User manual
Getting Started 1-5
This section is designed to help experienced users start using the serial
converter. If you are unsure how to complete a step, refer to the
referenced chapter.
Figure 1.2 Example Serial Connection to a Computer
Figure 1.3 Example Serial Connection to a Hand-Held Computer
Quick Start
Step Action Refer to
1 Review the safety precautions for the serial converter. Throughout This
Manual
2 Install the serial converter.
Connect a 1202-C10 cable to the serial converter and a
compatible product. Then, connect a 1203-SFC serial cable to
the serial converter and a computer. Make sure that power
has been applied to the DPI or SCANport product.
Chapter 2,
Installing the
Serial Converter
3 Configure the serial converter parameters.
Use one of the following to configure parameters in the serial
converter:
• DriveExplorer
(1)
• DriveTools 2000 (v1.xx or greater)
• PowerFlex HIM
• Terminal emulation software
• VT-100 compatible terminal
(1)
Products implementing DPI require version 2.01 or greater. Products implementing
SCANport can use version 1.01 or greater.
Chapter 3,
Configuring the
Serial Converter
Product
Serial
Converter
Computer
1202-C10
Cable
1203-SFC
Cable
PWR
STS
PORT
MOD
NET A
NET B
Product
Serial
Converter
1203-SNM
Null Cable
Converter
(sold separately)
Hand-Held
Computer
1202-C10
Cable
1203-SFC
Cable
Serial
Cable