Aviom 6416o - Manual (Page 42)

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Managed Button
The Managed button is used to put the network under control of a computer
for firmware updates, system monitoring, etc. Managed Mode can only be
engaged from the network’s Control Master.
When using a PC for firmware updates, etc., a Pro64 module cannot have its
RS‑232 or MIDI port assigned to a VDC when the PC is connected. Deactivate
VDC assignments of this type before entering Managed Mode.
To enter Managed Mode, press the M
anagEd
button; its LED will flash. The
Enter/Cancel LED will also flash. Press E
ntEr
to confirm the mode change or
C
anCEl
to return to the previous state.
To exit Managed Mode, press the M
anagEd
button; its LED will flash and the
Enter/Cancel LED will flash. Press E
ntEr
to confirm the mode change. The
network returns to the previous local mode, Auto or Manual.
In Managed Mode, Virtual Data Cable and channel Active buttons behave as
if the module is edit locked; they provide information only when pressed. All
other front panel edits are prohibited.
Edit Lock Button
The front panel of the 6416o can be locked to prevent accidental changes
or low‑level unauthorized access. Once edit locked, all front‑panel functions
under digital control cannot be changed. Analog functions, including
channel output level settings can still be changed. Edit Lock can be used on
a module‑by‑module basis.
To lock a module’s front panel, press the E
dit
l
oCk
button. The Enter/Cancel
LED will blink. Press E
ntEr
to lock the unit. No other Pro64 modules in the
network are affected. Press the C
anCEl
button to exit the operation without
locking the device’s front panel.
To unlock a Pro64 device, press the
E
dit
l
oCk
button again. The Enter/Cancel
LED will blink. Press the E
ntEr
button to unlock the unit. Press C
anCEl
to exit,
leaving the unit locked.
When a Pro64 module is edit locked, all front panel operations are inactive
with the following exceptions:
The Edit Lock button, along with the Enter button, • can be
used to unlock the unit.
• Level switches on I/O modules are analog controls. These
cannot be locked.
Channel
• Active buttons can be used to get information
about the channel‑to‑Slot relationships.
The
• VDC inc/dec buttons can be used to get info on Virtual
Data Cable port assignments.