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3.
Assigning a VTR Device
3.1.
Introduction
To be able to work with the VTR Control Panel, a VTR device must be selected and linked
to the panel.
There are several methods to assign a VTR device to the VTR Control Panel. Some of the
methods will directly open an instance of the VTR Control Panel. Others are used when
the VTR Control Panel is already open.
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Assign a VTR from the Channel Explorer.
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Assign a VTR from the VTR Name field in the VTR Control Panel.
Closing the VTR Control Panel automatically un-assigns a VTR device.
3.2.
How to Assign a VTR from the
Channel Explorer
To open the VTR Control Panel and assign a VTR device to it from the Channel Explorer,
proceed in one of the following ways:
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In the Channel Explorer, double-click on the corresponding VTR name.
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In the Channel Explorer, right-click a VTR name and select Open VTR Control
Panel from the contextual menu.
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Open a VTR Control Panel and drag a VTR item from the Channel Explorer onto the
open VTR Control Panel.
3.3.
How to Assign a VTR Device from the
VTR Name Field
To assign a VTR from the VTR Name field, proceed as follows:
1. Select
from the main menu of IPDirector.
A VTR Control Panel window opens with a dimmed display as a VTR has yet to be
assigned.
2. Right-click the VTR Name field:
This displays a contextual menu which lists the available VTR devices.
3. Select the VTR to assign from the contextual menu.
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