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RMC100 Startup Getting Started
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Getting Started
This chapter describes the minimum hardware requirements, how to install and run
RMCWin, and how to set up a system with an RMC100 controller.
PC Requirements
Operating System Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7
Disk Space 20 Mbytes
Memory 8 Mbytes
Serial Port RS-232 or Ethernet connection required for
or Ethernet communication with RMC100.
Installation
1. Obtain a copy of RMCWin either from the CD or diskettes included with the
RMC100 controller or by downloading it from our web site’s download page at
http://www.deltamotion.com/dloads/.
2. If installing from CD, insert the CD and run drive:\SETUP.EXE where drive is
the letter of the CD drive. Follow the instructions for installation. It is also
possible to run RMCWin from the CD. Do this by running
drive:\rmcwin\rmcwin.exe.
3. If installing from the web site, run the self-extracting zip file and follow the
instructions.
4. If installing from diskette, insert disk 1 into drive a: and run SETUP.EXE.
Follow the instructions for installation.
Starting RMCWin
After installing RMCWin, start it by clicking the Start menu, clicking Programs and
then RMCWin.
Getting Help
RMCWin includes an extensive online help facility designed to provide information
about all aspects of connecting, starting, and using RMCWin and the RMC100
controller. To access Help, click on the Help menu in the RMCWin display and
select Help Topics. To access context-sensitive Help, place the cursor on the
display feature where help is desired and press F1.
In the remaining discussion, references to online Help take one of two forms: