MLED-CTRL Box
User manual
December 2021 - Version EN 1.2
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2.5.
Counter Mode
- This mode works either with the external Jack inputs 1 & 2, or with WIRC signals.
- User can chose between 1 or 2 counters and several predefined counting sequences.
- For single counter, Jack input 1 or WIRC 1 is used for counting up and Jack input 2 or WIRC
2 for counting down.
- For dual counter, Jack input 1 or WIRC 1 is used for Counter 1 count up and Jack input 2 or
WIRC 2 for Counter 2 count down.
- Depressing and holding for 3 seconds a jack input will reset the corresponding counter to
its initial value.
- All parameters as inputs lock time, initial value, 4 digits prefix, counter color can be set
using the Menu Buttons or via our setup Apps.
- WIRC 1&2 can be paired using the Menu Buttons or via our setup Apps.
- Settings allow the possibility to hide the leading ‘0’.
- If RS232 protocol is set to “DISPLAY FDS”, then each time the counter is refresh, a Display
frame is send on the RS232 port.
2.6.
Count-Down Mode
- This mode works either with the external Jack inputs 1 & 2, or with WIRC signals.
- Jack input 1 or WIRC 1 is used to start/stop the countdown.
- Jack input 2 or WIRC 2 to reset it to its initial value.
- All parameters as inputs lock time, initial value and counter color can be set using the
Menu Buttons or via our setup Apps.
- WIRC 1&2 can be paired using the Menu Buttons or via our setup Apps.
- Settings allow the possibility to hide the leading ‘0’.
- Text color can be defined for 3 segments.
Segment 1 starts at the initial counter value.
Segments 2 and 3 threshold are defined by the user.
- A beep is generated 10 seconds before the end of countdown, then from 5 seconds: 1 beep
every second. Reaching zero a long beep with higher tone is generated.
- After a reset, the pre-defined counter value can either be displayed right away or hidden
until the next start.
- A time frame is sent on the RS232 port when the counter reach zero.
