Panasonic KX-TA824 Telephone User Manual


 
3.2 Connection
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3.2 Connection
3.2.1 Connection
PBX features and settings can be customized using a PC and the KX-TA Maintenance Console
software.
Programming can be performed both on-site, using a PC connected directly to the PBX, and off-site,
by accessing the PBX via modem.
Serial Interface Connection
A PC can be connected to the RS-232C port of the PBX, or to the USB port for faster access.
Notes
For pin assignments and maximum cabling distance, refer to "2.8 Connecting Peripherals".
When connecting the KX-TA Maintenance Console to the PBX using an RS-232C cable,
assign the following values to the Serial Interface (RS-232C) port of the PBX through system
programming, "[800] SMDR RS-232C Parameter":
Baud Rate: 9600 bps
Word Length: 8 bits
Parity Bit: None
Stop Bit: 1 bit
Installing the USB Driver
CAUTION
Installing the USB driver may prevent the USB driver for KX-TDA series or PC Console/Phone
Software from functioning correctly. In this case, update the USB drivers as necessary from the
following folders on the included CD-ROM:
RS-232C Port
USB Port
PC
PC
To USB Port
To COM Port