Xantech IRS232A Installation Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSMODEL IRS232A‘ADVANCED’ IR TO RS232 MODULETABLE OF CONTENTSSection Title PageINTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................. 3FEATURES AND SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................................................... 3COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS (minimum).......................................................................................................... 3INCLUDED HARDWARE & SOFTWARE ITEMS ................................................................................................. 3HARDWARE CONNECTIONS............................................................................................................................. 3SOFTWARE INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................. 3STARTING DRAGON DROP-IR .......................................................................................................................... 4SERIAL PORT SELECTION ................................................................................................................................ 4PLANNING THE SYSTEM................................................................................................................................... 4PROGRAMMING THE IRS232A .......................................................................................................................... 5Select Base Unit............................................................................................................................................... 5Verifying Com Port Communication (“Who Am I” Firmware Version Verification)............................................... 5Configuring The IRS232A................................................................................................................................. 6Changing The Code Group Manually With An RC68+ Programmer (Optional) .................................................. 7Associating IR Trigger Commands With ASCII Strings...................................................................................... 7Character Conversion Utility ............................................................................................................................. 8Editing Command Strings................................................................................................................................. 8Testing Commands From The IRS232A ........................................................................................................... 8Transferring A Project To The Irs232a .............................................................................................................. 9TEACHING RC68+ COMMANDS TO A HAND-HELD CONTROLLER OR KEYPAD FROM AN RC68+ ............. 10TEACHING RC68+ COMMANDS TO A HAND-HELD CONTROLLER OR KEYPAD FROM DRAGON DROP-IR 10SAVING AND BACKING-UP FILES ................................................................................................................... 10Automatic Save.............................................................................................................................................. 10Save Project As.............................................................................................................................................. 10Backing-Up Project Files ................................................................................................................................ 11Using Backup Files......................................................................................................................................... 11Backing-Up SmartPad and Palette Files ......................................................................................................... 11TROUBLE SHOOTING...................................................................................................................................... 11TABLE 1 - IRS232A CONNECTOR PINOUT INFORMATION ............................................................................ 12TABLE 2 - DEFAULT SETTINGS....................................................................................................................... 12