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3.3 SEND A ROUTE TO THE INSTRUMENT
Refer to NEST or XPR documentation to see how to create a route.
3.3.1 With direct connection to the PC
 On FALCON:
o Set the connection between PC and FALCON: see § 1.12
o From FALCON home screen select the “Communication” module:
 On the PC (for more details see NEST documentation):
o Run NEST software:
o Input your login
o Load a route with multiple machines:
 Select Collect module:
 “Collector” tab: Select “Direct transfer” and the type of connection:
 USB: if you connect FALCON connector H with a USB port of the PC. The PC
automatically selects the connected instrument and creates it in the list if
necessary.
 Ethernet: if you connect FALCON and the PC on the same network (Ethernet or
Wi-Fi). In this case, it is necessary to “Add” or “Modify” a collector in the list with
the following information:
o FALCON serial number (e.g., 10015)
o Address:
 IP address (e.g., 192.168.0.1)
or
 DNS name (e.g., Falcon_10015)
 Once the connection is set, the line is highlighted in orange, you can now go in the
“NEST → Instrument” tab.
 “NEST → Instrument” tab: Select the routes to be loaded
 Click on the function “Send” in the menu bar and wait until the operation is
completed.
o Send directly one machine
 Connect FALCON connector H with a USB port of the PC
Note: you can only use the USB connection for direct machine load
 From Machine supervision module or setup machine module , select a machine
and click on the contextual function “Send to instrument”.
 On FALCON: exit from the “Communication” module and go to the “Collect” module.
3.3.2 Through intermediate file
 On the PC (for more details see NEST documentation):
o Run NEST software:
o Input your login
o Select Collect module:
o “Collector” tab:
 Select “Via intermediate files”
 Select the instrument in the list (create it if necessary with the “Add” function)
o “NEST → Instrument” tab: Select the routes to be transferred
o Click on the function “Send” in the menu bar and wait until the operation is completed.
o NEST creates one file per route:
 Files are in: My_document/NEST