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Step thirteen: create a shutdown schedule

Global Configurator’s scheduling feature enables you to schedule specific actions to occur for a selected device. As an example, scheduling is useful to set network projectors to power off at the end of the day to prevent idle lamp usage.

To set a display shutdown schedule:

1. Click the Schedule tab.

2. Click the Add Schedule button.

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Contents MediaLink Controllers MLC 104 Plus SeriesPrecautions 安全须知中文 MLC 104 Plus Series Safety and Compliances Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One MLC 104 Plus Series MediaLink Controllers About this ManualDifferences between models Typical MLC 104 IP Plus installation Introduction, cont’d About Global Configurator Click the Global Configurator icon Installing Global ConfiguratorSystem Requirements Click the Download GCSWxxxxx.exe buttonIntroduction, cont’d Global Configurator Online TrainingTwo Front Panel Hardware SetupRight Side Panel MLC 104 Plus Series Hardware SetupHardware Setup, cont’d Left Side Panel and Top Panel Power Connection LAN Connector Hardware Setup, cont’d LAN Connection IP Models OnlyFront Panel Host Configuration Port Display connection Hardware Setup, cont’d Device ConnectionsInfrared IR connection Digital I/O connectionMLS connection Comm Link connectionHardware Setup, cont’d Three Step one download device drivers Creating a Global Configurator Project FileClick the Add Driver Subscriptions button Click the Right Arrow Subscribe button MLC 104 Plus Series Software SetupStep two create a new project Software Setup, cont’dSelect Create a New Project For IP modelsFor an MLC 104 Plus non-IP model Click Make this device a GlobalViewer Host if desired Step three add a device and set up its connectionClick Auto Configure IP Address For an MLC 104 Plus non-IP model MLC 104 Plus Series Software Setup Step five save the new Global Configurator file Step six configure e‑mail server IP models only Configuring a New DeviceClick Tools Change Device Settings Click Settings Set Mail ServerClick Edit Email Manager Step seven configure e‑mail messages IP models onlyClick Edit Contact Manager Step eight configure contacts IP models onlyClick Add Driver Step nine assign serial device driversStep ten assign IR drivers Button caption Step eleven configure the front panelButton tool tip Button repeat rate Button modes Switcher input Button operations MLC 104 Plus Series Software Setup Click User Defined Command MLC 104 Plus Series Software Setup Clear, reset, and auto fill captions Step twelve configure associated control modules Software Setup, cont’d Step thirteen create a shutdown schedule Click Apply Action Step fourteen create a lamp hour notification IP models only Click Apply Email/Contacts Click Apply ConditionClick the Add Monitor button Step fifteen create a disconnect notification IP models onlyDisconnected Click Apply Condition Step sixteen build the Global Configurator file Step seventeen upload the Global Configurator file Step eighteen launch GlobalViewer IP models only Software Setup, cont’d Testing the GlobalViewer pages USA, Canada, South America Japan Central America Extron’s WarrantySetup Guide Checklist

MLC 104 Plus Series specifications

The Extron Electronics MLC 104 Plus Series is an advanced control system designed for modern AV environments, providing users with intuitive and efficient management of multimedia devices. This series is particularly well-suited for classrooms, conference rooms, and other collaborative spaces, where ease of use and reliability are paramount.

One of the standout features of the MLC 104 Plus is its customizable control interface. The unit is equipped with multiple buttons, which can be programmed to operate various AV devices such as projectors, displays, and video conferencing equipment. This flexibility allows users to create tailored controls based on their specific needs, promoting a user-friendly experience.

The MLC 104 Plus incorporates Extron's proprietary technologies such as Global Configurator Plus software, which streamlines the installation and configuration process. This software simplifies programming, enabling integrators to create a customized user interface quickly. Additionally, the device supports numerous AV control protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of third-party equipment.

Another significant characteristic of the MLC 104 Plus is its powerful built-in functionality. This includes support for AV data communication through Ethernet, enabling the device to operate and monitor AV systems remotely. Users can manage their systems from different locations, thus enhancing operational efficiency.

The MLC 104 Plus also features a user-friendly graphical display that provides clear feedback during operation. This built-in LCD screen shows status information and control options, ensuring users can easily access necessary controls without confusion. Its compact design allows for easy integration into any environment, whether mounted on a wall or placed on a table.

The series also emphasizes reliability through its robust construction and high-quality components, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments. The MLC 104 Plus Series is designed to support secure and robust connections, reducing the potential for signal interference and enhancing the overall user experience.

In summary, the Extron MLC 104 Plus Series is a versatile, intuitive, and powerful solution for AV control, equipped with a customizable interface, extensive compatibility, and efficient setup capabilities. Its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features makes it an ideal choice for any modern AV installation, setting a new standard in multimedia management.