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... ... @@ -1,45 +1,43 @@ 1 -{{box title="**Contents**"}} 2 -{{toc/}} 3 -{{/box}} 1 +=== SHOWRUNNER™ Startups === 4 4 5 -(% class="row" %) 6 -((( 7 -= SHOWRUNNER™ Startups = 8 - 9 9 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. 10 10 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 + 11 11 "Required" items are absolutely necessary for startup, while "Recommended" items are not strictly necessary but are good to have. 12 12 13 -== All Startups == 9 +==== All Startups ==== 14 14 15 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:" %) 16 16 **Required:** 17 17 18 18 * Windows Laptop (Windows 10 recommended) 19 19 ** Internet access is required to generate and download the SHOWRUNNER™ license on-site 20 -*** Most cellphones can be used as hot spots for this purpose, but a **dedicated hot spot **is** highly recommended** 15 +*** Most cellphones can be used as hot spots for this purpose 16 +*** Dedicated hot spot is** highly recommended** 21 21 ** Laptop must have an RJ-45 Ethernet port or a suitable adapter 22 -* Software: 23 -** [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] (requires Crestron account; always update to the latest version) 24 -** Web Browser ([[Chrome>>https://www.google.com/chrome/]] or [[Firefox>>https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/]]) 25 -** Text Editor ([[Notepad++>>https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/]] or [[VS Code>>https://code.visualstudio.com/]] recommended) 26 -* Downloads: 27 -** Latest [[SHOWRUNNER™ .puf file>>https://files.chiefintegrations.com/index.php/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]] 28 -** Job-specificSHOWRUNNER™ configuration .json file29 -** Latest Crestron firmware for installed devices 30 -** Latest [[SHOWRUNNER™ UI .puf file>>https://files.chiefintegrations.com/index.php/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]] (only required for jobs with touchscreens other than TSW-770) 31 -** SHOWRUNNER™ GLPAC expansion program (only required for jobs with GLPAC controllers) 18 +** Software: 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) 20 +*** Web Browser ([[Chrome>>https://www.google.com/chrome/]] or [[Firefox>>https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/]]) 21 +*** Text Editor ([[Notepad++>>https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/]] or [[VS Code>>https://code.visualstudio.com/]] recommended) 22 +** Downloads: 23 +*** Latest [[SHOWRUNNER™ .puf file>>https://files.chiefintegrations.com/index.php/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]] 24 +*** SHOWRUNNER™ configuration .json file 25 +*** Latest Crestron firmware for installed devices 26 +*** Latest [[SHOWRUNNER™ UI .puf file>>https://files.chiefintegrations.com/index.php/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]] (only required for jobs with touchscreens other than TSW-770) 27 +*** SHOWRUNNER™ GLPAC expansion program (only required for jobs with GLPAC controllers) 32 32 * Cables: 33 -** Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable (multiple cables and multiple lengths are recommended) 34 -** USB-A to USB-B cable (required for most devices; 15' minimum cable length recommended for jobs with GLPACs) 35 -** USB-A to Mini-B cable (required for RMC3 processors only) 36 -** USB-A to Micro-B cable (required for CEN-GWEXER, RMC4 processors, and some other devices) 29 +** Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable 30 +*** Multiple cables and multiple lengths recommended 31 +** USB-A to USB-B cable 32 +*** 15' + cable recommended for jobs with GLPACs 33 +** USB-A to Mini-B cable 34 +** USB-A to Micro-B cable 37 37 38 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRecommended:" %) 39 39 **Recommended:** 40 40 41 -* Secondary device with internet access (e.g. tablet, second laptop, or cell phone) and remote access software (such as Splashtop or TeamViewer) 42 -** 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 38 +* Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use) 39 +* A secondary device with internet access (e.g. iPad, second laptop, or cell phone) with remote access software (such as Splashtop) 40 +** This allows you to "untether" yourself from the lighting network; the laptop stays connected to the lighting network and is able to be remotely connected to via a secondary device 43 43 * Remotes: 44 44 ** [[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) 45 45 ** [[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) ... ... @@ -49,57 +49,40 @@ 49 49 ** Precision Screwdriver (2.5mm or 3/32" Slotted; for use with Phoenix Connectors) 50 50 ** Wire Stripper (standard Cresnet cable has both 18 AWG and 22 AWG stranded wires) 51 51 ** Bright flashlight or laser pointer (for testing photocells) 52 -** RJ-45 crimper + terminations (the EC should make these terminations, but oftentimes their tools are in poor condition and unsuitable for making good terminations) 53 53 * Measurement devices: 54 54 ** Low-voltage Multimeter (continuity testing and low voltage DC measurements are frequently required for troubleshooting) 55 55 ** Ethernet Network Cable Tester (these are expensive, but useful for verifying Ethernet run lengths and terminations) 56 -* Software: 57 -** Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use) 58 -** SFTP client (such as FileZilla or WinSCP; **required** for ZUM-HUB4 deployments) 59 -** SSH client (such as PuTTY) 60 -** File archiver (such as 7-Zip or WinRAR) 61 -** IP scanning utility (such as Advanced IP Scanner) 62 -** DHCP server software (or the [[built-in SHOWRUNNER™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ User Guide & Wiki.Troubleshooting.DHCP Server.WebHome]]) 63 63 64 -== Zūm Wired Startups == 54 +==== Zūm Wired Startups ==== 65 65 66 66 Zūm Wired startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 67 67 68 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:-1" %) 69 -**Required:** 58 +**Required:** 70 70 71 -* Bluetooth-capable Android device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed 72 -** 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 73 -** Officially Android 5.0 is the minimum requirement, but Chief Integrations recommends Android 10.0 or higher 74 -** We have a short guide for using the Crestron Zūm App available [[here>>SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.Wiring Guide.Zūm Wired System Overview.Crestron Zūm App Overview.WebHome]] 60 +* Android 5.0 or newer mobile device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed 75 75 76 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRecommended:-1" %) 77 77 **Recommended:** 78 78 79 -* Router or third-partyDHCP server software (**required **if the [[built-in SHOWRUNNER™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ User Guide & Wiki.Troubleshooting.DHCP Server.WebHome]] is not going to be used)64 +* Router or DHCP server software (**required **if the [[built-in SHOWRUNNER™ DHCP Server>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ User Guide & Wiki.Troubleshooting.DHCP Server.WebHome]] is not going to be used) 80 80 81 -== DMX Startups == 66 +==== DMX Startups ==== 82 82 83 83 DMX startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 84 84 85 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:-2" %) 86 86 **Required:** 87 87 88 88 * [[Pharos Designer 2>>https://www.pharoscontrols.com/downloads/software/designer-2/]] (for jobs using Pharos LPC) 89 89 * [[Enttec NMU>>https://www.enttec.com/product/controls/dmx-ethernet-lighting-control/nmu/]] (for jobs using Enttec controllers) 90 90 91 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRecommended:-2" %) 92 92 **Recommended:** 93 93 94 94 * DMX Tester (e.g. a [[Swisson XMT-120A>>https://www.swisson.com/en/products/light-control/dmx-tester/]]) 95 95 * XLR adapters (3-pin male/female, 5-pin male/female, RJ-45, etc.) 96 96 97 -== DALI Startups == 80 +==== DALI Startups ==== 98 98 99 99 DALI startups require all the items listed under "All Startups" plus the following: 100 100 101 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRequired:-3" %) 102 -**Required:** 84 +Required: 103 103 104 -* Crestron Toolbox DALI Commissioning Tool (usually included with [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] installation) 105 -))) 86 +Recommended: