2665 Series Operation Manual
EZT-2665-8000/6
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4.8
S
OFTWARE
I
NSTALLATION
The software installation is performed in two parts, firstly, the USB drivers, and
secondly, the main Easytrak Alpha program. Please read the instructions in full
before starting
Note:
The supplied CD has been virus scanned. Whilst Applied Acoustic Engineering has taken every
reasonable precaution to minimise the risk from viruses, we cannot accept liability for any damage that
might occur as a result of software viruses. AAE would advise you to carry out your own virus checks
before installation.
To install the Easytrak Alpha software, load the supplied CD into the computer’s
CD/DVD drive. The install program should run automatically. The dialogue box
below will appear. Four options are presented,
I
NSTALL
E
ASYTRAK
A
LPHA
, view the
O
PERATOR
M
ANUAL
(PDF format
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), and view the
USB
DRIVERS FOLDER
and
C
LOSE
.
At this stage select the
C
LOSE
button.
4.8.1
USB
D
RIVER
S
OFTWARE
I
NSTALLATION
The Alpha USB drivers for Windows XP through to Win 7 (32 and 64 bit) are
contained on the supplied CD. Examples of driver installation are provided for
Windows XP and Windows 7.
The USB configuration programs two serial ports to be used by the computer for
communication with the Easytrak Alpha Command Console for control and for the
Data Output serial port on the back of the Alpha unit.
The configuration will vary between operating systems.
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