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3-4 Configuring DASYLab for PointScan
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DASYLab – Standard Driver
Setup for Windows
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2000
Use the below instructions to modify existing TCP/IP settings.
1. Select Start
⇒ Settings ⇒ Network and Dial-up connections
2. Double Click on Local Area Connection and click Properties.
If TCP/IP does not exist in the components window press Install
⇒ Protocol ⇒ TCP/IP.
3. Double Click on TCP/IP and fill in the Values and press OK
4. Press OK to close the network dialog and reboot your computer if instructed to do so.
Windows 2000: Example of Setting TCP/IP values
Configure the System via the IOtoolKit
Use the IOtoolKit software to perform the system configuration. Instructions are included on the CD
(see the following reference note). Configuration includes:
• setting up the IP address for PointScan modules that have a direct Ethernet connection
• setting up the pass through communication protocol to additional devices that are
using a 485 pass-through
• naming stations and channel tags
• setting measurement parameters for channels, e.g., integration time and ranges.
• saving the configuration
• verifying system communications
Reference Note:
Refer to Getting started with the IOtoolKit, located within the IOtoolKit Help document, for
instructions related to the above topics.
For backup purposes, save the settings as a project file.