
8. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller
series – Matrix Application Mode – User's Manual
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8. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller
series – Matrix Application Mode – User's Manual
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Applied F-series endpoint firmware package: v1.5.4 | Applied R-series endpoint firmware package: v1.5.4 | Applied MMU firmware package: v1.3.3 | LDC software: v2.4.2b4
8.3. Establishing Connection
Step 1.
Connect the device to a computer via the following methods:
▪
Ethernet
- in the case of the MMU, the network switch, or any
endpoint device;
▪
RS-232
- in the case of the MMU only.
Change IP Address
To modify IP address settings quickly it is not necessary to enter the
device's settings/network menu, you can set them by clicking the
pencil icon next to the IP address.
#network #ipaddress #dhcp
You can see the new settings only in this window.
Step 2.
Run the controller software; device discovery window appears automatically.
Device discovery window in LDC
Step 3.
Select the UBEX-MMU-X200 device from the discovered
Ethernet devices
or
Serial devices
; when the
device is connected through RS-232 click on the Query button next to the desired serial port to display
the name of the device and the serial number. Double click on the device name or select the device
and click on the green
Connect
button.
Serial devices tab
Favorite Devices (fix IP)
Clicking on the grey star icon beside of the discovered devices the most used units can be saved to the
Favorite devices.
ATTENTION!
The devices set with static (fix) IP address only can be saved as favorite device.
Once the device is set as favorite, the star icon will be highlighted with yellow and the device will be displayed
between the Favorite Devices (fix IP) window section.
Favorite Devices window section