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Grass Valley iControl V.4.43 User Manual

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Configuring Devices & Services

Sorting

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order. Ungrouped items are displayed at the end of the list. Empty slots are not shown,
unless they are in the Reference Configuration.

Physical view arranges devices relative to their physical connections and network

location. It shows the iControl Application Server itself, and the frames, cards and other
devices connected to it via Ethernet or serial ports. Empty slots show up as

empty

, unless

the card is designated as

In Ref Config

, in which case it will show up as before, but with

the description

missing from slot

.

All Miranda frame slots are shown, even if they are empty. Devices are sorted by:

the IP address of the iControl Application Server with which they are associated,

then, for Miranda Imaging frames, by the serial communication port of the Application
Server to which the frame is connected, or, for Miranda Densité frames, by the frame’s
IP address

then, within a frame, by slot number.

Flat view shows all devices in alphabetical order without any grouping.

Figure 5-3

Note: Logical grouping information is stored on the Application Server. Any
changes to the device groupings will be visible to all users.

Note: In Logical view and Physical view, you can open and close folders in the list
by clicking on the [+] or [] box beside the folder.

See also

For more information about:

• the Reference Configuration, see

"Serial Devices"

, on page 243

• adding a device to the Reference Configuration, see

page 267

• removing a device from the Reference Configuration, see

page 268