Installing device drivers, Procedure | Velocity Micro SEAL-IT 100

Chapter 1: Introduction

SEAL-IT 100 Device Driver User Guide

Installing device drivers

About this topic	Devices are integrated into VWorks or BenchWorks software using
	device driver plug-ins. Plug-ins need to be installed before the device
	can be configured and used.
	This topic describes how to install device drivers if they are not already
	installed on your system. Read this topic if you are an administrator in
	charge of managing Velocity11 devices.
Procedure
Procedure	To install device drivers:
	1.	Insert the device driver installation disc into the CD-ROM of the
		computer running VWorks or BenchWorks software.
	2.	Follow the on-screen instructions for installation, selecting the
		default values when available.
	3.	When finished, exit VWorks or BenchWorks software.
	4.	Log off Windows and restart your computer.
	5.	Start VWorks or BenchWorks software.

		For this	The default location for the device driver is...
		application...

		VWorks software	C:\VWorks Workspace\bin\plugins

		BenchWorks	C:\Program Files\Velocity11\BenchWorks\plugins
		software

Related topics

For information about...	See...

Device drivers	“About device drivers” on page 7

Opening diagnostics	“Opening diagnostics” on page 12

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Velocity Micro SEAL-IT 100 manual Installing device drivers, Procedure, To install device drivers

Contents

July VWorks3 and BenchWorks SEAL-IT 100 Device Driver User Guide Copyright 2007 Velocity11 Contents Table of Contents Introduction1 Job roles Who should read this guideRelated topics About Velocity11 user guides Where to find user information Online helpAbout this topic To open the online help Printing and searching More information Also read What this guide coversDriver version What this guide does not cover Device defined About devicesDevice file defined About device drivers What functions do the device drivers provide? Related topics IWorks interface Procedure Installing device driversTo install device drivers To add devices to a device file Adding devicesClick the Device Manager tab Background About diagnosticsSelect File Device File Save To open Diagnostics Opening diagnostics If you are using VWork3 or BenchWorks software Related topics About profiles Stored settingsProfiles defined Before you start Setting general properties Setting the properties for a deviceTo set the general properties for a device Setting location properties Setting teachpointsOpen the Device Properties Teachpoint for robot robot’s name. Choose a file Setting the Use linked location Sub Process task defined Adding a Sub Adding and linking Sub Process tasksTo link the Sub Process task to the correct sub-process Pipette Process Editor, select the Sub Process link icon To link a Sub Process task to a device Where scripts are written Using JavaScript to set task parameters About reader output files Plug-in defaultOutput file Example Profile default output file name Filename suffixes Overriding output file names with tasks About device initialization Homing motors Setting profile parameters Introduction SEAL-IT Workflow Workflow for configuring the SEAL-IT Creating a SEAL-IT 100 profile Open ABgene SEAL-IT 100 DiagnosticsBefore you start To create a SEAL-IT 100 profile Related topics Setting Seal Plate SEAL-IT 100 task parameters Setting SEAL-IT 100 task parametersTo set the Seal Plate ABgene SEAL-IT 100 task parameters Managing profiles To manage SEAL-IT 100 profiles Managing SEAL-IT 100 profiles Open SEAL-IT 100 Diagnostics Operating the SEAL-IT 100 with diagnosticsBefore you start Sealing and trimming a plate To initialize the SEAL-IT Profiles tab