MapIT G2 Hardware Installation Training Manual
Confidential – June 2014
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The MapIT G2 system assigns port numbers to each panel connected in the MCP
Patch Zone. The port assignments are retained by the MCP even if a panel is
disconnected. The clear unused panels feature allows you to clear any panels which
are no longer used in the Patch Zone. This will free unused port licenses for new
panels. This is primarily a legacy software feature since EEC has no license
requirement for panels.
Some examples of when you would use this feature are:
•
Remove a panel from the Patch Zone
•
Replace a defective panel board
To clear unused panels, scroll to the
Clear Unused Panels
option in the Setup Menu
and press
Enter
. The following screen will appear:
Make sure that the panels are disconnected from the MCP and/or DCP.
Scroll down to
CLEAR MEMORY
and press
Enter
to clear unused panels.
Update Panel IDs
This feature can be used to force an update of the panel IDs displayed on the SPP
LCD screens. The MCP will request the latest panel name information from the MapIT
EEC software and will update the panel displays. Scroll down to Update Panel IDs and
press Enter. The following screen will appear:
