National TV Toolbox User Guide - Nielsen

System Requirements
Your PC should meet the minimum requirements listed below to achieve the best performance.
Hardware Requirements
The following are the minimum hardware requirements for National TV Toolbox:
• IBM Compatible PC with 850 MHz or higher processor clock speed. 1.2 GHz recommended.
Examples:
• Intel Pentium Celeron family
• AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family
• 256 megabytes (MB) RAM or higher recommended. 512 MB memory will enhance performance and
user experience.
• 1 gigabyte (GB) of available hard disk space.
• Super VGA 1024 x 768 or higher resolution video adapter and monitor. See the procedure below to
set your screen resolution.
• HP LaserJet III or better printer.
• Keyboard and Microsoft ® mouse or compatible pointing device.
Software System Requirements
The following are the recommended software requirements:
• Windows ® 2000 with Internet Explorer ® 5.5, SP2 or higher or Windows ® XP with Internet Explorer ® 6.0
or higher
Note NPOWER ® and MarketBreaks ® are fully compliant with Internet Explorer ® 8.0.
• Microsoft Office ® 2000+ (specifically Microsoft Excel)
• Adobe ® Reader ® 7 or higher
• Flash Player 8.x+
• Pop-up blockers turned off
Setting Screen Resolution
To minimize scrolling to view information, your screen resolution should be set to 1024 X 768 or higher.
1. From your desktop, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. From the Control Panel window, double-click Display. The Display Properties dialog box opens.
3. From the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab.
4. In the Screen resolution area, move the slider bar until it displays 1024 x 768 pixels, and then click
OK.
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