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TME MM7000 Initial Configuration

The IMC ThermoBarScan software enables the User to perform the initial configuration of a TME MM7000, download stored data and provides real time reading of data.

It is capable of translating barcodes with product and/or location descriptions supplied by the Customer.

 

ThermoBarScan Software – Hardware Requirements

Installing the IMC ThermoBarScan Software on a PC or Laptop

Setting Up Bluetooth Communication Between PC and MM7000

Discovery

Discovery - Windows Configuration

MM7000 – Initial Setup

MM7000 Parameters

 

IMC ThermoBarScan Software – Hardware Requirements

Either:

PC or laptop without Bluetooth capabilities.

Bluetooth dongle

IMC recommends the Belkin dongle with Widcom stack.

Or:

Bluetooth enabled PC or laptop.

 

Installing the IMC ThermoBarScan Software on a PC or Laptop

Note:If you need to install a Bluetooth dongle, please install this before installing the ThermoBarScan software.

1.In your browser, navigate to: www.support.the-imcgroup.com/Software/IMC%20MM7000%20software.zip

The following window is displayed. See Figure 445 below:

 

Figure 445

TME MM7000-1

 

2.Check the Open with toggle.

Note:To save the IMC MM7000 software.zip file and install the software later, check the Save File toggle.

3.Click OK.

The IMC MM7000 software folder is displayed in Windows Explorer.

4.Open the folder and double-click on the setup file.

The Open File – Security Warning window is displayed. See Figure 446 below:

 

Figure 446

TME MM7000-2

5.Click on Run.

The User Account Control window is displayed.

6.Click Yes.

The Setup - TME Welcome to the TME Setup Wizard window is displayed. See Figure 447 below:

 

Figure 447

TME MM7000-3

 

7.Click on Next >.

The Setup - TME Select Destination Location window is displayed. See Figure 448 below:

 

Figure 448

TME MM7000-4

 

8.Select a destination folder to install the TME software into.

9.Click on Next >

The Setup – TME Completing the TME Setup Wizard window is displayed. See Figure 449 below:

 

Figure 449

TME MM7000-5

 

10.Click Finish.

The ThermoBarScan software will automatically create a shortcut icon on your desktop so the software can be easily accessed.

11.Start the ThermoBarScan software by clicking on the desktop icon. See Figure 450 below:

 

Figure 450

TME MM7000-6

 

12.The ThermoBarScan interface window is displayed. See Figure 451 below:

 

Figure 451

TME MM7000-7

You can now progress to setting up Bluetooth communication between the PC on which the ThermoBarScan software is installed and the MM7000 to enable its initial configuration.

Note: The MM7000’s Name and Serial number will only be displayed when Bluetooth communication has been established between the PC on which the ThermoBarScan software is installed and the MM7000/ThermoBarScan device.

Setting Up Bluetooth Communication Between PC and MM7000

To configure Bluetooth communication between the PC on which the ThermoBarScan software is installed and an MM7000:

1.In the ThermoBarScan interface window (see Figure 451 above) click on the Select Bluetooth tab.

2.In the displayed window, select Click To Load And List System Bluetooth Devices.

You should now see at least one of the driver boxes ticked and any Bluetooth devices within Bluetooth range will be displayed with their Bluetooth addresses shown. See Figure 452 below:

 

Figure 452

TME MM7000-8

Note:IMC recommends either Microsoft or Widcom as drivers.

3.Click on the MM7000/ThermoBarScan device you wish to connect to and define parameters for.

Once connected, the software will display the instrument’s Name and Serial Number.

To swap between MM7000/ThermoBarScan devices to define their parameters, simply click on another entry in the table.

4.Make a note of the displayed Name and Serial Number.

5.Turn on your MM7000 and press the Bluetooth button. See Figure 453 below:

 

Figure 453

TME MM7000-9

The word ‘Blue’ is shown on the unit’s display, signifying that the instrument is now in Bluetooth mode.

Note:The instrument must remain with the Bluetooth enabled (showing the word ‘Blue’) during Discovery.

 

Discovery

1.Select the Discovery tab.

2.Click on Click Here To Start Discovery And Select Instrument. See Figure 454 below:

 

Figure 454

TME MM7000-10

The devices within Bluetooth range will be displayed and their Bluetooth addresses shown.

Note: The MM7000’s Name and Serial number will only be displayed when Bluetooth communication has been established between the PC on which the ThermoBarScan software is installed and the MM7000/ThermoBarScan device.

3.Click on arrow next to the MM7000 you wish to connect to (refer to Name and Serial Number noted above).

The line containing the selected MM7000 is highlighted.

4.Once connected, the software will display the MM7000’s Name and Serial number.

To swap between MM7000 devices, simply click on another listed MM7000.

Discovery - Windows Configuration

hmtoggle_plus1        Click here if you need to make the MM7000 discoverable to Windows.

 

MM7000 – Initial Setup

You can now carry out initial setup of the MM700 by defining the parameters accessed by clicking on the Setup tab in the main ThermoBarScan window. See Figure 455 below:

 

Figure 455

TME MM7000-11

 

MM7000 Parameters

Set Time and Date – sets the time and date.

Sensor Type – sets the thermocouple type.

Set Temperature Scale – sets the temperature scale e.g. °C / °F.

Set Inst Name – allows you to enter a unique name for the MM7000.

Set Print Header – allows you to assign a heading for the print reports when using the Bluetooth Printer.

Other User selectable features include:

Autoswitch on? – allows you to check to see if autoswitch off function has been enabled.

Battery power? – allows you to monitor battery life.