Casella CEL Software for the Microdust dust monitor User Manual

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4.

Type

a:\setup

, where “a” identifies the floppy disk drive, then press

Enter

.

5.

Wait for the Casella CEL welcome screen to be displayed, then

follow the on-screen instructions.

Once installation is complete, a WinDust pro icon

will be found on your Windows desktop.

3.2

Starting WinDust

pro

Start WinDust pro by double clicking on its desktop icon, or selecting it from

the Start Menu. The top level window will be displayed.
As the cursor is moved to each menu button, the relevant function will be

displayed on the message line at the bottom left of the display.
If this is the first time that you open the newly installed software, a dialog will

be displayed telling you that no profile has been defined and asking you to

create and select one before proceeding. Your only option is to click

OK

,

which displays the Active Profile dialog, (see Section 3.3.1).

3.3

Profiles

Profiles are used to identify the unique operating parameters of each

instrument or measurement application.
In situations where multiple instruments are interrogated by one PC, the use

of profiles provides a convenient way of identifying and managing data from

each instrument. Profiles are stored in the PC.

3.3.1 Creating/Editing a Profile

1.

Create a new profile by selecting the

Profiles

option on the

Edit

menu, or by clicking

.

You will be presented with the Active Profile dialog where the active

profile is highlighted.

2.

Select

New

or

Edit

as appropriate.

3.

Enter a suitable name in the Profile Name dialog for a new profile, or

select an existing name.
Three tab Properties dialogs define the basic features of the profile.

The

Instrument

dialog specifies instrument type, date format, ID

and selects a pre-drawn 128 wide by 64 high, black and white bitmap

(

.bmp

) for use as a welcome screen

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