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Terminal setup, Rs-232 console – Interlogix GE-DS-82-PoE User Manual

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Terminal Setup

There are three ways to access and setup your switch. They are:

• RS-232

console

• Telnet

Web Browser

RS-232 console

To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebook computer and to the serial (console) port of the GE-DS-82
Managed Switch. The console port of the Managed Switch is DCE already,
so that you can connect the console port directly through PC without the
need of Null Modem.

Figure 1: Terminal setup diagram

PC / Workstation with terminal

emulation software

Managed switch

Serial port

Serial port 115200,8,n,1

A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the GE-
DS-82 and the GE-DS-82-PoE Managed Switch. Window’s Hyper Terminal
program is a good choice. The Hyper Terminal program can be accessed
from the Start menu.

1. Click

START, then Programs/ Accessories and then Hyper Terminal.

2. When

the

COM1 Properties window appears, configure the COM port

with the following parameters and then click the OK button.

• Baud :

57600

• Parity :

None

• Data

bits :

8

• Stop

bits : 1

• Flow

Control :

None

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