Running The Ldc; Establishing The Connection - Lightware MMX4x2-HDMI User Manual

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5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller
Step 2. Set the desired update setting in the Options section.
▪ If you do not want to check for the updates
automatically, uncheck the circle, which contains the
green tick.
▪ If you want to postpone the update, a reminder can
be set with different delays from the drop down list.
▪ If the proxy settings traverse the update process, set
the proper values then click the OK button.
Step 3. Click the Download update button to start the upgrading.
The updates can be checked manually by clicking the Check now button.
5.2. Running the LDC
The common way to start the software is double-click on
the LDC icon. But the LDC can be run by command line
parameters as follows:
Connecting to a Device with Static IP Address
The LDC is connected to a device with the indicated
static IP address directly; the Device Discovery window
is not displayed. When the port number is not set, the
default port is used: 10001 (LW2 protocol). For LW3
devices use the 6107 port number.
LightwareDeviceController -i <IP_address>:<port>
Format:
Example: LightwareDeviceController -i 192.168.0.20:10001
Connecting to a Device via a Serial Port
The LDC is connected to a device with the indicated COM port directly; the Device Discovery window is not
displayed. If no Baud rate is set the application will detect it automatically.
Format: LightwareDeviceController -c <COM_port>:<Baud>
Example: LightwareDeviceController -c COM1:57600
Adjusting the Zoom
The window can be zoomed to a specific value to fit to the resolution of the desktop (higher/lower). '1' is the
default value (100%). #new
Format: LightwareDeviceController -z <magnifying_value>
Example: LightwareDeviceController -z 1.2
ATTENTION!
The last set value is stored and applied when LDC is started without a parameter.
MMX4x2 series – User's Manual
5.3. Establishing the Connection
Step 1. Connect the device to a computer via USB, RS-232, or Ethernet.
Step 2. Run the controller software; device discovery window appears automatically.
Change IP Address
To modify IP address settings quickly it is not necessary to enter
the device's settings/network menu, you can set them by clicking
the pencil icon beside the IP address.
You can see the new settings only in this window.
Identifying the Device
Clicking on the icon results the blinking of the status and
crosspoint LEDs in green for 10 seconds. The feature helps to
identify the device itself in the rack shelf.
Applied firmware package: v1.5.0b8 | LDC software: v2.3.0b1
Device discovery window in LDC
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