GeniusPro/Lightpalette Operator's Manual - Strand Lighting

PC Software
B Backup PC
O Offline Editor
F File Server
4. Press B to install the Backup PC Software
5. Specify either GeniusPro or Lightpalette installation by typing g or i. This should match
the console software type.
6. You will be prompted to enter a destination path for the Backup PC software. By default,
the software will be installed in C:\geniusp or C:\lightp. Enter a destination directory
name of 8 characters or less, or accept the default destination by pressing .
7. You will be prompted to enter a destination path for the show files. By default, the show
files will be stored in C:\shows. Enter a destination path, or accept the default location by
pressing .
8. The Strand Lighting licence agreement is displayed on screen. Press any key to scroll
the display.
9. If you agree with the terms of the licence, press Y, or press N to terminate the
installation.
10. The Backup PC software will install on your PC. This may take some time.
11. If the installation was successful, 'Instal Successful' is displayed on screen.
12. Type CD\geniusp or CD\lightp as appropriate. If you have elected to save the
operating software in another directory, type the name of the directory in place of
geniuspro or lightpalette.
13. Type geniusp or lightp to run the software.
14. Type Ctrl F12, followed by F2 three times to return to DOS.
15. You must now proceed to install the Networker & Utilities software from the disk
supplied. (Refer to Installing the Networker and Utilities Software Using DOS 3.1 or
Later) and Installing the Help file under DOS 3.1 or later)
Installing the Backup PC Software from Windows 9X
1. The following procedures assume that the software is being installed from floppy drive
A: to drive C:
2. Open the A: drive window and double click on the installation icon, as follows
C5INSTAL for non i 400 or 500 Series consoles, or
CIINSTAL for 500i Series consoles, or
C3INSTAL for 300 Series consoles)
3. You will be given a choice of platform, e.g.,
3 300 Series
4 400 Series
5 500 Series
B Backup PC
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