CIRCUTOR MDC-20 - Manual (Page 13)

MDC-20
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4 CONFIGURATION
The unit requires two types of configuration:
1) Configuration of the Ethernet network (IP addressing)
2) Functional configuration of the internal application and possible association with other
field units through the RS-485 bus.
4.1 Buttons
The front panel of the MDC-20 comes with an alphanumeric LCD screen and four buttons for
navigating through the different screens for the configuration of the unit.
Buttons - short and long press:
SHORT PRESS: Less than two seconds.
LONG PRESS: More than two seconds.
4.1.1 Button functions
The functions of the buttons are shown in Table 4-1
Table 4-1.- Button functions:
Move the cursor to the left to make another change to the numeric or
alphanumeric digit.
Move the cursor to the right to make another change to the numeric or
alphanumeric digit.
If there is no cursor on the screen change to the previous setup menu option. If
there is a cursor, press the button to increase the digit being indicated by the
cursor.
If there is no cursor on the screen change to the next setup menu option. If there
is a cursor, press the button to decrease the digit being indicated by the cursor.
4.2 Configuration of ETHERNET network communications
The MDC-20 can be connected to a 10/100BaseTX self-
detecting ETHERNET network. To integrate the unit in a
Local Area Network (LAN), previously configure the unit.
To configure the communications of the MDC-20 for its
integration in the ETHERNET network, you can press the
unit's buttons or, if you know its IP address, you can use a
conventional Internet browser and access the
configuration page.
To see the unit's IP address simultaneously press for 2
seconds the buttons . See
Fig. 4-1
Fig. 4-1 . – Pressing of buttons
to configure the IP address