Chapter 4: maestro software setup, 1 maestro software installation, 1 downloading from the web – ElmoMC Multi-Axis Motion Controller-Maestro Installation Guide User Manual
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Maestro Installation Guide
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Chapter 4: Maestro Software Setup
4.1 Maestro Software Installation
Maestro software is "shrink-wrapped" with Elmo Composer software. Consequently, the
first part of the Maestro's software setup is the installation of Elmo's Composer
You can install the Composer either by using the CD-ROM delivered with the Elmo servo
drive or by downloading the software directly from the Elmo website.
4.1.1
Downloading from the Web
To install the Composer by downloading it from the Elmo website:
1. Using your Internet browser, go to the Elmo website:
.
2. From the main menu, select Support – Downloads. The Support page will be
displayed.
3. From the Support - Downloads menu, select Software Tools in the right column. The
Software Tools page will be displayed.
4. From the Software Tools menu, select the Maestro, [date] option in the Description
column. The Windows File Download dialog box will be displayed.
5. Select the Save this file to disk option and click OK. The Save As dialog box will be
displayed.
6. Navigate to the location where the Composer application should be stored and click
Save. The software will be downloaded to that location.
7. After the download is complete (and you click Close), select Start – Run from the
Windows taskbar. The Run dialog box will be displayed.
8. Click Browse, navigate to the Composer folder and select the Setup.exe file. Then
click OK. The Composer Welcome dialog box will be displayed, as follows: