Manual

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MAXX 2400 Owners Manual Page 5
EDITING PLAYLISTS ........................................................................................ 60
Removing a Clip from a Playlist................................................................ 60
Removing All Clips Above or Below the Selected Clip ............................. 60
Inserting a HOLD into a Playlist ............................................................... 60
Appending a Playlist ( FILE->APPEND )................................................... 60
Changing the duration of Clips in a Playlist .............................................. 60
Mapping GPO to Playlist events............................................................... 61
Mapping GPI to Control a Playlist ............................................................ 62
USING AUTOMATION CONTROL ................................................................. 63
Remote Serial Control .............................................................................. 63
Configuring the automation interface ....................................................... 64
Other Automation Options....................................................................... 65
Tested Automation Controllers ................................................................. 68
Tested Remote Control Panels and Switchers ........................................... 68
ADVANCED TOPICS ....................................................................................... 69
System Timing.......................................................................................... 69
Using Embedded Audio ........................................................................... 69
Using Audio Sample Rate Conversion ...................................................... 71
Using Channel Ganging ........................................................................... 72
Using DV Video and Graphics ................................................................. 73
Importing TARGA Graphics Files ............................................................. 73
Animation Import..................................................................................... 74
Still Frames .............................................................................................. 74
FTP FILE TRANSFERS ........................................................................................... 75
Gigabit Ethernet Cable Quality................................................................. 75
Configuring the FTP interface ................................................................... 75
Logging in to Maxx 2400 ......................................................................... 76
Supported file types.................................................................................. 77
USING NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL ............................................................. 79
Automatic Date/Time Updates ................................................................. 79
Connecting to the Network ...................................................................... 79
Configuring NTP ...................................................................................... 80
Selecting the Time Zone........................................................................... 80
Entering Network Parameters ................................................................... 81
USING THE REMOTE WORKSTATION INTERFACE ........................................ 83
System Requirements ............................................................................... 84
About the Remote Workstation Interface .................................................. 84
Operations ............................................................................................... 84
Installation ............................................................................................... 85
After Installation ....................................................................................... 85
USING IMAGE SERVER WITH FINAL CUT PRO............................................... 87
Recording IMX Content............................................................................ 88
Transferring IMX Content from Image Server to Final Cut PRO................. 88
Editing Content in Final Cut PRO ............................................................. 90
Exporting and Playing Content on the Image Server ................................. 91
MAINTENANCE............................................................................................... 92
FAULT DIAGNOSTICS..................................................................................... 92
Front Panel Indicators............................................................................... 92
Troubleshooting Other Conditions ........................................................... 93
Gigabit Ethernet Indicators ....................................................................... 94
ACCESS TO COMPONENTS ............................................................................ 94
Deploying the Front Panel........................................................................ 94
Removing the Top Cover.......................................................................... 94
General Handling Precautions.................................................................. 95
Mechanical Concerns............................................................................... 95
Installing/Removing I/O Cards.................................................................. 96
Accessing the Motherboard ...................................................................... 96