Chapter 1 before using the product, 1 overview of hardware configurator, 1 hardware configurator features – Yokogawa Touch Screen GP20 User Manual

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1.1 Overview of Hardware Configurator

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Hardware Configurator Features

SMARTDAC+ STANDARD Hardware Configurator is a PC software application for creating

setup data for the GX/GP recorder.

You can use it to create, edit, save, and print setup data.

You can also use it to exchange data with a recorder and control a recorder via

communication.

Web-based Offline Application

You can use a Web browser (Internet Explorer) on your PC to create and edit setup data.

You only need this software and a browser; you do not have to configure communication

parameters.

Creating and Editing Setup Data

You can create new setup data by specifying the model and options.

You can also edit existing setup data.

Saving and Loading Setup Data

You can save the data that you create to your PC and load setup files that have been saved

on your PC.

Sending and Receiving Setup Data

You can send setup data to and receive data from a recorder via communication.

Printing Setup Data

You can print setup data.

Controlling Recorders

You can start and stop recording or computing on the GX/GP via communication.

Retrieving Information from Recorders

You can retrieve information from the GX/GP via communication.

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Installation and Version Updating

Download the latest installer from YOKOGAWA's website to install and update the software.

From the Help menu, you can view the software version information and access the link to

the website.

Note

• Close all other software applications before installing this software.

• To reinstall the software, uninstall the current software first.

• The “Countries/regions except Japan” selection dialog box appears during installation. Select

the country that you will use the software in.

• Standard Hardware Configurator uses HTTP port 34443 to communicate with the Web browser.

If this port is already in use by another application, you will not be able to start Hardware

Configurator even if you install it.

Corrective action:

1.4 Starting and Closing Hardware Configurator

Chapter 1 Before Using the Product

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