Programming remote panels – Grass Valley NVISION Compact CQX User Manual

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Compact Router System Configurator • User’s Guide

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7. Programming Remote Panels

Overview

the button function selected. For a full description of each button function and related options, see

Button Functions

on page 42.

At the very bottom of the page are 6 function buttons:

• Refresh List

Updates the list of remote panels.

• New

Creates a new panel configuration. (You will be prompted to save unsaved configura-

tions.)

• Read Panel

Retrieves the button configuration that currently exists in the remote panel.

• Update Panel

Sends the button configuration to the remote panel.

The configuration is stored in the underlying remote panel module. If you later change the
physical panel, it might not work properly with this configuration.

Tab

Column

Description

Remote Panels

Edit/Update

Click the radio button on the row displaying the remote panel you
want to update. All details of the panel display in the ‘Remote Panel’
and ‘Select Button Functions’ sections. Once selected, panel

information can be updated.

Name

Name of the remote panel.

Frame Type

Type of remote panel module by model number.

Panel Type

Type of control panel by model number.

IP Address

IP address currently assigned to the device.

Identify CP

When you click Identify CP, the remote panel listed on that row

identifies itself by displaying a moving pattern of button lights.
This feature is helpful if you forget which panel of possibly many is

represented by the particular IP address.
The moving button lights continue indefinitely. To turn off the pattern,

click any button on the panel or click Identify CP again.

Levels

Level

Number assigned to the level. This number maps to the level name.

Router

Router to which the level is assigned.

Frame Type

Type (model number) of router.

Router IP

IP address assigned to the router.

Physical Inputs

These fields show the physical start and endpoints of the level within

the router.

Physical
Outputs

Controller

Sources

I/O numbering in the controller may not match the physical I/Os in

the router. Use these fields to map the router I/Os to the controller I/O
numbering.

Controller Dest

All CR Frames

Name

Name assigned to the compact router.

Frame Type

Type (model number) of compact router.

Panel Type

Type (model number) of control panel associated with the compact
router.

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask currently assigned to the device. It is recommended that
the subnet mask not be changed unless you are a developer.

Note

Because a configuration is stored in the underlying remote panel module,
captive panels, those mounted on routers, cannot be configured.

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