Barco DVI 16X16 Network Router User Manual


 
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router
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3.2 RS-232
3.2.1 Launching HyperTerminal
The MATRIXPRO-II router provides RS-232 serial communication. The simplest way
to control the router over RS-232 is using embedded Windows XP HyperTerminal
program.
To launch Hyper Terminal
Connect the PC to the unit with a RS-232 cable.
Select Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal.
Enter a name and choose an icon in Connection Description window and click OK.
In Connect To window, ignore the Country, Area Code and Phone Number fields
but select available COM port of PC and then click OK.
In COM Properties window, set the parameters as below:
Bits per second (baud rate): 115200 (115200 is default baud rate of
MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 )
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: None
Click OK to save the parameters.
Go Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal,
then new icon will be shown. Then select it to launch Hyper Terminal
Type the command to control the unit
Bit per second of Hyper Terminal should be set as same as baud rate of MATRIXPRO-II
DVI 16x16
Hyper Terminal is only supported by Windows XP. To install and
use Windows XP Mode in Windows 7 please refer to the Microsoft Windows web site
Alternatively, you can download and use the open source Putty terminal software.