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Controlling the Monitor with a PC
(Continued)
Daisy chain connection from a single PC......
Advanced operation
Connect with RS-232C straight cable between the PC’s COM port (RS-232C connector) and the
RS-232C input terminal on the rear of the rst monitor.
Next, connect RS-232C straight cable to the rst monitor’s RS-232C output terminal and to the
second monitor’s RS-232C input terminal. Connect in the same way to the third and subsequent
monitors. The number of connectable monitors varies depending on the length of the cable used
and the surrounding environment.
To COM port
RS-232C
input terminal
RS-232C
output terminal
RS-232C
input terminal
RS-232C
output terminal
RS-232C straight cable(commercially available)
▼ First monitor
▼ PC
▼ Second monitor
Communication conditions
Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the monitor’s communication settings as
follows:
Baud rate 9,600 bps Stop bit 1 bit
Data length 8 bits Flow control None
Parity bit None