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1 -Before Startup: Preparing to Go On-Site
1 +Required Tools and Software
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1 -SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.WebHome
1 +SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.SHOWRUNNER™ Installation Guide.Preparation.WebHome
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1 -SDF
1 +=== SHOWRUNNER™ Startups ===
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.
4 +
5 +There is a baseline of software and tools required for all startups, but depending on the job additional software or tools may be required.
6 +
7 +"Required" items are absolutely necessary, "Recommended" items are not strictly necessary but are good to have, and "Optional" items are things that a technician shouldn't need but which are useful for troubleshooting installation issues.
8 +
9 +==== All Startups ====
10 +
11 +Required:
12 +
13 +* Windows Laptop (Windows 10 recommended)
14 +** [[Crestron Toolbox>>https://www.crestron.com/Products/Control-Hardware-Software/Software/Development-Software/SW-TB]] (be sure to update to the latest version)
15 +** Web Browser ([[Chrome>>https://www.google.com/chrome/]] or [[Firefox>>https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/]])
16 +** Text Editor ([[Notepad++>>https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/]] or [[VS Code>>https://code.visualstudio.com/]] recommended)
17 +* Cables
18 +** Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable with any necessary adapters to connect to your laptop
19 +*** Multiple cables and multiple lengths recommended
20 +** USB-A to USB-B cable
21 +*** 15' + cable recommended for jobs with GLPACs
22 +** USB-A to Mini-B cable
23 +** USB-A to Micro-B cable
24 +* Remotes
25 +** GLS-REMOTE-ODT/OIR (for jobs with Crestron occupancy sensors)
26 +** [[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)
27 +** 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)
28 +
29 +Recommended:
30 +
31 +* Dedicated hotspot for Internet access on-site
32 +* Chief Integrations Remote Help Tool (download from [[http:~~/~~/help.chiefintegrations.com/>>http://help.chiefintegrations.com/]]; requires internet access on-site to use)
33 +
34 +Optional:
35 +
36 +* Standard Screwdriver (#1 and #2 Phillips, 1/4" and 3/16" Slotted)
37 +* Precision Screwdriver (2.5mm or 3/32" Slotted; for use with Phoenix Connectors)
38 +* Wire Stripper (standard Cresnet cable has both 18 AWG and 22 AWG stranded wires)
39 +* Low-voltage Multimeter (continuity testing and low voltage DC measurements are frequently required for troubleshooting)
40 +* Ethernet Network Cable Tester (these are expensive, but useful for verifying Ethernet run lengths and terminations)
41 +
42 +==== Zūm Wired Startups ====
43 +
44 +Required:
45 +
46 +* Everything listed under "All Startups", plus:
47 +* Android 5.0 or newer mobile device with the [[Crestron Zūm app>>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crestron.zum]] installed
48 +
49 +Recommended:
50 +
51 +* Everything listed under "All Startups", plus:
52 +* 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)
53 +
54 +==== DMX Startups ====
55 +
56 +Required:
57 +
58 +* Everything listed under "All Startups", plus:
59 +* [[Pharos Designer 2>>https://www.pharoscontrols.com/downloads/software/designer-2/]] (for jobs using Pharos LPC)
60 +* [[Enttec NMU>>https://www.enttec.com/product/controls/dmx-ethernet-lighting-control/nmu/]] (for jobs using Enttec controllers)
61 +
62 +Recommended:
63 +
64 +* Everything listed under "All Startups", plus:
65 +* DMX Tester (such as a [[Swisson XMT-120A>>https://www.swisson.com/en/products/light-control/dmx-tester/]])
66 +* XLR adapters (3-pin male/female, 5-pin male/female, RJ-45, etc.)
67 +
68 +==== DALI Startups ====
69 +
70 +
71 +Required:
72 +
73 +Recommended: