Technical data

Using Console Mode
Manual Documentation Number: ESP904-4513m Chapter 9 51
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Before the ESP904 is installed on a LAN the Console Mode can be used to
change the settings from the defaults. The ESP904 is shipped in the Console
Mode. Connect a crossover (null modem) cable between the ESP904 Port1
and the COM port on the Computer.
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See Chapter 5 for details of each Server Property Settings.
Console Mode Setup
Step 1: Apply power to the ESP904. The power and ready LED will light.
Step 2: Using a VT100 Terminal emulation program (typically
HyperTerminal in Windows) open the computer COM port
connected to the ESP904 Port 1 (via an RS-232 crossover cable).
Step 3: In the HyperTerminal Port Settings window set:
o Baud rate: 9600
o Data bits: 8
o Parity: None
o Stop bits: 1
o Flow control: None
Click OK
Step 4: To view the Configuration Menu, press the space bar. The menu
will appear within a few seconds.