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could take the recorder offline or alter the way APP Engineering Inc. intended the system to
operate.
5. To return to the Windows only view, move the cursor to the top of the screen to reveal a pop down
menu. Click on the “View” choice and select “Switch to Full Screen”.
6. If in the process of completing step four the “Minimize Window” icon was selected, from the drop
down menu, a blank Ubuntu desktop will appear. In this case, move the cursor to the top of the
screen and left mouse click. A populated Ubuntu desktop will appear. Left mouse click on the
Oracle VM Virtual Box icon to return to the Windows desktop and APP Recorder program.
9.6.2 Stopping the APP Recorder Program
1. If the APP Recorder program is exited, it will automatically restart within 1 minute, if
APPMonitor is running. Typically, APPMonitor will be running and is setup to run when
APPMonitor is checked in the Windows Logon and Statup process (see Section 5.3 for more
information).
2. At times it is desirable to stop the APP Recorder program, e.g., when updating the APP Recorder
program locally or doing some maintenance functions. To stop the program, go to the Task
Manager by right clicking on the bottom Windows task bar. After the Task Manager starts, go to
processes and end the APPMonitor process. After exiting (shutting down) the APP Recorder
program, it will remain off.
3. To setup the APP Recorder program so that it automatically starts after being closed, go to the
APP Recorder folder (typically on the root C-drive) and double click on the APPMonitor.exe file.
9.6.3 Shutting Down the Computer Chassis
Do not shut down the computer chassis power until following the steps below, (if possible).
1. Shut down the APP Recorder program. If the program restarts shut it down again (i.e, it is on a
60-second timer that tries to restart the program if it is not running).
2. Click on the Windows “Start” button then select turn off choices.
3. The Ubuntu desktop will appear. Click on the icon in the far upper right hand corner then click
shut down.
4. It is now safe to turn off the input power coming from the 601 data chassis.
9.6.4 Other Information
1. If a USB drive is inserted into the computer, it will not auto detect. To detect the USB drive,
move the cusor to the top of the screen to reveal a pop down menu. Click on “Devices”, then
“USB Devices” and select the USB device to activate. If an Ubuntu “Home Folder Display” pops
up, close the display by clicking on the red X in the upper left hand coner.
2. Holding the ctrl+alt+del keys will not display the Task Manager. To display the Task Manager
right click in the bottom Windows task bar and select Task Manager.
3. Desired security features, settings, and software vary from customer to customer, for this reason
no Windows passwords, Recorder Program Passwords, or Firewalls are enabled at the factory.
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