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Rcs connection – Grass Valley Maestro Master Control Installation v.2.4.0 User Manual

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1st Step: Connections

RCS Connection

This screen has a table that is used to identify the Encore System Control
Board (SCB), Prelude control panel, or the Jupiter controller (CM-4000 or
VM-3000) that will be receiving commands from Maestro. Each feature of
the screen is described below.

Figure 69. RCS Connection Table

Name

Create a name for the controller. This is an arbitrary name that is only used
within the Maestro system.

This is the source of the RCS Connection name on the Channel Setup table,
as described on

page 242

.

Protocol

Select the appropriate protocol from the drop-down list. The appropriate
options are:

Select the “Native Protocol” for Encore or Prelude control.

Select “ES-Control (Serial)” for Jupiter control using a serial connection.

Note

For Jupiter, the corresponding protocol setting for the target VM/CM port (on
the Serial Protocol table) is “ES Switch.”

Select “ES-Control (LAN)” for Jupiter control using a LAN connection.

The “Mock” option is for factory testing.