Grass Valley Aurora Edit LD v.6.0a Installation - Manual (Page 47)

Connecting an External Controller to the Aurora Edit Workstation
Aurora Edit Installation and Configuration Guide 47
Connecting an External Controller to the Aurora
Edit Workstation
You connect the controller to your Aurora Edit workstation using an RS-422
port for the Jog/Shuttle Controller and a USB port for the Fader or Effects
Controller.
The Aurora Edit workstation comes configured to use COM4 for the
Jog/Shuttle Controller.
Connecting the Jog/Shuttle Controller
1. Plug the controller’s 9-pin connector into the bottom RS-422 port on the
back of the Aurora Edit workstation (COM4).
2. Plug the controller’s power connector into a DC power adapter connection.
3. Verify that the following information appears on the controller’s display
when it powers up:
Grass Valley
Aurora Edit
Rev x.xx
4. Turn on your Aurora Edit workstation as usual.
Connecting the Motorized Fader or the Effects Controller
1. Plug the controller’s USB connector into one of the two available USB ports
on the back of your Aurora Edit workstation (usually COM5 for the
Motorized Fader Controller and COM6 for the Effects Controller).
2. If you are connecting the Motorized Fader Controller, plug the controller’s
power connector into a DC power adapter connection.
The Effects Controller is powered off the USB cable.
3. Turn on your Aurora Edit workstation as usual.
4. When the New Hardware Wizard appears, follow the directions on the
screen.
5. When asked for the controller’s driver, navigate to: C:\Program
Files\Vibrint 3.0\Drivers\JLC USB Drivers .
6. Finish the new hardware installation.