User's Manual Part 2

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The 9-pin serial cable is the type supplied with your system. If your
computer does not have a 9-pin serial port, it is suggested that you obtain a
9-pin to USB adapter. These are available at most computer supply or
electronics stores.
1 Plug the 9-pin DB9 connector into an available COM port on the PC.
2 Plug the miniature 5-pin barrel connector into the VitalSense Monitor.
For proper insertion, align the dot on the barrel connector with the dot
on the monitor connector.
Connecting VitalSense to computer
The hardware connections are complete. The next step will be starting the
VitalSense Application Program, and then establishing communication
between the PC and monitor via the serial COM port cable.
Align the dots