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Using a vt100-compatible terminal -7 – Rockwell Automation 1203-CN1 ControlNet Communications Module 1203-CN1 User Manual

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Publication 1203-5.13 – February, 2002

Getting Started

3-7

16. Press the Enter key. The main menu of the1203-CN1 ControlNet

to SCANport Adapter application appears.

Figure 3.8
Main Menu

You now have access to the module’s software. Go to the Navigation
Techniques section on page 3-8 for more information on using it.

Using a VT100-Compatible Terminal

Important: If you are using a PC, skip this section.

The following instructions describe how to establish a serial
connection to the module using a VT100-compatible terminal.

1. Connect a 1203-SFC serial cable to your terminal and then to the

RS-232 serial port on the module. Refer to Figure 3.1.

2. Start your terminal.

3. Select the following settings:

9600 in the Bits per second field.
If you have previously set the module’s Serial Port Rate
(Parameter 21)
to enable 19200 bps, set the bps to 19200.

8 in the Data bits field.

None in the Parity field.

1 in the Stop bits field.

None in the Flow Control field.