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Procomm Plus® version 4.8 Configuration

The following setup information applies to ProComm Plus 2.0® for Windows

95/98 through version 4.8 for Windows 95/98/2000/XP.

NOTE:

It is possible that you may experience timeouts when uploading a program using

drip feed to the CNC while using ProComm Plus Version 4.8. ProComm's default

delay time is to wait 20 seconds after an XOFF command and then abort.

Symantic has provided a solution to this on their web pages. For further

explanation, please visit their Tech Support site at

http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/index.html, enter a search for that version of

Procomm product and open the FAQ section for that product.

1. After installing ProComm Plus®, launch the application by double clicking

on the appropriate icon or selecting the appropriate item from the Start

button. If you need any additional help on installing or launching the

application, please refer to the ProComm documentation that

accompanied the software. This is the main screen of ProComm Plus®.

Clicking the SETUP button will bring up the screens used to change the

communications parameters.

2. By clicking the SETUP button the following screen appears. Click on the

“System" tab followed by the "Modem Connection" button. Next, select

"direct connect – Com1" from the "Current Modem / Connection" drop

down box. To configure the Com1 port, click on the "Modem/Connection

Properties…" button.

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Serial Cable Connection 4

Summary of Contents

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3Procomm Plus® version 4.8 Configuration The following setup information applies to ProComm Plus 2.0® for Windows 95/98 through version 4.8 for Window

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43. After selecting the "Modem/Connection Properties…" button, you should see the following screen. Set your PC to match the following:

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5Click on "OK" to accept the settings and close the window 4. Clicking on the "Data" tab of the Setup screen allows you to set th

Page 4 - Serial Cable Connection

6Serial Cable Connection The GE Fanuc CNC controls have a minimum of one serial communication port available for communications. This port is designed

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726418753220865473DB25P (male)DB9S (female)RDSDSGRSCSCDERDRRDSGRSCSDRCDERSDFG: Frame ground SD: Send data RD: Receive data RS: Request to send CS: