Matrix Orbital VK204-25 Legacy - Manual (Page 10)

1.5.2 uProject
uProject was designed by Matrix Orbital to provide a simple and easy to use interface that will allow you
to test all of the features of our alpha numeric displays.
To install uProject from the Matrix Orbital website, follow the following steps:
1. Go to the website location: http://www.matrixorbital.ca/software/software_alpha/uproject/
2. Click on “Download Here”
3. Locate the file uProject.exe on your desktop
4. Double click on “uProject.exe”
Be sure to check the information selected in the COM Setup the first time uProject is run. Although the
display is connected via a USB Cable, it will create its own, virtual, Comport which will be displayed in
the uProject environment. Once this information is entered correctly the program can be used to control all
functions of the graphic display.
Comport The serial port the display
is plugged in to.
Baudrate The communication speed
the display module is set
to. (Default 19,200)
Figure 8: uProject Settings
NOTE uProject and other alphanumeric software may also be downloaded from Matrix
Orbital’s support site at http://www.matrixorbital.ca/software/software_alpha/
2 Hardware Information
Refer to the following diagram for this chapter:
Matrix Orbital VK204-25-USB 6