC to the Control Unit

Connecting a PC Within 50 Feet

Use this procedure to connect a PC to the control unit when the PC is within 50 ft. (15.2 m) of the control unit.

You need the following hardware for this procedure:

■355AF adapter

■D8W cord

■EIA-232-D cable (optional)

To connect a PC within 50 ft. (15.2 m) of the control unit, follow the steps below. See Figure 5–1.

! Connect the D8W cord.

■For system programming or maintenance, plug one end of a D8W cord into the ADMIN jack on the control unit.

■For SMDR, plug one end of a D8W cord into the SMDR jack on the control unit.

! Plug the other end of the D8W cord into a 355AF adapter.

! Connect the 355AF adapter.

■If you are using an EIA-232-D cable, plug one end of the cable into the 355AF adapter and plug the other end into the COM1 port on the PC.

■If you are not using an EIA-232-D cable, plug the 355AF adapter directly into the COM1 port on the PC.