Chapter 9, The log / file information windows, The log window – Extron Electronics MS9500 HD FrEND Plus User Manual
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MS9500GL HD FrEND Plus
Chapter 9: The Log/ File Information Windows
Chapter 9: The Log / File Information Windows
The Information display at the bottom of the GUI is divided into two (left and right) main segments:
• The Log Window on the left, and
• The File Information Window on the right
• Additionally, the Status Bar is located at the very bottom left of the display
These windows display various pieces of useful information about the HD Player while it is running. The
information shown can be used to “debug” show control programming problems, check communications protocols
and generally monitor the condition of the HD Player.
Click tab as required
Log Window
File Info. Window
Status Bar
The Log display is arranged as a set of “pages” each listing related information. The active tab, i.e. the one whose
entries are being displayed, can be selected by clicking over it’s name, as illustrated in the following diagram.
The Log Window
The Log Window displays various Log Tabs:
• Main - Shows details about the unit’s status, such as when files are cued and played, when the audio or
video is muted etc.
• Default Telnet – Shows details on the default Telnet Remote Control ‘Method’. Refer to Chapter 11.
• Default ESCAN – Shows details on the default ESCAN Remote Control ‘Method’. Refer to Chapter 11. .
• LCD – Shows details on the LCD interface.
• RS232Port – Shows details on RS232 Remote control ‘Method’. Refer to Chapter 11. .
• User Defined (not a default) – This is a remote control connection through server Port 23. A log tab
“RemoteCon” for example is created for each remote control method defined by the user. These tabs
display any commands received by that method and will also show any protocol errors encountered. (See
Chapter 11: Remote Control Configurations, also, Chapter 12: Remote Control Protocols)
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