Chapter 4 – Software Installation and Configuration
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Chapter 4 - Software Installation and Configuration

Software Description

The RouteFinder software includes the RouteFinder Setup Wizard, the RouteFinder
Manager, and the RouteFinder Monitor.
RouteFinder Setup Wizard
The RouteFinder Setup Wizard provides a step-by-step process to assist you in entering all
the basic settings needed to configure your RF500S for general use. All settings that are
entered in the Setup Wizard can be found in their respective menus in the RouteFinder
Manager.
RouteFinder Manager
RouteFinder Manager is the main program used to configure all settings for your RF500S.
Complete information about options within the RouteFinder Manager can be found in the
RouteFinder Manager chapter in this User Guide.
RouteFinder Monitor
RouteFinder Monitor is a multi-purpose utility designed to let you know the status of your
RF500S connection. The monitor offers the ability to point and click on an event to access
troubleshooting procedures. Refer to the RouteFinder Monitor chapter in this User Guide
for more information.

Software Installation Steps

1. Insert the RF500S System CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The RF500S
System CD screen appears.
Note: If Autorun is disabled on your computer, use Windows Explorer to view the
contents of the CD. Double-click the CD icon to display the RF500S System CD
main screen.
2. Click Install Software.
3. Follow the on-scre en instructions to install the software.
4. When the software in stallation completes, the Setup Wizard screen displays.