Satec PM130 PLUS Series - Chapter 4 Using PAS Software; Installing PAS

Chapter 4 Using PAS Software Installing PAS
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Chapter 4 Using PAS Software
The support PAS software is a configuration and data acquisition tool that allows you to configure all of
the PM130 PLUS features, monitor your meters on-line, retrieve recorded files and view reports. PAS can
communicate with your PM130 PLUS via a serial port and via the Ethernet.
This chapter gives information on how to install and run PAS on your computer, and how to prepare
information for your meter using PAS.
See Chapter 5 Configuring the PM130 PLUS for instructions on how to configure particular features in
your meter. Refer to Chapters 7 and 8 for instructions on retrieving data from the meters and viewing
reports.
4.1 Installing PAS
You need PAS V1.4 Build 4 or higher to take an advantage of the meter data logging options.
To install PAS on your PC:
1. Insert the installation CD supplied with your meter into CD drive.
2. Open My Computer on your Desktop.
3. Click on your CD drive icon, select the PAS directory, and then double click on Setup (shown as
an Application type file).
4. Follow InstallShield® Wizard instructions on the screen.
PAS is installed by default to the C:\Pas folder.
When installation is complete, the PAS icon appears on your Desktop. Double click on the PAS icon to run
PAS.
For general information on how to work with PAS, see the “PAS Getting Started” guide supplied on the
installation CD.