Obtaining And Installing The Software License - Simrad ES80 Reference Manual

3 Insert the ES80 software media.
If the ES80 software is provided on a CD or DVD, and your Processor Unit is not
fitted with a suitable drive, copy the files to a USB flash drive.
4 Use a file manager application on the Processor Unit to access the software files.
5 Double-click
Setup.exe
Note
If the operating system on your computer is not supported, the installation will
stop with an error message. You must then upgrade your computer - or use a
different one - to complete the software installation. The ES80 supports Microsoft
Windows ® 7 SP1 (v6.1.7601) and later.
6 Allow the installation wizard to run. Follow the instructions provided.
We recommend that you install the software in the default folder suggested by
the wizard.
In the last dialog box you are permitted to remove old settings. Since this is your
first installation of the software, you can disregard this option.
7 Once the software installation has been completed, double-click the icon on the
desktop to start the program.
8 Depending on your operating system parameters, certain dialog boxes may open.
a The Windows
the network. Select
b The operating system may also open other dialog boxes to verify that the ES80
software can run on the computer. You must permit this.
Further requirements
Observe the dedicated procedures for obtaining and installing the software licence(s).

Obtaining and installing the software license

To operate the ES80 with a transceiver you need a valid software license. Before you can
use the ES80 you must obtain a "license string" and install it on your Processor Unit.
Without a license you will not be able to communicate with the transceiver.
Prerequisites
This procedure assumes that the ES80 operating software has been successfully installed
on the Processor Unit.
Context
The software license is a 32 character hexadecimal string based on the transceiver's serial
number. It defines several key parameters that control the functionality and behaviour
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to start the installation.
® 7 Firewall may open a dialog box requesting information about
, and then select
Public
Operating procedures
.
Allow access
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