Specifications
5 Managing Units
This chapter describes how to manage unit properties and settings, access rights and local account settings, and how to
view unit asset and usage reports.
5.1 Using the Units Tab in the Explorer Window
From the Units tab in the DTX Control Explorer, you can manage user operations such as adding and deleting units,
changing unit properties and upgrading your firmware. When you click the Units tab, the Units - All window displays.
NOTE: In the DTX Control Explorer, the term “units” refers to transmitters and/or user stations.
5.1.1 Deleting units
To delete a unit:
1. In a Units - All window, click to select the checkbox next to the unit name. To delete all units on the page, click to
select the checkbox to the left of the Name field at the top of the list.
2. Click Delete. The unit(s) is immediately removed from the DTX Control database and disappears from the list.
5.2 Ease of Installation
The Ease of Installation feature removes the need to manually update transmitters and receivers via the local serial port,
allowing parameters to be configured from within the DTX Control appliance web interface.
To change device parameters:
1. Click the Units tab. Select the device to be configured.
2. Select Properties in the side navigation bar, then select Device Configuration. The Device Configuration window will
open, listing all configurable options for the unit.
3. Make the desired changes in the settings. Select Save, then Close.
5.3 The Units All Window
The Units - All window displays the list of units added to the DTX Control database. You can use the checkbox to the left
of each unit name to select/deselect the unit for an operation. The following fields will appear in Units - All window.
• Name - Name of the unit as defined in the DTX Control database. Click the name to display or change unit
information.
• Type - Type of unit or session. Unit and session types cannot be changed.
• Status - Current operating status of a unit.
The table below lists and describes the possible values in the status field.
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