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Installation on Windows XP and Vista
The 4020 Retro EQ plug-in Package includes this manual, ReadMe and Release
Notes, a folder of presets for the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in, and the 4020 Retro EQ
plug-in. Two copies of the 4020 Retro EQ Licensing Agreement are included -
one in this pdf manual and a second as a separate text file. The 4020 Retro EQ
manual requires that Adobe Acrobat reader (or similar .pdf reader) is installed.
Both online and boxed version will come with a 4020 Retro EQ installer that will
automatically install the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in and its presets on your system.
The authorization of the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in is still required after running the
installer, and those steps are detailed in the following sections.
Installing the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in and presets with the Installer:
The 4020 Retro EQ plug-in package purchased at your local dealer will be on
CDROM and contain a Windows self extracting executable (.exe) similar to the
online 4020 Retro EQ plug-in package prepared for Internet delivery. Both
the boxed and online versions the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in executable file will
automatically install the plug-in and its presets on your system. Double click
the file to launch the installer which will install the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in,
presets, and documentation. At any time after installation, you may access the
documentation from the Windows ‘Start Menu’ under the ‘McDSP’ group.
Authorization of the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in is still required after running the
installer, and those steps are detailed in the following sections. Note that after
installing new versions of the PACE iLok drivers with the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in
installer, you will be prompted by the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in installer to reboot
your system. If you are not prompted by the installer, there is no need to
reboot.
• Insert the McDSP ‘HD Disk,’ ‘Native Disk,’ or ‘LE Disk’ CDROM onto an
available CDROM drive.
• Navigate to the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in folder on the CDROM - the installer
application is contained therein.
• Run the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in Installer application to install the 4020 Retro
EQ plug-in, presets, and documentation to a local folder on your system. The
plug-in will be placed in the ‘Plug-Ins’ folder, and the presets will be placed in
the ‘Plug-Ins Settings’ folder.
• If a previous version of the 4020 Retro EQ plug-in (or other HD, Native, or LE
version) was already in the plug-ins folder, it will automatically be updated
(or replaced) by the installer.
