How to change the node name of a M241 and M251 with an SD card?

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Issue:
How to change the default node name of a SoMachine / Machine Expert controller via an SD card

Product line:
M241
M251

Environment:
SoMachine 4.3
EcoStruxture Machine Expert

Resolution:
1. In SoMachine or Machine Expert/ Logic Builder go to Project / Mass Storage (USB or SDCard) in the main menu
2. Click on Add new ( + yellow sign)
3. Click on Choose a command and select SetNodeName
4. Enter the desired node name in the Device name field
5. Click on Generate and select your SD card or a place where to generate the files that will be later moved to the SD card

Notes:
- The method for this FAQ was verified with SoMachine 4.1 SP2, SoMachine 4.2, SoMachine 4.3, Machine Expert 1.2, Machine Expert 2.0
- The node name can also be change when online with your controller by going to Device window / MyController / Communication settings tab. There right-click on your controller and select "Change device name..." to change the NodeName

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