Software Setup, cont’d
Step 2: Create a New Project
1.If the GC 2 Start Options dialog is displayed, select the "Create a New Project" option and click the OK button.
The Project Settings dialog box appears, as shown below.
NYou can also access the Project Settings dialog box via the Edit menu.
Project Settings dialog box
2.If passwords have been set on the MLC, enter the administrator and user passwords. Ensure that both passwords are repeated in the Verify fields.
NIf a password has been set on the MLC 104 IP Plus controller but none is entered here, you will be unable to upload a new configuration. By default, there is no password set on the controller.
3.Click the Sync IP Link device’s time and date to PC’s time and date check box and fill in the appropriate Daylight Saving time zone values in the menu drop boxes, if necessary.
4.Click the OK button. The Add Device dialog box appears.
Step 3: Add an MLC 104 IP Plus Controller and Define its Location
The most essential step in creating a configuration in a GC project is to add an IP Link device. The following steps instruct how to add an MLC 104 IP Plus into Global Configurator.
NIf the Add Device dialog box is not displayed, select
Add Device from the Edit menu.
To add the MLC 104 IP Plus, do the following:
Add Device dialog box (Basic)
1.From the IP Link Device
MLC 104 IP Plus.
2.Enter or edit the host name or IP address in the Name/IP Address text box so that it matches the one assigned to the product by your network administrator.
3.In the Display Name box, enter an easy to remember, descriptive name (e.g., MLC104IPPlus). You may choose to keep the default name.
4.Click the Advanced button.
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