Introduction
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1.3.3
How to use the product DVD
Insert the
SmartWire-DT Gateway Solutions
product DVD into the DVD
drive of your configuration PC.
If the auto start function of your DVD drive is enabled, the start screen of
the DVD automatically opens. You can also start the DVD by double-
clicking the
SmartWire.exe
file in the root directory of the DVD.
In the menu of the start screen of the DVD, click
Install Planning and
Configuration Tools
to open a wizard for installing the software programs
stored on the DVD. The wizard also helps you to download the latest
version of the Eaton planning software SWD-Assist from the internet. It
automatically checks for already installed software components (which e. g.
might have been installed for an earlier project), and lists the missing
components accordingly. The following options might be offered:
·
USB Driver
: installs USB driver for Windows on your PC.
·
Download Center SWD-Assist (manual check)
: connects your
browser to a web page from which you can download the latest version
of the SWD-Assist software.
·
SWD Planning Software SWD-Assist Vx.xx
: installs the SWD-Assist
software version provided on the DVD.
·
Ethernet Device Scanner/Configuration Tool
: installs the Hilscher
Ethernet Device Configuration Tool.
·
GSDML
,
EDS
,
SDDML
,
ESI files (HTML page)
: opens a web page
containing links to the device description files.
In the main menu of the start screen of the DVD, you can furthermore open
a web page which provides an overview of all available documents (menu
Documentation
). You can also directly open the folder containing the
device description files (menu
Open Electronic Device Description Files
Directory
).
1.3.4
Notes on installing the USB Driver
If you intend to use the SWD-Assist software, you should first install the
USB driver on your PC before you connect the gateway via USB.
To install the USB driver from the DVD, choose
Install Planning and
Configuration Tools
in the DVD menu to open the installation wizard, and
then select the
USB driver
option. As an alternative, you can use the
Windows Explorer to open the
Setups & Drivers\USB
Driver
folder
on the DVD, and then double-click the
setup.exe
file. Just follow the
instructions of the installation routine afterwards.
If you want to remove the USB driver from your PC, choose
Start
menu >
Control Panel
>
Uninstall a program
, then select:
Windows Driver Package
–
Hilscher GmbH (hilusbser) Ports
entry.
Click
Uninstall/Change
button to uninstall the driver.
SmartWire-DT Gateway | EU5C-SWD-SERCOS
DOC160805UM01EN | Revision 1 | English | 2017-02 | Released | Public
© Hilscher 2017
