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Installation and User Manual for the GSC400 PC Software Interface
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4.2 – GSC400 Monitor Interface Screen
When the GSC400 PC Interface
software is opened on the PC, the
default GSC400 Monitor screen
window will be displayed. The user has
many options from this screen to
choose from including GSC400
monitoring, updating, failure logs,
security and firmware upgrades. To
monitor, read or write to the GSC400
the controller must be successfully
connected to the PC.
The GSC400 must be configured to the
correct COM port setting for successful
data transfer. If a “Communications Port
Error” is displayed when tying to monitor,
read or write to the GSC400 the correct
COM port must be selected. The correct
COM port may be selected under the
Communication tab within the GSC400
interface screen. The correct COM port
may be selected by simply choosing a
different port from the list until the port
error is eliminated. The correct port may
be found by performing the following
procedure.
1. Open PC control panel
2. Double click on System
3. Click on Hardware Tab
4. Open Device Manager
5. Double click on Ports