Masterclock MDN User Manual – 2013.05.07
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WinDiscovery
The
WinDiscovery
software application is a device setup
and configuration program that operates in the Microsoft
Windows operating system and is supplied FREE with your
MDN device.
INSTALLING WINDISCOVERY
To install the
WinDiscovery
app complete the following
steps:
Insert the CD
that shipped with your network device.
1.
Run the “s
etup.exe
” application from the CD.
2.
By default, the setup utility will suggest installing files to
C:\Program Files\Masterclock\WinDiscovery.
Click OKAY.
USING WINDISCOVERY
Open WinDiscovery
from the “Start Menu” or by double-
clicking the shortcut icon on the desktop.
Once you
click
[
Discover
], all devices accessible on the
network will announce their presence and the status bar
will display the count of devices found. When complete, a
list of
device families and groups
will be displayed in the
left pane
of the
WinDiscovery
window.
Each device is configured with a
device name
from the
factory. This name includes the model name and a MAC
address
extension. You should change the device name to
one that identifies the location of the device.
It is highly recommended that only one user opens
WinDiscovery
at a time. Other methods should not be used
to manage the network devices while using this
software
application.
Click on the plus [+] sign
to the left of any family or group to
open and view device types that were found.
Click on the minus [-] sign
to collapse the group.
Click on any device group
and it will list the devices in the
right pane with all devices of that type found. To configure
another device group,
click on the device name in the left
window
and the device names will then appear in the right
window, ready to be managed.
To configure and manage a MDN
, right click the device
name and a drop-down menu appears.
To open a MDN “Device Settings” window directly,
single
click the device name.