Configuring The Data Port; Pc System Requirements; Connection To The Computer - EFOY Pro 800 Bedienungsanleitung

4. Configuring the Data Port

4. Configuring the Data Port
4.1

PC System Requirements

In order to connect an EFOY Pro fuel cell to a computer with
an interface adapter, the computer must meet the following
requirements:
Terminal program for transmitting and receiving
serial data to a port
D-Sub 9 serial plug, male (RS232)
4.2

Connection to the Computer

CAUTION!
Improper use or connection to other electrical devices may
result in damage.
Connect the EFOY Pro fuel cell to a computer only with an
interface adapter. Otherwise, damage may result to the
EFOY fuel cell.
Follow the directions for installation and operation
contained in the EFOY Pro fuel cell user manual.
1. The EFOY Pro fuel cell must be in either the On, Off or
Automatic mode and connected to a functional battery.
2. Connect the end of the data line to the interface adapter.
3. Connect the adapter to your computer with an RS232 type
free serial plug.
Use only a Cat. 5 data line. Do not use any other kind of line
such as ISDN.
If you have a serial port, please follow the instructions
contained in Point 4.
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