Setting up the Moxa CP114EL-I serial ports
The interface ports provided by the Moxa CP114EL-I serial adapter board are configured using a dedicated driver application in the operating system.
Prerequisites
This procedure is made for the Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system. It is assumed that you are familiar with this operating system. Operation in Microsoft® Windows® 10 is very similar.
Context
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As long as you do not change the Processor Unit to another computer, or replace the serial adapter in your Processor Unit, you will only need to do this once.
Note
This information is intended for certified maintenance technicians and service engineers from Kongsberg Maritime, or from a certified dealer, distributor or agent. It is assumed that you are familiar with the Windows® operating systems, computer technology, and interface principles. We strongly advise our end users not to alter the parameters described.
Procedure
1 Select StartControl PanelSystem.
2 On the left side, select Device Manager.
3 In the Device Manager dialog box:
a Expand the Multi-port serial adapters option.
b Double-click Moxa CP114EL Series (PCI Express Bus) to open the configuration utility.
c Observe that the dedicated properties dialog box opens.
4 Open tab Ports Configuration, and select the serial port you wish to configure.
5 Select Port Setting to open the configuration dialog box
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6 Set up the interface parameters for the chosen port to suit your preferences.
Tip
Unless you a familiar with interface parameters offered, change only the Interface parameter to the required format. Leave the other settings with their default values.
7 Click OK repeatedly to save you settings and exit the utility.