Meyer Sound SIM 3 Setup Manual

Meyer Sound SIM 3 Setup Manual

Integration tools, audio analyzer system

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setup guide
integration tools
SIM
3 Remote
®
Guide to controlling a SIM 3 Audio Analyzer remotely
over a network connection from a laptop

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Summary of Contents for Meyer Sound SIM 3

  • Page 1 setup guide integration tools 3 Remote ® Guide to controlling a SIM 3 Audio Analyzer remotely over a network connection from a laptop...
  • Page 2 The contents of this manual are furnished for informational purposes only, are subject to change without notice, and should not be con- strued as a commitment by Meyer Sound Laboratories Inc. Meyer Sound assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Except as permitted by applicable copyright law, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from Meyer Sound.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents section 1: overview What is SIM 3 Remote? section 2: preparation Acquiring the Software CD and X11 Utilities Network Infrastructure / Hardware Error Handling Change section 3: setup Wireless Router Setup Physical Setup With Router Physical Setup Without Router section 4: starting siM 3 remote Starting SIM 3 Remote (OS X –...
  • Page 4: Section 1: Overview

    sim 3 remote startup Guide seCtion 1: overview what is siM 3 reMote? SIM 3 Remote is an application that makes it possible to control SIM 3 hardware on a remote computer via an Ethernet network. Before using SIM 3 Remote it is important to note that SIM 3 Remote is not a standalone measurement software and does not do anything without connection to actual SIM 3 hardware.
  • Page 5: Section 2: Preparation

    (optional - ISO image for 192.168.1.162) Burn the SIM3_1.7.2_Remote_IP_192.168.1.16x.iso file to a blank CD-Rom to make the Software CD. (see below) Third party files not maintained or updated by Meyer Sound For os X (10.5 or later): • To run SIM 3 Remote on under OS X (10.5 or later) you should have X11 installed. It usually is by default.
  • Page 6: Network Infrastructure / Hardware Error Handling Change

    sim 3 remote startup Guide network inFrastruCture / hardware error handling Change network infrastructure In order to setup SIM 3 Remote an Ethernet 100Mbps or faster network needs to be created. While it is much easier to have this set as a wired network SIM 3 Remote really becomes much more flexible when used in a wireless network. To set up a wireless network the following equipment will be required: •...
  • Page 7 section 2: preparation Step 2: Use the up/down arrow keys to select “POST Error Handling” Use the right/left arrow keys to change the setting to “Ignore All” Step 3: Press <Escape> to return to the Main Menu. Use the up/down arrow keys to select “Saving the Settings” and press <Enter>. Step 4: Press <Enter>...
  • Page 8 sim 3 remote startup Guide Step 5: Use the up/down arrow keys to select “Exiting the System Setup Utility” Press <Enter>. Step 6: Press <Enter> while “Exit the System Setup Utility” is highlighted to exit the BIOS setup. The SIM 3 will now reboot with the new setting applied.
  • Page 9: Section 3: Setup

    section 3: setup seCtion 3: setup wireless router setup 1. Enter the router basic setup page (refer to router user guide) and set the following parameters: • Router IP address to 192.168.1.1 • Subnet Mask to 255.255.255.0 • DHCP Enabled •...
  • Page 10 sim 3 remote startup Guide 2. Go to the Wireless Setup / Basic Wireless Settings page and set the following parameters: • Mode to G-only. (If both router and remote computer are capable of 802.11n then N-only should be selected. Using 802.11b will result in a very slow connection so unless it is the only available possibility it should be avoided.) •...
  • Page 11: Physical Setup With Router

    section 3: setup physiCal setup with router 1. Connect the computer to the router using any of the LAN ports available (e.g. port 1) with a CAT5 or better cable or connect to the wireless network with SSID MSLI. Connect the SIM 3 hardware Ethernet connector on the back panel to any of the LAN ports (e.g.
  • Page 12 sim 3 remote startup Guide 3. Power up the SIM 3 machine and immediately insert the Software CD (See page 4) into the CD drive of the SIM 3 machine. This must be done the moment the SIM 3 is turned on. If the SIM 3 boots up as usual then the CD was introduced too late.
  • Page 13: Physical Setup Without Router

    section 3: setup physiCal setup without router In order to operate a SIM 3 machine remotely without using a wireless router connect the computer to the SIM machine with a CAT5 or better cable. Modern computers automatically apply an internal crossover when necessary – if using an older computer please use a crossover cable.
  • Page 14: Section 4: Starting Sim 3 Remote

    sim 3 remote startup Guide seCtion 4: starting siM 3 reMote starting siM 3 reMote (os X – all physiCal setups) 1. Open the application X11 (Applications/Utilities/X11) 2. At the prompt bash-3.2$ type the following commands (all commands are case sensitive): bash-3.2$ <return>...
  • Page 15: First Time Setup (Windows - All Physical Setups)

    section 4: startinG sim 3 remote First tiMe setup (windows – all physiCal setups) Depending on your Windows version and security settings you may be prompted to confirm/allow some of the following actions. 1. Copy both Xming-6-9-0-31-setup.exe and PuTTY.exe to your desktop 2.
  • Page 16: Starting Sim 3 Remote (Windows - All Physical Setups)

    sim 3 remote startup Guide starting siM 3 reMote (windows – all physiCal setups) Once First Time Setup (see Page 13) is complete the normal startup procedure is as follows: 1. Start Xming 2. Start PuTTY 3. Open the previsously saved session (Load/Open) 4.
  • Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    section 4: startinG sim 3 remote Frequently asked questions (Faq) q: Can SIM 3 Remote run without a SIM 3 machine? a: No! SIM 3 Remote is just a connection to the SIM 3 software inside a physical SIM 3 machine. q: Can I have more than one simultaneous session of SIM 3 Remote using just one SIM 3 machine? a: No.
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