Pathway DMX QConnect Software for CR Manual Manual de usuario

DMXQConnect for DMXPathfinder CR User Guide Version 2.2 August 2005 Pathway Connectivity 1439 17th Avenue SE, Unit 103 Calgary, AB,

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide System Requirements and Installation 7 COMMUNICATIONS SETUP 1. Determine which COM port your computer will utilize f

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide System Requirements and Installation 8 ensure that the BACK/NORM switch on the Master Control Module is set to NORM.

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide System Requirements and Installation 9 10. Once the PC-to-Pathfinder communications function is working correctly as

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide System Requirements and Installation 10 The window should now close and a moving bar graph will appear briefly under

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 11 Chapter 3: Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect SUMMARY Follow this Chapter to

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 12 PATCHING First go to the Patch Mode pane at the far right of your screen. Mak

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 13 access to the usual Windows commands of Undo, Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete, m

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 14 TALKBACK If you are using IPS dimmers, Wybron Scrollers or any othe receiving

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 15 Mode pane. The bar graph will confirm, as before, that the file transfer funct

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 16 Select View from the main menu. Choose DMXPathfinder Options. Click on the

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Contents CONTENTS INTRODUCTION... 1 WELCOME TO DMXQCONN

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 17 There are two tabs, Show Specific and Defaults. The values entered under the D

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 18 erase all information contained in the Show Specific tab so that the Default va

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 19 SOURCE CONFIGURATION Next we will assign working names to the various DMX sourc

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 20 appear. Click Yes to confirm. Continue until all Sources in the table have be

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 21 CONNECTED STATIONS DISPLAY To see which stations are connected to a specific

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 22 COMMAND LINE As an alternative to the “drag and drop” style of patching, you c

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Getting Familiar with DMXQConnect 23 OPENING A DIFFERENT SHOW You may wish to work with a show other than the one t

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Command Reference 24 Chapter 4: Command Reference SUMMARY This Section describes the function and use of DMXQConne

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Command Reference 25 Use the standard Windows 95 file management conventions to specify where you want the archive s

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Command Reference 26 Splash: This refers to the initial screen and graphic seen when DMXQConnect is first started.

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Contents SYSTEM HEALTH CHECK ... 30 FILE TRANSFER ERRORS...

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Command Reference 27 Show Command Line & Show Status Bar You can choose to have the Command Line and Status Line

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Command Reference 28 Click Yes to confirm. Note: Only the last Source in the table can be deleted with each Delete

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Command Reference 29 To add a new Universe, click the Add New button to clear Universe and Description boxes at the

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 30 Chapter 5: Diagnostics and Troubleshooting SUMMARY This Chapter explains how to

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 31 DMXPathfinder on the received file to ensure data integrity. The response messag

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 32 out “deep” testing of the DMXPathfinder crosspoint electronics, the terminal wind

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 33 test mode. To do a continuity test for a given output line, say Station #15, fo

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 34 the Frame or Master Control Module, and problems that affect every line in the sy

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 35 Pressing "m" toggles the test mode between manual and automatic. In

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 36 plugged in to the I/O channel indicated on the display. Re-run the test on a kno

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Introduction 1 INTRODUCTION WELCOME TO DMXQCONNECT! This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the setup a

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 37 letter keyboard commands for various functions. Three menu choices are shown: Sy

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Index 38 INDEX [ [*] key · 22 [/] key · 22 [@] key · 22 [+] key · 22 [Caps Lock] key · 37 [Delete] key · 22 [Enter]

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Index 39 File Menu · 24 File Transfer Errors · 30 Frame Control module · 32 Frame Control Module · 37 G ground loop

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide Index 40 Show Command Line & Show Status Bar · 27 Show names · 24 show patches · 24 Show Specific · 17, 18, 28 s

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide About DMXQConnect 2 Chapter 1: About DMXQConnect QUICK START Like most users of new lighting control equipment,

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide About DMXQConnect 3 matrix devices that are commonly used in digital telephone switching systems carry out the patc

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide About DMXQConnect 4 Launching DMXQConnect, the user is presented with a combination status screen and work area m

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide System Requirements and Installation 5 Chapter 2: System Requirements and Installation SUMMARY: This Chapter descr

DMXQConnect for CR - User Guide System Requirements and Installation 6 DMXPathfinder rack. Any COM port in the range of 1 to 4 will work. DMXQConn