User's Manual

DIGITAL CONTROL INCORPORATED
Eclipse
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TensiTrak
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Operator’s Manual 33
Installing TensiTrak Software
Computer System Requirements
The Eclipse TensiTrak computer software is provided on a single CD-ROM, which also contains the
operator’s manual and sample data. The TensiTrak software requires a computer with at least the
following system specifications:
¾ 600 MHz or greater processor
¾ Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, or XP operating system
¾ Serial (COM) port or USB port
¾ Pointing device (mouse)
¾ Color printer for color graphs
Installing Software on Computer
NOTE: Files will automatically be placed under the C:\Program Files folder in a new folder named Digital
Control Incorporated (C:\Program Files\Digital Control Incorporated). You can change this default
storage location during installation.
Eclipse TensiTrak Software
1. Close any open applications.
2. Place the TensiTrak CD-ROM in the CD drive and follow the prompts. The software will install
automatically. You will be given an opportunity to change the default storage location during
installation.
3. Once the program is installed, you will see an Eclipse TensiTrak shortcut icon
on your
desktop and under All Programs in your Start menu (in lower left corner of computer screen).
Before using the program, DCI recommends restarting your computer.
Software for USB-to-Serial Adapter
If you do not have a serial port on your computer, then you will need to use the USB-to-serial adapter
provided with the TensiTrak system. This adapter requires you to install software on your computer.
1. Close any open applications.
2. Place the CD-ROM provided with the USB-to-serial adapter in the CD drive, and follow the
prompts. The software will install automatically.