Motorola® CP1100 & CP1180 Distributor Programming Software

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. What's new in this release

3. Requirements

4. Installation, upgrade, removal

5. Important notes

6. Legal Notice

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Motorola CP1100 & CP1180 Distributor Customer Programming Software (CPS).

2. What's new in this release

Version	Notes
R01.00	Support for the CP100 & CP1180 radios.

3. Requirements

Operating System	Required Patches
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home/Professional Edition
Microsoft® Windows® Vista Home/Professional Edition

Microsoft® Internet Explorer	Feature Affecting
Internet Explorer v1.0 or v2.0	The help & report, New features can not work.
Internet Explorer v3.0	The reports may not be formatted correctly.
Internet Explorer v4.0 or v5.0	Only print will be available for reporting, the print preview feature can not be available.
Internet Explorer v5.5 or later	All the features are available. Strongly recommended v5.5 or later version.

Hardware Recommendations

· The application takes approximately 16 MB of free disk space on your PC. However, you may want more space to allow you to save archive files of your radios. Each archive file varies in size depending on the features of the radio that are enabled. A good rule of thumb is 10 KB per archive file.

· For processor speed and RAM, nothing is required beyond the recommendations given by Microsoft for the release of the operating system that you are using.

· The graphical user interface is best displayed using 1024*768 and 65536 color display or better (use small font).

· A CD-ROM drive.

· A USB port.

4. Installation, Upgrade, Removal

Installation

You need to have Administrator rights on the target PC in order to install the software if you are running Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, or Microsoft Windows XP Home/Professional Edition.

Proceed as follows for CD-ROM version:

• Insert the CD-ROM containing the installation into the CD-ROM drive.
• If the installation application doesn’t start within 30 seconds, the auto-run feature for CD-ROMs for you operating system is likely disabled. Browse to your CD-ROM and run the autorun.exe program. For example, if the E:\ drive is the CD-ROM, run E:\autorun.exe.
• If a previous version of CPS has already been installed, you will be given the option to “Repair” or “Remove”. If you are upgrading the CPS, then remove the previous version and start the installation process again. If you are re-installing the CPS, then choose the repair option.

Proceed as follows for software package version:

• Unzip the CPS package to a directory of a local disk.
• Browse to this directory and run the autorun.exe program.
• If a previous version of CPS has already been installed, you will be given the option to “Repair” or “Remove”. If you are upgrading the CPS, then remove the previous version and start the installation process again. If you are re-installing the CPS, then choose the repair option. 

Upgrade

During the upgrade procedure, dealer information will be reset to their default values. You will need to check these settings after the new version has been installed and make changes as necessary.

To upgrade from a previous version of this software, first remove the previous version (see instructions in section below) and then install this version.

This version can open any archive file created with a previous versions. In addition, it supports all previously released codeplug versions so you will be able to read, write older radios as well.

Removal

From the Start button on the task bar of your operating system, select Settings > Control Panel. Select the Add/Remove Programs option within the control panel. Select the CP1100 & CP1180 Distributor CPS in the “Currently installed programs” box and click the remove button.

Or from the Start button on the task bar of your operating system, select Programs >Motorola > CP1100 & CP1180 Distributor CPS > Uninstall CP1100 & CP1180 Distributor CPS.

5. Important Notes

The following issues are known problems with the R01.00 release of the Motorola CP1100 & CP1180 Distributor CPS.

· If the display setting’s font size is set to “Custom setting” instead of “Small Fonts” or “Large Fonts” the Toolbar and Report may not display properly.

6. Legal notice

Microsoft® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc.

Motorola® is registered trademark of Motorola, Inc.