MLC 104 IP Plus Series • Software-based Configuration and Control
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6.
Complete the fields with the
IP address of the MLC and the TCP/
IP port number (2001 through 2003)
of the serial port (on that same MLC
unit) that are used, as shown in the
screen at right and figure 17 below.
NOTE:
A password is not
required for direct port
access.
1
2
3
GROUND
+V OUT
CM
GROUND
IR OUT
GROUND
SCP
GROUND
Tx
Rx
DISPL
AY
RS-232/IR
A B C D
E
ABCDE
C
OMM LINK
AB
ML
S
RS-232
POWERPOWER
12
V
DIGI
TA
L
DIGI
TA
L
I/
O
IR IN
Tx
GROUND
Rx
+12V IN
PRE
SS
T
AB WIT
H
TWEEKER
TO
RE
M
O
VE
LAN
CONFIG
DISPLAY
MLC 104 IP PLUS
ON
PC
LAPTOP
OFF
1
2
3
4
Right Side
Front
Panel
TCP/IP
Network
PC
RS-232
RS-232 Enabled
AV Device
2001
2002
2003
Figure 17.
DataViewer Communication Setup Dialog Box and Direct Access
Default Port Numbers
7.
Click
OK
. The DataViewer commands window opens.
8.
Type serial commands into the Commands area in the left of the window to send serial
commands directly to the attached AV device through the selected COM port.
9.
To end the direct access session, close DataViewer.
NOTE:
You can force the direct access session closed by logging on to the MLC as
an administrator and entering
EX!
*0CD
}
, where
X!
is the selected serial port.
Saving and Uploading the Configuration
This is not an advanced configuration function, but when you finish creating the configuration
in Global Configurator, you must save the GC project and upload the configuration to one or
more MLCs. See the
Global Configurator Help
file for instructions.
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