Figure 3 Install the battery
Install the software
Install the Hydrolab Operating Software on a PC.
Items to collect:
• PC with Windows XP SP3 or newer
• Hydrolab Operating Software CD
1. Put the CD in the PC. The installation program starts.
2. Complete the steps in the software prompts to install the software on the PC.
Connect to the PC
Connect the instrument to the PC.
Items to collect:
• PC with Hydrolab Operating Software
• Calibration cable or optional deployment cable
• Communications module
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• Power adapter
1. Connect the instrument to the PC. Refer to
To connect to a different power adapter or communications module than those shown, refer to the
documentation supplied with the power adapter or the communications module.
Note: An external power connection is optional for instruments with an internal battery pack. The battery is not
used when external power is used.
2. At initial installation and each time a different USB port on the PC is used:
a. Windows prompts that a new device is found and opens a wizard window. Select No, not this
time to search for software, then click Next.
b. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended), then click Next. No CD is
necessary.
Windows installs the software driver for the communications module.
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Optional for instruments with an internal battery pack
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