DSNET USER’S GUIDE
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3.3
DSNET MANAGER MAIN MENU
<File>
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Save Settings to File:
save all settings to a file for future uploading of the same
configuration
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Restore Settings to File:
use a previously saved configuration file to restore the DSNet
system to the same configuration with all the same settings.
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Restore Factory Settings:
restore the DSNet system to the factory default settings.
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Upgrade Software:
upgrade the Broadcaster software by uploading the upgrade file via the
DSNet Manager Software interface.
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Save User Name and Password:
Save the user name and password, so that you won’t have
to type in both every time you want to access the DSNet system via the DSNet manager
software interface.
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Exit (Shift + X):
close the DSNet Manager window
<Main>
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TCP/IP Settings:
configure the TCP/IP settings such as Host Name, Domain Name, as well as
IP address, network mask, Gateway, DSN, etc.. And, also you can configure the specific port
base that you will use for the Broadcaster access (within a range of port 5000 ~ 5150). If
you need to use DHCP, you can also specify DHCP usage.
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Date and Time:
Set the date and time for the DSNet system. You can sync the Broadcaster
time with the computer time. And also you can specify two NTP time servers to synchronize
with.
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Rescan Network (F5):
Rescan the network when you need to update he Network Tree.
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Update Receivers and Splitters:
update the firmware on the Receivers and Splitters from
the resident software/firmware on the Broadcaster.
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Default Network Tree:
Clear all the monitor listing and reset all the labels to their default
values, then proceed to a network rescan. You can do this when you need to reset all the
labels and perform a rescan of the whole system.
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Redraw Network Tree (F6):
Redraw the Network Tree.
<Log>
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Log (F7):
the logging activity will record the client access IP and also the important system
messages and error messages.
<Groups>
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New Group:
set up a new Group. To join monitors to a group, you need first check them
and then set up a new group.
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List of Groups:
Give a listing of all Groups available.
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Send Command to Checked Monitors: Send commands such as Video ON/OFF, Audio
ON/OFF and also the audio volume adjustment command to the Monitor itself via RS-232
interface. Also you can set the serial connection parameters on the Receiver side.
<Users>
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New User:
Set up a new user account.
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Edit User:
Edit a user account.
