Listening Room: Installation Instructions

Mac OS

1. Turn off iTunes auto-play
   • If you do not do this, do not expect the software to respond properly. Figuratively speaking, your computer and ChartPlayer will fight for control of the CD. The results are unpredictable.
   • On the Apple Menu choose System Preferences.
   • Click on CDs & DVDs.
   • Set When You Insert a Music CD to "Ignore."
   • Close the System Preferences.
2. Download the Ferris Listening Room (MAC) (7654.0K)
3. Double-click the icon to launch the Listening Room and begin interacting with your CDs.

Windows

1. Windows 98: Turn off CD Auto-insert Notification.
   • If you do not do this, do not expect the software to respond properly. Figuratively speaking, your computer and the Listening Software will fight for control of the CD. The results are unpredictable.
   • Choose Control Panels from the Start Menu/Settings option.
   • Choose System. Choose CD-ROM. Choose your CD-ROM.
   • Choose Settings. Deselect "Auto-insert notification."
   • Close all windows.
   • Restart your computer.
2. Windows XP: To turn off auto play
   • Select My Computer from the Start Menu
   • Highlight the CD-ROM Icon
   • Right click and go into Properties
   • Choose Auto Play
   • Drop down box - Select Music CD
   • Mark Box - Action to Perform
   • Highlight - Take no action
   • Click OK
3. Windows 2000: Auto-play cannot be turned off.
   • If an audio program (such as MediaPlayer or MusicMatchbox) or CD duplication program (such as Roxio) opens automatically, manually close it before using the Listening Software.
   • You will need to do this each time you use the Listening Software.
4. Download the Ferris Listening Room (PC) (8979.0K)
5. Double-click the icon to launch the Listening Room and begin interacting with your CDs.