Installation The Ps501 Control Builder - ABB AC500-eCo Starter-Kit Getting Started

1.3 Installation the PS501 Control Builder

If "Auto run" is set for the CD-ROM drive on your PC, the CD-ROM menu is opened
automatically.
Otherwise, you can start it by executing the file "CD_Menu_V5x.exe" which is located in the
root directory of the CD-ROM. For instance, select "Start" -> "Run" and then enter
"[X]:\CD_Menu_V5x.exe" (Where [x:] is the CD-ROM drive) to execute this file.
You can switch the user interface language by selecting the desired language from the
"Please select language" list box.
The installation menu of PS501 is opened by clicking the button "Installation PS501".
Figure 4 Installation Menu
Clicking on "Read me for installation" to display the read me file containing additional
information regarding the installation of the software.
Sequence of the installation
The following installation menus are available:
1. Step 1: Installation of the Control Builder software
2. Step 2: Installation the GSD and EDS files
3. Opt. 1: Installation of the documentation
If you require all components, carry out the installation following the order given above
(steps 1-3).
If only the programming software is required, you just have to install the Control Builder (step
1). During the installation of the programming software, the communication drivers and the
OPC server are installed as well.
The following system requirements must be fulfilled:
- Windows 2000 or Windows XP
- Internet Explorer 4.01 ("Version 4.72.2106.7" or higher)
Registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Version
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