Yaskawa MP900 Series MPLOGGER - Manual (Page 6)

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Using this Manual
„ Intended Reader
• This manual is intended for engineers constructing systems using MPLOGGER.
• This manual assumes that the reader has a general knowledge of computers and under-
stands how to use the keyboard, mouse, and Microsoft Excel.
„ Description of Technical Terms Used in This Manual
• PC: A personal computer with a Windows OS.
• PC address: A controller address (not a personal computer address).
• MDB: Microsoft Access database.
• DAO: Data Access Object. This programming interface is required to use databases
made with Microsoft Access.
• Log: To collect data in a database.
• ADO: ActiveX Data Object. A programming interface that enables using a database with
ActiveX controls.
• MDAC: Microsoft Data Access Components. Program components for accessing a data-
base.
About the Software
„ Precautions
• This software is licensed for a single user. For use in multiple computers, purchase this
software separately for each computer.
• This software is not to be copied and used for any purpose other than backup.
• Store the CD-ROMs containing the software in a safe place.
• This software is not to be decompiled, disassembled, or reverse engineered.
• This software is not to be given to, loaned to, exchanged with, or otherwise released to a
third party without the prior permission of Yaskawa Corporation.
„ Trademarks
• MECHATROLINK is a registered trademark of the MECHATROLINK Members Asso-
ciation.
• Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Excel, and Access are registered trade-
marks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A.
• Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
• Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation.