Configuring
the
DMX
&
Ethernet
Outputs
Patching
your
rig
Connecting
Universes
to
the
Console
DMX
&
Ethernet
Outputs
The DMX connections window lists all the internal DMX connections, USB-DMX,
Ethernet-DMX connection boxes and ArtNet compatible devices attached and
visible
to the Vista:
In this example above you can see several entries: four are the T4 console’s
inbuilt DMX connections ; the others are Ether-Lynx (Art-net) DMX outputs
which are on an external interface boxes attached via Ethernet. You may also
have Pathport devices and the Vista USB to DMX cable.
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If you can’t see a device that you’ve attached to the Vista it may still be
possible to connect to it by using the ‘ArtNet Broadcasting’ mode.
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e box you may have to disconnect it and
re-connect it with the new settings.
unication with the device. You can broadcast to up to four
1.
Find one of the Art-net Broadcast Device lines, there are four available.
To connect a console or control surface DMX output:
1.
Find the row that corresponds to the DMX output .
2.
Click on the box in the ‘DMX Universe’ column and either type a Universe
number or use the up and down arrow buttons to select the Universe you
want.
To connect an external interface box:
1.
Find the row that corresponds to the Interface box output. Some boxes will
have multiple outputs.
2.
Click on the box in the ‘DMX Universe’ column and either type a Universe
number or use the up and down arrow buttons to select the Universe you
want.
Disconnecting
an
output
To disconnect a DMX output or interface box:
3.
Find the row that corresponds to the DMX output or interface box output.
4.
Click on the box in the ‘DMX Universe’ column and either type ‘0’ or use the
down arrow buttons to select the ‘Not Assigned’ option.
To change the settings of an interfac
ArtNet
Broadcast
Mode
Some ArtNet-compatible devices may not appear in the DMX Connections
window. In this case you can set Vista to broadcast ArtNet information without
first establishing comm
universes. To do this:
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