TANDBERG 990 MXP Computer Monitor User Manual


 
General Use
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5.8.4 Data Port
The system provides up to two standard RS232 serial ports to allow a computer to be connected
for data transfer and control purposes. Note that when connecting to a PC the connecting cable
must be a straight through RS232 cable.
Baud Rate, Parity, Data bits and Stop bits
If you wish to connect a PC to Data port 1, you must ensure that the PC and the system are
identically configured. The available settings are:
Baud Rate
Parity
Data bits
Stop bits
1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200
None, Odd, Even
7, 8
1, 2
The control interface provided by the data port supports a subset of the Hayes command set as
well as a comprehensive set of system specific commands. It maintains communication with the
data port’s command interpreter at all times. All features available from the hand-held remote
control can be accessed through the data port.