Teac ViewNet Audio - Manual

ViewNet Audio Quick Reference Guide ViewNet Audio Quick Reference Guide
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Load project/track
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Open from File Menu or folder icon in Project View screen
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List shows all available Projects by name in alpha-numeric order
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[SCSI ID, format] after Proj name (no SCSI ID shown for WaveFrame)
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Double click Project folder to see tracks
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Click to select Project or track for loading
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Choose MM track destination from drop down list
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Click Load button to load
Setting up ViewNet
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Install the ViewNet Network Interface Card in the MM unit
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Install Version 4.0 or higher MM software, set the MM IP address (Setup Menu 950), reboot MM
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Install the ViewNet Audio application on host computer from CD-ROM
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Set up TCP/IP networking on computer with installed NIC (see computer manual for details)
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Connect the computer and MM unit via 100BaseT Ethernet cable – use hub for multiple units
! Use Cat 5UTP Ethernet patch cable with Ethernet 10/100 hub
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Use Ethernet crossover cable if directly connecting 1 computer and 1 MM unit
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Run the ViewNet application
Network Screen
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ViewNet Audio always opens first to Network screen
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Shows all machines from selected Sync Group/Machine Set currently operating and connected
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Columns list important settings and parameters for each machine
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Parameter Settings can only be changed through Machine Settings window (Machine menu)
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To select machine, click anywhere on settings information row, use shift or control for multiple
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Click Network button when in Project View to return to the Network screen
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System Status Panel at right shows active connection/online status/ short description
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Click Conn box to open Project View screen for machine
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Gray shows last machine with active connection
! Blue shows machines with currently active connection
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Click Online box to toggle online status
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Black shows offline
! Orange shows online
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Green shows unit has transport sync locked to external source
! Red shows machine transport sync locked to external source and machine in record
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Select machines then choose “Define Set…” from File menu to name Machine Set
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Use Machine Information window (Machine menu) to enter description and machine name
File Utilities
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Open From File Menu
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Lists all available Projects by name, shows [SCSI ID, format]
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Double click Project folder to view tracks
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Click to select Project or track then click any process button
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Choose Backup, Rename, Export, TapeMode Convert, Delete
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Select target disk, name, etc. from dialogue
! Rename changes name of Project (not tracks)
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Backup makes copy (usually to another disk)
! Export allows file format change, new name
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TapeMode Convert makes TapeMode copy of Project
! Delete only erases Project EDL
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Use Cleanup from Machine Settings 700 bank to delete media
Preferences
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Open Preferences from File Menu
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Net Delay Compensation to adjust playhead / sound sync
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Machine Offline Warning preference settings
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Nudge amount setting
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Coarse Nudge amount setting
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Multi-Machine mode behavior settings
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Propagate Edit track settings
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Propagate In/Out mark settings
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Machine Sets Server IP address
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Stage Machines pre-filter
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List of all Machine sets with option to Delete selected
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Open, Save user Preferences to disk
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Revert to default ViewNet system Preferences
Machine Settings
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Select machine in Network Screen, open from Machine Menu
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Allows for setting all MM Setup menu parameters
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Click on Tabs to view Setup menu banks
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Select choice under “Applies to” at bottom for:
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Named machine, Sync group, Machine group
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Click “Apply changes” to update only changed settings
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Click “Apply all” to send all settings
Settings Banks:
000 Basic Setup 400 Remote 800 Tracks/Project
100 Bus Control 500 Audio 900 System
200 Transport 600 Digital I/O
300 Biphase 700 Disk