Creating a new mcn group configuration file, Reating a, Mcn g – CTI Products RCD Standard - Remote Comparator Display User Manual

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MCN Remote Comparator Display

Configuring a System

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Using MCNCFG

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To get a complete list of the File Menu commands, press the

f

key. This displays

the pull-down File Menu as in Figure 3. Each of the pull-down menus has a short
cut activation key. This key is the intensified character in the menu name.
Pressing the

H

key + the intensified letter of the menu will activate menu.

Figure 3 - MCNCFG File Menu

With the mouse, each menu can be activated by clicking on the menu name. Once
the menu is activated, individual commands can be activated by clicking on them
with the mouse or by pressing the appropriate intensified shortcut key for that
command.

When choosing a file from a file list box, highlight the file and then press

E

or

double-click on the filename with the mouse.

6.4 Creating a New MCN Group Configuration File

This is the first step in creating the configuration files for a new system. Select
the Files New Group Configuration menu command with the keyboard or
mouse. The MCNCFG program will bring up a blank module set configuration
screen with just the receiver numbers in the left hand column, as shown in Figure
4. A sing
le MCN Group contains 16 unique Module numbers (0 through 9 and A
through F). The maximum number of receivers for a given module is 8.
Currently MCNRCD can only monitor and control receivers 1 through 8 (bank 0)
of any Comparator I/O Module. Section 6.4.2 gives more details about assigning
the group number.

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