II.4.1.3
Hardware requirements
The PC interface (X6, RS232) of the servo amplifier is connected to the serial interface of the PC
by a null-modem cable (not a null-modem link cable !) (
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Connect / disconnect the interface cable only when the supply is switched off for both the PC
and the servo amplifier.
The interface in the servo amplifier is electrically isolated by an optocoupler, and is at the same
potential as the CANopen interface.
Minimum requirements for the PC:
Processor
:
80486 or higher
Operating system
:
WINDOWS 95/98, WINDOWS NT
Graphics card
:
Windows compatible, colour
Drives
:
3.5" diskette drive
hard disk with at least 5 MB free space
CD-ROM drive for online documentation
Main memory
:
at least 8MB
Interface
:
one free serial interface (COM1: or COM2:)
II.4.1.4
Operating systems
WINDOWS 95 / WINDOWS 98 / WINDOWS NT
SR600.EXE is executable under WINDOWS 95 / 98 and WINDOWS NT 4.0.
WINDOWS FOR WORKGROUPS 3.xx
SR600.EXE is not executable under WINDOWS 3.xx
DOS, OS2
The WINDOWS operator software does not run under DOS or OS2. Emergency operation is
possible with an ASCII terminal-emulation (without user interface).
Interface setting : 9600 kBaud, no parity, no handshake
II.4.2
Installation under WINDOWS 95 /98 / NT
An installation program called SETUP.EXE can be found on the diskette (or on the CD-ROM)
which makes it easier to install the operator software on your PC.
Connection to the serial interface of the PC:
Connect the interface cable to a serial interface on your PC and the PC interface (X6) of the
SERVOSTAR™ 600 (
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Switch-on:
Switch on your PC-AT and the monitor.
After the start phase (boot-up) is finished, the Windows user-interface appears on the screen.
Installation:
Click on START (Taskbar), then on Run. Enter the program call in the entry window:
a:\setup.exe (with the correct drive letter for a:).
Click on OK and follow the instructions.
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