Adjusting the allegro communication parameters – Juniper Systems Allegro DOS Manual User Manual
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Once communication is established, the drives, folders, and files located
on the Allegro are shown on the Lynx remote screen on the desktop
computer. On the Allegro FileScout status line, the word “Connected”
blinks every second to indicate that a connection is made with the
computer. Refer to the information about Lynx later in this section for
details.
❖ Note: If you have been running Windows CE and using ActiveSync to
transfer files, sometime during this process a screen may appear telling you to
disconnect the COM port. To proceed with the Lynx connection, answer Yes
(OK) to this notification.
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Adjusting the Allegro Communication Parameters
In most cases, you can use the default communication parameters on the
Allegro; no adjustments are required. If you need to make adjustments
or are having trouble establishing communication between the Allegro
and the desktop PC and need to check the settings, refer to the
descriptions of the parameters below.
From FileScout press
functions are listed at the bottom of the screen:
Function
Default
Description
F1 = COM Port
COM1
Set Up Communication Port
F2 = Baud
115.2K
Select Baud Rate
F3 = Cmd
Access the Commands
F4 = Recv
Receive Files From PC
F5 = Send
Send Files to PC
F6 = Lynx
On
Communication Mode
To change a setting, press the number associated with it or highlight the
desired setting using the up and down arrow keys and press
is listed in the upper right corner of the FileScout screen.
rate detection mode.” In this mode, the Allegro establishes
communication between the PC and the Allegro at 115.2 K baud
(required to use Lynx). To change the baud rate, press
a selection.