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Teac ViewNet Audio User Manual

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ViewNet Audio Quick Reference Guide

ViewNet Audio Quick Reference Guide

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Load project/track

Open from File Menu or folder icon in Project View screen

List shows all available Projects by name in alpha-numeric order

[SCSI ID, format] after Proj name (no SCSI ID shown for WaveFrame)

Double click Project folder to see tracks

Click to select Project or track for loading

Choose MM track destination from drop down list

Click Load button to load

Setting up ViewNet

Install the ViewNet Network Interface Card in the MM unit

Install Version 4.0 or higher MM software, set the MM IP address (Setup Menu 950), reboot MM

Install the ViewNet Audio application on host computer from CD-ROM

Set up TCP/IP networking on computer with installed NIC (see computer manual for details)

Connect the computer and MM unit via 100BaseT Ethernet cable – use hub for multiple units

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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

Run the ViewNet application

Network Screen

ViewNet Audio always opens first to Network screen

Shows all machines from selected Sync Group/Machine Set currently operating and connected

Columns list important settings and parameters for each machine

Parameter Settings can only be changed through Machine Settings window (Machine menu)

To select machine, click anywhere on settings information row, use shift or control for multiple

Click Network button when in Project View to return to the Network screen

System Status Panel at right shows active connection/online status/ short description

Click Conn box to open Project View screen for machine

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Gray shows last machine with active connection

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Blue shows machines with currently active connection

Click Online box to toggle online status

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Black shows offline

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Orange shows online

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Green shows unit has transport sync locked to external source

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Red shows machine transport sync locked to external source and machine in record

Select machines then choose “Define Set…” from File menu to name Machine Set

Use Machine Information window (Machine menu) to enter description and machine name

File Utilities

Open From File Menu

Lists all available Projects by name, shows [SCSI ID, format]

Double click Project folder to view tracks

Click to select Project or track then click any process button

Choose Backup, Rename, Export, TapeMode Convert, Delete

Select target disk, name, etc. from dialogue

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Rename changes name of Project (not tracks)

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Backup makes copy (usually to another disk)

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Export allows file format change, new name

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TapeMode Convert makes TapeMode copy of Project

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Delete only erases Project EDL

Use Cleanup from Machine Settings 700 bank to delete media

Preferences

Open Preferences from File Menu

Net Delay Compensation to adjust playhead / sound sync

Machine Offline Warning preference settings

Nudge amount setting

Coarse Nudge amount setting

Multi-Machine mode behavior settings

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Propagate Edit track settings

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Propagate In/Out mark settings

Machine Sets Server IP address

Stage Machines pre-filter

List of all Machine sets with option to Delete selected

Open, Save user Preferences to disk

Revert to default ViewNet system Preferences

Machine Settings

Select machine in Network Screen, open from Machine Menu

Allows for setting all MM Setup menu parameters

Click on Tabs to view Setup menu banks

Select choice under “Applies to” at bottom for:

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Named machine, Sync group, Machine group

Click “Apply changes” to update only changed settings

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