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KODAK OMS Imaging Software
Installation Guide
Installing KODAK OMS Imaging Software
This guide describes the process for new and upgrade installations of the Kodak OMS imaging
software. Read this document carefully before installing the new software.
This guide includes the following topics:
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Important
Accessing This Guide Electronically
Each time you install
a software update, the
contents of the online
documentation folder
are replaced with the
latest versions of
online
documentation. Do
not store important
files in this folder.
When you install the Kodak OMS imaging software, electronic versions of this guide and
other related documentation are installed on your computer. To access these electronic
documents, follow these steps:
1. On the Microsoft Windows taskbar, click Start.
2. Select Programs > Kodak OMS Imaging Software.
3. Select a document from the drop-down list.
The electronic documents are in PDF file format and can be opened with Adobe Reader
software. If Adobe Reader software is not installed on your computer, follow these steps:
1. On the Microsoft Windows taskbar, click Start.
2. Select Programs > Kodak OMS Imaging Software > Install Acrobat Reader.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the software.
Related Documentation
See the following documentation for more information:
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KODAK Digital Imaging Systems Installation Guide (CS3200)
KODAK CR 7400 Digital Radiography System User Guide (5H7442)
KODAK OMS Imaging Software Online Help
Documentation and Help files provided with your practice management system
Documentation and Help files provided with your operating system or computer
Documentation and Help files provided with your hardware peripherals, such as scanners
or cameras
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Getting Started
Getting Started
Before you install the software, make sure that each computer in your network meets the
minimum system requirements. For more information about system requirements, see the
System Requirements document shipped with your software.
Mapping a Network Drive
Share the server’s hard drive and map a drive on each workstation running the software to the
drive. For information about sharing and mapping drives and folders, see the documentation
and online Help provided with your Microsoft Windows operating system.
To access the Microsoft Windows online Help system, select Start > Help from the Windows
taskbar.
Backing Up Data
Before you install the software, you should back up your data. For information about backing
up your data, see the documentation provided by your backup media vendor.
Using X-Rays Properly
X-rays are dangerous if used improperly. Follow the instructions and warnings in this manual.
The Kodak 8000 digital panoramic, Kodak 9000 panoramic, Kodak 8000C digital panoramic
and cephalometric, Kodak 9000C panoramic and cephalometric, Kodak 9000C 3D panoramic,
and Kodak 9000 3D panoramic and cephalometric systems conform to radiological protection
standards to provide protection against radiation hazards. The design of these systems permits
the emission of x-rays for medical diagnostic purposes using the Kodak OMS imaging system.
The room that contains your radiology equipment must comply with all governmental
regulations applicable to protection against radiation.
To prevent hazardous conditions, carefully observe exposure safety factors and operating
instructions.
Practiceworks can assist you in the initial use of your units and supply any relevant
information you may require.
To install, operate, and service the unit, follow the instructions in the documentation provided
with your hardware and software.
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Previewing the New Features
Previewing the New Features
If you want to preview the new and enhanced features in this version of the imaging software,
you can watch a video from the software DVD. The preview video contains a brief overview
of the new features. To hear the audio portion of the video, your computer must have a sound
card and either headphones or speakers.
To run the Release Overview video, follow these steps:
1. Verify that all other programs on the server are closed, and insert the software DVD in the
DVD-ROM drive of the server. The KODAK OMS Imaging install menu is displayed.
Figure 1
KODAK OMS Imaging Install Menu Window
2. Select Preview Update Features. The video is launched.
3. After you have viewed the video, click Close. The KODAK OMS Imaging install menu is
displayed.
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Note
Installing the KODAK OMS Imaging Software
To install the Kodak OMS imaging software for the first time, follow these procedures:
If upgrading a previous
software installation,
see Upgrading the
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Install the software on the image server.
Register the software on the image server.
Install the software on each workstation.
Connect and install any imaging hardware.
Caution!
Before performing a
server installation on
a computer with the
Vista operating
Installing the Software on the Image Server
To install the Kodak OMS imaging software on your image server, follow these steps:
system, contact
technical support for
assistance.
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1. Exit any applications running on this computer.
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
insert the cd into the
CD-ROM drive.
2. Insert the software DVD in the DVD-ROM drive on the image server. The KODAK OMS
Imaging install menu is displayed.
Note
When installing the
software on the Microsoft
Vista operating system,
one or more system
security alerts are
displayed. Click Allow to
enable the installation
process.
Figure 2
KODAK OMS Imaging Install Menu Window
3. Select Install OMS Imaging Software. If you are using the DR software, select Install
Imaging Software. The Installation Type window is displayed.
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4. Select Image Server and click OK. The Welcome window is displayed, reminding you to
Note
exit all programs running on this computer.
The default folder
location is based on
your system
configuration and
should not be changed.
5. Verify that all programs are closed and click Next. The Choose Destination Location
window is displayed.
6. Click Next. The software is installed.
Note
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
when prompted remove
the first cd from the
CD-Rom drive and insert
the second cd to install
the hardware.
7. Click Finish. A message is displayed, prompting you to restart your computer.
8. Restart your computer.
Registering a New Software Installation
To register a new software installation, follow these steps:
Important
1. Open the practice management software. In most cases, the License Installation window
is displayed, prompting you to insert your license file disk.
Register the software
on the image server
before installing the
software on a
workstation.
Note
The Install license File
window is displayed if
you are not currently
licensed for Kodak
Figure 3
Install License File Window
OMS imaging software.
1. Insert the license file into the correct drive on the computer, and click OK. The
Registration - New window is displayed.
Figure 4
Registration - New Window
2. Select your preference and click OK:
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To register the software on the Internet, click Automatically via the Internet and
follow the instructions.
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To register the software over the telephone, select Contact support by telephone and
call technical support.
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The second Registration window is displayed.
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If you register the
software over the
Internet, the
registration code is
retrieved automatically.
Figure 5
Registration Window
3. Enter the registration code and click OK. The Kodak OMS imaging software is displayed.
Installing the Software on a Workstation
Note
To install the Kodak OMS imaging software on a workstation, follow these steps:
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
insert the cd into the
CD-ROM drive.
1. Exit any applications running on this computer.
2. Insert the software DVD in the DVD-ROM drive on the computer. The KODAK OMS
Imaging install menu is displayed.
3. Click Install OMS Imaging Software. If you are using the DR software, click Install
Imaging Software.
Note
When installing the
software on the Microsoft
Vista operating system,
you can select Start from
the Microsoft Windows
taskbar, then
type D:\PWISetup and
press Enter, if D is the
letter assigned to your
DVD-ROM drive. If your
DVD-ROM drive is
4. If you are a new user installing software for the first time, the Installation Type window is
displayed, asking if this computer is an image server or a workstation. Select Workstation
and click OK. The Welcome window is displayed, reminding you to exit all programs
running on this computer.
5. Verify that all programs are closed and click Next. The Choose Destination Location
window is displayed.
represented by a different
letter, substitute that letter
for D.
6. Click Next. If you are a new user installing for the first time, the Choose Database
Location window is displayed. Click Browse and navigate to your image server.
Navigate to the folder containing the software database. Click the folder to select it; then
click OK.
7. Click Next. The setup program copies the system files to your computer and updates the
system configuration. The Installation Complete window is displayed, confirming that
the software is successfully installed.
Note
When installing the
software on the Microsoft
Vista operating system,
one or more system
security alerts are
displayed. Click Allow to
enable the installation
process.
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Upgrading the KODAK OMS Imaging Software
8. Click Finish. A message is displayed, prompting you to restart your computer.
9. Click OK to restart your computer. After your computer restarts, a message is displayed,
prompting you to select the feature to install.
Important
10. Click Exit and repeat these steps to install the software on each workstation in your
network.
The software must be
installed on each
network computer
containing practice
management
Upgrading the KODAK OMS Imaging Software
To upgrade the Kodak OMS imaging software, follow these procedures:
software.
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Upgrade the software on the image server.
Register the software on the image server.
Upgrade the software on each workstation.
Connect and install any imaging hardware.
Caution!
Before performing a
server installation on
a computer with the
Vista operating
system, contact
Upgrading the Software on the Image Server
technical support for
assistance.
To upgrade the Kodak OMS imaging software on an image server, follow these steps:
1. Exit any applications running on this computer and on each network computer containing
the imaging software.
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2. Insert the software DVD in the DVD-ROM drive on the image server. The KODAK OMS
Imaging install menu is displayed.
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
insert the cd into the
CD-ROM drive.
Figure 6
KODAK OMS Imaging Install Menu Window
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3. Click Install OMS Imaging Software. If you are using the DR software, click Install
Imaging Software. The setup program copies the system files to your computer and
updates the system configuration.
Note
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
when prompted remove
the first cd from the
CD-Rom drive and insert
the second cd to install
the hardware.
4. Click Finish. A message is displayed, prompting you to restart your computer.
5. Restart your computer. If you have digital radiography equipment installed on your
computer, the hardware installation launches automatically.
Registering an Upgrade Installation
To register an upgraded software installation, follow these steps:
Note
The Install license File
window is displayed if
you are not currently
licensed for Kodak
1. Open the practice management software. The Release Code window is displayed.
2. Select your preference, and click OK.
OMS imaging software.
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To receive your release code on the Internet, click Automatically via the Internet and
follow the instructions.
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To receive your release code over the telephone, select Contact support by
telephone and call technical support.
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The Release Code window is displayed.
If you receive the
release code over the
Internet, it is retrieved
automatically.
3. Enter the release code, and click OK.The Kodak OMS imaging software is displayed.
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Upgrading the KODAK OMS Imaging Software
Important
Upgrading the Software on a Workstation
To upgrade the Kodak OMS imaging software on a workstation, follow these steps:
You must turn on the
image server. The
software will check to
ensure the upgrade
was run on the image
server. If it does not
find the upgrade, an
error is displayed.
1. Exit any applications running on this computer.
2. Insert the software DVD in the DVD-ROM drive on the computer. The KODAK OMS
Imaging install menu is displayed.
Note
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
insert the cd into the
CD-ROM drive.
Note
When installing the
software on the Microsoft
Vista operating system,
you can select Start from
the Microsoft Windows
taskbar, then
type D:\PWISetup and
press Enter. If your
DVD-ROM drive is
represented by a different
letter, substitute that letter
for D.
Figure 7
KODAK OMS Imaging Install Menu Window
3. Click Install OMS Imaging Software. If you are using the DR software, click Install
Imaging Software. The Welcome window is displayed, reminding you to exit all
programs running on this computer.
Note
The default folder
location is based on
your system
configuration and
should not be changed.
4. Verify that all programs are closed and click Next. The Installation Complete window is
displayed, confirming that the software is successfully installed.
5. Click Finish. A message is displayed, prompting you to restart your computer.
6. Click Finish. A message is displayed, prompting you to restart your computer.
Note
7. Restart your computer. If you have digital radiography equipment installed on your
computer, the hardware installation launches automatically.After your computer restarts, a
message is displayed, prompting you to select the feature to install.
If you are installing the
software using a cd,
when prompted remove
the first cd from the
CD-Rom drive and insert
the second cd to install
the hardware.
8. Click Exit and repeat these steps to install the software on each workstation in your
network.
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Installing the KODAK CR 7400 Digital Radiography System
Installing the KODAK CR 7400 Digital
Radiography System
To install the KODAK CR 7400 digital radiography system, complete the following in this
Important
order:
For information on
setting up your
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Install the drivers.
Install the software.
system, see the
KODAK CR 7400
Digital Radiography
System Installation
Guide (AT074412).
To install the Kodak CR 7400 software, follow these steps:
1. To launch the installation wizard, insert the KODAK OMS Imaging software DVD in the
DVD-ROM drive on your computer. The KODAK OMS Imaging install menu is
displayed.
2. Click Install Kodak CR 7400 Software.
The KODAK CR 7400 System window is displayed, and the automated installation is
immediately launched.
Figure 8
Kodak CR 7400 System Window
3. When the automated installation is complete, click OK when prompted.
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