JDC Electronic SA Skywatch N.E.W.S. - Manual (Page 8)

Connecting to the station
Once installed, the MeteoLogic software can be run
and the fi rst step is to select the serial port to be
used. By clicking on Serial port in the Confi guration
menu, the list of available serial ports is generated
and displayed for selection. Click OK after making the
selection.
Remark: the USB cable must be connected to the station before carrying out this
confi guration.
Click on the menu Connect to open communications with the Skywatch® N.E.W.S.
weather station. The following window appears and displays the confi guration and
parameters of the station.
MeteoLogic software
The MeteoLogic software was developed as a user interface for setting up the station.
Installation of the software
To start the installation of the software, double-click on the fi le setup.exe on the CD
under software. Then all that is required is to follow the instructions.
USB driver
When the station is connected to the PC by using the USB cable, a new virtual serial
port is installed on the computer. If necessary, the driver is available on the CD under //
misc/driver .
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