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Laurel Electronics LTS6 - Manual User Manual

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7. PROGRAMMING YOUR TRANSMITTER

OVERVIEW

Serial input transmitters are programmed using a PC with an RS232 port and Instrument Setup
(IS) software, which provides a graphical user interface. The software allows uploading, editing,
downloading and saving of setup data.

CONNECTING TO YOUR PC

Use a 3-wire RS232 cable (P/N CBL04) to connect your transmitter to the COM port of your PC.
Download the file

ISx_x_x.exe

from our website and double-click on the file name. Click on “Install

Instrument Setup Software” and follow the prompts. To launch IS software, press on

Start =>

Programs => IS2 => Instrument Setup

or on the desktop icon that you may have created. Following

a brief splash screen, the

Communications Setup

screen will appear.

ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATIONS

In the

Communications Setup

screen, select

Custom ASCII

as the Protocol, as this is the factory

default setting. Select

Transmitter LTA, LTM, LTS

as the Device Type. Then click on the

RS-232

(USB)

button. In the resulting

Establish Communications

screen, select your Com Port and

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