********************************** Page-1 ******************************* eChrony inc. Copyright © 2004, 2005 eChrony software installation information. Download website is, "http://www.echrony.com" Before you use "eChrony.ht" files please upgrade your HyperTerminal software. The upgrade is free from "http://www.hilgraeve.com/htpe/download.html" IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OR USING THIS SOFTWARE PLEASE LET US KNOW. OUR E-MAIL ADDRESS IS, "chronotar@rogers.com". WE GENERALY REPLY THE SAME DAY. CE-3 Software files available from http://www.echrony.com or on MiniCD ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - ReadMe.txt ;Basic installation information 2 - eChrony.zip ;Archive file that contains the following files, - INSTALL.BAT ;Software Installation Batch file. - eChrony.ht ;HyperTerminal Script file for Normal view. - eChronB.ht ;HyperTerminal Script file for Large view. - eChrony.xls ;Excel file with macros for CE-3 data download and Stats. - eManRem.pdf ;PC Interface and Remote Control manual, printable PDF format - eManRem.htm ;PC Interface and Remote Control manual, online HTML format. - eManRem_files ;Subdirectory for eManRem.htm pictures. - eManUsr.pdf ;User's Manual for field use, printable PDF format. - xChrony.xls ;Example - Excel file with CE-3 test data and stats. - xChronN.ht ;Example – HyperTerminal with sample data in the "Back Scroll". - xChronB.ht ;Example - HyperTerminal Large View, sample data in the "Back Scroll". - xASCDat.txt ;Example – HyperTerminal “Captured Text…” logged data, printable format. If your PC can not unzip eChrony.zip archive file, please let us know. If you need booklet printable formats then visit "http://www.echrony.htm" ********************************** Page-2 ******************************* MANUAL SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ------------------------------------ This is only a suggested method for software installation. If you are familiar with PC then you can install theses files wherever you wish. We do not use “Forced/Fixed” directory locations. If you are installing from our MiniCD then go straight to step 8. 1 - Visit http://www.echrony.com. 2 - Click on “CE-3 Manual & Software”. 3 - Scroll down to “PC Interface Software” 4 - Click on “Hyper Terminal & Excel files” 6 - When asked for download destination, choose “Desktop”. 7 - Downloaded file name is “eChrony.zip”. … 8 - Click on “My Computer”. 9 - Click on “(C:)”, location for a new folder. 10 - Right click on the mouse button. 11 - Select “New” then “Folder”. 12 - When prompted for a name, use “echrony” 13 - Click on “echrony” folder that you just created. 14 - Create “ce3” folder, similar to steps 11 to 13. “ce3” should reside in “echrony”. 15 - Select “ce3” by clicking on it once. 16 - Right click on the mouse and select “Create Shortcut”. 17 - Reduce “ce3” window size so that you can see the “Desktop”. 18 - Grab and move “ce3” shortcut just created to the desktop for easy access. 19 - Close all the windows. 20 - Click on “ce3” shortcut, this bring up “echrony” software directory. 19 - Grab “echrony.zip” from the “Desktop” and move it to “ce3” folder. 17 - Click on “echrony.zip” 18 - All files will now be UnZipped to “ce3” directory. 19 - To access “echrony” software, click on “ce3” shortcut on your “Desktop”. 20 - For more information on use echrony software click on “eManRem.htm” ************************************** Page-3 ***************************************** FILE NAMES AND THEIR USE ------------------------ Here are the names of files and their use. These files should be installed in “c:\echrony\ce3” directory, however you may place them wherever you wish. None of these programs use “Fixed” directory. 1-INSTALL.BAT This is a software installation Batch file. It is only used by Floppy disk and is intended for that old computer gathering dust in the corner. 2-eChrony.ht ”Normal View” view remote control communications program script file. Before you run this program you need to upgrade Windows HyperTerminal software otherwise Windows Control keys will not be available. The upgrade is free and is available from http://www.hilgraeve.com/htpe/download.html or Microsoft. You can actually work without this upgrade, but then you must use control keys, see “eManRem” mauals, htm of pdf files. 3-eChronyB.ht ”Big View” view remote control communications program script file. This is the same as the one in “2” except that is has been setup for displaying large numbers. 4-eChrony.xls Spread sheet file for downloading CE-3 memory and eDisk data. It also has formulas for some Stats. This file requires Microsoft Excel program to be present on your system. All operations are done with formulas and macros. Our future update will have a direct link CE-3 to Excel. 5-xChronyN.ht ”Normal View” sample work file with some data in it to demonstrate its use. It is the same as “2” above. The sample data is in the back-scroll. 6-xChronyB.ht ”Big View” sample work file with some data in it to demonstrate its use. It is the same as “3” above. The sample data is in the back-scroll. 7-xChrony.xls Spread sheet sample work file with some data in it to demonstrate its use. It is the same as “4” above. 8-xASCDat.txt This is a text sample data. It is printable and in plain ASCII text format. This is data that CE-3 sends to HyperTerminal. It is saved in HyperTerminal with ”Capture Text…” turned on. ************************************** Page-4 ***************************************** INSTALLING FLOPPY SOFTWARE ON THAT OLD COMPUTER 1 - Place the Floppy disk in drive A:. 2 – Go to drive A: 3 – Type INSTALL. This is a BATCH file. 4 – All the files will be copied to drive C: 5 – The files are self extracting so you do not need any special software. 6 – Follow the instructions from the BATCH file. 7 – When all is done your programs are available for use in C:/echrony/ce3 directory 8 - To have an easy access to these files, make a shortcut for ce3 and place it onto the Desktop FLOPPY FILE LIST FOUND IN SELF EXTRACTING echrony.exe Floppy disk has a limited space, therefore only a few files fit on it. The Remote Control manual “eManRem.htm” support files do not fit on it. 1- README.TXT This file 2- INSTALL.BAT Floppy Disk installation file only 3- ECHRONY.HT HyperTerminal File 4- ECHRONB.HT HyperTerminal Large View file 5- ECHRONY.XLS Excel spread sheet file 6- XCHRONYN.HT Normal View - Sample data file, data in the Back-Buffer 7- XCHRONYB.HT Big View –Sample data file, data in the Back-Buffer 8- XMANUSR.PDF Users Manual 9- XMANREM.HTM ;PC Interface Manual without pictures, missing "eManRem_files" -------------------------------- End ------------------------------------------