Troubleshooting guide
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• Select Communications Port from the Setup menu. The Communications
Port dialog box displays.
•Click Loopback.
The software searches all standard ports and displays the COM port name
where the loopback connector is located.
The correct COM port is automatically selected in the Communications Port
dialog box. If the loopback connector is not found on any COM port, your
serial port may not be working. If a connection does still not exist or if the
loopback test identifies the same serial port you have selected, eliminate the
following possibilities:
Note: Contact your PC vendor or technical support for more information on these device diffi-
culties.
• Hardware device conflict — Check the Device Manager tab in the Windows
System Properties dialog box to ensure that Windows recognizes the selected
COM port. Consult your computer’s documentation to see how to access the
System Properties dialog box.