Installing The Franklin Pc Desktop - Franklin LDS-1990 User Manual

Installing the
Franklin PC Desktop
To install the Franklin PC Desktop from
the installation CD-ROM, follow these
steps.
Warning: You must install the software
on your PC before you connect your
device to your computer, so that your
computer can properly install the
drivers necessary to communicate with
your LDS-1990.
1. Insert the installation CD-ROM
into the CD-ROM drive on your PC.
The installation screen appears.
If this screen DOES NOT launch
automatically, follow these steps.
• From your PC desktop, double-
click My Computer.
• Double-click the CD-ROM drive.
2. Follow the instructions on the
screen to install the program.
The Franklin PC Desktop and the
Mobipocket Reader for Franklin with
the Franklin PC View™ feature are
installed.
Note: The installation language of
the Franklin PC Desktop and the
Mobipocket Reader for Franklin are
matched to the language of your
Windows® operating system.
3. Once installation is fi nished, click
the Finish button to close the
installation screen.
The Franklin PC Desktop launches
and you are prompted to begin the
installation of the AudibleManager®.
Installing the
Franklin PC Desktop
Note: You may be prompted to
restart your computer.
4. Follow the instructions on the
screen to install the program.
When the installation is complete,
the AudibleManager® is launched.
Note: To continue learning about the
Franklin PC Desktop and the Franklin
PC View™ feature, please minimize
the AudibleManager® at this time.
Special note for users of the
Windows Vista® operating system:
Before you continue, please visit
www.franklin-de.com/BM_SD_Vista
for downloads and instructions for
establishing compatibility between
this software, your device, and
Windows Vista®. Your PC will not
be able to recognize your device
without this update.
5. Connect your device to your PC.
Please see page 55 for details.
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Opening your Software
You can access the Franklin PC
Desktop, the Mobipocket Reader for
Franklin, and the AudibleManager®
at any time by double-clicking their
respective icons on your PC desktop
or Start | Programs and then the
application you want to open.
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