Setup guide

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MLC 104 Plus Series • Table of Contents
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Chapter One • Introduction ....................................................1-1
About this Manual .................................................................... 1-2
The MLC 104 Plus Series MediaLink
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Controllers ........... 1-2
Differences between models ................................................ 1-2
About Global Congurator .................................................... 1-4
System Requirements ............................................................ 1-5
Installing Global Congurator .............................................. 1-5
Global Congurator Online Training .................................. 1-6
Chapter Two • Hardware Setup............................................ 2-1
Front Panel ................................................................................... 2-2
Right Side Panel ......................................................................... 2-3
Left Side Panel and Top Panel ............................................... 2-4
Power Connection ..................................................................... 2-5
LAN Connection (IP Models Only ........................................ 2-6
Front Panel Host Conguration Port ................................... 2-7
Device Connections ................................................................... 2-8
Display connection ................................................................. 2-8
Infrared (IR connection ......................................................... 2-8
Digital I/O connection ............................................................ 2-8
Comm Link connection .......................................................... 2-9
MLS connection ...................................................................... 2-9
Chapter Three • Software Setup ......................................... 3-1
Creating a Global Congurator Project File ...................... 3-2
Step one: download device drivers ...................................... 3-2
Step two: create a new project ............................................. 3-4
For IP models ..........................................................................3-4
For an MLC 104 Plus (non-IP model......................................3-5
Step three: add a device and set up its connection ............ 3-6
For IP models ..........................................................................3-6
For an MLC 104 Plus (non-IP model......................................3-8
Step four: dene the location of the new device
(IP models only...................................................................... 3-9
Step ve: save the new Global Congurator le .............. 3-10
Conguring a New Device .................................................... 3-11
Step six: congure e-mail server (IP models only ............ 3-11
Step seven: congure e-mail messages (IP models only . 3-12
Step eight: congure contacts (IP models only ................ 3-13
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