User's Manual

302395 User’s Guide and Repeater Network Design Guide
34 February 2004
5.3 Serial Port Configuration
5.3.1 Initial Configuration (Serial Port)
5.3.1.1 Connect PC to MasterLink/Cicso Repeater Hub
1. Using a standard SLIP cable, connect the COM1 serial port on the PC to the service serial port on
the MasterLink/Cisco Repeater Hub.
2. Turn off power to the MasterLink/Cisco Repeater Hub.
5.3.1.2 Hyper Terminal Setup
Access the PC HyperTerminal connector or other terminal emulator software and configure it to talk to
the MasterLink/Cisco Repeater Hub serial port by doing the following:
1. On the PC, select Start=>Programs=>Accessories=>Communications=>HyperTerminal.
The Connection Description dialog box appears:
2. In the Name box, type a name for the connection session and click the OK button.
The Connect To dialog box appears.
3. In the Connect using box, use the menu to enter COM1, as shown below, and then click the OK
button.