EMERSON Daniel Gas and Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Meters User Guide

June 3, 2024
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EMERSON Daniel Gas and Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Meters

EMERSON Daniel Gas and Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Meters

Software License Agreement

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Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc. (“DANIEL”) provides this software (“Program”) and installation guide (collectively, “Daniel MeterLink(TM™) product”) for your use. You assume responsibility for the acquisition of a machine(s) and associated equipment compatible with the Program, and for installation, use, and results obtained from the Program. DANIEL grants to you a nontransferable, non-exclusive license to: (a) install and use the Program provided to you to run on any number of your machines and (b) copy the Program for backup purposes. You must reproduce and include the copyright notice or any other proprietary notice on any copy of the Program. YOU MAY NOT REVERSE ENGINEER, USE, COPY OR MODIFY ANY PROGRAM OR RELATED MATERIALS OR ANY COPY OR MODIFICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS LICENSE.
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Daniel MeterLink™ system requirements

Installation system requirements

Software

Windows™ 7 (Ultimate, Home Premium and Professional 32- and 64-bit editions)
Windows® 8.1 (“basic”, Pro and Enterprise 32- and 64-bit editions)
Windows® 10 (Home, Pro and Enterprise 32- and 64-bit editions)
Microsoft® Excel® 2010 through Microsoft® Excel® 2019 (inclusive). A full/typical Office installation is recommended. In particular, the Visual Basic for Applications feature is required. Log file(s) are CSV format if a supported Microsoft® Excel® version is not available.

Note
Daniel CUI should not be run simultaneously with Daniel MeterLink™.

Hardware

PC with 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, and that meets the system requirements for the operating system
One serial port available for remote/local connection (for on-line operations)
One Ethernet port available for remote/local connection (for on-line operations)
100MB of free hard disk space
Display with at least 1024×768 screen resolution
Windows®-compatible printer (optional), and mouse (i.e. Mouse, Trackball or Touchpad)

Procedure
Run the Daniel MeterLink installation program and follow the Installation Wizard instructions to complete the software installation.

Note
The Daniel MeterLink installation program is available for download from the Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc. website: http://www.daniel.com/um2.htm.

Note
The SHA-1 checksum for the Daniel MeterLink version 1.80 application installer daniel-meter link-1.80.031.exe is F94B10EA08D20C7492CC15C9287F40EC6FA8224B.

Note
In the case of downgrading Daniel MeterLink™ to an earlier version, the system will first force the user to uninstall the currently installed version.

Install a direct connection driver

If an Ethernet connection is unavailable, install the Daniel Direct Connection driver.

Configure a direct connection on Windows® 7

Open the Control Panel then select Small icons for View by Note: If you have a touch screen monitor, swipe from the right edge of the monitor to display the Start charm.
Click the Phone and Modem icon.
The Phone and Modem Options dialog appears. Select the Modems tab. Click Add to start the Hardware Wizard.
On the first page of the wizard, select the check box “Don’t detect my modem; I will select it from a list”. Click Next to continue.
On the second page of the wizard, select Have Disk.
Enter the installation directory for Daniel MeterLink™ under “Copy manufacturer’s files from”: option. The default installation directory is typically C:\Program Files\Daniel\Daniel MeterLink. Click Browse, if necessary to search for the Daniel MeterLink™ installation directory. Click Daniel Direct Connection. Click Open to continue.
The Add Hardware Wizard displays. Under the Models list, select Daniel Direct Connection and click Next to continue.
Click Selected ports (only select the port you want to use to communicate with Daniel MeterLink) > Click Next.
Click Finish to close the wizard. This completes the driver installation.
Configure a direct connection on Windows® 8.1

From the Start menu, type Control Panel and select Small icons for View by. Note: If you have a touch screen monitor, swipe from the right edge of the monitor to display the Start charm.
Click the Phone and Modem icon.
On the Phone and Modem Options dialog select the Modems tab. Click Add to start the Add Hardware Wizard.
On the first page of the wizard, select the check box “Don’t detect my modem; I will select it from a list” and click Next

to continue.

On the second page of the wizard, select Have Disk.
Enter the installation directory for Daniel MeterLink™ under “Copy manufacturer’s files from”: option. The default installation directory is typically C:\Program Files\Daniel\Daniel MeterLink. Click Browse, if necessary to search for the Daniel MeterLink installation directory. Click Daniel Direct Connection. Click Open to continue.
The Add Hardware Wizard displays. Under the Models list, select Daniel Direct Connection and click Next to continue.
Click Selected ports (only select the port you want to use to communicate with Daniel MeterLink) > Click Next.
Click Finish to close the wizard. This completes the driver installation.
Configure a direct connection on Windows® 10

From the Start menu, type Control Panel and select Small icons for View by.
Click the Phone and Modem icon.
On the Phone and Modem dialog select the Modems tab. Click Add to start the Add Hardware Wizard.
Configure a direct connection on Windows® 10

On the first page of the wizard, select the check box “Don’t detect my modem; I will select it from a list” and click Next

to continue.

On the second page of the wizard, select Have Disk.
Enter the installation directory for Daniel MeterLink™ under “Copy manufacturer’s files from”: option. The default installation directory is typically C:\Program Files\Daniel\Daniel MeterLink. Click Browse, if necessary to search for the Daniel MeterLink installation directory. Click Daniel Direct Connection. Click Open to continue.
The Add Hardware Wizard displays. Under the Models list, select Daniel Direct Connection and click Next to continue.
Click Selected ports (only select the port you want to use to communicate with Daniel MeterLink) > Click Next.
Click Finish to close the wizard. This completes the driver installation.

Configure the Daniel MeterLink™ meter directory

Prerequisites
If the meter directory has not already been configured, Daniel MeterLink creates two meter directory records, one for an Ethernet connection to a meter with its DHCP server enabled, and another for a direct connection at 19200 bps.

Procedure

  1. Open the Meter Directory using the File>Meter Directory menu or use the Meter Directory icon .
  2. Create a new record by selecting Insert, Insert Duplicate, or Add from the File pull-down menu.
  3. Enter a meter name, short description, and meter type.
  4. Use the Direct, Modem, Ethernet and Ethernet 2 check boxes for the desired communication method.
  5. Edit the connection properties for each connection method selected by clicking the button enabled at the bottom of the dialog.

Note
Detailed context-sensitive help is displayed when F1 is pressed in Daniel MeterLink™.

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