Sierra Video Ponderosa 3G Series Routing Switcher Family with MediaNav User Manual
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STEP 2: Add Router Layers
The second step in configuring a new routing switcher adds one or more layers to the
routing switcher. This step includes creation or selection of the following parameters:
• Layer
Number
• Layer
Name
•
Quantity of Inputs
•
Quantity of Outputs
• Signal
Type,
•
Level and Level Name
Multiple layers and levels can be created. Details about this step are as follows:
Limits:
•
Layer number values can range from 1 to 128.
•
Layer name and level name limited to 20 characters.
Behaviors:
o
The table will be populated with a single layer row.
•
Delete Layer is disabled when there is only one level in the table.
• Read from Router
o
This button does not appear for a virtual routing switcher or if the connection is
serial.
o
If the read succeeds, the Layer name displayed will be the “Level Name” in
Sierra Host protocol. The protocol limits this name to 6 characters. The routing
switcher may have a longer level name BUT the protocol will truncate it to 6
characters.
•
Add Level Name