Movacolor MCTC - System Configuration: Core Settings

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MCTC manual

System Configuration

For initial setup, or a big change in the setup, the MCTC controller needs to be configured. This can be done

manually by the changing the settings of the system, or by using the configuration wizard. Both options can

be found in the “System Configuration” menu (only accessible for Supervisor), to enter this menu press:

To start the configuration wizard press , and follow the steps of the wizard.

The following settings are for the entire system and there for need to be altered once. It is not possible to

change these settings for each separate configured component. For component specific configuration

(MCBalance, MCHigh Output, MCWeight, MCLiquid, MCNexus, MCNumera, MCPowder, MCHybrid) see the

device specific chapters. For multicomponent setups ( 2 or more components) refer to chapter Multi

component.

Language : ENG - DE - FR - ……

Production mode : INJ – EXT - BATCH

Input type : Timer - Relay - Tacho

Auto start : OFF - ON

Startup login : Operator - Tooling – Supervisor

Tooling passw. : xxxx 1111

Supervisor passw. : xxxx 2222

IP address : 0.0.0.0 (For example: 192.168.1.100)

Netmask : 0.0.0.0 (For example: 255.255.255.0)

Gateway : 0.0.0.0 (For example: 192.168.1.1)

Nameserver : 0.0.0.0 (For example: 8.8.8.8)

MCSmart IP Address : 0.0.0.0 (For example: 192.168.1.10)

Screen Time Out : OFF - ON

Date / Time : (dd / mm / yy) (hh / mm)

Device name : MCTC

Number of groups : 1-15

Group configuration : Group configuration menu

Recipe enabled : ON – OFF

Purge enabled : OFF – ON

Setpoint units : % - Parts

Display units : % - Parts – g/s – kg/h

Imperial units : OFF - ON

I/O module: : NONE - ANALOG - PRO.BUS - PRO.NET*

Modbus Device Address : 1-231

Line Control : OFF – ON*

* For extra options, please refer the corresponding manual.

System Configuration: Language

The standard language is English. If your language is not listed you can put a request at your local Movacolor

representative for a translation.

System Configuration: Production mode

Selection of type of process in which the Movacolor dosing system is used.

Extrusion (EXT), Injection Molding (INJ) or Batch.