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Table of Contents

Chapter 1.

Overview

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Chapter 2.

Installation

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2.1

Installation of PC

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2.1.1

Connection

4

2.1.2

Start Up

4

2.1.3

Environment Setup

5

2.2

Direct Connection of H/PC to Host PC

6

2.3

Connection of H/PC to Host PC via I/O Box

6

2.4

Installation of Satellite I/O Box (1 unit)

7

2.5

Installation of Satellite I/O Box (multiple units)

8

Chapter 3.

File Transmission/Reception

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3.1

File Upload

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3.1.1

Specifying File from PC Side

9

3.1.2

Specifying File from H/PC Side

11

3.2

File Download

13

3.2.1

Specifying File from PC Side

13

3.2.2

Specifying File from H/PC Side

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Summary of Contents for Cassiopeia PA-2400

Page 1: ...PA 2400 PA 2500 Connection Method For File Transfer Manual Version 1 00 March 1998 Casio Computer Co Ltd Copyright 1998 All rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...t PC 6 2 3 Connection of H PC to Host PC via I O Box 6 2 4 Installation of Satellite I O Box 1 unit 7 2 5 Installation of Satellite I O Box multiple units 8 Chapter 3 File Transmission Reception 9 3 1 File Upload 9 3 1 1 Specifying File from PC Side 9 3 1 2 Specifying File from H PC Side 11 3 2 File Download 13 3 2 1 Specifying File from PC Side 13 3 2 2 Specifying File from H PC Side 15 ...

Page 3: ...erred to as H PC Only the PA 2400 can be connected via a Satellite I O Box Fig 1 1 Example of Connection via Satellite I O Box Fig 1 2 Example of Direct Connection of H PC to Host PC RS 232C cable TPX1375 010100 Part no 33356594 PC HOST PA 2400 PA 2500 RS 232C PC HOST Satellite I O Box PA 2400 RS 232C IrDA Satellite I O Box Satellite I O Box RS 422 PA 2400 PA 2400 IrDA IrDA RS 422 ...

Page 4: ... types of connection cables one is for direct connection to an H PC and the other is for connection via the I O Box 2 1 2 Start Up Turn on the power to the PC to boot Windows95 then execute the Upload Download Utility Make sure that the main menu screen of the Upload Download Utility appears Fig 2 1 Upload Download Utility Main Menu Screen ...

Page 5: ... 2 Environment Setup Screen Set up appropriate conditions by comparing them to the data described above Click on the OK button if setup has been completed Note The maximum baud rate that is achieved in communication may differ from the setting in the Baud rate entry field depending on the state of the PC at that point in time ...

Page 6: ... Plug the communication cable into the 16 pin interface of the H PC to connect the Host PC Start up Turn on the power of the H PC 2 3 Connection of H PC to Host PC via I O Box Connection Mount the H PC on the I O Box Start up Turn on the power of the H PC ...

Page 7: ...s assume that the communication speed is set to 115 200 bps To set a different baud rate modify the SW6 SW7 and SW8 settings as follows Table 2 2 Baud Rate SW6 SW7 SW8 9 600 bps OFF ON OFF 19 200 bps ON ON OFF 38 400 bps OFF OFF ON 57 600 bps ON OFF ON 115 200 bps OFF ON ON Connection 1 Connect the AC adaptor to the I O Box 2 Connect the I O Box to the PC with the RS 232C cross type cable Start up...

Page 8: ...N ON 3 Set the DIP switches of other I O Boxes as follows Table 2 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF ON OFF OFF OFF ON ON ON ON Note Set No 5 of the DIP switch to ON if the C OUT terminal is not chained to other I O Boxes A terminator should be connected to it Table 2 5 5 ON Connection 1 Connect an AC adaptor to each I O Box 2 Connect the I O Box to the PC with the RS 232C cross type cable 3 Connect th...

Page 9: ...Execute menu to invoke the Communication Command screen Fig 3 1 Communication Command Screen In the Communication Command screen set up the following communication options Set the Command field to Receive In the File field enter the pathname of a file to be transferred to the H PC In the Destination Dir field enter the file transfer destination pathname on the PC side Click on the OK button if the...

Page 10: ...method used with the Host PC and click on the OK button If I O Box is used Windows flce exe If RS 232C cable is used Windows flce exe Y com1 115200 baud rate 115 2 Kbps Creation of the above described shortcut enables start up from the shortcut If the OK button is clicked on the following screen appears Fig 3 3 For information about the File Transfer Utility refer to the C Library Manual ...

Page 11: ...11 3 1 2 Specifying File from H PC Side Setup at Host PC Initiate the Upload Download Utility on the PC then select LinkManager from the Execute menu Fig 3 4 Server Mode Screen ...

Page 12: ...the host PC and click on the OK button The following example command assumes that the a dat file on the H PC is transmitted to the drive C on the Host PC If I O Box is used Windows flce exe s a dat C If RS 232C cable is used Windows flce exe Y com1 115200 s a dat C Creation of the above described shortcut enables start up from the shortcut If the OK button is clicked on the following screen appear...

Page 13: ...s on the Host PC to the H PC side 3 2 1 Specifying File from PC Side Setup at Host PC Select Command from the Execute menu of the Upload Download Utility to invoke the Communication Command screen Fig 3 7 Communication Command Screen Set up the following communication options in this Communication Command Set the Command field to Send In the File field enter the pathname of a file to be transferre...

Page 14: ...he following commands according to the connection method used with the Host PC and click on the OK button If I O Box is used Windows flce exe If RS 232C cable is used Windows flce exe Y com1 115200 Creation of the above described shortcut enables start up from the shortcut If the OK button is clicked on the following screen appears Fig 3 9 ...

Page 15: ...e PA 2400 on the I O Box If the setup has been completed the PA 2400 restores the screen that was displayed before the utility was initiated 3 2 2 Specifying File from H PC Side Setup at Host PC Initiate the Upload Download Utility on the Host PC then select LinkManager from the Execute menu Fig 3 10 Server Mode Screen ...

Page 16: ...e host PC and click on the OK button The following example command assumes that the C a dat file on the PC is received under the directory on the H PC side If I O Box is used Windows flce exe r C a dat If RS 232C cable is used Windows flce exe Y com1 115200 r C a dat Creation of the above described shortcut enables start up from the shortcut If the OK button is clicked on the following screen appe...

Page 17: ...File Transfer Utility refer to the C Library Manual If connecting via the I O Box mount the PA 2400 on the I O Box If the setup has been completed the PA 2400 restores the screen that was displayed before the utility was booted up ...

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