First Steps with Quales 1. Recommendations      IP connectivity CPU: core i7 or similar RAM: 4GB Operating System: Windows 7 and above Web Browser: Google Chrome recommended 4.1 Nodes At installation, a default node is created. Edit the existing node or create a new one assigning points (simultaneous analysis). You can also add additional nodes, as long as you have the license for it. To add a node you must complete all information fields shown below. 2. Software installation To install Quales on a computer, you will need administrator privileges and execute the MSI installer. 3. Access Quales The first step to access Quales is opening a web browser. Then type: http://IP_address:8080 or in case you access from the local machine: http://localhost:8080 Then introduce user admin and password admin 1.2 Repositories A repository is the root folder where watchfolders are located. The repositories can be local or remote when working in a LAN environment. In order to accept remote repositories, the networked drive should be mapped in the local machine running Quales. To create a new repository you must complete all fields shown below. 4. Initial settings: Nodes and Repositories To begin with the configurations, choose Management, in your drop down menu choose Nodes option and then Repositories option. Once these initial configurations are accomplished, you can continue with the creation of new QC Projects. For more information on how to create QC Projects, please visit www.quales.tv and check our video tutorials.