User Manual

GuardianManual0015006000Rev0 59|Page
Underthe“Utilities”menuchoosethe“ASCIITerminal”.Fromthe“ASCIITerminal”screen,choosethe“Primary”
selection.ThiswillopenanASCIIterminalwindowusingtheprimaryCOMportofthecomputer.Thisprocedure
shouldbedoneforbothGUARDIANs.TheASCIITerminalutilityhasprovisionsfortransmittingtheASCIIdata,
displayingreceivedASCIIdataanddisplayingASCIItransmitteddata.Figure223showsthewindowforthePrimary
ASCIITerminal.
Figure223EndtoEndTest:ASCIITerminal
Figure223alsoshowstheareathatisusedtosendanASCIItextmessage.TheASCIIdatamessageistypedinto
thisarea.TheASCIItextmessageisthensentoutthefirstGUARDIANthroughthecomputer’sprimaryportonce
the“Send“buttonisclicked.ThesentASCII
messageisthendisplayedintheTxDataareaoftheASCIITerminal
windowasshowninFigure224.