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/* NAPOPC_ST DA Server						*/
/* for Windows 2000/XP/7 32 bits		                */
/* (Supports 7K, 8K, 87K, ZB-2k, FRnet series modules and	*/
/*  modbus controllers)						*/
/*							 	*/
/* Version : 3.33						*/
/* Date    : April-30-2011				        */
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/* This document describes that how to install the software	*/
/* about the NAPOPC_ST DA Server for 7K/8K/87K/ZB-2K/FRnet 	*/
/* series and modbus controllers.				*/
/*							 	*/
/* This content is valid for WINDOWS 2000/XP/7 32 bits          */
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 A). The Setup program:

     You could find the NAPOPC_ST DA Server.exe program on the CD disc.
     |--\README.TXT       		<-- This file.
     |
     |--\NAPOPC_ST DA Server.exe        <-- the Setup program
     |
     |--\WHATSNEW.TXT		        <-- Update information
     |
     |--\NAPOPC_ST.PDF	                <-- NAPOPC_ST user's manual 
     |
     |--\module.ini		        <-- Modules information
     |
     |--\module_ET.ini			<-- Modules information
     |
     |--\module_FRnet.ini		<-- Modules information   
    
         
 B). Installation Steps
 
     Both the client site and server site need to install 
     the following packages.

     If you got the program from CD or from our web-site, please ...(recommendation)
	 
     B-1). Use Easy Installation Package
       step 1). Double click the NAPOPC_ST DA Server.exe.
       step 2). Follow the wizard to install.
       step 3). Finish.

  C). After installed, 
     
     C-1). The item "NAPOPC_ST DA Server" will be added 
           into the "Add/Remove Programs" (under "Control Panel") 

     C-2). The sub-directory tree as follows:

     The default [Base Directory] is "\ICPDAS\NAPOPC_ST".
    
     [Base Directory] <-- the directory you selected to setup
	|
	|--\DCON_PC.DLL				<-- Dynamic Link Library
       	|--\UART.DLL				<-- Dynamic Link Library
        |--\IOCtrl.DLL                          <-- Dynamic Link Library
        |--\MFC42.DLL                           <-- Dynamic Link Library
        |--\MSVCRT.DLL                          <-- Dynamic Link Library
	|--\NAPOPCSvr_ST.EXE			<-- NAPOPC_ST DA Server main executive program
	|--\unins000.exe			<-- Uninstall NAPOPC_ST DA Server
        	|
	|--\Client				<-- OPC client program
	    |--\VB5				<-- VB5&VB6 demo using Automation Interface
	    |--\OPC_NetClientDemo
	        |--\VBOPCClient_Demo		<-- VB.Net demo using .Net wrapper
	        |--\VCSOPCClient_Demo		<-- VC#.Net demo using .Net wrapper
	        |--\OPC_NetClientDemo.sln	<-- Microsoft Visual Studio Solution Object
	|
	|--\Manual
	    |--\NAPOPC_ST.PDF		        <-- NAPOPC_ST user's manual  
	    |--\OPCOvw.PDF			<-- OPC OverView
	    |--\OPCCommn.PDF			<-- OPC Common Interface
	    |--\OPCDA20_Cust.PDF		<-- OPC DA v2.0 Custom Interface
	    |--\OPCDA20_Auto.PDF		<-- OPC DA v2.0 Automation Interface
	    |--\OPCNetWrapper.PDF               <-- OPCNetWrapper.dll user's manual 
        |
	|--\FAQ
	    |--\FAQ.htm				<-- Frequently Asked Questions
	    |--\FAQ_Big5.htm			<-- Frequently Asked Questions (Traditional Chinese version)	
            |--\FAQ_GB.htm.htm			<-- Frequently Asked Questions (Simplified Chinese version)
            |--\OPCLink_Sts.JPG	                <-- example picture
	|
	|--\README.TXT				<-- this file.
	|--\WHATSNEW.TXT			<-- What's New
	|--\module.ini				<-- Modules information
        |--\module_ET.ini			<-- Modules information
        |--\module_FRnet.ini			<-- Modules information
        |--\USBHK.ini			        <-- USB HardKey information
        
     
     C-3). The following links will be add into the "Start Menu".

     [Start]    <-- the Start menu
      |--\Programs
         |--\ICPDAS
            |--\NAPOPC_ST				<-- link to the "\ICPDAS\NAPOPC_ST" folder
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\Client			<-- link to the "\ICPDAS\NAPOPC_ST\Client\VB5" folder
	                                                    link to the "\ICPDAS\NAPOPC_ST\Client\OPC_NetClientDemo" folder
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\FAQ				<-- link to the "\ICPDAS\NAPOPC_ST\FAQ" folder
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\Manual		        <-- link to the "\ICPDAS\NAPOPC_ST\Manual" folder
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\NAPOPC_ST DA Server		<-- link to the "NAPOPCSvr_ST.EXE" file
	    |--\NAPOPC_ST\Uninstall NAPOPC_ST DA Server	<-- link to the "unins000.exe" file
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\NAPOPC_ST DA Server Manual	<-- link to the "NAPOPC_ST.pdf" file
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\Readme			<-- link to the "README.TXT" file
            |--\NAPOPC_ST\What's new			<-- link to the "WHATSNEW.TXT" file
           

 D). Quick Start

     D-1). Run OPC server.
           Launch our OPC server by executing NAPOPCSvr_ST.exe.

     D-2). Search modules.
           1. Click menu item "Add" / "Search Modules..." or keydown 
              "Ctrl + M".
           2. Select a correct "COM Port", "Baud Rate" and "Address",
              and then click "Search" button.
           3. Click "Stop" / "Exit" button after find out all 
              modules. (It will also closes this search-window 
              automatically, after end of the searching.)

     D-3). Save Configuration.
           Click menu item "File" / "Save as..." and then give it 
           a name to save. (for example: test)
     
     D-4). Exit the OPC server.
           Click the menu item "File" / "Exit" or keydown "Alt + F4" 
           to stop the server.

     D-5). Connect to OPC server.
           Launch your OPC client software and select "NAPOPC.Svr"
           or "NAPOPC.Svr.1" to connect. (This will cause your system 
           to launch our OPC server in the background automatically.)


Note: For more information, please refer to user's manual 
      "NAPOPC_ST.PDF".