Chapter 4 software, 1 introduction, 2 installing inficon stm-2xm filmmaker software – INFICON STM-2XM 2-Channel Rate/Thickness Monitor User Manual
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STM-2XM Operating Manual
Chapter 4
Software
4.1 Introduction
STM-2XM is capable of RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication. To connect
STM-2XM to a computer via RS-232, use the serial cable included in the ship kit,
PN 783-506-000-P1.
STM-2XM can be programmed offline and the offline settings can be saved.
STM-2XM supports Sycon protocol for backwards compatibility, SMDP protocol for
faster communication, and multiple instruments on the same RS-485 link (see
To use INFICON STM-2XM FilmMaker software, first install the Protocol Server
(see
). Then install the INFICON STM-2XM FilmMaker software (see
4.2 Installing INFICON STM-2XM FilmMaker Software
INFICON STM-2XM FilmMaker Software supports one STM-2XM.
4.2.1 Installing the Protocol Server
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Insert the Thin Film Manuals CD into the CD drive of the computer that will be
connected to STM-2XM.
2
Click Windows Explorer or File Explorer >> Computer >> (CD drive letter:)
>> Common Software.
3
Double click setup_smdp_svr_lv.exe. The Zip Self-Extractor window will
display.
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Click Unzip. The SMDP Serial Protocol Server window will display.
5
On the Destination Directory pane, click Browse to select the location all
software will be installed.
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Click Next.
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Read the license agreement.
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Click I accept License Agreement(s).
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Click Next.
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Review the summary of information.
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Click Next. Installation Complete will display.