Grass Valley Kaleido-X v.7.80 - Manual (Page 410)

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Tally Interface Devices &Timer Systems
GPI-1501 General Purpose Interface I/O Module
2 Configure logical sources by assigning GPI alarms from the GPI-1501 module to the
logical sources’ alarm levels (see Assigning GPI Status Information to Logical Sources on
page 405).
3 Assign alarm levels from logical sources, to layout elements such as UMDs or alarm
monitors (see Configuring Layout Elements on page 406).
Adding a GPI-1501 Module to your Multiviewer Configuration
To add a GPI-1501 module to your multiviewer system configuration
1 Open XEdit.
2 Connect to the multiviewer, if you wish to apply your changes in real time
(see Connecting to a Multiviewer on page 76).
3 In the main window, click the System tab, and then click Description/Calibrations on
the second-level tab bar. The main pane displays the System hierarchical list, and the
Tools pane displays the equipment library when the root of the System list is selected.
4 Drag the GPI-1501 device from the equipment library onto the root of the System
hierarchical list. Alternatively, right-click the list root, and then click Insert GPI-1501 on
the menu.
A window appears, prompting you for a device identifier.
5 In Device Identifier, type a name for the GPI-1501, and then click OK.
The GPI-1501 is added to the system list.
6 Click the Interconnects tab.
7 Position the pointer over the multiviewer icon, then click and drag towards the
GPI-1501 icon.
A line representing the connection between the multiviewer and the device appears.
Note: If this step is omitted, then you will need to export the database to
apply the changes.