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81408-4r2 MPD Series Installation and User Guide
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Appendix 4.
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Use of the GUI
During development and testing Spellman HV Ltd. use an in-house developed
Graphical User Interface (GUI) to control and manage the MPD units. This GUI is not
intended for customer use and so is an un-supported product. It is provided to
customers to help them with initial product evaluation. Longer term it is normal for
customers to use their own software to control the product.
The communications protocol for the MPD unit is specified in the Spellman document:
48113-21 Serial Communications Protocol.
GUI Requirements
The GUI is written to run on Microsoft Windows 10 and uses Microsoft .Net Framework
Version 4.
The GUI makes use of the Windows Registry to hold application configuration
information. Your IT team MUST ensure the GUI has permission to access to the
following area of the registry.
GUI Limitations
The GUI does not support internationalisation. All GUI text is in English.
GUI Installation
To install the GUI, the user will need the GUI installer application. This is comprised of
two files.
➢
‘Customer 48113-GUIv
x
r
yy
.exe’
➢
‘Customer 48113-GUI
x
r
yy
.msi’
Where:
x
Major Version Number
yy
Minor Version Number
If you do not have the files, please contact your local Spellman Sales Office quoting
‘48113-GUI’. They will arrange for the installer files to be sent to you.
