Patton electronic user manual Configuring the Software Switches, Configuring the Local 1092A

3.2CONFIGURING THE SOFTWARE SWITCHES

The Model 1092A features a menu-driven command system that allows you to configure the local 1092A. Follow the instructions below to configure the Model 1092A using the software switches:

1)Connect the serial RS-232 port of a V100 or similar DTE with terminal emulation to the EIA/TIA-561l port of the Model 1092A. To construct an RS-232 to EIA-561 patch cable, refer to the control port pinout diagram in Appendix D.

2)Power up the terminal and set its RS-232 port as follows:

9600 Baud

8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity Local echo

CR-CR/LF on inbound data ANSI, VT-100 emulation

3)Power up the Model 1092A.

4)After the Model 1092A is powered on, the control port will send out this message:

Model: 1092A Software version: x.xx Patton Electronics Copyright (C) 2000

5)Press [ESC] on the terminal.

6)The 1092A will then display the MAIN MENU screen. You may configure the LOCAL Model 1092A from this screen.

Important!!: To make a selection from any menu, enter the option number. To exit any menu without making a selection, or to return to the previous menu, press the [ESC] key.

3.2.1 Configuring the Local 1092A

To configure the local 1092A, make a selection from the following

MAIN MENU.

MAIN MENU Option 1: Display Active Configuration

Select Option 1 to display the most recent configuration of the local Model 1092A (See below). The Model 1092A uses the active configuration for its operation. If you make changes to the configuration, you must select MAIN MENU Option 8. This will update the unit to the new active configuration.

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