Quick Guide
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3. Terminal Setup
To congure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebook computer and to RJ-45 type of serial (console) port of the Managed
Switch.
Managed Switch
Serial Port
115200,8,n,1
RJ-45 to RS-232 Cable
Console
115200,N,8,1
PC / Workstation with
Terminal Emulation Software
Serial Port
Figure 3-1: GS-5220-16S8C/GS-5220-16S8CR Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
Switch. Windows' Hyper Terminal program may be a good choice. The Hyper
TerminalcanbeaccessedfromtheStart menu.
1. Run terminal program on the OS.
2.When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
conguredas:
z Baud:115200
z Databits:8
z Parity:None
z Stopbits:1
z Flowcontrol:None
Figure 3-2: Hyper Terminal COM Port Conguration