14 MASTERCONSOLE II USER MANUAL
Figure 20 Configuration Menu (Two-Tier)
a. The Connected field displays the Channel ID and Name of the currently selected
computer.
b. The Model field displays the model number of this MasterConsole unit (MCCn).
3. Use the <Tab> (forward)/<Shift-Tab> (backward) keys to select the desired field and make
your change as follows:
a. To change Name (default is the unit's model number): Move to Name and type a name
up to five characters. This field is used for your identification purposes only.
b. The Device field specifies the type of device computer or MasterConsole connected to
each channel of the base MasterConsole II unit. <Tab> to the Device field. You must
specify the device for each channel
The Device field consists of a sequence of characters equal to the channel capacity of the base
unit. The leftmost character corresponds to the unit's channel 1, while the rightmost character
corresponds to the highest channel number.
.(dot) = computer (default)
For non-computers, define the Device as
follows:
a = MCP2
b = MCP4
c = MCP8
d = MCP16
x = MCC4, MCS4, MCX4
y = MCC8, MCS8, MCX8
z = MCC16, MCX16
Figure 21 Device Types
Figure 22 Device Field
For example, the y . . . . c . . Device field indicates the following: an 8-channel MasterConsole II
MCC8 model is connected to the first channel on the base MasterConsole II, an 8-channel
MasterConsole P Model is connected to the sixth channel, and computers are connected (or to
be connected) to all other channels.