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3 • Configuring the Matrix Switch for operation

Model 6511RC User Manual

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Initial configuration through the RS-232 control port

Setting up the HyperTerminal (or similar program) session

Do the following:

1. At your PC, find the file HYPERTRM.EXE. Open a HyperTerminal session by double-clicking on the

file name.

Figure 21. Connection Description window

2. Type a connection name (e.g., 6511RC Config), select an icon, then click

OK

(

figure 22

).

Figure 22. Connect To window

3. On the Connect To window (

figure 22

), set Connect using: to one of the options named Direct to ComX

(where the “X” refers to the number identifying the RS-232 serial port on the PC). In the following proce-
dure, Com1 will be the used as the port identifier.

4. Click

OK

.

5. The COM1 Properties window displays.