YSI 9600 - Manual (Page 27)

SECTION 3 PREPARING FOR A 9600
DEPLOYMENT
In Section 2, you set up the physical components of your Model 9600 – cadmium column, reagent bags,
and waste bags. In this section, you will learn how to install the PC software which allows interface to
your 9600, power your instrument with either a battery pack or a power supply, attach a cable to the 9600,
and establish an interface between the nitrate monitor and your PC.
3.1 INSTALLING NUVIEW PC SOFTWARE
Locate the NUview CD-ROM which was shipped as part of your 9600 package and which you unpacked in
Section 2.1 above. The CD contains a file that will install software to your PC that will allow you to interface
to the 9600 in order to:
• Configure your instrument for a deployment
• Start a deployment
• Interact with the 9600 during deployments to upload data
• Stop a deployment
This software is designated NUview and the Model 9600 can ONLY be operated from a computer which is
running this software.
3.1.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
NUview software will run properly on computers with the following characteristics:
• IBM Compatible PC
• Windows ® 2000, or XP
• 32 MB memory
• 20 MB available disk space
• CD-ROM Drive
• RS-232 Serial Port
• Monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution or better
3.1.2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
To install NUview software to your computer, perform the following steps:
• Place the NUview CD-ROM into the CD drive of your computer.
• Use Windows Explorer or My Computer to view files on the CD-ROM. Double-click on the
Setup.exe file.
The display will indicate that the set-up routine is proceeding. Follow the instructions on the screen as the
installation proceeds. For most applications, the default settings should work without problems. After
installation, there is no need to restart the computer.
YSI Environmental 27 Model 9600 Nitrate Monitor