Installation Instructions

Installation and Commissioning Guide - R2.0

2.2.4 Obtaining the IFU’s IP Address

If the IFU’s IP address and subnet mask are unknown, they can be identified via a terminal

session using a communication software application such as HyperTerminal or ProComm. The

following instructions describe how to launch a HyperTerminal session capable of displaying

IFU data.

1. On your desktop, click on the Start button and select Programs

Accessories

Communications

HyperTerminal.

2. In the HyperTerminal window, click on the Hypertrm.exe file.

3. In the Connection Description box, type the name of the new connection in the Name field

and select an icon in the Icon field.

4. Click OK when finished.

5. In the Connect To window, set Connect Using to Direct to COM1 and click OK.

6. In the COM1 Properties window, set the following:

Bits per second to 9600

Data bits to 8

Parity to None

Stop bits to 1

Flow control to Hardware

7. Click OK to start HyperTerminal. Data from the IFU will start to scroll across the

HyperTerminal session. Note the IP address and the subnet mask of the IFU, then close

HyperTerminal.

NOTE: On some operating systems, HyperTerminal is located under Accessories.

NOTE: The name and icon are user definable. The settings for this session can be saved

using the selected name and icon.