I/O WM-01 User Manual - Chapter 2: Installation

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Chapter 2: Installation

1.

Configure the interface board jumpers

a.  RS-232 requires no jumper settings

b.  See Option Selection Section for RS-422 and RS-485 settings

2.  Wire the serial port connection according to the connection table

3.  Wire power connection according to the connection table

a.  When using a regulated +5VDC

i. Connect +5VDC to TB4-3

ii.Connect ground to TB4-2

b.  When using a Unregulated +12VDC

i. Connect +5VDC to TB4-3

ii.Connect ground to TB4-2

4.  Check that your serial port settings are one of the following data configurations.

a. Baud 

Rate: 

i.Default is 9600 baud for the 9600 baud module

ii. Default is 19.2K baud for the 19.2K baud module

b. Serial Data Format:

8 Character, No Parity, 1 Stop Bit

7 Character, Even Parity, 1 Stop Bit

7 Character, Odd Parity, 1 Stop Bit

7 Character, No Parity, 2 Stop Bits

Optional steps:  To check operation of the wireless serial modem follow steps 3-5.  

5.  Locate and run ACCES’ WINRISC.EXE application program (easy-to-use serial communication

terminal program) 

a.  CD-ROM provided at :\disks\Tools.win\WIN32\.

6.  WINRISC settings should be as follows:

Port: Set to the serial port that the Wireless Modem is connected to (COM1, COM2, etc.).

Baud: 9600

Parity: Even

Data Bits: 7

Stop Bits:1

7.  Click the “Connect” button to connect the application to the Wireless Modem

8.  Click the cursor into  the large “data” area of the WINRISC screen.

9.  If talking to a REMOTE ACCES Pod with a integrated wireless module send the ? command to

receive a response from your pod by typing ? and entering a carriage return.

10. 

If talking to another Wireless Modem, set that modem up following these steps on another system

or second serial port on the same system, and type anything at the keyboard to see the data

appear on the other system.