Updating partitions – Grass Valley UniConfi NVISION Series v.2.1 User Manual
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UniConfig
User’s Guide
When you click ‘Slave - Expanded‘, additional fields appear in the ‘Expansion Configuration’
section:
Fig. 6-8: Expansion Section (Sample, NV8288-Plus, Slave)
In the case of an NV8288-Plus having 2 frames for a 576 × 576 switching matrix, the ranges
for the frames are
Frame
Index
Input Range
Output Range
Main 1
1–576
1–288
Slave 2
1–576
289–576
Other routers require different values in the ‘Expansion Configuration’ section. See
5 Enter a number in the ‘Index’ field provided in the ‘Expansion’ section. The frames in the
expanded router must have unique indexes. It is a good idea to specify 1 for the main frame.
6 Enter the range of inputs and outputs for the frame.
7 Click Write All to send changes to the control card.
The ‘Level’, ‘Physical Inputs’, ‘Controller Inputs’, ‘Physical Outputs’ and ‘Controller Output’
fields are greyed-out. All partition information is copied from the master router to the slave
router.
In addition, all crosspoint information is copied to each slave router to ensure synchroniza-
tion of all connected frames.
You can access crosspoint information in the ‘Connections’ window. (See
8 Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the other control card on the slave frame and for control cards
on other slave frames if there are any.
Updating Partitions
You can update partition data at any time.
If you are updating an expanded router, it is necessary to make changes only to the master
frame. Those changes propagate to the slave frames automatically.
Important: If you make changes to the primary control card of a frame, copy the changes to the
secondary control card (if there is one). See