PQA600C and PQASW Picture Quality Analyzer Application Install *P071328200* 071-3282-00 ===================================================================================== Copyright Tektronix. All rights reserved. Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers, and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material. Specifications and price change privileges reserved. TEKTRONIX and TEK are registered trademarks of Tektronix, Inc. Contacting Tektronix Tektronix, Inc. 14150 SW Karl Braun Drive P.O. Box 500 Beaverton, OR 97077 USA For product information, sales, service, and technical support: - In North America, call 1-800-833-9200. - Worldwide, visit www.tektronix.com to find contacts in your area. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PQA600C and PQASW Application Install Use this disc to install the PQA application software in the following situations: To install the PQASW product software To reinstall the PQA application software if the software on your instrument or PC is corrupted or if you have performed an operating system restore To upgrade your PQA software For information on the latest software and critical updates, check the Tektronix Web site (www.tektronix.com/downloads) and search for PQA600C or PQASW. PQA6UP Option VID upgrades. If you are installing the PQA6UP Option VID kit, use the upgrade instructions that came with your kit to install the PQA software. If you have already installed the PQA6UP Option VID kit and need to reinstall the PQA software, then follow the instructions in this booklet. AJA driver for SDI/HDMI video interface. This disk also includes an AJA driver to support the SDI/HDMI video interface card. If the operating system on a PQA600C is reinstalled, you must also reinstall the AJA driver. This is also true for a PQA600A, PQA600B or a PQA600 with Option VID installed. You can reinstall the AJA driver before or after the PQA software application installation. (See page 16, How to install the AJA driver.) How to install the PQA software To reinstall the product software, perform the following steps: 1. If you are reinstalling or upgrading the PQA software, first uninstall the existing version of the PQA software using the Microsoft Windows Control Panel. 2. Determine whether your system is running the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows. This information can usually be found in the System Properties tabs of My Computer. Generally, if 64-bit is not specified under the System information, it is a 32-bit version. If you are not sure which version you have, contact Microsoft for specific details for your system. 3. Insert the PQA600C and PQASW Application Install disc in the DVD drive of the PC and close the drive tray. 4. Use Windows Explorer to view the disc contents. Double-click the 32Bit or 64Bit folder to open it. 5. Double-click setup.exe to begin the installation process. 6. When the PQA installer splash screen appears, click Next to continue. 7. When the Setup Wizard welcome screen appears, click Next to continue. 8. When the Select Installation Folder screen appears, click Next to continue using the default settings. You can also change the settings as follows: - Use the Folder entry box or the Browse button to select a different installation location. - Click the Disk Cost button to verify there is enough disk space available. - Select Just me if you want the PQA software available to only you (the currently logged in user) instead of all users of the instrument. 9. The License Agreement screen appears. After you read the license agreement, select I Agree, and then click Next to continue. NOTE. If you cannot agree to the software license, click Cancel to exit the installation process, and then contact Tektronix for more information. 10.When the Confirm Installation screen appears, click Next to continue. You will see an Installing PQA screen with a progress bar. 11.While the PQA installation progress bar screen is still open, a Setup Wizard welcome screen for the DK2 DESkey Drivers will open. Click Next to continue. 12.When the Setup Type screen appears, click Next to accept This machine as the default location for the DK2. 13.When the Windows Security screen appears, click Install to install the DK2 software. 14.When the Setup Complete screen appears, click Finish. 15.When the PQA product software installation is complete, the Installation Complete screen appears. Click Close to exit the Setup Wizard. 17.Insert the software key dongle that came with your PQA software into any USB port on your PC or instrument and wait until you see the DK2usb DESkey installed message. 18.Click Close to continue. 19.Find the software option key included in the important papers envelope that originally shipped with your instrument. 20.Double-click the PQA icon to start the software. 21.After the alert screen appears indicating that no PQA license is available, click OK to open the application. NOTE. After you reinstall the PQA software, the first time you run the program Windows 7 will display a User Account Control dialog box that asks Do you want to allow the following program from an unknown publisher to make changes to this computer? The Program name is displayed as PQUI.exe. Answer Yes to the dialog box. This dialog box is a feature of Windows 7 and is a normal response by the operating system. 22.Click Help > License Manager in the menu bar and the License Manager screen will appear. 23.Type in the option key in the New Option Key field. 24.Click Apply. 25.Click Close.