SHIMPO FGS-200-PV - Manual (Page 14)

The initial screen will appear within 5 seconds with the force gauge
type information.
If the program will not communicate an offline error will appear and the
force gauge information will not be reflected on the main screen.
• When this happens check the cable both the USB and the FGS-
FGV200P cable going towards the test stand.
• Sequence of powering up the devices are not correct. Turn off
the test stand and the force gauge.
o Turn on the force gauge
o Turn on the test stand
o Open the software
Note: If an OCX or runtime error appears, please check the Windows version
installed on the PC, this may need to be updated to service pack 4 for Windows
2000 and Service Pack 2 for Windows XP.
Description of the Software
Initial window
Initial Window holds information on the software version and controller version. It
also works as a test for proper communication from the test stand to the PC.
Main Window
The main window is a software replica of the test stand front panel.
It holds information pertaining to the condition and mode of the test stand.