I/o config web page – Grass Valley 8972PX User Manual
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Configuration
I/O Config Web Page
Use
this
link
Use the I/O Config web page (
lined below. The illustrated I/O Config web page shows the default set-
tings for signal names and reporting.
Rear Connectors
All of the input and output connectors on the corresponding 8972PX rear
module are illustrated on the I/O Config web page. The inputs can be con-
figured with the following controls:
•
Signal Naming
– type the desired input name (up to 12 characters) into the
corresponding boxes for each input. The status of each input is indi-
cated by the color of the display.
•
Reporting Enabling
– status reporting of each input type to the module
level can be enabled or disabled by selecting or deselecting the corre-
sponding checkbox in the
Reporting Enabled
column for each input type.
You may disable reporting for inputs not being used if desired to avoid
error messages. Disabled signals will be reported as
Not Monitored
.
The
Reporting
Enabled
column is also used when an SNMP monitoring
application such as NetCentral is installed.
Note
The Primary and Secondary input signals Reporting status defaults to
Enabled. However, the Alternate input defaults to Disabled and must be
enabled by the user to be able to monitor it as shown in
. Use the Refresh button after enabling to update the web page.
Status Monitoring Summary on page 73
for an explanation of the
color coding and using an SNMP monitoring application.
Note
Outputs are not monitored in this application.