PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series, User Manual

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108 . Spotlight 400 Series User’s Guide
Appendix 1: Installing SpectrumIMAGE
Software
NOTE: Spectrum software must be installed BEFORE you start to install SpectrumIMAGE.
CAUTION
If your Spotlight system appears to be faulty, consult a PerkinElmer
Service Engineer.
Do not attempt to remedy the problem by re-installing the
SpectrumIMAGE software. Important setup or diagnostic information
could be lost.
You may need to install a later version of the SpectrumIMAGE software if, for example, you
have purchased an accessory that is not supported by the software installed on your PC.
CAUTION
Check the documentation supplied with the accessory to make sure that
it is compatible with your Spotlight imaging system.
If you believe a hardware or firmware upgrade may be required, consult
a PerkinElmer Service Engineer.
Before installing the SpectrumIMAGE software, you must uninstall any existing
SpectrumIMAGE software.
Uninstalling an earlier version of SpectrumIMAGE
software
CAUTION
Before you begin, copy the C:\WINDOWS\pelimage.ini file to a safe
location on your PC hard drive and to a memory stick.
These backups ensure that, if necessary, the initialization settings for
your Spotlight system can be recovered by a PerkinElmer Service
Engineer.
NOTE: You must be logged in at Administrator level in Windows before uninstalling or
installing software.
1. If you have not done so already, copy the
C:\Windows\pelimage.ini
file to a safe
location on your hard drive and to a memory stick.
2. Display the Control Panel, and then select
Add/Remove Programs
(Windows XP) or
Programs and Features
(Windows 7).