CTI Products MCN Server 8000 - Manual (Page 6)

Table of Contents
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MLC 8000 Analog Comparator CT Software Examples .................................................................. 48
MLC 8000 Analog Comparator Limitations ..................................................................................... 52
MLC 8000 Analog Comparator Status Display Tables .................................................................... 53
MM - M IXED M ODE V OTING S OLUTION I NTERFACING ......................................................... 55
Receiver (Subsite) Order for Mixed Mode Systems -- Very Important!........................................... 55
Mixed Mode System Limitations ...................................................................................................... 56
Mixed Mode Status Display ............................................................................................................. 57
Mixed Mode Tech Status Displays ................................................................................................... 58
INTERFACING TO LEGACY EQUIPMENT ..................................................................... 59
SYSTEM CONSIDERATIONS .............................................................................................. 60
IP N ETWORKING C ONSIDERATIONS ........................................................................................ 60
S OFTWARE C O - HABITATION AND PC L OCATIONS .................................................................. 60
HIB-IP C ONSIDERATIONS ....................................................................................................... 61
D EFAULT S OFTWARE S ETTINGS ............................................................................................. 61
W INDOWS A CCOUNTS ............................................................................................................ 61
P ERMISSIONS F ILE L OCATIONS & P ERMISSIONS .................................................................... 62
CONFIGURING A SYSTEM - MCNCONFIG SERVER 8000 PROGRAM ................... 63
R ESOURCE W INDOWS ............................................................................................................. 63
Resource Table Links ....................................................................................................................... 64
D ISPLAY W INDOWS (S TATUS S CREENS ) ................................................................................ 65
E XAMPLE S YSTEM .................................................................................................................. 66
D EFAULT D ISPLAY W INDOW .................................................................................................. 66
N AVIGATING THROUGH MCNC ONFIG S ERVER ...................................................................... 67
Controlling the Windows .................................................................................................................. 67
Screen Elements ................................................................................................................................ 68
Toolbars ............................................................................................................................................ 72
C ONFIGURING S YSTEM R ESOURCES ....................................................................................... 75
Adding IP Comparators & Network Interfaces - Network Interface Window .................................. 75
Configuring the Hardware - Hardware Resource Window ............................................................... 88
Configuring Radio Channels - Channels Resource Window ............................................................ 92
Adding Receiver Data - Receivers Resource Window ..................................................................... 94
Building Screens -- Display Windows .............................................................................................. 99
Adding Receivers & I/O Groups to the Display Window ............................................................... 101
Using the Clipboard from other Applications ................................................................................. 116
MCNConfig Program: Client Permissions .................................................................................... 119
MCN SERVER 8000 PROGRAM ........................................................................................ 125
F IRST T IME S ETUP ................................................................................................................ 125
Software Key .................................................................................................................................. 125
Selecting an Ethernet NIC to talk to the HIB-IP (and HIB-IP 8000) units ..................................... 126
Selecting an Ethernet NIC to talk to the MCN Client PCs ............................................................. 126
Windows Firewall ........................................................................................................................... 128
Setting IP Parameters ...................................................................................................................... 129
S CREEN E LEMENTS ............................................................................................................... 130
C ONTROLLING THE MCN S ERVER W INDOW ........................................................................ 130
Menus ............................................................................................................................................. 130
File Menu ........................................................................................................................................ 131
Options Menu ................................................................................................................................. 131
View Menu ..................................................................................................................................... 135
Help Menu ...................................................................................................................................... 140
D ISPLAY E LEMENT P ROPERTIES ........................................................................................... 141
MCN CLIENT PROGRAM .................................................................................................. 142
S ELECTING IP P ARAMETERS & S ERVER L IST ....................................................................... 142
M AKING C ONNECTION WITH THE S ERVER ........................................................................... 143