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7.2 Starting Up the Device Emulator
After installing all required software described in Chapter 7.1, follow the steps below to start up the
Device Emulator on your PC.
1. Navigate to Start menu o All Programs o CASIO Device Emulator and click DT-X8.
2. Make sure that the DT-X8 Device Emulator has started up on the screen. See Figure 7.2.
3. Navigate to Start menu o All Programs o CASIO Device IO Simulator and click IO
Simulator.
4. Make sure that the IO Simulator has started up on the screen. See Figure 7.3.
5. If both Figure 7.2 and Figure 7.3 appear on your PC, you are ready to use the emulator.
Note.
If do not appear "DT-X8" in "CASIO Device Emulator", please execute "Add Device".
If you use OS after Windows Vista, please execute "DevEmuLoader.exe" as administrator by
referring " Case of using after Windows Vista OS" section.
C:\Program Files\Common Files\CASIO\Emulator\DevEmuLoader.exe
Figure 7.2 DT-X8 Device Emulator Figure 7.3 I/O Simulator
Terminology of Emulator and Simulator;
The Emulator described in this reference manual is a software application that behaves in a very
similar way to the actual device by imitating individual hardware components or protocols present in
the actual hardware.
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On the other hand, the Simulator is also a software application that logically integrates application
programming interfaces (“API”) and certain other functions to allow debugging of the application
program using external events. The Emulator performs in a pseudo CPU and hardware
environment and it is impossible for the application to recognize whether it is in the actual device
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