360 Systems MAXX-2400SD - Manual (Page 65)

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MAXX 2400 Owners Manual Page 65
Figure 31 - Serial Port Configuration Screen
Other Automation Options
As illustrated in Figure 31, a number of check boxes are provided that control how the Image
Server will respond to certain VDCP commands. Once set, these options remain selected when
the server is turned off, and until changed by the user.
Setting the Automation Source Directory
By default, automation equipment will access the Home or Root directory as a source of clips. The
directory accessed by automation equipment can be set for each port as follows.
Select the port (COM1, COM2, COM3 or COM4 ) to be used.
Click on the FOLDER icon in the PATH field of the Configuration Screen of Figure 31. Navigate to
the folder to be accessed by automation equipment.
It is recommended that for most applications only the root directory be used, and the automation
system be relied on for file management rather than the server. Automation can only see the clips
that are in the assigned Automation Source Directory. There are two classes of applications for
folders in conjunction with serial control: