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12. A dialog will open titled Search for SCM Target… If the Windows PC and the system controller have compatible
network settings, then SCM will locate the DI Driver System on the network automatically. A
Download Files
checkbox will be presented within the dialog box and should be checked before pressing the OK button. After
pressing OK, SCM will take about 30 seconds to download several files from the DI Driver System, including the
user interface windows. SCM will store these files in the Windows user "Documents\LabVIEW Data\SCM Data"
directory. The location of these files, and the IP address of the system controller, will be remembered on each
successive opening of the SCM console, and are used to establish a connection with the system. Therefore this
Search for SCM Target... step only needs to be done once or each time the IP address of the system controller is
changed.
13. After the FTP Download process is complete, the SCM console will be populated with information as shown
below. If the Host VI list (lower center) is not populated as shown below, it may be that the FTP download process