User Manual

IM_100.CCF.20170512-EN C45
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Software Installation
4.3 Installation on MAC OS
1. Go to our webseite www.pilotfly.de or www.pilotfly.com.tw on to the support page.
2. Download the most current version of the SimpleBGC software there.
3. Download the most current version of the "CP2102 USBtoUART" driver there.
4. Ensure, that you have installed Java Run Time.
5. Install the driver CP2102 USBtoUART.
Tip
Function!
The software SimpleBGC of Basecam Electronics uses a
virtual COM interface. Thus, you must create lock file before, that the
software works under OSs. Proceed very attentively as follows for it
especially if you are less experienced:
Start the terminal under „Utilities“:
Create a folder „/var/lock“ with the following command:
sudo mkdir /var/lock
Password-Request by MAC OS. Enter your Log-In password and confirm by pressing Enter.
Change the release of the prepared folder with the following order:
sudo chmod 777
/var/lock
Either allow your system to run non-signed applications by setting this in System
Preferences > Security & Privacy > General > Allow Applications downloaded from:
Anywhere; Or you can allow just this one app to run by answering Open when prompted
by the system dialog.
6. Extract the SimpleBGC Software
7. Enter the command "chmod+u+x" into the terminal followed by a blank (Space) and the path
to the file "stm32ld_mac" in the folder "bin" within the application folder (use drag&drop to
copy the entire path and to paste into the terminal). Confirm by pressing Enter to execute the
command.
8. Start the Software with SimpleBGC_GUI.jar
9. Selcet /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART
In the connection drop down menue
and press Connect.