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1. Gaz AUD 2nd ch Mute ER AUD di D SPEAKER Mute E MONITOR Mute Figure MCR Conference activity Based on the same principle the software is also able to display activity on 4 Wires Again this does not react to audio on the 4 Wire Input but to a crosspoint being set In the case of a 4 Wire this could be a crosspoint activated by a Call to Conference on the Vox function of the 4 Wire It is possible to display activity indicators based on the Vox function on 4 Wires by creating a dummy conference for the sole purpose of generating a cross point as soon as the Vox function of the 4 Wire triggers In addition one dummy output port is required This can be an unused output of a split 4 Wire The dummy conference is placed on the virtual function Always of the output R Configuration go Live State 44 Remote Control o MCR Dummy Output Virtual Functions be On Cal MEES virtual Function Always Call to Conference MCR Dummy Conference prio Standard listen x lt no selection gt e Figure MCR Dummy Output Then the conference is placed onto the virtual function Vox of every 4 Wire or split 4 Wire Input to be monitored In case of regular 4 Wires it is recommended to assign only Talk privilege to the dummy conference call on the Vox Ze Configuration es Live State A Remote Control
2. gl 4 wire 1 M Virtual Functions nen EES Vox On Call ilar Virtual Function Yox Call to Conference MCR Dummy Conference prio Standard talk E lt no selection gt D Figure MCR 4 Wire with Dummy Conference Page 235 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Due to the limit of a maximum of 64 simultaneous members in a conference it is possible to monitor up to 63 4 Wires in one dummy conference The 64th port permitted to this conference is the dummy output port If it is required to monitor more than 63 4 Wires additional dummy conferences need to be created Page 236 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 9 2 3 Using MCR Monitoring The MCR Monitoring function allows listening and talking to selected conferences or members using the ports assigned as Monitor ports Of course they can also be used to feed external level meters A member or conference can be dragged onto a Monitor port for monitoring If a panel is being used as a monitor port the member or conference will appear on the predefined key Each monitor port will allow monitoring only one member or conference at a time Attention All changes made in the Monitor section of the MCR Online View will be executed instantly without pressing the Update button Master Control Room Online iew MCR 1 Geh P IFB 2 All Members M S1
3. X no selection gt v Enable for trunk call Trunking address 0 Enable for Master Control Room use Create an associated logic source For MCR use wr Figure Properties of Conference A GPl Out can be assigned to whenever a call to a Group or Conference takes place See How to Program GPI Page 93 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 17 2 Add Members to a Group Double click or use the Edit Button on a Group from the list in the Groups Confs tab to open the Group Properties window To add members to a Group click on the Members tab and then click on the Add Panel button Alternatively you can drag and drop entries from the ports tab onto this window EK Properties of Group Group 1 KA Cfg Errors Log p Logic Trun es GPIO Groups Confs amp Use GEI Network Ports Scroll List Input 013 Node 4 I 2 Wire Input 4E5 Node 4 ID2 Input 019 Node A I 2 Wire Input AIO Node 4 ID2 Input 020 Node 4 I 2 Wire Input 410 Node 4 ID2 Output 013 Node 4 2 Wire Output A Node 4 ID2 Output 019 Node 4 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID2 Output 020 Node 4 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID2 4Wire 011 Node 4 1 4 Wire AES Node 4 ID2 4 Wire Port 4 Wire AIO Node 4 ID2 General Members Usage Rights RCP 1012E Control Panel fe Add
4. xY Matrix Event Trigger Iw Restrict crosspoints Iw Enable Event Trigger Standalone mode Iw Auto Transfer Changes Server mode C Client mode Server IP to connect to See Abbrechen Figure Settings Options Partial Files ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 XY Matrix The XY Matrix is a very convenient tool for handling Partial Files You can use the individually definable crosspoints to trigger configurations i e for different combinations of studios and control rooms or n 1 s and IFBs etc Recall Partial Files X Matrix Update Update All Load Offline Load All Offline Standalone Mode Edit xY Matrix setup Close Figure XY Matrix Loads the Partial Files corresponding with the changes made from Se hard disk and transfers them to the Artist system Update All First loads all Off Files and then the relevant On Files from hard i disk and transfers them to the Artist system Load Offline Loads UNG Partial Files BEEN RAA IS EES made from hard disk and updates the working configuration Load All Offline First loads all Off Files and then the relevant On Files from hard disk and updates the working configuration Edit XY Matrix setup Opens a window for editing the XY Matrix layout Close Closes the XY Matrix window Recall Partial Files XY Matrix da 4A d i Control A ControlB Control C ge Studo ge Studioz2 ae studios studios Update
5. Ik ill Zoom Page width D DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 123 221 211201191181 171161151141 131121411110 91l8gIlI 7l lSl4l3l21l jl 11 12131415161718 19 110111 112 113 114115116117 118 119120 121 122 23 124 125 126 27 1286 129 130 31 132 133 1341 Logic Source 1 Logic Source 2 a Logic Source 3 Figure Logic Expression Example Connections are added to the worksheet by selecting the Logic Line button The pointer will Logic Destination 1 initially display a white on black From label when positioned over the worksheet When the pointer is on the right hand side of a logic element or source the From label changes to white on green and clicking the mouse will attach the Logic Line to the logic element The pointer label then changes to white on black To and will change to white on green when the pointer is positioned on the left hand side of another logic element or destination A line is drawn connecting the logic elements The line can be re routed by selecting it and moving it with the pointer to the required position Figure Add Functions to Logic Destinations H Network Ports E Scroll Lists ex GPIO Groups Confs amp Users dl Cfg Errors Log p Logic Trunking Long Name Destinakinn Lanic Deskinakinn 1 Route Audio Switch GPIO Out Properties Select Audiopatch Copy grid contents to clipb
6. Send Configuration to Artist Load from Artist All information pertaining to the set up and operation of a system is held in the form of configuration data files that are shared and held by all nodes and PCs on the network The configuration files can be completely uploaded or downloaded between the PCs and the matrices for storage or restoration of particular set ups Partial uploads or downloads can be used for specific changes to an overall set up and can be automated to support the intercom set ups for regular productions or studio changes Remote Control The software not only allows the control panels to be configured switch relays sense opto inputs use logic functions to combine multiple inputs to form a logical output which then trigger relays activates keys and the like it also provides remote control of all these functions so that the PC can take direct control remotely of any facility This is useful as a test tool to check the functionality of a configuration as well as resolving any operational problems as they occur All functions which can be configured in the software such as switching relays sensing GPI Inputs or using logical functions e g can also be remoted by the software for functionality check or testing purposes Even activation of control panel keys can be simulated And since the system makes no difference whether a key is activated physically or by the remote function of the software it behaves in both cas
7. Art configuration files and then e select the required file by either double clicking or using the Open button To load configuration data from the Artist system see How to load a Configuration Page 26 FURIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Login as a predefined user The Navigation bar and Workspace display the opened configuration details The User Login window will be displayed which will need to be acknowledged before being able to proceed See How to Login R Demo Config Art Director Fie Edit View Settings Extras Help De eg wi emala pel u Suel ex GPIO Groups Confs amp Users EEN whole deng zi 2 Cfg Errors Ell Log p Logic T Trunking 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 GEI Network Ports E Scroll Lists Kee Web Details 18 08 2006 zeen 1 1 Web Web GQ Net 1 El Node 1 SVL LESELSESES ESSERE SESE EERE EERE EE EERE User Login User 7 Password care H I 2 1 I 12 ia I 4 H te 2 if H I if 4 13 I 2 EA if tE 2 H 4 E 1 I 2 4 13 I IE 1 EA if I 3 H tE 1 EA 1 I 14 13 E 2 H d EA d I d I Wi I if I 1 d E 1 H 12 I 2 f I if I d d 4 Wi 4 4 NWNNN
8. Net 1 EH Node A 1D2 Panel 001 Node 4 ID2 Net Panel 02 Panel 004 Node 4 ID2 Net Panel 005 Node 4 ID2 Net Control Panel 2 Panel 008 Node A ID2 Net D C3 Beltpack 009 Node A 1D2 RIF2064 010 Node A ID2 Net ES E gl 4wire 011 Node 4 ID2 Net REGELE es GPIO Groups Confs amp Users HM SE FEF Network Ports Scroll Lists Zoom 34 to D P Cfg Errors Log p Logic a Trunking i Type iF ERC Destination Logic Destination 1 Destination Logic Destination 2 Source Logic Source 1 rd Source Logic Source 3 Leefer 79 06 2006 L ee Li RIEDEL Logic Destination 1 la bi bi la KN 1118 l 16 l 14 Liz t iol 6 t 6 lt 4 t2 Figure Navigation Bar Workspaces The Workspace is usually displayed by double clicking on an entry on the associated Navigation Bar tab but can be displayed when resolving a configuration error reported on the Cfg Errors Tab Source Logic Source 2 LEE NNN 12 4 16 6 110 12 14 1 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 1 5 1 6 Update Bar The Update Bar manages the transfer of configuration data between Director and the Artist system There are 3 functions on this bar and they can only be used when online with no unresolved configuration errors and if the U
9. Properties of Panel PoolPanel A type RCP 1012E General Details 1 Details 2 MCR GPIO ISDN Usage Rights Phone No to dial Phone No incoming Hangup timeout lt none gt we Protocol 16 711 ei Codec Channel 1st Channel ent y Figure Properties of Pool Panel Panel ISDN tab Phone No to dial Phone No Incoming Hangup timeout Protocol Codec Channel Assignes a fixed number to dial for this port manual dialling from a panel is also possible Assigns an incoming phone no to this port incoming calls with this number will appear on keys with this port assigned and will receive the corresponding configuration no entry means the default port will be used A timeout from Os up to 4h can be selected For Remote Panels G 722 Artist must be selected The first or second channel of the codec can be selected for use by this port Page 207 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 21 10 Page 208 Setting up a Panel to use a Codec The following example shows all configuration possibilities on a panel for using a Connect codec Key 7 shift page Momentary Keypad Function DisplayH a 7 Key 8 shift page Momentary Keypad Function DisplayL Key 15 shift page Momentary Keypad Function ReplyH Key 16 shift page Momentary Keypad Function Reply Figure Panel Setup for Codecs The le
10. Re name the audio patch appropriately FRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Configuration Sa Live State amp A Remote Control P Audio Patches PanelMic oy Default Speaker Mode A Default Headset Mode Headset A a l Cough Overlay Speaker Mode Extemal Mic E Cough Overlay Headset Mode HeadsetB Audio In A _Rename Delete Reset Mic Reset Mic for All Audiopatches XP Panel Mic HS 4 to Matrix 4 Audio In B Matrix A I Ignore Matrix B Speaker Headset External Headset Audio Out Audio Out Matrix Matrix B A Out B A B Figure Panel Audio Patch Ignore Overlay e Select the new audio patch from the Audiopatches list and display the Ignore overlay audio patch by either double clicking on the selection or clicking on the lt Edit button e On the crosspoint matrix area select the crosspoint between the Panel Mic In and Matrix A Out e On the XP pane change the crosspoint condition from Ignore yellow to its underlying On mode green by un checking the Ignore box then change the crosspoint condition to Off red by checking the Mute box Page 73 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 13 2 Page 74 Audio Patch Headset Overlay for 3000 series Panels As the 3000 series Panels do not have any function keys additional programming is required to set the panel to headset mode
11. These buttons set the markers for 1000 series 2000 series and RIF 2064 panels back to factory default settings Allows previewing the level indication of the various markers Allows editing a selected marker or double click on the marker Page 141 Zei Page 142 IRIEDEL Edit Marker Click the Edit definition button to change the appearance of the predefined marker types Edit Marker Call to conference incoming cal Persistance Timeout B s Priority 95 1000 series panel Background color RIRWIRRIR WIR Iw Show crosspoint level in foreground Crosspoint level color yellow b Muted crosspoint level color RIF panel LED state 2000 series panel Base color Flash to color e DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Figure Properties of Net Marker definition tab Edit Marker Persistance Timeout Priority Background color Show crosspoint level in foreground Crosspoint level color Muted crosspoint level color Flash LED state Base color Flash to color Defines the duration a marker is displayed after the corresponding command has been terminated Defines the priority of the marker as opposed to other markers Color of the actual marker apart from level indication Activates the crosspoint level indication on top of the background color Color of the crosspoint level indication Color indicating a muted crosspoint Defines the marker as
12. AVR Conference 02 Ext Line 4 Wire AVR 44 gt Apply default Edit Cancel Apply Figure AVR Router IF ext Lines The conference will now show the selections you have made The 4 Wire will now be assigned to the conference when the external router assigns in this case destination 10 Page 246 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Router IF external Lines Defaults On the tab Router IF ext Lines defaults you can create a default setting for each of the conferences used for external lines by double clicking a conference This will open the Def Settings for Conference Name window Def Settings for AVR Conference 02 Sources Display text 4 w 02 External Line g 4wire 2 X e Figure AVR Def Settings for AVR Conference In this window you can select the source responsible for the switching as well as the default 4 Wire for this conference You can also edit the display text When finished confirm with OK Properties of Audio ideo Router Interface Router IF Src Router IF Dst Router IF ext Lines Router IF ext Lines defaults Router IF Objects Rights Displaytext external Line Gesi AYR Conference 02 4 W 02 4Wire 2 AYR 44 coc mn Figure AVR Router IF ext Lines defaults The defaults created above can be applied to selected conferences on the Router IF ext Lines tab by clicking on the
13. Net Icon in the Network es GPIO TE Groups Confs users Tab on the Navigation bar P cfo Errors BL Log p Logic Eh Trunking and select Properties from GEI Network Ports BH Scrolltists emeng the context drop down menu D open e in the Net Properties EI rsege _ window select the Panel Settings tab e Set up the desired priority triggered Dim Levels from the drop down list entries Figure Select Net Properties Properties of Net Net et e E g Standard priority set General TH Panel a SS Defaults to 7 12dB means that any Dim lower Prios for Standard M XP to a destination with Dim lower Prios for High Lsap sl Be l OW Sta n d a rd p ri O rity Dim lower Prios for Paging 24dB sl will be dimmed 12dqB by a Dim lower Prios for Emergency mute x call to this destination with joain ien s o Standard priority The Minimum XP Yolume mute gt same a p p i es to th e Character set Asch si SA i priorities High Paging and Emergency Each will dim any other lower priority call by the defined value en Figure Net Properties Panel Settings Step 3 The IFB is now set up correctly and can be used for programming Simply drag and drop this 4 Wire Talent in the example above from the Port tab to a destination Panel key or Virtual Function To trigger the priority XP Dim Function be sure that your call priority
14. Once Panel GPI functions are configured they are also listed on the Navigation bar GPI Tab so that the local panel actions can be used to trigger events elsewhere in the system and they in turn can be triggered from elsewhere in the system FX Configuration 60 Live State A Remote Control Audio Patches e Control Panel 1 GPIO Ins GPIO Outs 1 Bag S not assinned 2 Rees Add Function Edit Function gt Virtual Functions Anav rot eet Vox On Call WEE Call to Port E Call to Conference 3 M Delete Function P Call to Group Listen to Port Route Audia Properties Control Panel 2 Switch GPIO Out s e e eee eeee pppersrerre ppppoper Select Audiopatch wwwwwwnwnw wmmmmmmm j jwmummumuuwuo e L E Remote Key Reply GPIO Outs UR unused ie 2 unused 2 3 W I 3 Virtual Functions RE cl Vox On Call MEE Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level unused unused Beep Panel unused Dial ISDN Logic Figure Panel GPI Functions rere e ee e Page 69 Zei Page 70 6 13 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Program Panel Audio Patch An audio patch is a local sub mix of the audio inputs and outputs available to a control panel It s arranged as a 6x6 summing DSP Matrix Audio Patch presets can be used to manage the routing g
15. Panel Settings DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 The Panel Settings tab manages the Dim levels applied due to priority call settings Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults General Panel Defaults 1 Reply Key Timeout 35 Minimum XP Volume mute e Character set ASCII e Marker definition Rights Panel Defaults 2 Panel Settings Key Defaults Dim lower Prios for Standard i2 sl Dim lower Prios for High 18 dB v Dim lower Prios for Paging 24dB sl Dim lower Prios for Emergency mute v en Figure Properties of Net Panel Settings tab Dim lower Prios for Standard Dim lower Prios for High Dim lower Prios for Paging Dim lower Prios for Emergency Reply Key Timeout Minimum XP Volume Character set Volume level by which lower priority sources are dimmed when a Standard priority call is received Volume level by which lower priority sources are dimmed when a High priority call is received Volume level by which lower priority sources are dimmed when a Paging priority call is received Volume level by which lower priority sources are dimmed when a Emergency priority call is received Timeout delay after which the last call is no longer displayed on the Reply key Minimum system wide crosspoint volume level that can be set Allows activation of Katakana character set Japan 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Ve
16. R RIEDEL A partial configuration file can be created to store particular features of a configuration that might be needed on a regular basis or used on a trial or temporary basis The partial configuration file can be saved to a disk or network drive for storage and recall when required Using partial configurations in conjunction with a basic overall configuration can enable a flexible automated system configuration to be managed The partial configuration can comprise of any of the elements and functions that are accessible and can be programmed This includes a complete Node down to a particular action assigned to a panel key Users Scroll Lists Groups Conferences and Logic Sources Select the Menu bar File option Save Partial Configuration as which displays the Define Partial Configuration window to create the partial configuration IN Define Partial Configuration Select the elements that should be saved to the partial file Users with the right to load the file Web User 1 EG Net 1 EE Node A 1D2 EICH Node B 103 EE Node C 104 EECH Node D 105 Conferences pe Logic Sources Save partial configuration as d Figure Define Partial Configuration J Define Partial Configuration Select the elements that should be saved to the partial file Users with the right to load the file Web User 1 G Met 1 EE Node A 102 Ej cpu 128F G2 Bay A EI cPu 128F G2 Bay B COAx 108 G2 Bay
17. STUDIO 1 2 Please enter the new alias up to 8 characters Abbrechen Figure MCR Conference Alias A click on a member in the All Members column will show all the ports this member consists of in the Ports column A right click or double click on a 4 Wire port displayed in the Ports column will give access to the Input Output Gain window The changes are applied and the window is closed when confirming the changes by pressing the Send to ARTIST button Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 page 2 Changes MCR 1 IFB 1 IFB 2 All Members Ports M 51 IFB d oni PY 4 WiIRES 4 Wire 1 pla TOR e i Input Output Gain E Panel 4 Wire 2 Type 4 Wire Glo m Input Gain Output Gain 18 dB 18 dB 51 AUD 2nd ch Reset Reset SPEAKER 18 dB H MONITOR Send to ARTIST Cancel Figure MCR Input Output Gain The MCR software is able to display activities in conferences by coloring the conference label red This is not based on audio in a conference but rather on a crosspoint in the conference being set either by the pressing of a panel key or by activation through a VOX Page 234 D ZCHRIEDEL IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Master Control Room Online iew MCR 1 a a IFB 2 All Members M 51 IFB Y SLM 4 Wire 1 DIRECTOR K 51 AUDIO M 51 IFB 51 VIDEO STUDIO 1
18. wi n d OW Iw Handle EditConf Requests WI l O pe n MV Confirm Save to Artist e Select the Miscellaneous tab Iw Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wwire e Activating the box will enable the Initial Tab in Panel View Configuration gt Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wires option and will be indicated with a tick v Abbrechen Figure Settings Options Miscellaneous Si Configuration ge Live State lt 4 Remote Control e Audio Patches La Remote Contra e When the Auto Reverse Talk teen option is enabled Director adds deletes corresponding e Call to Port commands in the 4 Wires Virtual Function Vox CR i Geh I e Any 4 Wire port assigned to a control panel key as Call to Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs Port results in an Bea not assigned 1 unuzed 1 unused automatically generated Call Hires not assigned 2 ie 2 to Port command added to the On Call WEE WE ER ER Virtual Function Vox of that particular 4 Wire port Bl 4 Wire Port ell R e Deleting a 4 Wire Call to Port 7 command from the control panel also deletes the associated Call to Port command in the Virtual Function of that particular 4 Wire port Virtual Functions Pees nok assigned Vax On Call eed virtual Function Yox Call to Control Panel prio Standard Figure Example Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wire Page 68 D IRECTOR Configuration Softwa
19. Cem 42 W Set Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 42 101 Je Set Default Gateway 192 168 1 Set S04 0 andnoa 24 SO4 and NOA are automatically set by Director during reconfiguration lw Set Ring Clock Master to jw Enabled Set Synchronise to External Clock to T W Set Ethernet Hub feature to Enabled nabled L Send changes and reset the node Cancel Figure Online Bar Set local trunk controller to enabled In addition each system configuration should receive a unique Web name rename Untitled ARTIST Configuration and a unique Trunking address by accessing the Web Properties with a right click on the Web symbol ag Web on the Network tab EI Node ID2 Node B ID3 Node C 104 Node D IDS Figure Web symbol Page 249 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL Properties of Web Web General Rights Name web 1 Trunking address 1 cancel oy Figure Trunking Properties of Web All ports are identified by the combination of the unique Web Trunking address and the unique per system Port Trunking address Preparing the Trunklines 4 Wires are used as trunk lines between the systems These Trunklines need to be defined in the configuration Choose a 4 Wire you would like to use as a Trunkline a select the Details 2 tab of the 4 Wire s properties right click on the 4 Wire Now activate the tick box U
20. DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 15 3 Group Usage Tab The Usage tab shows the list of all ports that are utilising the Group assignment Double clicking on an entry opens the port worksheet where the assignment is being utilised for verification or modification Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights Destination Key 7 standard page on Panel Control Panel 2 type RCP 1012E Destination Key 7 standard page on Panel Control Panel 1 type RCP 1012E en _ Figure Properties of Group Usage tab Page 181 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 7 15 4 Group Rights Tab The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights Owner Admin v Edit Create Delete Live admin admin Modify e a Figure Properties of Group Rights tab Page 182 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 16 Conference Properties The Properties of the Conference tabs provide the current settings used for the Conference identification on the system the membership of the Conference and where the Conference assignment is being utilized 7 16 1 Conference
21. Open Crit Help Ctrl M Extras Import Compare with Save 4s Open Partial Configuration Save Partial Configuration as Open from ARTIST Import From ARTIST Compare with ARTIST Save to ARTIST overwrite Save Changes to ARTIST merge FS 1 Demo Config Art Figure File Import from Artist Director now automatically creates a new configuration in which all imported objects will receive a name prefix for identification purposes This prefix can be edited by the user Configuration Import Al imported objects will be renamed bo indicate where they came Fromm Name prefix imported The name prefix should be a short string Cancel Figure Configuration Import Window You can now change Node names and or Port names if required Once this is completed make sure that the Node IDs in the configuration are identical with Node IDs of the actual nodes Then download the new configuration to both systems separately See Download a Configuration Step 3 Connect fiber cables Connect all your fiber cables according to your configuration When all Nodes have received the new configuration you can connect both systems with fiber thus creating one fiber ring with all the nodes Select the Network On button from the Director Menu Bar to enable access to the fiber network If you have successful online access to the system all nodes which are accessible should ap
22. Panel GPI only Page 90 Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Point to point call between two ports Multipoint to multipoint call to a conference or party line Point to multipoint call from one port to many ports Listen to the audio from a source port Routes audio directly from a source to a destination Operates the selected GPI output relays Load a pre defined audiopatch to a specified panel Remote control lock activate or signal panel keys Reply function for unscheduled or unassigned calls to a panel Dims the loudspeaker of a selected panel by a specified amount Dims the level of a selected crosspoint by a specified amount Triggers an audible call signal at the selected panel Initiates the dial up hook control of a selected codec port Triggers a pre defined logic source ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 The functions work in the same manner as when used in conjunction with panel keys or virtual functions and additional functions can be added such that multiple actions or events take place as a consequence of the GPI being activated up to a maximum of 16 The GPI are capable of being programmed with single or multiple assignments that can perform any of the actions described above When assigning a new function to a GPI by opening the selection with a right click the Properties window of the GPI will open showing the tab assigned to the sel
23. The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 13 Command Functions The Command Functions are the actions that are activated or triggered by the different actuators within the system which are the control panel keys virtual functions and GPIs Each Command Function has a tab that is added to the Properties of window for that function which is configured to behave in accordance with the desired action or activity required Each of the Command Function tabs is described along with the details on the adjustable parameters Page 159 Ze Page 160 RIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 14 Call to Port The Call to Port function is a point to point call between a caller Source and target destination port and is the usual call method between two panels Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Destination X lt no selection gt x e e Trunking net adress Trunking port address Priority Standard y Trunkcall priority Isolate r Disable Crosspoint volume adjust at Destination Use 2nd channel on this port as the audio source Beep Destination on Call F Autolisten from Destination Figure Cal
24. Vox Off Threshold Vox Hold Time Brightness of LEDs LCD Keys Brightness of LED Keys LCD Enable In Use Indication Enable Mute Function Enable for RRCS control Enable for Trunk call Response Timeout Trunking address Signal level above which the Vox switch is activated Signal level below which the Vox switch is deactivated Minimum time duration a Vox switch is activated Brightness setting of the panel signalling LEDs LCD Keys Brightness setting of the 8 char LCD panel key LED displays Busy signalisation at other panels when panel is in use Activates the Press to Mute function on the panels rotary encoders Enables third party control of the system Enables this panel for trunking see Trunking Internal system timeout for panel response Unique system trunking address see Trunking Relates to the maximum system operating level of 18dB ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 MCR If a panel is to be implemented as a monitor panel this needs to be prepared on the MCR tab of this panel s properties by defining the desired key to be used for the Monitor function on this panel If the second audio channel of this panel has been activated a different monitor key can be defined for use with the second audio channel Without this preparation the panel cannot be implemented as a monitor panel Trying to do so will result in an error message See Master Control Room
25. cancel Ten Figure Route Tab Source Defines the source port Defines the 2nd audio channel of the source port as the source if From 2nd channel available and desired Destination Defines the destination port Defines the 2nd audio channel of the target port as the To 2nd channel destination if available and desired Defines the Priority for this command Prony see Properties of Net Panel Settings Disable Crosspoint i Disables the associated rotary volume encoder on the local panel volume adjust Page 165 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 5 Switch GPI Out The Switch GPI Out function triggers the GPI Out of a GPI client card or control panel output relay Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General GPIO Out Rights GPIO Out E lt no selection gt X en _ Figure GPI Out tab GPI Out Defines the GPI Output to be triggered Page 166 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 6 Select Audiopatch The Select Audiopatch function is the changing of the active audiopatch on a panel Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Panel E lt no selection gt z Audiopatch X zno selection gt z e a Figure Select Audiopatch tab Panel Selects the panel on which to change the active Audiopatch Audiopatch Selects the Audiop
26. x gno selection gt During operation the MCR automatically creates and deletes functions such as Call to Conference In this type of panel such Functions will be placed on the Yox virtual Function Expansion Panel Key Page Figure MCR Add new Port In this window you can now select a port which you would like to add to this member The Talk privilege and the Listen privilege for this port can be activated separately When selecting a panel you need to define on which key of the panel an MCR conference should appear For 2 channel panels and AES 4 Wires you also need to select which audio channel you would like to use for this conference assignment You can add more than one port to a Member i e all panels of a studio By selecting a member of the list and clicking the Edit button the properties of a member can be changed Once you ve completed the list of possible members you can move on to the Layout tab Page 225 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Properties of the Master Control Room Members Layout Monitor Misc Rights Layout for Le Admin D Conference Pages Pos Name Rows Cols 1 Page 1 2 3 2 Page 2 1 2 Add page Edit page Delete page Conferences on page Page 1 2 row s by 3 columnis a total of 6 slots 5 occupied Conference Conference MCR 1 O members Conference MCR 2 D
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28. 011 Node A CI 4 Wire DES Call to Group 4Wire 018 Node A I 4 Wire AIG pies amp dop a EE Long Name dire 021 Node A 1 4 Wire 410 4iwire 022 Node A I Rae fal Node A IC establishes a Call to Conference Node A OD i Drag amp drop a GPI Out establishes a Switch GPI Out e Drag amp drop a logic source establishes a Logic function Figure Virtual Function Drag and Drop programming When a destination is dragged amp dropped to the source panel key the destination is automatically opened and displayed This enables the return route to be quickly and conveniently made if required e g a Call to Port command in the Virtual Function Vox of a 4 Wire Page 67 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 12 5 Enable Auto Reverse Talk Option A very useful tool when assigning 4 Wires to control panels is to automatically configure the reverse route Director has an option to automatically add delete a corresponding Vox operated Call to Port command for all ports set to 4 Wire Options Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wires Logging Master Control Room Partial Files Autosave Miscellaneous V Show live status in the panel and GPIO lists s Select Options from the menu bar In the panel list online panels are usually displayed in green colour In the GPIO list the status column shows the current UO status g Setti nN gs ig T h e 7 O pti ons
29. 018 Node 4 1 4 Wire 410 Node 4 ID 4Wire 021 Node 4 I 4 Wire 410 Node 4 ID 4Wire 022 Node 4 1 4 Wire A10 Node 4 ID 4wire 023 Node 4 I 4 Wire A10 Node 4 ID 4Wire 024 Node A I 4 Wire AIO Node A ID C3 Beltpack 009 Nod C3 Beltpack Node 4 ID Input 013 Node 4 I 2 Wire Input AES Node ID Input 019 Node 4 1 Input 020 Node 4 I ISDN Codec 015 No 2 Wire Input 410 2 Wire Input 410 CDM 102 Node 4 ID Node 4 ID Node 4 ID 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID Output 020 Node 4 2 Wire Output Node 4 ID Panel 001 Node I RCP 1012E Node 4 ID Node A ID Panel 003 Node 4 I DCP 2016P4 Node 4 ID Node A ID Panel 007 Node 4 I RCP 1012E Node 4 ID Panel 008 Node 4 I DBM 1004E Node ID RIF2064 010 Node RIF 2064 Node 4 ID Output 013 Node 4 Output 019 Node 4 GPIO Ins GPIO Outs gt te 1 Virtual Functions men rot acon Vox On Call Wier unused a unused 2 Mig unused 3 Wiese x lt no selection gt D Figure Panels Tab with Panels Workspace Control Panel workspace The control panel worksheet contains four tabs that are used for different modes of operation or programming Configuration Programming key actions assignments etc while off
30. 21 4 Panel EE 201 214 5 Panel ISDN ee 203 7 21 6 Panel Usage E EE 204 E D Panel Rights EE 205 fee lee Pool Panel 4 Wire POD Ee 206 7 21 9 P ol ae Ee 207 7 21 10 Setting up a Panel to use a COC EE 208 7 21 11 Setting up a Remote Panel using Connect DUO E 209 8 SYSTEM PARAMETERS 210 8 1 Defa lt ug LG 210 8 2 Specifications Bin vi 212 9 SPECIAL FEATURES SOFTWARE ADD ONS 213 9 1 PY et EEN 214 9 2 Master Control Room MCR Version 2 1st RElCASC cccccsesssssseeeeeeeecececcecsssseseeeeeeeesceccaassaeeeeeeeeseececcecaasseseaeesseees 223 921 Sen UMOR ranea EEE E EAEE E EEEE E as neice fuer EEEE E A ES 223 E EE E 231 9 2 3 Using EE 237 9 3 Audio Video ROUTEN E 239 10 TRUNKING 248 10 1 SUID Mi RT TEE 249 10 2 Trunk e 252 11 SERVICE 260 Page 5 Zei Page 6 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 PREFACE The purpose of this document is to introduce and explain how to use the Director Software for the Artist system The document is divided into 4 main parts and includes a general description of the Artist system its capabilities and typical applications followed by an introduction to the Director Software its make up purpose and facilities The first part gets you started and provides all the necessary information to enable the software to be set up and used The following parts provide typical examples of how to program and control the Artist system with the approp
31. 7 1 6 Help Here you can find additional information about the Director Software Command line arguments Limits About Figure Menu Bar Help options Describes the available commands for automatic start up Command line arguments amp after a computer restart Limits Describes the limitations of the Artist system Displays the Director splash window which contains build About Me i version information Director command line help Director command line help Specify a file name to load a configuration on start up Options are NoSplash turn off the splash screen EnableNetwork enable the network on start up OpenConfigFrom rtist open the configuration from the ARTIST system on start up use together with EnableNetwork with this option the autosave Feature is recommended to keep configuration back ups in disk h help help display this help screen All options are case insensitive About Director Direton em mm peep Director limits Director limits 350 groups 350 conferences 64 members per group 64 members per conference 100 scroll lists 64 entries per scroll list 1 scroll list per panel 64 logic destinations per node 8 logic sources per destinations 16 Functions per key 50 users in the configuration 5 explicit user rights entries per object 1024 audio ports 1000 GPIO inputs 1000 GPIO outputs Director version 5310 Jul 12 2006 Service
32. A default Conference label for a dynamic FE Network Ports E Scroll Lists GPIO Groups Confs E Users Aeon does not have any members assigned DynaConf Conference lt not assign DynaConf conference is supplied with Director which This conference is used in conjunction with the Edit Conference function that can be assigned to a panel Edit Conference enables the conference members to be dynamically changed by the panel Create a new Group or Conference To create a new Group or Conference click on the respective Add Group or Add Conf buttons This will display the properties of Bee ELSE Group or Conference Window with the General Tab shown Figure Groups Conferences Tab ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights See Properties of Group Long Name 8 char Label Cep 01 Assigned GPIO Out E lt no selection gt Enable for trunk call Trunking address U e zm Figure Properties of Group Properties of Conference Conference Si See Properties of Conference General Usage Rights Long Name Display text 8 char Label cont 01 Mainly used For panel key Alias If an Alias is entered it overrides the 8 char label Aliases can be used in the Master Control Room to temporarily rename a conference so that it displays the current programme name Assigned GPIO Out
33. Add new Router IF Source Add new Router IF Source Matrix DMX od Source Name Input Port fio Iw Allow external Line Conference X lt no selection Description avr 4 col Figure AVR Add new Router IF Source 4 Wire In the drop down menu Matrix always select DMX not ZMX Now define the router input port you are referring to in this case 10 Activate the tick box Allow external Line Now describe the 4 Wire you would like to add and confirm with OK When finished confirm with Apply and move on to the Router IF ext Lines tab Page 245 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Here you will see the remaining conferences not used for a panel group assignment Select the conference you would like to use for the 4 Wire with a double click The Settings for Conference Name window will open Settings for AVR Conference 02 Sources Display text External Line H 4Wire 1 e en Figure AVR Settings for AVR Conference In this window you can select the source responsible for the switching as well as the 4 Wire to be switched into this conference You can also edit the display text When finished confirm with OK Properties of Audio ideo Router Interface Router IF Src Router IF Dst Router IF ext Lines Router IF ext Lines defaults Router IF Objects Rights Displaytext Desc 2 1
34. High Pass Filter off 40Hz to 240Hz on a logarithmic scale default is off Low Pass Filter off 1kHz to 16kHz on a logarithmic scale default is off Bandpass Panel Mic HS 4 4udiopatches For Control Panel Default Speaker Mode High Pass Panel Mic Low Pass Headset A G External Mic Headset B Low Pass oft Audio In A Figure Panel Audio Bandpass Options Audio Patch Compressor Limiter A full featured Compressor Limiter is available for Panel Mic In and Speaker They can be used to improve speech quality if the dynamic range of the input source i e distance between user and microphone is changing is too wide Compressor Parameters Threshold 48dB to 12dB in 3dB steps Ratio 1 1 to 8 1 in an arithmetic progression Attack 100ms to 100s in arithmetic progression Release 10ms to 1s in logarithmic progression Limiter Parameters Out Level 33dB to 12dB in 3dB steps Threshold 12dB to OdB in 3 dB steps Attack 100ms to 100s in arithmetic progression Release 10ms to 1s in logarithmic progression Page 77 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 3 Configuration au Live State 44 Remote Control 3 Audio Patches udiopatches for Control Panel Default Speaker Mode Audiopatches Panel Mic EH w See Md Default Speaker Mode Default Headset Mode HeadsetA O a et Cough Overlay Speaker Mode Limiter Compressor Panel Mic HS A Cough Ov
35. M nchen Studio 1 Conferences E Hamburg Ports 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO Groups Conferences Figure Trunking Trunkline established Page 256 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Trunk Navigator Details The following buttons are displayed in the Toolbar at the top of the Trunk Navigator window SC Log Area ee Configuration Area Trunkline Area alle Trunk Calls Area These buttons show or hide the corresponding areas in the trunk Navigator window fg Lintitied TrunkMavigetor Taria peat There ane re ges bo zen en He ga Configuration tol i ks Calls Area Area Figure Trunking Trunk Navigator Areas Page 257 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Apart from these buttons The Trunk Navigator software features the following drop down menus File sel Untitled TrunkNavigator ai view Admin Settings Help Choose Language Lis Exit x Ports 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO Figure Trunking drop down menu File Choose Language Currently not supported Exit Closes TrunkNavigator View sel Untitled TrunkNavigator File AYER Admin Settings Help Log Toolbar Calls v Status Bar x Hamburg Ports 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO Figure Trunking drop down menu View Activates deactivates the Toolbar in the TrunkNavigator Toolbar window Activates deactivates the Statusbar in t
36. Of Groups supported No Of Group Members per Group No Of Conferences supported No Of Conference Members per Conference RCP 1028 with 6 Expansion Panels RCP 1016 Last incoming Calls to a Control Panel Opto lsolated Solid State Relay 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 9 SPECIAL FEATURES SOFTWARE ADD ONS This part of document describes the three different software Add Ons currently available for Director They are actually already integrated in the Director software but each needs to be activated with an activation code which can be purchased from Riedel Communications These features are activated by selecting Register Special Features in the Extras drop down menu F 4Director Manual Art Director File Edit View Settings Extras C j S Set System Time op all Nodes G Reset all Nodes Zoom eh GPIO Reset Tree Pl CfgErrors Assign new Web ID ing A Network Register special Features P Artist 64 o Figure Extras Register special features This will open a new window in which you can select the special feature you would like to activate Register Special Features Recall Partial Files Unregistered Register Audio video Router Unregistered Register Master Control Room Unregistered Register Figure Register Special Features This again opens a new window which shows an
37. User Manual Version 1 0 6 15 6 15 1 R RIEDEL Program typical Intercom Functions Interrupted Foldback IFB An Interrupted Foldback IFB is a commonly used feature in the intercom business A source is routed to a destination by default If someone makes a call to this destination the source must be dimmed the dimming Level has to be configurable Typical DIM Range is between 15 30dB For example a director wants to talk to his talent via a panel and a wireless in ear foldback system while the talent has to listen to a program feedback or mix minus on the same line An additional option or demand is the necessity to listen on the panel to the talents return communication which normally is his microphone source The rotary encoder next to the push button can be used for volume control and as an on off switch for this return listening function if required If you intend to use the return communication utilizing level control and cut functions on the panel s rotary encoder it is advisable to use one 4 Wire port for the talents signals The 4 Wire output used as connection to the talents earpiece serves as the IFB destination output The Input on that same 4 Wire is then used to feed the pre fader signal of the talents microphone into the matrix The IFB source should be fed in the system via a separate input This makes configuration much easier Basically there are two ways to program an IFB Interrupted Foldback fun
38. a Alarms W I MCR Online view Lou 4udio video Router InterFace Recall Partial Files P SV Matrix EI Align Toolbar left Event Trigger E Align Toolbar top Figure Menu Bar View Recall Partial Files Settings IP address of local Node Options Colors Figure Menu Bar Settings options IP Address of local Node ARTIST Node IP Address Enter the IP address of the ARTIST node to connect to for example 192 168 42 100 Al ARTIST system control traffic will be routed through TCP port 8192 on this node IP address NEZA CI UI Iw This is an Artist M 32 64 128 node with a redundant node controller card IP address of the redundant controller 192 168 2 101 Figure ARTIST Node IP Address Use this dialog to define the Partial Files Trigger option The XY Matrix enables you to select partial files using a XY graphical interface The Event Trigger uses Logic Sources to trigger a Partial File selection The Settings options set the system parameters and user preferences Manually set the IP Address of the Node you wish to connect to If the node is equipped with a redundant node controller card activate the tick box so that Director can follow in case of a switch over between controller cards IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Options Logging Logging Master Control Room Partial Files Autosave Miscellaneous Screen loggin
39. clicking on the entry in the ports tab on the navigation bar The destination port will be displayed in the port workspace Right mouse click on the Virtual function Always and select Listen to Port from the Add Function drop down menu In the properties window of this function select the desired IFB Source port from the source drop down list 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Step 2 Z Configuration ES Live State A Remote Control e Right mouse click on the Virtual function On Call and select Dim XP Level from the Add Function drop down menu g Talent hi Virtual Functions ver B SCH vox On Call MN EE Add Function Properties X lt no selection e n the properties window of this function select the crosspoint which Shall be dimmed On Call Select your IFB Source Port as a source and your talents IFB Port as destination Call to Port Call to Conference Call to Group Listen to Port Route Audio Switch GPIO Out Select Audiopatch e Set up the desired Dim Level from the drop down menu entries Remote Key Reply Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Figure IFB Select Listen Source Port Properties of irtual Function On Call panel Talent Dim Level Rights Source IFB Source n 1 T From 2nd channel instead of
40. installing executing or displaying the Software You may not modify the Software or disable any licensing or control features of the Software If the Software is licensed for concurrent use you may not allow more than the maximum number of authorized users to Use the Software concurrently Ownership The Software is owned and copyrighted by Riedel Communications GmbH Your license confers no title to or ownership in the Software and is not a sale of any rights in the Software Copies and Adaptations You may only make copies or adaptations of the Software for archival purposes or when copying or adaptation is an essential step in the authorized Use of the Software You must reproduce all copyright notices in the original Software on all copies or adaptations You may not copy the Software onto any public network No Disassembly or Decryption You may not disassemble or decompile the Software unless Riedel s prior written consent is obtained Upon request you will provide RIEDEL Communications GmbH with reasonably detailed information regarding any disassembly or decompilation You may not decrypt the Software unless decryption is a necessary part of the operation of the Software Transfer Your license will automatically terminate upon any transfer of the Software Upon transfer you must deliver the Software including any copies and related documentation to the transferee The transferee must accept these License Terms as a condi
41. 002 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 a Panel 002 Node C 1D4 Net 1 E Panel 003 Node 4 ID2 Met 1 Panel 003 Node C 1D4 Net 1 Panel 004 Node A ID2 Net 1 Apply Panel 004 Node C 1D4 Net 1 Panel 005 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Panel 005 Node C ID4 Net 1 Panel 006 Node C 1D4 Net 1 Panel 007 Node A ID2 Net 1 Figure Panel Key Call Destinations Reciprocal or return routes between sources and destinations are not automatically made and must be manually assigned For 4 Wires there is an option to automatically add the return route See Enable Auto Reverse Talk option Drag and Drop operation Another method of programming keys for some functions can be to use the Windows Drag amp Drop facilities The key destination or action is selected from those displayed on the navigation bar ports groups amp conferences GPI and logic tabs by a left mouse click which is held the pointer is then dragged on to the desired panel key where the mouse button is released e Drag and drop a Panel 4 Wire or 2 Wire Out establishes a Call to Port function e Drag and drop a 2 Wire In establishes a Listen to Port function 4w EXTO3 H e Drag and drop a Group assignment Aw EXT04 we N 4w EXTOS Ans N establishes a Call to Group function e Drag and drop a Conference assignment establishes a Call to Conference function e Drag and drop a GPI Out assignment establishes a Switch GPI Out function
42. 1 Ela Panel 001 Node A 1D2 Net 1 e Keys Je Key 1 standard page Bim Call to Panel 002 Node BJs Key 2 standard page Kl Ree EJs Key 3 standard page EJs Key 4 standard page E Key E standard page EJs Key 6 standard page Ee Key 7 standard page BEICMD Groupcall to Group 1 pr EJs Key 8 standard page EJs Key 9 standard page ERs Key 10 standard page Ess Key 11 standard page FIs Key 12 standard page Nj gt Save partial configuration as Cancel Figure Define Partial Configuration Selection Define Partial Configuration window with no selected changed items Director will automatically have marked red all of the items and paths to the items that have changed since the last Save A full red square indicates the actual changed item and a partial red square indicates the path to the changed item To cancel or deselect any item just click on the square to remove the red marker Page 57 Zei Page 58 6 12 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Configure Ports and Panels The term Port refers to any device connected to a matrix port such as a control panel 4 Wire or 2 Wire analogue input output or ISDN Codec The control panels provide the primary means for voice communication between the operators and users of the system Simplex or duplex audio channels can be established depending on how the users intend to communi
43. 1 Ox CAT5 108 8 Panels via Cat5 o C5108Q01 B1 05E2 18 2 0x5 COAX 108 8 Panels via Coax C5108001 B1 05E2 18 3 0x6 AIO 108 8 Analogue 4 Wires C5108Q01 B1 05E2 18 Figure Online Bar Page 37 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Net Workspace Make sure all cable connections are correct In your configuration at least the node cards must be set up in each frame see in Configure a Node or Mainframe Select the Network On Net button from the Director Menu Bar to enable access to the fiber network If you have successful online access to the system all current nodes which are accessible will change their color from red to green in the Net workspace In Artist frames the left half of the Node icon displays the Main CPU Node the right half displays the redundant CPU Node If only one CPU is equipped the right half of the Icon will remain red Only if a redundant CPU is equipped and online the Artist Node Icon will be fully green Artist S offline Node the Artist S does not support a redundant CPU so it will always be either fully green or fully red A set up example with an Artist 32 an Artist 64 and an Artist 128 would appear like this with only one CPU card in the Artist 32 and the Artist 128 not being powered Page 38 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 6 7 Merging individual Node configurations to one Netw
44. 102 General Details Panel Pool ISDN Usage Rights MSN For 1st Channel MSN for 2nd Channel E Figure Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Tab MSN for 1st Channel Enter the primary MSN MSN for 2nd Channel Enter the secondary MSN Page 203 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 7 21 6 Panel Usage Tab The Usage tab shows the list of all ports that are utilizing the ISDN Panel assignment Double clicking on an entry opens the port worksheet where the assignment is being utilized for verification or modification Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool ISDN Usage Rights e zm Figure Properties of ISDN Codec Usage tab Page 204 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 21 7 Panel Rights Tab The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool ISDN Usage Rights Owner E Admin v Edit Create Delete Live admin admin admin admin admin explic explic explicit explicit explicit explicit explicit Modify e mm Figure Properties of ISDN Codec Right
45. All Nodes Resets all nodes on the net when confirmed This process takes approx 20 25 seconds Node reset confirmation 2 Please confirm that you wish to reset all nodes This will impact all current node users and any established communications Reset all nodes now Figure Menu Bar Extras Reset all Nodes Page 127 Zei Page 128 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Reset Tree Resets selected parts of the system Reset Tree EE Mode A D2 zu EI coax 108 G2 Bay 1 S E CATS 108 G2 or AES 108 G2 Bay 2 EI client codecs Ig Client DSPs EIER C3 Beltpack 009 Node A TD2 Ne SE Ze dure 011 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 FC Input 013 Node A 1D2 Net 1 iso ISDN Codec 015 Node A ID2 Net el E l EI ato 108 G2 Bay 3 jE Mode B 1D3 EE Mode C 104 EI C Node D ID5 cre Figure Menu Bar Extras Reset Tree Register Special Features Use this dialog to register the chargeable Special Features e Recall Partial Files e Audio Video Router e Master Control Room Contact Riedel Communications or your local Riedel dealer for details Register Special Features Recall Partial Files Unregistered Register Audio video Router Unregistered Register Master ControlRoom Unregistered Register Figure Menu Bar Extras Register Special Features 0 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7X RIEDEL
46. Appl default button You have now completed the AVR setup Confirm with OK to close the AVR window and update your Artist system with the Save Changes to Artist merge San Button Page 247 Zei Page 248 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 10 TRUNKING Sometimes it is not possible to connect Artist systems using the fiber ring i e when the distance between the systems is too large or when the total number of ports exceeds the limit of one Artist fiber ring max 1024 ports In these cases Trunking can be used to connect two or more separate Artist systems together f a eB ari BA amburg Hamfurg Dor amp nund TE Gelsenkirc en al _ Koln A A E Figure Example for Trunking Football World Cup 2006 Trunking requires the Riedel Trunk Navigator software and some additional setup preparations in the Director configuration of the systems which are to be trunked together In addition some hardware preparations need to be made The computer running the Trunk Navigator software needs to be connected to all Artist systems which are to be trunked together through an IP network The minimum data rate for each connection must be 64 kBit s The audio connections between the systems need to be established using 4 Wires either analog or digital Trunking currently supports the commands Call to Port Call to Group
47. B Rehearsal On Air Rehearsal On Air Rehearsal On Air Rehearsal On Air Rehearsal On Air Rehearsal Figure XY Matrix Add Studio Cancel RIEDEL After configuring your XY Matrix with all the rows and columns required you can assign the appropriate ONT and OFF files to each required crosspoint by right clicking on the crosspoint Recall Partial Files X Matrix Control A ControlB Control C studioi Studioz Studios ge studios Update Update Al Standalone Mode Enab Figure XY Matrix Select On and Off File Load Offline Load All Offline de network Edit X Matrix setup Page 219 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Event Trigger A completely different approach to handling Partial Files is the Event Trigger feature which allows you to trigger Partial Files by activating dedicated Logic Sources for example from keys on a panel This feature requires the activation of the tick box Enable Event Trigger on the tab Partial Files under the drop down menu Settings Options xY Matrix Event Trigger Iw Restrict crosspoints Iw Enable Event Trigger e Standalone mode Iw Auto Transfer Changes C Server mode C Client mode Server IP to connect to a Abbrechen Figure Settings Options Partial Files It also requires the Director software on the PC which has
48. Call to Control Panel 2 prio Standard Copy grid contents to clipboard Delete all Functions Add Edt ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 On a panel a Scroll List and its functions become accessible by selecting a Scroll List on the General tab of the Panel Properties Limit one Scroll List per panel Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details 1 Details 2 MCR GPIO Usage Rights Long Name Control Panel 8 char Labels Scroll List Local Panel 02 x lt no selection gt gt lt no selection gt Remote Panel 02 E Scroll List 1 E Scroll List 2 Room Code lt not assigned gt v Enable 2nd audio channel The 2nd channel can be used independently or for stereo sound w Figure Properties of Panel Select Scroll List Then the Scroll function can be enabled on those keys desired by activating the tick box on the General tab of the Key Properties Properties of Key 8 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Rights Key Label Iw Define automatically Key Mode Momentary PTT z Radio Button lt none gt S el Action when muted key is pressed Unmute when activated no mute when deactivated h Dim the panel speaker when this key is activated Restore volume level cms y Figure Properties of Key Scroll enable On the panel key the Scroll List
49. DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 14 3 Page 164 Listen to Port The Listen to panel function is a point to point listen to a target destination panel and all callers Sources to the panel Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Source E lt no selection gt D Priority Standard v Disable Crosspoint volume adjust Use 2nd channel on this port instead of 1st as the audio destination Figure Listen tab Source From 2nd channel Priority Disable Crosspoint volume adjust Use 2nd channel on this port instead of the 1st cancel ay Defines the target port to be listened to Defines the 2nd audio channel of the target port as the listen source if available and desired Defines the priority for this command see Properties of Net Panel Settings Disables the associated rotary volume encoder on the local panel Defines the 2nd audio channel of this port as the Listen destination if available and desired DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 1 14 4 Route Audio The Route Audio function is a point to point routing of audio from a source to a destination panel Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Source X lt no selection gt p Destination x zno selection gt g Priority Standard Disable Crosspoint volume adjust
50. Defaults 2 Panel Settings Call Defaults General Panel Defaults 1 Long Name Address 8 char Label cancel awy Figure Net Properties Window Rights Key Defaults Enter a name for the Net or Node on the General Tab The Long Name is the display label that can only be seen using Director and can have up to 256 characters though 32 is a sensible and _ displayable limit The assigned names will now appear on the Workspace and Navigation bar e Appropriate short forms of the Longname should be entered into the 8 chars Display text boxes e The 8 chars label entered here is also used as a prefix when 2 or more configurations are merged see Merging individual Node configurations to one Network Page 33 mr Page 34 RIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 6 5 6 6 6 Deleting Nodes It is always advisable to save the configuration data to disk before making any changes or progressing onto the next stage of the configuration process See How to Save a Configuration The Node is selected using the Pointer k button and then a right mouse click displays the Delete Node and Properties option Left mouse clicking Delete Node deletes the node Edit Node d d d Keen Delete Node Change node type to Properties Figure Edit Node Pop up Note Delete Node will remove the selected Node and any attached Fiber links
51. Dst tab destinations are added by clicking the Add button This will open the window Add new Router IF Destination Add new Router IF Destination Matrix DMX hd Dest Name Output Port 2 Panel Groups Group Expansion _ Key r Page Figure AVR Add new Router IF Destination In the drop down menu Matrix always select DMX not ZMX Following the example above now configure output port 2 Next select the group to be switched by clicking on the Add button This will open the Edit Router IF Panelgroup window It is possible to assign more than one group Edit Router IF Panelgroup Group AYR Group DI X Expansion Panel atti ei Key Nr fi Shift Page ent Figure AVR Edit Router IF Panelgroup Here you can select the desired group For the members of this group you can define on which key the AVR conference should appear main panel or expansion panel main page or shift page key number In the example shown above the conference would appear on key 1 of the main page of the main panel When finished confirm with OK The selected group will now disappear from the Router lF ext Lines tab and the Router IF ext Lines defaults tab Back to the example If you now assign source 1 to destination 2 on the external router the conference AVR Conference 01 would be assigned to all members panels of AVR Group O1 on key 1 of the main page of
52. Edit View Settings Extras Help Cl coe Toolbar Status Bar r 23 Online Bar eee 7 Updatebar c Trunking Ce Navigation Bar RH Scroll Lists Sa Crosspoint View E Alarms R I MCR Online view Ey Audio Video Router Interface Recall Partial Files gt Align Toolbar left F9 E Align Toolbar top F10 Figure View AVR This opens the Audio Video Router Interface window Audio ideo Router Interface Active Crosspoints ree Status No Status available Enable ZM Driver Iw Enable DMX Driver Force Updates every 30s DEBUG Iw Enable Audio video Router Interface Figure Audio Video Router Interface The boxes Enable DMX Driver and Enable Audio Video Router Interface need to be ticked The information from the DMX driver will now be read out by Director and you can close the window by clicking on the Ed The box Enable ZMX Driver is a special development for one customer only and should not be activated The box Force Updates every 30s DEBUG is only required by Riedel engineers for debugging purposes and should not be activated Router IF Objects The Audio Video Router Interface AVR allows you to add various members to a conference triggered by an external router This requires at least one conference and one group The members list of the group defines the panels you would like to add to the conference Groups and conferences are added
53. Files client server use Tick this box to Client mode define the local config PC to be a client for the Partial Files The client is able to remote control the Partial Files server Only for Partial Files client server use Tick this box to Server mode define the local config PC to be the Server for the Partial Files Only for Partial Files client mode use Manually set the Server IP to connect to server PC IP address to which the client needs to connect Enable Event Trigger Tick this box to activate and handle the Event Trigger Tick this box to enable the Event Trigger to process an Auto transfer Changes automatic Transfer Changes to Artist after an event has been triggered Page 123 Zei Page 124 IRIEDEL Options Autosave DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Logging Master Control Room Partial Files Autosave Miscellaneous Working configuration off line being edited in Director Iw Autosave working configuration Time interval 60 Minutes Number of rotating File name FullExePath DirectorWworkingCfgdutosave Set to Default The file name prefix can contain environment strings in the form variableName Use variable FullExePath to store the Files next to the Director executable For example with the prefix above the first file would be U Handbuch NEU DirectorWorkingCfg4utosave 01 art Open folder Online configuration active in the ARTIST system
54. General Tab The General Tab manages the system identification details Properties of Conference Conference Si General Usage Rights Long Name Conference 1 Display text 8 char Label Conf 01 Mainly used for panel key Alias If an Alias is entered it overrides the 8 char label Aliases can be used in the Master Control Room to temporarily rename a conference so that it displays the current programme name Assigned GPIO Out X zno selection gt v Enable for trunk call Trunking address Enable for Master Control Room use e E Figure Properties of Conference General tab Long Name Editable unique label used in Director EES Editable 8 char Conference name shown on panel keys in the local system Alias This 8 character temporarily label overrides the 8 char Label Allows the assignment of a GPI Out to be triggered by calls to Assigned GPI Out this Conference Enable for trunk call Enables this Conference for trunking see Trunking Trunking address Unique system trunking address see Trunking Enable for Master Control Enables this Conference for MCR use Room use see Master Control Room Software Create an associated Required for future features of the MCR software logic source for MCR use Page 183 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 16 2 Conference Usage Tab The Usage tab shows the list of all ports that are utilizing the Conference assign
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56. Let Destination Talent D E To 2nd channel instead of Dim by e 1 zm Figure IFB Select Listen Source Port Step 3 The IFB is now set up correctly and can be used for programming Simply drag and drop this 4 Wire Talent in the example above from the Port tab to a destination panel key or Virtual Function to trigger the XP Dim Function The return communication has to be programmed separately like on any other 4 Wire port if the Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wire function is not enabled see Configure Ports and Panels If the ports are arranged like in this example the encoder or volume control function of that Panel Key with the talk function automatically controls the return communication Page 85 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Method 2 Priority triggered DIM Crosspoint Another method to program an IFB is to use the different priorities of each individual call listen function for dimming crosspoints with lower priority The Dim Level can be set up in the Net Properties window Using this method results in using the same dimming level for all IFBs which are set up like this Red Panel A We Port Blue Tatant 4 Wire Port Listen Call to Port function low priority 4 Dim XP on higher Priority Priority Dim Level has to be set up in Net properties 2 IFB Source PGM Mix Minus Pre fader Talent Mic Call to Port Virtual Function assignment or Aut
57. Logic Rights Aen Logic Source E lt no selection gt D e 1 mm Figure Logic tab Page 176 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 16 Kill Partyline Mic This function key is used in combination with a Call to Conference key to deactivate any active C3 Beltpack microphones of Beltpacks assigned to this conference a function common to partyline master stations Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E When activated together with a call to conference function turns the microphone off in all partyline devices such as the C3 Beltpack This Function has no parameters to configure coe mn Figure Kill Partyline Mic tab Page 177 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 17 Autolisten Off This function key is used in combination with a Call to Port key which has the Autolisten from Destination function activated It terminates the selected Autolisten call Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E This Function has no parameters to configure e mm Figure AL Off tab Page 178 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 15 Group Properties The Properties of the Grouptabs provides the current settings used for the Groups identification on the system the membership of the G
58. Panel 003 Node A ID2 Ne Panel 004 Node A ID2 Net ONE A eed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Web O Net 1 Lee E E Node A 1D2 Net Detais 29 08 2006 Siebert Panel 001 Node 4 ID2 Net Net 1 Panel 02 Panel 003 Node A ID2 Ne Panel 004 Node A ID2 Net AAAS A Bay Card Type ex GPIO Groups Confs Users Ge CPU 128F G2 Cfg Errors Log p Logic Trunking Geste Network Ports Scrolttists RCP 1012E x lt unused gt v Panel 001 v RCP 3016P4 lt unused gt Panel 02 DCP 2016P4 lt unused gt Panel 003 v 1 4 RCP 1028E v lt unused gt Panel 004 Node A IDZ 1 6 the panel abov Panel 001 Node A ID2Z Net 1 7 RCP 1012E lt lt unused gt Control Pan Panel 02 Cs DEM 1004E z lt unused gt Panel 008 Panel 003 Node A ID2 Ne 2 CATS 108 2 1 C3Beltpack E C3 Beltpack x Panel 004 Node 4 ID2 Net 2 2 RIF 2064 RIF2064 E mn ert afetten eee CS Configuration gu Live State 44 Remote Control Audio Patches a Panel 003 Node A ID2 Net 1 DI tt es GPIO Groups Confs users KA Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking Network Ports Scroll Lists Web
59. Partial Files You can either trigger the files using a designated user interface in your Director software called XY Matrix or you can program Logic Sources to trigger Partial Files for example on keys on a panel This feature is called Event Trigger Alternatively you can simply open a partial file in Director and send the configuration changes to the matrix This is done opening the Open Partial Configuration feature in your File menu By clicking this a window will pop up showing you a list of all your Partial Files Select a file and confirm with Open or double click a file and it will be uploaded to your ARTIST matrix R Manual A64 Art Director File f Edit view Settings Extras Help D New Cu In Ki Open Ctrl 0 Import Compare with Save Ctrl S Save as Open Partial Configuration Save Partial Configuration as Mnen Fram ADTICT Figure File Open Partial Configuration If you would like to use the features XY Matrix or Event Trigger you need to decide whether you will have one computer running in Standalone mode or if you would like to have several active computers In this case one computer would act as the server providing the actual partial files on its hard disk whereas the others would be working in client mode For these you need to enter the IP address of the server on the Partial Files tab under the drop down menu Settings Options
60. Properties of Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Room type RCP 1028E General Details 1 Details 2 MCR ep Usage Rights MCR MONITOR PORT CONFIGURATION mPanel Key for audio channel 1 Expansion Panel Main pane Key Page Standard Page D Key Key 7 currently labelled Panel Key For audio channel 2 Expansion Panel Main par Key Page Standard Page D Key Ke 8 currently labelled et Jm Figure Properties of Net MCR GPI The Properties of Panel GPI tab manages GPI Input actions to be either in normal or inverted operation and the GPI output actions to be either normally open or closed Properties of Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Room type RCP 1028E General Details 1 Details2 MCR GPIO Usage Rights GPIOIn1 norma x 51 Audio GPIO Int GPIOIn2 inverted x 51 Audio GPIO In2 GPIO In 3 lt unused gt D GPIO Out 1 nem open v 51 Audio GPIO Out1 GPIO Out 2 norm closed sl 51 Audio GPIO Out2 GPIO Out 3 lt unused gt D E Figure Properties of Net GPI Page 149 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Usage The Usage tab shows the source ports that have been programmed with an assignment to this port as a destination Double clicking on an entry opens the panel worksheet where the assignment is being utilized and the corresponding configuration window for verification or modification This feature ca
61. Software for ARTIST Copyright c 2004 2006 Riedel Configuration file version 0x24 Minimum node firmware version required 7 50 Minimum client card Firmware version required C5108 C5028 Microsoft Windows 2000 or later required Figure Menu Bar Help Limits Figure Menu Bar Help About Page 129 Zei Page 130 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 2 Toolbar The Toolbar provides a short set of the Menu bar essential functions needed to manage the Director software in a quick form with some additions specific to Director P ee vw OS Pele Figure Toolbar Ly New Open Save Print User Login Net Align Toolbar left Align Toolbar top Audio Video Router Interface a SI sa hh H g Partial Files XY Matrix el Event Trigger Master Control Room Crosspoint View A e Al Online Bar ia Alarms Creates a blank configuration file Opens or finds an existing configuration file Saves the active configuration file with its current file name location and file format Prints selected items of the active configuration file User name selection and password entry Connects and disconnects Director from the ethernet network Docks the Navigation Bar on the left side of the display window F9 achieves the same action Docks the Navigation Bar along the top of the display window F10 achieves the same action Opens the Audio Vide
62. The Logic Sources can be any combination of GPI events control panel actions virtual functions or audio activity across the whole system Using the Logic Source command can similarly result in a GPI event or can be used to trigger a control panel action or logic function anywhere on the system Logic Workspace The logic statements are defined using a graphical representation of standard Boolean combinational logic elements that enable the sequence of events to be visualized and reviewed Clicking on the Navigation bar Logic tab will show the Logic Sources and destinations defined Double clicking on or selecting a destination and then clicking the Edit button will display the Logic Workspace for the logic programming of the destination SE D FEF Network Ports RH Scroll Lists M es GPIO Groups Confs amp Users Zoom 60 Yo D J ic 2 i 7 Cfg Errors E Log S Logic Fy trunking 11 1213141516171819 110111112113 114115 116117118119 1 201 21 122 123124125126 127128129130131 1321331341 Logic Destination 1 Logic Source 1 Logic Source 2 Logic Source 3 Logic Source 1 Logic Source 2 ON Logic Destination 1 Logic Source 3 A 2 Edit Delete 121 20 19 18 17 16 15114113 1412 14111j0li9lgil7 7 lglg l4 l3l2 lji Figure Logic Workspace Page 105 Zei Page 106 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Logic Express
63. There are different ways the virtual functions on a port can be programmed with commands The Workspace must display the Configuration tab for the control panel or 4 2 Wire port to be programmed as described previously All ports have a set of virtual functions that act in place of a panel key Always As the name implies the assigned actions are always active Vox The assigned actions are activated when the audio signal of the port is above a specified level On Call The assigned actions are activated when the port receives a call Right mouse click context menu operation A right mouse click on a virtual function in the panel workspace opens a drop down menu with following commands Add Function Adds a command to the virtual function up to a maximum of 16 Edit Function Allows changing the properties of a command on a virtual function Delete Function Deletes a command or all commands on a virtual function SE Gives access to the properties of and all commande on a virtual H function See Virtual Function Properties Note The edit and the delete function only will be displayed if the first assignment being made to the virtual function ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Assigning a Virtual Function YF Configuration e Live State A Remote Control Audio Patches B Panel 005 Node C 1D4 Net 1 e Right mouse click on the virtual function to be programmed or changed and select the
64. Time interval 60 Minutes Number of rotating File name FullExePath DirectorOnlineCfgAutosave Set to Default The file name prefix can contain environment strings in the form variableName Use variable FullExePath to store the Files next to the Director executable For example with the prefix above the First file would be U Handbuch NEU DirectorOnlineCfg4utosave 01 art Open folder Abbrechen Figure Menu Bar Settings options Autosave Autosave the working configuration Autosave working configuration Time interval Number of rotating File name Set to Default Open folder Tick this box for automatic backups of the current working configuration Define how often a new backup file is created Define the number of rotating backup files Define the name of the rotating backup files Set the name of the rotating backup files to default Opens the folder where the backup files are stored Same directory where Director is stored Autosave the online configuration Autosave online configuration Time interval Number of rotating File name Set to Default Open folder Tick this box for automatic backups of the current online configuration of the Artist system the PC is connected to Define how often a new backup file is created Define the number of rotating backup files Define the name of the rotating backup files Set the name of the rotating backup files to default Op
65. Update Al Load Offline Load All Offline Standalone Mode Edit X Matrix setup Close Figure XY Matrix Crosspoints active Activating a crosspoint by clicking on the crosspoint and then clicking the Update button triggers the ON file assigned to it See below Deactivating a crosspoint by clicking an activated crosspoint and then clicking the Update button triggers the corresponding OFF file Changes in the XY Matrix are indicated with a yellow color To configure your own XY Matrix you first need to open the XY Matrix by either clicking the Recall Partial Files button on the Director Toolbar P or by choosing XY Matrix from the Recall Partial Files selection in the View menu Page 217 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R Director Manual Art Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help Toolbar Status Bar 23 Online Bar ft Updatebar i Navigation Bar Gi S Crosspoint view E Alarms R I MCR Online view amp Users ic Trunking E zodits ba Audio Video Router Interface Recall Partial Files Align Toolbar left F9 E Align Toolbar top ET Event Trigger Figure View Recall Partial Files XY Matrix Now you can edit the XY Matrix to your needs by adding rows and columns and naming them as required To do this press the Edit XY Matr
66. User Manual Version 1 0 EF Network a ports Sdt To define the logical association between a set E i m of logic sources and a logic destination first Fre double click on or select a destination and then Destination Logic Destination 1 Logic Source 1 click the Edit button of the Navigation bar Logic tab or double click on the Logic Destination Logic Source 3 This will display the Logic Workspace for the logic programming of the destination lt gt Edit Delete addost _ Add Src Figure Logic Tab Ik aD Zoom Page width D 11 12131415161718 19 110111112 113 114115116 117 118 119120 121 122 23 124 125 126 27 126 129 130 131 1352 133 1341 EE Logic Source 1 2 Destination 1 Logic Source 3 ANNE 123 221 211201191181171 161151141 13112111110 at erarretslt4g rgt2atriyii Figure Logic Worksheet The logic expression is created by adding the required Logic Sources to the Logic Destination worksheet by clicking on the Logic Source list entries in turn and dragging them onto the worksheet Add logic elements as required by selecting the appropriate icon gt EL lt from the toolbar and placing them on the Logic Destination worksheet with a left mouse click Logic elements can be moved about on the worksheet by selecting the pointer k button and then selecting the logic element that needs to be moved Page 107 Zei Page 108 IRIEDEL
67. Video Router Interface symbol now appears underneath the nodes shown on the Network tab of Director R Untitled Director Fie Edit View Settings Extras Help Deng e wi ol memm es Bren es Zoom Whole Page v ez GPIO Groups Confs Users dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking ES Network Ports Scroll Lists Untitled ARTIST Configuration E E Net 1 E Node 1 AQ Audio Video Router Interface Figure AVR on Network Tab In the user rights of the user who is to configure the Audio Video Router Interface the tick box Restrict Properties for AV Router should be deactivated Properties of User Admin General Usage Long Name admin Description Administrator Win NT User Ir Iw Superuser Password lem Repeat Password peee m Permissions Iw Allow Save to ARTIST overwrite Iw Enable Recall Partial Files IV Allow Save Changes to ARTIST merge Je Allow Update Iw Allow Save Configuration to Disk IV Allow Update All IV Allow Open File from Disk IV Allow Load Offline Je Allow Load All Offline IV Allow Save Partial File to Disk Iw Allow RPF Configuration E Figure AVR Properties of User Now Director can be connected to the DMX Driver The Audio Video Router Interface is started by selecting View Audio Video Router Interface D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Fz lt Untitled Director File
68. a Codec The codec is shown as CDM 102 2 Channel ISDN Codec which refers to the name of the first codec available for the Artist system After being added to the configuration the codec is displayed under the node on the Network tab as well as on the Ports tab KA Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking es GPIO Groups Confs E Users REA Network Ports Scroll Lists Web E ga Net 1 EH Node A ID2 EH Node B 103 EH Node C ID4 E Node D ID5 Control Panel 3 GON ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Figure Codec added to node DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 1 21 2 General Tab With a right click on the codec the Properties window can be accessed to configure the codec Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool ISDN Usage Rights Long Name ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Room Code lt not assigned gt D The 2nd channel can be used independently or for stereo sound E Figure Properties of ISDN Codec General Tab Long Name Editable unique label used in Director Enables panels located close to each other to be assigned the Room Code l same code to avoid feedback problems in conferences Enables the port to use the second audio channel This function is only available on odd numbered ports and will block the following port of the client
69. activation code unique to your computer Registration Dialog Please send this registration key to Riedel Dor Mute NTUN z RHENO masco Copy bo clipboard Please insert activation key received From Riedel Cancel Figure Registration Dialog Please send this code via e mail to Riedel Communications GmbH or to your local Riedel dealer You will receive an activation code in return which needs to be entered in the empty fields underneath the code generated by your computer Page 213 Zei Page 214 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 9 1 Partial Files Purpose The special feature Partial Files enables you to save partial configuration changes to your hard disk and reload and upload them to your ARTIST system when required The upload of a Partial File to your ARTIST system will only affect those panels keys 4 wires etc which are included in the Partial File All other parts of the current configuration including any possible recent changes remain unaffected The upload of partial files to the ARTIST matrix can either be triggered by a designated user interface in your Director software by keys on a panel triggering a Logic Source which in turn triggers a Partial File or simply by opening a Partial File in Director and sending the configuration changes to the matrix In any case the Director software on the PC which has the actual Partial Files on its hard disk need
70. and by circling clockwise or anti clockwise the levels are adjusted up or down respectively When operating the panel switches for Shift Headset Opt Beep or Norm clicking on the right mouse button displays the option to have the button held pressed For further information on the options and operation of a control panel see the Artist Control Panel Manual DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7X RIEDEL 6 25 Upgrade Software Upgrades to Director will periodically become available as new functions and features are added to the Artist system and Director capability Maintenance releases may also be released to resolve any compatibility issues or unusual behavior that might arise Note All software releases are supplied with a release note to guide you through the upgrade process Please refer to the instructions carefully The upgradeable items of software and firmware are Director Software Resides on PC workstation Node Firmware Resides on Node Controller Cards Client Firmware Resides on Client Cards Panel Firmware Resides in Control Panels Note The unauthorized use of any update or upgrade files to the software or firmware as Supplied with the delivered system would constitute a non warranty failure and a breach of any service or support agreement Page 115 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES IN DETAIL This part of the docume
71. and let you choose which devices to update kno File selected gt Firmware Info lt no File selected gt Figure 5 25 Online Bar Firmware Update Ensure that the firmware update process completes and that no errors are reported in the Firmware Info window DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 1 8 Net Properties The tabs of the Net Properties define the default settings that are applied to all nodes and panels of the net Of course these settings can be changed individually for every panel if required The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the net shown on the Navigation Bar Network Web tree or Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Each of the tabs is described along with the details on the adjustable parameters General The General tab manages the system identification details Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults Marker definition Rights General Panel Defaults 1 Panel Defaults 2 Panel Settings Key Defaults Long Name Address 8 char Labe 1 cancel oy Figure Properties of Net General Tab Long Name Long Name is the editable label used on Director The Address is a reference address assigned by the system Address i it cannot be changed by the user 8 char Label This label can be used for panel allocation indication Page 135 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Versi
72. are used for different modes of operation or programming Selecting the Remote Control Remote Control tab on the Workspace will display the control panel facsimile in the controlling mode and will display the current panel state as long as Director is connected and online with the system and you are logged on to the system with sufficient user rights The displayed control panel facsimile shows the actual incoming and outgoing signaling that takes place while the panel is in use The active Virtual Functions and GPls are also shown along with the panel switch states and the main volume and crosspoint levels All actions performed here are executed in real time Be sure to have the right port selected 3 Configuration Gy Live State 4 Remote Control Audio Patches E Studio 3 Director D Virtual Functions anas est Vox On Call WEEN E Studio 3 Video Desk X Tum Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs vunn EE E Vox 2 uruised 2 We CARE 3 3 Figure Panel Remote Control By clicking on any of the panel keys or switches the action performed is relayed to the panel and actually carried out The key action will mimic what is assigned to the key with the corresponding call action or response being made and shown By clicking on any of the panel rotary crosspoint level controls or the main volume control and holding the left mouse button a turn spindle is displayed
73. as screen logging Define the number of rotating disk log files Define the size of each disk log file Opens the folder where the disk log files are stored Same directory where Director is stored Page 121 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Options Master Control Room The Master Control Room Interface is a special software feature which requires an additional activation code Please contact Riedel Communications or your local Riedel dealer for details Currently no parameters can be set for the Master Control Room Interface No options to configure Abbrechen Figure Menu Bar Settings options Master Control Room Page 122 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Options Partial Files Partial Files is a special software feature which requires an additional activation code Please contact Riedel Communications or your local Riedel dealer for details xY Matrix Event Trigger Iw Restrict crosspoints Iw Enable Event Trigger Standalone mode Iw Auto Transfer Changes C Server mode Client mode Server IP to connect to Abbrechen Figure Menu Bar Settings options Partial Files Tick this box to use the XY matrix in a way that a crosspoint Restrict crosspoints l l i P will be automatically released when a new one is activated Standalone mode The Partial File data is held in the local config PC Only for Partial
74. automatically Address cancel awy Figure Properties of Node General Tab Long Name Enter a unique node description Address Enter a unique node address except O or 1 SOA Is assigned automatically by the system NOA Is assigned automatically by the system Error mask The Error mask defines the activated system errors to cause a popup info window on the Director screen Properties of Node 2 Node A ID2 type ARTIST 32 General Error mask Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask Rights The checked alarms will be treated as errors and will automatically open the Alarms window I Client Card Bay 1 M Client Card Bay 2 Client Card Bay 3 l Client Card Bay 4 Client Card Bay 5 l Client Card Bay 6 Client Card Bay 7 Client Card Bay 8 Client Card Bay 9 Client Card Bay 10 Client Card Bay 11 Client Card Bay 12 Client Card Bay 13 Client Card Bay 14 Client Card Bay 15 Client Card Bay 16 Client Card Bay X Client Card Bay Y Power Supply 1 l Power Supply 2 F Redundant Controller Fiber Upstream Fiber Downstream e Jm Figure Properties of Node Error mask Page 144 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Relay 1 mask The Relay 1 mask defines the activated system errors to cause relay action on Alarm relay 1 on the CPU rear connector card Properties of Node 2 Node A ID2 type ARTIST 32 General Error mask Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask R
75. be displayed with a red symbol Untitled TrunkNavigator File view Admin Settings Help z Log Conf TL falls a E Hamburg M nchen a Hamburg Dortmund Gelsenkirchen Koln Figure Trunking System on Map Once all systems are connected they will be displayed in the column on the left side of the Trunk Navigator window sel Untitled TrunkNavigator File view Admin Settings Help Log Conf TL Calls SE Hamburg Ports 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO TRUNK 2 TRUNK 1 Groups Conferences M nchen Ports 51 DIR 51 SND TRUNK 2 TRUNK 1 51 VIB Groups M nchen Studio 1 Conferences Figure Trunking Ports shown in Trunk Navigator Setting up the Trunklines When all systems are connected the Trunklines can be set up by selecting the drop down menu Admin Trunkline setup This will open the window Trunkline setup Trunkline setup Load From file Save to file Add Delete all Figure Trunkline setup Page 253 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 To add Trunklines click on the Add button In the window now opening you can see all Trunklines available On each side select a line which is physically connected to a line on the other side and confirm this selection by clicking the OK button Please select a trunk port on each side Hamburg Hamburg TRUNK
76. card Enable 2nd audio channel Page 199 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 21 3 Details Tab The Details tab gives access to the basic settings of this port Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool ISDN Usage Rights Response Timeout 32 ms EI E EES E Trunking address en Figure Properties of ISDN Codec Details tab Response Timeout Used as trunkline Enable for Trunk call Trunking address Page 200 Internal system timeout for panel response Assigns this port as a 4 Wire trunkline see Trunking Enables this panel for trunking see Trunking Unique system trunking address see Trunking ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 21 4 Panel Pool Tab This tab allows setting up the Codec for 4 Wire and Remote Panel use Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool 1spN Usage Rights CJ Type Phone Longname Def Set Panel Default Set Voice Default Delete Panel Add Panel E Figure Properties of ISDN Codec Panel Pool tab A new application 4 Wire or Remote Panel is added by clicking on the Add Panel button Add Panel to Pool 4 Wire AES RCP 1012E 12 Key LED Panel 19 1RU DCP 2016P4 16 Key LCD Panel Desktop C3 Digital Bel
77. damages the above limitation may not apply to you ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 DOCUMENT HISTORY Version Author Version 1st Draft Jochen Wainwright Version 2nd Draft Peter Siebert Version 1 0 based on Director 53xx Peter Siebert ASSOCIATED PUBLICATIONS Source Description Hardware Manual Artist product description Installation and User Guide Control Panel Manual Artist Control Panel product description Installation and User Guide Connect Codec Manuals Connect IP Connect Solo and Connect Duo product description Installation and User Guide Page 9 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 GLOSSARY Crosspoint Destination DSP GPI Ethernet IFB ISDN ISO Matrix Net Node Panel Panel Pool PC PSTN Source TCP IP UHF The virtual point intersection where Sources are mixed and routed to a Destination Data delivery point I E Control Panel 4 Wire Analog etc Digital Signal Processor very fast processor dedicated for digital audio processing General Purpose Interface Input Output an Interface for electrical signals that either stimulate or generate a system response 10BaseT Ethernet Network port LOMbit Interruptible Fold Back where the source applied to a destination is muted or dimmed automatically when a higher prioritized source interrupts and is applied to the destination Integrated Se
78. defined yet For the selected user Add page Edit page Delete page Conferences Conference Please select a page Add conference Edit conference slot Remove conference OK Cancel Apply Figure MCR Properties Layout User MCR Page 226 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 This will open the Add page window where you can name the page and choose how many rows and columns with conferences you would like to display on this page Add page Page name Row count 2 Column count 3 cne Figure MCR Add page The Layout tab now displays up to how many conferences you can display on this page the amount of rows multiplied by the amount of columns chosen for this page Conferences are added by dragging them from the Groups Confs tab in Director to the conferences area of the MCR Layout tab R Untitled Director File Edit view Settings Extras Help e E f psm a amp pe CO memm e Su Su n Properties of the Master Control Room KA Cfg Errors Log FS Network Ports Members Layout Monitor Misc Rights en GPIO Groups Co Layout for if MCR E LongName Type GP Conference Pages Conference ALL Conference ng DynaConf Conference d Game Show Conf Conference Group ALL Group Conference d Add page Edit page Delete page Conference i D LI MCR Confer Conferences on page
79. definition Panel Defaults 2 Vo On Threshold 1 30 dB v Yox Off Threshold 33 dB e 800 ms e Yox Hold Time Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel receives a call Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel activates a call jw Enable Mute Function Enable for RRCS control Panel Settings Brightness of LEDs LCD Leys ep e Brightness of LED Keys f LCD 30 Yo e Rights Key Defaults Response Timeout 32 lt ms Response Timeout ISDN 200 ms en Figure Properties of Net Panel Defaults 2 Tab Vox On Threshold Vox Off Threshold Vox Hold Time Brightness of LEDs LCD Keys Brightness of LED Keys LCD Enable In Use Indication Enable Mute Function Enable for RRCS control Response Timeout Response Timeout ISDN Signal level above which the Vox switch is activated Signal level below which the Vox switch is deactivated Minimum time duration a Vox switch is activated Brightness setting of the panel signalling LEDs LCD Keys Brightness setting of the 8 char LCD panel key LED displays Busy signalisation at other panels when panel is in use Activates the Press to Mute function on the panels rotary encoders Enables third party control of the system Internal system timeout for panel response Internal system timeout for remote panel response Relates to the maximum system operating level of 18dB Page 137 Zei Page 138 IRIEDEL
80. e Drag and drop a Logic Source establishes a Logic function Figure Panel Drag and Drop programming Page 64 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Configuration go Live State 4A Remote Control e Audio Patches When a destination is dragged amp SG dropped to the source panel key i i i the destination port is 7 automatically opened and displayed as a second figure This enables the return route to be quickly and conveniently made if required ee ee es d d Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GI Outs aes Hob assigned 1 1 unused You Wl We 2 Wea gt i se On C aM We 3 Wea e Unused Control Panel 2 GPIO Ins GPIO Outs Virtual Functions not assigned 1 unused not assigned unused A Sy not assigned unused Figure Key assignment destination panel Copying and moving keys A Configuration gor Live State 4A Remote Control E Audio Patches e Commands can be copied eg SSS Ss between source and destination panels by draging EE eer Ge F and dropping the entries made on any key from one panel to the other This will copy all commands and properties of the key d e E d Virtual Fursctions GPIO Cuts Always Ete rie ee unused e Dragging a key within a panel vor RE 2 Se on Cat Pee d eege e Alternative panels ports can be shown i
81. i gt TRUNK 1 TRUNK 2 TRUNK 2 M nchen M nchen TRUNK 1 ae TRUNK 1 TRUNK 2 TRUNK 2 cet Figure Trunking Select Trunk Ports The lines selected are now displayed in the Trunkline setup window Trunkline setup Hamburg TRUNK 1 3 Miinchen TRUNK 1 1 Hamburg TRUNK 2 4 Minchen TRUNK 2 2 Load from file Save to file Add delete Delete all Cancel Figure Trunkline setup Trunklines selected This Trunkline setup can be saved to hard disk by clicking on the Save to file button Clicking the Load from file button allows opening a previously stored Trunkline setup Confirm by clicking the OK button The Trunkline assignment is now completed Page 254 D ZCRIEDEL IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 The Trunk Connection s is are now displayed including the percentage of their current usage fa Lintitied TrunkMavipetor Harte Got s GE or e SS eHamburg S UE 1 Berlin Saz a Dortmund Gelsenkirchen 1 leipzig i e Mince Stucke j FS ve ku n frankfurt As kb d D UG Kaiserslautern N rnberg Stuttgart M nchen M nchen D ele D x Lowel port Ramin Gent Alec Hr Aine Te Haiburg TRUA 1 Woncherc TRUM 1 Wo Ka Wes TALS 2 Ki KZ Hirita TALM 7 Tia lk VP Bad eta te 1 16842 LO 1345 Send group data bo 102 164 42 900 For Hele press Fl Figure Tru
82. i he i ARTIST M ARTIST 5 ARTIST 64 ARTIST 126 Performer 32 16 Performer 32 80 Figure Change Node Type to Properties of Node 2 Node A ID2 type ARTIST 32 Adjust each node s address General Error mask Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask Rights individually according to your SC t hardware ID setu Address 2 SOA NOA CUEN p SO4 and NOA are always automatically Cancel am Figure Node Properties Page 36 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Step 3 Connect fiber cables and configuration PC e Connect all your fiber cables according to your configuration e Connect your PC to the Network See Connect to a Net Attention do not mismatch RT amp TX on Fiber Step 4 Check the fiber network Select the Network Net On button from the Director Menu Bar to enable access to the fiber network Online Bar If you have a successful online access to the system all current nodes which are accessible should appear as entries in the online bar window which is opened using the E button Online Nodes ARTIST nodes detected Node Description Clock Master Trunk Controller Ethernet Hub FW Version Connection to this Director Studio 1 d TCP IP on Node s TCP port 8192 via Node 2 2 Update Firmware all device types Node properties Client cards detected in the selected node Bay Type Firmware version
83. in which PCs can be connected together and connected to other equipment An Ethernet network which is the most widely used network arrangement is required for connecting Artist systems to PCs hence the need for a Network Adapter card Network cabling and adaptors The Artist systems require the 10BaseT network cable to be used which terminates in RJ 45 connectors and normally uses CAT 5 twisted pair wiring see Artist Installation Manual for more details e Anetwork hub switch enables multiple PCs to be connected to an Ethernet network that may comprise of a single or multiple Artist Nodes e If a single PC is to be connected to a single Artist mainframe then no network hub is required and a point to point network cable can be used known as a crossover cable see Artist Installation Manual for more details Dr FEEF HI ne es mp A e ge Sg ETT io Bb EFFE IN EN e EE FEH f Standard Twisted Pair Crossover Twisted Pair RJ45 cable RJ45 cable Laptop Figure Networking 2 Nodes The 10BaseT Ethernet Network Adaptor card should be installed or connected to the PC in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and set to operate with the TCP IP network protocol Note If the PC is already part of a network you should consult your Network Administrator before continuing with this installation Page 19 Zei Page 20 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Network IP a
84. interfaces The control and routing of the additional audio signals is handled by a special programming arrangement called an Audio patch 6 12 2 Navigation Navigation via Network tab Double click on the port label shown on the Web tree displayed on the Network Tab of the Navigation bar Click on the Node plus sign to expand the Web tree if no Panels are shown The Panel worksheet is displayed in the Workspace which can show both the source and destination port Configuration i i Ee Ee e gees Ka g Su Live State 44 Remote Control Audio Patches dl cfg Errors Log Logic Trunking 3 E Panel 005 Node A ID2 Net 1 D Network Ports E Scroll Lists en cpio Web Net 1 EH Node A 1D2 Panel 001 Node A ID2 Net 1 Panel 002 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Panel 003 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Panel 004 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Panel 007 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Panel 008 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 DI CG Beltpack 009 Node A ID2 Ne EI RIF206 4 010 Node A ID2 Net 1 4Wire 011 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Input 013 Node A ID2 Net 1 o Output 013 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 ION ISDN Codec 015 Node A ID2 Net Gl 4wire 017 Node A ID2 Net 1 H 4wWire 018 Node A ID2 Net 1 Input 019 Node A ID2 Net 1 gl Output 019 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 Input 020 Node A I1D2 Net 1 0 Output 020 Node A ID2 Net 1 H 4wWire 021 Node A ID2 Net 1 H 4Wire 022 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 H 4Wire 023 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 H 4wWire 02
85. lower level functions assume the Rights of the preceding level Only those options displayed in red can be modified without changing the higher order Rights If the Rights were not given on a higher level this procedure needs to be repeated for each function at each functional level The hierarchy levels are e Web e Net e Node e Port e Key Virtual Function Page 195 Zei Page 196 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 To change the Rights of a user select the user name and click on the Modify button to display the Modify Rights window Properties of Key 12 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Rights Owner amp Admin v Edit Create Delete Live Remote admin admin admin admin admin Modify cancel ay Figure Properties of Key Rights To give the user the Right to change the Properties check the boxes of the options required The Rights assigned are hierarchical and the lower level functions assume the Rights of the preceding level only those options displayed in red can be modified without changing the higher order Rights This procedure needs to be repeated for each function at each functional level Modify Rights for user User 1 In addition to the user s implicit rights the following explicit rights can be granted l Live Create Remote Delete en Figure Modify Rights Ed
86. not monitoring Control Panel GPIO O not monitoring Control Panel GPIO O not monitoring GPIO In 1 not monitoring GPIO Out 1 Central Out norm open i Switch GPIO Out not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO In 1 not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO In 2 not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO Out 1 not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO Out 2 Li status teg Memel melen Port DISP 8 local DISP 8 trunk Function Off Delay eee Eats i A 1 Beep Panel Control Panel nja add Function Call to Port 1 2 nja S 8 1 1 GPIO GPIO 0 05 Edit Function gt Call to Conference i E GPIO GPIO 0 05 Delete Function gt Call to Group 1 nja 2 nja Properties Listen to Port 1 GPIO GPIO 0 05 8 Route Audio 2 GPIO GPIO 00s Copy grid contents to clipboard ay 1 node Node B ID3 1 1 j nja ay 1 node Mode B ID3 1 1 GPIOO 01 GPIOO 01 0 05 Local In normal Select Audiopatch io Control Room 1 nja Local In inverted dio Control Room 2 nja Local Out norm open Remote Key dio Control Room 1 GPIO GPIO 0 05 Local Out norm closed N Reply dio Control Room 2 GPIO GPIO O 0s Figure GPI Functions GPI Functions Call to Port Call to Conference Call to Group Listen to Port Route Audio Switch GPI Out Select Audiopatch Remote Key Reply Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic
87. of 4 Wire Port Details 1 Tab Norm single level Nominal system signal level for Calls Norm conference level Nominal system signal level for Conference Calls Page 152 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Details 2 The Details 2 tab manages the level threshold and signalling settings to be assumed by a panel Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AI0 General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Vos On Threshold 30 d r K Vo OFf Threshold 33 d r v vox Hold Time 800 ms F Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel receives a call Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel activates a call Enable for RRES control Used as trunkline Enable for Trunk call Trunking address w Figure Properties of 4 Wire Port Details 2 tab Vox On Threshold Signal level above which the Vox switch is activated Vox Off Threshold Signal level below which the Vox switch is deactivated Vox Hold Time Minimum time duration a Vox switch is activated Enable In Use Indication Busy signalisation at other panels when panel is in use Enable for RRCS control Enables third party control of the system Used as trunkline Assigns this 4 Wire as a trunkline see Trunking Enable for Trunk call Enables this panel for trunking see Trunking Trunking address Unique system trunking add
88. on the key Panel 00 Node A EENG e lee to be programmed or SEHR and select the appropriate function from the pop up window displayed e Making a selection displays ES the Properties window for that Key with a tab added for the WE 2 2 Route Audia em j i ee function The Call to Port function Tab is shown below See ee ee FFF d d W EE d e d d d Call to Port Edit Function V Call to Conference Delete Function Call to Group Listen ko Port Properties Select Qudiopatch GPIO Ine SC as an example 1 unused Reply 2 unused Edit Conference On Call gratia ttt 2 Keypad Dim Panel Speaker X no selection Dim xF Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Kill Partyline Mic Auto Listen OFF Figure 1000 Series Control Panel Key Functions Page 63 Zei IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Properties of Key 2 standard page on Panel Panel 004 Node A ID2 Net 1 type RCP 1028E D Clicking on the Destination box drop down button displays a list of all available destinations On selection the Destination name is displayed in the box General Call Rights Destination E lt no selection gt KR X EE Output 013 Node A 1D2 Net 1 r O Output 019 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 0 Output 020 Node A ID2 Net 1 B Panel 001 Node A ID2 Met 1 r Panel 001 Node C 1D4 Net 1 Panel
89. opened from a panel this panel is already shown as the copy source in the copy panel window When opened from the Edit drop down menu the source panel shown is the first in the ports list A different source panel can be selected using the Source Panel drop down list Page 79 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Panel Copy r Source Panel Ise E d E Control Panel M r Destination Panels The destination panels are selected either by e dragging them from the ports list into Panels can be dragged to this list the Destination Panels area or by e clicking the Add button which opens a Add Panel window with a drop down list for panel selection Figure Copy Panel Window Panel Copy Panel Copy Source Panel Source Panel Control Panel E E Control Panel MM Destination Panels Destination Panels Studia 1 Audio Control Room Remove Add Panel Studo lt nude Control Roam Panels can be dragged to this list Copy Audiopatches only en Copy panel contents Remove all Figure Copy Panel Window Add Panel You can choose to either copy the complete panel configuration of the source panel or only the Audio Patches by selecting the Copy Audiopatches only tick box When clicking the Copy panel contents button Director will ask you to confirm before completing the copy procedure Que
90. routed through the matrix as required The broadcast quality audio distribution capability meets the demands of most professional environments Radio base station connection and integration provides the access to the wireless domain 2 4 Wire interfacing provides access to traditional analog two wire party line intercom systems Connection and use of the public telecommunication services both analog and digital are achieved using the Codec interface units allowing intelligent trunking as well as making and receiving calls from any PSTN ISDN or mobile phone Page 13 IRIEDEL ES Ze DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 System overview Artist SIougd A97 000Z It sjeued 037 0001 ISIHY Figure Example of an Artist System setup Page 14 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 System features Point to point calls group calls conference rings party lines and caller prioritization are Supported as standard Different modes of panel operation can be configured by the programmable key signalisation and caller identification schemes available to Support the various intercom interphone talkback and address techniques of today System set up monitoring and remote control are achieved using the Director Windows based software Single or multiple PCs have access to the Artist Mainframe using an existing 10BaseT Ethernet Network Page 15 DIRECTOR Configuration Soft
91. switch iF you have one and also Microsoft Windows own address 1 cache with command ARP d i d IS D ayed Je Set IP Address 192 168 101 mg e Clicking on the individual Ethernet ou mW CR m configuration boxes will enable the fields to PERS E allow changes Active boxes will be shown 50A and NOA are automatically set by Director during reconfiguration with a tl C k v i Je Set Ring Clock Master to W Enabled Set Synchronise to External Clock to F e Cha nge IP add ress etc if required Cone eee ee ee e Selecting these changes will reset the node controller 42 Je Set Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 42 M Send changes and reset the node Cancel Figure Online bar Change configuration If the IP Address of the local node you re currently connected to is changed you also need to change the IP address in Director accordingly see Set up the IP address of the local Node in Director to have online access again 6 9 Send a Configuration to the system Director can be used to program systems and generate configuration data files independently of being connected to system so that the majority of the configuration details can be prepared and checked for configuration errors prior to downloading See How to Create a New Configuration DOWNLOAD Configuration A completed configuration with no errors present can only be downloaded when Director has been successfully connected to the syste
92. the actual Partial Files on its hard disk to be activated and permanently connected to the matrix NET button The programming of keys to trigger Partial Files is fairly simple It is done in three steps First you need to create a Logic Source corresponding with each Partial File you want to trigger from a panel key This is done by first choosing the Logic tab on the navigation side left side of the Director software FEF Network Ports E scrolltists es GPIO Groups Confs amp Users 7 cfg Errors El Log p Logic Trunking Long Name Logic Source 1 gt lt gt Edit Delete Add Dst Lada src Figure Event Trigger Logic Sources Page 220 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Then you click on the Add Src button at the bottom of the Logic sheet A new window will open up Showing the properties of your new Logic Source In the Long Name field you should enter a name best describing the Partial File this source will be assigned to Remember that all Long Names in an Artist configuration must be unique In the 8 chars field you can enter the name you would like displayed on the key s which will trigger the according Partial File Properties of Logic Source Logic Source 1 General Usage Long Name 8 char Label LaSre 01 E Figure Properties of Logic Source The next step is
93. to assign the Logic Sources to the Partial Files This is done by selecting Event Trigger from View drop down menu item Recall Partial Files or simply by clicking the Event Trigger button on the Director ET Toolbar R Director Manual Art Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help Cl oe del Toolbar Status Bar en 23 Online Bar joan Updatebar c Trunking Ce Navigation Bar RH Scroll Lists S Crosspoint View 8 Alarms R I MCR Online view BQ Audio video Router Interface Recall Partial Files oO Align Toolbar left F9 E Align Toolbar top F10 P xY Matrix E Event Trigger Figure View Recall Partial Files Event Trigger A new window called Partial File Event Trigger will pop up showing all Logic Sources assigned to a Partial File Page 221 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 21 Partial File Event Trigger Logic Source Panel Partial Fie ON File Control 4 Studio 1 C RIEDEL ON CA 51 Par 3 Delete Delete All Edit Add Cancel Figure Open Event Trigger New assignments are created by clicking the Add button Again a new window called Add Change Partial File Trigger will open allowing you to assign Partial Files to Logic Sources Add Change Partial File Trigger Logic Source Ex ON File Control 4 Studio 1 X Pane
94. to this destination is set higher than your normally closed IFB Source crosspoint The call priorities can be edited by right mouse clicking the appropriate key and selecting Edit Function of the Call to Port entry The return communication has to be programmed separately like on any other 4 Wire port if the Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wire function is not enabled see Configure Ports and Panels If the ports are arranged like in this example the encoder or volume control function of the Panel Key is automatically mapped to the return communication Page 87 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 15 2 ISO Isolated Calls The ISO Isolate Call function is a commonly used intercom functionality While an Isolated Call is performed any non isolated routes call listen route to this destination are muted drawing maximum attention to this call To perform isolated calls in Artist systems no special command is available because this function can be programmed using the Isolate Flag of the Call to port command The Isolate Flag is available for all Call to Port functions Enabling the Isolate Function Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Clicking on the box will General Call Rights Destination enable the Isolate function H 4 Wire Port el T for this Call to port command and will be shown with a tick wv Whenever the Priorit
95. without any further confirmation of the action Setting up multiple Node systems Prior to connecting multiple nodes in a dual fiber optic ring it is necessary to check the configuration of each node controller and if necessary adjust their properties Leave the fiber ring disconnected and check each Node individually Step 1 Set up of Net and Node IDs in the mainframes Each Node in a multiple node Network must have a unique ID assigned Node ID Address Range Note Node IDs O and 1 are reserved and cannot be used for normal operation Tip IP address on Panel by two had keystroke Artist S Artist S Mainframes have front panel accessible switches and LED displays to adjust and view the current Node and Net IDs Remove the left of the four foam covers on the front panel Hidden underneath are three HEX and two push button switches to make the necessary Net and Node ID adjustments SW1 right und SW2 middle determine the Node ID e g SW 2 3 and SW1 1 displays Node ID 31 in the front panel LED display Node Reset U i _ hn Net ID Node ID D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL A Node Reset must be performed to take over Net and Node ID changes The Artist S Hardware can be reset directly on the mainframe by pressing and holding the Node reset switch for 2 seconds Artist 32 64 128 M Select the Network On Net button from the Director Menu Bar t
96. 1 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 11 Dim Panel Speaker The Dim Speaker function reduces the panel loudspeaker volume of a target destination panel Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Destination E lt no selection gt e Dim speaker by fo dB na e my Figure Dim Speaker Tab Destination Defines the target panel Dim speaker by Defines the amount of the speaker dim dB Page 172 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 12 Dim XP Level The Dim XP level function reduces the crosspoint volume of a target destination panel Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Source E lt no selection gt From 2nd channe Destination x lt no selection gt T To 2nd channel Dim by 0 dB w e a Figure Dim Level tab Source Defines the crosspoint source port Destination Defines the crosspoint destination port Dim by Defines the amount of the dim dB Page 173 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 13 Beep Panel The Beep function generates a test tone at a target destination control panel or will trigger a GPI Out relay if configured in the 2 Wire or 4 Wire Panel Properties Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Destination E lt no s
97. 4 12 Net Workspace without Nodes Page 30 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 6 6 2 Adding a Node to a Net Selecting the New Artist Node m SI EF ea pets BE or button on the Net Workspace transforms the mouse pointer to a crosshair when positioned over the worksheet Left clicking the mouse again positions the selected Node at the desired position The Node details are also displayed on the Navigation bar Repeat this procedure until the required number of Nodes has been added to the worksheet A warning symbol is displayed with the crosshair pointer if an invalid position is selected for the Node dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking TY K eg bio Groups Confs Users zoom whole Page D GEI Network Ports E soot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Web gt Net 1 EC Node ID2 E Node B ID3 EI Node C ID4 SPFPPIEFEPEEPEEPEEPEEEEPEEPEEPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEPEEPEEPEEEEPEEEEEPEEEEEEEEEEEE E S E E WR G ANANA AAAA AAAA AAAA Figure Net no Links Workspace Nodes can be moved around on the worksheet by selecting the Pointer H button and then selecting the Node that needs to be moved e Active nodes which are detected by Director during online operation are shown green e Nodes are shown red when not detected not active or when
98. 4 Node A ID2 Net 1 E Node B ID3 EI Node C ID4 E Node D IDS Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs von DEE ERR Vox a unused ae unused On Call Wier me unused a unused E lt no selection gt e Figure Network with Panel Workspace Right mouse clicking on the port label shown on the node configuration table and selecting the edit port option will obtain the same display Page 60 D ZCHRIEDEL IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Navigation via Ports tab Double clicking on a port entry on the navigation bar ports tab will display the same panel facsimile where appropriate The ports tab initially lists the panels in descending alphanumeric order Clicking on any of the ports tab headers will column sort and toggle the list between the ascending or descending alphanumeric order of the entries in that column While the ports workspace is displayed any panel can be shown on the worksheet by clicking on either the source top or destination bottom panel drop down button which will list all of the ports available to be programmed Audio Patches FX Configuration es Live State A Remote Control B Panel 005 Node A ID2 Met 1 bi Groups Confs E Users dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking FEF Network Ports E Scroll Lists en GPIO Node 4Wire 011 Node 4 1 4 Wire 4E5 Node 4 ID 4Wire 017 Node 4 1 4 Wire AIO Node ID 4Wire
99. 410 Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Room type RC Panel Studio 1 IFB 1 Type 4 Wire AIO Panel Studio 1 video Control Room type RCP Panel Programm 2 Type 2 Wire Input lo 2 Ports Delete Edit Add Cancel Apply Figure MCR Properties Members A new member can be created by clicking the Add button on the Members tab This opens the Add new MCR Member window Page 224 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Add new MCR Member Display text 8 char Label Used also for panel key labels Alias If an Alias is entered it overrides the 8 char label Aliases can be used to temporarily rename a member so that it displays the current programme name Create an associated logic source for MCR use Ports Talk Listen Audio Channel Delete Edit Add Cancel Figure Add new MCR Member In this window the member can be given an 8 character name which will be displayed in the MCR Members List in the MCR window An Alias name could also be entered here but the Alias can also be renamed any time from the MCR window The tick box Create an associated logic source for MCR use is required for the second release of the new MCR software but its activation is currently not required By clicking the Add button a port can be added to this member Add new Port Destination
100. 45dB 45dB mute Oms mute mute mute permanent 8 dBr no delay 10 10 Oms Oms mute mute mute mute Os mute 18dB 18dB no delay Relates to the maximum system operating level of 18dB Maximum OdB OdB OdB 1000ms OdB 6dB 6dB 6dBr 9dBr 6400ms 100 100 1000ms 1000ms OdB OdB OdB OdB 10s OdB 18dB 18dB 5s IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Default 45dB 45dB 30dB 250ms 18dB OdB OdB 30dBr 33dBr 800ms 50 30 32ms 200ms 12dB 18dB 24dB mute 3s mute OdB OdB no delay 0 IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Parameter Audiopatch Input Mic Pre Amplifier Gain Audiopatch Input Amplifier Gain Audiopatch Input High Pass Filter Cut Off Audiopatch Input Low Pass Filter Cut Off Audiopatch Input Compressor Threshold Audiopatch Input Compressor Ratio Audiopatch Input Compressor Attack Audiopatch Input Compressor Release Audiopatch Input Limiter Out Level Audiopatch Input Limiter Threshold Audiopatch Input Limiter Attack Audiopatch Input Limiter Release Audiopatch Crosspoint Level Audiopatch Output High Pass Filter Cut Off Audiopatch Output Low Pass Filter Cut Off Audiopatch Output Compressor Threshold Audiopatch Output Compressor Ratio Audiopatch Output Compressor Attack Audiopatch Output Compressor Release Audiopatch Output Limiter Out Level Audiopatch Output Limiter Threshold A
101. 5 No CDM 102 Node 4 ID Output 013 Node 4 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID Output 019 Node 4 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID Output 020 Node 4 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 OD Panel 001 Node 4 I RCP 1012E Node 4 OD Panel 002 Node 4 I RCP 3016P4 Panel 003 Node 4 I DCP 2016P4 Panel 004 Node 4 I RCP 1028E Panel 005 Node 4 I DCP 1016E Panel 007 Node 4 I RCP 1012E Panel 008 Node A I DBM 1004E RIF2064 010 Node RIF 2064 GPIO Outs Always REH ay unused US urused Vox 2 ea 2 es On Call WEEN 3 ese 3 er x lt no selection gt e Figure Panels tab with Panel Workspace Double clicking on a panel entry on the Navigation bar Panels Tab will display the same panel facsimile where appropriate The Panels Tab initially lists the panels in descending alphanumeric order While the Panels Workspace is displayed any panel can be shown on the worksheet by clicking on either the source top or destination bottom panel drop down button which will list all of the panels available to be programmed Page 111 Zei Page 112 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Switching to Live State Tab The control panel worksheet contains four tabs that are used for different modes of operation or programming Selecting the Live State eg tab on the Workspace will display the control panel facsi
102. A new configuration is required if no configuration files have been supplied with the system or a configuration file is being created for the first time Selecting a new configuration opens a blank Web Workspace with default settings applied to all items Creating a new configuration A new configuration is obtained by selecting either New from the Menu bar File option or using the IDN button from the Toolbar The Web and the Network The Web and the Network are two hierarchical layers describing the architecture of the complete system The top layer called Web is currently unused and reserved for possible future applications It currently consists of only one Network Net in the next lower layer Further Nets can currently not be added Navigation Bar Workspace Zoom Whole Page D es GPIO Groups Confs Users Pl cCfgErrors El Log BP Logic T Trunking 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 E Network Ports Scroll Lists FFFPPPIIIEEEEEEEELEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE EEE EEEEEE EE RO web Web Detais 18 08 2006 Sieben ast C Net 1 Web ONNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNKNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Sh eh hhh hh hh he hh hh hh hh hh hh eh eh hh hh eh hh hh he he hh et hh hh he hh hh hh he GLELTTETOLTEETEETELEEEEEEEEEEEETEETEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEETEETELEEEEEEESEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
103. ARDWARE PLATFORM Artist is a powerful digital matrix platform for the transmission and distribution of analogue and digital audio and data signals As a multimedia platform Artist systems provide a new concept of intercom and talkback technology completely changing the general perspective of system design for applications in broadcast theatres event centers and security systems The decentralized system architecture Supported by high data bandwidth optical Fiber interconnectivity high speed digital signal processing and industry standard interfaces enable the Artist to offer state of the art communication solutions Decentralized matrix structure Artist systems provide a distributed real time broadcast quality audio matrix comprising of either a single mainframe or multiple frames to serve both small and larger applications Each frame can act entirely independently or as a node within a network forming a large distributed matrix that is interconnected by a dual optical Fiber ring Figure Artist Dual Ring Topology Page 12 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Interfacing and connectivity Artist system solutions are capable of interfacing and connecting to an extensive product range comprising of ANALOG Domain Analog 4 Wire line level transformer isolated Telco Domain ISDN Codec The analog four wire and digital audio interfaces enable audio signals to be distributed mixed and
104. ARTIST Configuration 7 E3 Net 1 Node 1 Node 2 EI Node 3 8 X Configuration ES Live State 44 Remote Control KE Audio Patches G Panel 001 Node 1 Net 1 GPIO Outs vee EE E Vox 2 We 2 urused On Call WEE 3 te 3 te v Lilt gt Network Traffic Rx 0 00 KB s Tx 0 00 KBis 146 Obj Admin The network is not enabled Genen w Zei Figure Navigation bar Docked on Top The control panels have two pages of keys the main page and shift page each displaying the same number of keys as associated with the panel type The shift page is accessed by a left mouse click on the SHIFT button displayed on the control panel facsimile Page 62 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Right mouse click context menu operation Right mouse click on a panel key in the general tab of the panel workspace opens a drop down menu with following commands Add Function Adds a command to a key up to a maximum of 16 per key Edit Function Allows changing the properties of a command on a key Delete Function Deletes a command or all commands on a key Orei Gives access to the properties of and all commands on a key See Key Properties Note The Edit and Delete function will be displayed only after the first assignment has been made to a key Assigning a function to a key 2 Configuration gig Live State 1 Remote Control Audio Patches e Right mouse click
105. DEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 With this configuration you can now edit IFBs from the assignment panel s When you press the Edit IFB button all the conferences programs that you can edit on this panel will light up You can now choose the conference program you would like to assign After pressing the according conference program button all possible destination IFB buttons will light up You can now choose all members IFBs to participate in this conference by pressing the according buttons After that you confirm your choice by pressing Yes on your Edit IFB button Taking participants IFBs out of a conference is done the same way Due to the lower priority of the program signal Calling to the program conference all direct calls going to an IFB will reduce the signal level of the program going to this IFB by the level set in the network properties on the tab Panel Properties which can be accessed by right clicking on the Net shown on the Network tab Page 100 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 19 ZCIRIEDEL Create and Manage Scroll Lists A Scroll List consists of up to 64 different commands for example Call to Port Switch GPI etc that can be assigned to panels as a dedicated pool of reserve commands in addition to those configured to the panel keys A control panel that has access to a scroll list can chang
106. DIRECTOR Configuration Software for ARTIST and PERFORMER Digital Matrix Intercom Systems User Manual 2007 Riedel Communications GmbH Alle Rechte vorbehalten Dieses Handbuch ist urheberrechtlich gesch tzt Das Kopieren Vervielfaltigen bersetzen oder Umsetzen in irgendein elektronisches Medium oder maschinell lesbare Form im Ganzen oder in Teilen ohne vorherige schriftliche Genehmigung von Riedel ist nicht gestattet Riedel Ubernimmt keine Gewahr fur die Richtigkeit des Inhalts dieses Handbuchs Die Rechte an anderen in diesem Handbuch erwahnten Marken und Produktnamen liegen bei ihren Inhabern und werden hiermit anerkannt 2007 Riedel Communications GmbH All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of Riedel Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate Riedel is not responsible for printing or clerical errors All trademarks are the property of their respective owners IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL TABLE OF CONTENTS ao A OO N P PREFACE 6 GLOSSARY 10 ARTIST HARDWARE PLATFORM 12 DIRECTOR 16 GETTING STARTED 18 5 1 Whats NEEdEd KE 18 5 2 PC REGU SINGIN EE 18 5 3 Network Reeg Le Breen pnemeemmneeE Penne nn Sey me resent amon Onn Sennen naman ir rene n eam sae er maar nn a vee EAD nT insert Se meee mane are noone eae eee 19 HOWTO 21 6 1 EECHER eEeg
107. ECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 11 SERVICE If you have any further questions we offer comprehensive customer service options for this product including Telephone service E mail service Fax service Configuration Support Trainings Repairs Your primary point of contact for any service issues is your local dealer In addition Riedel Customer Service in Wuppertal Germany is also availible to assist you Telephone 49 0 202 292 9400 Monday Friday 8am 5pm Central European Time Fax 49 0 202 292 9419 Or use the contact form on our webpage www riedel net For repairs please contact your local dealer Your dealer will be able to help process your repair as fast as possible and or arrange for the delivery of spare parts The address for repairs sent directly to Riedel Communications GmbH is Riedel Communications GmbH Repairs Uellendahler Str 353 D 42109 Wuppertal Germany 7X RIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 NOTES Page 261 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 NOTES Page 262 ZCIRIEDEL The Communications People Riedel Communications GmbH e Uellendahler Str 353 e 42109 Wuppertal e Germany Phone 49 0 202 292 90 e Fax 49 0 202 292 99 99 e sales international riedel net Riedel Communications GmbH es Ernst Augustin Str 12 e 12489 Berlin e Germany Phone 49 0 30 67 82 61 0 Fax 49
108. EE 163 TA E EE 164 fr E FO FIO EE 165 e VU A Ee 166 Tt E AUG OPI Mr EE 167 e TOU RY arcs eesti E ates see sence eee E E E E ES 168 7 14 8 Reply Key EE 169 449 Edit COMP ICCC eege EE 170 HIATO KEYPA EE 171 Fd 11 Dim Panel EIER egene EEN 172 PIAT 2 DMAP E 173 EE 174 714 14 IAT dN EE 175 Ye E E 176 7 14 16 Kill Partyline MiC siunse vinatpnentadoosmauitibeveauaiasoaibnannwstadansianiiseubausisubs nuit tniusadandenuuibusaidieesesumasytidanueevuetubeusianaarennatunde 177 l 4441 Autolisten E 178 7 15 Group A Gel EE 179 15 1 Group General Tab EE 179 45 2 Group Members Tap ssimiurirsirinriresrssi virrei trin AENEA AEEA EET 180 195 3 Gr p Usage aD ee 181 7 15 4 Group Rights TA E 182 1 46 Conference PGC IVS EEN 183 16 1 Conference eege EE 183 T 16 2 DEEN 184 7 16 3 Conference Rights Tab EE 185 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 7 17 OS elei eg 186 Tel fid Scroll List General LAD EEN 186 e re Scroll List USage labcie E a dm EEE E E RE E E aa 187 1 3 Scroll List Rights Ta E 188 7 18 GPI In Deele ELE 189 e GRA GENEI TAO riger E E AEE A E REEE E A EE 189 C182 GI RINS TaD oee E EEE E EE E E E E E EAAS 190 7 19 GPI Out eege 191 en D GPI Out General TaD E 191 Vek GP O t Usage Ee 192 19 3 GPIQUtRIig tS EE 193 EA NN EA A E 194 7 21 Setting up Connect Codecs and Remote a 197 7 21 1 Adding a Codec to the Configuration E 198 F212 Genedl E 199 L23 Deals Ta EEN 200
109. ESEEEES 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 6 7 6 5 4 3 2 Figure Workspace DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Labels for Web and Network To provide the Web and Net with suitable names either use a right mouse click on the Workspace or on the Navigation bars Web or Net label to display the Properties window Alternatively you can select and left mouse click the Web or Net label so that the Longname label can be directly edited The default Web name is Untitled ARTIST Configuration and the default Net name is Net 1 Properties of Web Untitled ARTIST Configuration Enter a name for the Web or D Ii a Net on the General Tab The oe Ce Long Name is the display label that can only be seen using Director and can have up to 32 characters though 32 is a sensible and displayable limit The assigned names will now appear on the Workspace and Navigation bar General Rights e Jm Figure Web Properties Window Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults Marker definition Rights A na p p ro p ri ate S h O rt fo rm of General Panel Defaults 1 Panel Defaults 2 Panel Settings Key Defaults th e N e t Lo n g N ame is to be ooo m entered into the e EE Schares display text box SE This refers to the display name that will be shown on the control panels cancel oy Figure Net Properties Window The default s
110. IDS Each Node must contain at least one node controller card Figure Navigation Bar Configuration Errors Tab Clicking on the Navigation bar Cfg Errors tab displays and lists any configuration errors that have been detected and are unresolved Each of the tab columns can be adjusted to display the messages and descriptions more clearly by dragging the edge of the category in the required direction when the pointer has changed to the resize indicator lt gt Double clicking on an entry will display the appropriate window to correct the error that is being reported For example this could be a Workspace or Properties of window that will need information to be added or corrected Correcting or completing all of the information required to resolve the configuration error will result in the entry being automatically cleared from the Cfg Errors tab If the error report is not cleared double click on the entry again and check that the information was changed or added correctly Repeat this process until all entries on the Cfg Errors tab have been removed Page 110 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 23 7 RIEDEL Monitor Live State Director can monitor the live state do of all the control panels connected and currently operating on a system when online in real time All calls made and received by any panel can be observed as well as the panel virtual
111. IFB Se 4 WIRES DIRECTOR 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO STUDIO 1 4 MCR 4 MCR 5 51 AUD 2nd ch Mute 51 AUD IER RE Mute O SPEAKER Mute Hl MONITOR Mute Figure MCR Drag conference to Monitor panel Members or conferences can be removed from a monitor port by right clicking on the member or conference and selecting Cancel monitoring A right click on a 4 Wire monitor port will also give access to the Input Output Gain of the monitor port JJ ER AUD 2nd ch di 51 AUD IFS 1 Mute Liurour L Set Input Ou j MN O SPEAKE Cancel monitoring Edit monitor port configuration g MONIT Discard all MCR changes MCR Properties HR Close Figure MCR Remove monitored Member The Mute button shown on each monitor port allows temporarily muting the signal from the monitored member or conference without removing it from the monitor port This is done by clicking on the Mute button A second click will disable the Mute again Page 237 Zei Page 238 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 cl JJ aan pen di O SPEAKER Mute Hl MONITOR Mute J Close Figure MCR Mute Monitor Port If the monitor port is a 4 Wire the Mic button also becomes available when monitoring a member or a conference When activated by c
112. IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 1 14 2 Call to Group The Call to Group function is a point to multipoint call between a caller Source and a group or collection of target destinations panels Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Destination X zno selection gt v Priority Standard w Trunkcall priority l Disable Crosspoint volume adjust at Destination Iw Show incoming Marker f Enable volume adjust Use 2nd channel on this port instead of 1st as the audio source oe ay Figure Group Tab Destination Defines the target port to be called Sg Defines the Priority for this call Priority l see Properties of Net Panel Settings Trunkcall priority Only available in trunked systems see Trunking Disable Crosspoint volume adjust at Destination Disables the associated rotary volume encoder on the Destination Panel Activates the incoming marker and enables the associated rotary volume encoder this should not be activated if the group members are also available as individual calls on this panel as this function links the incoming volume levels and thus inhibits individual volume control for these ports on this panel Show incoming Marker Enable volume adjust Use 2nd channel onthis Defines the 2nd audio channel of this port as the Call source if port instead of the 1st available and desired Page 163 ZCIRIEDEL
113. Mic Pre amp e Speaker Headset Switch e Amp e Bandpass Filter e Limiter Compressor e Crosspoint The element to be modified is selected by clicking on the relevant icon which will then be highlighted with a parameter panel displayed beneath the Audiopatches list To change a setting click on the parameter level indicator and drag to the position of the level required or click on the required level position Ka Configuration Sa Live State A Remote Control 5 Audio Patches EE Panel Mic CH GE Default Headset Mode Headset A amp Cough Overlay Speaker Mode External Mic Cough Overlay Headset Mode HeadsetB Rename Delete Reset Mic Reset Mic for All Audiopatches Preamp Panel Mic Ext Mic Audio In A Audio In B Ze electret dynamic 20 dB Matrix A T Ignore Matrix B Speaker Headset External A Headset Audio Out Audio Out Matix Matrix B Out B A B Figure Panel Audio Patch Options Page 75 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Audio Patch Pre Amplifier Stage When a Mic Pre amplifier element is selected the gain can be set to either OdB for electret microphones default or 20dB for dynamic microphones Preamp Panel Mic f Ext Mic 4udiopatches For Control Panel e electret Default Speaker Mode perrera C dynamic 20 dB A Panel Mic i EA C Headset A E Preamp Panel Mic Ext Mic Gain O dE External Mic Headse
114. NNKNNNNNNNNNNRNNNNNNNNNNWNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNRNNNNRNNNNNNWNNNNWNNNI E e e e re 29 25 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 eno current user gt The network is not enabled eect E EZ Figure User Login after opening or uploading a configuration When the configuration is opened and no configuration errors are reported on the Navigation bar Cfg Errors Tab the configuration data can be downloaded to the system See Download a Configuration Page 27 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 4 Login The User Login is a system security mechanism which ensures that only those users who have the required rights can make changes to the operation and running configuration of a system The system is supplied with a default User that has Superuser rights and can add or change Users and their rights as required Note The default User is Admin and no password is set for this user name It is strongly advised that the system administrator changes the password for User Admin at first opportunity When any attempt to open a configuration file is made the User Login window is displayed User Login A pre defined User name must be selected and the User e assigned password entered before any access to the Password C configuration is allowed SCH Figure User Login Window The User Login window can also be displayed to select a pre defined User name by e selecting the User Login opt
115. Node Controller with Fiber Connectors CPU 128HP Node Controller with High Power Fiber Connectors CPU 1265 Node Controller without Fiber Connectors CPU 128501 Node Controller with Fiber Connectors lt unuUsed gt GPI 116 16 Relay Outputs and 16 Opto Inputs unused gt PSU 126 Artist S lt unused gt NIC 200 Node Controller with exchangeable Fiber Connectors unused gt COe 206 6 Panels via Coax CAT5S 208 8 Panels via Cat or GE5 208 6 4ES EBL 4 Wires 41 208 6 Analogue 4 Wires 407 208 ADAT interface 6 digital audio UO lt unuUsed gt GPI 216 16 Relay Outputs and 16 Opto Inputs For Bays A and B Artist M For Bays 1 to 16 Artist M For Bays X and Y Artist M For PSO and PS1 Artist M For Bays A and B Artist S For Bays 1 to 16 Artist S For Bays X and Y Artist S D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Performer 32 16 32 80 lt unused gt CPU 032 Performer Node Controller without Fiber Connectors unused gt COAX 008 8 Panels via Coax CATS 008 8 Panels via Cat or 4E5 008 6 4E5 EBL 4 Wires 41 008 8 Analogue 4 Wires EL4 OP 016 16 Relay Gutputs and 16 Opto Inputs unused gt EL4 OP 016 16 Relay Gutputs and 16 Gpto Inpuks lt unused gt unused gt PSU 32 16 PSU 32 60 Card Type EEEN 1 COAX 108G2 x 1 1 lt unused gt x P iz enuei E JL D cunused gt L li L Lz
116. Options Logging Abbrechen The Navigation bar Log tab displays the log entries in a time stamped chronological order with a record of the report source and message The entry type made in the Log file can be set from the Menu bar Settings Options window Page 109 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 22 Resolve Configuration Errors During the Director configuration process errors and omissions may occur in the assignments and programming which could potentially place the Artist system into an unknown and unstable operating condition A transparent examination process of the configuration details prevents this and issues error reports on any faults detected Downloads and any changes to the current system operation are prevented if there are any unresolved configuration errors Each error reported must be systematically corrected and removed from the error list prior to the software allowing a download or update to take place E Network Ports E Scroll Lists ex GPIO Groups Conte E Users di Cfg Errors E Log pe Logic Trunking Misconfigured Object Error Description Function Switch GPIO Out on Key 8 standard page on Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Boom type RCP 1028E GPIO Out must be specified Call to lt undefined gt on Key 2 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Destination Panel must be specified Node Node D
117. Page 1 2 rows by 3 column s a total of 6 slots 2 occupied MCR Confer i Conference MCR Confer lt Conference MCR 1 0 members MCR 4 MCR Confer zm Conference MCR 2 0 members MCR Confer d MCR Confer d MCR Confer d mcr 3 MCR Confer MCR Dummy Con Conference lt n I News Conference Conference d Rows Cols PROG 1 Conference ae Conference i Add conference Edit conference slot Remove conference Talents Group d ent zm _ Zi VC Figure MCR Properties Layout User MCR add conferences But only those conferences which have been enabled for Master Control Room use in the Conference Properties See also Group and Conference Tab can be dragged to the conferences area of the MCR Layout tab Page 227 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Properties of Conference MCR 4 General Usage Rights Long Name Display text 8 char Label MCR 4 Mainly used For panel key Alias If an Alias is entered it overrides the 8 char label Aliases can be used in the Master Control Room to temporarily rename a conference so that it displays the current programme name Assigned GPIO Out X lt no selection gt X Enable for trunk call Trunking address Iw Enable for Master Control Room use Create an associated logic source for MCR use e Jm Figure Pro
118. Panel 4Wire 018 Node 4 I 4 Wire A10 Node 4 ID2 C3 Beltpack 009 Nod Node 4 ID2 4Wire 021 Node 4 I 4 Wire A10 Node 4 ID2 Hl 4 Wire Port 4Wire 023 Node A I 4 Wire AIO Node A 102 4 Wire 024 Node 4 I Node 4 ID2 ISDN Codec 015 No Node 4 ID2 Panel 008 Node 4 I DBM 1004E Node 4 ID2 RE Panel 005 Node A I DCP 1016E Node A OD Panel 005 Node C 1 DCP 1016E Node ID4 Panel 006 Node C I DCP 1016E Node C ID4 SS Panel 003 Node A I DCP 2016P4 Node A 102 GE Control Panel 2 RCP 1012E Node ID2 Figure Groups Add Members Selecting a group and then clicking the Edit button on the Groups Confs tab can change the members and properties of a group or conference Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights Type RCP 1012E Control Panel ist Studio 1 Audio Control Room ist The Properties window is displayed and the contents of the tabs can be changed including the removal of panels from the Members tab by selecting the panel and clicking the Remove button Add Port Remove et Jm Selecting an entry and then clicking the Delete button on the Groups Confs tab will remove the group or conference from the list Figure Properties of Group Members Tab Note Ther
119. Panels if Panel activates a call Iw Enable Mute Function Enable for RRCS control Response Timeout 32 ms r Trunking address 1 wor _ Figure Trunking Enable Panel for Trunk Call This applies for both panels and 4 Wires Preparing Groups and Conferences for Trunking Groups and Conferences can also be enabled for Trunking and can be shared throughout the whole Trunking network In this case it is important to know that Groups or Conferences in the different systems will be seen as one large Group or Conference when sharing the same Trunking address Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights Long Name Group 1 8 char Label Cep 01 Assigned GPIO Out X lt noselection gt si Trunking address 1 e Jm Figure Trunking Enable Group for Trunk Call This applies for both Groups and Conferences Page 251 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 10 2 Trunk Navigator Software The Trunk Navigator software is required to handle the data communication between the different trunked systems It needs to be running at all times but only at one location In addition it needs a data connection to every trunked system with a data rate of at least 6AkBit s ig Untitled TrunkMavigetor Lora Cont TL Cal la Darii pai Hamburg jee ee me ger Io dese ri lhet wew Hannover amp Dortm und Gelsenkirchen e Koln Ba nkf
120. ZRU RCP 1028B 25 Key LED Panel 19 ZRU RuCP 2016P4 16 Key LCD Panel 19 IBU RCP 3016P4 16 Key Panel wio display 19 IBU DCP 1008E 8 Key LED Panel Desktop DCF 10086 3 Key LED Panel Desktop DCFP 1016E 16 Key LED Panel Desktop For COAX Client Cards D F 10166 16 Key LED Panel Desktop OCP 2016P4 16 Key LOD Panel Desktop DCh 201ebd 16 Key Panel wio display Desktop DBM 1004E Danner Panel 4 Key LED Panetl 4 Wire 4ES EBU In and Out 4 Wire split separated GES EBU In and Gut CDM 102 2 Channel ISON Codec RIF 2064 InterFace with 64 Keys and Lamps C3 Digital Beltpack IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Unused gt RiCP 1012E 12 Key LED Panel 19 IBU RCP 10126 12 Key LED Panel 19 1RU RiCP 1025E 28 Key LED Panel 19 ZRU RCP 10286 28 Key LED Panel 19 ZRU RiCP 2016P4 16 key LCD Panel 19 DU RCP 3016P4 16 Key Panel wio display 19 IBU DCP 1008E 8 Key LED Panel Desktop OCP 10086 8 Key LED Panel Desktop DCF 1016E 16 Key LED Panel Desktop D F 10166 16 Key LED Panel Desktop DCP 2016P4 16 Key LOD Panel Desktop DCh 201ebd 16 Key Panel wio display Desktop DBM 1004E Danner Panel 4 Key LED Panetl 4 Wire 4ES EBU In and Out 4 Wire split separated GES EBU In and Gut CDM 102 2 Channel IDN Codec RIF 2064 InterFace with 64 Keys and Lamps C3 Digital Beltpack lt UNUsed gt 4 Wire Analogue In and Gut 4 Wire split separated Analogue In and Gut lt Unus
121. a load the File Di re cto r WI h ave a uto m atl Ca ly Web SIG net 1 marked in red all of the items and EI Artist 64 H vg EE paths to the items that have EI CPu 128F G2 Bay B y CATS 108 G2 or AES 108 G2 Bay 1 changed since the last Save E coax 108 G2 Bay 2 abe Studio 1 VTR a A full red square indicates the actual Els Keys i e Ee Key 1 standard page changed item and a partial red EJs Key 2 standard page MIs Key 3 standard page Square indicates the path to the Bim Listen to Programm 1 prio E Key 4 standard page chan ged item Blo Listen to Programm 2 fprio Ehe Key 5 standard page EJs Key 6 standard page z S las Key 7 standard page To cancel or deselect any item just Els Key 8 standard page i i Els Key 9 standard page click on the item to remove the red EJs Key 10 standard page E Key 11 standard j Tec marker Ui gt Save partial configuration as Cancel Figure Define Partial Configuration Page 215 Zei Page 216 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 After saving this ON file you ll need to create the corresponding OFF file To do this undo all changes to the configuration which you have previously made to create the ONT le When you re done with this save these changes as the corresponding OFF file Recalling Partial Files There are three different ways of recalling
122. age Rights Owner Admin v Edt Create Delete Live admin admin Modify e a Figure Properties of Scroll List Rights tab Page 188 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 18 GPIIn Properties The Properties of GPI In tabs define the type of input and the actions taken when a stimulus is applied and the GPI triggered The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required GPI In shown on the GPI Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Tabs are added to the Properties window for each Command Function added to the GPI In The default tabs are General and Rights only 7 18 1 GPI In General Tab The General tab manages the system identification and GPI Input type details Properties of Central GPIO In GPIO In 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 General Rights Long Name GPIO In 1 Type normal v normal cent ay Figure Properties of GPI In General Tab Long Name Editable unique label used in Director Select the logic action of a GPI port Type Define normal or inverted operation equivalent to a relay normaly closed or normaly open Page 189 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 18 2 GPI In Rights Tab The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab for
123. ain and audio facilities in the panel Each control panel supports all of the following audio connections External Out Inputs Panel Mic Front panel microphone Headset A Front and rear panel combined headset and microphone External Mic Rear panel microphone Headset B Rear panel combined headset and microphone Audio InA Rear panel external analog audio input Audio In B Rear panel external analog audio input Matrix A Primary digital audio channel from the matrix Matrix B Secondary digital audio channel from the matrix Outputs Speaker Integrated front panel loudspeaker Headset A Front and rear panel combined headset and microphone Rear panel powered speaker output Headset B Rear panel combined headset and microphone Audio Out A Rear panel external analog audio output Audio Out B Rear panel external analog audio output Matrix A Primary digital audio channel to the matrix Matrix B Secondary digital audio channel to the matrix The Audio Patch also stores all limiter compressor and bandpass filter settings to the various analog audio inputs and outputs A variety of Audio Patches can be defined for a panel with only one active at any time Individual Audio Patches can be recalled by a previously programmed Audio Patch function assigned to a key or triggered by any other system event or action The Audio Patches are accessed through the Panel Workspace Any Audio Patch always consists of two sub patches the speaker sub patch and the headset
124. and Call to Conference D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 10 1 Setup in Director Purpose ni RIEDEL Before activating the Trunk Navigator software some preparations need to be made in each of the systems which are to be trunked together otherwise the Trunk Navigator software will not be able to see the systems and thus not be able to assign the Trunklines for incoming calls Also all ports of each system panels and 4 Wires which will be allowed to use Trunking need to be activated for this feature Preparing the Artist systems In each system one of the nodes but only one needs the Local Trunk Controller to be activated This is software which runs on the CPU of one of the nodes in each system It does not need to be installed as it is part of the CPU firmware The activation is done in the Online Bar see Online Bar by activating the tick box Set local trunk controller to enabled Set Node Properties WARNING This configuration tool should only be operated by experienced system administrators with the appropriate training on Riedel equipment Je Set Node Address 2 and Net Address 1 the Net Addr is normally 1 Set Ethernet Address MAC 00 CO 27 CA 2465 After changing the Ethernet Address you may need to reset your ethernet network switch if you have one and also Microsoft Windows own address cache with command ARP d Je Set IP Address 192 168
125. anel 1 GPIO Out 2 Local Out norm closed Node C ID4 Control Panel 1 2 GPIO GPIO 0 0s not monitoring Control Panel GPIO In 1 Local In normal Node C ID4 Control Panel 1 nja not monitoring Control Panel GPIO In 2 Local In inverted Node C ID4 Control Panel 2 nja not monitoring Control Panel GPIO Out 1 Local Out norm open Node C ID4 Control Panel A GPIO GPIO 0 00s not monitoring Control Panel GPIO Out 2 Local Out norm closed Node C ID4 Control Panel 2 GPIO GPIO 0 00s not monitoring GPIO In 1 Central In normal Node B ID3 GPIO card bay 1 node Node B 1D3 1 nia not monitoring GPIO Out 1 Central Out norm open Node B ID3 GPIO card bay 1 node Node B ID3 1 GPIOO 01 GPIOO 01 00s not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO In 1 Local In normal Node C ID4 Studio 1 Audio Control Room 1 nja not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO In 2 Local In inverted Node C ID4 Studio 1 Audio Control Room 2 nja not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO Out 1 Local Out norm open Node C OD4 Studio 1 Audio Control Room 1 GPIO GPIO 0 0s 2 not monitoring 51 Audio GPIO Out 2 Local Out norm closed Node C ID4 Studio 1 Audio Control Room GPIO GPIO 0 0s Figure Navigation Bar GPI Tab Each of the GPI Tab columns can be adjusted to display the labels and contents more clearly by dragging the edge of the category in the required direction when the pointer has changed to the gt
126. application which can be run by several computers at the same time always displaying the actual status of the system Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 Page 2 Changes MCR 2 MCR 3 All Members Ports M S1 n i YI 9 walter 4 WIRES PROG 01 DIRECTOR 51 AUDIO GA 51 VIDEO STUDIO 1 dh Walter MCR 4 MCR 5 es AUD 2nd ch di ER AUD di O SPEAKER Mute Mute g MONITOR2 51 VIDEO Mute Figure Typical MCR Screen Important to know is that all setup information regarding the front end screen of MCR is stored in the configuration per user not per PC If different views are to be displayed on different PCs then each PC must log in as a different user Setting Up MCR To be able to use the Master Control Room MCR it first needs to be added to a configuration by selecting the drop down menu Edit Special Interfaces Add Master Control Room R Untitled Director File Edit f view Settings Extras Help D ER sees Poel Sak a Zoom Whole Page D E ee amp Users Special Interfaces CN Audio Video Router Interface Copy Panel Remove gt Master Control Room N Apply defaults to configuration objects E Artist 64 be Figure Add MCR Page 223 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 The HE Master Control Room symbol now appears underneath the nodes shown on the Network tab of D
127. appropriate function from the pop up window displayed Call to Port e Making a selection displays the Properties window for that virtual function with a tab added for the function The GPI function tab is shown below as an example Call to Conference eee eeeee ee eeee ee Call to Group EE Listen to Port Route Audio rererere EES Switch GPIO Out Select Audiopatch Remote Key Reply Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Virtual Functions Beep Panel anes HN Ves 1 Function Dial ISDN Logic Edit Function d Delete Function X lt no selection gt Properties Figure Port Virtual Functions Drag and Drop operation Another method of programming the Virtual Functions for some commands can be to use the Windows drag and drop facilities The virtual function command is selected from the navigation bar ports groups amp conferences GPI and logic tabs By a left mouse click which is held the pointer can be dragged on to the desired virtual function where the mouse button is released Virtual Functions e Drag amp drop a panel 4 Wire or 2 Wire Out establishes a Call to Port e Drag amp drop a 2 Wire Input establishes a Listen to Port elites not assigned Vox WEIEN On CR EF Network Ports Scrol Lists s erio e Drag amp drop a group establishes a ype w fi P 4ivire
128. ar Workspace Node Configuration Table displayed FH Bay Card Type Port Type Expansions Longname Audio In Audio Out ex GPIO Groups Confs Users unused f P cfg Errors Ell Log S Logic E Trunking zn ee KO Network Forts E Scroll Lists DENN 3 Leumsed 3 1 3 8 4 feunused gt 4 1 4 8 Web He 5 eunused gt Jeeta E Node A 102 l lt unused gt gt 6 1 6 8 en EES Z eunused gt LJ D Hoey amp JLomsedz r 5156 m ie 3 eunused gt Lass i0 JLomsedz x 10 1 10 5 di unused r 111 116 iz sunused gt 12 1 12 8_ d3 sunused gt Jg 14 sunused gt 13138 LS sunused gt 15 1 15 8 de sunused gt 16 1 16 8 x sunused gt eK 16 VY sunused gt Litige Pso_ lt unused gt Bay Card Type Port Type Expansions Longnane Audio In Audio Out A unused gt ii di CFg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking Geen SSES FEF Network rap H ane W eege Web Net 1 F Node 4 Ibe LI Node pODO LI Node C fID4 LU Node D OD es GPIO T Groups Confs E Users 4 eunused gt Laag x Leuueedz Lie Figure Unassigned Node Configuration Tables Artist M and Artist S Mainframes Page 41 FURIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 7 1 Adding a Mainframe Card Artist 128 Artist M The Configuration Table represents the bay locations in an Artist 128 or Artist M mainframe which are orga
129. atch to be activated Page 167 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 7 Remote Key This function is used to remote control a panel key in a given configuration Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Destination IN lt noselection gt si Expansion Panel PX Key Page ker y The following actions only take effect during the time that the Remote Key command is active Activate the Key virtual key press l Lock the Key so that the local operator cannot press it Iw Set the Signalling Marker Default x e Jm Figure Remote Key Tab Destination Defines the target panel Expansion Panel Selects the expansion panel if available and desired Key Page Selects the main or shift page Selects the key to be remoted K a counting from left to right and top to bottom Activating a key is equivalent to pressing the key at the remote Activate the Key panel Lock the Key Locks the defined key at the remote panel Set the Signalling Marker Defines the LED indication to be displayed above the key Page 168 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 14 8 7 RIEDEL Reply Key The Reply function provides an easy to use talkback feature that displays the source of the incoming call to panel or group call The function can be assigned to any key on a panel set up If this key is Scroll enabled
130. b Call prioritisation Below Standard Lowest priority Standard IFB Paging Emergency Highest priority Page 140 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Marker Definition 7 RIEDEL The Marker Definition tab manages the LED signalling arrangements used These can be modified to change the signalization on panel keys for the various functions available in the Artist system Properties of Net Net 1 Panel Defaults 1 Call Defaults General Marker Panel Defaults 2 Key Defaults Rights Panel Settings Marker definition Prio 1000er Timeout 2000er RIF Default Call to conference not activated Call to conference activated Call to conference incoming call panel Call to conference incoming call 4 wire Call to group not activated Call to group activated Call to port not activated Call to port activated Call to port incoming call Listen to panel not activated Listen to panel activated Route Src to Dst not activated Route Src to Dst activated BEEP a port not activated Set to 1000er 2000er RIF Lower values have higher priority 1 D D D DH DH D DH Preview level Edit definition en Figure Properties of Net Marker definition tab Set to Preview level Edit definition
131. can be accessed by double clicking the rotary encoder next to the key This gives access to the first level of the Scroll List where the user selects the type of command he would like to use for example Call to Port Listen to Port etc by turning the rotary encoder and confirming the selection by pressing the encoder once The user now has access to the list of commands of this type for example when selecting the command type Call to Port the second Scroll List level displays all ports assigned to this Scroll List which can be called Again the selection is made by turning the rotary encoder and confirming the selection by pressing the encoder once The selected command is now assigned to the key Page 103 Zei Page 104 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Adding and editing Scroll List functions Properties of Scroll List Scroll List 1 General Usage Rights Long Name Scroll List 1 Members Tu Keymode Dim Label Function TT Momentary Yes PanelO1 Callto Control Panel 1 prio Standard Panel 07 Call to Control Panel 2 prio Standard Latching No Talent Listen to Talent prio Standard Move up Move down cote eae et Jm Figure Properties of Scroll List Call to Port Properties of Scroll List Scroll List 1 General Usage Rights Long Name Scroll List 1 Members Tu Keymode Dim Label Function Call to C
132. can be resized so that it occupies the whole display area by dragging the double grey bars to the edge of the Directors display area Page 22 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Change View Using the normal Windows View option from the Menu bar can change the display layout of Director Each of the Director Toolbars can be shown or removed from the display apart from the Menu bar Toolbar Windows function buttons see Toolbar Status bar Director status reporting see Status bar Online bar Director system online activity monitoring see Online bar Update bar Director download and upload buttons see Update Bar Navigation bar Director function Tabs see Navigation Bar Click on the toolbar to have it removed or displayed A tick Y is shown by the toolbar if it is displayed Only the Navigation bar removal significantly changes the display and this can be achieved by either deselecting the bar on the Menu View option or by double clicking on any part of the outside edge of the Navigation bar which will resize the window to a fixed size that can be dragged off the display area The Navigation bar and Workspace can be returned to its previous arrangement by clicking either of the dedicated Docking buttons on the Toolbar or reselecting the bar on the Menu View option Page 23 Zei Page 24 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 2 Create a New Configuration
133. cate or utilize the intercom system Voice messages instructions and audio feeds can be directed to individuals in any combination of private communal broadcast or conferencing to suit the operating circumstances and preference of the users The control panels can also be used as a platform for other system activities such as e Triggering actions through local and remote GPIs e Connection and distribution of additional audio streams e Source re assignment and routing operations e Destination status and audio monitoring e IFB source and destination switching e Panel re programming DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 6 12 1 Functions Key functions The keys on the control panel are capable of being programmed with single or multiple assignments up to 16 actions per key to perform any of the following actions Call to Port Call to Conference Call to Group Listen to Port Route Audio Switch GPI Out Select Audiopatch Remote Key Reply Edit Conference Keypad Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Kill Partyline Mic Auto Listen Off Virtual Port Functions Point to point call between two ports Multipoint to multipoint call to a conference or party line Point to multipoint call from one port to many ports Listen to the audio from a source port Routes audio directly from a source to a destination Operates the selected GPI output relay Load a pre de
134. ction Each method results in the same functionality but nevertheless they are different approaches to this task Page 83 Zei Page 84 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Method 1 DIM Crosspoint On Call One way to program an IFB is to use the command Dim Crosspoint Level and the Virtual function On Call On the right side of the diagram you see which functions need to be programmed IFB Source PGM Mix Minus Pre fader Talent Mic From Panel Mic Step 1 LK E OK DK SS WK WW Red Panel 4 Wire Port Blue Tatant A Wie Port Pushing Encoder toggels Mute function on off To Panel Speaker ZS Configuration gy Live State 1 Remote Control Hl Talent Virtual Functions Alias tear Vos On Call Rad not a Properties a no selection gt Add Function Call to Port Call to Conference Call to Group Listen Fo Pork Route Audio Switch GPIO Out Select 4udiopatch Domoake ka Figure IFB Add Listen Source Crosspoint Properties of Virtual Function Always panel Talent Listen Rights Source Priority H IFB Source n 1 X Standard k e Figure IFB Select Listen Source Port Listen to Port Bet function 0 Dim XP On Call E Call to Port Virtual function assignment or Auto Reverse option Talent Earpiece First select the 4 Wire or split 4 Wire destination output port by double
135. d Enter a password for this user Repeat Password Re enter the password for this user Page 194 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL Some rights permissions for the user can be granted or refused on this level Allow Save to ARTIST Allow Save Changes to ARTIST Allow Save Configuration to Disk Allow Open File from Disk Restrict Properties for AV Router Enable Recall Partial Files Allow Update Allow Update All Allow Load Offline Allow Load All Offline Allow Save Partial File to Disk Allow RPF Configuration Allows overwriting the current configuration in the ARTIST system Allows merging changes to the current configuration in the ARTIST system Allows saving a configuration to hard disk Allows opening a configuration from hard disk Restricts access to the AV Router configuration Allows opening a Partial File from hard disk Activates the Update button in the XY Matrix Activates the Update All button in the XY Matrix Activates the Load Offline button in the XY Matrix Activates the Load All Offline button in the XY Matrix Allows saving a Partial File to hard disk Allows configuring the Partial File Event Trigger In addition every Properties window in Director has its own Rights tab where individual User Rights can be assigned These User Rights are organized hierarchically are assigned additive and cannot be removed on a lower level This means that the
136. d only be undertaken by someone who knows exactly what he is doing Access to the Online Bar requires the Admin Password for the current Config file Online Nodes ARTIST nodes detected Type Node Description Clock Master Trunk Controller Ethernet Hub FW Version Connection to this Director ARTIST 32 2 Studio 1 TCP IP on Node s TCP port 8192 Via Node 2 Update Firmware all device types Node properties Client cards detected in the selected node Bay Type Firmware version 1 Ox CAT5 108 8 Panels via Cat5 o C5108Q01 B1 05E2 18 2 0x5 COAX 108 8 Panels via Coax C5108Q01 B1 05E2 18 3 0x6 AIO 108 8 Analogue 4 Wires C5108Q01 B1 05E2 18 Figure Online Bar Click on either Update button depending on what firmware is to be updated then locate and click on the Select Firmware File button which displays the open window to locate the required bm file Select the file and check that the firmware is recognized in the firmware info window Click on the Update button to start the firmware updating process Update Firmware all device types in Node 2 WARNING This configuration tool should only be operated by experienced system administrators with the appropriate training on Riedel equipment Update Firmware all device types in Node 2 Please select the file that contains the firmware update Director will automatically identify the hardware type from the file
137. d to be defined for the GPI Client cards fitted to the mainframe see How to Configure a Node or Mainframe or for the Panel see How to Program Panel GPI The opto isolated input levels can be treated as either normal levels or can be inverted for the case of incorrect wiring or inverted voltages The solid state relay outputs can be either normally closed or normally open depending on the requirements of the external circuit For further information on using the GPI Card or the Panel GPI option see the Artist Hardware Manual or the Artist Control Panel Manual Navigation The GPI details are shown listed on the GPI Navigation bar Tab which does not have a specific Workspace or associated worksheet The GPI Tab is best viewed with the Navigation bar docked on the top by using either the Toolbar button Menu View Align Toolbar top or keyboard F10 button Kg Network Ports A Scroll Lists GPIO KE Groups Confs Users dl Cfg Errors Sl Log p Logic Trunking EE Status Long Name Port DISP local DISP 8 trunk Off Dela not monitoring Control Panel 1 GPIO In 1 nja Type Local In normal Local In inverted Node C ID4 Control Panel 1 Node C ID4 Control Panel 1 Control Panel 1 GPIO In 2 1 2 nja not monitoring Control Panel 1 GPIO Out 1 Lors Out norm open Node C ID4 Control Panel 1 1 GPIO GPIO 0 0s not monitoring Control P
138. ddress Each Artist mainframe is supplied with a factory set IP Address of 192 168 42 100 where 192 168 42 is referred to as the net ID and 100 is the host ID This address can be changed to suit the installed network environment The net ID of the PC s IP address should be set to the same as that of the Artist mainframes default 192 168 42 If the network cannot support this value the mainframe IP address will need to be changed to suit the local network requirements For further details see Set up Change the IP address in Artist mainframes The host ID of the PC s IP address must be set to a unique value as must each separate Artist mainframe or any other node on the same network It is recommended to use an even number for the host ID of the first CPU of each node as the system will automatically allocate the next odd number to the second redundant CPU of a node It is recommended to verify with appropriate network tools that the IP network is configured properly ping port scan This should be done prior to connecting to an Artist system DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 6 1 HOWTO This part of the document provides the step by step details on how to configure and program all of the functions and actions which the Artist system is capable of performing under Director control Each section describes the purpose of the facility how it functions and
139. de 4 ID Node 4 ID 2 Wire Input AES Node A ID 2 Wire Input AIO 2 Wire Input 410 Node 4 OD CDM 102 Node 4 OD 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 OD 2 Wire Output 4 Node 4 ID Output 020 Node 4 2 Wire Output A Node 4 OD Panel 001 Node 4 I RCP 1012E Node 4 ID ve RCP 3016P4 DCP 2016P4 RCP 1026E Panel 005 Node 4 I DCP 1016E Panel 007 Node A I RCP 1012E Panel 008 Node 4 I DBM 1004E RIF2064 010 Node RIF 2064 Node 4 OD Node 4 OD Node 4 OD Node 4 ID Node 4 ID Node 4 OD GPIO Outs Be unused GPIO Ins ay unused Virtual Functions nen rot assined Vox On Call NEE 2 ese 2 urused 3 ese 3 urused L x gno selection gt D Figure Panels Tab with Panel Workspace Double clicking on a panel entry on the Navigation bar Panels tab will display the same panel facsimile where appropriate The Panels tab initially lists the panels in descending alphanumeric order While the Panels Workspace is displayed any panel can be shown on the worksheet by clicking on either the source top or destination bottom panel drop down button which will list all of the panels available to be programmed Page 113 Zei Page 114 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Switching to Remote Control operation The control panel worksheet contains four tabs that
140. ditable 8 char GPI Out name shown on panel keys in a remote 8 char Label Local system function currently not supported Select the logic action of a GPI port Type Define normaly closed or normaly open operation equivalent to a relay Off Delay Define a release delay if required Page 191 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 19 2 GPI Out Usage Tab The Usage tab shows the list of all ports that are utilizing the GPI Out Double clicking on an entry opens the port worksheet where the assignment is being utilized for verification or modification Properties of Central GPIO Out GPIO Out 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 General Usage Rights Usage as GPIO Cmd _ Parameter Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel 1 type RCP 1012E e a Figure Properties of GPI Out Usage tab Page 192 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 19 3 GPI Out Rights Tab The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Central GPIO Out GPIO Out 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 General Usage Rights Owner E Admin v Edit Create Delete Live Remote admin admin admin admin admin 2 a ee EE r Modify e a Figure Properties o
141. e eo Crosspoint Panel Mic HS A to Matrix A Gain O dE Mute GFF Rename Delete Add Reset Mic Reset Mic For All 4udiopatches Figure Panel Audio Patch Crosspoint Options Page 78 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 6 14 6 14 1 Copy Panels and apply default parameters The Edit drop down menu incorporates two functions which are very useful if you are going to use programmed panel functions or default settings on other ports Copy Panel The copy panel command allows easy copying of panel key functions properties and Audio Patches from a source Panel to one or more destination panels It can be accessed either by selecting it from the Edit drop down menu L Demo Config Art Director File jEdit View Settings Extras Help Ctrlec Paste E Users Special Interfaces b Trunking Copy Panel H Scroll Lists 4poly defaults to configuration objects E Te rg Pe ET 4 De Figure Edit Copy Panel or with a right click on the gray workspace of a panel 3 Configuration r Live State 44 Remote Control RK Audio Patches e Control Panel z Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs Always REECH 1 See l L Copy Panel Vox 2 Besse 2 not assloped Properties On Call Miia E 3 W I 3 tes x lt no selection gt D Figure Panel Copy Panel When
142. e User Manual Version 1 0 Colors Allows you to select the displayed text foreground and background color schemes Colors Item o o O i i j King Alexander was just partly overcome after quizzing Diogenes in his tub Selected Listentry without focus Panel OK Odd Line Listentry Panel OK Even Line Listentry Panel OK Selected Listentry with focus King Alexander was just partly overcome after quizzing Diogenes in his tub Panel OK Selected Listentry without Focus Basste EE Ee E ay Panel Error Odd Line Listentry Panel Error Even Line Listentry Panel Error Selected Listentry with focus King Alexander was just partly overcome after quizzing Diogenes in his tub Panel Error Selected Listentry without focus L EA E D cee a Be Gate tte Modify Background Color Modify Text Color Load Def aults oree Figure Menu Bar Settings Colors Page 126 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 1 5 Extras The Extras options provide the means to reset various aspects of the system and to register and activate the special features Set System Time on all Nodes Reset all Nodes Reset Tree Assign new Wweb ID Register special features Figure Menu Bar Extras Set System Time on all Nodes Synchronizes all nodes on the net to the PC time Director Time set for 2 Nodes Figure Menu Bar Extras Set System Time on all nodes Reset
143. e the assignment of any permitted key to a command from the scroll list This arrangement assists in keeping the panel key number and hence size to a minimum The Scroll List details are shown on the Navigation bar Scroll Lists Tab which does not have a specific Workspace or associated worksheet The Tab can be viewed with the Navigation bar docked on the top by using the keyboard F10 button the Toolbar button or the Menu View Align Toolbar top or with the Navigation bar docked on the left hand side with the Toolbar oO button the Menu View Align Toolbar top or the keyboard F9 button Adding new Scroll Lists To create a new Scroll list click on the Scroll List Add button this will display the Properties of Scroll List window The Scroll List name can be changed and already assigned functions can be altered using the edit button ex GPIO Groups Confs Users KA Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking GEI Network Ports H Scroll Lists Long Name P Properties of Scroll List Scroll List 2 Scroll List 1 2 entries General Usage Rights Scroll List 2 Long Name Scroll List 2 Members r Keymode Dim Label Function Move up Move down Delete Edt Cancel Apply Edit Delete aa Figure Scroll Lists Tab Selecting and then clicking the Delete button on the Scroll List Tab will remove the Scroll List Note There is no confirmation of this action s
144. e is no confirmation of this action so be sure that the correct Group or Conference has been selected and that Deletion is what is required Page 94 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 17 3 7 RIEDEL Add Members to a Conference Members of Conferences are automatically defined whenever a port is assigned to a conference using the Call to Conference function The Call to Conference function has a talk and listen attribute which defines if a port has talking or listening or both privileges Control Panels can be assigned to a conference by adding Call to Conference functions to the panel keys 4 Wires must be assigned to a conference by one of it is virtual functions Using the DynaConf and the Edit Conference function it is possible to dynamically assign members to a conference via standard control panels The example underneath explains how to assign Panels and 4 Wires to conferences Assign a Panel Port to a Conference Audio Patches Configuration gy Live State 44 Remote Control Right mouse clicking on a key on f Panel 003 Node A IDZ Net 1 the general tab of the panel workspace and adding a Call to Conference function opens the properties of that key window Alternately you can drag drop a conference from the Navigation Bar Groups Confs tab to a key on the general tab of the panel workspace Call to Port Call to Conference Call to Gr
145. ected function Assigning a function to a GPI Example Assigning a Dim Panel Speaker function to a GPI Properties of Central GPIO In GPIO In 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 Clicking on the Destination drop down button displays a list of all of Destination XX zez d available destinations Dim speaker by EE General Dim Speaker Rights On selection the destination name is displayed in the box cancel awy Figure GPI Dim Speaker Tab Properties of Central GPIO In GPIO In 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 Ava i la b e pa ra m ete rs fo r th e command here Dim Speaker Destination JI Control Pane gt Level are displayed in the box Dim speaker by mute o General Dim Speaker Rights cancel oy Figure GPI Dim Speaker Level Options The 1000 series panels have a GPI interface that can be used to trigger or switch events local to the control panel or can be used to control events elsewhere within the system The GPI can be programmed to activate the same functions as utilized for panel keys and virtual functions as well as physical relays See How to Program Panel GPI Page 91 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 17 6 17 1 Page 92 Create and Manage Groups and Conferences Group definition A Group comprises of a set of members that can be addressed in the point to multipoint fashion where a single so
146. ecting which parameters shall be changed Page 81 Zei Page 82 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 The Apply defaults window is divided into four sections Panel Defaults Call defaults Key Defaults and Audio Patch Defaults Apply defaults to configuration objects Panel Defaults to apply Beep Volume Beep On Call Dur Speaker Dim level Hardware FoeKey 4csignment Norm single Level Norm conference level Vos On Threshold Yow OFF Threshold vox Hold Time Brightness of LEDs T LOD backlight Brightness of keys f LCD LED Contrast In Use Indication if panel receives a call In Use Indication if panel activates a call Mute enable RRCS control d d d m Response Timeout Call Defaults to apply Call bo Port Call ko Group Call to Conference Listen to Port Route Audio Reply Kev Defaults to apply Keymode Speaker Dim Scroll Enable Restore volume level Mute Unmute Audio Patch Defaults to apply From Panel Reset bic Settings Figure Apply defaults to configuration objects When marking the box of a parameter with a tick v all objects ports in this Net will be overwritten with the default value defined in the Net properties Selecting the default Audio Patch from an existing Panel will overwrite all existing individual Audio Patches D IRECTOR Configuration Software
147. ed gt 4 Wire 4ES EBU In and Gut 4 Wire split separated SES EBU In and Out unused gt Inverted Normal unused gt Normally Closed Normally Oper R RIEDEL For CAT5 Client Cards For AlO Client Cards For ADT Client Cards Artist S only For GPI Client Cards Input For GPI Client Cards Output Page 47 Zei Page 48 6 7 3 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 COAX 108 G2 1 1 RCP 1012E Bay Card Type Port T Expansions Longname Audio In Audio Out 4 CPU 1285 G2 B__ CPU 1285 G2 lt unused gt Panel 001 v lt unused gt Panel 002 1 2 RCP 3016P4 1 3 DCP 2016P4 lt unused gt Panel 003 1 4 RCP 1028E STEEN Panel 004 1 6 the panel abov i a 1 7 RCP 1012E ECP 1016 with address 2 S 1 8 DBM 1004E gt lt unused gt Panel 008 i ECP 1016 with address3 2 CATS 108 21 C3 Beltpack i C3 Beltpack q 2 2 RIF 2064 i RIF2064 fe ECP 1016 with address 4 H 2 3 4 Wire AES i ECP 1016 with address5 E a zie ae ECP 1016 with address 6 f 2 6 the panel abov 2 7 CDM 102 2 8 the panel abov 3 alO 108G2 3 1 4 Wire A10 X 1 d re 01 3 2 4 Wire AIO 5 2 3 4 Wire split AIO O
148. een 21 6 2 Create da NEW CONT Ul QUO E 24 6 3 opena OUTS ege E 26 6 4 E 28 6 5 Addor Change BE 29 6 6 ai M SCHT 30 6 6 1 Adding deleting and connecting Nodes et e 30 6 6 2 Adding a Node to a Net ssssssnnsnnesnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnrrnnnnnnnennnnnnnrrnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneneenannonrrnnnnnnnnnnn nn nnena annene eaan nn neen 31 6 6 3 Connecting multiple EE 32 6 6 4 Labels for Net and e 33 6 6 5 Deleting Nodes E 34 6 6 6 Setting up multiple Node EE 34 6 6 7 Merging individual Node configurations to one Network 39 6 7 configure a Noder at dE 41 6 7 1 Adding a Mainframe Card sesosnssnsnnnnnnnnnnnneenrnnnnnnnnnnnnnerennnnnnnnnnnnnnernennnnnnnnnnnereen nannan Ennen ennan keene 42 oT E erter E a E E epee Senter a eee mS r an Sane ree perenne rte rt eee re eer er ee tery eminem errr 46 6 3 Adding a GPI Cald E 48 6 8 OMe act cringe setter a a Slay cee eee eee 49 6 8 1 Set up the IP address of the local node in Director 49 6 8 2 Enabling and disabling Network Ee 50 6 8 3 Verifying a successful connection to a Node Controller pesccccscatcecssunsaescaceziecventaentianutenesdeccecntaneevexeenesaGiieatonsael 50 6 8 4 Set up Change the IP address in Artist mainframes ccccccccccssssssseenesecsenenssnsensnscanenseceenensenseansnsansaneasecseanes 50 6 9 Send a Configuration to the Syste EE 51 6 9 1 Download a Partial ee Ted TT 53 6 10 Uploada Configuration E 55 6 11 Save a Configuration EE 56 6 11 1 EENEG 57 6 12 Config re POMS and Pa
149. eld of the program input you can then edit the Call to Conference function of this input Here you need to set the priority of the Call to Conference to Below Standard Properties of irtual Function ox panel 4 Wire Port Conference Rights Destination Program 1 e Priority Below Standard T Trunkcall priority Iw Allow changes From Panel Iw Talk privilege Free Member Iw Listen privilege Comcel ay Figure Conference Program 1 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 3 On the assigning panel s you will need a Call to Conference button for every program to be assigned by this panel The easiest way to do this is to drag and drop the conferences program sources you have just created from the Groups Confs list tab to the buttons on the panel s Next you must right click on each of these buttons on the panel s to access properties of the button Click on the Conference tab to enable the Allow changes from Panel function Properties of Key 6 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Conference Rights Destination Program 1 T Priority Standard T Trunkcall priority Iw Allow changes From Panel Iw Talk privilege Free Member Iw Listen privilege Use the 2nd audio channel on this port instead of the 1st cancel zm Figure Conference Program 1 on Key 4 On the assigning pa
150. election gt D en mn Figure Beep tab Destination Defines the destination port to be beeped Page 174 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 14 14 Dial ISDN The Dial function is used in conjunction with the CONNECT Solo and Duo Codecs and is used to set and control the Dial and Hangup conditions Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Dial Rights Function Dial and Hangup m Dial only Hangup onl Dial and Hanqup Stop Connection Figure Dial Tab Dial only Hangup only Dial and Hangup Stop Connection cent am Is used to enable a programmed key to dial a restored target destination or a remote panel used in combination with the Call to target destination key Enables a key to release a connection to a target destination used in combination with the Call to target destination key Combined function of Dial only and Hangup only used in combination with the Call to target destination key Enables a key to release a connection to a remote panel used in combination with the Call to remote Panel key Connect Duo only Page 175 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 15 Logic The Logic function assigns a Logic Source which can be selected from the drop down list Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General
151. ember Iw Listen privilege Use the 2nd audio channel on this port instead of the 1st cen wm Figure Allow changes from Panel 4 On the assigning panel s you will need a Call to Port button for every port to be assigned to a conference by this panel The easiest way to do this is to drag and drop the ports from the Ports list tab to the buttons on the panel s 5 Add the function Edit Conference to a button on the panel s The Button will then show EditConf In the properties of this button under the General tab you should change the Key Mode from Momentary PTT to Latching this allows one hand operation and remove the tick from the Dim box 6 Finally on all of the panels that are to be included in the conferences you need to drag the conference DynaConf to one or more buttons of each panel depending on how many conferences may be assigned to a panel at the same time DynaConf is a placeholder for conferences to be assigned to a panel by an assignment panel using the Edit Conference function Page 97 Zei Page 98 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 With this configuration you can now edit conferences from the assignment panel s When you press the EditConf button all the conferences that you can edit on this panel will light up You can then choose the conference you would like to edit After press
152. ement to best present the information and options The Navigation bar and Workspace areas can be adjusted to suit the amount of information that is visible when programming certain system aspects The Toolbar button the drop down menu View Align Toolbar top or the keyboard F10 button will dock the navigation bar as shown below R Untitled Director File Edit wiew Settings Extras Help Deg egal oS memes ps Sei Sei ES Network a Ports RH Scroll Lists es GPIO Groups Confs E Users dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking Untitled ARTIST Configuration 7 E3 Net 1 Node 1 EI Node 2 EI Node 3 FX Configuration ES Live State A Remote Control Audio Patches E Panel 001 Node 1 Net 1 v Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs mo ES Vox 2 te 2 We On Call WEEN 3 ye 3 ee X zno selection gt v ZS m gt Network Traffic Rx 0 00 KB s Tx 0 00 KB s Admin The network is not enabled Gemeen m Zei Figure Navigation Bar docked on top Fine adjustment can be made to the window sizes so that they show all the information and options required by using the resize capability Position the pointer over the double grey bars on the right hand side or bottom of the Navigation bar and the cursor will change to a double headed arrow Click and hold the left mouse button and drag the window edge to a position that provides the preferred sizing arrangement The Navigation bar
153. ens the folder where the backup files are stored Same directory where Director is stored 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Options Miscellaneous Logging Master Control Room Partial Files Autosave Miscellaneous Je Show live status in the panel and GPIO lists In the panel list online panels are usually displayed in green colour In the GPIO list the status column shows the current UO status Iw Handle EditConf Requests V Confirm Save to Artist Iw Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wire Initial Tab in Panel View Configuration Abbrechen Figure Menu Bar Settings options Miscellaneous Show live status in the panel Tick this box to activate the graphical status display for and GPI lists panels and GPls when connected to the Artist system Tick this box to define this PC as the one handling the le da KEUSE EditConf requests from the Artist system Tick this box to activate a confirmation promt before Confirm Save to Artist l performing the Save to Artist overwrite command Director has an option to automatically add delete a Auto Reverse Talk for 4 Wire corresponding VOX operated Call to Port command for all ports set to 4 Wire The Alarms window should automatically pop up for new important alarms Tick this box to allow the Alarms window to pop up automatically when a new system alarm occurs Page 125 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Softwar
154. ent Card Bay Y Power Supply 1 l Power Supply 2 l Redundant Controller Fiber Upstream Fiber Downstream Client Card Bay 9 This relay should only be triggered by errors in the local node as opposed to any node in the network coe mn Figure Properties of Node Relay 2 mask Rights The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties Windows See User Rights Page 145 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 7 10 Port Properties Panel 0 The Properties of the Panel tabs define the settings that are applied to the panels on an individual panel basis The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required panel shown on the Navigation bar Panels tab or Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Each of the tabs is described along with the details on the adjustable parameters There are some variations to some of the tabs depending on whether the panel type is a Control Panel 4 Wire or 2 Wire General The General Tab manages the system identification scroll lists and configuration constraint details Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details 1 Details 2 MCR GPIO Usage Rights Long Name Control Panel 8 char Labels Local Panel 02 Remote Panel 02 Room Code lt not assig
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156. erlay Headset Mode External Mic Ka Compressor Threshold 15 dB Headset B E N Compressor Ratio 2 5 1 Compressor Attack 20 ms Compressor Release 500 ms P Rename Delete Limiter Output Level 9 dBU Reset Mic Reset Mic For All Audiopatches 3 dBr 200 us Compressor Panel Mic HS Audio In B 200 ms WOO UOTE LOO a DOOD Threshold 15 dB I H D H H Matrix A Ratio 2S Uc Ue E E E OL Attack 20 ms Matrix B I H D I Release 500 ms Limiter Panel Mic HS A Limiter Compressor Speaker Threshold 3 dBr D D 7 j Compressor Threshold 12 dB 500 Dn nn E Compressor Ratio 1 1 Attack 200 ps D D I FU kat Ge ai ei a bt LIT pt WI at L i I Out Level ee 9 dBU I Compressor Attack 50 ms Compressor Release 500 ms Release 200 ms 6 dBU fet Audio Out Audio Out Mats A Matrix B Reset to Defaults Ignore Figure Panel Audio Compressor Limiter Input Output Audio Patch Crosspoints For every audio in and out there is a corresponding crosspoint that enables any source to be routed to any destination The panel crosspoint is enabled by removing the mute and this is achieved by un checking the mute box on the XP pane the crosspoint will change from red to green The crosspoint gain at the output destination can be adjusted to a value between 60dB to 12dB in 1dB steps default is OdB Audiopatches Pa Default Speaker Mode fe Default Headset Mod
157. es the same way which provides ability to advice users or to figure out optimized workflow etc without leaving the desk Page 17 Zei Page 18 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 5 1 5 2 GETTING STARTED The Director software and operating environment can be easily established by carrying out the following simple and straightforward instructions What s needed The following items are required in order to install and establish the software set up and control of an Artist system PC Workstation Windows XP Director Software Ethernet network connection facilities Artist System Director Software Manual The details specific to each of the above follow in the next sections which explain what where and how each of the items are to be configured and arranged PC Requirements The minimum PC specification recommended for running the Director software successfully is as follows Min 500MHz Pentium Processor 500MB of free Hard Disk space 512 MB RAM min 1024 x 768 Monitor capable of displaying 256 colours preferred 1280 x 1024 or 1400 x 1050 Mouse or other pointing device Windows XP Operating System 10BaseT Ethernet Network Adapter card The 10BaseT Ethernet Network Adapter card must be capable of supporting the TCP IP network protocol D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 5 3 R RIEDEL Network Configuration There are different ways
158. ettings of the Net can be changed to re define the global settings which will be applied to items that are created and added to the Net configuration See Net Properties Page 25 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 3 Open a Configuration To access a configuration file that has been loaded to the system stored or archived requires the file to be located and opened Open a file When a configuration file is opened the Web complete with Net Nodes Port settings and all other programming becomes available to either change or download to a system Opening a configuration is achieved by selecting either Open from the Menu bar File option or Zu using the Le button from the Toolbar Suchen in E Configurations D e DI ed EZ 2 4 Zuletzt verwendete D Desktop Eigene Dateien Arbeitsplatz z Netzwerkumgeb Dateiname z Athens Art Ei stockholm Art H Berlin Art EA sydney art E copenhagen Art EA tokyo art AHamburg Art ES vienna art ALisbon art A Zurich art E London Art EI Los Angeles Art madrid art A miami art EI Moscow Art Anew York art Aoslo art EA Paris Art E Roma Art Aseoul art Dateityp ARTIST Configuration Art v Abbrechen Figure Open File Selection e The file selection window is displayed in which the required Art file can be located and selected e First search the folder or directory area containing the
159. f GPI Out Rights tab Page 193 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 20 User Rights The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows and the Rights can be configured individually for each user for each function ES Network Ports E scroll lists KA Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking eg Glo Groups Confs users Long Name Description WinNT User Superuser Owner Admin Administrator lt System gt User 1 Admin Edit Delete Add Figure Users tab New users can be created by clicking the Add button on the Users tab Owner is the user who created the users listed usually the user Admin Properties of User User 2 General Usage Long Name Description Win NT User Ir I Superuser Password eee Repeat Password ee Permissions Allow Save to ARTIST overwrite Enable Recall Partial Files Allow Save Changes to ARTIST merge F Allow Save Configuration to Disk Allow Open File from Disk Restrict Properties for 4V Router e Jm Figure Add Users Long Name Editable unique label used in Director Description Additional field for describing the User Win NT User Connects this user to a Win NT Login Superuser When activated this user may create new users Passwor
160. figured for the user currently logged into the system on this computer This means that different setups can be displayed on different computers by logging in with different user names and configuring the layout accordingly for each user The different pages are accessed by clicking on the according tab It is now possible to work with the MCR software i e members from the All Members column can be dragged into a conference slot in the left part of the window Members already in use are indicated by the di symbol 4 Wires can be assigned to more than one conference but not to more than 16 at the same time The limitation depends upon the number of commands already on the Vox function of the 4 Wire Adding a 4 Wire to a conference will place the conference on the Vox function of that 4 Wire The total number of commands on the Vox function cannot exceed 16 As soon as the software registers a change the Update button will start flashing red Once you click on the Update button the changes are transferred to the Artist system Page 231 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 page 2 Changes MCR 1 MCR 2 MCR 3 All Members Ports PROG 02 M 51 IFB M S1 n 1 EE MCR 4 MCR 5 Figure MCR Update Changes All changes are registered by the software and memorized until the update button is pressed Un
161. fined audiopatch to a specified panel Remote control lock activate or signal panel keys Reply function for unscheduled or unassigned calls to a panel Change conference members of a selected conference Keypad functions for dial up and display phone numbers Dims the loudspeaker of a selected panel by a specified amount Dims the level of a selected crosspoint by a specified amount Triggers an audible call signal at the selected panel Initiates the dial up hook control of a selected codec port Triggers a pre defined logic source Deactivates all beltpack microphones in a selected party line Deactivates a selected auto listen call All ports have a set of virtual functions that act in place of a panel key and can invoke any of the above actions Always Vox On Call As the name implies the assigned actions are always active The assigned actions are activated when the audio signal of the port is above a specified level The assigned actions are activated when the port receives a call Page 59 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Panel GPI Functions All 1000 series control panels are fitted with a local GPI capability which provides three inputs and outputs that can be programmed to perform either local or remote actions in the same manner as the GPI client card Panel Audio I O All 1000 series control panels are also fitted with additional external balanced audio microphone and headset
162. flashing Defines the marker for the RIF 2064 Defines the marker for 2000 series panels Lets the marker of 2000 series panels flash to a color 0 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Rights The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Net Net 1 General Panel Defaults 1 Panel Defaults 2 Panel Settings Key Defaults Call Defaults Marker definition Rights Owner Admin admin admin admin admin admin Modify Cancel Apply Figure Properties of Net Rights tab Page 143 Zei IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 9 Node Properties The Properties of the Node Tabs define the default settings that are applied to a Node The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required Node shown on the Navigation bar Network Web tree or Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Each of the tabs is described in turn along with the details on the adjustable parameters General The General tab manages the system identification details Properties of Node 2 Node A ID2 type ARTIST 32 General Error mask Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask Rights Long Name Node 4 OD 2 504 NOA SO4 and NOA are always
163. fline and checked for configuration errors prior to downloading Uploading the data can also retrieve the current configuration of a system The downloading and uploading of configuration data can only be achieved when a PC running the Director software establishes a connection with the Artist system An Ethernet network must be in place prior to attempting to establish a connection between Director and the system See Network Configuration 6 8 1 Set up the IP address of the local node in Director In order to communicate with the Artist Network it is essential to set up the Node IP Address of the node you are currently connected to via CAT5 cross cable to the active CPU card or in case of a network over a network switch with the node to which you want to set up the connection Each Director can communicate with only one node controller at a time Via this node controller you than can see the rest of the fiber network s nodes only in multiple nodes systems Note Up to four PCs running Director can connect to the same Node at a time ARTIST Node IP Address Selecting lt Settings gt IP Address of Enter the IP address of the ARTIST node to connect to for example 192 168 42 100 All ARTIST system control traffic will be routed through TCP port 8192 on this node local Node from the Director Men u IP address 192 168 42 100 displays the Set IP Address window Iw This is an Artist M 32 64 128 node with a redundant node con
164. ft side of the panel shows keys configured as a number block for manual dialing This can be configured for example on the panel s shift page if an expansion panel with dedicated number block is not used All other functions described below are identical if used with an expansion panel with dedicated number block The number dialed will be displayed on the two keys to the right of the key labeled OUTGOING This is merely a label the key has no function The keys to the right are configured with the functions DisplayH and DisplayL Beneath to the right of the key labeled INCOMING are two keys configured with the functions ReplyH and ReplyL These keys will display the phone numbers of incoming calls if relayed via CLIP and can be used for redialing these numbers In case of mistyping the CL key can be used to delete the last digit of the number being dialed A connection to an external phone line or a Remote Panel is established by pressing the DisplayL or ReplyL key together with the key dedicated to the line to be used Fixed numbers associated with the lines are dialed by pressing the Dial Off key together with the key dedicated to the line to be used The call is ended disconnected by again pressing the Dial Off key together with the key dedicated to the line to be used DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 21 11 Setting up a Re
165. functions and local GPls It is only visual monitoring as no audio is available to Director The communication between control panels is normally always accompanied by signaling that indicates the source and what type of call is being made This visual accompaniment is used to monitor and show the system activity as experienced at the control panel The monitoring capability enables the system behavior and performance to be observed and supervised from the vantage point of any PC workstation on the network Panel Workspace The Live State monitoring mode is established from the Navigation bar Panels tab and the control panel facsimile that is displayed for a selected panel on the associated Workspace See How to Program Panels Configuration j ei Remote Control g Groups Confs Users Ko g go Live State A Remote Control Audio Patches E E ga Panel 005 Node A ID2 Net 1 z S v E Network Ports Scroll Lists ep GPIO t Pane Node 4 ID2 Ne 4wWire 011 Node 4 I 4 Wire AES dire 017 Node 4 I 4 Wire AIO 4Wire 018 Node A I 4 Wire AIO 4Wire 021 Node 4 I 4 Wire AIO 4Wire 022 Node 4 I 4 Wire AIO dire 023 Node A I 4 Wire AIO dire 024 Node A I 4 Wire AIO C3 Beltpack 009 Nod C3 Beltpack Input 013 Node 4 I p Input 019 Node 4 I 2 Wire Input AIO Node 4 OD Input 020 Node 4 1 2 Wire Input 410 Node 4 OD ISDN Codec 01
166. g Iv Log Warnings V Loo Special Interfaces Iw Log Node Handler and ARTIST Config Update Iw Log Command Port Iw Log Panel activesoffline Log Matrix Activity Iw Log Configuration changes Disk logging Disabled Ze Full log recommended C Same as screen logging Split into this number of rotating log files 2 Maximum log file size 2048 KB The log file names are generated with the following pattern 7 RIEDEL Select parameters to monitor on log display and record in log file U Handbuch NEUI Director 2u log Open folder Abbrechen Figure Menu Bar Settings options Logging Screen logging Log Errors Log Warnings Log Special Interfaces Log Node Handler and ARTIST Config update Log Command Port Log Panel active offline Log Matrix Activity Log Configuration changes Disk logging Disabled Full log Same as srceen logging Split into this number of rotating log files Maximum log file size Open folder Tick this box to log system errors Tick this box to log system warnings Tick this box to log the Special Interfaces Tick this box to log the Node activity Tick this box to log the Command Port activity Tick this box to log the status of connected panels Tick this box to log the Matrix activity Tick this box to log configuration changes Tick this box to disable disk logging Tick this box for full disk logging recommended Tick this box for same disk logging
167. he TrunkNavigator Statusbar SE sel Untitled TrunkNavigator File View Eenmaa Settings Help Loa Co Connect to Artist System Hamburt Trunkline setup Port Cancel all trunk requests 5 51 VIDEO Figure Trunking drop down menu Admin Connect to Artist system Allows adding Artist systems to the Trunking setup Remove system Allows removing Artist systems from the Trunking setup Trunkline setup Allows configuring the Trunklines Cancel all trunk requests Ends all active Trunk Calls Page 258 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Settings sel Untitled TrunkNavigator File view Admin Ato Help Lea Conf q Select background x Hamburg Ports 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO Figure Trunking drop down menu Settings Select background Allows choosing a different background graphic or map Help sel Untitled TrunkNavigator File view Admin Settings BI if 8 Log Conf TL cal Help Topics About TrunkNavigator Hamburg Ports 51 AUDIO 51 VIDEO Figure Trunking drop down menu Help Help Topics Currently not supported About TrunkNavigator Displays the release version of the TrunkNavigator software About TrunkNavigator TrunkNavigator Version 5 2 0 0 R Il Copyright CH 2006 Figure Trunking About TrunkNavigator Page 259 Zei Page 260 IRIEDEL DIR
168. his automatically generated connection order might not reflect your actual physical fiber cabling or Net ID Node ID configuration Os eaae lt ex GPIO Groups Confs E Users Pl CfgErrors Log p Logic Trunking zoom whole Page Network Ports E Scrol Lists 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Web Co Net 1 Geet E Node A EH E Node B OD3 Net 1 EI Node C OD4i A RIEDEL ONNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Sh hh hh Gah SS 64 S A Figure Net with Links Workspace Page 32 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 6 4 7 RIEDEL Once the Net has been configured the next stage is to configure each of the Nodes that comprise the Net See How to Configure a Node Labels for Net and Nodes There is an option to provide the Net and Nodes with suitable names Either right mouse clicking on the Workspace or on the Navigation bar Net or Node label activates the Properties window where the naming can be done Alternatively you can select and left mouse click the Net or Node label so that the Longname label can be edited directly See Node Properties Properties of Node 2 Node A ID2 type ARTIST 32 General Error mask Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask Rights Long Name 2 SOA NOA SO4 and NOA are always automatically Address cen wm Figure Node Properties Window Properties of Net Net 1 Marker definition Panel
169. ights The checked alarms will set Emergency Relay 1 provided the corresponding error mask is also checked M Client Card Bay 1 Client Card Bay 2 Client Card Bay 3 Client Card Bay 4 Client Card Bay 5 Client Card Bay 6 Client Card Bay 7 Client Card Bay 8 I Client Card Bay 9 Client Card Bay 10 Client Card Bay 11 Client Card Bay 12 Client Card Bay 13 Client Card Bay 14 F Client Card Bay 15 Client Card Bay 16 Client Card Bay X Client Card Bay Y Power Supply 1 Power Supply 2 Redundant Controller Fiber Upstream Fiber Downstream This relay should only be triggered by errors in the local node as opposed to any node in the network cout ay Figure Properties of Node Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask The Relay 2 mask defines the activated system errors to cause relay action on Alarm relay 2 on the CPU rear connector card Properties of Node 2 Node A ID2 type ARTIST 32 General Error mask Relay 1 mask Relay 2 mask Rights The checked alarms will set Emergency Relay 2 provided the corresponding error mask is also checked I Client Card Bay 1 Client Card Bay 2 Client Card Bay 3 Client Card Bay 4 Client Card Bay 5 Client Card Bay 6 Client Card Bay 7 Client Card Bay 8 Client Card Bay 10 Client Card Bay 11 Client Card Bay 12 Client Card Bay 13 Client Card Bay 14 Client Card Bay 15 Client Card Bay 16 Client Card Bay X Cli
170. iguration Configuration 3 Locking the node with the lowest adc Configuration 4 Locking the other nodes Configuration 5 Loading the online configuration Configuration 6 Modifying the configuration Configuration Removed from the Online Configuratior Configuration Added to the Online Configuration Call Configuration 7 Building the configuration file set to Configuration 8 Building the File delta list Configuration 9 Sending the configuration files phas Configuration 10 Sending the configuration files phe Configuration 11 Sending the configuration files phe Configuration 12 0 of 2 targets completed Configuration 12 2 of 2 targets completed Configuration 13 Sending the configuration files phe Configuration 14 Finished updating the nodes a Figure Log Tab Options Logging Master Control Room Partial Files Autosave Miscellaneous Screen logging M LogErrors V Log Warnings Iw Log Special Interfaces M Log Node Handler and ARTIST Config Update M Log Command Port Iw Log Panel activesoffline Log Matrix Activity Iw Log Configuration changes Disk lagging Disabled Full log recommended Same as screen logging Split into this number of rotating log files 2 2048 KB The log file names are generated with the following pattern U Handbuch NEU Director o 2u log Open folder Maximum log file size Figure Settings
171. in the keys Properties the user will be able to scroll through a list of the last 20 incoming calls to his panel Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Priority Standard ed e Jm Figure Reply Tab Defines the Priority for this command Priori XS see Properties of Net Panel Settings Page 169 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 9 Edit Conference The Edit Conference function allows the user to add and remove members to and from a conference as well as assigning talk and listen privileges to these members All conferences and members to be assigned must be available as keys on the user s panel as well as the Edit Conference function will only work in combination with these keys See How to Configure Edit Conference and Edit IFB Functions Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E This Function has no parameters to configure e Jm Figure Edit Conference Tab Page 170 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 10 Keypad The Keypad function enables a panel to dial a telephone number Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Keypad Rights ISDN dial keypad Key Function fo we Cancel Apply Figure Keypad Tab The key function is defined using the drop down menu Page 17
172. ing the according conference button all possible participants buttons will light up You can now choose all members to participate in this conference by pressing the according buttons After that you confirm your choice by pressing Yes on your EditConf button Pressing No will ignore the changes you have just selected Taking participants out of a conference is done the same way It is also possible to remove panels from a conference which are assigned to this conference by standard In this case the accordant button on the panel will show the DynaConf placeholder after being removed from the conference To allow this you need to tick the Free Member box on the Conference tab in the properties of accordant button Edit IFB 1 Make sure your PC is connected to the Artist matrix For Edit IFB the Director software must be running as it handles all Edit IFB requests from the system To enable this in Director you need to select Settings Options and go to the Miscellaneous tab Here you need to tick the box Handle EditConf Requests 2 For each program source which you are planning to route to an IFB destination you need to create an accordant conference that you will be using for assignment by a panel s You then drag and drop each conference from the Groups Confs list tab to the Virtual Function Always of the accordant program input By right clicking the Always fi
173. ion from the Menu bar File option or e the Toolbar User Login button The current User that is logged onto the system is shown in the Status bar at the bottom of the Director window Network Traffic Rx 0 00 KB s Tx 0 00 KB s The network is not enabled Connect RR IK Figure Status Bar Note If the User name is not available or access to the configuration data cannot be obtained then the User Admin must Login and either create a new User or change the access rights of the existing User See How to Add or Change Users Page 28 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 6 5 Add or Change Users A Table of Users is created which lists all the user names and assigned access rights that are required to be able to login to Director See How to Login Note A default User Admin is supplied that has Superuser access rights which allow the creation deletion and change of all Director functions The users Navigation bar tab shows the user Table and allows new users to be added deleted or the user properties to be edited Only users with Superuser rights can add or edit the user name details of users owned by this Superuser Only the User Admin has all Superuser rights with the ability to delete users dl Fg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking 8 Ed Network Ports E Scroll Lists es GPIO Groups Confs Users Long Name Description Win WT User Administra
174. ions and logic elements The logic expression is either created or changed in the Logic Workspace Available Logic elements are ke Logical connection AND gate SES OR gate T gt Inverter a Splitter Selecting one of the Icons from the Logic Workspace Toolbar changes the mouse pointer to a crosshair when positioned over the worksheet Left clicking the mouse again positions a logic element at the selected position Repeat this procedure until all of the required logic elements have been added to the worksheet A warning symbol is displayed with the crosshair pointer if an invalid position is selected for any element Changes to the logic expression can be made by selecting the logic element with the Pointer button Mh and then a right mouse click displays the Delete and Properties window Select the action required Note Delete will remove the selected logic element and any attached Logic lines without any further confirmation of the action Creating Logic Expressions and add functions Logic Sources and Logic Destinations are added by clicking the corresponding Add button at the bottom of the Logic tab When adding a Logic Destination the user is prompted to choose the node on which the Logic Destination is to be performed This is due to the limitation of a maximum of 64 Logic Destinations per Node Select Node E Node 4 ID2 Cancel Figure Logic Select Node ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software
175. irector R Untitled Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help Den ow Spiegel Ps Su n Bris ez GPIO Groups Confs Users 7 Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking BS Network Ports Scroll Lists j Web Net 1 EH Artist 64 RO Master Control Room Figure MCR on Network Tab The properties for setting up MCR are accessed by right clicking on the HE Master Control Room symbol shown underneath the nodes on the Network tab of Director and selecting Properties R Untitled Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help Den egw ol Sgspipgss l e Zoom ex GPIO Groups Confs amp Users 74 Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking FEF Network Ports Scroll Lists Web E Net 1 D Artist 64 e efMaster Control Room Open Delete oO Figure Access MCR Properties This opens the MCR Properties window with the Members tab being active The Members tab shows all possible ports and or groups of ports which can be added removed to from a conference A member can consist of one or more ports Any audio port in the system 4 Wire split 4 Wire panel can be chosen to be a member or a part of a member Properties of the Master Control Room Members Layout Monitor Misc Rights Glas Display 8 Ports Logic Src 2 Ports DIRECTOR Panel Director type DCP 1016E PROG 1 Panel Programm 1 Type 2 Wire Input
176. it Allows changing the configuration opened in Director Create Allows creating a new entry in the configuration Delete Allows removing an entry in the configuration Live Allows monitoring the online ARTIST system Remote Allows remote controlling the online ARTIST system D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 21 ZCHRIEDEL Setting up Connect Codecs and Remote Panels The Artist product range currently includes three types of Connect codecs e Connect Duo e Connect Solo e Connect IP All Codecs are delivered with separate configuration software which for example allows configuration for stand alone mode The individual configuration software is not part of this manual For further information please refer to the corresponding user manual The Connect IP codec appears completely transparent to the Artist system so that no configuration in Director is required The configuration of the Connect Duo and the Connect Solo is identical except that the Connect Duo also allows remote controlling a panel over ISDN The configuration procedure described below uses the Connect Duo as an example as this covers all the possibilities of both the Connect Solo and the Connect Duo When set to POTS mode the Connect Duo will operate like a Connect Solo except that all calls are established over one single POTS line The configuration in Director does not need to be changed but of course in POTS mode the codec does not supp
177. ix setup button Recall Partial Files X Matrix Update Update Al Load Offline Load All Offline Standalone Mode nable networ Edit X Matrix setup Close Figure XY Matrix A new window will pop up allowing you to delete add and edit rows and columns of the XY Matrix or move them to a different position XY Matrix setup X Axis Columns Axis Rows Name GPIO In Red GPIO In Blue Le E DEE Delete Add Edit Delete Add Edita Move up Move down Move up Move down Cancel Figure XY Matrix Setup When adding a new row or column to the XY Matrix you can give it an individual name and if required assign two separate GPI INs connected to the corresponding switches in the studio which will signal red or blue in the XY Matrix for On Air or Rehearsal in a studio This is an indication for users handling the XY Matrix not to change the configuration of that particular studio at this point in time Page 218 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 ni XY Matrix setup Edit Studio X Axis Columns T Control A Control 4 S Control in Control Fire Alarm f Studio 1 in Studio 1 Studio 2 5 Studio 2 l Delete Add in Studio 3 in Studio 3 Move up Move os Studio 4 Studio 4 X no selection gt Op Air Rehearsal 5 Control B On Air in Control
178. l Tab Destination To 2nd channel Trunking net address Trunking port address Priority Trunkcall priority Isolate Isolate self Disable Crosspoint volume adjust at Destination Use 2nd channel on this port as the audio source Beep destiantion on Call Autolisten from Destination en Defines the target port to be called Defines the 2nd audio channel of the target port to be called if available and desired Only available in trunked systems see Trunking Only available in trunked systems see Trunking Defines the Priority for this call see Properties of Net Panel Settings Only available in trunked systems see Trunking Blocks all other Calls to the destination port while this call is active Blocks all other calls to the local port while this call is active Disables the associated rotary volume encoder on the destination panel Defines the 2nd audio channel of this port as the call source if available and desired Triggers an initial short Beep when the call is activated Activates the Autolisten function for this call see below Autolisten ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Autolisten The Autolisten function allows hands free operation at the destination port When called by an Autolisten call the return path is activated automatically and stays open until deactivated with the Autolisten OFF command see Autolisten OFF If the destination po
179. l which triggers the Logic Source fui P Iw Any Panel Partial Filename CARIEDELION CA 51 Par Search File i i Cancel Figure Add or Change Partial File Trigger In the upper field Logic Source you can choose the logic source you would like to assign In the middle field Panel which triggers the Logic Source you can define if this Logic Source will be accessible only for one certain panel or instead for any panel in the system In the bottom field Partial Filename you choose the related Partial File by clicking on Search File The last step is now to assign the Logic Sources to the Panel Keys desired This is done in the usual way by either dragging the Logic Sources from the Logic sheet on the left side to the keys of a panel chosen on the right side of Director or by right clicking on a key and adding the function Logic and then choosing the Logic Source required Page 222 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 9 2 9 2 1 R RIEDEL Master Control Room MCR Version 2 1st Release Purpose The special feature MCR allows quick access to and control of all conferences and possible conference members including O gain of 4 Wires Furthermore it gives an overview of all conference activity in the system allows dynamic changes and even gives the possibility to create different users and or PCs with different setups for MCR It is a real time
180. licking on the Mic button this sets a crosspoint between the input of the monitor port and the member or conference monitored A second click on the Mic button deletes this crosspoint In the case of a monitor panel the monitored port or conference will appear on the designated key and can be addressed by pressing the key D JJ ER AUD 2ndch di O SPEAKER Mute Hl MONITOR 51 m i Mute Close Figure MCR 4 Wire Mic The MCR Online View is not designed as a full screen window The size of the window can be adjusted by dragging the edges to the desired position DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 9 3 Audio Video Router Purpose This special feature enables the Artist system to have conferences following up to two different external video routers using the Grass Valley protocol These routers are constantly monitored and conference changes are automatically transferred to the Artist system The monitoring is done by a separate DMX Driver software supplied by Riedel Communications which passes on the information required to the Director software A serial COM port is required for each router to be monitored by the computer This computer is required to be permanently on and connected to both the router s and the Artist DMX Driver The DMX Driver software is used to interface between the router and the Artist system The router is connec
181. line Live State Monitoring panel activity while online Remote Control Monitoring and controlling of panel activity actions while online Audio Patches Programming the control and routing of panel audio while offline The Properties of a port can be accessed by a right mouse click on the panel worksheet The window contains details and information that is common to all panels which can be modified on a panel by panel basis or for the complete node net or web See Port Properties Page 61 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 12 3 Key Assignment There are different ways in which keys on a control panel can be programmed with actions and assignments The prerequisite is that the Workspace must display the Configuration tab for the control panel to be programmed as described previously The navigation bar and workspace window sizes can be changed so that the complete control panel facsimile including expansion panels is visible Selecting the appropriate Allign Tool Bar icon left el or top on the toolbar achieves this A double click on the toolbar will detach it from the Director screen so you can move it to a Separate monitor if available fti Untitled Director Sele File Edit wiew Settings Extras Help osal S ei Net oS Spiiss pl Soke Susi Ey Network a Ports RH Scroll Lists es GPIO Groups Confs E Users dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking Untitled
182. lt unused gt lt unused gt Out lt unused gt Out lt unused gt Out lt unused gt Out lt unused gt a lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt PSU 64 G2 PSU 64 G2 4q4 4 fa 4 fa fa fa E lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt Figure GPI Card Entries If a panel type is added another field is automatically displayed Right mouse click on the Expansions lt unused gt box for the Control Panels RCP DCP and select a 16 key Expansion Control Panel ECP or DCP XxxxS Up to six Expansion Control Panels each requiring a different address can be added to each Control Panel The 16 GPI inputs can be treated as either normal levels or can be inverted for the case of incorrect wiring or inverted voltages The 16 GPI outputs can be either normally closed or normally open depending on the requirements of the external circuit For further information on using the GPI Card see the Hardware Documentation DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL 6 8 Connect toa Net Director can be used to program systems and generate configuration data files independently of being connected to the system so that the majority of the configuration details can be prepared of
183. m See how to Connect to a Net SNIMINO Figure Download Configuration Page 51 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Using one of these methods will result in sending a configuration file to the system The actual configuration in the system will be modified m Ta f r e Click on the button in the Director Toolbar to download the configuration data e Select the Menu bar File option Save to Artist to download the configuration data If the button or option cannot be used due to it being grayed out then either e there are still configuration errors e the connection to the system has not been successfully established e the user has insufficient rights to perform this function or e another PC is currently performing a download to the system Each download procedure is followed by a short time out A progress window is displayed during the download process which reports the completion of each download stage or any problems encountered that prevented the download from occurring The downloaded changes will be made with immediate effect Page 52 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 9 1 RIEDEL Download a Partial Configuration File Partial configuration files hold particular features of a configuration that might be needed on a regular basis or used temporarily or on a trial The partial configuration files are saved to a disk or net
184. mat is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Central GPIO In GPIO In 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 General Rights Owner Admin m Edit Create Delete Live admin admin Modify e _ Figure Properties of GPI In Rights tab Page 190 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 19 GPI Out Properties The Properties of GPI Out tabs define the type of input and the actions taken when a stimulus is applied and the GPI triggered The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required GPI In shown on the GPI Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Tabs are added to the Properties window for each Command Function added to the GPI In The default tabs are General and Rights only 7 19 1 GPI Out General Tab The General tab manages the system identification and GPI Output type details Properties of Central GPIO Out GPIO Out 1 Node Node B ID3 bay 1 port 1 General Usage Rights Long Name GPIO Out 1 Type normally open e 8 char Label Local jeptoo o1 narma dosad normally open 8 char Label Remote jeptoo oi lt no delay gt v gt Display text en ay Figure Properties of GPI Out General tab Long Name Editable unique label used in Director Editable 8 char GPI Out name shown on panel keys in the local 8 char Label Local system E
185. members Conference MCR 3 0 members Conference MCR A 0 members Conference MCR 5 0 members Add conference Edit conference slot Remove conference e a Figure MCR Properties Layout This is where you define the look of the MCR window for each individual user If more users than just the administrator will be using Director and operating the MCR software you will first need to create the users in the Users tab of the Director software Allow Save Changes to Artist merge must be permitted for MCR users Properties of User User 1 General Usage Long Name MCR Description Win NT User l Superuser Password age Repeat Password pae Permissions F Allow Save to ARTIST overwrite Enable Recall Partial Files I Allow Save Changes to ARTIST merge E Allow Update Allow Save Configuration to Disk T Allow Update Al I Allow Open File from Disk Allow Load Offline I Restrict Properties for AY Router H r Allow Load All Offline M Allow P 4 Allow RPF Contiguratior jaye Partial File to Disk E Figure Properties of User MCR After selecting the user on the MCR Layout tab you can add pages for this users MCR window by clicking the Add page button Properties of the Master Control Room Members Layout monitor Misc Rights Layout for Le MCR D Conference Pages Pos Name JL Rows Cols No pages have been
186. ment Double clicking on an entry opens the port worksheet where the assignment is being utilised for verification or modification Properties of Conference Conference Si General Usage Rights Conf Cmd Destination talk listen Key 1 standard page on Panel Panel 003 Node 4 ID2 Net SU Typ Conf Cmd Destination talk listen Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E E Figure Properties of Conference Usage tab Page 184 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 1 16 3 Conference Rights Tab The Rights Tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of Tab for each of the Users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Conference Conference Si General Usage Rights Owner Admin v Edit Create Delete Live Remote admin admin admin admin admin 2 a ee EE r Modify en _ Figure Properties of Conference Rights tab Page 185 ZCIRIEDEL 1 17 1 17 1 Page 186 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Scroll List Properties The Properties of the Scroll List tabs provides the current settings used for the Conference identification on the system the membership of the Conference and where the Conference assignment is being utilized Scroll List General Tab The General tab ma
187. meters There are some variations to some of the tabs depending on whether the panel type is a control panel 4 Wire or 2 Wire General The General Tab manages the system identification details Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AI0 General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Long Name 4 Wire Port 8 char Labels Local 4 Wire Remote 4 Wire Room Code lt not assigned gt D Enable 2nd audio channel The 2nd channel can be used independently or for stereo sound oe ay Figure Properties of 4 Wire Port General tab Long Name Editable unique label used in Director Editable 8 char panel name shown on panel keys in the local Local system Editable 8 char panel name shown on panel keys in a remote Remote i system function currently not supported Enables panels located close to each other to be assigned the Room Code same code to avoid feedback problems in conferences Enables the port to use the second audio channel This function is only available on odd numbered ports and will block the following port of the client card Enable 2nd audio channel Page 151 ZCIRIEDEL Details1 The Details 1 tab manages the level settings to be assumed by a 4 Wire Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AI0 General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Norm single level 0 dB Norm conference level 0 dB E Figure Properties
188. mile in the monitoring mode and will display the current panel state as long as Director is connected and online with the system and your logged on to the system with sufficient user rights See How to Connect to a Net and How to Login The displayed control panel facsimile shows the actual incoming and outgoing signaling that takes place while the panel is in use The active Virtual Functions and GPls are also shown along with the panel switch states and the main volume and crosspoint levels The control panels can only be monitored while in this mode any changes to the programming or the actual status can only be made while in the Configuration or Remote Control modes 3 Configuration Gu Live State 4A Remote Control Audio Patches E Studio 3 Director D Virtual Functions men not assined Vox On Call WEEN E Studio 3 Video Desk X Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs vue BEE RE t Vox 2 unused 2 We On Call WEEN 27 E Figure Panel Live State Monitoring D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 24 RIEDEL Remote Control a Panel Director can remote control 4 all of the control panels connected and operating on a system when online in real time All calls can be made and responded to on any panel as well as observing and monitoring all the panel activity including the panel virtual functions and local GPls It is only vis
189. mote Panel using Connect Duo The dialing is done directly on the Connect Duo The only command that can be implemented on the Remote Panel is the Dial command Stop Connection to end the connection Properties of Key 13 shift page on Panel Control Panel 3 type RCP 1028E General Dial Rights Function Dial and Hangup G Dial only Hangup only Dial and Hangup Stop Connection Covei Ten Figure Dial Function Stop Connection Director currently does not support the 2 channel mode for remote panels but experienced users can configure a work around It is possible to establish an additional 4 Wire connection to the second channel 2nd MSN of the remote codec If the Audiopatches of the Remote Panel are set up correctly the second channel can be used once the second connection is established Page 209 Zei Page 210 IRIEDEL 8 SYSTEM PARAMETERS 8 1 Default Settings Parameter Min Speaker Vol Min Headset Vol Beep Volume Beep On Call Duration Speaker Dim Level Norm single level Norm conference level Vox On Threshold Vox Off Threshold Vox Hold Time Brightness of LEDs LCD Keys Brightness of LED Keys LCD Response Timeout Response Timeout ISDN Dim lower Prios for Standard Dim lower Prios for High Dim lower Prios for Paging Dim lower Prios for Emergency Reply Key Timeout Minimum XP Volume Input Gain Output Gain GPIO Out Off Delay D Minimum
190. muted Page 71 Zei Page 72 6 13 1 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Audio Patch Ignore Overlay The default audio patches can be used as the basis for generating specific patches for certain circumstances and can be completely changed to meet environmental and operational requirements Example Cough Key function using Audiopatch Ignore Overlay A cough key modification can be made to any audio patch by applying an Ignore overlay to all of the elements other than the crosspoint between Panel Mic In and Matrix Out 4 Configuration gig Live State 44 Remote Control PF audio Patches Audiopatches for Control Panel Default Speaker Mode Leer udiopatches MS Salted 7 A Panel Mic Ae a Default Speaker Mode 5 gt Default Headset Mode Headset EX External Mic E Headset B E D Add Audiopatch PEPE p Rename Delete Reset Mic Reset Mic for All 4udiopatches Name Cough Overlay esoe Preamp Panel Mic Ext Mic Audio In B Copy Settings gani From Audiopatch Default dynamic 20 dB Matrix A ER C Use System Defaults Wan es L fs d b g D Speaker Headset External Headset Audio Out Audio Out Matris Matrix B A Out B Figure Panel Add Audio Patch e Select the Audiopatches Add button which displays the Add Audiopatch Window e Select which Audiopatch to use in the Copy Settings box e Set the Set all Ignore Flags
191. n be used to maintain a configuration Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details 1 Details2 mcR GPIO Usage Rights Destination Key 1 standard page on Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Room type RCF Member Group 1 en _ Figure Properties of Panel Usage Rights The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details 1 Details2 MCR GPIO Usage Rights Owner E Admin v Edit Create Delete Live admin admin admin Modify Rights for user User 1 In addition to the user s implicit rights the following explicit rights can be granted Edit M Live l Create l Remote Delete Cancel Modify e zm Figure Properties of Panel Usage Page 150 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 1 11 Port Properties 4 Wire The Properties of the Panel tabs define the settings that are applied to the panels on an individual panel basis The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required Panel shown on the Navigation bar panels tab or Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Each of the tabs is described along with the details on the adjustable para
192. n either the source or destination position by reerngre EE ES selecting the port from the drop down lists Geh e The drop down lists can also be used as a drag and drop Source for assigning Call to Port functions to Keys and Virtual Functions GPIO Ins GPIO Outs RESCH Virtual Functions 1 ieee 3 eee bes nok assigned Woe WEE WE On Cat EE Figure Key Assignment Destination Panel Page 65 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 12 4 Page 66 Multiple assignments on a single key All assignments can be viewed changed or removed by displaying the function options with a right mouse click The number of functions that can be assigned to any key virtual function GPI etc is limited to a maximum of 16 entries aaa a aaa oa To view all assignments to a key hold the cursor over a key to get a tooltip displayed ee AE AA E d F Call to Panel 03 prio Standard SPIO Out GPIO Out 1 Dim XD 4Wire 17 to Control Panel Z 15 dB em UNUSed a nsed zk eee ER Figure Tooltip displaying multiple key assignments SIE Rights The first assignment made to a key is usually Key Label the one displayed on the key unless the Define Define automatically automatically attribute is deselected in the key properties window Figure Define automatically attribute Virtual Function Assignment
193. n the Set Node Properties window of the Online Bar Defining the default master node controller It is important to select only ONE of the nodes to be the master of the network in the Set Node Properties window of the Online Bar Clicking on the Set Master box will enable this function for editing If enabled the master status for the selected node will be shown with a tick Vv Page 35 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Step 2 Check the Node ID properties in the configuration Add nodes to your network and add fiber links as described See Adding deleting and connecting nodes in a network Your configuration node arrangement must reflect your current node hardware set up Set the Node ID properties in the director configuration according to the hardware Node ID s pre set during Step 1 jem reem Pec Edit Node Delete Node The Node is selected using the Pointer k button and then a right mouse click displays the Delete Node and Properties option Left mouse clicking Properties opens the Properties window of the node Change node type to Properties Figure Edit Node Pop up Should it become necessary to change the node type without deleting it s configuration for example when a node is replaced by a larger frame due to expansion this is also possible using this pop up window PEPEE Delete Mode Change node type to Properties a i i
194. nagement of the Trunking setup GPI Assigning general purpose interface actions Groups Confs Assignment of members to Groups and Conferences Users Assigning program administration and access rights The Navigation bar can be removed from the Director display area by deselecting the bar in the Menu bar View This enables the workspace to provide maximum visibility of the displayed information A double click on the Navigation bar will detach it so that it can be dragged onto a second PC screen if available Page 131 RIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 4 Page 132 Workspace The Workspace is used to program and illustrate how the system is to function and are displayed in association with the Navigation Bar tabs The Workspace can be in the form of a Table of information used for the entry of system elements and their identities or a series of worksheets that visually represent and portray the system elements being configured or programmed Zoom Whole Page D es GPIO Groups Confs Users 2 Cfg Errors E Log S Logic 1 Trunking 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 EF Network a Ports BR Scrol Lists LEE Zu FP es GPIO Groups Confs amp Users M XJ 7 cfg Errors Log p Logic Trunking Zoom Whole Page D D I Network Ports ScroltLists ES Net 1 H E Node 4 ID2 Panel 001 Node A ID2 Net Panel 02
195. nages the system identification details Properties of Scroll List Scroll List 1 General Usage Rights Long Name Scroll List 1 Members Tu Keymade Dim Label Function DI Momentary es Panel 01 Call to Control Panel 1 prio Standard 02 Momentary Yes _ PanelO _ Call to Control Panel 2 prio Standard 03 Latching No Talent Listen to Talent prio Standard Move up Move down Delete Edit Figure Properties of Scroll List General tab Long Name Editable unique label used in Director Members See Create and Manage Scroll Lists DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 17 2 Scroll List Usage Tab The Usage Tab shows the list of all ports that are utilizing the Scroll Lists Double clicking on an entry opens the port worksheet where the assignment is being utilized for verification or modification Properties of Scroll List Scroll List 1 General Usage Rights Control Panel 2 ScrollList Control Panel 1 e zm Figure Properties of Scroll List Usage Tab Page 187 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 17 3 Scroll List Rights Tab The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the Users The same Tab format is used for all Properties Windows See User Rights Properties of Scroll List Scroll List 1 General Us
196. nd listen privilege as required Figure Virtual Function Properties Conference Tab 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 18 Configure Edit Conference and Edit IFB Functions Both of these functions are based on the Edit Conference command Edit Conference 1 Make sure your PC is connected to the Artist matrix For Edit Conference the Director software must be running as it handles all Edit Conference requests from the system To enable this in Director you need to select Settings Options and go to the Miscellaneous tab Here you need to tick the box Handle EditConf Requests 2 Create a number of conferences that you will be using for assignment by a panel s 3 On the assigning panel s you will need a Call to Conference button for every conference to be assigned by this panel The easiest way to do this is to drag and drop the conferences you have just created from the Groups Confs list tab to the buttons on the panel s Next you must right click on each of these buttons on the panel s to access properties of the button Click on the Conference tab to enable the Allow changes from Panel function Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Conference Rights Destination Conference 1 v Priority Standard v Trunkcall priority Iw Talk privilege Free M
197. ned gt D RH Scroll List 1 e Enable 2nd audio channel The 2nd channel can be used independently or for stereo soun en Figure Properties of Panel General tab Long Name Local Remote Room Code Scroll List Enable 2nd audio channel Page 146 Editable unique label used in Director Editable 8 char panel name shown on panel keys in the local system Editable 8 char panel name shown on panel keys in a remote system function currently not supported Enables panels located close to each other to be assigned the same code to avoid feedback problems in conferences Selects a predefined Scroll List to be accessed by the panel keys Limit one Scroll List per Panel Enables the port to use the second audio channel This function is only available on odd numbered ports and will block the following port of the client card ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Details 1 The Properties of Panel Details 1 tab manages the level settings to be assumed by a panel Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details 1 petails2 mcR GPIO Usage Rights Min Speaker Yol 45 dB e Hardware E Series v Min Headset Yol 45dB e Fn Key Assignment Standard v Beep Volume 30 dB D Norm single level 0 dB Se Beep On Call Duration 250 ms Norm conference level 0 dB v Speaker Dim level 18 dB D en Figure Properties
198. nel s you will need a Call to Port button for every port IFB to be assigned to a conference program by this panel The easiest way to do this is to drag and drop the ports IFBs from the Ports list tab to the buttons on the panel s 5 Add the function Edit Conference to a button on the panel s The button will then show EditConf In the properties of this button under the General tab you should change the Key Mode from Momentary PTT to Latching this allows one hand operation and remove the tick from the Dim box Then you remove the tick from the Define automatically box and rename the button as Edit IFB Properties of Key 7 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Edit Conf Rights Key Label Edit IFE l Define automatically Key Mode Latching x Radio Button lt none gt v Action when muted key is pressed Unmute when activated no mute when deactivated h Scroll enable Dim the panel speaker when this key is activated Restore volume level cancel oy Figure Edit IFB 6 Finally on all of the ports IFBs that are to be included in the conferences you need to drag the conference DynaConf to the Virtual Function Always of each port DynaConf is a placeholder for conferences to be assigned to a panel port by an assignment panel using the Edit Conference function Page 99 ZCIRIE
199. nels eege eiegeeegeste Age degen iae E de eRT AREER aE Ea ERT REEERE ii Ea 58 6 121 FUNCUONS aree e E E E E A E A E E EEE E 59 6 122 Navian eere ae E E EE EE AEE E E REEE E E EEE AEE AE RE E A TE 60 6 12 39 SEET 62 6 12 4 Virtual Function ASSIgNMENt EE 66 6 12 5 Enable Auto Reverse Talk Option spccarcncevenseciiwennseiaatnnnnecansbinctanncavannnticnetortiaed eaantattnsnoubeobaisuavautnondnonntedinsaeinnes 68 6 12 6 Programme E E 69 6 13 Program Panel Adio EEN TO 6 13 14 A di Patch Ignore Overlay s usissiirisrsiiisenriniiierniiiniiii ieaiai inoia EEEREN TEE T ATENEA ERNER 72 6 13 2 Audio Patch Headset Overlay for 3000 series Panels AEN 74 6 13 3 Audio ars TE 75 6 14 Copy Panels and apply default ParaMetels sscccececececccsssseeeeeeeeeeeeseccccacssseeeeeseeeeesccacsaseeeeaseeeeeeseceocecassaseaeeeseess 19 6 14 CODY Paneb reer errr ee tee ren eer Ee E oe er err ee ie erent E eee ere ee 79 6 14 2 Apply defaults to all existing objects ccccccccssscsesssscereeseceeesessessansnsaanonseseaesnsassansnsaacansaseaseenensaaeansnsnanensensenes 81 6 15 Program typical Intercom Tue 83 6 15 1 Interrupted Foldback Eesen ege 83 6 152 ISO IS0lateg Calls E 88 616 Prsram GPI EE 89 Page 3 Zei Page 4 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 16 1 Navigation Reem inet ee SE tm RRR OVER ea en eT ea 89 6 16 2 Function EE 89 6 17 Create and Manage Groups and Ee gege desen ege eege 92 6 17 1
200. nized as follows Client Card Area Figure Artist M 128 bay locations Right mouse clicking on the Bay Card Type lt unused gt boxes or clicking on the drop down button and selecting one of the options adds the Node Configuration Table entries Figure Artist 32 bay locations Page 42 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Artist 32 64 128 unused gt CPU 1285 G2 G2 Node Controller without Fiber Connectors For Bays A and B See Artist 32 64 128 CPU 126F G 62 Node Controller with Fiber Connectors CPU 1265 Node Controller without Fiber Connectors unused gt CO4 108 G2 8 Panels via Coax For Bays 1 to 16 CATS 108 G2 8 Panels via Cat5 or SE5 108 G2 8 SES EBU 4 Wires Artist 32 64 128 410 108 Ge 8 Analogue 4 Wires GPI 116 G2 16 Relay OQutputs and 16 Opto Inpuks Unused gt For Bays X and Y GPI 116 G2 16 Relay Outputs and 16 Opto Inputs Artist 128 e lt unused gt lt unLsed gt e unused gt For PSO and PS1 PSL 32 G2 Pat G2 P5U 12E G2 Artist 32 64 128 Page 43 Zei Page 44 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Artist M unused gt CPU 126F Node Controller with Fiber Connectors CPU 128HP Node Controller with High Power Fiber Connectors CPU 1285 Node Controller without Fiber Connectors CPU 128501 Node Controller with Fiber Connectors unused gt CPU 126F
201. nking Trunkline established The configuration of the Trunk Navigator is now completed Page 255 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 When a system is offline the Trunking Connection is not shown and the offline system is displayed in red Li Untitled TrunkMavipator Fils View Adhnin Settings we Luu Tont TL al ba berber Arie Di Thane ant paper ho Shea pn ihe Hannover o Dortmund Gelsenkirchen e Koln Frankfurt E Kaiserslautern m D Stuttgart E a M nchen Munch aw i A a Leg port amota port Ake HX ko Ti lee TALM 3 Wen Me EE e ve e EE e TEHAT Creeeclgeto lte ARTIST reek a 1 168 A7 SOO B1 le rel reece arinak eed oud net conmect to the ABTEI noe Pe conmechor attert timed out Ster 20801 me UI For Hee press EI E Start Figure Trunking System not available Setting up the Trunk Calls When the configuration of the Trunk Navigator is completed and the Trunk Navigator is active the commands Call to Port Call to Group and Call to Conference to trunked systems can be implemented in the individual system configurations All ports groups and conferences available via Trunking are now shown on the Trunking tab in the Director software They can be dragged on to any Key or Virtual Function just like regular commands FEF Network Ports Scroll Lists es GPIO Groups Confs Users 7 Cfg Errors Log p Logic Trunking
202. nt provides supplementary details on the functions and facilities of the Director software Director s features are described in the order that they are encountered and each section addresses a function of the software and describes the available facilities 7 1 Menu Bar The Menu bar provides the essential set of functions needed to manage the Director software as for any other Windows application software and is always available File Edit View Settings Extras Help Figure Menu Bar There are six main functions each with a set of options LI File The File options manage the transfer and filing of configuration data to and from Director LD New Ctrl M Open Cl Import Compare with VW Save s Open Partial Configuration Save Partial Configuration as Open From ARTIST Import From ARTIST Compare with ARTIST Save to ARTIST foverwrite Save Changes to ARTIST merge F5 1 Demo Config Art 2 Director Manual Art 3 Test Ort 4 OVE Art 5 Manual 464 Art Print Ctrl F User Login Exit Figure Menu Bar File options Page 116 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Menu Bar File commands New Open Import Compare with Save Save as Open Partial Configuration Save Partial Configuration as Open from ARTIST Import from ARTIST Compare with ARTIST Save to ARTIST overwrite Save Changes to Artis
203. ntroller When a connection has been successfully established the Status bar appears like this with the Artist Node s reported as being online the Connect button illuminated and the Rx and Tx buttons flashing to show Ethernet data being received and transmitted Admin ARTIST with 2 Nodes Online Ema amp pi Network Traffic Rx 0 00 KB s Tx 0 00 KBs Figure Status Bar Connected 6 8 4 Set up Change the IP address in Artist mainframes A Node Controllers IP address can be changed using the Online Bar window function Change configuration You need to have online access to the Node controller to have online nodes displayed in the Online Bar window Changing the IP address should be done only if it is required Changing the IP address to an unknown value might cause some efforts to find it out again Tools like Port scanners help to determine an unknown IP address of a Node controller Page 50 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Set Node Properties e Select Online Bar from the Menu bar View AY spree GE e In the Online Bar window select the Node from the Online Nodes list that you want to Set Node Address 2 and Net Address fi Che Met Addr is normally 1 change and select Node Properties The I Set Ethernet Address MAC 00 CO 27 CA 24 65 i mm f After changing the Ethernet Address you may need to reset your ethernet S et N od e P ro pe rti eS win d OW WI be network
204. o Reverse option From Panel Mic Call to Port i higher call priority Pushing Encoder f has to be set up in toggels Mute function F d Call properties onoff l To Panel Speaker Talent Earpiece Step 1 Si Configuration gy Live State a Remote Control e First select your 4 Wire or Al Talent split 4 Wire destination output port by double clicking on the entry in the Virtual Functions SC Ports tab on the navigation Ca ect bar The destination port will Properties Sell el Calne be displayed in the Port Call to Group workspace Listen to Port i e Right mouse click on the Always tear Vox Wei On Callie A lt lection gt i no selection Route Audio Virtual function Always and Switch GPIO Out select Listen to port from Select Audiopatch the Add function drop down 1 Damota Ke menu Figure IFB Add Listen Source Crosspoint e In the properties window of this function select the desired IFB Source port from the source pull down menu e Select the priority level for your IFB Source Page 86 D ZCHRIEDEL IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Properties of Virtual Function Always panel Talent Listen Rights Source Hl IFB Source n 1 sl r Priority Figure IFB Select the Priority for the Listen Source Step 2 File Edit View Settings Extras Help ke Right mouse click on the Die a S vw CO Plas
205. o Router Interface window Opens the XY Matrix Opens the Event Trigger window Opens the MCR online view window Opens the Crosspoint View window Opens the Online Bar window Opens the Alarms window The Toolbar can be removed from the Director display area by deselecting the bar in the Menu bar View DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 RIEDEL 1 3 Navigation Bar The Navigation bar provides the primary set of functions for the preparation of the configuration data for the Artist system The Navigation bar comprises of a set of Tabs each managing the configuration information and programming of a specific aspect of Director es GPIO Groups Cons E Users E Fg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking Network Ports Scrall Lists Figure Navigation Bar There are 10 Tabs on the Navigation bar some of which have an associated Workspace that is used for the programming and illustration of the functions being brought into operation Only one tab can be visible at a time but each can be used with another tab s workspace displayed Network Management of the web net and nodes Ports Port and panel assignments and features Scroll Lists Management of command lists assignable to panel keys Cfg Errors Displays Director configuration error messages Log Displays Artist system status messages when online Logic Programming the interaction between logic sources and destinations Trunking Ma
206. o be sure that the correct Scroll List has been selected and that Delete is what is intended Page 101 Zei Page 102 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Adding and deleting Scroll List functions entries Entries to a scroll list can be added edited or deleted using the right click context menu and select the desired function Call commands can also be added by dragging a port a group or a conference into the command list of the Properties of Scroll List window Selecting a Scroll List and clicking on Edit opens the Properties of Scroll List window ex GPIO Groups Confs amp Users 4 Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking ZO Network Ports E Scroll Lists Long Name Members Call to Port Edit Function Call to Group Listen to Port Route Audio Switch GPIO Out Delete Function Properties Copy grid contents to clipboard Select Audiopatch Remote Key Reply Edit Conference Keypad Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Kill Partyline Mic Auto Listen OFF Edit Add Figure Scroll Lists Adding and deleting functions Groups Confs E Users dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking E Network Ports A Scroll Lists eg GPIO Members entries Long Name Scrall lict 1 Add Function Edit Function Delete Function Properties Call to Control Panel 1 prio Standard
207. o enable access to the fiber network See How to Connect to a Net Node Controllers Node IDs can be set up using the Online Bar window function Change configuration The Online Bar is opened using the SS button or via View Online Bar Set Node Properties e Select Online Bar from the Menu bar A etal aire This Cheese Seil be EU View IW Set Node Address 2 and Net Address 4 fthe Met Addr is normally 1 8 In the Online Bar window select the Node M Set Ethernet Address MAC 00 CO 27 CA 24 65 YOU Wa nt to cha nge from the ARTIST eo lide enol a ry wr gr oh dag Nodes detected list and select Node cache with command ARP d H H au CE CR mm Co Properties The Set Node Properties Je Set Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 window will be displayed do e N e e Clicking on the Set Node Address box a P BR will enable Net and Node ID fields SO4 and NOA are automatically set by Director during reconfiguration Je Set Ring Clock Master to I Enabled e Ch a nge D if req u j red Set Synchronise to External Clock to F Je Set Ethernet Hub feature ta Enabled S Selecting Send changes and reset the node will transfer the changes and reset a the node controller Send changes and reset the node Cancel Figure Online bar Change configuration A Node Reset must be performed to take over Node ID changes To reset the node either use Directors Reset Node Function from the Menu or the Reset Node tick box i
208. oard Remote Key Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic lt gt Edit Delete Add Dst Add Src Right mouse click on the Logic Destination to be programmed or changed and select the appropriate function from the pop up window displayed Making a selection displays the Properties window for that GPI with a tab added for the function The Dim Panel Speaker function tab is shown below as an example Adding editing and deleting functions is done in the same manner like assigning functions to panel keys GPIs 0 D 6 21 IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Log System Activity 7 RIEDEL Director can be set to log various system events to a visual display and disk file for record purposes This provides a monitoring capability of the system during routine and periods of excessive demand to ensure sufficient resources are available and the system is functioning correctly EP Network Ports E scroll ists ex GPIO Groups Confs Users 7 Cfg Errors Log p Logic Trunking Source Message Configuration 10 Sending the configuration files phe Configuration 11 0 of 2 targets completed Configuration 11 2 of 2 targets completed Configuration 12 Sending the configuration files phe Configuration 13 Finished updating the nodes Configuration 1 Saving the configuration changes to Configuration 2 Locking the Online Conf
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210. of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool 1spN Usage Rights 4 Wire ES PoolPanel 0 voice 4 Wire AES PoolPanel 1 4 Wire AES PoolPanel 2 4 Wire AES PoolPanel 3 RCP 1012E PoolPanel 4 RCP 1012E PoolPanel 5 Zeile RCP 1028E PoolPanel6 Panel RCP 2016P4 PoolPanel 7 Add Panel OK Cancel Apply Figure 4 Wires and Panels in Panel Pool All virtual 4 Wires and panels now appear under the node on the Network tab as well as on the Ports tab dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking es GPIO Groups Confs amp Users GEI Network Ports E Scrolllists 1 GEI web Net 1 EI Node A ID2 EI Node B 1D3 EI Node C OD4i E Node D IDS Control Panel 3 GON ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net H PoolPanel 0 H PoolPanel 1 Hl PoolPanel 2 H PoolPanel 3 PoolPanel 4 PoolPanel 5 PoolPanel 6 PoolPanel 7 Figure Pool Panels in Network View With a right click on a Pool Panel the Properties can be accessed see Pool Panel Properties The programming is done the same way as with regular 4 Wires and Panels Page 202 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 21 5 Panel ISDN Tab This tab allows setting up the ISDN lines the Codec is connected to Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM
211. of Net Panel Details 1 Min Speaker Vol Minimum speaker volume level Min Headset Minimum headset speaker volume level Beep Volume Volume level of the test beep Beep On Call Duration Duration of the initial beep prior to a call if assigned to a call Speaker Dim Level Level by which the speaker volume is reduced when a Dim is applied Hardware Hardware identifies the type of 1000 series panel E or B Fn Key Assignment Allows special key assignment for 1000 B series panels Norm single level Nominal system signal level for calls Norm conference level Nominal system signal level for Conference Calls Page 147 Zei Page 148 IRIEDEL Details 2 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 The Properties of Panel Details 2 tab manages the level threshold and signalling settings to be assumed by a panel Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details1 Details2 wn GPIO Usage Rights vox On Threshold 30 d r ba Vox Off Threshold 33 d r v 800 ms v Yox Hold Time Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel receives a call Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel activates a call jw Enable Mute Function Enable for RRCS control Enable for Trunk call Brightness of LEDs 50 e Brightness of keys 30 e Response Timeout 32 ms Trunking address en Figure Properties of Net Panel Details 2 Vox On Threshold
212. on This feature can be used to maintain a configuration Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AI0 General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage rights Destination Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E Member Conference 1 Member Group 1 coc mn Figure Properties of 4 Wire Port Usage Tab Rights The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AI0 General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Owner Admin v Edit Create Delete Live admin admin admin Modify Rights for user User 1 In addition to the user s implicit rights the following explicit rights can be granted Edit I Live l Create l Remote l Delete en OK Cancel Apply Figure Properties of 4 Wire Port Rights tab Page 155 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Key Properties The Properties of the Key tabs define the settings that are applied to each panel key on an individual key basis The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required panel key shown on the panel Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Tabs are added to the Properties window for each f
213. on 1 0 6 6 Configure a Net After a new configuration file has been created see How to Create New Configuration the next stage is to compile the component parts of the Net Note The Net is an element of the Web and may comprise of either a single Node or multiple Nodes that together form a Matrix The Net must contain at least one Node or mainframe that provides the audio and control interfaces A multiple Node Net is connected together by Fiber optic links which form a ring 6 6 1 Adding deleting and connecting Nodes in a network Double clicking on the Net label shown in the Network window of the Navigation bar opens the Net Workspace with a toolbar to generate the Net components Click on the plus sign to expand the Web tree if no Nets are shown Navigation Bar Workspace KA Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking R KE eg Glo Groups Confs Users Zoom Whole Page D CZ Network Ports Scroll Lists Web Ca Net 1 SFEPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE EEE EEEEEEEEE EEE EE EEEEEEE EEE EEEEEEEEEEE EEE EE EE EEE EEE 18 08 2006 Sieben Lui R RIEDEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 N Net 1 T Sh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh eh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh hh eh hh hh eh eh hh hh Nw SEIEIEPEPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEPEEEE EEE 29 26 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 16 17 16 15 14 13 12 1110 9 6 7 6 5 4 3 2 Figure
214. on 1 0 Panel Defaults 1 The Panel Defaults 1 tab manages the level settings to be assumed by a panel Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults Marker definition Rights General Panel Defaults 1 PanelDefaults2 Panel Settings Key Defaults Min Speaker Vol Lag dE D Hardware E Series D Min Headset 45 dB e Fn Key Assignment Standard e Beep Volume 30 dB e Norm single level 0 dB X Beep On Call Duration 250 E ms Norm conference level o dB e Speaker Dim level 18 dB D cancel zen Figure Properties of Net Panel Defaults 1 Tab Min Speaker Vol Minimum speaker volume level Min Headset Minimum headset speaker volume level Beep Volume Volume level of the test beep Beep On Call Duration Duration of the initial beep prior to a call if assigned to a call Speaker Dim Level Level by which the speaker volume is reduced when a Dim is applied Hardware Hardware identifies the type of 1000 series panel E or B Fn Key Assignment Allows special key assignment for 1000 B series panels Norm single level Nominal system signal level for calls Norm conference level Nominal system signal level for Conference calls Page 136 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Panel Defaults 2 The Panel Defaults 2 tab manages the level threshold and signaling settings to be assumed by a panel Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults General Panel Defaults 1 Marker
215. onfiguration tab of the port workspace and adding a Call to Conference command H 4 Wire Port M Virtual Functions wer SE d Voc EE Function CalltoPor opens the Properties window On Catia Call to Group Alternately you can drag drop a Conference from the Navigation Bar Groups Confs tab to a Virtual Function on the Configuration tab of the port workspace X lt no selection gt Listen to Port Route Audio Switch GPIO Out Select Audiopatch Remote Key Reply Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level For editing any command and displaying the command Properties window right click on the Virtual Function and select Edit Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Figure Assign a Conference to a 4 Wire Properties of irtual Function ox panel 4 Wire Port Clicking on the Destination drop down button displays all Destination IN lt noselection gt sl D re set Co n fe rences X lt no selection gt Conference Rights ae Conference 1 Trunkcall priority f Conference 2 e 8 i E DynaConf Talk privilege assigns the port F Allow changes from Panel Iw Talk privilege to a CO nfe rence as ta ki n g Free Member IV Listen privilege mem be r F Use the 2nd audio channel on this port instead of the 1st Listen privilege assigns the port to a conference as listening member LK cancel zen Select talk a
216. onnected to the system See how to connect to a net O z z m Figure Upload Configuration Using one of these methods will attempt the upload from the system The actual configuration in Director will be closed and you are asked to save changes e Click on the button in the Director Toolbar to upload the configuration data to the PC e Select Menu bar File Open from Artist option to upload the configuration data to the PC If the button or option cannot be used due to it is grayed out then either e the connection to the system has not been successfully established or e the user has insufficient rights to perform this function After a successful upload the title bar will show the name previously given to the configuration and the User Login prompt displayed See How to login The uploaded configuration data can now opened for inspection and modified as required and saved to disk if permitted See How to open a configuration Page 55 Zei Page 56 6 11 IRIEDEL Save a Configuration A configuration file can be saved to a disk or a network drive after it has been created or uploaded from the system A file can be saved at any time during the configuration process D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 irrespective of any unresolved configuration errors or being incomplete The Director toolbar has a dedicated m button and the menu bar file option Save for the purpose of
217. ontrol Panel 1 prio Standard Call to Control Panel 2 prio Standard 03 Momentary Yes Talent Listen to Talent prio Standard Move up Move down Delete ER en Figure Properties of Scroll List Listen to Port Edit Scroll List entry KeyMode mEnE Iw Dim Keylabel Talent IV Define automatically cone Figure Edit Scroll List entry Each Scroll List function added using the right mouse click menu results in an entry to the Scroll List Members list Each entry when selected shows its own tab in the properties window The first entry in this example is a Call to Port function showing the Call tab when selected The third entry in the list is a Listen to Port function showing the Listen tab when selected Select an entry and click Edit to open the Edit Scroll List entry window and adjust the key properties for this entry Set Key Mode Dim and Label attributes of each Scroll List entry as required The properties of each entry can be set up individually 0 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 20 Program Logic Statements Logic statements provide a capability to combine multiple inputs to form a logical output which then turns on relays operates panel keys routes audio and the like The logic statements define the association between Logic Sources and a Logic Destination using standard Boolean logic expressions
218. operties of the Master Control Room Members Layout Monitor Misc Rights IV Enable placeholder on MCR keys Placeholder max 8 characters Cancel Apply Figure MCR Properties Misc As on all Rights tabs in Properties windows of the Director software individual user rights can be assigned to each user Properties of the Master Control Room Members Layout Monitor Misc Rights Owner E Admin m explicit explicit explicit explicit explicit e mm Figure MCR Properties Rights Page 230 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 9 2 2 RIEDEL Using MCR l l WM After logging on to the system a user can activate the MCR window by pressing the Master Control Room button on the toolbar of the Director software Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 page 2 Changes MCR 1 MCR 2 MCR 3 All Members ef 4 WIRES No member selected DIRECTOR PROG 1 51 AUDIO 51 IFB Sin 1 51 VIDEO STUDIO 1 Ean MCR o WS o a 51 AUD 2ndch Mute a 51 AUD Mute 0 SPEAKER Mute H MONITOR Mute Figure Master Control Room Online View This window displays the online view of the MCR software which is only available when the computer is connected to the Artist system as it is a real time display of the system status The MCR Online View will display the setup con
219. ork A truly unique feature of Director and Artist Systems is the possibility to import configurations for example to link two OB Vans via Fiber and merge their configurations rather than trunking the two systems When multiple configurations are to be merged and mainframes are going to be connected the same provisions have to be done as described in Setting up multiple Node systems Step 1 Set up of Node IDs in the mainframes see Step 1 Set up of Node IDs in the mainframes in the previous chapter Step 2 Prepare new Nodes for merging Once each of the Nodes has been assigned a unique Net ID and MAC Adress the new common configuration can be created by opening one of the configurations and importing the other configuration by using the function File Import to import the other file from hard disk o Demg Config Art Director Edit View Settings C New Open Crit Compare with Help Ctrl M Extras m Save 45 Open Partial Configuration Figure File Import or by using the function File Import from Artist if uploading the file from the other system Of course in this case Director needs to be connected to the other system and the Net Net button needs to be activated see Connect to a Net Page 39 Zei Page 40 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Fii Demo Config Art Director Edit View Settings C New
220. ort remote panels Page 197 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 21 1 Page 198 Adding a Codec to the Configuration A new codec is added to the configuration just as a new panel is added on the Network tab after a double click on the node which displays the empty ports on a client card Audio In Bay Card Type NIC 200 CAT5 208 Expansions Longname RCP 1028E lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt 1 5 lt unused gt 1 6 lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt RCP 1012E 12 Key LED Panel 19 1RU RCP 1012B 12 Key LED Panel 19 1RU RCP 1028E 28 Key LED Panel 19 2RU RCP 1028B 28 Key LED Panel 19 2RU RCP 2016P4 16 Key LCD Panel 19 1RU RCP 3016P4 16 Key Panel w o display 19 1RU DCP 1008E 8 Key LED Panel Desktop DCP 1008B 8 Key LED Panel Desktop DCP 1016E 16 Key LED Panel Desktop DCP 1016B 16 Key LED Panel Desktop DCP 2016P4 16 Key LCD Panel Desktop DCP 3016P4 16 Key Panel w o display Desktop DBM 1004E Danner Panel 4 Key LED Panel 4 Wire AES EBU In and Out 4 Wire split separated AES EBU In and Out RIF 2064 Interface with 64 Keys and Lamps C3 Digital Beltpack 2 lt unused gt _ 2 1 2 8 3 lt unused gt v 3 1 3 8 4 lt unused gt _ 4 1 4 8 x lt unused gt X 1 Figure Add
221. oup o 4dd Function Properties Listen to Port Route Audio Switch GPIO Out Select Audiopatch Virtual Functions Always eet Vox On Cat Remote Key For editing any key function and displaying the key properties window right mouse click on the key and select edit Reply Keypad Dim Panel Speaker Dim XP Level X lt no selection gt Beep Panel Dial ISDN Logic Kill Partyline Mic Auto Listen OFF Figure Assign a Conference to a Key Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Panel 003 Node A ID2 Net 1 Type DCP 2016P4 R Clicking on the Destination drop down button displays all pre set estination no selection X deeler sno selection gt S Conferences X E ees Conference 1 Trunkcall priority K Conference 2 R DynaConf Talk privilege assigns that port to a Allow changes from Panel Iw Talk privilege confe rence as talking member General Conference Rights Priority Free Member Iw Listen privilege PS Jee the EH 1 lt Listen privilege assigns that port to a conference as listening member Select Talk and Listen privileges as required e zm Figure Key Properties Conference Tab Page 95 Zei Page 96 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Assign a 4 Wire Port to a Conference Z Configuration Ei Live State 44 Remote Control A right click on a Virtual Function on the C
222. pear as entries in the online bar window Interconnections Conferences Audio Routes now can be programmed across all nodes No bottlenecks like in trunked systems or latency is added to the network All functions can be used across the network ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 Configure a Node or Mainframe A Node comprises of a set of audio and control interfaces as well as Fiber ring connectivity where more than one Node is involved Each Node is a Mainframe that houses a set of cards to provide the interface and connectivity capability The Client Cards provide the ports for panels 4 wires etc the Node Controller provides the computer network and Fiber ring connectivity and the GPI cards provide the control interfaces For more details on the Mainframe card composition see the Artist Hardware Manual The Mainframe comprises of a set of cards arranged to provide the number of ports and port types required the number of control interfaces the Fiber ring connection and node controller redundancy if required The panel type for each port needs to be considered and the type of communication between each panel A Node is configured by double clicking on a Node label shown on the Web tree displayed on the Network Tab of the Navigation bar Click on the plus signs to expand the Web tree if no Nodes are shown The Node Configuration Table worksheet is displayed in the Workspace Navigation B
223. perties of Conference MCR enable Once placed in the conferences area of the MCR Layout tab the conference displays the position on which it will be displayed on the MCR page row column This position can be changed by pressing the Edit conference slot button which opens the Edit conference in page window It also allows changing the conference in this slot Edit conference in page Conference B MCR 3 X Please note that this list contains only those conferences that have been enabled for Master Control Room use Row 1 Column E coe Figure MCR Edit conference in page MCR allows the use of matrix ports 4 Wires and panels as monitor ports Using these ports it is possible to listen and talk to conferences or individual members and by connecting an external level meter precisely control the I O gain of 4 Wire ports On the Monitor tab the individual monitor ports and or panels can be set up for each user if required This is done by selecting the user and then dragging the desired port s into the monitor ports list Using the Edit port button allows to choose between the first and the second audio channel of this port if activated in the port properties Up to 9 monitor ports can be implemented per user for example one Monitor panel and eight 4 Wire outputs for external speakers Page 228 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Proper
224. ration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 1 2 Edit The Edit options allow adding Special Interfaces to the configuration and manage changes to the configuration opened in Director Special Interfaces Copy Panel App defaults to configuration objects Figure Menu Bar Edit options Menu Bar Edit Commands Cut Currently not activated in Director Copy Currently not activated in Director Paste Currently not activated in Director Adds removes Special Interfaces to from the working Special Interfaces configuration Copies a complete panel configuration or Audiopatch to Copy panel only one or several other panels Apply defaults to Applies the NET default settings to the selected objects configuration objects See Default Settings Copy Panel Panel Copy Select a source panel to be Source Panel copied E Control Panel Destination Panels Add one or several destination panels by using the Add button and select destination panels from the appearing panel list Remove panels from the Destination Panels list by using the Remove or Panels can be dragged to this list Ramove all button Copy Audiopatches only To copy only the panels Audio Patches tick the box Copy Audiopatches only Figure Menu Bar Edit Copy Panel Page 118 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 1 3 View Toolbar S
225. re User Manual Version 1 0 6 12 6 Programme Panel GPI 7 RIEDEL The Panel GPls can be accessed for programming either by opening the Panel Properties right click on gray Panel Workspace and selecting the GPI tab or with a right click on one of the GPI boxes on the Panel Workspace which then allows you to Define GPI This opens the GPI tab in the Panel Properties window Properties of Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Room type RCP 1028E GPIO Usage Rights General Details 1 Details 2 MCR GPIOIn 1 noma si GPIOIn2 finverted v GPIOIn3 lt unused gt si GPIO Out 1 norm open D GPIO Out 2 norm closed DI GPIO Out 3 lt unused gt si 51 Audio GPIO In 1 51 Audio GPIO In 2 51 Audio GPIO Out 1 51 Audio GPIO Out 2 wor Figure Panel Properties GPI Tab The 3 opto isolated inputs can be inverted if required The 3 solid state relay outputs can be either e normally closed or e normally open Depending on the requirements of the external circuit For further information on using the GPls see the Artist Control Panel Manual Once the GPI In and Out states have been set the functions associated with the GPls can be defined The commands work in the same manner as when used in conjunction with panel keys or virtual functions and additional commands can be added up to 16 so that multiple actions or events take place as a consequence of the GPI being activated
226. resize indicator The GPI Tab lists the GPls in descending alphanumeric order Clicking on any of the GPI Tab categories will sort and toggle the list between the ascending or descending alphanumeric order of the entries in the selected column The entries in the columns can be changed from the default assignments either by double clicking anywhere on the entry line or performing a right mouse click and selecting Properties to display the Properties of GPI window See GPI Properties Function assignment To set up a GPI right mouse click on the GPI to be programmed or changed and select the appropriate function from the pop up menu displayed Page 89 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Add Function Edit Function Delete Function Properties Adds an assignment to the GPI up to a maximum of 16 Changes an assignment on the GPI Deletes an assignment on the GPI Displays all assignments on the GPI See GPI Properties Note When the first assignment is being made to the GPI only the Add Function will be displayed E Network Ports E Scroll Lists GPIO Zi Groups Confs Users 7 Cfg Errors Sl Log p Logic Trunking not monitoring SC Panel 1 GPIO not monitoring Control Panel 1 GPIO not monitoring Control Panel 1 GPIO not monitoring Control Panel 1 GPIO not monitoring Control Panel GPIO T not monitoring Control Panel GPIO I
227. ress see Trunking Relates to the maximum system operating level of 18dB Page 153 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Gain The Gain tab manages the Input and Output Gain levels Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AIO General Details 1 Details2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Input Gain Output Gain 18 dB dB en _ Figure Properties of 4 Wire Port Gain Tab Input Gain Adjusts the input level to the port by the amount selected Output Gain Adjusts the output level from the port by the amount selected Reset Resets the selected gain parameter back to OdB Beep The Beep tab manages the generation of the Beep test tone using a GPI Out when directed to a 4 Wire Assigned GPI Out is triggered when the Beep function is assigned to a 4 Wire destination Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AIO General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Assigned GPIO Out for Beep Function x lt no selection gt v E Figure Properties of 4 Wire Port Beep Tab Page 154 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Usage The Usage Tab shows the source ports that have been programmed with an assignment to this port as a destination Double clicking on an entry opens the panel worksheet where the assignment is being utilized and the corresponding configuration window for verification or modificati
228. riate level of detail to quickly and effectively achieve what is required The last part is a troubleshooting guide to assist with any problems that you might be encountered with while getting started programming and running the software Also included are some sample programming and system configuration sheets that will assist you in planning how you want your system to be organized and behave NOTICE This manual as well as the software and any examples contained herein are provided as is and are subject to change without notice The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only and should not be construed as a commitment by RIEDEL Communications GmbH or its suppliers RIEDEL Communications GmbH gives no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual or the software including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose RIEDEL Communications GmbH shall not be liable for any errors inaccuracies or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this manual the software or the examples herein RIEDEL Communications GmbH reserves all patent proprietary design title and intellectual property rights contained herein including but not limited to any images text photographs incorporated into the manual or software All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content that is accessed through use of the pr
229. roup and where the Group assignment is being utilized 7 15 1 Group General Tab The General tab manages the system identification details Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights Long Name 8 char Label Cep 01 Assigned GPIO Out X lt no selection gt Enable for trunk call Trunking address cancel awy Figure Properties of Group General Tab Long Name 8 char Label Assigned GPI Out Enable for trunk call Trunking address Editable unique label used in Director Editable 8 char Group name shown on panel keys in the local system Allows the assignment of a GPI Out to be triggered by calls to this Group Enables this Group for trunking see Trunking Unique system trunking address see Trunking Page 179 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 15 2 Page 180 Group Members Tab The Members tab manages the list of members that build up the Group Group Members can be added or removed by clicking the required button and scrolling through the list of all eligible group members or by simply dragging them into the window from the Ports list Properties of Group Group 1 General Members Usage Rights Type Port Channel RCP 1012E Control Panel 4 Wire 410 4 Wire Port RCP 1028E Studio 1 Audio Control Room Add Port Remove cm 1 mn Figure Properties of Group Members tab
230. rsion 1 0 7 RIEDEL LJ Define Partial Configuration Select the elements that should be saved to the partial file Users with the right to load the file Web FS met 1 EE Artist 64 EI amp Users EIR Scroll Lists EIS Groups Conferences EJH master Control Room Save partial configuration as F Figure Define Parial Configuration empty If you are in the middle of operations and need to add new Partial Files you must assume that some existing Partial Files may currently be activated First download the current configuration from the Matrix to your PC Before creating new Partial Files make sure that all other Partial Files are deactivated by triggering all existing OFF files Then save the current configuration to disk Yet the safest approach would be to load the initial base configuration from a back up copy on your hard disk and start from there If you do this every time you create a new Partial File you can be sure not to implement any unwanted alterations in your new Partial File Now you can make all the changes to the configuration needed for this particular Partial File After making the changes you can select the Save Partial Configuration as feature in your File menu The Define Partial Configuration window will now show all the changes made LJ Define Partial Configuration Select the elements that should be saved to the partial file Users with the right t
231. rsion 1 0 Key Defaults The Key Defaults tab manages the key mode settings to be assumed by a panel Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults Marker definition Rights General PanelDefaults1 Panel Defaults 2 Panel Settings Key Defaults Key Mode Momentary PTT e Iw Activate Speaker Dim Scroll Enable l Restore volume level Action when muted key is pressed Unmute when activated no mute when deactivated v w Figure Properties of Net Key Defaults tab Specifies the key action and behaviour Key Mode Auto latch non latch Momentary Latching Applies a Dim to the panel loudspeaker when call is Activate Speaker Dim made Scroll Enable Permits a Scroll List to be used on panel key When activated dynamically assigned conferences Restore Volume Level return with the last stored volume level Determines the behaviour of a muted key when the key Action when muted key is pressed iS pressed Page 139 ZCIRIEDEL Call Defaults The Call Defaults tab manages the priority levels for the different call types Properties of Net Net 1 General Panel Defaults 1 Panel Defaults 2 Panel Settings Key Defaults Call Defaults Marker definition Rights Call to Port Standard v Call to Group standarda ei Call to Conference standard si Listen to Port Standard si Route Audio Standard v Reply standarda si en _ Figure Properties of Net Call Defaults ta
232. rt in turn answers with an Autolisten Call the direction is turned around which means the return path is reversed Page 161 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 14 1 Page 162 Call to Conference The Call to Conference function is a point to multipoint call between a caller Source and conference or party line destinations panels Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Conference Rights Destination X zno selection gt v Priority Standard v Trunkcall priority Allow changes From Panel Iw Talk privilege Free Member Iw Listen privilege Use the 2nd audio channel on this port instead of the 1st cent am Figure Conference tab Destination Defines the target port to be called a Defines the priority for this call Priority l see Properties of Net Panel Settings Trunkcall priority Only available in trunked systems see Trunking Allows the Edit Conference facility to change members of this Allow changes from Panel Conference Allows the local panel to be removed from this conference by Free Member So Wien Tee the edit conference command Use 2nd channel onthis Defines the 2nd audio channel of this port as the call source if port instead of the 1st available and desired Talk privilege Assigns the right to talk to this conference Listen privilege Assigns the right to listen to this conference D
233. rvices Digital Network standard digital telephone service Isolated call a private point to point communication between a source and destination where all other lower priority Sources are muted or dimmed at the destination The digital signal processing platform comprising of one or more frames See Node and Net A single matrix that is made up of either a single node or multiple nodes connected by the dual optical Fiber ring A single mainframe that provides the audio connections general purpose input output interfaces and Fiber links Generic term applied to the device attached to a physical matrix port of a Client card such as a Control Panel 4 Wire analogue Input Output etc A pool of Panel choices for the same physical matrix port used for remote destinations Personal Computer Public Service Telephone Network standard analogue telephone service Data derivation point I E Control Panel 4 Wire Analogue etc Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol popular network protocol and basis for the Internet Ultra High Frequency section of the radio spectrum nominal range ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 VHF Very High Frequency section of radio spectrum nominal range Vox Voice Operated Switch triggered by a signal level exceeding the set threshold level Web Artist System Network Page 11 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 3 ARTIST H
234. s the key behaves as Auto Momentary When pressed and released within 350ms the key behaves as Latching Momentary PTT The key is only active for the duration of the key press Latching The key state toggles from ON to OFF with each key stroke Rights The Rights tab manages the access and change rights to the featured Properties of tab for each of the users The same tab format is used for all Properties windows See User Rights Properties of Key 7 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Rights Owner E Admin m Edit Create Delete Live Remote E admin admin admin Modify Rights for user User 1 E In addition to the user s implicit rights the following explicit rights can be granted Edit l Live l Create M Remote Delete en OK Cancel Apply Figure Properties of Key Rights tab Page 157 Zei Page 158 1 12 RIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Virtual Function Properties The Properties of the Virtual Function tabs define the settings that are applied to each panel on an individual Virtual Function basis The Properties window is displayed by a right mouse click on the required Virtual Function shown on the panel Workspace and selecting Properties from the pop up shown Tabs are added to the Properties Window for each Command Function added to the Virtual Function and the default tab is Rights only
235. s tab Page 205 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 21 8 Page 206 Pool Panel 4 Wire Properties The Properties of Pool Panel 4 Wires are identical to regular 4 Wires except that an additional ISDN tab has been added Properties of Panel PoolPanel 1 Type 4 Wire AES General Details 1 Details 2 ISDN Gain Beep Usage Rights Phone No to dial Phone No incoming Hangup timeout lt none gt m Protocol 16 711 ei Codec Channel 1st Channel oe wm Figure Properties of Pool Panel 4 Wire ISDN tab Phone No to dial Phone No Incoming Hangup timeout Protocol Codec Channel Assignes a fixed number to dial for this port manual dialling from a panel is also possible Assigns an incoming phone no to this port incoming calls with this number will appear on keys with this port assigned and will receive the corresponding configuration no entry means the default port will be used A timeout from Os up to 4h can be selected G 711 or G 722 can be selected when using Connect Duo in ISDN mode Connect Solo only supports G 711 The first or second channel of the codec can be selected for use by this port DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 7 21 9 Pool Panel Panel Properties The Properties of Pool Panels are identical to regular panels except that an additional ISDN tab has been added
236. s to be activated and connected to the matrix NET button while working with Partial Files If you decide to allow triggering Partial Files through Logic Sources it is required that the PC is permanently connected Creating Partial Files Note that when using Partial Files you should always create a pair of files an ON file for the temporary changes you want to upload to your ARTIST matrix and a corresponding OFF file to delete the changes which have been made to the configuration with your ON file at a later stage When creating a new pair of files make sure that you always start with the current basic standard configuration the Save button in the top left hand corner of your Director software should be gray deactivated You can also check this by looking at the Save Partial Configuration as feature in your File menu R Director Manual Art Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help O New Ctrl N P o Open Cctrl O Import Compare with CH Le Save as Open Partial Configuration Save Partial Configuration as Ninan Fram ADTIST Figure File Save Partial Configuration as By clicking this the Define Partial Configuration window will pop up If you have just started with your unchanged basic standard configuration you will See no red marks in this window indicating any recent changes D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Ve
237. saving the configuration data Clicking the button or selecting the Save option will save the configuration data to the previously used Art filename If the configuration is untitled the Save As window will be opened or this option can be selected directly from the toolbar file options to save the configuration under a new Art filename Speichem in Configurations sl e Ir Ese Elte Art EG FA Berlin Art Stockholm Art Sydney Art Zuletzt Gea Copenhagen Art Tokyo Ark verwendete D a Hambur g art 9 Lisbon Art e E London Art FD Los Angeles Art oy Madrid Art el vienna Art ed Zurich Art Desktop a lH Miami Art r Ei Ed Moscow At z EI New York Art lees Oslo Art EE gu Paris Art BS Arbeitsplatz ig Roma Art Gol Seoul Art Untitled At ke ARTIST Configuration T T D Netzwerkumgeb Dateiname ung Dateityp Figure Save As Window Director Save changes to Demo Config Ark Nein Abbrechen Figure Save Changes Prompt Abbrechen Assign a file name and confirm with Save to save the file to your hard disk When Director is closed down a prompt will be displayed to save any changes that may have been made since the last save Consult the Troubleshooting section if any problems are encountered 0 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 11 1 Save a Partial Configuration
238. sed as Trunkline You will notice that Director automatically assigns a Trunking address This can be manually changed to another value but be aware that all ports within a system need to have a unique Trunking address Properties of Panel 4 Wire Port Type 4 Wire AI0 General Details 1 Details 2 Gain Beep Usage Rights Trunking address 1 cancel zen Figure Trunking Properties of Trunklines All ports which can be addressed by the Trunk Navigator software are identified by their unique Trunking Address comprising of the Web Trunking Address and the local Port Trunking Address Page 250 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Preparing Trunking enabled Ports Only those ports of a local system can be used for Trunking which have been enabled for Trunk calls This is done on the Details 2 tab of the port s properties right click on the port Here you need to activate the tick box Enable for Trunk call Again you will notice that Director automatically assigns a unique Trunking address Properties of Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Details 1 Details2 mcr GPIO Usage Rights Yox On Threshold 30 d r e Brightness of LEDs ep o e Yox Off Threshold 33 d r v Brightness of keys ES 2 e Yox Hold Time em ms T Enable In Use Indication at other Panels if Panel receives a call Enable In Use Indication at other
239. ser is allowed S9ts Su n Figure Update Bar Uploads the current configuration data held KH Gs E Open from ARTIST in the Artist system to Director Downloads the current configuration data in H Save to ARTIST overwrite Director to the Artist system Downloads the changes made to the etna Save Changes to ARTIST merge configuration file opened in Director to the Artist system Status Bar The Status bar provides information on the operational status of the Artist system and Director T D E 644 Obj Admin The network is not enabled Gernest gei pi Network Traffic Rx 0 00 KB s Tx 0 00 KB s Figure Status Bar A Ethernet data bandwidth and connection status B Number of objects managed by Director C User currently logged in D Network and node status E Network connection and traffic indication The Status bar can be removed from the bottom of the Director display area by deselecting the bar in the Menu bar View Page 133 Zei Page 134 IRIEDEL 1 1 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Online Bar and Firmware Update The Online Bar provides a node monitoring and firmware update capability The bar is not displayed by default as it is only required for special circumstances related to managing a large set of nodes on a net and upgrading firmware when required Note Using the Online Bar and updating firmware must only be carried out when instructed to do so and shoul
240. stion YD This action will overwrite all settings and buttons on the destination panels Continue Figure Copy Panel Confirm Page 80 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 6 14 2 Apply defaults to all existing objects The apply defaults to all existing objects command can be used to apply settings from the Net Properties parameters globally to all objects in this net Prior to applying the values it is necessary to set them up as desired in the Net properties Properties of Net Net 1 Call Defaults Marker definition Rights e Either right mouse clicking General PanelDefaults1 Panel Defauts2 Panel Settings Key Defaults on the Workspa ce or on the Long Name Navigation bar Net label and Address T selecting Properties displays 8 char Label I the Net Properties e Change the parameters you wish to alter globally cancel zen Figure Copy Panel Confirm Note If the Net Properties parameters are changed they will only affect newly added ports unless the Apply defaults to all existing objects command is used R Demo Config Art Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help EN Users Trunking Scroll Lists Special Interfaces Copy Panel Apply defaults to configuration objects Node 4 IDS Figure Edit Apply defaults to configuration objects The Apply defaults to all existing objects window allows sel
241. sub patch The panel headset function key toggles between those two sub patches ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 The Audio Patches tab of the Panel Workspace displays the Audio Patches worksheet See How to Configure Ports and Panels for details on displaying the Panels Workspace 3 Configuration au Live State 44 Remote Control 2 Audio Patches udiopatches for Control Panel Default Speaker Mode Audiopatches Panel Mic S Default Speaker Mode gt Default Headset Mode Headset g External Mic Headset B 6 Audio In A Rename Delete Add Reset Mic Reset Mic For All Audiopatches Audio In B Matrix A Matrix B Speaker Headset External Headset Audio Out Audio Out Matin A Matrix B Out B Figure Panel Default Audio Patches The convention used on the Audio Patches worksheet is that the sources inputs are shown on the left hand side and the destinations outputs are shown at the bottom Each controllable element of an audio patch is represented by an icon which is color coded to represent its condition e Red mute or off e Green active or on e Yellow ignore or unchanged The default Speaker Mode audio patch shows the Panel Mic Pre Amp is on while the Headset A Mic is off with a crosspoint made to the Matrix A digital output channel Also the Matrix A digital input channel has a crosspoint made to the speaker output while the headset output is
242. t merge Print User Login Exit Creates a new blank file Ctrl N achieves the same action Opens or finds a file Ctrl O achieves the same action Imports a configuration file from hard disk to the current working configuration and merges them Compares the working configuration with an existing configuration Saves the active working configuration with its current file name location and file format Ctrl S achieves the same action Saves the active working configuration with a different file name location or file format Opens or finds a PAR file that contains additional configuration data to the file currently open Available only if the Partial File option is installed Saves a PAR file that contains additional configuration data to the file currently open Available only if the Partial File option is installed Uploads the current configuration data from the online Artist system to Director Imports the configuration file from the online Artist system to the current working configuration and merges them Compares the working configuration with the current online configuration Downloads the current working configuration in Director to the Artist system Downloads only the changes made in the current working configuration to the Artist system Prints the active file or selected items in a spread sheet User name selection and password entry Closes Director Page 117 DIRECTOR Configu
243. t B Audio In A Figure Panel Audio Patch Pre Amp Options Audio Patch Panel Mic Headset Switch The setting of the Panel Mic Headset switch can be changed for example if a panel is to be used in headset mode only the switch in the speaker mode can be changed to headset mode so pressing the headset button on the front panel has no effect Switch Panel Ext Mic lt gt Headset A B 4udiopatches For Control Panel e Panel Mic External Mic Default Speaker Mode Headset 4 f B Panel Mic WS Headset 4 CC External Mic Headset E Switch Panel Ext Mic lt gt Headset A B Panel Mic External Mic On Headset 4 IB OFF Audio In A Figure Panel Audio Panel Mic Headset Switch Audio Patch Amplifier Stage For an analog input or output there is an amplifier element Amp with the options to mute or adjust the gain between OdB to 18 5dB default is 3dB in O 5dB steps 4udiopatches For Control Panel Amp Panel Mic H5 A Default Speaker Mode S l Lulu tt ut 11u1n1 SIb 3 dB Panel Mic Reset to Default Mute Headset 4 E Amp Panel Mic H5 A External Mic cm A Headset B Mute OFf Audio In Figure Panel Audio Patch Amp Options Page 76 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Audio Patch Bandpass The High and Low Pass filter on every in and output can be used to cut the bandwidth to improve speech quality in noisy environments
244. t the same time To achieve this the AVR needs to know which group of panels needs to be assigned to which conference when this happens The tabs Router IF Src and Router lIF Dst refer to the sources and destinations of the external router Example If the router assigns source 1 to destination 2 the Artist system should automatically assign a predefined group of panels to a predefined conference To achieve this the AVR needs to be configured accordingly Properties of Audio ideo Router Interface Router IF Src Router IF Dst Router IF ext Lines Router IF ext Lines defaults Router IF Objects Rights Delete Edt Add Cancel Apply Figure AVR Router IF Src On the Router IF Src tab sources are added by clicking the Add button This will open the window Add new Router IF Source Add new Router IF Source Matrix DMX Source Name Input Port P Allow external Line Conference B AVR Conference OL K Description Cancel Figure AVR Add new Router IF Source In the drop down menu Matrix always select DMX not ZMX Following the example above now configure Input port 1 Next select the conference to be switched and confirm with OK When finished confirm with Apply and continue with the next steps Page 243 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Router IF Destination On the Router IF
245. tatus Bar S Online Bar Updatebar Navigation Bar Ee Crosspoint view a Alarms W I MCR Online view Lu 4udio video Router InterFace Recall Partial Files EI Align Toolbar left E Align Toolbar top Figure Menu Bar View options Menu Bar View Commands Toolbar Status Bar Online Bar Update Bar Navigation Bar Crosspoint View Alarms MCR Online View Audio Video Router Interface Recall Partial Files Align Toolbar left Align Toolbar top Displays or removes the Toolbar Displays or removes the Status Bar Displays or removes the Online Bar Displays or removes the Update bar Displays or removes the Navigation Bar Displays or removes the Crosspoint View window Displays or removes the Alarms window Displays or removes the MCR Online View window Available only if the MCR option is installed Displays or removes the Audio Video Router Interface Window Available only if the AV Router option is installed Gives access to the XY Matrix and the Event Trigger window Available only if the Partial File option is installed Docks the Navigation Bar on the left side of the display window F9 achieves the same action Docks the Navigation Bar along the top of the display window F10 achieves the same action Page 119 Ze Page 120 RIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 1 1 4 Recall Partial Files Toolbar Status Bar SS Online Bar Ee Crosspaint View
246. ted to a serial COM port of the computer The software is executed by double clicking on the dmxdrv_comt1t exe The software operates without installation On start up it initializes the COM 1 port of the computer searching for the router Alternately COM ports 1 through 4 can be addressed When connecting to a second router dmxdrv_com2 exe needs to be executed as well F 4 DMX Driver Communication Log Sources Destinations Pot Name Port Name Status 18 58 52 Driver started 18 58 52 SYS COMI initialized Status No connection to DMX Figure DMX Driver After starting the DMX driver the software reads out all information required from the router It will then display a list of all sources and destinations available Page 239 Zei Page 240 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Setting up the Audio Video Router Interface The Audio Video Router Interface AVR is part of your artist configuration It is added to the configuration by selecting the drop down menue Edit Special Interfaces Add Audio Video Router Interface R Untitled Director File Edit f View Settings Extras Help al El Byes Sen Zoom Whole Page DI Audio Video Router Interface Master Control Room Special Interfaces Copy Panel Apply defaults to configuration objects pe TI Y H Node 1 Figure Add AVR The E4 Audio
247. the main panel When finished confirm with Apply and continue with the next steps or if you re done with the configuration confirm with OK to close the AVR window and update your Artist system with the Save Changes to Artist merge Button Page 244 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL Router IF external Lines Of course not only groups of panels can be assigned to conferences by AVR but also 4 Wires To do this the 4 Wires first need to be configured in the AVR This is done by selecting the tab Router IF Objects and dragging the 4 Wires required into the appropriate area R Untitled Director File Edit view Settings Extras Help Deg age o apen Sal Sol Sei KA Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking R x en GPIO Groups Confs users Zoom Whole Page D H Network Ports Scroll Lists Node 4 Wire IO Node 1 4Wire 2 4 Wire AIO Node 1 4Wire 3 4 Wire Aen Node 1 4 Wire AIO Node 1 Panel 1 RCP 1012E Node 1 RCP 1028E Node 1 Panel 3 RCP 1012E Node 1 Panel 4 DCP 1016E Node 1 Properties of Avdio ideo Router Interface Panels Delete Groups 4 AYR Group OI Delete Conferences K ave Conference 01 Delete wr Uu N Figure AVR Add 4 Wires to Router IF Objects On the Router IF Src tab you can now add 4 Wires by clicking the Add button This will open the window
248. ties of the Master Control Room Members Layout Monitor Misc Rights User Le MCR z Monitor ports Panel Channel Currently empty you can drag and drop panels into this list Add port Edit port Remove port ent zm Figure MCR Properties Monitor If a panel is to be implemented as a monitor panel this needs to be prepared on the MCR tab of this panel s properties by defining the desired key to be used for the Monitor function on this panel If the second audio channel of this panel has been activated a different monitor key can be defined for use with the second audio channel Without this preparation the panel cannot be implemented as a monitor panel Trying to do so will result in an error message Properties of Panel Studio 1 Audio Control Room type RCP 1028E General Details 1 Details 2 MCR ep Usage Rights MCR MONITOR PORT CONFIGURATION Panel Key for audio channel 1 Expansion Panel P i e Key Page Standard Page v Panel Key for audio channel 2 Expansion Panel Main panel Key Page Standard Page X Key Key 8 currently labelled coc mm Figure Panel Properties MCR MCR can display 8 character placeholders on panels keys reserved for MCR conferences The Misc tab of the MCR Properties allows enabling and defining this placeholder individually Page 229 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Pr
249. til this moment the Undo function is active and the changes can be deleted either by going to the Changes tab and clicking on the Discard all changes in the Online MCR View Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 Page 2 Changes The Following MCR changes have not been sent to the ARTIST system yet Location Change Error if sent Online MCR View MCR Member S1 IER assigned to Conference MCR 2 Online MCR View MCR Member S1 n 1 assigned to Conference MCR 2 Discard all changes in the Online MCR view Figure MCR Changes Tab or by right clicking anywhere in the MCR window and selecting Discard all MCR changes Once the changes have been transferred to the matrix they cannot be reversed using this function A right click also gives access to the MCR Properties window and its Layout tab Page 232 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 page 2 Changes MCR 1 MCR 2 MCR 3 All Members Ports PROG 02 Remove all members Edit conference layout Discard all MCR changes MCR Properties STUDIO 1 D Gaz AUD 2ndch Mute D a 51 AUD Mute D D SPEAKER Mute D H MONITOR Mute Figure MCR Discard all MCR Changes Members can be removed from conferences individually by dragging the member back to the All Members column or by selecting Remo
250. tion to the transfer Termination RIEDEL Communications GmbH may terminate your license upon notice for failure to comply with any of these License Terms Upon termination you must immediately destroy the Software together with all copies adaptations and merged portions in any form Page 7 Zei Page 8 IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY RIEDEL Communications GmbH warrants that the software will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of receipt and the media containing the software will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one 1 year from the date of receipt Any implied warranties on the software or media are limited to ninety 90 days and one 1 year respectively CUSTOMER REMEDIES RIEDEL Communications GmbH s and its suppliers entire liability and your exclusive remedy Shall be at RIEDEL Communications GmbH s option either the return of the price paid or the repair or replacement of the software or media that does not meet this limited Warranty and which is returned to RIEDEL Communications GmbH with documentary support This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the software or media has resulted from accident abuse or misapplication Any replacement software or media will be warranted for the remaind
251. to connect to a net Using one of these methods will attempt the download to the system The actual configuration in the system will be modified 247 e Click on the button in the Director Toolbar to download the configuration data e Select Menu bar File option Save to Artist to download the configuration data If the button or option cannot be used due to it is grayed out then either e there are still configuration errors e the connection to the system has not been successfully established or e the user has insufficient rights to perform this function A progress window is displayed during the download process that reports on the completion of each download stage or any problems encountered that prevented the download from finishing The downloaded changes will be made with immediate effect To return to the original configuration the previously saved ART configuration file would need to be re opened and downloaded Page 54 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 10 Upload a Configuration The configuration data contained within the Artist system can be retrieved for archiving or modification purposes by uploading the data back into Director Any PC on the network can achieve this as long as the user logged in has UPLOAD sufficient rights to perform this function Configuration INIINO Configuration data can only be uploaded when Director has been successfully c
252. to the AVR setup in the AVR properties window which is opened by clicking the AM button Select the tab Router IF Objects and drag the groups and conferences required into the appropriate area Page 241 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7X RIEDEL R Untitled Director File Edit View Settings Extras Help Deg 5 ni ol mamma el Boks Been Zoom Whole Page gt dl cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking Network Ports Scroll Lists ez GPIO Groups Confs users ib LongName Type GPIO Out Alias Display AVR Conference 01 Conference lt not assign AVR C O1 AVR G O1 Dynafonf A Conference lt not assign _ DynaConf Properties wf Audio ideo Router Interface E3 Rou Router IF Dst Router IF ext Lines Router IF ext Lines defaults Router IF Objects Rights Panels Delete Groups 4VR Group 01 Delete Conferences f DT END Delete cm Jm Figure AVR Add Router IF Objects When finished confirm with Apply All conferences will automatically be added to the Router IF ext Lines tab and the Router IF ext Lines defaults tab Now continue with the next steps Page 242 ZCHRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Router IF Source When applying a change to the router it is desired to change the members of a conference in the Artist system a
253. tor Superuser Gwiner Edit Delete Add Figure Navigation Bar Users Tab Properties of User User 1 General Usage Long Name ser 1 Description win NT User Superuser Password Permissions F Allow Save to ARTIST overwrite Enable Recall Partial Files e Allow Save Changes to ARTIST merge ii Allow Save Configuration to Disk Allow Open File From Disk Restrict Properties for 4 Router e Im Figure User Properties Window Selecting the Add or Edit button and completing the details of the Properties of User window creates or modifies a new User Enter the User s name in the Long Name box and provide a Description A unique Password is to be entered and then repeated in the next box If repeated incorrectly the password will be declared illegal and will need to be to re enter in both boxes Clicking on the appropriate box will enable the general options This will be indicated with a tick v Allow Save to ARTIST Allow Save Changes to ARTIST Allow Save Configuration to Disk Allow Open File from Disk Restrict Properties for AV Router if this option is installed Enable Recall Partial Files if this option is installed An incorrect entry or an attempt to change un owned user details will grey out the OK button preventing the User Properties window details from being changed Page 29 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Versi
254. tpack Figure Add Panel to Pool For use as a regular telephone line 4 Wire the entry 4 Wire AES is selected More than one virtual 4 Wire can be added to the list Each of these can be assigned to various Keys and or Virtual Functions Yet it is important to define one of the 4 Wires as default by selecting the 4 Wire and then clicking the Set Voice Default button Properties of ISDN Codec ISDN Codec 003 Node D ID5 Net Type CDM 102 General Details Panel Pool 1spN Usage Rights ic Type Phone Lagere Def ist 4 Wire AES PoolPanelO Voice PoolPanel 3 Delete Panel Add Panel e Figure 4 Wires in Panel Pool Page 201 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 This assigns the virtual 4 Wire to which incoming calls without CLIP Calling Line Identification Presentation or with CLIR Calling Line Identification Restriction are routed Both Connect Solo and Connect Duo support CLIP but Connect Duo does this only on ISDN lines Remote Panels are added to the list in the same way as virtual 4 Wires Again it is important to define one of the virtual panels as default by selecting the panel and then clicking the Set Panel Default button This assigns the virtual Panel to which incoming Remote Panel calls without MSN identification are routed Note Remote Panels will only work on Connect Duo not on Connect Solo Properties
255. troller card IP address of the redundant controller T pe the P add ress of the Node to 192 168 42 101 y 7 which you wish to establish an online eng _ r connection Figure Menu Settings IP Address of local Node If you are using a redundant CPU card activate the tick box so that Director will automatically connect to the redundant CPU card if a switch over takes place The IP address of the redundant CPU card will always be the next higher IP address This is assigned automatically by the system Page 49 ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 8 2 Enabling and disabling Network access Dsg PI Figure Toolbar The Director Toolbar has a dedicated Network On Off Net button to connect and disconnect Director from the Artist system Clicking the button will attempt to connect Director to the system To disconnect Director from the system click on the Network On Off Met button again and the Status bar should show that the Network is not enabled with the Connect and Rx and Tx buttons extinguished The Status bar at the bottom of the Director Window shows if connection was successful or not The default Status bar appears like this when there is no connection with a report that the Network is not enabled Network Traffic Ax 0 00 KBs Tx 0 00 KBs 479 Obj Admin The network is not enabled Cernei Rej T Figure Status Bar Default 6 8 3 Verifying a successful connection to a Node Co
256. ual remote control and monitoring as no audio is available to and from Director The communication between control panels is normally always accompanied by signaling that indicates the source and what type of call is being made This visual accompaniment is used to monitor and show the system activity as being experienced at the control panel The remote control and monitoring capability enables the system behavior and performance to be exercised observed and supervised from the vantage point of any PC workstation on the network Panel Workspace The Remote Control mode is established from the Navigation bar Panels tab and the control panel facsimile that is displayed for a selected panel on the associated Workspace See How to Program Panels Audio Patches FX Configuration Ei Live State SA Remote Control B Panel 005 Node 4 ID2 Net 1 D Groups Confs amp Users dl Cfg Errors Log pe Logic Trunking FEF Network Ports BR Scrolltists en cpio Wi 4Wire 017 Node A I 4 Wire AIO 4wire 018 Node 4 I 4 Wire AIO 4Wire 021 Node I 4 Wire AIO 4 Wire 022 Node 4 I 4 Wi dire 023 Node A I 4 Wire AIO dire 024 Node A I 4 Wire AIO C3 Beltpack 009 Nod C3 Beltpack Input 013 Node 4 I Input 019 Node 4 I Input 020 Node 4 1 ISDN Codec 015 No Output 013 Node 4 Output 019 Node 4 Node 4 OD Node 4 ID Node 4 OD Node 4 ID Node 4 ID No
257. udiopatch Output Limiter Attack Audiopatch Output Limiter Release Audiopatch Output Amplifier Gain Minimum OdB mute OdB off 40Hz off 1kHz 48dB 1 1 100us 10ms 33dBU 6dBr 100us 10ms 60dB off 40Hz off 1kHz 48dB ded 100us 10ms 33dBU 6dBr 100us 10ms 27 6dB ni Maximum 20dB 18 5dB 640Hz 16kHz 12dB 8 1 100ms 1s 12dBU 6dBr 100ms 1s 12dB 640Hz 16kHz 12dB 8 1 100ms 1s 12dBU 6dBr 100ms 1s OdB RIEDEL Default OdB 3dB off off 15dB 291 20ms 500ms 9dBU 3dBr 200us 200ms OdB off off 12dB 1 1 50ms 500ms 6dBU 6dBr 100us 100ms OdB Page 211 Zei Page 212 IRIEDEL Parameter Nodes Ports Groups Group Members Conferences Conference Members Number of Crosspoints Keys per Panel Commands per Key Virt Fkt Reply Key Stack Entries GPI Inputs GPI Outputs Logic Destinations Logic Sources Logic Sources per Destination Scroll Lists Entries per Scroll List Scroll Lists per Panel Users in the configuration Explicit User Rights per Object Maximum operating level 8 2 Specifications Limits Node Net 128 128 1024 350 64 350 64 gt 1282 gt 1024 108 16 20 1000 1000 64 8192 no limit 8 100 64 50 18dB DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 Comment Any combination of Control Panel or 4 Wire 2 wire No
258. unction added to the key and the default Tabs are General and Rights The General tab manages the key identification action scroll list access and Dim option Properties of Key 7 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Rights Key Label Key Mode Momentary PTT Radio Button lt none gt sl Action when muted key is pressed Unmute when activated no mute when deactivated e Scroll enable Iw Dim the panel speaker when this key is activated Restore volume level cen wm Figure Properties of Key General tab Key Label Key Mode Radio Button Action when muted Scroll enable Dim the panel speaker Restore volume level Page 156 If Define automatically is activated default system labels are assigned otherwise the label can be assigned manually Specifies the key action and behaviour Auto latch non latch Momentary Latching Assigns the key to one of four groups per panel forcing an automatic key release when another key of the group is pressed Determines the behaviour of a muted key when the key is pressed Permits a Scroll List to be used on panel key Applies a Dim to the panel loudspeaker when call is made When activated dynamically assigned conferences return with the last stored volume level D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL Key Modes When pressed and held for longer than 350m
259. urce can call all destinations simultaneously The call signaling shown at a destination will either be on a panel key assigned to the source making the group call or the Reply key either of which can be used to return the call The original caller and not any other member of the group can hear the returned call only The Group function is typically used when communicating with a team or broadcasting a message to all concerned Conference definition A Conference comprises of a set of members that can address each other at the same time in a multipoint to multipoint fashion The call signaling indicates that someone is calling the conference and is directed to the panel conference key only of every member and not the Reply key All members of the conference can hear every other member who calls the conference The Conference is typically used during rehearsals or planning when dialogue is required between all participants in a production Group and Conference Tab The Group and Conference details are shown listed on the Navigation bar Groups Confs Tab which does not have a specific Workspace or associated worksheet The Tab can be viewed with the Navigation bar docked on top by using the Toolbar E button Menu View Align Toolbar top or keyboard F10 button The keyboard F9 button the Toolbar E button or the Menu View Align Toolbar top docks the Navigation bar on the left hand side DynaConf Pl cfgErors Ebtog Sr Log FR Trunking
260. urt qfaisersiautern N rmbe Stuttgart Fia sp re dere bo geren mn bhai were Z Trunk Menger Abed Lane Wendt S00 Por Hep press Fi Figure Trunk Navigator empty Setting up the appearance of the Trunk Navigator The appearance can be adapted to individual needs by using a different map Just replace the existing DefaultMap gif in the directory of the Trunk Navigator with a map of your own with the approximate size of 760x900 pixels or select the drop down menu Settings Select background to choose a different background map Connecting to the Artist systems Once a network connection to all trunked Artist systems is established you need to connect the Trunk Navigator to the systems by selecting the drop down menu Admin Connect to Artist system This will open a window which allows you to enter the IP address of the system you would like to connect to This needs to be the IP address of the node which has the Local Trunk Controller enabled Connect to Artist system Artist node IP address Figure Trunking Connect to Artist system Repeat this for all the systems you would like to trunk together Page 252 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL Each system you ve connected to will appear in the upper left hand corner of the map and can be moved around with the mouse If a system is offline and cannot be detected it will
261. using one of the panel keys Figure RCP 3016 Panel Again the default audio patches can be used as the basis for this programming As this panel is always utilizing the Speaker Mode Autiopatch es it is necessary to compare the default Speaker Mode Audiopatch with the default Headset Mode Audiopatch and to apply these differences accordingly to the new Headset Mode Audiopatch overlay This new Audiopatch can then be triggered by a key on the Panel latching non dimming using the Select Audiopatch command 3 Configuration au Live State 44 Remote Control 2 Audio Patches Audiopatches For 3000 Series Panel Headset Mode Speaker Mode SE Audiopatches Panel Mic E Default Speaker Mode E a m Default Headset Mode Headset A Ki Headset Mode Speaker Mode EN Headset Mode Headset Mode External Mic amp ie Headset B AUO nA SC de Hf die J d Rename Delete AUcIO IN S A EA i e ERI Ba E Reset Mic Reset Mic For All Audiopatches mp Speaker Audio In B Gain 0 dB Matrix A Bi SS A v Mute HS Ignore Matris B AAAS aaa Speaker Headset External Headset Audio Out Audio Out Matix A Matrix B A Out B A D Figure RCP 3016 Panel Audiopatch Headset Overlay FRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 13 3 Audio Patch Parameters The following audio element parameters can be adjusted e
262. utput 019 3 4 4 Wire split A10 3 5 4 Wire AIO i dire 02 3 6 4 Wire AIO i dure 02 ER 4 Wire AIO i 4Wire 02 d 4 Wire AIO i 4Wire 02 4 lt unused gt 4 1 4 PSO PSU 32G2 Le HEE P51 PSU 32G2 Tel Figure Configuration Table Port Types Adding a GPI Card When a GPI card is added 16 Inputs and 16 Outputs are automatically displayed as available Right mouse clicking on the input or output Type lt unused gt boxes displays the options that can be selected See How to program GPIs Bay Card Type Port ar Audio I Audio Out CPU 128F G2 CPU 128F G2 GPI 116G2 In1 1 lt unused gt In 1 2 In 1 3 lt unused gt lt unused gt In 1 4 In 1 5 lt unused gt lt unused gt In 1 6 In 1 7 In 1 8 lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt Inverted Normal in 1 9 lt unused gt In 1 10 lt unused gt In 1 11 lt unused gt In 1 12 lt unused gt In 1 13 lt unused gt In 1 14 lt unused gt In1 15 lt unused gt In 1 16 lt unused gt me lt unused gt lt unused gt lt unused gt Out lt unused gt Normally Closed Out lt unused gt Normally Open Out lt unused gt Out lt unused gt
263. uueeds Le LI DS Leameegds z L cused gt Le EE eet L O18 eunused gt x e a Ooo 2 2 lt unused gt x JL 2a unused gt z Zi cused gt Le JL S Leamsegds z 128 lt unused gt Le r asd 2 lt unused gt mm ISS 31 lt unused gt x 332 cused gt 33 eunused gt LI cuntused gt Le JL a5 Leamsegds z 28 cunused gt Le LI 33 cunused gt 1 A8 cunused gt 4 lt unused gt 4 1 4 8 Pat PU er Ps1 PsU 32G2 Figure Client Card Entries Artist Artist S 7X RIEDEL For Bays A and B Performer 16 80 For Bays 1 to 16 Performer 16 80 For Bays X and Y Performer 16 80 For PSO and PS1 Performer 16 80 When a client card is added eight ports are automatically displayed as available The Configuration Table represents the bay locations in a mainframe which are organized as follows viewed from back Figure Artist S bay locations Page 45 Zei Page 46 6 7 2 IRIEDEL Adding a Port DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Right mouse click on the Node Configuration Table Type lt unused gt boxes or click on the drop down h button for each port and selecting one of the options enters the panel port type into the Node Configuration Table lt uUnused gt RCP 1012E 12 Key LED Panel 19 1RU RCP 10126 12 Key LED Panel 19 1RU RCP 10268E 25 Key LED Panel 19
264. ve from conference when right clicking on the member All members can be removed from a conference simultaneously by right clicking anywhere in the conference window and selecting Remove all members Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 page 2 Changes MCR 1 MCR 2 MCR 3 All Members Ports Set member alias PROG 02 Ren gt me las Remove From conference Remove all members Edit conference layout STUDIO 1 Discard all MCR changes MCR Properties D 351 AUD 2nd ch Mute D 51 AUD Mute D 0 SPEAKER Mute Hl MONITOR Mute Figure MCR Remove from Conference A right click or double click on a member or on a conference label will allow the user to assign an Alias name to the member or the conference which will immediately be visible on all user s active MCR screens In the case of a conference this will actually change the name displayed on panel keys of panels which are currently assigned to this conference An active alias name is displayed by a green background underneath the name Attention Setting changing or removing an alias will be performed instantly without pressing the Update button Page 233 ZCRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Master Control Room Online iew Page 1 page 2 Changes Y 4 WIRES PROG 01 DIRECTOR 51 AUDIO fy 51 IFB Conference Alias GA 51 VIDEO
265. ware User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 4 DIRECTOR The access set up and control of any aspect of an Artist system is achieved using the Director Windows based configuration software The software has been designed to offer quick access and give a general view of what s going on in the system by being graphically orientated and intuitive to use Director provides the facilities look and feel associated with using most Windows software products so that the basic navigation location and operation of the standard features are familiar Networking A single or multiple PCs can be used to control and monitor an entire system web comprising of many nodes or a single matrix PCs connect to the Artist system via a standard Ethernet port which enable all PCs to access and show the online configuration status simultaneously and change the configuration if permitted A transparent 10 BaseT hub functionality can be enabled to have network access across the fiber ring Figure Artist Dual Ring Network with multiple PCs connected User management Extensive user level control allows the set up of user groups with dedicated access rights to the system preventing unauthorized access Further controls restrict the users to being able to change or control certain aspects i e specific studios control panels or audio streams or only monitor the system Page 16 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 R RIEDEL
266. what programming is required Adjust Windows and Workspace Director display areas The Director display area is divided into two main areas the Navigation bar and the Workspace with the standard Windows style Toolbar and Status bar Fz Untitled Director Sele File Edit View Settings Extras Help Toolbar olli 5 Q wl Sco legale oct S Sei eg GPIO Groups Confs E Users SE whol RE zj 1 Cfg Errors El Log p Logic E Trunking i 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 GEI Network Ports Scroll Lists RE tt mmm HE T anme E seet Ta Untitled ARTIST Configuration 1 Untitled ARTIST Configuration 2 3 Navigation ON SSS EEEE EEEE EEEE d E wo Va m ba ov a m wt CH wt Ww E Va wt m wt ba ES ov o N CJ N Cy N Uy N Va N m ba CJ oO N Status Bar L Network Traffic Rx 0 00 KB s Tx 0 00 KB s Admin The network is not enabled emm m7 ay Figure Director Window Areas Page 21 Workspace ZCIRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Navigation Bar and Workspace The Navigation bar shown on the left comprises of a series of Tabs each one enabling an aspect of the configuration to be displayed in the Workspace and to allow programming Each Tab displays specific information relating to its associated function and may require a different window arrang
267. work drive for storage and recall when required Using partial configurations in conjunction with a basic overall configuration can enable a flexible automated system configuration to be managed The partial configuration can comprise of any of the elements and functions that are accessible and can be programmed This includes a complete Node down to a particular action assigned to a panel key users scroll lists groups conferences and logic sources See How to save a partial configuration Select the Menu bar File option Open Partial Configuration which displays the Open file window and shows the Director Partial Configuration Par files Select the Partial Configuration SC EE E file required and double click on Santi the filename or click on Open to a open the file Director adds the Desktop partial configuration data to the gt configuration data that is Eigene Dateien already in use a Arbeitsplatz Netzwerkumgeb Dateiname Sports Show Studio 1 Par S i ung Dateityp ARTIST Partial Configuration Par v Abbrechen Figure Open Partial Configuration Note There is no confirmation of this action so be sure that the correct file has been selected and that the partial change is what is required Page 53 Zei IRIEDEL DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 Configuration data can only be downloaded when Director has been successfully connected to the system See How
268. working offline Page 31 DIRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 7 RIEDEL 6 6 3 Connecting multiple Nodes Multiple Nodes should be connected by Fiber Links so that each Node has an input upstream and output downstream Fiber Link connected Manual connection The connections are added to the worksheet by selecting the Fiber Link rt button 1 e The pointer will initially display a 2 white on black From label when positioned over the worksheet 1 e When the pointer is on the right hand side of a Node 2 which will be a source the From label changes to white on green and clicking the mouse will attach the Fiber Link to the Node The pointer label then changes to white on black To 3 and will change to white on green when the pointer is positioned on the left hand side of another Node 4 which will be a destination e A line is drawn connecting the Nodes 5 which can be re routed by selecting the line with the pointer and moving it to the required position Figure Connecting nodes Automatic connection using the magic wand tool The magic wand tool button alternately connects all Nodes according to their set up Node IDs Clicking on this button automatically connects all Nodes on the worksheet from the Node with the lowest ID to the Node with the highest ID Ss y Back to Ioer Iper lowest Node lowest ID Link Node xx Link Node highest ID D Note T
269. y tansa ti Isolate Flag is set a second Trunkcall priority Stordard box appears labeled Isolate self Trunking net adress DR Trunking port address l Disable Crosspoint volume adjust at Destination e Beep Destination on Call F Autolisten From Destination e Jm Figure Enable Isolate Function Properties of Key 1 standard page on Panel Control Panel type RCP 1012E General Call Rights Isolate Destination z e only the destination called is isolated from other routes during the call H 4 Wire Port v Trunking net adress p Trunking port address Isolate self E e both the destination runkcall priority standard ti GE i called and the callers destination are isolated from other sources l Disable Crosspoint volume adjust at Destination e Beep Destination on Call F Autolisten From Destination e Jm Figure Isolate Options Page 88 D IRECTOR Configuration Software User Manual Version 1 0 6 16 6 16 1 6 16 2 R RIEDEL Program GPI The General Purpose Interface Input Output can be used to control events anywhere within or external to the system including triggering and switching events local to the control panels The General Purpose Interface can be programmed to activate the same functions as used for panel keys and virtual functions as well as operating external circuits by output relays The GPI In and Out states nee

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