FLOWSIC100 Operating Instructions
Gas Velocity Monitor
Commissioning and Configuration
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4.1.2 Installing the SOPAS ET Operation and Configuration Software
Prerequisites for Configuration with Operating and Configuration Software
• Laptop/PC with:
– Processor: Pentium III (or comparable type)
–VGA graphic card
– USB interface (alternative - RS232 via adapter)
– Working memory (RAM): At least 256 MB
– Operating system: MS Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP or higher
(not Windows 95/98/NT)
• USB interface cable to connect the laptop/PC to the FLOWSIC100 (MCU).
• The SOPAS ET software as well as the USB driver (scope of delivery) must be installed on
the laptop/PC.
• The power supply must be switched on.
Installing the SOPAS ET Software
Start the file "setup.exe" if
the start screen does not
appear.
‡ Insert the enclosed CD into the disk drive at the PC, select the language, choose
"Software" and follow the instructions.
Installing the USB driver
A special hardware driver is required for the communication between the SOPAS ET
software and the FLOWSIC100 visibility measuring system via USB interface. This must be
installed on the laptop/PC:
‡ Connect the USB connector to the PC .
‡ A message appears on the screen that a new hardware was found.
‡ Insert the enclosed CD into the disk drive at the PC and follow the installation instructions
(see Fig. 4.1).
Note: To install the USB driver, you need administrator rights.
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