Menus -
Title Bar :
The title bar will display the Series Number of the DSM board connected to the computer. The Series Number is a unique identifier that is burned into the DSM's firmware. Each board has its own Series Number. If no boards are connected or if there is something wrong with the firmware, the GUI application will display the "No Modules Found" message on the title bar.
Toolstrip :
From left to right the buttons are:
Delete Waveform, Save Waveform, Save Waveform As,
Stop Memory, Arm Board, Restart/Start Memory, Software Trigger,
Endless/Infinite Loop,
and lastly Tracking Waveform Summary.
In addition, there are quick keyboard shortcuts for Restart (F1), Arm (F2), Stop (F3), Trigger (F4)
and Download (F8).
Tracking Waveform Summary
To help you keep track of the various parameters you last downloaded to the module, this button brings up a table summarizing those current waveform parameters.
File :
Reload Waveform
Refreshes the Waveform Selector List in the Waveform window. You only need to refresh if you make any changes to the waveform .wf files while the program is still running.
Save
Saves all parameters into current waveform file. The current waveform is the one listed in the drop-down box in the Waveform window. For detailed instructions on saving waveforms please see the Save Waveform page.
Save As
Saves all parameters into a new waveform file. When you click on "Save As", a new dialog box will open listing all the parameters. For detailed instructions on saving waveforms please see the Save Waveform page.
Options
Auto Restart
Automatically restarts DSM memory when you download waveform to the DSM board.
Preferences
Brings up the Preferences window:
Waveform Directory is the location where you want the waveform files to be saved to. The ".\"
represents the root directory of the program which you specified during installation. The default is C:\Program Files\Euvis
Memory Dump Directory is the location where you want the memory dump to be saved to.
Function Console Response enables or disables the Function console. The Function console displays all user commands
that are sent to the board.
PHY Console Response enables or disables the PHY console. The PHY console displays all information that the
application receives from the DSM board.
Memory Dump enables or disables memory dumping. When memory dumping is enabled, the application will dump all
data sent to the board in a .dat file located in the Memory Dump Directory which is specified above.
PHY
USB Reconnect
If you accidently unplug the board while the program is still running, you can use this to reconnect without having to exit the program.
Firmware Info
Provides information about the firmware:
Device Info
Provides information about the DSM hardware:
Firmware Update
Advanced feature to update the firmware by flashing the ROM:
For instructions on updating the firmware, please go to the Firmware Update page in the Setup section.