Using TG Setup to set parameters
TG Setup, a standard accessory with the TG8000, is a software application for
a PC using the Microsoft Windows operating system. TG Setup provides the
capability t
o set all of the parameters of the TG8000 mainframe and installed
modulesusingaPC.
This section provides the following information:
Installation instructions and Ethernet setup
Starting and exiting TG Setup
Elements of the TG Setup window
Using the TG Setup m enus
TG Setup tutorial
Installation i
nstructions and Ethernet setup
This subsection contains instructions to install and configure the TG Setup
application on your PC.
Installing TG Setup
The following installation instructions require that you are familiar with the basics
of using the Windows operating system.
Perform the following procedure to install TG Setup software:
1. Be sure that your PC meets the requirements before proceeding with the
installation. (See page viii, PC system requirements.)
2. Insert the TG700 and TG8000 SW Library and Documentati
on DVD
(063-4440-XX) into a DVD drive on your PC.
3. When the Product Software and Documentation Browser window appears,
select the TG7 Tools Software link.
4. Select the TG Setup link to install the software. Follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the software installation.
Creating a desktop
shortcut ic
on
Perform the f ollowing procedure to create an icon on your PC d esktop that you
can use to ru
n the TG Setup application.
1. On your PC display, right c lick to open the desktop menu.
2. Use the New > Shortcut command to create a shortcut to the TGSetup.exe
file.
3. You can start the TG Setup application by double-clicking the shortcut icon.
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