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DCU Setup (DCU)
Setup Relating to DCU
In DCU setup, carry out settings particular to the DCU.
You can make the following settings.
• Input Config: Assign GPI inputs to Parallel input ports.
• GPI Input Assign: Make GPI input settings.
• Output Config: Assign GPI outputs to parallel output
ports inserted in an option slot.
• GPI Output Assign: Make GPI output settings.
• Serial Port Assign: Set the protocol to match the
devices connected to a 9-pin serial port. You can also
select the control panel used to control each device.
Notes
For setup relating to DCU, it is necessary to make the same
settings on multiple control panels (maximum three units)
that are sharing the DCU. After carrying out the DCU
setup on one control panel, make the same settings on the
other control panels.
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Setup Relating to DCU / Settings Relating to Parallel Inputs (Input Config Menu)
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Settings Relating to
Parallel Inputs (Input
Config Menu)
To assign GPI inputs to DCU parallel input ports, display
the DCU >Input Config menu.
The DCU parallel input ports are assigned with the
following priority sequence.
1. When external boxes are set in the Router/Tally
>Router >External Box Assign menu, the parallel inputs
are assigned to the external box inputs in order.
2. When tally settings are carried out in the Router/Tally
>Tally Enable menu, tally inputs are assigned
automatically.
In this menu, you set only the input ports which are unused
after making the above assignments.
To display the Input Config menu
In the Engineering Setup menu, select VF5 'DCU' and
HF1 'Input Config.'
The status area shows input port information.
Assigning a GPI Input Port
1
In the DCU >Input Config menu, select what the
setting applies to (DCU1 or DCU2) from the <DCU
Select> group.
2
In the <Parallel Input Assign> group, press [GPI
Input].
3
Using any of the following methods, assign the
number of the GPI input to the input port.
• Press directly on the list in the status area.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knobs.
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