DI-789 Hardware Manual
Installation
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Note: The Ethernet Synchronous Chain can be anywhere on the LAN. If you are unsure whether your network is
DHCP-enabled or not, check with your system administrator before installing W
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.
1.
Install W
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software (see “Installing Software” on page 10).
2.
Connect your device to your Local Area Network (see “Connecting the Device” on page 11).
3.
Run the TCP/IP Manager software (default location is
Start > Programs > WINDAQ > IP Manager
).
4.
Apply power to the device (see “Applying Power to the Instrument” on page 12).
Installing Software
Even though the DI-789 does not acquire data, you must install W
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software and TCP/IP Manager software for
the device to work properly in the daisy chain.
1.
Insert the
The W
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D
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Resource CD
into your CD-ROM drive. The Windows auto run feature should start the
installation program. If the Windows auto run feature is not enabled on your PC, run the setup.exe program
located on the root of the CD directory.
2.
In the “What do you want to do?” dialog box select the
Install Software
radio button and click
OK
.
3.
In the “Installing Software” dialog box select the
Install Software for all other products
radio button and click
OK
.
4.
In the “Specify the product” dialog box choose the W
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D
AQ
/Lite option and click
OK
.
5.
In the “Specify the Instrument” dialog box select the
DI-785/788/789 Desktop Instruments
radio button and
click
OK
.
6.
In the “Select a Device” dialog box select the
DI-785/788/789 ENB
radio button and click
OK
.
7.
The “Welcome!” dialog box allows you to cancel the installation. Click
OK
to continue installation or
Cancel
to
abort.
8.
Read through the Software License agreement carefully and either
Accept and Continue
or
Cancel
to exit the
installation.
9.
Enter your Registration Information in the appropriate text boxes and click
OK
.
10. Select the destination directory where you would like all folders and files to reside on your hard drive. We rec-
ommend you accept the default path, but you can name this new directory anything you like. Simply substitute
the desired drive and directory in the Destination Directory text box. Once you have chosen the directory click
OK
.
11. The “Make Backups?” dialog box provides the option of creating backup copies of any files that may be replaced
during installation. This is a safety courtesy; backup copies are not required. Click on
No
if you don't want to
make backups. Click on
Yes
to create backups. If you decide to create backups, you will be prompted to specify
a backup file directory.
12. Select the program manager group you would like to place the program shortcuts in your Windows programs.
The default is recommended, but you can specify any program group or create a new one. Click
OK
to continue.
13. You must know either the MAC address or the IP address of the device to continue. The MAC address is located
on the sticker on the bottom of your device. IP addresses must be retrieved from the system administrator. Enter
the MAC address or IP address in the text box provided in the “MAC or IP address of the device” dialog box. If
you are installing a device that is not connected to your Local Area Network, you should enter the IP address
