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  • Page 1 Satellite Link Guide Version 8.1...
  • Page 2 Legal Notices This guide is copyrighted ©2010 by Avid Technology, Inc., (hereafter “Avid”), with all rights reserved. Under copyright laws, this guide may not be duplicated in whole or in part without the written consent of Avid. 003, 96 I/O, 96i I/O, 192 Digital I/O, 192 I/O, 888|24 I/O,...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using Satellite Link with MachineControl ........
  • Page 4 Satellite Link Guide...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1. Introduction To Satellite Link

    Ethernet connection to a Local Area Link features. For more information on using Network (LAN). The administrator Pro Tools Satellite Link with Video Satellite LE, see the system does not require an iLok authorization. Video Satellite LE Guide .
  • Page 6: Registration

    About This Guide Right-click Click with the right mouse button This guide describes features of the Satellite Link The names of Commands, Options, and Settings option. For complete instructions on connect- that appear on-screen are in a different font. ing and configuring your Pro Tools|HD system, see the HD Setup Guide.
  • Page 7: About Www.avid.com

    Products and Developers Learn about Avid products; download demo software or learn about our Development Partners and their plug-ins, applications, and hardware. News and Events Get the latest news from Avid or sign up for a Pro Tools demo. Chapter 1: Introduction to Satellite Link...
  • Page 8 Satellite Link Guide...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2. Installing Satellite Link

    You do not need to install Satellite Link on the computer. system that you want to use as the administrator system.
  • Page 10: Removing Satellite Link

    If you do not have an iLok.com account, visit www.iLok.com and sign up for an account. If you need to uninstall the Satellite Link option from your system, follow the instructions below Transfer the license for your software to your for your computer platform.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3. Using Satellite Link

    3 Using Satellite Link TCP/UDP Port Configuring Satellite Link Systems in a Satellite Link network need to use the same TCP/UDP port to communicate. Avail- Configuring Network Settings able satellite systems will only appear on other satellite systems using the same port.
  • Page 12 In Media Composer, choose Edit > Preferences. To set up Pro Tools systems or Video Satellite LE for Satellite Link operation, one Pro Tools sys- In the Project window, click the Settings Tab tem on the network must be designated an ad- and double-click Video Satellite.
  • Page 13 The satellite systems are then de- ellite system to an administrator system. clared from the Administrator system to build the Satellite Link network. To configure a Pro Tools system as a Satellite Link administrator: To declare satellite systems: Choose Setup > Peripherals and click Satellites.
  • Page 14: Linking Satellite Systems

    To link or unlink all declared satellite systems: Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac) the Satellite Link Buttons Control the link status of Link button or a Satellite Link button in the the other satellite systems. On every system, one Transport window.
  • Page 15 • In the Satellites section of the Synchroniza- chronization. tion page, select the Receive Play Selections option. – and – • In the Satellites section of the Synchroniza- Make sure the systems are linked. tion page, select the Receive Solos option. Chapter 3: Using Satellite Link...
  • Page 16 Any error message on a take advantage of the Solo Link feature. linked system appears in the tool tip for the cor- responding Satellite Link button in the Trans- You can set a satellite Pro Tools system to always port window.
  • Page 17: Using Satellite Link With Machinecontrol

    Press the Soft Key that corresponds to the trolled by the synchronizer. name of the system that you want to link or un- Satellite Link lets you use MachineControl on link. one linked Pro Tools system at a time. The Soft Key lights solid to indicate that the cor-...
  • Page 18 Satellite Link Guide...
  • Page 20 Avid Technical Support (USA) Product Information 2001 Junipero Serra Boulevard Visit the Online Support Center at For company and product information, Daly City, CA 94014-3886 USA www.avid.com/support visit us on the web at www.avid.com...

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