6. Software Control - Using Lightware Device Controller
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Step 3.
Select the unit from the discovered Ethernet devices. Double click on the name of the extender or
select the device and click on the green
Connect
button.
If your device is connected to the computer via serial link, select
Serial Devices
tab. Click on the
Query
button next to the desired serial port to display the name of the device and serial number. Double
click on the receiver or select the device and click on the green
Connect
button.
6.3.
The Layout of the Crosspoint Menu
1
Main menu
The available menu items are displayed. The active one is shown with dark grey
background color.
2
Information
ribbon
It shows the device label which can be edited in the Settings menu - Status tab, for
Device discovery window can be displayed
by clicking on this ribbon.
3
Submenu
selector
Each tile represents an input port. The tile below the port shows the current
crosspoint setting; if the port is switched to the output, the color of the tile is white,
otherwise it is grey.
4
Input ports
Click on the port to open the Port properties window.
5
Connections
Light grey square means the port is available but there is no connection between
the input and the output. White square means there is a connection between the
input and the output port.
6
Advanced
view
Click on the button to display the Advanced view page. It shows the Terminal
window and the LW3 protocol tree.
7
Output ports
Click on the port to open the Port properties window.
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Port Tiles
The colors of the port tiles and the displayed icons represent different states and information:
1
Port name
2
Port icon
3
Port number
4
Signal present indicator
green
: present
grey
: not present
5
State indicators
State Indicators
The following icons represent different states of the port/signal:
Icon
Icon is grey
Icon is black
Icon is green
A
Signal is not encrypted
with HDCP
Signal is encrypted with
HDCP
-
A
Port is unmuted
Port is muted
-
A
Port is unlocked
Port is locked
-
A
Autoselect is disabled
-
Autoselect is enabled
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