Grass Valley Soft Panels v.3.1 - Manual (Page 40)

40 Soft Panels — Instruction Manual
Section 6 — Soft Panels Console
Connection Lock
Some of the Console controls are locked when the Soft Panel application is
connected. When disconnected, these Console fields can be edited. During
the editing process the characters are displayed in red text.
The Panel Type , Disconnect from Server , Dynamic Keycap , Always on Top , Menu , and
Exit Console Controls remain active when connected.
Encore Soft Panels Console
Figure 50. Encore Console Disconnected (Controls Unlocked)
Figure 51. Encore Console Connected (Controls Locked)
Connect Button
In the center left of the Console is a button labeled Connect to Server when the
Soft Panel is not connected to the Encore Panel Server, and labeled Discon-
nect from Server when connected. Above this button is a display that shows
a line when connected, and blinking indicators report an active link.
Panel Type
Opens a drop down menu of the various GUI panels that can be selected.
The panels are grouped by their type (Encore/Prelude, Kalypso, SMS7000.
Acappella).
Panel Name
Allows the entry of a name for the current Soft Panel. The Apply Config button
is used to apply the entered name.
Recv Port, Send Port
The Port fields report the current port and are not editable.