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EASY-MCA™ Digital Gamma-Ray Spectrometer User’s Manual
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Figure 4. Choose ‘USB-based instruments’.
2.2.2. Step 2: Install MAESTRO
Install MAESTRO according to the instructions in its User Manual.
2.2.3. Step 3: Connect the EASY-MCA to the Computer
1)
With the computer powered on, connect the EASY-MCA to the computer’s USB port.
2)
Windows will indicate that the EASY-MCA has been detected. In Windows 8 and 7, the
driver will install without a wizard. In XP, the new hardware installation wizard will open.
Click Next, indicate you do not wish to connect to the internet or the Microsoft website to
locate the driver, choose the “automatically locate driver” option, and follow the remaining
prompts to completion. When this operation is complete, you are ready to run the MCB
Configuration program so that MAESTRO and other C
ONNECTIONS
software can recognize
the EASY-MCA.