BMC-B1
Falling Dart Impact Tester
    Operation Manual
           for
        Software
           V1.0
    Labthink
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Content
1 System Requirement....................................................................................................1
   1.1 Hardware Requirement............................................................................................1
   1.2 Operation System....................................................................................................1
2 Installation.....................................................................................................................2
3 Deleting the Software...................................................................................................8
4 Starting the Software....................................................................................................9
5 Function Descriptions.................................................................................................10
   5.1 Main Interface.........................................................................................................10
   5.2 Parameter Settings.................................................................................................11
   5.3 COM Port Settings..................................................................................................12
   5.4 Saving.....................................................................................................................12
   5.5 Report.....................................................................................................................13
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1 System Requirement
1.1 Hardware Requirement
   CPU: P4 2.0GHz or higher
   RAM: 512 MB and above
   Hard disk: 10 G
   Display: 1024×768
   Serial Port: one 9-pin serial port
1.2 Operation System
   Windows 7
   Printing driver
   Office software
Note: If operation encounters any problem, exit the software and restart it.
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2 Installation
1)   Start Windows, and close other programs.
2)   Insert the U disk into the computer.
3)   Browse the contents of the U disk in “My computer” and find a folder named “BMC-
     B1”.
4)   Click “Setup” icon       to start installation.
Note: The user can exit the installation process by clicking “Cancel” in any step.
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5)   Click “Next”.
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6)   Input “User Name” and “Organization”, and choose the account authorization for
     this application. Then click “Next”.
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7)   The user can choose “Complete” or “Custom” installation and click “Next” to
     continue setup.
8)   If the user chooses “Custom” setup, selects the program features desired to install.
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Click “Install” to start installation.
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9)   Click “Finish” to finish installation. The system will automatically create a shortcut
     on the desktop.
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3 Deleting the Software
   Method one
The user can delete the software by choosing “Start”--“Program”-- “Labthink”--“BMC-
B1…”--“Uninstall BMC-B1…”. Select “Yes” to confirm deleting the software.
   Method two
Click “Start” -- “Control Panel” to open the control panel. Double-click “Programs and
Features”, find “BMC-B1… ” from the software, choose “Uninstall“, and then confirm the
operation.
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4 Starting the Software
Double click the “BMC-B1…” shortcut on the desktop to open the software. Or click
“Start” --“Program”-- “Labthink”--“BMC-B1…”--“BMC-B1 …” to come to the login
interface.
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5 Function Descriptions
5.1 Main Interface
Table 1 Menu bar
     Menu         Sub-menu         Function                             Note
                  Save             Save report to specified directory
     File         Open             Enter report interface
                  Exit             Close software
                  Parameters       Set test parameters
     Preset
                  COM Port Set     Set COM port
     Report       View             Enter report interface
     Help         About            Provide contact information
Table 2 Toolbar
              Option           Function                     Note
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                             Save report
                             Enter parameter setting
                             interface
                             Clear the interface
                             Enter report interface
                             Close software
5.2 Parameter Settings
Click        in toolbar to enter the following interface. Click “Save” after setting
parameters to return to the main interface.
5.3 COM Port Settings
Select “COM Port Set” in the pull down menu of “Preset” to enter the following interface
and set parameters in accordance with the following interface, then click “OK” to finish
the setting.
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5.4 Saving
Click “File” -> “Save” in menu bar, or         in toolbar to save test report. The detailed
procedures are as follows.
First click “File” -> “Save” in menu bar, or        in toolbar to pop up the interface of
“Save As”.
Next, select the saving path and input the file name, click “Save” button to finish saving
the report.
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5.5 Report
Click      in toolbar to enter the interface of test report.
Choose the file to be opened and click “Open” to enter the test report.
   Print test report
Open the historical test report, click “Report”-- “Print” button or      in toolbar to pop up
the following interface.
Then the user can set the printer and click “Print” button to print test report.
   Export to Excel
Open the historical test report, choose “Report”—“To Excel” and click          to pop up the
following interface.
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Click “Browse” button to choose the aim path, then click “Start”, the system will
automatically export test data to the specified file.
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