Lincoln Electric WAVE DESIGNER, Operator'S Manual

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2.1 FILE STORAGE LOCATIONS
The
Wave Designer
default home directory is C:\Program Files\WaveDesigner.
Subdirectories included with
Wave Designer
are as follows:
• arcScope - user data file for ArcScope traces (
Wave Designer Pro
option only)
• bin - system executables and support files, do not tamper with these files
• export - user waveform data table in ASCII text and html format
• firmware - bundled system firmware for PW455 machines
• jre - bundled Java Runtime Environment 1.1.6 from Sun Microsystems
• map - waveform editor template map files, do not tamper with them
• pictures - image files for GMAW droplet transfer movies
• systemWeldFile - user custom waveform files
• weldModeFile - copies of the weld mode directory (weld files for the welding machine)
2.2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Standard installation (CD ROM version): Start | Run | Browse; Run D:\setup.exe
Install the
Wave Designer
program as you would any Windows application. Select the
Wave
Designer
program icon from your START window to start up the program. Refer to Table 2-1 for
alternate installation procedures. On startup, the
Wave Designer
screens in Figure 2-1 will be
displayed.
NOTE: If upgrading a previous software release, save your data files (waveforms, scope traces,
etc.) and uninstall the previous software release before installing the new version.
TABLE 2-1. ALTERNATE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES.
Section 2 2-1
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
WAVE DESIGNER
Application/
Operation Drive Command Sequence
Install Floppy Disk Version A Start | Run | Browse; Run setup.exe
Install Java Runtime All Create shortcut: <dir>\jrew.exe -ms12000000 -cp .\*.jar Pwgui
Executable Version Start Program: <dir>\Program Files\WaveDesigner\bin
Install
Wave Designer
Windows NT 4.0 Create Start Menu Shortcut; set icon for “All Users”
Icon
Start
Wave Designer
in a C Open C:\Program Files\WaveDesigner\bin
DOS Window Type: jre -ms12000000 -cp .\*.jar Pwgui
or:..\jre\bin\jre -ms12000000 -cp .\*.jar Pwgui
Start | Settings | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs
Uninstall Program All Select
Wave Designer
in scroll window and click on
Add/Remove button. Use Windows Explorer or File Manager to
remove
Wave Designer
folder.