COMMUNICATION
12.3Configuring the Serial Ports
Configure the communication port using the LCD screen and pushbuttons on the UPS control panel.
Select Port 1 or Port 2 from the Setup menu to display one of the Setup Port screens. The screens for Port 1 and Port 2 are identical, and allow you to specify settings for the two serial communication ports. Figure 12‐3 shows the Setup Serial Port 1 screen.
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Figure 12‐3. Setup Serial Port 1 Screen
A small return arrow (
) appears in the upper right corner of the Setup Port screen.
This arrow is a reminder that you can press the 
pushbutton on the control panel to toggle the pushbuttons between the menu box and the information area.
If the scroll bar is in the menu box, press the 
pushbutton to toggle to the information area. The first setting (Mode) is highlighted. Press the 
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pushbutton to move the highlight to the setting you want to change. To scroll through the available options for that setting, press the 
or 
pushbutton.
To save the settings upon exit from this screen, be sure the Save field is set to YES.
Table 12‐3 shows which options are available for each port. The sections that follow describe the configuration settings you can change.
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