1 installation and login – 2N Lift8 v1.0 User Manual

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8.1 Installation and Login

After the application is launched, the installation program will scan your PC for another

version and ask you to uninstall the currently available

2N

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Lift8 Communicator

version if identical with the new one. Use the system control panel Add or Remove
programs to uninstall the existing product version for reinstallation or reconfiguration.
If the versions are not identical, the original version will be uninstalled and a new
application version will be installed. Then you will also be asked whether the
configuration files should be removed or the whole application with a new, empty
database should be installed.

Now the 2N Lift8 Communicator Setup Wizard

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has been launched. Follow the

wizard instructions. Select the 2N Lift8 Control Panel

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installation location:

C:\Program Files (x86)\2N TELEKOMUNIKACE\2N Lift8\ is used by default.

Select whether the application should be installed for the currently logged-in user or all
the PC users. The wizard is ready to install the 2N Lift8

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Communicator. Confirm

user account administration notification to the Windows system if necessary. Another
Start item and the application shortcut icon will be added automatically.

Now the

is ready for use. Click on the shortcut item on the

2N Lift8

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Communicator

desktop (see the figure below) or select the Start item to start the application.

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Figure: 2N Lift8

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Communicator

After the application is launched, a splashscreen gets displayed informing you of the
application manufacturer and current version. Start it to display the basic login screen
and Log in to server menu. There is a

login form in the centre of the

2N Lift8 Server

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application, which remembers the last logged-in user. If you are the first user of the
application, enter your login data as communicated to you by your 2N Lift8

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administrator. It is easy to set the connection: enter the server IP address if you
establish connection to a LAN or public network server. Use the DNS server if
available. Enter the listening port selected during the

installation

2N Lift8 Server

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into the Port parameter. The default port value is 7008. Ensure that the data via this
port pass the firewall and NAT in your LAN. Contact your LAN administrator to verify
the settings. Refer to the figure below for possible settings

Note

The

installation requires

of free disk

2N Lift8 Communicator

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150 MB

space at least.

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