Vicks EDG-4508+ Hyper Terminal Connection, Connecting the cable, Creating a new connection

Chapter 6 Console Configuration

6.1 Overview

The purpose of the Console Configuration is to help you manage your device in console mode. One of the main functions of the console mode is to change the web configuration login password. You can use terminal software like Hyper Terminal, Telix and other related terminal software.

6.2 Hyper Terminal Connection

Step 1. Connecting the cable

You can connect to the EDG device’s console port with a RS-232 DB9 M-type communication cable, with the other end connecting to the host’s serial port. Make sure the connection is OK and then run the Hyper Ter- minal Program on your host.

Console Port

Step 2. Creating a new connection

You can create a new connection and assign a connection name for the console configuration.

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