
5-3
MLC 52 Series MediaLink Controller • Serial Communication
Installing the software
The configuration program requires approximately 32 MB (megabytes) of hard
disk space.
To install the software onto the hard drive:
1
.
Insert the CD ROM into your CD drive. The disk starts automatically.
2
.
If the disk does not start automatically, run LAUNCH.EXE from the CD.
3
.
Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
By default the installation creates a directory called “MediaLink” on the PC hard
drive, and places the following two icons in it:
•
MediaLnk52.exe (MediaLink Configuration program)
•
MediaLnk52.hlp (MLC 52 Help)
Starting the configuration program
Many items in the MLC 52 Configuration program are also accessible via front
panel controls described in chapter 3,
Operations
. Refer to that chapter for details
on features and settings. The MediaLink Help Program provides information on
settings and on how to use the configuration program itself. Some features,
including the miscellaneous options, are available only via this configuration
program. These features are described in the sections of this chapter that
correspond to the parts of the configuration program where the features are
found.
1
.
To run the configuration program, do either of the following:
•
Double-click on the MLC 52 Configuration program icon in the
MediaLink group or folder on your PC hard drive.
•
Access the program from the Start menu on your PC:
a
. Click Start on your PC screen.
b
. Select All Programs from the Start menu.
c
. From the Programs menu, select Extron Electronics.
d
. From the Extron menu, select MLC 52 + DVCM 50
e
. Select MLC 52 Control Program.
The Comm Port Selection menu appears on the screen.
Comm Port Selection menu
2
.
Select the comm port through which your computer will communicate with
the MLC.
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