Renaming a Receiver or Transmitter
In addition to renaming devices, individual receiver and transmitter channels can be
renamed in Dante Controller. To better organize the various receivers and transmitters,
it is recommended each receiver and each transmitter be named using a description of
the device they belong to, the location of the device, or the purpose of the receiver or
transmitter.
To view the receiver or transmitter channels in Dante Controller, click the
receiver or transmitter device name to expand it. The
device is expanded (see figure 86,
Figure 86.
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transmitter channels to better indicate the source at the transmitters or
receivers.
Renaming a Receiver
The default names shown in the Dante Receivers column are extracted from the Dante
interface of the connected device (see figure 87,
Series receivers are labelled AT Input 1 through AT Input 4. Follow the instructions below
to rename a receiver.
To rename a NetPA Ultra Series receiver:
1.
From the Device menu on the Network View screen, select Device View, or press
<Ctrl+D> on the keyboard. The Device View dialog box opens.
From the (Select a Dante Device..) drop-down list, select the name of the
2.
desired NetPA Ultra Series amplifier (see figure 87,
3.
On the Device View screen, select the Receive tab (
4.
Click on the name of the receiver to be renamed. The name becomes a text box with a
cursor (
5.
Enter the new name (up to 31 characters) using any combination of letters, numbers,
and special characters except for @, =, and . (period).
6.
Press <Enter> on the keyboard to confirm the name, or click another channel text box.
7.
Repeat steps 4 through 6 to rename additional receiver channels.
8.
When finished renaming receivers, close the Device View dialog box.
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