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... ... @@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ 2 2 3 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. 4 4 5 -There is a baseline of software and tools required for all startups, but depending on the type of job, additional software or tools may be required. 6 - 7 7 "Required" items are absolutely necessary for startup, while "Recommended" items are not strictly necessary but are good to have. 8 8 9 9 ==== All Startups ==== ... ... @@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ 12 12 13 13 * Windows Laptop (Windows 10 recommended) 14 14 ** Internet access is required to generate and download the SHOWRUNNER™ license on-site 15 -*** Most cellphones can be used as hot spots for this purpose 16 -*** Dedicated hot spot is** highly recommended** 13 +*** Most cellphones can be used as hot spots for this purpose, but a **dedicated hot spot **is** highly recommended** 17 17 ** Laptop must have an RJ-45 Ethernet port or a suitable adapter 18 18 * Software: 19 19 ** [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] (requires Crestron account; always update to the latest version) ... ... @@ -27,15 +27,14 @@ 27 27 ** SHOWRUNNER™ GLPAC expansion program (only required for jobs with GLPAC controllers) 28 28 * Cables: 29 29 ** Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable (multiple cables and multiple lengths are recommended) 30 -** USB-A to USB-B cable (15' minimum cable length recommended for jobs with GLPACs) 31 -** USB-A to Mini-B cable 32 -** USB-A to Micro-B cable 27 +** USB-A to USB-B cable (required for most devices; 15' minimum cable length recommended for jobs with GLPACs) 28 +** USB-A to Mini-B cable (required for RMC3 processors only) 29 +** USB-A to Micro-B cable (required for CEN-GWEXER, RMC4 processors, and some other devices) 33 33 34 34 ====== Recommended: ====== 35 35 36 -* Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use) 37 -* A secondary device with internet access (e.g. iPad, second laptop, or cell phone) with remote access software (such as Splashtop) 38 -** This allows you to "untether" yourself from the lighting network; the laptop stays connected to the lighting network and is able to be remotely accessed via the secondary device 33 +* Secondary device with internet access (e.g. tablet, second laptop, or cell phone) and remote access software (such as Splashtop or TeamViewer) 34 +** 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 39 39 * Remotes: 40 40 ** [[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) 41 41 ** [[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) ... ... @@ -45,21 +45,28 @@ 45 45 ** Precision Screwdriver (2.5mm or 3/32" Slotted; for use with Phoenix Connectors) 46 46 ** Wire Stripper (standard Cresnet cable has both 18 AWG and 22 AWG stranded wires) 47 47 ** Bright flashlight or laser pointer (for testing photocells) 44 +** RJ-45 crimper + terminations (the EC should make these terminations, but oftentimes their tools are in poor condition and unsuitable for making good terminations) 48 48 * Measurement devices: 49 49 ** Low-voltage Multimeter (continuity testing and low voltage DC measurements are frequently required for troubleshooting) 50 50 ** Ethernet Network Cable Tester (these are expensive, but useful for verifying Ethernet run lengths and terminations) 51 51 * Software: 49 +** Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use) 52 52 ** FTP client (such as FileZilla or WinSCP) 53 53 ** SSH client (such as PuTTY) 54 54 ** File archiver (such as 7-Zip or WinRAR) 53 +** IP scanning utility (such as Advanced IP Scanner) 54 +** DHCP server software (or the [[built-in SHOWRUNNER™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ User Guide & Wiki.Troubleshooting.DHCP Server.WebHome]]) 55 55 56 56 ==== Zūm Wired Startups ==== 57 57 58 58 Zūm Wired startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 59 59 60 -====== Required: 60 +====== Required: ====== 61 61 62 -* Android 5.0 or newer mobile device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed 62 +* Bluetooth-capable Android device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed 63 +** 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 64 +** Officially Android 5.0 is the minimum requirement, but Chief Integrations recommends Android 10.0 or higher 65 +** We have a short guide for using the Crestron Zūm App available [[here>>SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.Wiring Guide.Wiring Overview.Crestron Zūm App Overview.WebHome]] 63 63 64 64 ====== Recommended: ====== 65 65