Change IR Driver Location — Lets you select a folder where the MLC will look for the IR drivers that you are loading. (See “Changing the location of the IR Drivers” on page 5-8 for more information.)

Show Trace Window — Opens the Trace Window, in which you can view a record of all commands that are submitted via the front panel, SIS, or the Windows-based configuration software, as well as the MLC’s responses to the commands.

Trace Window example

As you select an option or enter a command, the system’s acknowledgement of the input is displayed immediately on the Trace Window. You can scroll through this screen to locate any command that was entered since the last reset or data clearing. You can use this information for troubleshooting purposes.

Help menu

Contents — Displays the MLC 52 help file, in which you can look up all procedures for configuring the MLC. (You can also display the help by pressing the F1 key on your computer keyboard.)

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