3–4 • Configuration
DRA-8804 User Manual (Iss. 04)
Using DashBoard
Before proceeding, ensure that the DashBoard client is installed on a computer connected to your
facility network. The DashBoard software and user manual are available from the Ross Video
website.
For More Information on...
• installing DashBoard, refer to the
DashBoard User Manual
.
To launch DashBoard
1.
Ensure that you are running DashBoard software version 6.2.0 or higher.
2.
Launch DashBoard by double-clicking its icon on your desktop.
3.
Ensure that the openGear frame with your DRA-8804 card(s) is displayed in the Tree
View located on the left-side of the DashBoard window.
It may take 30 seconds or more to update the Tree View. Consult the
MFC-8300 Series
or
MFC-OG3 Series User Manual
and
DashBoard User Manual
should the Tree View
not display the card.
To access a card in DashBoard
1.
From the
Tree View
, expand the node for the openGear frame your cards are installed in.
A list of cards installed in the frame is now displayed. In the example below, the node
for Frame 6 is expanded to show a list of installed cards including the DRA-8804.
2.
Double-click the node for a card to display its menus in the
Device View
of DashBoard
(right-side of the DashBoard window).
Example of a DRA-8804 in DashBoard
