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... ... @@ -1,80 +1,103 @@ 1 -=== SHOWRUNNER™ Startups === 1 +{{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**CONTENTS**"}} 2 +{{toc/}} 3 +{{/box}} 2 2 3 -The SHOWRUNNER™ program has many features to simplify and streamline Crestron lighting control startups, reducing the amount of technical knowledge required and time spent on-site. Even so, there are a number of different software programs and tools required for a successful SHOWRUNNER™ startup. 5 +(% class="row" %) 6 +((( 7 +The ShowRunnerCLC™program has many features to simplify and streamline Crestron lighting control startups, reducing the amount of technical knowledge required and time spent on-site. Even so, there are a number of different software programs and tools required for a successful ShowRunnerCLC™ startup. 4 4 5 - There is abaselineofsoftwareand tools requiredforallstartups,butdependingonthejobadditional software ortoolsmay berequired.9 +"Required" items are absolutely necessary for startup, while "Recommended" items are not strictly necessary but are good to have. 6 6 7 - "Required"items are absolutelynecessary, "Recommended" items are not strictly necessary but are good to have, and "Optional" items arethings that a technician shouldn't need but which are useful fortroubleshootinginstallation issues.11 += All ShowRunnerCLC™ Startups = 8 8 9 -==== All Startups ==== 13 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:" %) 14 +**Required:** 10 10 11 -Required: 12 - 13 13 * Windows Laptop (Windows 10 recommended) 14 -* Software 15 -** [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] (be sure to update to the latest version) 17 +** Internet access is required to generate and download the ShowRunnerCLC™ license on-site 18 +*** Most cellphones can be used as hot spots for this purpose, but a **dedicated hot spot **is** highly recommended** 19 +** Laptop must have an RJ-45 Ethernet port or a suitable adapter (See our [[FAQ >>doc:FAQ.How do I change my computer's network settings]]on configuring your network adapter settings) 20 +* Software: 21 +** [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] (requires Crestron account; always update to the latest version) 16 16 ** Web Browser ([[Chrome>>https://www.google.com/chrome/]] or [[Firefox>>https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/]]) 17 17 ** Text Editor ([[Notepad++>>https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/]] or [[VS Code>>https://code.visualstudio.com/]] recommended) 18 -* Downloads 19 -** 20 -* Cables 21 -** Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable with any necessary adapters to connect to your laptop 22 -*** Multiple cables and multiple lengths recommended 23 -** USB-A to USB-B cable 24 -*** 15' + cable recommended for jobs with GLPACs 25 -** USB-A to Mini-B cable 26 -** USB-A to Micro-B cable 27 -* Remotes 28 -** GLS-REMOTE-ODT/OIR (for jobs with Crestron occupancy sensors) 29 -** [[GLPPA-REMOTE-PROG>>https://www.crestronlighting.com/product/products-control-surfaces-remotes-lighting-system-companion-remotes-glppa-remote?sku=GLPPA-REMOTE-USER&user=67fefcbf860500c91fb9509b97bdfc5a]] (for jobs with GLPPs) 30 -** RC3 Service Remote or [[Smart Remote>>https://www.steinel.de/en/sensors-professional/products/products/sensors/accessories/remote-control-smart-remote-009151.html]] (for jobs with Steinel occupancy sensors) 24 +* Downloads: 25 +** Latest [[ShowRunnerCLC™ .puf file>>https://files.chiefintegrations.com/index.php/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]] 26 +** Job-specific ShowRunnerCLC™ configuration .json file 27 +** Latest [[Crestron firmware>>https://www.crestron.com/Support/Search-Results?c=4]] for installed devices 28 +** Latest [[ShowRunnerCLC™ UI .puf file>>https://files.chiefintegrations.com/index.php/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]] (only required for jobs with touchscreens other than TSW-770) 29 +** ShowRunnerCLC™ GLPAC expansion program (only required for jobs with GLPAC controllers) 30 +* Cables: 31 +** Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable (multiple cables and multiple lengths are recommended) 32 +** USB-A to USB-B cable (required for most devices; 15' minimum cable length recommended for jobs with GLPACs) 33 +** USB-A to Mini-B cable (required for RMC3 processors only) 34 +** USB-A to Micro-B cable (required for CEN-GWEXER, RMC4 processors, and some other devices) 31 31 32 -Recommended: 36 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRecommended:" %) 37 +**Recommended:** 33 33 34 -* Dedicated hotspot for Internet access on-site 35 -* Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use) 36 -* Secondary device (e.g. iPad or second laptop with internet access) 39 +* Secondary device with internet access (e.g. tablet, second laptop, or cell phone) and remote access software (such as Splashtop or TeamViewer) 40 +** This allows you to "untether" yourself from the lighting network; your laptop stays connected to the lighting network, but is controlled via the remote access software on your second device 41 +* Remotes: 42 +** [[GLS-REMOTE-ODT/OIR>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Surfaces/Remotes/Lighting-System-Companion-Remotes/GLS-REMOTE-ODT-OIR]] (**required **for jobs with Crestron occupancy sensors) 43 +** [[GLPPA-REMOTE-PROG>>https://www.crestronlighting.com/product/products-control-surfaces-remotes-lighting-system-companion-remotes-glppa-remote?sku=GLPPA-REMOTE-USER&user=67fefcbf860500c91fb9509b97bdfc5a]] (**required **for jobs with GLPPs) 44 +** RC3 Service Remote or [[Smart Remote>>https://www.steinel.de/en/sensors-professional/products/products/sensors/accessories/remote-control-smart-remote-009151.html]] (**required **for jobs with Steinel occupancy sensors) 45 +* Hand Tools: 46 +** Standard Screwdriver (#1 and #2 Phillips, 1/4" and 3/16" Slotted) 47 +** Precision Screwdriver (2.5mm or 3/32" Slotted; for use with Phoenix Connectors) 48 +** Wire Stripper (standard Cresnet cable has both 18 AWG and 22 AWG stranded wires) 49 +** Bright flashlight or laser pointer (for testing photocells) 50 +** RJ-45 crimper + terminations (the EC should make these terminations, but oftentimes their tools are in poor condition and unsuitable for making good terminations) 51 +* Measurement devices: 52 +** Low-voltage Multimeter (continuity testing and low voltage DC measurements are frequently required for troubleshooting) 53 +** Ethernet Network Cable Tester (these are expensive, but useful for verifying Ethernet run lengths and terminations) 54 +* Software: 55 +** Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use) 56 +** SFTP client (such as FileZilla or WinSCP; **required** for ZUM-HUB4 deployments) 57 +** SSH client (such as PuTTY) 58 +** File archiver (such as 7-Zip or WinRAR) 59 +** IP scanning utility (such as Advanced IP Scanner) 60 +** DHCP server software (such as OpenDHCP or TFTPD64; or the [[built-in ShowRunnerCLC™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.Troubleshooting Guide.Advanced Tools.DHCP Server.WebHome]]) 37 37 38 - Optional:62 += Zūm Wired Startups = 39 39 40 -* Standard Screwdriver (#1 and #2 Phillips, 1/4" and 3/16" Slotted) 41 -* Precision Screwdriver (2.5mm or 3/32" Slotted; for use with Phoenix Connectors) 42 -* Wire Stripper (standard Cresnet cable has both 18 AWG and 22 AWG stranded wires) 43 -* Low-voltage Multimeter (continuity testing and low voltage DC measurements are frequently required for troubleshooting) 44 -* Ethernet Network Cable Tester (these are expensive, but useful for verifying Ethernet run lengths and terminations) 45 - 46 -==== Zūm Wired Startups ==== 47 - 48 48 Zūm Wired startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 49 49 50 -Required: 66 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:-1" %) 67 +**Required:** 51 51 52 -* Android 5.0 or newer mobile device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed 69 +* Bluetooth-capable Android device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed 70 +** The [[iOS Crestron Zūm app>>https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crestron-z%C5%ABm/id1212507034]] does not currently support Zūm Wired as of June 2022 71 +** Officially Android 5.0 is the minimum requirement, but Chief Integrations recommends Android 10.0 or higher 72 +** We have a short guide for using the Crestron Zūm App available [[here>>SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.SHOWRUNNER™ Installation Guide.Preparation.Zūm App Overview.WebHome]] 53 53 54 -Recommended: 74 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRecommended:-1" %) 75 +**Recommended:** 55 55 56 -* Router or DHCP server software (**required **if the [[built-in S HOWRUNNER™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™UserGuide& Wiki.Troubleshooting.DHCP Server.WebHome]] is not going to be used)77 +* Router or third-party DHCP server software (**required **if the [[built-in ShowRunnerCLC™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.Troubleshooting Guide.Advanced Tools.DHCP Server.WebHome]] is not going to be used) 57 57 58 -= ===DMX Startups ====79 += DMX Startups = 59 59 60 60 DMX startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 61 61 62 -Required: 83 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:-2" %) 84 +**Required:** 63 63 64 -* Everything listed under "All Startups", plus: 65 65 * [[Pharos Designer 2>>https://www.pharoscontrols.com/downloads/software/designer-2/]] (for jobs using Pharos LPC) 66 66 * [[Enttec NMU>>https://www.enttec.com/product/controls/dmx-ethernet-lighting-control/nmu/]] (for jobs using Enttec controllers) 67 67 68 -Recommended: 89 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRecommended:-2" %) 90 +**Recommended:** 69 69 70 -* Everything listed under "All Startups", plus: 71 -* DMX Tester (such as a [[Swisson XMT-120A>>https://www.swisson.com/en/products/light-control/dmx-tester/]]) 92 +* DMX Tester (e.g. a [[Swisson XMT-120A>>https://www.swisson.com/en/products/light-control/dmx-tester/]]) 72 72 * XLR adapters (3-pin male/female, 5-pin male/female, RJ-45, etc.) 73 73 74 -= ===DALI Startups ====95 += DALI Startups = 75 75 76 76 DALI startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 77 77 78 -Required: 99 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:-3" %) 100 +**Required:** 79 79 80 -Recommended: 102 +* Crestron Toolbox DALI Commissioning Tool (usually included with [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] installation) 103 +)))