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Appendix A – Managing Configuration Files
46
Precis SD Instruction Manual
Installing & Launching XNConnect
Use XNConnect software
only
if you need to customize or change the configuration information from
the original specification.
Even if XNConnect is already on your PC, install the newest version that shipped on the CD that shipped
with your system. We
strongly
recommend uninstalling the old version of XNConnect before installing a
new version.
If you cannot locate the
AMX AutoPatch CD
that shipped with your system, contact technical support
(see page 32).
System Requirements
Windows 2000
®
, Windows NT
®
, or Windows XP Professional
®
233 MHz processor
Minimum of 128 MB of RAM
20 MB of available hard drive space
800x600 screen resolution (1024x768 is recommended)
Serial port and RS-232 null modem cable
To install XNConnect from the AMX AutoPatch CD:
1.
Close all other applications currently running on your PC.
2.
Insert the
AMX AutoPatch CD
into your CD drive to start automatically.
If the CD does not autorun, explore the CD folder and double-click the Index.html file.
3.
Select Software and find XNConnect.
4.
Optional – Select Release Notes to read about the software before installation.
5.
Select Install.
6.
Follow the directions in the subsequent dialog boxes.
Note: If your AMX account has the required permissions, you can download the newest version of
XNConnect from www.amx.com. An INI file Updater for updating XNConnect is available on the
AMX website under AutoPatch Tools (an account is not required).
To launch XNConnect:
1.
From the Start menu, select Programs.
2.
Select AutoPatch Applications (or other file group you specified during the installation).
3.
Select the XNConnect folder.