Specifications

Simrad MS50 – Chapter 4. Data Service4.2
Initial settings of Simrad MS50
• Speed, normally 9600 bps.
• 8 data bits
• No parity
• 1 stop bit
See "Data/printer port setup" in this chapter.
Initial settings of the PC
Use a PC terminal emulator program, f.ex. HyperTerminal.
1 Start the HyperTerminal.
2 Enter a name for the terminal, f.ex. "modem_test".
3 In the "Phone Number" window, select Direct to COM1 (or the
COM port Simrad MS50 is connected to).
4 In the "COM1 Properties" window, set as follows:
• Bits per second: 9600 bps.
• Data bits: 8
• Parity: None
• Stop bits: 1
• Flow control: None
5 In the File menu, select Properties then click Settings and select
Terminal.
6 Select ANSI in the Emulation list box.
7 In the View menu, click Fonts. Select Terminal in the Fonts list.
Set the size to 11 points.
8 Click on Ok.
Testing the installation
Entering a command on the PC keyboard (f.ex. ATç) should
cause "OK" to be displayed on the screen.
If there is no response, check that the baud rate setting is the same
both for the PC and Simrad MS50.
Setting up cont’d
Setting up cont’d