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C. production switcher – DNF Controls 2034CL-N-PBIO User Manual

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7 2034CL-N, 300 Clip Instant Access System, NATIVE Protocol with PBIO Option

c. PRODUCTION

SWITCHER


1)

Connect a standard cable (RS422, 9-pin serial cable) to the supplied turnaround
adapter. Plug the turnaround adapter into the “VTR4” connector on the rear of
the ST300. Connect the other end of the cable to the Peripheral Bus Connector
on the production switcher. (Communication Format- 38.4K, N, 8,1)

The ST300 has 4 Peripheral Device Addresses, one for each VTR that it
controls.

To set the Device Address for each VTR:


3) Press

[MENU] on the ST300 and turn the Wheel until “PBIO Address” is

displayed.


4) Press

VTR[1], VTR[2] or VTR[3] to select a VTR.


5)

Assign a Peripheral Device Address for that VTR, from 0 to 23, by entering the
desired address using the numeric keypad. Address 24 or greater will turn PBIO
off.


6)

Select the next VTR and assign a Peripheral Device Address for it.
Each VTR must have its own unique address.

7)

To select a Production Switcher type (Default = Grass Valley Group).


a) Press

[MENU] and turn the Wheel until “SWITCHER’ is displayed.


b)

Press the Softkey to choose Sony or Grass Valley.


9)

When done, press [ESC] to exit the MENU.


10)

Configure the production switcher:

Enable the Peripheral Bus.
Enable the Peripheral Device Addresses assigned to the ST300.
Enable the appropriate Learn/Recall levels.
Enable the Timeline or Recall Trigger function.


Installation is complete.