Specifications

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This manual provides the user with the basic information necessary to set up and operate an
MFC-CB MFC Control Box. It also includes a great deal of additional information provided to help
you optimize MFC-CB use and take full advantage of its many features and functions.
Before using the manual, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the Table of Contents structure.
All first time MFC-CB users should read Sections 1 and 2. Section 3 provides a comprehensive
descri
ption of general MFC-CB operating principles. Section 4 is for remote operation from an
external co
mputer. Section 5 provides maintenance and calibration information. Section 6 is a quick
trouble
shooting guide. Use Section 6 to troubleshoot unexpected MFC-CB behavior based on the
symptom
s of that behavior.
Certain words and expressions have specific meaning as they pertain to MFC-CB. Section 7.4 is
useful
as a quick reference for the definition of specific words and expressions as they are used in
this manual.
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO “DON’T READ MANUALS”, GO DIRECTLY TO SECTION 2.3, INITIAL SETUP, TO
SET UP YOUR MFC-CB. THEN GO TO SECTION 2.4, POWER UP AND VERIFICATION. THIS WILL GET YOU
R
UNNING QUICKLY WITH MINIMAL RISK OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO YOURSELF OR YOUR MFC-CB.
THEN… WHEN YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR START TO WONDER ABOUT ALL THE GREAT FEATURES
YOU MIGHT BE MISSING, GET INTO THE MANUAL!
Manual Conventions
(CAUTION) is used in throughout the manual to identify user warnings and cautions.
(NOTE) is used throughout the manual to identify operating and applications advice and
additional explanations.
[ ] indicates direct function keys (e.g., [UNIT]).
< > indicates MFC-CB screen menus and displays (e.g., <1yes>).