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Installation
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Mac OS 9 users
Before installation
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To ensure that V-Producer will operate correctly, please make the following settings on
your Macintosh.
1.
Open Control Panels from the Apple menu .
2.
Make the following settings:
• In the Memory control panel, turn virtual memory “off.”
* If virtual memory is “on,” the performance of the Preview function will be impaired. V-Producer
will operate regardless of whether virtual memory is turned on or off.
• In the
Energy Saver
control panel, set “never” as the idle time until the computer
enters power-conserving sleep mode.
• In the
Monitors
(or Monitors & Sound) control panel, set the Color Depth to “Millions.”
• From the “Apple Menu,” select “Chooser,” and set “Apple Talk” to “Inactive.”
3.
If you have installed an antivirus program, use the Extensions Manager
to disable that program.
4.
Restart your Macintosh.
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Disconnect the V-Producer from the Macintosh
If the power of the VariOS is turned on, a message like the following will appear when the
Macintosh is started up. Perform the steps described below as appropriate for the message that
is displayed.
• If the screen indicates:
“Driver needed for the USB device “VariOS” are not available. Would you like to
look for these drivers over the Internet?”
> click [Cancel] .
• If the screen indicates:
“Software required for using device ‘unknown device’ cannot be found. Please
refer to the manual included with the device, and install the necessary software.”
> click [OK] .