155Appendix B. Procedures for Console PortConnection using WindowsHyperTerminalConnect a Windows-based PC to this Switching Hub with a console cable and follow theprocedures shown below to activate HyperTerminal.(If your PC is using Windows Vista or later, you need to install a terminal emulator first.)(1) On Windows, click Start on Task Bar All Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal.(2) The Connection Description window opens. Enter a name (e.g. Switch), choose anicon, and click OK.(3) The Connect To window opens. Click on the pull-down menu of the Connect Usingfield, choose COM1, and click OK.Note that the above setting applies to cases where the console cable is connected toCOM1.(4) At the COM1 Properties window, click on the pull-down menu of the Bits per secondfield, and choose 9600.(5) Click on the pull-down menu of the Flow control field, choose None, and click OK.(6) Click File in the main menu of HyperTerminal and choose Properties.(7) The Properties window appears (: the name you entered in step 2is indicated). Click the Settings tab and click on the pull-down menu of the Emulationfield. In the list, choose VT100 and click OK.(8) Configure this Switching Hub in accordance with chapter 4 of the Operation Manual.(9) After completing the configuration, click File in the main menu of HyperTerminal andExit. Click Yes when asked if you want to disconnect the terminal. Then click Yes whenasked if you want to save the session for HyperTerminal configuration.(10) A file named ".ht" (: the name you entered in step 2 is indicated)is created in the HyperTerminal window.From the next session, you can activate HyperTerminal by double-clicking ".ht" andconfigure this Switching Hub by following step 8.