TB8100 Service Kit User’s Manual Working with the Software Feature Enabler 51Working with the Software Feature EnablerThe software feature enabler (Tools > Software Feature Enabler) lets youenable additional feature sets in the TB8100 base station. The base stationalready has these feature sets but it needs license keys to enable them. Thesoftware feature enabler also displays the status of all feature sets and lets youdisable any that are enabled.The form displays the name and reciter serial number of the base station you areconnected to. Each row in the table displays information about a feature set: theFeature code used to order a feature set, its name, and whether it is enabled ordisabled. The Seq column indicates how many times it has been enabled ordisabled.Enabling Additional FeaturesIf you want a feature set, obtain a license key from Tait for that feature set, andthen use the Service Kit to enable it.To enable a feature set1. Connect and log on to the base station.2. If you received the license key in a license file, copy that file (and any othersthat you received for other feature sets or other base stations) to the ServiceKit’s license file folder (select Tools > Options to see which folder theService Kit uses).3. Go into Standby mode, and then select Tools > Software Feature Enabler.4. Click the feature set to select it.5. If you received a license file, click Find License File. This searches thelicense file folder for a license file for the current base station and the selectedfeature set. If the Service Kit finds one, it displays the license key (in thefeature set’s row and in the Feature License Key boxes), and increments theSeq column by 1.6. If you don’t have a license file, enter the license key into the Feature LicenseKey boxes.7. Click Enable. This enables the feature set. The license key appears in thefeature set’s row and the Seq column is incremented by 1.
