Cirrus Logic CRD5463PM - Manual (Page 6)

CRD5463PM
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4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
4.1 Software Installation Procedure
FTDI drivers must be installed before the GUI software is launched. Please refer to the following document
for details of how to install the drivers.
4.1.1 GUI Installation
1) Go to Cirrus Industrial Software download website ( http://www.cirrus.com/industrialsoftware ).
2) Click the link for the GUI desired.
3) Download the file onto the PC and unzip it. A new folder will be created.
4) Open the new folder and run the setup.exe file.
5) Follow the instructions presented by the installation wizard.
6) To Run the GUI, navigate to:
Start > All Programs >Cirrus Power Monitoring Reference (CRD5463PM) > CRD5463PM
4.1.2 Driver Installation
Important: FTDI drivers must be installed before the GUI software is launched. Please refer to the follow-
ing document for details of how to install the drivers.
http://www.ftdichip.com/Documents/AppNotes/AN_104_FTDI_Drivers_Installation_Guide_for_WindowsXP(FT_000093).pdf
4.2 Using the Software
Before launching the software, connect the CRD to an open USB port on the PC using the provided cable.
Connect the CRD to the main power and the load using provided power cord and plug adaptor. Once the
power has been switched on, the software program can be launched.
4.3 Main Window
When the software is launched, the Main window will appear. This window contains information concern-
ing the software's title, revision number, copyright date, etc.
Figure 5. CRD5463PM GUI Main Window
At the top of the screen is a menu bar which displays user options. The menu bar has three items: System,
Connect, and Help.