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Using the software, Connections menu – Extron Electronics MPS 601 User Guide User Manual

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MPS 601 • Software Configuration and Control

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Using the Software

The main PCS window opens on the Configuration page and the Input/Output Config
panel selected. Under the device tab, PCS has two drop-down menus on the toolbar:

Connections

and

Tools

(see figure 21).

Figure 20.

New Device Page

Connections Menu

The

Connections

menu contains options for connecting, disconnecting, and exiting the

program. In the toolbar, click

Connections

below the device tab.

Figure 21.

Connections Menu (MPS 601)

Connect

If the connection to the MPS 601 has not been made, use the following to connect.
The

Connect

indicator is grayed when the MPS 601 is connected.

NOTE: If a device is already connected, the

Connect

option is disabled until the device is disconnected
or the connection times out.

1.

From the toolbar, select

Connections>Connect

. The

Connect

to

Device

dialog opens (shown at right).

2.

Select the connection method from the options (see

Connect to Online Device

on page 29).

3.

Click

Connect

in the bottom right corner to connect to

the device.