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In this Chapter
Installing the PC Software ........................................................................................... 29
Mounting the C-863 ..................................................................................................... 33
Grounding the C-863 ................................................................................................... 34
Connecting the Power Supply to the C-863 ................................................................ 34
Connecting the Stage .................................................................................................. 35
Connecting the PC ...................................................................................................... 36
Connecting an analog joystick - see detailed manual ................................................. 38
Connecting digital in- and outputs - see detailed manual ........................................... 38
Connecting signal sources - see detailed manual ....................................................... 39
6.1 Installing the PC Software
Communication between the C-863 and a PC is required to configure the C-863 and
to command motions using the commands fo the GCS. Various PC software
applications are available for this purpose.
6.1.1 Performing the Initial Installation
Accessories
PC with a Windows operating system (XP, Vista, 7) or Linux operating system
Product CD (included in the scope of delivery)
Installing the PC software on Windows
1. Start the installation wizard by double-clicking the icon or the setup.exe file
in the installation directory (root directory of the CD).
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
You can choose between the default installation (typical) or the user-defined
installation (custom). With the default installation (recommended), the
following components are installed among others:
− LabVIEW drivers
− Dynamic program library for GCS
− PIMikroMove
Installation