3.To power the MLC, connect a 12 VDC power supply or an optional MediaLink Switcher (MLS) to the MLS/Power port, and connect the power supply or the switcher to a power source.
A B
MediaLink Switcher
+12VDC 
+12VDC
Ground (
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Ground (
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0A ground wire must be connected between the MLC and MLS.
A B
MLC 206 MLS/Power port
MLS / Power
MLC 206 powered by a MediaLink Switcher
Ground ( 
) +12 VDC input
A B |
MLS / Power
MLC | An external | |
power supply | ||
MLS/Power | ||
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port | ||
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Ground all devices
Connecting an MLC 206 to an external power supply
Step 2 — Software Installation
The MLC must be configured before it can send commands to the projector or other devices. Install the MediaLink Control Program software on the host PC. To install the software, run SETUP.EXE from the
NThe software is also available at www.extron.com.
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