Combined Instrument Software (CIS) requires additional Microsoft software installed, as well as a driver for the USB Comm Port.
CIS and Instrument Installation Instruction:
- Ensure the VSL is not connected to the computer.
- Install the “CDM v2.12.28 WHQL: Certified” Virtual Com Port Driver found here: https://ftdichip.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CDM212364_Setup.zip
- Download and install (For Windows 10 AMD/Intel) the “Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package. This is available from the Microsoft download page: https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/download/details.aspx?id=26999
- Download and Install both the vcredist_x86.exe and vcredist_x64.exe packages from the pop up screen.
- Install the ICT Combined Instrument Software:
- Select “No” to warning about completely removing existing installations and all of its components.
- Select “Next”
- Change the install location from “\ICT International\ICT Instrument\” to “\ICT International\ICT Instrument 1.0.6.8\
- Select “Install”
- Untick “Run ICT Instrument 1.0.6.8” to prevent opening the application whilst changing the shortcut name (see below)
- Select “Finish”
- On the Desktop of your PC, change the file name of “ICT Instrument” to “ICT CIS 1.0.6.8”
- Open this shortcut, and confirm on the left of the software that it displays “1.0.6.8”