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EncoreCONTROL SYSTEMConfiguration ManualSoftware Version 1.8.1071853105MARCH 2011

10 Encore — Configuration ManualContents Panel Grouping Configuration Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258Panel

100 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration block of HD signals and a block of SD signals within a crosspoint group. Interleav

Encore — Configuration Manual 101Router Configuration Process Router Configuration ProcessFigure 64 illustrates the overall sequence in which a new

102 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration munications is successful among all the devices involved, as described in Test Ini

Encore — Configuration Manual 103System Configure Screen Description Figure 65. Router Controller Main ScreenSystem Configure Screen DescriptionUse

104 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 66. System Configure Screen BuildReports the software version of the Ro

Encore — Configuration Manual 105System Configure Screen Description Validate DBThis button indicates the current state of the Router data-base and

106 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration LoadOpens a FilerFax window allowing you to select a router configuration file to

Encore — Configuration Manual 107System Configure Screen Description Import Imports a CSV (comma separated values) file from the directory you choos

108 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Creating a New Router ConfigurationIt is advisable to save any existing Router Con

Encore — Configuration Manual 109Level Screen Description CAUTION The next step erases the database saved on) the Sharer. 4. Click the Save button t

Encore — Configuration Manual 11Contents PXD Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

110 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 67. Level Configuration Screen Set Label Allows naming/renaming the select

Encore — Configuration Manual 111Level Screen Description The character in parenthesis after the Level name on a button, for example: SDI (D), is in

112 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 69. Select Level Format Window 9. Click the Commit Changes button to apply

Encore — Configuration Manual 113Channels Screen Description Figure 70. I/O Channel Configuration Screen When a Protocol Such as CPL is Specified

114 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Reset Selects the first (top-most) entry in the list.Select Enables a communicatio

Encore — Configuration Manual 115Channels Screen Description Configuring a Communication ChannelThe following procedures continue from Configuring a

116 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 13. Click the Protocol button and select the desired protocol from the list window

Encore — Configuration Manual 117Physical Matrix Screen Description Figure 73. Physical Matrix Configuration Screen NameDisplays the name of the

118 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Matrix Type Allows the type of matrix to be chosen from a list and dis-played for

Encore — Configuration Manual 119Physical Matrix Screen Description OutputsAllows entry of the number of outputs for the selected controller. Toggle

12 Encore — Configuration ManualContents Opening the Local Router Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

120 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Insert before Allows a newly defined controller to be inserted before the one spec

Encore — Configuration Manual 121Physical Matrix Screen Description Crosspoint GroupsA Crosspoint Group is an X-Y array of crosspoints, defined by a

122 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Note If a Concerto frame contains a mixed-format board set, a different Crosspoint

Encore — Configuration Manual 123Physical Matrix Screen Description Configuring Concerto SlotsConcerto slots must be configured before the Encore Sy

124 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration SegmentA Segment is a unique sub-set of Matrix crosspoints within a single Cros-sp

Encore — Configuration Manual 125Physical Matrix Screen Description ConnectorsClick the Connectors button to see a cross reference of Connector Allo

126 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Configuring a Physical MatrixThe following procedures continue from Configuring a

Encore — Configuration Manual 127Physical Matrix Screen Description 21. In the Controller section of the screen, ensure that you have the appropriat

128 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Point Group section of the screen. See the button descriptions for the functions o

Encore — Configuration Manual 129Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description Logical Matrix Configuration Screen DescriptionThe Logical Matrix C

Encore — Configuration Manual 13Contents Automatic Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

130 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Logical Matrix ParametersEvery Physical Matrix must be assigned to at least one Lo

Encore — Configuration Manual 131Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description Figure 76. Sample Relationship Between Logical Matrices, Levels, E

132 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Note See Sample Router Configurations on page 148 for examples of several con-figu

Encore — Configuration Manual 133Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description The Source Name (and affected Level or Levels) is used by control p

134 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Type Allows the hardware type of a Source to be chosen. The default type is Genera

Encore — Configuration Manual 135Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description Configuring a SourceThe following procedures continue from Configur

136 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 45. Click the Alias button to give the Source an Alias. A Source Alias is an addit

Encore — Configuration Manual 137Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description 50. Repeat Step 47 through Step 49 until you’ve configured all nece

138 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration DestinationsA Destination is configured to contain one or more outputs, with each

Encore — Configuration Manual 139Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description Type Allows the hardware type of a Destination to be chosen from th

14 Encore — Configuration ManualContents

140 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Configuring a DestinationThe following procedures continue from Configuring a Sour

Encore — Configuration Manual 141Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description Figure 82. Select Type Window57. If you want to apply any restrict

142 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 59. Click in the Type column to toggle between Physical and Virtual definitions fo

Encore — Configuration Manual 143Logical Matrix Configuration Screen Description •Use the Copy & Inc button to copy the current Destination sett

144 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Creating and Defining a Rule1. Click the Add Rule button.2. Click the Select butto

Encore — Configuration Manual 145Router Controller Configuration Save and Load 5. Repeat Step 4 until all Sources are displaying Available or Inhibi

146 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 2. A text entry box appears. Enter the name for the new configuration. The Filer-F

Encore — Configuration Manual 147Router Controller Configuration Save and Load Figure 87. Filer-Fax2. Choose the Category and the file to load. All

148 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Sample Router ConfigurationsTwo Levels in One Blocked Crosspoint GroupThis example

Encore — Configuration Manual 149Sample Router Configurations Two Levels in Two Crosspoint Groups (Multi-Dropped)This example is for two audio Level

Encore — Configuration Manual 15 PrefaceAbout This ManualThis Encore Configuration Manual is designed for facility engineers who are involved in Enc

150 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Two Levels in Two Crosspoint Groups (Separate I/O)This example is for two audio Le

Encore — Configuration Manual 151Sample Router Configurations Two Levels in One Interleaved Crosspoint GroupThis example is for two audio Levels (Au

152 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Two Elements in One Blocked Crosspoint GroupThis example is for one Level (Audio S

Encore — Configuration Manual 153Sample Router Configurations Two Elements in Two Crosspoint Groups (Multi-Dropped)This example is for one Level (Au

154 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Two Elements in Two Crosspoint Groups (Separate I/O)This example is for one Level

Encore — Configuration Manual 155Sample Router Configurations RGB and Key as Two Levels in One Crosspoint GroupThis example is for two Levels mapped

156 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration RGB and Key as One Level in One Crosspoint GroupThis example is for one Level mapp

Encore — Configuration Manual 157Sample Router Configurations Four Elements in Two Crosspoint Group (Blocked)This example is for one Level (AES 1 -

158 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Independent Serial CommunicationsThis example is similar to Multi-drop Serial Comm

Encore — Configuration Manual 159Sample Router Configurations Four Elements and Two Crosspoint Group (Interleaved)This example is for one Level (AES

16 Encore — Configuration ManualPreface Additional DocumentationDocumentation for various Encore system options is also available: • Encore Salvo Ed

160 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Independent Serial CommunicationsThis example is similar to Multi-drop Serial Comm

Encore — Configuration Manual 161Sample Router Configurations Four Levels and Two Crosspoint Group (Blocked)This example is for four Levels (AES 1,

162 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Independent Serial CommunicationsThis example is similar to Multi-drop Serial Comm

Encore — Configuration Manual 163Sample Router Configurations Four Levels and Two Crosspoint Groups (Interleaved)This example is for four Levels (AE

164 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Independent Serial CommunicationsThis example is similar to Multi-drop Serial Comm

Encore — Configuration Manual 165Sample Router Configurations RGB and Key as Two Levels and Two Crosspoint GroupsThis example is for two Levels (RGB

166 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Independent Serial CommunicationsThis example is similar to Multi-drop Serial Comm

Encore — Configuration Manual 167Sample Router Configurations Multiple Levels and Shared ElementsThis example is for three Levels mapped onto a sing

168 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration The Audio_Left and Audio_Right logical matrices share the crosspoints in the range

Encore — Configuration Manual 169Sample Router Configurations Multiple Matrix Controllers and Shared ElementsThis example is for two Matrix Controll

Encore — Configuration Manual 17 Section 1Encore System OverviewNote This same Overview section is included in several Encore manuals. If you are fa

170 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Configuration Export and ImportEncore allows you to share Router configurations be

Encore — Configuration Manual 171Configuration Export and Import 3. If you wish, change the default file name in the File Name field. The CSV extens

172 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 107. Hard Disk Directory5. Choose the directory where you want to store th

Encore — Configuration Manual 173Configuration Export and Import exporting configurations to or from a remote PC. User credentials may be required t

174 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Route Screen DescriptionThe Route Screen (Figure 108) enables Takes to be made bet

Encore — Configuration Manual 175Route Screen Description Making a Take1. Click on the button directly below the Select Destination text and choose

176 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 4. Use the small indicator buttons in the Levels Area to check if a Level is curre

Encore — Configuration Manual 177Names Screen Description Names Screen DescriptionThe Names Screen (Figure 110) shows the names (short ID names with

178 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Changing a Name1. Select either Sources or Destinations by clicking on the Sources

Encore — Configuration Manual 179Naming Conventions Seven or Eight Character NamesLimiting names of Sources, Destinations, Levels, Salvos, Areas, co

18 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 1 — Encore System Overview The Encore system modular design lets broadcasters and other high-quality content

180 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Avoid Special CharactersThe following special characters should not be used, espec

Encore — Configuration Manual 181Options Screen Description Process matrix offlineWhen ON, displays the Report NoMatrix button. Report NoMatrixWhen

182 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Database ValidationThe Router Controller includes a database validity feature. A V

Encore — Configuration Manual 183Database Validation Database Validity IndicatorsThe Validate DB button has three states:• Normal - Uncolored backgr

184 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 4. With the indicator colored Yellow, you can now correct or reconfigure the Sourc

Encore — Configuration Manual 185Output Monitoring Selecting No Matrix Status TextTo be notified of Matrices going off line and select what status t

186 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 112. Router with single monitor output (e.g. Concerto).In this example, th

Encore — Configuration Manual 187Output Monitoring Figure 113. RCE Size Setting for Destination Monitors This illustration assumes we want to confi

188 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 114. RCE Number of Destination MonitorsThe number of monitor outputs suppo

Encore — Configuration Manual 189Output Monitoring Figure 115. RCE Destination Type4. Set the Levels for these monitor Destinations.5. Click, in or

Encore — Configuration Manual 19Introduction The System Controller Frame has two slots for SCBs and two slots for Power Supply modules, located behi

190 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Figure 116. Panel Server Destination Monitor Page for PMB Panel7. Other types of

Encore — Configuration Manual 191Native Protocol Matrix Driver Figure 117. Panel Server Destination Monitor for XY Panel8. For the hardware configu

192 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration could be located in a different site) and switch crosspoints on the second control

Encore — Configuration Manual 193Native Protocol Matrix Driver NP Matrix Configuration1. Using the Encore OUI launch the Router Control application

194 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 2. Click the Levels button and configure the required Levels (Figure 119). Figure

Encore — Configuration Manual 195Native Protocol Matrix Driver 5. Click on the Config button, then click on Phys Matrix. In the Cross Point Group se

196 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration 6. Navigate to the lower left Controller section, choose the Channel, either GVG N

Encore — Configuration Manual 197Native Protocol Matrix Driver 7. Specify the Address as the Level that exists on the remote system, for which the S

198 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration CAUTION The number of Sources and Destinations on the RCE should be determined by

Encore — Configuration Manual 199Native Protocol Matrix Driver 10. Click on the Config button, then click on Logical Matrix. Configure the appropria

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20 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 1 — Encore System Overview Control PanelsA wide variety of hardware control panels are available that can wo

200 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Note All panels, automation clients connected to the this Control system will use

Encore — Configuration Manual 201Concerto Port Matrix One-to-Many Control Concerto Port Matrix One-to-Many ControlBackgroundPrevious Concerto Port M

202 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration ConfigurationSome configuration is required to use Concerto one-to-many data routi

Encore — Configuration Manual 203Concerto Port Matrix One-to-Many Control 2. Go to Config, Physical Matrix, choose the Crosspoint Group being used f

204 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration Multi-Dub OperationIn this example we will create three dubs simultaneously. We as

Encore — Configuration Manual 205 Section 6Control Panel ConfigurationOverviewThe Control Panel Server application manages control panel operations,

206 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Note Different Encore software versions may have factory panel default file

Encore — Configuration Manual 207Control Panel Server Application Control Panel Server ApplicationThe Encore Control Panel Server application can co

208 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Figure 131. Panel Server Configuration Window BuildReports the software

Encore — Configuration Manual 209Control Panel Server Application Filing ModeDisplays the Source of the active database — Local or Sharer. Cannot be

Encore — Configuration Manual 21Introduction Encore System Control FundamentalsDistributed Control SystemThe Encore system uses a distributed contro

210 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Panel Server Redundancy and IP AddressesRedundancy parameters (namely the M

Encore — Configuration Manual 211Control Panel Server Application include all the individual configurations for all the control panels that Panel Se

212 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Note Although this change includes the individual control panel configurati

Encore — Configuration Manual 213Control Panel Server Application at any time (for example, if contact with the Sharer is lost), a warning message i

214 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration A new Salvo Monitor application must be running to enable this feature. Tha

Encore — Configuration Manual 215Panel Configuration Screen Description Panel Configuration Screen DescriptionMenu Bar ButtonsHiding the Menu BarCon

216 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration right half of the physical panel are beneath the others in the control pane

Encore — Configuration Manual 217Panel Configuration Screen Description The Selection view (chosen by clicking the Selection Panel Button Function o

218 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Both of these views can be shifted, using the Shift Function button, on all

Encore — Configuration Manual 219Panel Configuration Screen Description Reports the type of panel of this screen representation. Displays the name o

22 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 1 — Encore System Overview Sharer PCThe Sharer PC is the PC on which the Sharer is installed. Typically the

220 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Configure FlagsOpens the Attributes and Flags window for that type of contr

Encore — Configuration Manual 221Panel Configuration Screen Description Panel Button Function AssignmentsTable 24 and Table 25 list the buttons func

222 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Next DstNext SrcNo Change (Template only) Y Y Y Y Y Y Y YNot Assigned Y Y Y

Encore — Configuration Manual 223Panel Configuration Screen Description Table 25. Assignable Buttons by Control Panel Type - SMS SMSButton Function

224 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Selected Panel Button Function DescriptionsMany panel button functions are

Encore — Configuration Manual 225Panel Configuration Screen Description •The ID button available for assignment on Control Panels equipped with alph

226 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Panel Template Management WindowFigure 138. The Panel Template Management

Encore — Configuration Manual 227Panel Configuration Screen Description Save AsOpens a window where you can save the template you have selected in t

228 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration KeyPad Set WindowFigure 139. KeyPad Set Window, Default Selected DeleteDe

Encore — Configuration Manual 229Panel Configuration Screen Description Keypad Set ConversionKeypad Set button arrangements on control panels have t

Encore — Configuration Manual 23Routing Basics Preset - Selecting an item (for example a Source or Destination) in prepara-tion for an action. Prote

230 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Keypad sets are automatically converted for use with the other physical lay

Encore — Configuration Manual 231Panel Configuration Screen Description Figure 141. Configuration Attributes and Flags Window Displays the type

232 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration (Left Column)Some fields in this column are activated and deactivated by se

Encore — Configuration Manual 233Panel Configuration Screen Description Low Tally BrightSpecifies the brightness of panel button low tally display w

234 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Keypad Area(s)This feature allows panels with keypad sets to limit to only

Encore — Configuration Manual 235Panel Configuration Screen Description Auto TallyWhen ON, the panel will automatically Tally on the first available

236 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Force Unlock/UnprotectTypically this is left OFF because this flag creates

Encore — Configuration Manual 237Panel Configuration Screen Description Keypad Search FilterWhen ON, allows the keypad entered preset names to be se

238 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration ProtectWhen ON, allows the panel to Protect a Destination, pre-venting devi

Encore — Configuration Manual 239Configuring Encore Control Panels Configuring Encore Control PanelsEncore control panels can use default configurat

24 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 1 — Encore System Overview Figure 9. A Single Switching MatrixAny of the 10 inputs (numbered 0 to 9) can be

240 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration b. On an existing Encore system you can select an existing template (in the

Encore — Configuration Manual 241Configuring Encore Control Panels Rapid ConfigurationDuring panel configuration, you can now assign a range of Sour

242 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Figure 142. Control Panel Multiple Buttons, Assignment Mode• When in Assig

Encore — Configuration Manual 243Configuring Encore Control Panels Figure 143. Control Panel Multiple Buttons, Selection ModeAttributes and Flags M

244 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Figure 144. Destination Exclusion Multiple SelectionsDestination Exclusion

Encore — Configuration Manual 245Configuring Encore Control Panels Figure 145. Destination Exclusion Set PaneDestination Exclusion Set Configuratio

246 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Any change made to a Destination Exclusion Set will affect all control pane

Encore — Configuration Manual 247Configuring Encore Control Panels 2. With the Default set selected, click on the lower left Save As button and give

248 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration 4. That Page will now be available for selection as a Page of the set. Clic

Encore — Configuration Manual 249Configuring Encore Control Panels 6. After clicking on the lower right arrow button, these Destinations will popula

Encore — Configuration Manual 25Routing Basics Multi-Level Switching DescriptionAll Level TakeAn all Level Take switches the same input number on al

250 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration 3. Enter a name for the Page Set, the base name of the first Page, a suffix

Encore — Configuration Manual 251Configuring Encore Control Panels 4. Click Create. The Page Set will be created (Figure 153).Figure 153. Page Set

252 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Creating Source Category SetsSource Category Sets are created using methods

Encore — Configuration Manual 253Configuring Encore Control Panels 2. Click on left Save As button and enter the name of a new Source Category Set.

254 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration 5. Click on the right Add button, and select the Sources you wish to includ

Encore — Configuration Manual 255Configuring Encore Control Panels 7. Repeat the steps above for all the Categories you wish to include in that Set

256 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Source Category Control Panel ButtonsTwo Source Category buttons are availa

Encore — Configuration Manual 257Configuring Encore Control Panels In large facilities or wide area networks (WAN), where devices are physi-cally lo

258 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Control Panel GroupingControl panel grouping allows multiple panels to be l

Encore — Configuration Manual 259Configuring Encore Control Panels defined Master panel group will behave according to the configuration of the Mast

26 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 1 — Encore System Overview Tie-Line DescriptionTie-lines can be used to link different matrices, allowing So

260 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Figure 161. Example of BPS + 48B Panel Group.1. Log in to the CP Server ap

Encore — Configuration Manual 261Configuring Encore Control Panels XY + 48B Grouping Configuration ExampleIn an XY+ 48B configuration, the buttons o

262 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration 48B + 48B + 48B Panel Group Configuration ExampleThree 48B panels can be gr

Encore — Configuration Manual 263Configuring Encore Control Panels Shift Button FeatureIntroductionShifted button functionality is available on all

264 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Keypad Button Alternative ConfigurationReassigning Keypad Set Button Functi

Encore — Configuration Manual 265Configuring Encore Control Panels Keypad Anywhere ButtonA Keypad Anywhere function can be assigned to any configura

266 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Src mode button. A pop-up menu appears (Figure 166). Include the infor-mati

Encore — Configuration Manual 267Configuring Encore Control Panels Destination GangingBackgroundDestination Ganging was previously available for Enc

268 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Destination Ganging ConfigurationControl panels that support both Destinati

Encore — Configuration Manual 269Configuring Encore Control Panels A Control Panel can also be configured using the Encore Panel Server with a Desti

Encore — Configuration Manual 27 Section 2Encore FundamentalsOverviewThe distributed control architecture of the Encore Control system offers great

270 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Control Panel Partition ConfigurationThe Multiple Dest Control flag is avai

Encore — Configuration Manual 271Configuring Encore Control Panels Button Assignment and SelectionOnce divided into partitions, button functions are

272 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration With partitions and button assignments defined, button selections are made

Encore — Configuration Manual 273Configuring Encore Control Panels Default DestinationsWhen multiple partitions exist on a Control Panel, each parti

274 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration 2. To retain the panel’s default Destination, select No Change on the templ

Encore — Configuration Manual 275Configuring Encore Control Panels 3. To retain a particular button’s function, with button Assignment active select

276 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration If control panel access to all Areas is not desired, various methods are av

Encore — Configuration Manual 277Configuring Encore Control Panels Figure 175. Area Exclusion Set Menu3. Select the Default Named Set, click Save A

278 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Panels with Keypads (XY, PMB, etc.)You can also restrict name keypad search

Encore — Configuration Manual 279Configuring Encore Control Panels Joystick Override ConfigurationJoystick override permits switching video momentar

28 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 2 — Encore Fundamentals The Encore database core contains information that identifies what a par-ticular Enc

280 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Protect via Control Panel GPIProtects or Locks can also be initiated using

Encore — Configuration Manual 281Configuring Encore Control Panels Figure 178. Protect Using Control Panel GPIOnce configured, the legends for thes

282 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Pressing the AllLvl/CFG control panel button for 5 seconds puts the panel i

Encore — Configuration Manual 283Available Panel Configuration Screens Available Panel Configuration ScreensEncore Model PanelsBPS (Button Per Sourc

284 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration PMB (Paging MultiBus)XY

Encore — Configuration Manual 285Available Panel Configuration Screens 48B (48 Button)UCP (Encore Universal Control)Note The Encore ENC-UCP control

286 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration CLNT (Encore Universal Control)An Encore Client panel only operates with an

Encore — Configuration Manual 287Available Panel Configuration Screens JEP-100 PanelRouting Control System Mode SelectionThe JEP-100 panel can be op

288 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration JEP-100 Panel ConfigurationThe JEP-100 panel is configured using the Encore

Encore — Configuration Manual 289Available Panel Configuration Screens Figure 182. JEP-100 Panel Server Right Configuration ScreenThe JEP-100 panel

Encore — Configuration Manual 29Overview Figure 14. Applications, Engines, Clients, and Servers The Client/Server architecture makes an Encore syst

290 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Figure 183. Router Level Selection for Display TallySelecting a level will

Encore — Configuration Manual 291Available Panel Configuration Screens Kalypso Model PanelsKMD (Kalypso Multi Destination)Clicking on the arrow butt

292 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration SMS Model PanelsUCP (SMS Universal Control) PanelEDP (8 Destination Paging)

Encore — Configuration Manual 293Available Panel Configuration Screens P48 (48 Button) PanelClicking on the arrow buttons on the OUI screen, or usin

294 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration MB8 (Multibus 8) PanelP32 (32 Button) PanelClicking on the arrow buttons on

Encore — Configuration Manual 295Available Panel Configuration Screens P32 Panel Enable Assignment LimitationP32 SMS style control panels can be set

296 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration PXS PanelPXD PanelNote The PXD control panel only operates when it is part

Encore — Configuration Manual 297Available Panel Configuration Screens PXYE PanelNote The PXYE control panel only operates when it is part of a PXS

298 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Custom ButtonClicking on the Custom button brings up a menu bar with custom

Encore — Configuration Manual 299RCL Server Application RCL Server ApplicationThe RCL Server application is embedded in the Control Panel Server app

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30 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 2 — Encore Fundamentals Figure 15. Normal Operation Steps The following steps are involved:1. The operator

300 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Serial Clients are listed on the left side of the screen and Ethernet Clien

Encore — Configuration Manual 301RCL Server Application DeleteClicking on the Delete button on the right side of the screen deletes the selected Cli

302 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Figure 186. RCL Server Flags and ParametersClient NameDisplays the name of

Encore — Configuration Manual 303RCL Server Application Chop LockWhen ON, Chop operation is blocked. Turn OFF to enable the Chop feature on that dev

304 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Frame AccurateWhen ON, by default the server will ensure that the Take happ

Encore — Configuration Manual 305RCL Server Application Saving and Loading RCL ConfigurationsRCL client configuration data is saved to the SCB flash

306 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 6 — Control Panel Configuration Other Encore SCB serial ports (for example, those available with the option

Encore — Configuration Manual 307 Section 7Tie-Line ManagerOverviewTie-Line FunctionalityTie-lines can be used to link different matrices, allowing

308 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Source of the receiving matrix. The same tie-line name is given to both the Source and

Encore — Configuration Manual 309Overview How Tie-Line Manager WorksThe Tie-Line Manager application does not control routing matrices directly. For

Encore — Configuration Manual 31Overview the false tally on the initiating control panel reverts to the actual Source selection for that Destination

310 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Mismatched Tie-Line Workarounds (1.7.4 and Earlier Software)With Encore 1.8.0 software

Encore — Configuration Manual 311Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions Tie-Line Manager Screen DescriptionsMain Menu ScreenFigure 188. Tie-Line Mana

312 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager System ScreenFigure 189. Tie-Line Manager System Screen System InformationBuild

Encore — Configuration Manual 313Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions Release UsersSelect this option to and free all tie-lines. A precautionary pro

314 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Event LoggingOpens a window allowing selection of logging options.CAUTION - To prevent

Encore — Configuration Manual 315Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions Route ScreenFigure 190. Tie-Line Manager Route ScreenThe Route Screen is used

316 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Tie Config ScreenFigure 191. Tie-Line Manager Tie Config ScreenFind SourceWhen a Dest

Encore — Configuration Manual 317Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions This Tie Config screen is used to configure individual tie-lines. Select Tie L

318 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Source IdDisplays the name of the local Source for the tie-line. Dest. IdDisplays the

Encore — Configuration Manual 319Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions Src Blocks ScreenFigure 192. Tie-Line Manager Source Blocks ScreenThe Source

32 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 2 — Encore Fundamentals Figure 16. Encore Distributed Database Information Automatic Detection of Database

320 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager (Menu Bar) New BlockOpens a window allowing selection of a Source to be blocked. Delet

Encore — Configuration Manual 321Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions Rooms ScreenFigure 193. Tie-Line Manager Rooms ScreenThe Rooms feature in Tie

322 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager DestinationsLists the Destinations in the currently selected Room.Tie-LinesLists the t

Encore — Configuration Manual 323Tie-Line Manager Screen Descriptions Tie Status ScreenFigure 194. Tie-Line Manager Status ScreeThe Tie Status scre

324 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Clicking on the Name, Ultimate Source, or Local Source columns opens the Tie-Line Stat

Encore — Configuration Manual 325Configuring Tie-Lines Configuring Tie-LinesTie-Line Manager Application AccessThe Tie-Line Manager application need

326 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager Figure 197. Router Controller Source Screen, for Tie-Line DestinationsFigure 198. Ro

Encore — Configuration Manual 327Configuring Tie-Lines •The System Tie Line setting is usually used for tie-lines connecting dif-ferent matrices. Ti

328 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager The tie-line should now be able to be used by system operators.Tie-Line Manager Assign

Encore — Configuration Manual 329Tie-Line Manager Assignments Figure 201. TLM. With Assignments enabled the Assignments screen becomes available (F

Encore — Configuration Manual 33Overview RedundancyTo ensure reliable Encore system operation, various forms of redundancy are available. For exampl

330 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 7 — Tie-Line Manager With Assignments enabled, the Tie-Line Manager Rooms screen also changes for custom op

Encore — Configuration Manual 331 Section 8Additional OUI OperationsOverviewEncore systems offer additional OUI applications related to facility ope

332 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Local Router Panel (LRP)Local Router Panel OverviewThe Local Router Panel (LR

Encore — Configuration Manual 333Local Router Panel (LRP) The Local Router Panel mimics a traditional Multi-Destination hardware panel. • The basic

334 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Different Source banks can be displayed by using the Source Page Navigation C

Encore — Configuration Manual 335Local Router Panel (LRP) Destinations• Click on a different Destination Panel Selection Button to bring up sets of

336 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Breakaways (and Interlevels) PaneThe Breakaways panel allows you to do the fo

Encore — Configuration Manual 337Local Router Panel (LRP) Remote Control of the LRPAnother application running on the same OUI workstation may remot

338 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations configured for a particular purpose. Entering Config Mode offers addi-tional

Encore — Configuration Manual 339Local Router Panel (LRP) 2. Click the Under Monitor Display (UMD) below the Global X/Y button to display the Router

34 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 2 — Encore Fundamentals lection of subdirectories to a safe location. Doing this whenever the data base chan

340 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Setting up Salvos1. Click the Salvos button to display the Salvos window.Figu

Encore — Configuration Manual 341Local Router Panel (LRP) Assigning a Salvo to a Button 1. From the LRP select options and load Config Mode.2. Click

342 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Using Salvos for Frame-Accurate TakesFor frame-accurate Takes, you can send a

Encore — Configuration Manual 343Local Router Panel (LRP) configuration. Field tests should be performed on third-party equip-ment if maximum loadin

344 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Figure 206. Interlevel Routing Window;

Encore — Configuration Manual 345Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP)The Local Machine Control Panel provides local

346 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Opening the LMCPClick the Local Machine Control Panel icon on the Task Bar.Cl

Encore — Configuration Manual 347Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) 3. Click the Enter/Return button. The clip information appears in the Clip Area.

348 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Adding a Device1. Highlight an empty slat.2. Click the Add button to display

Encore — Configuration Manual 349Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Copying (Dubbing) a Clip to a New Location1. Add the destination and source devi

Encore — Configuration Manual 35Encore Software Applications Router Control ApplicationThis application receives switching requests from the Panel S

350 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations 4. Click the Y/C Delay button to adjust the Y/C delay. This can be regarded a

Encore — Configuration Manual 351Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Rewind, Fast-Forward and Stop, which are equivalent to clicking the buttons — se

352 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Clicking the Stop button stops the currently selected device; the button show

Encore — Configuration Manual 353Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) button displays the Local Router Panel; the devices are displayed as Router Dest

354 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations material from one device to another; for example, from a Cart Machine to a Vi

Encore — Configuration Manual 355Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) 4. Select where you want to dub the clip by clicking one of the buttons: Device

356 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations modify information about existing clips, and to acquire new clip informa-tion

Encore — Configuration Manual 357Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Type B Daughter clips are edited pieces of media, made up of a series of dif-fer

358 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations The Clip Assistant Main Screen has five areas:• Clip Assistant Devices Area,•

Encore — Configuration Manual 359Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Registering a New Tape1. Click the Create button to display the Register Tape wi

36 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 2 — Encore Fundamentals

360 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Figure 215. Typical Clip Assistant AreaThe Locations List shows all the loca

Encore — Configuration Manual 361Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) The Captions window has the following three areas:• Title Page Selection,• Mark

362 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Figure 217. Typical Current PDC Type WindowCategorizing Clips1. Click the Ma

Encore — Configuration Manual 363Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) the current clip if the button has been toggled on. For example, Logos1 button m

364 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations 6. Click the Delete After Use indicator button to toggle it on (indicator sho

Encore — Configuration Manual 365Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Figure 220. Video Transition windowSelecting Video Transition Options1. Click t

366 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Selecting Audio Transition Options1. Click the Duration button to display the

Encore — Configuration Manual 367Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP) Scanning the tape causes the following window to appear.Figure 222. Typical Inf

368 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Remote Control of the LMCPAnother application such as Lines Record may remote

Encore — Configuration Manual 369Filer-Fax Filer-FaxOverviewFiler-Fax enables you to manage on your Encore System. For example, you can use the File

Encore — Configuration Manual 37 Section 3Encore OUI DescriptionCommon Display FeaturesEncore DesktopWhen you logon to the system, the Encore Deskto

370 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Opening Filer-FaxClick the Filer-Fax icon on the OUI Task Bar to load the Fil

Encore — Configuration Manual 371Filer-Fax The following table shows examples of filters you could create and the cor-responding files which would b

372 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Logic ButtonsWhen you select a category and add it to the filter using the NO

Encore — Configuration Manual 373Filer-Fax 2. Click the CATS button to show the List of Categories.3. Select categories to include in the filter; co

374 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations egories shown in the filter window. You can select files from the list and un

Encore — Configuration Manual 375Filer-Fax Figure 225. Typical Screen Showing Simultaneous ViewingDeleting Files1. From the file list select the fi

376 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Figure 226. Typical Save ScreenSaving a file1. Click the Name button.2. Ente

Encore — Configuration Manual 377Filer-Fax Figure 227. Typical Load ScreenLoading a file1. Find the file you want to load using the filter if neces

378 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations PagerOverview of OmniPagerThe Local OmniPager is a standard feature on every

Encore — Configuration Manual 379Pager MessagingWhen you load the Local OmniPager application, the Send Message screen is displayed.Figure 228. Sen

38 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description Help Bar — As you move the mouse pointer around the screen, the Help Bar displays

380 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations Receiving a MessageIf you receive a message at an OUI workstation, the Incomi

Encore — Configuration Manual 381Pager Figure 230. Shortcut keys for the Filer-FaxDustbin files Tag/Untag Access rightsInformation and notes Create

382 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 8 — Additional OUI Operations

Encore — Configuration Manual 383 Section 9System Manager ReferenceIntroductionThis section provides reference information about System Manager, the

384 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference Main MenuFigure 231. System Manager Main MenuThe Main Menu consists of a numb

Encore — Configuration Manual 385Users Setup Users SetupFigure 232. System Manager Users MenuPurposeYou use the User Setup screen to:• Add new user

386 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference Description.Engineer (privilege level 18) - An engineer can:• Change ‘protecte

Encore — Configuration Manual 387Users Setup PasswordThe user's password. For security reasons, the system displays eight asterisks if you ente

388 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference AddAdd a new user.DeleteDelete a user.SaveSave the changes made to the user lo

Encore — Configuration Manual 389Applications Setup Applications SetupFigure 233. System Manager Apps MenuPurposeYou use the Applications Setup scr

Encore — Configuration Manual 39Common Display Features Buttons Icons and Windows Indicator Button — An indicator button has an indicator which chan

390 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference DescriptionApplication NameThe application name.EXE nameThe application execut

Encore — Configuration Manual 391Engines Setup Engines SetupFigure 234. System Manager Engines MenuPurposeYou use the Engines Setup screen to:• Add

392 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference DescriptionIP AddressThe IP address of the engine.NameThe name by which the en

Encore — Configuration Manual 393Engines Setup Useable applications: Lists the applications that are installed on the engine and are available to ne

394 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference Workstation SetupFigure 235. System Manager Stations MenuPurposeYou use the W

Encore — Configuration Manual 395Workstation Setup DescriptionIP Address The workstation's IP address. This is usually given in the network des

396 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference System SetupFigure 236. System Manager System MenuPurposeYou use the System S

Encore — Configuration Manual 397System Setup DescriptionNo. DomainsThe number of domains on your network.No. AreasThe number of areas on your netwo

398 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference FilingFigure 237. System Manager Filing MenuPurposeYou use the Filing screen

Encore — Configuration Manual 399Filing DescriptionCat.The category name.Ref. NoThe unique reference number of the category. Allocated by the system

4 Encore — Configuration Manual Contacting Grass ValleyCopyright © Grass Valley USA, LLC. All rights reserved.This product may be covered by one or

40 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description List Window — A List window contains a list of items which you can search, view o

400 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference Groups SetupFigure 238. System Manager Groups MenuPurposeYou use the Groups S

Encore — Configuration Manual 401Areas Setup Areas SetupFigure 239. System Manager Areas MenuPurposeYou use the Areas Setup screen to:• Add an area

402 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference Domains SetupFigure 240. System Manager Domains MenuPurposeYou use the Domain

Encore — Configuration Manual 403Install Options DescriptionInstall OptionsFigure 241. System Manager Install MenuThe Install Options menus is not

404 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference ObjectsFigure 242. System Manager Objects MenuPurposeYou use the Objects scre

Encore — Configuration Manual 405Objects Array ElementAn item in the configuration structure.SaveSave the changes made to a configuration object.Cop

406 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 9 — System Manager Reference

Encore — Configuration Manual 407 IndexNumerics48B panel configuration screen 2857500 control by Encore 18AAcappellaconsecutive IP addresses 76Ac

408 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex Audio Attribute Lock button 234Audio Transition AreaClip Assistant 365Auto Create button 249Auto Level Lat

Encore — Configuration Manual 409Index device selection 358using tapes 358Video Transition Area 364Clip Assistant application 355Clip Pad 41cop

Encore — Configuration Manual 41Common Display Features MessagesMessage Window (with options)A Message Window may appear when you are using an Encor

410 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex default IP address 58Destination Exclusion Set 244EDP configuration screen 292Encore defaults 205Encore X

Encore — Configuration Manual 411Index DData Bits button 115data filedefinition 369database 102as core layer 28automatic matching on bootup 32b

412 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex Local Machine Control Panel 350device list 347device selectionwith Clip Assistant 358device selection and

Encore — Configuration Manual 413Index Tie-Line Manager 314Exclusion Setprecautions 256shared 256exclusion setdefinition 22Execute button 174Ex

414 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex Lock-Protect 280Lock-Protect (non-latch) 280Lock-Protect on Dest Select 280Lock-Protect on Dest Select (no

Encore — Configuration Manual 415Index shared 256KeyPad Set button 220KeyPad Set window 228keystroke shortcut 49KMD panel configuration screen

416 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex Lock/Protect Override button 237Lock-ProtectGPI 280Lock-Protect (non-latch)GPI 280Lock-Protect on Dest Sel

Encore — Configuration Manual 417Index messaging 378Minipic button 366Minor Category button 362Mode 312Mode button 104, 208, 353Monitor Control

418 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex NP Matrixconfiguration 193Monitor Control 200Protect and Unprotect 200redundancy 200NP Matrix driver 191

Encore — Configuration Manual 419Index Physical Matrix Configuration screenRouter Controller 116Play button 351playing clip 348playing/recording

42 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description Figure 19. Message Window With OptionsMessage Window (without options)If there a

420 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex Remove TL button 318, 322Ren. Room button 322Rename button 226, 227replying to a messageOmniPager 380Repo

Encore — Configuration Manual 421Index creating 144defining 144description 100Rule button 139Rules assignment screen 143Rules Configuration scr

422 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex Share Reserved tie-line 309shareable Segment 124shared elements 169shared elements example 167shared Excl

Encore — Configuration Manual 423Index Src Category Set 233Src Category Set button 302Src Mode Time In 232Src Mode Time In button 239Src Preset

424 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex partial configuration 273template file 205terminology 22Test Salvo button 341testing initial system funct

Encore — Configuration Manual 425Index tie-line 324touch screen settings 47Track indicator 175transport control buttonsLocal Machine Control Pane

426 Encore — Configuration ManualIndex

Encore — Configuration Manual 43Basic Procedures Basic ProceduresThis section describes how to:• Logon to the OUI,• Load an application,• Request an

44 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description Figure 21. Typical Log-On Welcome Screen4. Press the Enter/Return key on the key

Encore — Configuration Manual 45Basic Procedures Loading a Local ApplicationThe four OUI local applications are available at all times. To load an a

46 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description Once the remote application is loaded, its main screen is displayed and its icon

Encore — Configuration Manual 47Basic Procedures 3. Close the window by clicking the Eject button.Figure 24. Application Section of the OUI Station

48 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description Ancillary — This has two buttons, Memory and Options. Click the Memory button to

Encore — Configuration Manual 49Basic Procedures Shortcut Key EditorUse the Shortcut Key Editor to create and maintain shortcuts and macros.• A shor

Encore — Configuration Manual 5 ContentsPreface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description Figure 27. Shortcut Key EditorThe list on the left shows the shortcuts and macro

Encore — Configuration Manual 51Basic Procedures How to Create a Shortcut or Macro1. In the Shortcut Area, click the New button. A blank entry with

52 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description 2. The system displays a warning message.3. Do one of the following:4. Click YES

Encore — Configuration Manual 53Basic Procedures Figure 29. Entering User Variables and Values2. Select the Omni$WindowHeight and Omni$WindowWidth

54 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 3 — Encore OUI Description

Encore — Configuration Manual 55 Section 4Initial Encore System SetupOverviewThis section explains how to get a basic Encore system set up for the f

56 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup PC RequirementsA customer supplied PC is used for software installation and

Encore — Configuration Manual 57Initial Setup Using Default Database Create Default Encore NetworkDefault IP AddressesSharer PCEncore system compone

58 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Encore Control PanelsEncore control panels supplied in the same order will t

Encore — Configuration Manual 59Initial Setup Using Default Database Install Encore Software (including NetConfig) on PCNote Detailed instructions f

6 Encore — Configuration ManualContents Section 3 — Encore OUI Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

60 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 6. Continue following the instructions on the screens displayed, selecting t

Encore — Configuration Manual 61Initial Setup Using Default Database 2. The NetConfig screen will appear (Figure 32).Figure 32. NetConfig ScreenCon

62 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Figure 33. NetConfig IP View with Default Encore Devices4. Clicking on the

Encore — Configuration Manual 63Initial Setup Using Default Database Figure 34. Encore System Controller Web Page5. Confirm that the correct versio

64 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Figure 35. Devices with Duplicate IP AddressesTo Resolve Duplicate IP Addre

Encore — Configuration Manual 65Initial Setup Using Default Database 2. Highlight one of the devices with a duplicate IP address (Figure 37).Figure

66 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 4. Click OK, then click on Apply Changes. The device resets and the new IP a

Encore — Configuration Manual 67Initial Setup Using Default Database Figure 39. The System Controller Application Configuration Page4. If those box

68 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Note When the Sharer Watchdog program is launched it detects whether a Share

Encore — Configuration Manual 69Initial Setup Using Default Database 5. The control panels should now have illuminated tally buttons, and panels wit

Encore — Configuration Manual 7Contents Full System Configuration Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 2. Log on to the OUI by clicking on the Start button on the lower right side

Encore — Configuration Manual 71Initial Setup Using Default Database 3. The Welcome to Encore screen appears. Click on an empty button at the bottom

72 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 4. Select Config on the right side of the screen. Confirm that the filing mo

Encore — Configuration Manual 73Initial Setup Using Default Database 5. Click on another empty button, select Router Controller 2, select Config, an

74 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 6. Click on another empty button, select Control Panel Server 1, select Pane

Encore — Configuration Manual 75Initial Setup Using Default Database 7. Click on another empty button, select Control Panel Server 2, select Panel S

76 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database)Installing the default

Encore — Configuration Manual 77Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database) Initialize the System4. Initialize the system using the same

78 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Figure 50. Special Application List Window7. When the Machine address windo

Encore — Configuration Manual 79Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database) Figure 52. Special Choose an Application List Window9. When

8 Encore — Configuration ManualContents Destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

80 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Figure 54. System Manager WindowRegistering Your Applications11. On the Sys

Encore — Configuration Manual 81Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database) Figure 55. Application Details Window13. When the Enter New

82 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 19. Repeat Step 12 through Step 18, substituting the executable, application

Encore — Configuration Manual 83Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database) Figure 56. Engines Window22. Click the Add button in the bot

84 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Figure 58. Selecting the Platform of the DeviceIn the case of a system cont

Encore — Configuration Manual 85Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database) — on your Encore network. As you might guess, these additiona

86 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 36. In the Enter new station name window which appears, type the name you wa

Encore — Configuration Manual 87Manual Initial System Setup (Without Default Database) Adding UsersIn addition to adding engines and stations, you m

88 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup You Encore system should now be ready for additional configuration.Full Syst

Encore — Configuration Manual 89Redundancy Operation using the CP Server application’s configuration windows in the Sync Status sub-window.You may s

Encore — Configuration Manual 9Contents NP Matrix Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

90 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 2. If you have Concerto or Acappella matrices controlled by the redundant En

Encore — Configuration Manual 91Multiple Area Encore Systems • To determine which SCB is active at any given time, you can use the OUI to check the

92 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Figure 63. Two Area Encore System ExampleNIC AconnectorGV Matrix RouterPCEt

Encore — Configuration Manual 93Multiple Area Encore Systems Network Communications Between AreasWhen adding a new Area, an additional Ethernet swit

94 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup 5. Select Add Area and enter a new Area name (e.g., StudioA).A maximum of se

Encore — Configuration Manual 95Multiple Area Encore Systems 4. Select Save.Note The Router Control application is not assigned to an Area using the

96 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 4 — Initial Encore System Setup Configure the Router Control Application:1. Select Config. 2. Select Area an

Encore — Configuration Manual 97 Section 5Router ConfigurationOverviewEncore Router Control ApplicationThe Encore Router Control application directs

98 Encore — Configuration ManualSection 5 — Router Configuration This mirroring of Router Controllers is generally hidden from the users and the rou

Encore — Configuration Manual 99Overview prevents conflicts from occurring (i.e. two Router Controllers in the same Area) when a new Router Controll