Step 5 – Install the Programming Software and Develop a Project
Following are the minimum system requirements for running C-more Micro-Graphic
Programming Software, EA-MG-PGMSW, on a PC:
• Personal Computer with a 333 MHz or higher processor (CPU) clock speed recommended;
(Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 4 or Windows® XP, 800 MHz or higher processor (CPU)
clock speed recommended (Windows® Vista (32 bit)); Intel® Pentium/Celeron family, or AMD®
K6/Athlon/Duron family, or compatible processor recommended
• Keyboard and Mouse or compatible pointing device
• Super VGA color video adapter and monitor with at least 800 x 600 pixels resolution
(1024 x 768 pixels recommended) 64K color minimum
• 150 MB free hard-disk space
• 128 MB free RAM (512 MB recommended); 512 MB free RAM (1GB recommended) for Vista
• CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing software from the CD, or internet access to download free
programming software
• USB port to use with an EA-MG-PGM-CBL, USB to RS232 Programming Cable Assembly for
project transfer from the programming software to the panel
• Operating System - Windows® XP Home / Professional Edition Service Pack 2, Windows® 2000
with Service Pack 4, or Windows® Vista (32 bit)
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the PC’s CD-ROM drive and follow the instructions. If you
need assistance during the software installation, please refer to the supplied Software Installation
Guide or call the AutomationDirect Technical Support team at 770-844-4200.
Start a Project
Simulate Project
Send Project to panel
Allows you to check the operation of
your project before downloading it to
the panel.
Download your project to the
connected panel.
Enter a name
for your project
Make a New Project
PLC Protocol
DirectLogic K Sequence
HMI Type
Project
Location
EA1 S6ML
MyProject
C \My Documents\C more Projects\
Select Project
Protocol Setup
Browse
Select the C-more
Micro-Graphic panel
Select the PLC Driver