User`s guide

Installation
2-6
5100-A2-GB22-00
December 1996
Installing the HotWire 5170 RTU Diagnostics Utility
The RS232 cable must be connected between the RTU and your PC before you
can run the Diagnostic Utility.
 Procedure
To install the Diagnostics Utility:
1. Insert the HotWire 5170 RTU Diagnostics Utility disk into drive a:.
2. Enter Windows and:
If you are . . .
Select . . .
On the Program Manager window File, then Run.
Using Windows 95 Start, then Run.
3. Type A:\SETUP.EXE and click on OK.
4. Follow the screen instructions for installing the software. When the install
program prompts for a destination directory for the Diagnostics Utility, you
can specify a directory or click on Next to accept the default directory.
5. Click on OK when installation completes.
An icon is created for the utility. You can double-click on the icon to start the utility
when needed.
NOTE:
The Diagnostics Utilities interferes with network data and operation of the
RTU so the Diagnostics Utility should not be running, either in the open state
or iconified, during normal RTU operation.
When you first access the utility, you must configure the COM port used for the
RS-232 connection. The following window prompts you to do this. Refer to
Setting the Communication Port in Chapter 3 for more information.