Epson Comprehensive Guide to Setting Up and Operating Your MLC 104 IP Plus
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Hardware Setup, cont’d

Front Panel Features and Basic Operation

There are several features that must be set up prior to using the MLC. Refer to chapter 4 in the MLC 104 IP Plus User's Manual for details.

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Volume control

C

Volume knob and LEDs — Rotate this knob to adjust the audio

 

volume. Global Configurator allows you to select whether this

 

knob will control the projector’s audio levels or the optional

 

MediaLink switcher’s audio levels.

 

If the MLC is configured for use with a MediaLink Switcher

 

or projectors, the MLC’s LEDs light to indicate volume ranges

 

(with steadily lit LEDs) and minimum/maximum volume limits

 

(with flashing LEDs).

DISPLAY

ON

OFF

VOLUME

CONFIG

VCR

DVD

PC

1

2

3

4

If the MLC is configured for increment/decrement volume

adjustment, the LEDs scroll up/down briefly.

Configuration (host control) port

D

Front panel Config port — This 2.5 mm mini stereo jack

 

provides an RS-232 connection for configuration and control.

 

An optional cable for this port is the 9-pin D Female to 2.5 mm

 

TRS configuration cable, shown below, (Extron part #70-335-01).

 

 

 

6 feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1.8 m)

MLC 104 IP PLUS

MLC 104 IP Plus

Front Panel

3 4

1 6

Part #70-335-01

5

9

Buttons

Tip

 

The MLC 104 IP Plus controller has backlit buttons. The button

 

caps are removable so the button labels can be changed. For

 

instructions on how to change the buttons, refer to chapter 1 of

 

the MCL 104 IP Plus User's Manual.

A

Display On/Off buttons — After they have been configured

 

(for instructions, see "Configuring the On and Off buttons" in

 

chapter 3), press the On button to turn the display device on,

 

and press the Off button to power it off. Only one of these two

 

buttons can be selected (active) at once. You can assign other

 

functions to these buttons via the Global Configurator software.

B

Input selection buttons — By default, these buttons are a

 

mutually exclusive group (only one of these buttons can be

 

selected at a time).

 

Press an input selection button to select the desired audio and

 

video input to the projector or an optional Extron switcher. The

 

button lights brighter and remains lit while an audio-video

 

input is selected.

Ring

Sleeve (Gnd)

9-pin D

Connection

TRS Plug

 

 

 

Pin 2

Computer's RX line

Tip

Pin 3

Computer's TX line

Ring

Pin 5

Computer's signal ground

Sleeve

Pinout for TRS RS-232 cable wiring

This port has the following RS-232 protocol:

•38400 baud

•1 stop bit

•no parity

•8 data bits

•no flow control

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Contents MLC 104 IP Plus Precautions 安全须知 中文 Table of Contents One Table of Contents, cont’dAbout this Manual About Global ConfiguratorAbout the MLC 104 IP Plus Medialink Controllers Introduction, cont’d Installing the SoftwareSystem Requirements Updating FirmwareTwo Display control RS-232 /IR port This port has dedicated Right Side Panel Features and ConnectionsAn equivalent digital I/O port circuit Hardware Setup, cont’dPower wiring IR learning range for the MLC 104 IP Plus Configuration host control port Volume controlPinout for TRS RS-232 cable wiring ButtonsThree Download Device Drivers Software SetupProject Settings dialog box Software Setup, cont’d Create a New ProjectAdd an MLC 104 IP Plus Controller and Define its Location Add Device dialog box BasicDefining e-mail server settings Software Setup, cont’dGlobal Configurator Front Panel window Add Device dialog box AdvancedAdding e-mail contacts Setting up e-mail notificationsContact Manager dialog box Email Manager dialog box Contact Manager dialog boxDownloading additional drivers Software Setup, cont’d Add a Serial and an IR DeviceAdding a serial driver Add serial driver windowFront Panel window with configured buttons Configure the Front Panel ButtonsAdding an IR driver Add IR driver windowConfiguring the On and Off buttons Configuring an input buttonConfigure the Control Modules Using the Auto Fill Feature Epson PowerLite 7700p projector icon. a list of operationsControl module main window Control module configurationInput 2 button selection From the Auto Fill Dual-Function DVD and VCR IRDisplay shutdown action selection dialog Software Setup, cont’d Create a Display Shutdown ScheduleScheduled Actions Wizard Display lamp hour e-mail notification Monitored Conditions Wizard dialogBuilding a configuration Build and Upload a ConfigurationUploading a configuration Build menuGlobalViewer main Accessing GlobalViewer

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