User`s guide

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1. Introduction
Terms and Con ven tions
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Terms and Conventions
The following conventions are used throughout this guide:
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The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout this guide:
•“MCPM” stands for Master Control Processing Module the “transition processor.” “MCE”
stands for Master Control Engine. An MCE is a “next generation” MCPM.
•MasterConfig is the software that configures MCPMs and MCEs.
•MasterDiag is the software used to a ssign MCPMs and MCEs ne twork addresses and perform
diagnostics.
•MasterLogo is the software that converts your graphic images into the format required by
MCPMs and MCEs.
Prerequisites
Before you begin using MasterDiag, please meet the following importa nt prerequisites:
•Communication.
Your configuration PC’s COM port must support communication at 115.2 kbps. You will need a
straight-through RS-232 cable long enough to reach from that C OM port to the fr ont panel of
the MCPM with which you are working.
•MCPMs.
Be sure your MCPMs are installed properly and operating.
All MCPMs are pre-configured (with the same default configuration) be fore shipment. Use
MasterConfig to provide further configuration as you require, at a ny time. Refer to the
NV5100MC/NV5128-MC MasterConfig User’s Guide.
•User a ccounts for PCs used for ma ster control set to ‘St andard User’ or better.
Master control software does not function properly when user accounts are set to ‘Restricted
User’ or its equivalent.
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