ADG400 User Manual
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OPERATION
3.6.4 Remote Access
The ADG can be controlled from a PC, providing full access to the user interface in
a desktop window, as shown below.
Note:
this cannot be used in conjunction with
Remote mode, which relies on the same serial port over USB connection.
Figure 9
Main Screen Shown on a PC via Remote Access Software
3.6.5 Installing and Using the Remote Access Software
1. Navigate to the Michell Instruments software download page:
http://www.michell.com/uk/support/sware-downloads.php
2. Download and install the ADG400 Remote Access package.
3. Restart the PC – this is essential, otherwise the software will not launch.
4. Launch the Remote Access software from the Start menu. It must be
"Run as Administrator".
Note:
You should first change the compatibility options for the shortcut to always "Run
as Administrator": first, right click on the shortcut and select
Properties
, then navigate
to the
Compatibility
tab.
5. Set the OPLC model to the Samba 35 through the configuration menu.
6. From the same menu, select
Communication – PC Settings
and change
the "PC Port" to the appropriate COM port number for the ADG. This can
be found in Device Manager, under
Ports
.
7. Click the
OnLine
button to connect to the ADG.