Operation Manual
<4. Preparation>
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4. Preparation
4.1 PC
To ensure that FlowNavigator functions properly, please make sure your PC meets the
requirements stated in the section ‘3.1’.
A
llapplicationmustbenished.
4.1.1 Setting Items after Installing Windows
Itisrecommendedthatthefollowingitemsbesetandconrmedbeforeinstallationof
FlowNavigator.
● Power Management
FieldMate may not function properly while the sleep, standby and hibernation settings are
enabled. The settings above can be disabled in Windows. The setting procedure is as follows.
<Windows 7>
Log on as a user with administrator privileges, click the Start menu, select Control Panel,
Hardware and Sound, double-click Power Options to display the Power Options Properties dialog
box, and then make sure the following items are set as described below. Note that some of the
i
temsdescribedbelowmaynotbedisplayeddependingonthecongurationofthePC.
If an item is not displayed, the function is disabled.
• C
hoose what the power button does.
When I press the power button: Do nothing
When I close the lid: Do nothing
• C
hoose what to turn off the display
Turn off the display: Never
<Windows Vista>
Log on as a user with administrator privileges, click the Start menu, select Control Panel, double-
click Power Options to display the Power Options Properties dialog box, and then make sure the
following items are set as described below. Note that some of the items described below may not
b
edisplayeddependingonthecongurationofthePC.Ifanitemisnotdisplayed,thefunctionis
disabled.
• S
ystem Settings window
When I press the power button: Do nothing
When I press the sleep button: Do nothing
When I close the lid: Do nothing
• E
dit Plan Settings window
Put the computer to sleep: Never