9 creating, saving and loading confi guration files – USL JSD-80 Manual User Manual

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USL, Inc. JSD-80 Instruction Manual

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3rd Edition. February, 2006

7.9 Creating, Saving and

Loading Confi guration Files

Use the “New” command to create a cus-

tom confi guration fi le starting with factory

defaults.
Use the “Save” or “Save As” command to

save your custom confi guration fi le to the

hard disk.
You may load a previously saved fi le by us-

ing the “File,” “Open” command and select-

ing the desired confi guration fi le. If you are

connected to the unit, the parameters will

be automatically uploaded.
(See also: System Restore From Personality

Module, Section 10.4.)
Please take the time to familiarize your-

self with the laptop interface controls and

screens. Next establish communication with

the JSD-80 using a standard RS232 cable. Se-

lect the “Connect” icon on the toolbar and, if

everything is as it should be, the computer

will connect with the JSD-80.

When you fi rst accessed the JSD software,

the small window in the lower right hand

corner of the main window looked like

this:

Once you connect to the JSD, the computer

will download all the data stored on the

JSD-80 to the laptop’s memory. This data

can consist of Preamp Parameters, EQ

Parameters, Front Panel Parameters and

Profi le Information. Once that action has

taken place, the small window will change

to this:

You are now ready to set up the JSD-80.
If you are setting up the JSD-80 for the fi rst

time, you may want to fi ll in the particulars

of the venue in the “Theatre Information”

boxes provided in the Profile tab. They

may be fi lled in and edited like a normal

text fi le.
The “Component Information” boxes are

fi lled in at the factory and are not editable

by the end user.
Note: As stated previously, this infor-

mation is not functional insofar as the

functional

functional

operation of the processor is concerned,

but can aid you greatly in future endeav-

ors.
At any time during the Profile entry or

setup procedures, the information from

those tasks may be saved to the laptop’s

hard drive or other convenient data storage

medium by utilizing the “Save” function and

providing a path and fi le name.
After completion of the alignment proce-

dure (see Section 8), the complete system

confi guration may be saved to the laptop’s

hard drive or other data storage medium by

utilizing the “Save” function and providing

a path and fi le name.

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