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Synergy Q/MD Engineering Manual (v9.1 MD) Basic Communications Setup • 9–15
5. Select the tally system you want to assign to the tally system communications port as
follows:
• Use the
Com Port
knob to select the communications port you want to assign a
specific tally interface to.
• Use the
Device
knob to select the type of tally interface that is connected to the
port. You can select between the following:
~
NONE
— Use this option to not assign a tally interface to the selected com
port.
~
Contrib
— Use this option to assign a Contributional Serial Tally Interface
device to the selected com port.
6. Press
Com Settings
to display the Com Settings Menu .
Communications — Com Settings Menu
7. Set the communications protocols for the tally interface as follows:
• Use the
Com Port
knob to select the tally interface you are setting the
communications settings for.
• Use the
Baud
knob to select the baud rate for the tally interface.
• Use the Parity knob to select the parity, NONE , ODD , or EVEN for the tally
interface.
8. Press
Com Type
to display the Com Type Menu .
Communications — Com Type Menu
9. Select the type of serial communication that will be used to communicate with the tally
interface as follows:
• Use the
Com Port
knob to select the tally interface you want to set the
communications type for.
• Use the Type knob to select the type of serial communications (RS-232, or RS-422)
for the selected port.