ZETRON 360, Instruction Manual

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Setup
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Windows 7
Note Installing the Dosbox application on a Windows 7 machine will
most likely require that you temporarily turn off the UAC function
on that computer.
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Turning off the UAC on a Windows 7 machine:
1. Click the Start button, followed by Control Panel link.
2. In the Control Panel Window, click on User Accounts .
3. In the User Accounts window, click on the Change User Account Settings link.
4. In the Change User Account Settings window, move the slider down to Never
and then click on the OK button.
5. Close the User Accounts window and then the Control Panel window.
6. Restart Windows 7 in order for this change to take effect.
You may now proceed to installing the Model 360 programming software.
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To install the software on a Windows 7 machine:
1. From the distribution CD, double-click on the
Install M360KA.bat
file.
2. The batch file will execute the following actions:
a.
Creates the
C:\Dosbox
folder and copies the Dosbox program into it
b. Creates the folder
C:\Zetron\M360KA
c. Creates a link on the desktop called M360KA , using the following icon
3. Double-click on the desktop link for the M360KA . This will cause the following
to happen:
d.
The CPU cycles setting is set to 481, which better emulates the clock speeds
of Windows 98-era machines
cycles=481
e. The ports for Serial 1 and Serial 2 are mapped to COM1 and COM2
serial1=directserial realport:com1 startbps:9600 parity:n bytesize:8 stopbits:1
serial2=directserial realport:com2 startbps:9600 parity:n bytesize:8 stopbits:1
4. The autoexec batch file that was started by the clicking the desktop link ends by
starting the Model 360 DOS-based programming software. You can proceed to
configuring which COM port it should use. See
Configuring the Programming
Software on page 46 .