14 METERTOOL HCW
14.1 Introduction
The Kamstrup Software product “METERTOOL HCW” (66-99-724) is used for the configuration of MULTICAL
402
as well as other Kamstrup heat, cooling and water meters. For MULTICAL
402 it is used for reconfiguration, flow
sensor adjustment as well as test/verification.
14.1.1 System requirements
METERTOOL requires minimum Windows XP SP3, Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 or newer as well as Windows
Internet Explorer 5.01 or newer.
Minimum: 1 GB RAM Recommended: 4 GB RAM
10 GB free HD space 20 GB free HD space
Display resolution 1280 X 720 1920 x 1080
USB - connection
Printer installed
Administrator rights to the PC are required in order to install and use the programs. The programs must be
installed under the log-in of the person who is to use the programs.
14.1.2 Interface
The following interfaces can be used:
Verification equipment type 66-99-372 Verification of 402-W (Pt500) and total/partial reconfiguration
Verification equipment type 66-99-373 Verification of 402-T (Pt500) and total/partial reconfiguration
USB prog. cable type 66-99-097 Used for total programming and flow sensor adjustment
Com prog. cable type 66-99-108 Used for total programming and flow sensor adjustment
Optical eye USB type 66-99-099 Partial reconfiguration
Optical eye COM port type 66-99-102 Partial reconfiguration
USB 3-wire type 66-99-098 Partial configuration via module
Using equipment with Kamstrup USB, the USB driver must be installed before connection.
14.1.3 Installation
Check that system requirements are fulfilled.
Close other open programs before starting the installation.
Download the METERTOOL software from Kamstrup’s FTP-server and follow the program’s directions through the
installation.
During installation the program METERTOOL HCW detects whether a USB-driver for the optical read-out head is
installed. If not, you will be asked if you would like to install it. Answer yes to this question.
When the installation has been completed, the icon ”METERTOOL HCW” will appear in the ‘All Programs’ menu
under ‘Kamstrup METERTOOL’ (or from the menu ”start” for Windows XP) and as a link on the desktop. Double-
click on link or icon in order to start the program.