Installing Xnconnect - AMX Optima AVS-OP-1616-110 Instruction Manual

Appendix A – Managing Configuration Files

Installing XNConnect

Use this software only if you need to customize or change the configuration information from the
original specification.
Even if XNConnect is already on your PC, install the newest version that shipped on the same CD as the
configuration file. We strongly recommend uninstalling the old version of XNConnect before installing a
new version.
System Requirements
If you cannot locate the AMX AutoPatch CD that shipped with your system, see Discovering a System
on page 44.
To install XNConnect from the AMX AutoPatch CD:
1.
Close all other applications currently running on your PC.
2.
Insert the AMX AutoPatch CD into your CD drive to start automatically.
If the CD does not autorun, explore the CD folder and double-click the Index.html file.
3.
Select Software and find XNConnect.
4.
Optional – Select Release Notes to read about the software before installation.
5.
Select Install.
6. Follow the directions in the subsequent dialog boxes.
Note: The newest version of XNConnect is available at www.amx.com. An INI file Updater can also
be found on the AMX website for updating XNConnect with information for new support devices and
I/O boards.
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Windows 2000 , Windows NT
233 MHz processor
Minimum of 128 MB of RAM
20 MB of available hard drive space
800x600 screen resolution (1024x768 is recommended)
Serial port and RS-232 null modem cable
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, or Windows XP Professional
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