
SECTION 4
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BESTCOMS SOFTWARE
INTRODUCTION
DGC-500 BESTCOMS software provides a user-friendly communication link between the DGC-500 and
the user. An IBM-compatible PC running BESTCOMS can be used to configure the following parameters.
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Sensing transformer ratios
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Programmable contact inputs and programmable outputs
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Engine and system settings
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Engine cranking type and settings
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Pre-alarm and alarm triggers
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Sender data for coolant temperature, oil pressure, and fuel level
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Communication settings
Within BESTCOMS, DGC-500 settings can be saved in a computer file and used later to configure other
controllers with the same settings.
INSTALLATION
DGC-500 BESTCOMS software operates with IBM compatible personal computers (PCs) using
Microsoft® Windows® 95 or later operating systems. The minimum recommended operating
requirements are listed below.
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IBM compatible PC, 486DX2 or faster (100 MHz or higher microprocessor is recommended)
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One available serial port
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CD-ROM Drive
Installing DGC-500 BESTCOMS
BESTCOMS software contains a setup utility that installs the application on your PC. An uninstall utility is
loaded with the program and can be used to remove BESTCOMS from your PC if desired. Use the
following procedure to install DGC-500 BESTCOMS.
1. Insert the CD-ROM into the PC CD-ROM drive.
2. When the DGC-500 Setup and Documentation CD menu appears, click the Install button for the
BESTCOMS PC Program. The setup utility automatically installs DGC-500 BESTCOMS on your PC.
When BESTCOMS is installed, a Basler Electric folder is added to the Windows® program menu. This
folder is accessed by clicking the
Start
button and pointing to
Programs
. As illustrated in Figure 4-1, the
Basler Electric folder contains icons for the DGC-500 BESTCOMS program and a utility to remove
BESTCOMS.
Figure 4-1. Basler Electric Folder Contents
Connecting the DGC-500 and PC
Connect a communication cable between the rear RS-232 connector of the DGC-500 and the appropriate
communication port of the PC. Refer to Figure 2-2 for the location of the DGC-500 RS-232 connector and
Figure 5-4 for the required connections between the DGC-500 and a PC.
STARTING BESTCOMS
BESTCOMS is started by clicking the Windows®
Start
button,
pointing to
Programs
, the
Basler Electric
folder, and then
clicking the
DGC 500
icon. At startup, a dialog box with the
program title and version number is displayed briefly (Figure 4-
2). After this dialog box is displayed, the Sensing Transformers
screen is displayed (Figure 4-5).
Basler Electric Digital Genset
Controller 500
Version X.XX.XX
Copyright Basler Electric
Figure 4-2. BESTCOMS Title and Version
9355400990 Rev H
DGC-500 BESTCOMS Software
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