
Softwaredownloadandinstallation
Thismanualprovidesyouwiththebasicinformation
requiredtodownloadandinstalltheSimradPI50Catch
monitoringsystemsoftware.Formoredetailedinformation
aboutthepracticaluseoftheproduct,refertotheSimrad
PI50OperatormanualortheSimradPI50Reference
manual.HardwareinstallationisdescribedintheSimrad
PI50Installationmanual.
SimradPI50
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Softwaredownloadandinstallation
Tableofcontents
ABOUTTHISDOCUMENT...................................................5
SOFTWAREDOWNLOAD....................................................6
SOFTWAREPROCEDURES..................................................7
HowtoinstallthePI50software..............................................................................7
HowtoobtainthePI50license.................................................................................8
HowtoupgradethePI50software...........................................................................9
HowtoremovethePI50software............................................................................9
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Aboutthisdocument
Aboutthisdocument
Thisdocumentdescribeshowtodownloadandinstalltheoperationalsoftwareforthe
SimradPI50Catchmonitoringsystem.
TheinformationinchapterSoftwareinstallationisextractedfromtheSimradPI50
ReferencemanualandSimradPI50Installationmanual.
Note
TheSimradPI50softwarerequires32-bitWindows
®
Windows
®
7
operatingsystems.Fornewinstallations,Windows7isrecommended.
®
®
XP
(ServicePack3)or32–bit
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Softwaredownload
ThesoftwarefortheSimradPI50Catchmonitoringsystemcanbedownloadedfromthe
SimradDealerClub.Accesstothiswebsiteisrestrictedtoauthorizeddealers.
Observethefollowingprocedure.
1LoginonSimradDealerClub.
http://www.simrad.com→Login→SimradDealerClub
2LocatethefolderwithPI50software.
3Downloadthesoftwarele.
ThesoftwareisprovidedasasingleISOle.
4Downloadthesoftwarelicenseorderform.
ItisavailableinMicrosoftWordandPDFformats.
5WhentheISOlehasbeendownloaded,burnitonaCDusingtheBurnimageto
discfeatureofferedbymostburningprograms.
IfyoufailtoburntheCDusingthisfeature,youwillnotbeabletoreadthe
installationles.
6IfyouwishtoinstallthesoftwarefromaUSBmemorystick,copytheinstallation
lesfromtheCDtothememorystick.
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Softwareprocedures
IfthePI50systemisprovidedwithacomputer,itisdeliveredwithallnecessarysoftware
installed,conguredandtested.Ifyouuseyourowncomputer,youmustdothisyourself.
SoftwareupgradesareusefulifyourPI50fails,andyoususpectasoftwareerror.An
upgradeisalsorequiredwheneverthePI50softwareismodied.
Tocheckwhichsoftwareversionyouhave,observetheAboutdialogopenedfromthe
Displaymenu.
Ifyouexperienceproblemsduringasoftwareinstallationorupgrade,writedownthe
installationparameters.RemovethePI50softwareentirely,thenreinstallfromscratch.
Topics
•HowtoinstallthePI50softwareonpage7
•HowtoobtainthePI50licenseonpage8
•HowtoupgradethePI50softwareonpage9
•HowtoremovethePI50softwareonpage9
HowtoinstallthePI50software
Usethisprocedureifyouneedtoinstallthesoftwareonanewcomputer.Notethat
minimumhardwareandsoftwarerequirementsmustbemetbythecomputer.
1Powerupthecomputer.
2InsertthePI50CD-ROM.
IfyourcomputerisnotttedwithaCDorDVDdrive,copythelesfromtheCDto
aUSBmemorystick.
3Observethattheinstallationprogramopens.
Iftheinstallationprogramdoesnotstartautomatically,usealemanagerto
accesstheCDorUSBmemorystick.Double-clickontheSetup.exeletostart
theinstallation.
4Allowtheinstallationprogramtorun.Followtheinstructionsprovided.
5Oncetheinstallationhasbeencompleted,double-clicktheprogramicononthe
desktoptostarttheapplication.
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6IfyouuseWindows7operatingsystem:
aObservethatWindows7Firewallwillopenadialogrequestinginformation
aboutthenetwork.
bSelectPublic,andclickAllowaccess.
7Observethestart-upprocedureintheGettingstartedchapter.
ThischapterisprovidedinthePI50OperatormanualandPI50Referencemanual.
HowtoobtainthePI50license
ThePI50requiresavalidlicensetooperate.Withoutalicenseyouwillnotbeable
tocommunicatewiththePI50Receiver.
Note
Ifyoureplaceyourcomputer,orifyoureplacemajorcomponentsinsideyourcomputer ,
youwillneedanewlicensecode.
Westronglyadviceyoutorecordthelicensecodeforsafekeeping.Y oumayforexample
writeitdowninthebeginningofthereferencemanual.
1Double-clickthePI50icononthedesktoptostarttheapplication.
2ClicktheSetupiconundertheMainmenutoopentheSetupsub-menu.
3ClickInstallationtoopentheInstallationsub-menu.
Onthesub-menu,clickSoftwareLicensetoopentheSoftwareLicensedialog.
4WritedowntheHardwareIDprovidedbytheSoftwareLicensedialog.
5Contactyourdealertoorderthesoftwarelicense.
Yourdealerwillneedthefollowinginformationfromyoutoplacetheorder:
•V esselnameandcallsign
•V esseltype(trawler,purseseiner,etc.)
•V esselowner’sname,addressandcontactinformation
•HardwareID
6Whenthesoftwarelicenseisreturned,startthePI50,opentheSoftwareLicense
dialog,andclickEnterLicenceString.
7Writedownthecode,andclickOk.
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8ClickOKtosavethecurrentsettingsandclosethedialog.
HowtoupgradethePI50software
Usethisprocedureifyouwishtoreinstallthesoftware,orreceiveanewCD-ROM
withasoftwareupgrade.
1Observetheprocedureforsoftwareinstallation.
→HowtoinstallthePI50softwareonpage7
Unlessyouhavemadeanyhardwarechangesonyourcomputer,theexisting
softwarelicensewillbeused.
HowtoremovethePI50software
Softwareprocedures
1Observetheoperatingsystem’sfunctionalityforsoftwareremoval.
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