Metrohm 815 Robotic USB Sample Processor XL - Manual (Page 23)

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3.3 Connecting a computer
The 815 Robotic USB Sample Processor XL requires a USB connection to a
computer in order to be able to be controlled by a PC software. When a
6.2151.000 controller cable is used, the instrument can be connected
directly, either to a USB socket on a computer, to a connected USB hub or
to a different Metrohm control instrument.
Cable connection and driver installation
A driver installation is required in order to ensure that the 815 Robotic
USB Sample Processor XL is recognized by the PC software. To accomplish
this, you must comply with the procedures specified. The following steps
are necessary:
1 Installing the software
￭ Insert the PC software installation CD and carry out the installa-
tion program directions.
￭ Exit the program if you have started it after the installation.
2 Establishing cable connections
￭ Connect all peripheral devices to the instrument (see Chapter
3.13, page 35).
￭ Connect the 815 Robotic USB Sample Processor XL to the mains
supply if you have not already done this.
￭ Connect the instrument to your computer through a USB connec-
tor (Type A) (see Instructions for Use for your computer). The
6.2151.000 cable is used for this purpose.
6.2151.000
USB 2
USB 1
Contr. MSB 2
Figure 7 Connecting the computer
For Windows 2000: The instrument is recognized and the driver is
installed automatically.
For Windows XP: The instrument is recognized and the installation
assistant for the driver is started automatically. Select the option
"Install software automatically" and click on [Continue]. Exit the
assistant with [Finish].