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moments, the MSView
TM
software setup wizard should appear. If setup does not begin (or the
autorun CD-drive feature has been disabled), run Setup.exe on the CD drive using Windows
Explorer. Follow the install wizard instructions.
!
IMPORTANT: The software CD provided may not contain
the latest version of MSView. Check our website for
updates at: http://www.morningstarcorp.com/products/
software
5.2.2 Installation via Internet Download
On the Morningstar website (www.morningstarcorp.com), download the MSView
TM
leand
saveittoyourPC.Theleshouldbein.zipformat,meaningthecontentswillhavetobeextract-
ed before installation can proceed. Windows ME, XP and Vista have built-in unzip capabilities.
If you are not running one of these later versions of Windows, you must download a zip/unzip
utility. We recommend WinZip
TM
, a trial version of which can be downloaded at www.winzip.com.
Please refer to the WinZip
TM
website for instructions on how to unzip the MSView
TM
le.
Newer versions of MSView
TM
do not require installation. After unzipping the download folder,
double-click on the MSView
TM
icon to run the program.
5.3 Establishing a Connection
The MSView
TM
software is frequently updated. Therefore, specic steps for making device
connections are not outlined in this document. Please refer to the Help File in the MS-
View
TM
program for all the information needed to make device connections.
5.3.1 Local (Serial) Settings
If using one of the following:
Serial to serial connection•
USB to serial connection (USB to serial Adapter)•
Serial to RJ-11 (MeterBus) connection (PC Meterbus Adapter)•
USB to RJ-11 (MeterBus) connection (USB to serial Adapter to PC Meterbus Adapter)•
you are attempting to establish a local connection.