The Connection section is where you configure how the software communicates with the cutter:
- Type:
- USB.
- Serial.
- RawIP.
- File.
- Host: Enter the IP address here when the RawIP connection is selected.
- Port: Enter the port here, if applicable.
- Status: Displays the status of the cutter. When Ready, the cutter is available to accept cut files.
The [...] button opens the Advanced Connection Setup window:
- Type: Lists type of connection selected.
- Hostname: Enter the IP address of the cutter.
- Port: Choice of the port used for the connection.
The following fields are only required for Serial cutters:
- Baud Rate: Indication of the connection speed in baud.
- Parity: Number of bits and type of parity (odd or even parity).
- Flow control: Flow control type between Xon/Xoff or Hardware.