Manual T*SOL basic 5.0 - Valentin Software

User Manual T*SOL 2 Software Management
Prerequisites:
1. Formal prerequisite: Software maintenance agreement, refer to:
in the EU and others: http://www.valentin.de/en/sales-service/customer-service/softwaremaintenance-agreement
in the U.S.: http://valentin-software.com > Solar Thermal
2. Technical prerequisite: Active internet connection
Ł How to update via the internet:
3. If there is an active internet connection, the program checks whether a new update is available on
the server according to the settings on the page Internet update:
o daily at first program start
o or on clicking Check now … .
If you are using a proxy server, you can enter the required settings here.
4. If a new release or new databases are available, the program will close and the installation program
will be downloaded to the Desktop and run from there.
Proxy settings
T*SOL is using your computer's system proxy settings to connect to the network.
2.5 Maintenance agreement
To make sure that you always work with the latest version of our programs and have the latest
component data available, we recommend that you take advantage of our Software Maintenance
Agreement (http://www.valentin.de/en/sales-service/customer-service/software-maintenanceagreement
(This link will open in your browser.))
The software maintenance covers:
• Download of software updates, i.e. new program releases,
• Download of new component databases e.g. collector or tank database.
• Responding to general questions regarding delivery, serial numbers and activation of the
software program/s and updates, as well as the ability to access component data.
2.6 Licensing Terms and Provisions
How many times can the program be installed?
The number of permissible installations corresponds to the number of licenses you have purchased. If,
for example, you have purchased a single-user license, you may install the program on one workstation.
In addition, you can activate the program on a second computer, e.g. a laptop. However, this is only
possible on the condition that the two installations are not used simultaneously.
Licensing Provisions
Menu Help > Info ... > Program Info > View License
The license is displayed as .pdf file.
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