Operating Instructions
Chapter
10
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Startup and configuration
Startup, adjustments and diagnostics are carried out via SOPAS-ET configuration
software, or via command language.
6.1 Overview of the startup procedure
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Start up the RFH620 with the factory default settings
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Install SOPAS-ET configuration software
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Connect the PC with the SOPAS-ET configuration software to the RFH620
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In order to optimise the functionality of the RFH620, if necessary, configure the
RFH620
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Check correct functioning of the RFH620 in reading/writing operation
6.2 SOPAS-ET configuration software
The SOPAS-ET configuration software optimises the RFH620 to the reading/writing
conditions on site. The configuration data can be saved and archived as a parameter set
(project file) on the PC.
6.2.1 Functions of the SOPAS-ET configuration software for the RFH620
The online help in the SOPAS-ET configuration software describes the general
functions of the software and their operation: MENU, HELP, HELP F1
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Selecting the menu language (English, German)
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Setup communication with theRFH620
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Password protected configuration for various operating levels
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Recording of data during the current mode (recording and analyzing the data of
certain RFH620 memory areas via the data recorder)
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Diagnosing the system
6.2.2 System requirements for the SOPAS-ET configuration software
PC system requirements: Recommendation: Pentium III, 500 MHz, 512 MB RAM, CD
drive, RS-232 serial data interface or Ethernet interface card, mouse (recommended)
and colour monitor (recommended resolution 1,024 x 768 pixels)
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Operating system Windows 2000TM, Windows XPTM or Windows VistaTM
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Free storage space on the hard drive: approx. 100 MB for SOPAS-ET (V. 2.14)
configuration software with help files and approx. 70 MB for "Acrobat Reader"
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PC HTML browser, e.g. Internet ExplorerTM: For online help system for the
SOPAS-ET configuration software
