
ABB Switzerland Ltd
1KHW001489-EN
ETL600
4.2. Installation
4.2.1. System
requirements
The PC on which HMI600 is to be installed should have the Windows
XP or Windows 2000 operating system installed. A screen resolution
of at least 1024 x 768 resolution is recommended.
For communication with the ETL600 via cable or modem, one of the
COM ports or USB ports of the PC should be free or the PC should
have internet/intranet access via network card. In case of a USB port,
a USB to RS-232 converter is required (refer to section 4.4.2).
4.2.2. Install
HMI600
1. Insert installation disk into the CD drive of your PC.
2. From the Windows Start menu, choose
Run…
,
Browse…
,
change to the CD drive, double click the program
setup.exe
on
the CD and click
OK
.
3. Follow the instructions given by the installation program.
Note:
To perform the installation, you need administrator rights
on the PC.
4.3. Using
HMI600
To run the program HMI600, double click on the icon 'HMI600'. A
window showing the ABB logo appears and the
Connect
dialog box is
opened on top of it. The window can be used in two basic modes '
Off
line
' or '
On line
' depending on the entries in the
Connect
dialog box.
Off line mode:
In this mode, there is no exchange of data associated with the
window and an data of an ETL600 equipment. To choose this
mode, either
•
Click
Off line
followed by
OK
in the Connect dialog box or
•
Close the
Connect
dialog box or
•
Press the
Escape
-key.
On line
mode:
In this mode, data associated with the window can be exchanged
with data of an ETL600 equipment. Consequently, in order for this
mode to work, a physical communication channel must exist
between PC and equipment. Several possibilities exist for this
communication channel, which are described in section 4.4.
With
File
/
New
, additional windows can be opened. Each of these
windows can be used in
Off line
or
On line
mode. Each window in
On
line
mode is connected to one ETL600 terminal. That way it is
possible to connect to several terminals at the same time. In order for
this to work, physical communication channels must exist between PC
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User Interface Program
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