
2. Program Installation and Delete
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2.3
Installation of USB Drive
Connect the motion controller to a PC via an USB communication cable and turn on the power supply�
When the USB cable is connected first, new H/W is detected. Install the USB driver with the CD given.
● Window Vista: specify the folder "PMC-HS/driver/vista".
● Windows XP and 2000: specify the folder "PMC-HS/driver/xp2k".
● Windows 98 and ME: specify the folder "PMC-HS/driver/98me".
After installation, check the Device Manager as below.
(example: Windows XP)
Execute the "My computer → Properties (Click right mouse button) → Hardware → Device Manager".
If "PMC-HS-USB Driver (Autonics Corp)" exists in "Universal Serial BUS controller" and
"Autonics Serial port" exists in "Port (COM and LPT)", the USB driver was installed normally.
2.3.1
Check the starting of the operation Program
When you connect the motion controller, check the operation program is run correctly�
Caution
When you start the operation program initially after installation, the program displays Offline even if the
communication cable is connected. In this case, select the option menu on the main screen, mark the COM
port is connected to the controller body and start the program again�
In USB communication, if you select "My Computer → Properties (click your right mouse button) →
Hardware → Device Manager", you can check the COM port to be allocated next to "Prolific USB-to-Serial
Comm Port" in "Port (COM and LPT)".