Configuring The Mlc Via The Usb Port - Extron electronics MediaLink MLC 60 Series User Manual

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Configuring the MLC via the USB Port

The mini-Type B USB port can be used to configure the MLC via the configuration software
and to update the firmware. This USB port also functions as a power source for the MLC
during configuration.
NOTE:
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DISPLAY
ON
VOLUME
PC
LAPTOP
Extron
MLC 62 D Front Panel
Figure 31.
GROUND
Rx
Tx
GROUND
1
COMMON
Plug the connector into the rear panel Pwr connector. In the example below, a power
2
1
supply is being connected to the Pwr connector of an MLC 62 RS D.
GROUND
Tx/IR
GROUND
Tx
GROUND
+12 VDC
MLC Rear Panel
Figure 30. Connecting a Power Supply to an MLC
Do not use this port as the permanent power source for the MLC. It should be
used for power only during button and port configuration.
If the MLC has already been installed, access the USB port as follows:
MLC D models: Remove the wallplate from the unit to access the USB port,
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which is located on the front panel behind the wallplate (see
Covered MLC D Front Panel
MLC 62 RS EU and MK: Remove the MLC from the installation surface to
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access the USB port, which is located on the left side panel (see
MLC 62 RS EU and MK Side and Rear Panel
Connect a USB A to mini B cable between the USB configuration port and the USB
port on your computer.
Mini Type B
OFF
USB
VIDEO
MUTE
USB Port Connection for MLC D Models
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Ground
12 VDC Input
Ground All Devices
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Type A
USB
USB
Ports
USB Cable
External
Power Supply
(12 VDC)
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