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ASR650 Operational Manual
4.3.2
Settings
The menu
‘
Settings
’ contains the menu items shown below.
These items will be explained in the next subsections.
4.3.2.1
Connection
If you press
‘
Connection
’ an additional window opens. Here you have to select the interface type
and the corresponding settings.
In case of using the readers RS232 or RS485 interface or the optional Bluetooth Module, the
connection type to be used is
‘
Serial
’. This also applies to all kind of USB-Serial-Converters like
an USB-RS232 Converter.
Please select the correct
‘
Port Name
’ and the correct ‘
Baud Rate
’. The baud rate is configurable
between 9600 and 115200 baud. The configured baud rate of the ASR650 has to match with the
selected baud rate in the software
– otherwise the communication will not work. Per factory
default, the ASR650s baud rate is set to 9600.
If the connection was established successfully, the orange circle in the main screen will turn into
green. In addition, you can see the currently selected port, baud rate, and the network address,
ASR-PC-Demo
is using for communicating with the reader.