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You can authorize your Windows installation by network or by telephone. Assuming you have an
Internet connection available, and have connected TriCaster™ to it with an Ethernet cable, the
Internet is the fastest method of activation. (See Section 3.14 and Chapter 14 for more on
network connections.)
1. Click ‘Obtain IP and DNS automatically’.
2. Agree to activate Windows. This activation is permanent, and you won’t see these
screens again. (Registration with Microsoft is optional).
3. Assign a name to the administrator account. You may type your name, company, or
perhaps simply “TriCaster”.
4. Click Finish, and you system will re-start.
After restarting and accepting NewTek’s User Agreement, the interface will load automatically.
3.3 TRICASTER™ LICENSE AND REGISTRATION
On launch, TriCaster™ presents an End User
License Agreement dialog. After you accept this,
the Registration dialog shown in Figure 11 is
presented.
If necessary, enter the unique TriCaster™ Serial
Number and Product ID for your system.
TriCaster’s video output will show a watermark
until the system is registered and unlocked (by
entering the registration code).
Figure 11
Hint: If the Serial number doesn’t appear automatically, and can’t find it on your unit, you can
obtain it from the registration webpage mentioned in the next section, or by calling Customer
Support Desk (open seven days a week).