GER 1500 USER MANUAL

GER 1500 SPECTRORADIOMETER 9If the screen shown above does not appear within 60 seconds:• Use Windows Explorer to explore the CD.• Double-click on the “setup.exe” file located on the CD in order to manually run the setup.Floppy InstallationTo install the software from floppy, insert “Disk 1” into the computer’s floppy disk drive. UseWindows Explorer to explore the floppy. Double-click on the “setup.exe” file. The screen shownabove should appear within 1 minute. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the PC DataAcquisition software.Note that depending on your operating system, the installation program may not ask you to insertall of the floppy disks supplied for installation purposes.When the installation completes, remember to copy the “System” folder associated with yourinstrument’s serial number into the installation directory, before running the PC Data Acquisitionsoftware for the first time.After copying the “System” folder to your hard disk, please ensure that the file “ref.dat” is notmarked “Read only”:• Use Windows Explorer to look at the contents of your GER 1500 “System” folder on your harddisk.• Right-click on the “ref.dat” icon, and select “Properties”; a properties window will pop-up.• Examine the “Read-only” attribute near the bottom of the pop-up window; there should not bea check mark. If there is, un-check the box and dismiss the pop-up by pressing “OK”.GER 1500 USER MANUAL, REVISION 3.7