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INTERFACE SOFTWARE
The proprietary software was written specifically to simplify the process of extracting smoke opacity data
from the Wager 6500 Smoke Meter to the customer’s hard drive. In addition, it provides a graphic
interface of the test sequence. The operator must be familiar with the operation of the Model 6500.
Print to PC software version 5.1
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This version will work on windows xp, vista, and win7. Install the software from the cd or electronic image
by clicking setup file. The software will ask you a few questions. Agree to the license and then use the
default setting for all other questions.
Once the software is installed on your computer, double click the “6500 PC Interface” icon.
Upon the opening of the software, you must configure it to run on your computer. Click print to pc, and
then select configuration. In the configuration screen, enter your (or your customers) information. Now on
the bottom left, select the com port number that you have the interface cable connect to on the back of
your desktop. If you are using a laptop, set the com port number to the usb to serial adapter that you
have installed. Note : if this number is not set to match the physical com port, then the communication
between the pc and the 6500 control unit will not function.
Once you have the configuration set to your desired setting, click save and click replace to complete the
configuration.
Now that you have set up the software, you will want to operate it. Click print to pc and click print to pc to
ensure the check mark is visible. Now connect the 6500 control unit to the pc via the cable, turn the
control unit on and immediately press print. The control unit will come to the first record. If this is not the
record you wish to print, press select to scroll through the records until you find the record you want to
print.
THIS SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING FILES ARE SOLD "AS IS" AND WITHOUT
WARRANTIES AS TO PERFORMANCE OR MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHER
WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.
In particular, because of the various hardware and software environments into which
WAGER65 may be put, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR TEST IN ANY
COUNTRY, STATE OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY IS OFFERED.
Good data management procedures dictates that any program be thoroughly tested with
non-critical data before relying on it. The user must assume the entire risk of using the
program. ANY LIABILITY OF THE SELLER WILL BE LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO PRODUCT
REPLACEMENT OF ORIGINAL DISKS.