Via Ethernet/Wifi Connection

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Via Ethernet/Wifi Connection

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Overview

 

You have the possibility to use a Wifi connection to download the MCL software and install it in your device(s).

This type of connection is available for Windows Mobile/Windows CE and Android devices and implies the following step-by-step:

 

Step-by-step

 

1. Make sure that the Wifi feature in your device is active.

 

2. Open MCL-Loader V4.

 

 

3. Click "MCL Application Installation".

 

 

4. Check "Ethernet/Wifi".

 

5. Click .

 

 

6. Enter your device's IP.

 

Follow the instructions provided by the "How to find device IP" link to get the device's IP:

 

•Make sure that the "App Desktop" is open in your device.

•Click in the screen's toolbar to open a window displaying the device's IP.

 

7. Click .

 

 

The device is detected and the window displays the following information:

 

The model of the currently connected device.

Product

The MCL product (software) installed in the currently connected device.

Version

The version of the detected MCL product (software).

License Number

The number of the MCL product's license.

SSN

The serial number of the installed MCL product (software).

ESN

The electronic serial number of your Android device's cell phone. (Information only available for Android devices.)

The empty area below can display current information on the device/MCL product.

 

The Status Bar provides information on the type of connection ("Wifi") and if there is a current connection to the Internet ("On Line"/"Off Line").

 

8. Click .

 

 

9. Click to open an OS browse window.

 

 

10. Select the application you want to install (a .pdk file).

 

A .pdk file is the result of the application's publication or generation (operations within MCL-Designer). It is located in the application's folder (in the "deploy" subfolder)

 

 

 

 

11. Click .

 

 

12. The MCL application is installed in your device and you are provided with two buttons, each with a different purpose. Click the most appropriate one:

 

Button

Action

Click it to return to MCL-Loader V4's main menu. See The MCL-Loader V4 Menu.

Click it to repeat the MCL application installation in another device.