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Steps to enable the multi-spindle network:
1.
Configure the IP address of each spindle:
Ensure that they are all on the same subnet.
2.
Set each controller to be controlled from the master controller:
Go to Controller
Tool
Setup
Start Input and set the input source to ‘Start from Master Tool’.
3.
Enable the master controller
: The configuration screen for setting up the master spindle
controller is found under Controller
Master Spindle Setup. To begin setup, enable the
master spindle by clicking on the red X under ‘Master Enabled’. This will unroll several
new options. Now set the number of spindles and add their IP addresses to the list. Click
OK to add the slave spindles to the master controller. Clicking OK will synchronize PSets
and time across the controllers.
4.
Add a PSet:
Once the PSet is saved then it is ready to be run.
5.
View the results:
Spindle network results can be found under the “Spindle Results” tab
now appearing on the main menu. Clicking on a spindle result will show the results of
each individual spindle.