Setting A Serial Tally - Sony XVS-G1 User Manual

Setting a Serial Tally

You can set the output port for a serial tally. Two ports
(serial tally ports 1 and 2) can be used.
You can specify a port number for a network connection to
control tally information via a network.
Note
To use serial tally ports 1 and 2, serial tallies must be
assigned to serial ports in the Home > Setup > External
Device > Serial/Net Port Assign menu (19105.51).
For details about setting a serial port, see "Setting the
Connection Port" (page 335).
1
Open the Home > Setup > Router/Tally > Tally >
Serial Tally menu (19106.27).
2
Display the target serial tally port to set.
Select a tab to change the port to display.
[Port 1] tab: Serial tally port 1
[Port 2] tab: Serial tally port 2
3
In the [Data Size] group, select a data size.
128 Bit: 128 bits
256 Bit: 256 bits
4
Press the [Edit] button in the [Tally Type] group.
The [Select Tally Type] window appears.
5
Set the button for the target tally to the on state.
R1 to R8: Tally type 1 to 8 for red tally
G1 to G8: Tally type 1 to 8 for green tally
Y1 to Y8: Tally type 1 to 8 for yellow tally
You can set up to 4 tally types.
6
Press [OK].
To set a network port
You can set the port number of a network port.
Press the [TCP/IP Port] button and enter a port number in
the numeric keypad window.
Note
Correct operation may not occur, depending on the port.
For a serial tally network port, port number "2020" is
recommended for [Port 1], and "2021" is recommended
for [Port 2]. For details, consult your Sony service or sales
representative.
Setting a source address
You can set a source address for each bit number.
1
Open the Home > Setup > Router/Tally > Tally >
Serial Tally menu (19106.27).
2
Display the target serial tally port to set.
Select a tab to change the port to display.
[Port 1] tab: Serial tally port 1
[Port 2] tab: Serial tally port 2
3
Select the target bit number to set.
To select and set multiple bit numbers, place a check
mark beside the target bit numbers to set.
To select and set all bit numbers, place a check mark
in the Select All checkbox.
You can also press the [Select Number(s)] button and
enter a bit number in the numeric keypad window.
4
Press the [Source] button and enter a source address in
the numeric keypad window.
Note
If multiple consecutive bit numbers are selected,
consecutive addresses from the entered address are set.
To delete a source address setting
Select the target bit number to delete and press the [Clear]
button.
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