Setup guide

Chapter 3 Driver and Protocol Objects
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Omron
Omron is a protocol driver class Lookout
Direct
uses to communicate with
Omron devices using the Host Link serial communication protocol.
An Omron object contains a great deal of data. It supports reading and
writing of all predefined data points. When you create an Omron object,
you have immediate access to all the data members for that object (see
Omron Data Members
list in Table 3-16).
Serial port specifies which COM port the object uses for communicating
to the external device. This does not specify the communication type.
Communication type is determined by the Options»Serial Ports…
command.
Data rate indicates the baud rate that Lookout
Direct
uses to communicate
with the hardware device. This Data rate setting should match the
selection made on the physical device.
Data bits indicates the number of data bits that Lookout
Direct
uses to
communicate with the hardware device. This Data bits setting should
match the selection made on the physical device.
Stop bits indicates the number of stop bits that Lookout
Direct
uses to
communicate with the hardware device. This Stop bits setting should
match the selection made on the physical device.