Barco Event Master E2, User Manual

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6. GUI orientation
6.8 Con fi guration Menu > Device area
General
This part of the System con fi guration page allows to list devices available on the local network and identify the devices.
Description
There are 3 tabs in this section:
•
Devices in use: Lists the devices in the selected System. If multiple Systems are present, the list
will display the devices in the selected system
• Discovered: Lists the discovered devices on the local network regardless of the selected System.
• Simulated: List of simulated devices we support will be shown, regardless of the selected System.
This is post release 1 feature. Note: When this tab is selected, the Event Master Control Software
will continuously send a UDP broadcast over the network to locate devices (every 5 seconds)
Next to the device name an LED indicates the status of the unit:
•
Yellow : Found in network but not assigned
• Green: Assigned and currently has an open or active communication port
• Red: Assigned but currently has errors trying to communicate (heart beat communication failure,
TCP connection dropped, etc. )
• Orange: There is a con fi guration error with the unit:
- Input / Output cards not right justi fi ed. Refer to the corresponding section below of the card
placement rules and error color code.
- Input / Output con fi guration mismatch with the actual unit. Refer to the corresponding
con fi guration section of the card placement rules and error color code.
How to add a device into the selected system?
1. Left click on the device to be assigned to the selected system.
2. Drag it to the System diagram area.
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How to manually add a device into the selected system?
To manually add a device, use the “Manual Add” section.
1. Select the type of device from the drop down (showing list of supported devices).
2. Enter the IP address.
3. Press the “Add” button.
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