Chapter 3 Getting Started; Install The Software - THORLABS TST101 User Manual

Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Getting Started

3.1 Install The Software

When operating via a PC, direct user interaction with the unit is
accomplished through intuitive graphical user interface panels (GUIs),
which expose all key operating parameters and modes. The user can
select multiple panel views displaying different information about a
particular hardware unit. The multitasking architecture ensures that the
graphical control panels always remain live, showing all current
Some PCs may have been configured to restrict the users ability to load
software, and on these systems the software may not install/run. If you are
in any doubt about your rights to install/run software, please consult your
If you experience any problems when installing software, contact Thorlabs on
DO NOT CONNECT THE CONTROLLER TO YOUR PC YET
1) Download the software from www.thorlabs.com.
2) Locate the downloaded setup.exe file and move to a suitable file location.
3) Double-click the setup.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions.
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hardware activity.
system administrator before attempting to install.
+44 (0)1353 654440 and ask for Technical Support.
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Caution
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