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Official Documentation for the Avolites Titan software
http://manual.avolites.com/
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Update the "Upgrading the Software" instructions #432

Closed gregoryhaynes closed 1 year ago

gregoryhaynes commented 1 year ago

Link to the page in the manual: https://manual.avolites.com/docs/next/system-settings/upgrading-the-software

Old Text (if applicable):

  1. Copy the installer file to a USB drive and insert into the console.
  2. In the screen tools menu, stop the console software using the Shutdown Software button at the bottom of the list. Tools Menu
  3. Open the tools menu again, touch the Folders icon and navigate to the drive where the upgrade file is found.
  4. Run the installer by double clicking/double tapping.
  5. When the installation has completed, shut down the console and restart it. This will allow any operating system updates to install.

New Text:

Console Update Procedure

  1. Copy the installer file to a USB drive and insert into the console.
  2. Click the Tools menu on the toolbar, then Control Panel, then Titan Installers. This will list all installers - software and personalities - found in the root of the stick (provided you haven't changed their name).
  3. Click the software version to install, and follow the instructions. If for whatever reason Titan doesn't show the file in the Titan Installers submenu you can find and double-click it through Tools -> Folders.
  4. When the installation has completed, a prompt will be shown to restart the console and it will start back up into the version installed.

Titan Mobile, Titan Go or Titan Simulator Procedure

  1. Ensure Titan software is not running on the computer.
  2. Locate the downloaded file Titan PC Suite Setup and double click on it to run it.
  3. Click OK on the Windows User Account Control warning box.
  4. When the installation has completed, a prompt will be shown to restart the computer.

Why it should be changed: Bring the instructions in line with what we advise in the release notes and also those for updating personalities.