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Installing Xpress VIP v3.0 Beta
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Be sure to INSTALL XPRESS VIP V3.0 BETA SOFTWARE BEFORE CONNECTING VEHICLE INTERFACE KIT
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Minimum Software Requirement
Prepare the following before running the installation file or software:
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows Vista; Windows XP.
- 512 MB RAM, (1GB RAM for Vista).
- CPU 1 GHz or faster.
- Internet Connection if using Vehicle Search.
- An account belonging to the Administrator's group of the local computer where the software will be run.
- .NET framework 2.0. Xpress VIP v3.0 Beta requires .NET framework 2.0 or higher version installed on your computer. If you have the latest Windows OS you should have it already installed. If the file doesn't run simply download .NET Framework Version 2.0 from Microsoft.
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Before installation
Prepare your computer
- Disconnect the USB Loader from the PC by disconnecting the USB Cable.
Install Xpress VIP v3.0 Beta
- Download Xpress VIP v3.0 Beta
Download the setup file
- The following Open File Security Warning message appears when attempting to install software programs onto your system running Windows XP Service Pack 2, as shown in Figure 1 for Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Figure 1. Open File Security Warning message in Windows 2000/XP/Vista
It is safe to click the Run button and install Xpress VIP v3.0 Beta.
- At the 'Select Installation Folder' screen, either browse to the location to which you would like to save the program, or leave the default location. Also, indicate whether you'd like the program to the accessible to 'Everyone' or 'Just me', then click the Next button to start installation.
Figure 2. Select Installation Folder
- The installer launches the USB Loader driver installer, click Next
Figure 3. USB Loader driver installation
- Read the License Agreement and click Yes.
If you decline, you cannot continue the installation.
Figure 4. Driver license agreement
- Select a folder into which you want to install USB Loader driver, click Next to continue. Note: A reboot may be needed.
Figure 5. Driver license agreement
- Installation Complete
When the installation is complete, the 'Installation Complete' window will be displayed, as shown in Figure 9.
Click the 'Close' button to exit the installation wizard.
Figure 6. Installation Complete
Connecting your Vehicle Interface Kit to a PC for the first time
Be sure to INSTALL XPRESS VIP V3.0 BETA SOFTWARE BEFORE CONNECTING VEHICLE INTERFACE KIT
Important: Windows will ask you to run the following steps the first time you plug the kit into a USB port. You must have administrator privileges the first time the kit is used on any given USB port.
- Connect the kit to the computer
Connect the USB Loader to your computer using the provided USB cable, and then connect the 4 pin D2D harness from your USB Loader to the Vehicle Interface Kit, as shown in Figure 10.
Figure 7. Connecting the kit to the computer
- After connecting the kit to your PC, "Found New Hardware" screen is displayed (Figure 11).
Figure 8. Found New Hardware screen
- The Window's New Hardware Wizard will pop-up detecting a new CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller. Select Install the software automatically from the options that are presented to you and click Next.
- Click Finish to close the New Hardware Wizard
- After a few seconds the Window's New Hardware Wizard will pop-up again, detecting a new CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller. Select Install the software automatically from the options that are presented to you and click Next.
- Click Finish to close the New Hardware Wizard
- It is recommended that you restart your computer.
- Click here for firmware flashing instructions
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