Quick Start

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Quick Start

1) Install Visual Studio Community Edition from Microsoft Web Site. (Current Version 2017)
1a) Select Desktop Development Option
2) Download and extract the AdvancedHMI software
3) Open Visual Studio
4) Within Visual Studio, Open the AdvancedHMI solution file (*.sln)
5) Build the Solution
6) In the Solution Explorer window, double click MainForm.vb
7) From the Toolbox, select a driver for the PLC you wish to communicate with
8) Drag an instance of the driver to the form
9) Set the driver communication properties to match the PLC you are using
9) From the ToolBox Add a BasicLabel to the form
10) Set the Property PLCAddressValue to a valid address in the PLC you are using
11) Run the application