Users Guide

Table Of Contents
1. Install Minicom.
$ sudo snap install classic --devmode --beta
$ sudo classic.create
$ sudo classic
$ (classic) sudo apt-get update
$ (classic) sudo apt-get install minicom
2. Set Minicom.
$ sudo minicom -s
3. Select Serial port setup.
4. Press A to edit the Serial Device to ttyUSB0. This can be any other value if there is more than one USB serial cable
attached. Then, press Enter to exit:
A - Serial Device : /dev/ttyUSB0
5. Press F to disable Hardware Flow Control to No.
6. Press E to edit Baud rate/Parity/Bits.
7. Press E to configure Baud rate as 115200.
a. Press Q to configure Stopbits as 8-N-1. Press Enter to exit.
Table 15. Comm parameters
+---------[Comm Parameters]---------+
| Current: 115200 8N1
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Speed
A: <next>
B: <prev>
C: 9600
D: 38400
E: 115200
Parity
L: None
M: Even
N: Odd
O: Mark
P: Space
Data
S: 5
T: 6
U: 7
V: 8
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| Stopbits |
| W: 1 Q: 8-N-1 |
| X: 2 R: 7-E-1 |
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| Choice, or <Enter> to exit?_ |
8. Press Enter to complete the settings.
9. Select Save setup as dfl.
10. Select Exit from minicom.
Start Minicom as a terminal program
$ sudo minicom
Welcome to minicom 2.7
OPTIONS: T18n
Compiled on Feb 7 2017, 13:37:27.
Port /dev/ttylUSB0, 15:06:26
Press CTRL-A Z for help on special keys
Exit Minicom
1. In terminal mode, press Ctrl+A.
Setting up the operating system
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