Software Operation - Tannoy VNET 12 Owner's Manual

8.0 SOFTWARE OPERATION

Menus
The menu system is arranged like so:
File
Open
Save
Save As
Exit
Device
Update
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Network
Go Online˚
Go Offline
Port
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Help
Help topics - opens the help file (in your HTML viewer)
About this Application - shows copyright and version information
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Some of these menu items have short-cuts using toolbar buttons. See Toolbar
Toolbar
The toolbar provides the following one-click functions:
Open
Save
Online
Wink
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If you place the mouse cursor over a toolbar, text fill appear describing the action
of the button. If this text does not show, click on the panel background.
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opens a file which contains parameters for the device
saves the current settings in the current file name
saves the current settings under a new file name
closes the application
update device firmware (requires loader utility)
allows communication with devices on the network
stops communication with devices on the network
allows you to select which serial COM port you
wish to use
Opens a file which contains parameters for the device.
A dialogue will appear, inviting you to choose a file to open.
Saves the current settings. If you have previously opened
or saved a file, the configuration will be saved in the same
file name, otherwise, a dialogue will appear inviting you to
enter a file name.
If the settings have not changed since you last saved or
opened a file, the Icon will appear greyed out, indicating
that a save is not necessary.
Goes online/offline to/from the network.
be found, an error will be reported. While PodWare remains
on-line, this toolbar button is coloured green. It is red when
off-line.
Flashes the indicators on the device (if online), to assist
device identification, and as a quick check that
communications are working. This only works when on-line.
If a device cannot