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Torque Meter Frequently Asked Questions

Question number FAQ-1299

How to start terminal mode for TS-2600 N-0 settings (Win 2000)

Settings Procedure

  • Prepare the RS-232C cable to connect the TS-2600 to the computer.
    Set the LOCK switch on the front panel of the TS-2600 to OFF, and if the optional TS-0220 is installed, disable the internal settings.
  • Only turn on the power to the computer and start Windows 2000.
  • Start → Programs → Accessories → Communications → Select HyperTerminal with the mouse
  • The window of Hyper Terminal will open.
  • Double-click the icon of Hypertrm.exe.
  • "The message 'The modem is not installed. Would you like to install it?' may appear. Select 'No.'"
  • The "Connection Settings" window opens, displaying "Please enter a name for the new connection and select an icon." Enter "TS2600," choose an appropriate icon, and click OK.
  • The content of the 'Connection Settings' window will change to allow for the input of phone number information. Connection method: select 'COM 1' and click OK. (This applies if an RS-232C cable is connected to COM 1.)
  • Open the properties of 'COM 1' to configure the port settings.
    bit-second9600
    data bit8
    stop bit1
    parityNone
    flow controlXon/Xoff
  • Click OK → The 'TS2600 Hyper Terminal' window will open.
  • Click on File → Properties from the menu.
  • The 'TS2600 Properties' window will open.
  • Click on the 'Settings' tab and make the selections and configurations below.
    Check the terminal key,
    how to send the BackSpace key
    Any setting is acceptable.
    EmulationVT-100
    Telnet terminal IDVT100
    Number of lines in the buffer500
    Encoding MethodShift JIS → OK
    ASCII settingsAdd a line break character at the end of the line,
    Add a line break character to the received data,
    Check the box to wrap at the right edge → OK → OK

After performing the above operations, turn on the power of the TS-2600, and you can communicate by entering commands on the computer.

end operation

  • Click in the order of File → Exit HyperTerminal.
  • "You are currently connected. Would you like to disconnect?" → "Yes"
  • "Do you want to save session TS2600?" → "Yes"

From the next time, you will be able to use RS-232C by performing steps 1 to 3 and clicking the TS-2600 icon that appears after operation 4.
Additionally, if you place it as an icon on the desktop, it can be launched by double-clicking the icon.

Last updated date: 2002-11-18