CTI Products RCD Advanced Client-Server - Manual (Page 7)

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MCNCONFIG PROGRAM: MASTER-SUB COMPARATOR CONFIGURATION.................... 92
E QUIPMENT -C ENTRIC V IEW .................................................................................................................. 93
V IRTUAL C OMPARATOR V IEW ............................................................................................................... 94
E NHANCED V IRTUAL C OMPARATOR V IEW ............................................................................................ 95
I MPLEMENTING THE V IRTUAL C OMPARATORS ...................................................................................... 96
1. E NABLE M ASTER -S UB FEATURES ...................................................................................................... 96
2. S ETUP N ETWORK I NTERFACE , C HANNELS , H ARDWARE AND R ECEIVER WINDOWS ............................ 97
3. A SSIGN D ISPLAY T ABLES AND D EFINE THE S UB D EVICES .................................................................. 98
A. Assign Display Tables ................................................................................................................. 98
B. Assign Sub Devices for each receiver in the Master Comparator............................................... 98
4. D ESIGN THE D ISPLAY W INDOW FOR THE V IRTUAL C OMPARATOR .................................................... 99
5. C USTOMIZING D ISPLAY T ABLES ...................................................................................................... 100
Sub Comparator Display Table ...................................................................................................... 100
Master Comparator Display Table ................................................................................................. 101
Creating New Display Tables for Master and Sub Comparators ................................................... 105
MCNCONFIG PROGRAM: MASTER-SUB COMPARATOR CONFIGURATION WITH
MULTI-DEPENDENCY...................................................................................................................... 110
Composite Sub Comparator Display Table .................................................................................... 112
Multiple Views of the Virtual Comparators .................................................................................... 113
Master Comparators....................................................................................................................... 114
M ULTIPLE V IEWS : D ISPLAY T ABLE O VERRIDE ................................................................................... 115
MCNCONFIG PROGRAM: TRIGGERED OUTPUT ACTIONS OPTION ................................ 119
T RIGGERED O UTPUT T YPES ................................................................................................................. 119
Building a New Triggered Output Type.......................................................................................... 120
T RIGGERS ............................................................................................................................................ 123
Setting up Triggers ......................................................................................................................... 123
L INKING I NPUTS TO O UTPUTS .............................................................................................................. 125
Setting up the Links......................................................................................................................... 125
T RIGGERED O UTPUT N OTES ................................................................................................................ 127
MCNCONFIG PROGRAM: IMPORTING A SYSTEM FROM MCNRCD FOR DOS.............. 128
I MPORTING THE S YSTEM ...................................................................................................................... 128
Saving Imported Systems ................................................................................................................ 130
Imported Hardware Window .......................................................................................................... 131
Imported Receivers Window ........................................................................................................... 132
Imported Status Tables ................................................................................................................... 132
Missing MCF Files ......................................................................................................................... 133
Empty Status Table Entries............................................................................................................. 133
F INISHING UP THE I MPORT ................................................................................................................... 134
Display Window differences between the DOS and Windows programs ........................................ 134
MCN SERVER PROGRAM................................................................................................................ 136
F IRST T IME S ETUP ............................................................................................................................... 136
Software Key ................................................................................................................................... 136
Selecting an Ethernet NIC to talk to the HIB-IP units .................................................................... 137
Selecting an Ethernet NIC to talk to the MCN Client PCs.............................................................. 137
Windows Firewall ........................................................................................................................... 138
Resetting IP Parameters ................................................................................................................. 139
S CREEN E LEMENTS .............................................................................................................................. 140
C ONTROLLING THE MCN S ERVER W INDOW ....................................................................................... 140
M ENUS ................................................................................................................................................ 141
File Menu........................................................................................................................................ 141
Options Menu.................................................................................................................................. 141