Crestron IG SW-WMC User Manual

Windows Media Center

Interface Software

• Follow the instructions to identify the folder

Installation/Configuration
Procedures

These procedures assume that the SW-WMC Windows
Media Center Interface Software program has been
downloaded from the Crestron website to the Windows
Media Center. To use the program, it must first be
installed and configured.

Installation

Locate the downloaded program and do the following:

• Double-click the SW-WMC_Setup.exe icon to
open the SW-WMC InstallShield Wizard.

where the SW-WMC program is to be installed.

• Click Next to go to the “Confirm Installation”

screen.

• Click Next, and when the “License Agreement”
screen appears (not shown here), click the
“accept” statement, and click Next again.

• When the SW-WMC Setup Wizard welcome
screen appears, click Next to begin the setup
process.

• Click Next to go to the “Confirm Installation”
screen.

• Click Next to start the installation. When the

installation is finished, the “Installation
Complete” screen appears. Click Close to end.

• Configuration instructions are given on the next
page.

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Windows Media Center

Interface Software

Configuration

The following is the default path to locate and begin the
configuration program:

Start | Programs | Crestron | SW-WMC | SW-WMC
Configuration

The following screen appears:

“Settings” Screen

• Enter the control system IP address.

• Enter a control system host name (optional).

• Select the IP ID from the drop-down list.

• Select the desired option for the Show Messages

field from the drop-down list (None is the default;
for troubleshooting, select Errors).

• Click License to obtain a site license for the

program. Refer to the “Crestron Licensing” screen
below.

• Click the check box to enable the SW-WMC Add
In file to appear on your Windows Media Center.

• Click Settings to enter information needed by the
system. Refer to the subsequent “Settings” screen.

“Crestron Licensing” Screen

• To obtain the site license, follow the instructions
to call Crestron. You will be asked to provide the

Site Code shown on your screen. Enter the Site
Key supplied by Crestron and click OK.

• If you wish to wait to obtain the site license, click

License Later.

• Click OK to enter the settings.

Refer to the latest version of the Windows Media Center
Interface Software User Guide, Doc. 6535, for detailed
operating instructions.

Further Inquiries

If you cannot locate specific information or have questions
after reviewing this guide, please take adva ntage of Crestron' s
award winning customer service team by calling the Crestron
corporate headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON
[1-888-273-7876]. For assistance in your local time zone,
refer to the Crestron website (www.crestron.co m) for a listing
of Crestron worldwide offices.

You can also log onto the online help section of the
Crestron website to ask questions about Crestron
products. First-time users will need to establish a user
account to fully benefit from all available features.

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