Licenses; [License] Tab - Sony REA-C1000 Operating Instructions Manual

Licenses

Configuration of licenses is required to activate option
functions on the unit.
The screen consists of [License] and [History] tabs.

[License] tab

[Installed Licenses]
Displays the option function name, status, installation
date and time, and validity period of installed licenses in
list view.
[Activate Pre-installed Licenses]
Click the [Activate] button to run activation for the
licenses pre-installed on the unit. Select the pre-installed
license you want to activate, and activate it to use the
option function for a limited time.
Notes
• The option function corresponding to an activated pre-
installed license is enabled when the unit is restarted.
• The valid period countdown starts immediately after
activation, regardless of when the unit is restarted.
• The valid period of a pre-installed license is 60 days.
[Manage Licenses]
Displays the Unique Device ID and status of the
licenses.
To purchase a license and enable option
functions
You can use option functions by purchasing and
installing a license. Before performing this procedure,
purchase the license and then obtain a purchase code.
Note
For details about purchasing licenses, contact your
distributor.
Perform steps 1 and 3 on the setup screen of the unit. In
step 2, access the specified site from a web browser on
a computer, and follow the instructions displayed on the
screen.
1
Access the device on which to use the
option function, and check [Unique Device
ID] on the [License] tab of the setup screen.
2
Access "Upgrade and License Management
Suite" from a web browser on the computer.
URL: https://ulms.sony.net
2-1 Follow the instructions displayed on the screen
to register a license purchase code and enter the
Unique Device ID obtained in step 1.
2-2 Download the issued license file (installation
key "RQ_LIC.DAT").
3
Perform the following operations on the
setup screen.
3-1 Click the [Upload] button on the [License] tab,
and select the license file (installation key
"RQ_LIC.DAT") downloaded in step 2-2.
3-2 Click the [OK] button in the file selection
dialog to import the file into the unit.
3-3 Click the [Install] button to install the license.
3-4 Restart the unit.
Notes
• The option function corresponding to the installed
license is enabled when the unit restarts.
• Functions are no longer available when the valid
period of period licenses has expired.
• The valid period for period licenses starts counting
from the time the license is installed, regardless of
whether the unit is restarted or not. The valid period is
counted even if the function covered by the license is
not used, including when the power is off.
• The Unique Device ID and license file are linked
together. When obtaining a license file, always enter
the Unique Device ID of the device on which the
option function will be used.
• The license cannot be installed correctly if the Unique
Device ID used to obtain the license file and the
Device Unique ID of the device on which the license
file is imported are different.
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