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Installing Software on your PC
The setup software is Windows–based. The HMI panel connects to a serial port of
your PC using a null modem cable for RS232 communications.
Minimum system requirements
Hardware requirements (minimum):
Software requirements:
Installation
The following procedure will install the setup software on your computer's hard
disk:
Host Communications Setup
Be sure the communications port of the PC (Host) is correctly set for
communications with the HMI panel. The following examples assume COM1 of
the PC is used. If you are using COM2 – 4, substitute the correct COM port
number in the example.
Windows 3.1 Terminal Emulation
2-6 Receiving & Installation
Processor: Intel 80486 / 33 MHz
RAM: 16 MB
Free Hard Disk Space: 13 MB
3.5 inch floppy diskette drive
Screen: 600 x 480 (minimum)
Recommended: Intel Pentium, 64 MB RAM, 133 MHz, 100 MB Free Space
Operating system: Windows 3.1x (minimum)
Recommended: Win98 or Windows NT/2000
1.
Start Windows. Make sure that no other programs are running during
this installation.
2.
Place installation Disk #1 in your computer's floppy drive.
3.
Run A:\Setup.exe (if A:\ is your floppy drive) or double click the file
Setup.exe from My computer, 3.5 inch Floppy (A:).
4.
Follow the instructions and insert the other installation disks as required.
Power up the PC and start Windows software.
1.
In the "Windows Accessories Group" select "Terminal" ICON.
2.
Select "Communications" from the Settings pull down menu within
3.
Terminal program.
Set the communications settings for:
4.
9600 Baud rate
8 Data Bits
1 Stop Bit
No Parity
Xon/Xoff Flow Control
COM1
MN1272
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