Owner manual

Table of Contents
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MLC 8000 Analog Comparator CT Software Examples .................................................................. 48
MLC 8000 Analog Comparator Limitations ..................................................................................... 52
MLC 8000 Analog Comparator Status Display Tables .................................................................... 53
MM - MIXED MODE VOTING SOLUTION INTERFACING ......................................................... 55
Receiver (Subsite) Order for Mixed Mode Systems -- Very Important!........................................... 55
Mixed Mode System Limitations ...................................................................................................... 56
Mixed Mode Status Display ............................................................................................................. 57
Mixed Mode Tech Status Displays ................................................................................................... 58
INTERFACING TO LEGACY EQUIPMENT ..................................................................... 59
SYSTEM CONSIDERATIONS .............................................................................................. 60
IP NETWORKING CONSIDERATIONS ........................................................................................ 60
SOFTWARE CO-HABITATION AND PC LOCATIONS .................................................................. 60
HIB-IP CONSIDERATIONS ....................................................................................................... 61
DEFAULT SOFTWARE SETTINGS ............................................................................................. 61
WINDOWS ACCOUNTS ............................................................................................................ 61
PERMISSIONS FILE LOCATIONS & PERMISSIONS .................................................................... 62
CONFIGURING A SYSTEM - MCNCONFIG SERVER 8000 PROGRAM ................... 63
RESOURCE WINDOWS ............................................................................................................. 63
Resource Table Links ....................................................................................................................... 64
DISPLAY WINDOWS (STATUS SCREENS) ................................................................................ 65
EXAMPLE SYSTEM .................................................................................................................. 66
DEFAULT DISPLAY WINDOW .................................................................................................. 66
NAVIGATING THROUGH MCNCONFIG SERVER ...................................................................... 67
Controlling the Windows .................................................................................................................. 67
Screen Elements ................................................................................................................................ 68
Toolbars ............................................................................................................................................ 72
CONFIGURING SYSTEM RESOURCES ....................................................................................... 75
Adding IP Comparators & Network Interfaces - Network Interface Window .................................. 75
Configuring the Hardware - Hardware Resource Window ............................................................... 88
Configuring Radio Channels - Channels Resource Window ............................................................ 92
Adding Receiver Data - Receivers Resource Window ..................................................................... 94
Building Screens -- Display Windows .............................................................................................. 99
Adding Receivers & I/O Groups to the Display Window ............................................................... 101
Using the Clipboard from other Applications ................................................................................. 116
MCNConfig Program: Client Permissions .................................................................................... 119
MCN SERVER 8000 PROGRAM ........................................................................................ 125
FIRST TIME SETUP ................................................................................................................ 125
Software Key .................................................................................................................................. 125
Selecting an Ethernet NIC to talk to the HIB-IP (and HIB-IP 8000) units ..................................... 126
Selecting an Ethernet NIC to talk to the MCN Client PCs ............................................................. 126
Windows Firewall ........................................................................................................................... 128
Setting IP Parameters ...................................................................................................................... 129
SCREEN ELEMENTS ............................................................................................................... 130
CONTROLLING THE MCN SERVER WINDOW ........................................................................ 130
Menus ............................................................................................................................................. 130
File Menu ........................................................................................................................................ 131
Options Menu ................................................................................................................................. 131
View Menu ..................................................................................................................................... 135
Help Menu ...................................................................................................................................... 140
DISPLAY ELEMENT PROPERTIES ........................................................................................... 141
MCN CLIENT PROGRAM .................................................................................................. 142
SELECTING IP PARAMETERS & SERVER LIST ....................................................................... 142
MAKING CONNECTION WITH THE SERVER ........................................................................... 143