Using Revolution; Installing And Starting The Program; To Install Revolution From A Cd-Rom; To Install Revolution By Downloading From The Web - Rice Lake 520 Installation Manual

5.0

Using Revolution

Hardware and Software Requirements
Minimum system requirements: 486-75 MHz, or
higher CPU, with 8MB RAM (16MB recommended),
5MB disk space, and Windows 3.1 or later running in
enhanced mode.
Revolution runs on most Windows operating systems,
including Windows 95 (original release), Windows 95
OSR2, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows ME,
Windows NT 4.0 (SP4 or greater), Windows 2000,
and Windows XP (in compatability mode).
NOTE: You must install Revolution version 2.7 or
later to configure the 520 indicator.
5.1

Installing and Starting the Program

The following methods outline the process for
installing and starting the Revolution software
program.
5.1.1 To Install Revolution From Diskette
1. Insert the Revolution installation disk into the
appropriate PC floppy disk drive. For the
following example, the A drive was used.
2. Pull down and select
File
3. Type A:setup in the Run dialog box. Click
.
OK
Figure 5-1. Windows Run Dialog Box
4. A Setup progress screen appears as the
installation wizard program loads.
5. A Welcome screen appears advising you to
exit all Windows programs. If none are
running, click Next
6. If you have not previously closed all Windows
programs, click Cancel
closing all Windows programs, return to step
4A.
7. Follow on-screen directions on the User
Information screen. When done, click
8. At the Choose Destination Location screen,
choose the directory and folder where you
want Revolution installed. Click
.
Next
9. At the Select Program Folder screen, choose
where you want the start-up icon and uninstall
program placed for convenience. Click
40 520 Installation Manual
.
Run
and skip to step 7.
then Exit Setup . After
.
Next
, then
OK
.
Next
10. A summary of choices appears in the Start
Copying Files screen. If correct, click
decompress and load the program.
5.1.2 To Install Revolution by Downloading from the
Web
NOTE: To install Revolution via the RLWS web site,
y o u r P C m u s t b e e q u i p p e d w i t h a n I n t e r n e t
connection.
1. Connect to the Internet.
2. Open your preferred browser and go to
. Click
www.rlws.com
your username and password to enter the
Distributor Site. Click
and then the
Revolution
Download Revolution
download process.
3. The download process prompts you to
Program to Disk
. Click
Location
to begin the installation process.
Location
4. The download begins (speed of the download
depends on the the internet connection and
modem speed). Once download is complete,
click
Start Installation
5. Prompting begins for various steps in the
installation process. The "recommended" or
"typical" choices are selected by default.
Scroll through the prompts by clicking the
Next button.
6. Once finished stepping through the prompts,
click the Finish
The Installation Wizard begins installing the
.exe file and accessory files necessary for the
Revolution program.
5.2 Configuration
Figure 5-2. Initial Revolution Screen
Next
. Enter
Distributor Site
Software Downloads
hot link. Click the
hot link to begin the
Save
or Run Program from Current
Run Program from Current
to begin installation.
button to begin installation.
to