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1. Access Local and Internet Connection Local Area Connection View status B Sharing and Discovery Network discovery On v File sharing On vy Public folder sharing Off vy Printer sharing Off Media sharing Off iO Show me all the files and folders I am sharing Show me all the shared network folders on this computer Windows 7 To enable the Network discovery option go to the Control Panel open the Network and Sharing center and in the Advanced sharing settings option turn on the Network Discovery option as shown below e gt Control Panel gt All Control Panel Items Network and Sharing Center Advanced sharing settings 4 z B Change sharing options for different network profiles Windows creates a separate network profile for each network you use You can choose specific options for each profile Home or Work x Public Domain current profile 2 Network discovery When network discovery is on this computer can see other network computers and devices and is visible to other network computers What is network discovery Turn on network discovery Turn off network discovery File and printer sharing Note The LAN232 unit would always be visible in the network if the unit is in DHCP mode default mode or if the unit has been previously set to a Static IP address which is in the same sub net as the rest of the network However if the unit has been previously set to a Static I2. Local Network E Local Settings N 5 SZ CD My Documents an S an 232 Trio Serial2Ethemet OF ae me My Recent Documents EF Print Server PS 9605C2 Load lodule 192 168 1 5 s4 My Disc E on User i ai d D NetHood PrintHood SendTo 5 Start Menu E GF Programs O Templates UserData a G wnoows The UPnP discovery protocols are normally enabled in Windows Vista and Windows 7 whereas it may need to be enabled in Windows XP 4 LAN232 Windows XP To enable the UPnP Interface go to the Control Panel and open the Add or Remove Programs select the Windows components option click the check box for Network Services and then enable the UPnP Interface option in the pop up box E Add or Remove Programs amp Currently installed programs E Show updates Sort by Name Change or peenaa z Remove A Acrobat com Size i Programs diie iain Networking Services 2a To add or remove a component click the check box A shaded box means that only pat LastUsedOn 9 9 amp N E E ae ofthe component wil be instaled To see what s included in a component cick Details Add New css Suncomponerte of Networking Services Programs Adobe AIR Windows Components Wizard C BB hrtemet Gateway Device Discovery and Control Client 0 0MB BB Adobe Flash Player 10 Plugin Windom a O M Peerto Peer 00MB BB Adobe Reader 9 1 You can add or remove components of Win
3. 168 1 7 for LAN232 Trio Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 2 Remote IP 192 168 1 2 DHCP Disable Serial port 1 9600 N 8 1 Client mode port 61320 Serial port 2 1200 E 7 1 Client mode port 6830 Serial port 3 1200 N 8 1 Telnet Client mode port 61328 11 LAN232 Statutory Information FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications no
4. 56 Auto detect Auto detect Click on the drop down menu bar for the Connect using option select the COM port to which the unit is connected and set the parameters to 9600 baud N 8 1 and None for Flow Control as shown below Clicking the Restore defaults button would also set it to these default parameters Click the Apply button and then the OK button COM1 Properties PR Port Settings Bts per second 9600 w Data bits 8 x Party Nons Stop bits ho H Flow control None w Press the CONFIG switch on the unit and the current parameters are transmitted out on the serial port which may be seen in the Hyper Terminal screen LAN232 ee Note To exit out of the programming mode press Z to Save the settings and exit or press ESC key to exit without saving If the Z or the ESC key is not pressed the unit will remain in the programming mode The LAN232 units use a fixed baud rate of 9600 8 N 1 No flow control during the programming mode and will revert to the baud rate programmed in the unit for the Data mode of operation Note The LAN232 Trio unit may be programmed using the port marked as Serial 3 only The current program parameters of the LAN232 are displayed along with the options for changing the various parameters To change a parameter press the corresponding character The available options are displayed on the HyperTerminal window The LAN232 has options 1 to 4 and A to K available
5. P address which is NOT in the same sub net as the rest of the network then the unit would not be visible in the network and you will not be able to access the unit through your browser In such a case you will need to change the unit s IP address or to DHCP mode using the Serial port programming option as described later in this Manual Once the unit is visible on the network note its IP address simply type this IP address in the browser s address bar and press Enter to communicate with the unit The unit responds to the browser s request and the information is displayed as shown below The settings for Serial Port 1 would be displayed and you may change any of the settings and then press the Submit button to save the settings Z LAN 232 Serial Port Settings Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edt View Favorites Tools Help Om 9 d 2 G Psat frre O O Saua LAN 232 TRIO Serial Port 1 Settings Port 4 Serial Port 2 Serial Port3 _ 9600 bits second bits bits second None bits None 28 61320 Client Telnet 1 ie 192 168 12 Seconds 0 for no timeout OSeconds Done intenet Click on the hyperlink for Serial Port 2 or Serial Port 3 to view and or change their settings Click on the Click for IP settings hyperlink at the bottom of the information box to view or change its IP settings A IP Settings Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edit View Favorit
6. USER MANUAL LAN232 LAN232 Trio Serial to Ethernet Converter Synectix LLC 291 A Pepes Farm Road Milford CT 06460 www synectix net LAN232 LAN232 LAN232 LAN232 Trio User Manual Edition January 2013 Firmware Version LAN232 5 00 LAN232 Trio 5 00 All specifications information contained herein is subject to change without prior notice Notice e Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit and retain it for future reference e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this unit to rain or moisture e To avoid electrical shock refer servicing of this product to the dealer from whom the purchase was made e No user serviceable parts inside Static Discharge Warning The discharge of electrostatic energy that accumulates on the surface of human body or other surfaces can disrupt the working of the unit or damage the electronic components inside the unit Observe static safe procedures while handling installing and maintaining the unit On Static discharge the unit may experience temporary loss of function which may require that the unit be powered off and then on to restore normal functioning Synectix LLC 291 A Pepes Farm Road Milford CT 06460 Email support synectix net LAN232 Specifications Power 9 VAC 2W Indicators LED for Power Link Active for Ethernet port Tx Rx for Serial port Serial Port LAN232 One LAN232 Trio Three Baud rate 300 to 115200 bps Ethe
7. cation should have a power socket close by and should be easily accessible for any service or maintenance work Plug in the Power Adaptor into the Power socket connect the Serial port on the PC to the unit plug in the Ethernet cable into the socket on the unit and the other end of the cable into the LAN port Switch on the power to the unit and the Power lamp starts blinking after a few seconds The unit waits for a Serial Port programming request for 1 minute after power up and then enters the Network mode If a valid Network connection is present the Link lamp starts glowing and the Active lamp will blink a few times while the unit acquires an IP address for itself from the Server if DHCP is enabled on the unit All the screen views shown are for the LAN232 Trio unit However these views would be identical for the single port LAN232 also except that Serial Port 2 and 3 will not be present Programming the unit through the Network port Once the unit is powered up it initiates Network Discovery with the Universal Plug and Play protocol and automatically establishes its working configuration with other devices on the network If your computer is set up with the Network Discovery enabled and if the LAN232 unit either acquires or has an IP address in the same range as the rest of the units on the network then the unit would appear as shown below t View Favorites Tools Help Ge J E 2 Search IE Folders EJ E My Network Places x
8. dows XP E ii Ustener 00Na Sze 222 Simple TCP IP Services 0 Aad RemeNe g intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver fd Cl UPnP User ievore S 4 Components dp 325E Runtime Environment 5 0 Update 6 Ties eee PEER S 40 E savatrm 6 update 20 pat of the component will be installed To see what sif Sze 12 ji Description Displays icons in My Network Places for UPnP devices detected on the SetProgram Mozila Frefox 3 6 13 4 uoum network Also opens the required Windows Frewall ports oe s Access and B mescPlayertep C By Management and Monitoring Tools sae Sin Pate CIS Message Queuing Total disk space required 545M8 Te Bi Nero suite EA Y MSN Explor Space available on disk 10592 5 MB S 4 OpenOffice org 3 2 c cence S 1 Sze 2 Description Contains a variety of specialized network elated services and protocols Total disk space required 545MB Space avaiable on disk 105925 MB teste a EE Windows Vista To enable the Network discovery option go to the Control Panel open the Network and Sharing center and then enable the Network Discovery option as shown below Jee gt Control Panel Network and Sharing Center r Network and Sharing Center View computers and devices View full map Connect to a network Manage wireless networks EM d Set up a connection or network Manage network connections accompany ae Diagnose and repair A Clocal Domain network Customize
9. es Tools Help O O DAO l ko O82 BBS sep 92 68 sent Be w LAN 232 Trio IP Settings IP Address 192 168 1 5 Update IP Settings Address Type IP Address Subnet Mask Restore all options to factory default Click here for Serial Port settings E oe intenet The information box will show the MAC Address of the unit and you may change the unit s IP address type from Static to Dynamic or vice versa LAN232 Click on the Restore Defaults button to reset all the settings to the factory default settings The default settings are given at the end of this User Manual To program the unit through the Serial Port Launch Hyper Terminal or other similar communication program on the PC to bring up the communication window similar to the one shown below New Connection HyperTerminal oes gt DB Connection Description wy New Connection Enter a name and choose an icon for the connection Name Hes te0 ok cancel Auto detect Auto detect Enter the preferred name for the new connection being made for example LAN232 Trio and press the OK button to bring up the Connect to pop up window LAN232 TRIO HyperTerminal Connect To B LAN232 TRIO Enter details for the phone number that you want to dial Country region United States 1 xl Area code 203 Phone number Connect using Generic SoftK
10. gramming mode the unit does not time out and will remain in the programming mode until you press the Escape key to exit or the Z key to save and exit 3 The Ethernet ports of the LAN232 units support the TCP Client and Server modes of operation These modes are described below TCP Server mode The Ethernet port of the LAN232 unit acts like a device server which waits passively to be contacted by a host the host plays the role of Client Once a connection has been established the host computer can receive and transmit data to and from the serial device This mode is typically required to be used when the LAN232 is used for remote log in purposes TCP Client mode The Ethernet port of the LAN232 unit acts like a client which actively contacts one or more hosts the hosts play the role of Server Once a connection has been established the hosts can receive and transmit data to and from the serial device This mode is typically required to be used when the LAN232 is used between a PMS system which sends data out on the serial port to the PBX and the Voice Mail System and a phone system which needs the data to arrive on its Ethernet port 4 DHCP Enable Disable Select the DHCP Disable option to assign a specific IP address to the LAN232 unit Select the DHCP Enable option if you want the unit to acquire an IP address from the DHCP Server in the local network Typical Default settings IP Address 192 168 1 5 for LAN232 192
11. rnet port 10 100 Mbps Link Active LED s Auto MDI MDIX UPnP protocol supported Config Switch To program the unit using Serial Port General Features The LAN232 family of products is available in Single port and 3 port LAN232 Trio versions All the features are common between these two models except for the different number of ports being available on them The LAN232 family of products is Serial to Ethernet converters which are very easy to install and use and supports baud rates from 300 to 115200 bauds on the serial ports The unit works in the Client mode where the unit initiates a connection on the Ethernet port or the Server mode where it waits for the connection to be made by a client All data received on the Serial port is transmitted to the Ethernet port and vice versa If data is received through the Serial port while there is no active connection on the Ethernet port then all such data will be lost The LAN232 units are fully programmable through the Network port and support the UPnP protocol Installation Unpack the unit from its shipping carton and check that all the materials have been received in good condition Any damages or shortfalls must be reported immediately to the distributor from whom the purchase was made Your LAN232 shipping carton must contain the following The LAN232 LAN232 Trio Unit Power Adapter Ethernet cable LAN232 Select a suitable location for the unit to be placed A suitable lo
12. t expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Caution This unit should not be connected to or installed directly on a PSTN or any other Public Government or Private Telecommunication Network which is in violation of any certification or Registration requirements of any State or Central Law or Act or is in contravention of any of the provisions of the local regulations All direct indirect and consequential liabilities arising out of the failure to comply with the above instruction is the sole responsibility of the user only Limited Warranty See the Limited Warranty Card supplied along with this unit for details Shipping the unit for repairs during or after the warranty period Before shipping ensure that the product is packed in either the original shipping carton or in a well padded heavy duty corrugated box to prevent damage to the unit in transit Enclose a copy of your sales invoice proof of purchase and ship the unit freight prepaid and insured for a replacement value 12
13. whereas the LAN232 Trio has options 1 to 7 and A to K as shown below To change the baud rate of the serial port press A and you will now be shown the available options for the different baud rates Serial HyperTerminal DER Fie Edit View Call Transfer Help D g 6 26 e Lan 232 Trio Program Parameters Version 1 00 s 1 IP Address 192 168 1 5 2 SubNet mask 299 299 299 0 3 Gateway 192 168 1 1 4 DHCP Disable 5 Serial 1 6 Serial 2 7 Serial 3 Serial port 1 A Baud Rate 9600 B Data bits 8 C Parity None D Stop bits 1 E Flow control None F Local Port 2 G Remote Port 61320 H Connection Mode Client I Connection Protocol Telnet J Remote IP 192 168 1 2 K Telnet Timeout 0 Press Z to Save amp Exit Any other key to abort Select option A Press 0 300 1 600 2 1200 3 2400 4 4800 5 9600 6 19200 7 38400 8 57600 9 115200 v Connected 0 00 22 Auto detect 9600 8 N 1 NUM Now press the desired digit to set the required baud rate For example press digit 2 to set 1200 as the baud rate for the serial port 10 LAN232 a Use options 1 to 4 to change the IP settings Use options 5 for Serial Port 1 settings option 6 for Serial Port 2 settings and option 7 for Serial Port 3 settings Press Z to save the settings Note 1 The serial ports on the LAN232 units emulate the RS232 DCE interface and have DB9 Female connectors Use a straight cable between the LAN232 and the PC 2 When in the pro
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