NovaStar MCTRL660 PRO User Manual page 26

Hardware Version
Check the hardware version of the controller. If a new version is released, you can connect the controller to a
PC to update the firmware programs in NovaLCT or SmartLCT.
Communication Settings
Set the communication mode and network parameters of the MCTRL660 PRO.
Figure 6-24 Communication mode
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Communication mode: Include USB preferred and Local Area Network (LAN) preferred.
The controller connects to PC via USB port and Ethernet port. If USB Preferred is selected, the PC prefers to
communicate with the controller via the USB port, or else via the Ethernet port.
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The network settings can be done manually or automatically.
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Manual settings include controller IP address and subnet mask.
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Automatic settings can read the network parameters automatically.
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Reset: Reset the parameters to defaults.
Working Mode
The MCTRL660 PRO supports switching between the sending card mode and fiber converter mode.
Figure 6-25 Working mode
Sending Card Mode
On the OLED menu screen, set the working mode as Sending Card. Either the optical ports or the Gigabit
Ethernet ports can work as output ports to output video signals. See
home screen in the sending card mode is shown below.
Figure 6-26 Home screen in the sending card mode
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