IAI America DS-S-P1 - Manual (Page 6)

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1.1 Items Supplied With This Software
Please check to make sure that the following items are included in your PC software package.
 Operating manual
‚ 3.5-inch floppy disk of the software (2)
ƒ Standard RS232C cable
1.2 What You Will Need (Operating Requirements)
The following PC and accessories will be necessary to run this software program.
 A PC that runs under Windows and compatible keyboard.
‚ Enough memory to run Windows.
ƒ A monitor compatible with the PC.
„ A VGA graphic board or better.
Mouse or other pointing device and mouse driver.
† Windows 3.1, Windows95, Windows NT).
‡ A floppy disk drive unit that runs a 3.5-inch disk with 1.25 or 1.44MB capacity.
ˆ The hard disk should have 2MB or more of free memory space. (The software is run from the hard disk).
‰ An RS232C serial port (25 or 9 pins).
Š A printer compatible with the PC.
1.3 Software Installation
This software is run from the hard disk. In this section, we explain how to install the software.
 Insert floppy disk 1 in the floppy disk drive.
‚ Execute Setup.EXE in disk 1.
ƒ The installation program will be executed, so simply follow the prompts that appear.
„ When the installation program is complete, if you are running Windows 3.1, a group icon called SELWIN is created and
appears on the screen. Double click on this icon to begin running the software.
If you are using Windows95, or WindowsNT, an item called SELWIN is created in the start menu. Select this item to
run the software.
1.4 Software Startup
 Turn off the power for the PC and the Super SEL controller, then connect the Super SEL controller to the PC with the
standard RS232C cable that comes with the software.
‚ Turn the PC and Super SEL controller power back on, then run Windows.
ƒ Run the software.
±When you start the software program, on-line or off-line mode is determined by whether the Super SEL controller and
the PC are connected. If you connect the controller and the PC after the program has been started, you will be unable
to run it in an on-line mode.
„ The communication board selection window will open if you have 2 or more Super SEL controllers connected to the
PC. Select the port to which the target controller is connected.
When you are running on-line, a window asking the number of actuator axes you are using will open so insert the
appropriate number of axes.
† The main menu (initial screen) will be displayed. Select the desired operation, then follow the screen prompts and
input the appropriate data.
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