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Encore — Configuration Manual 359
Local Machine Control Panel (LMCP)
Registering a New Tape
1. Click the Create button to display the Register Tape window
Figure 214. Typical Register Tape Window
2. Click the Tape ID button to display the Alphanumeric Keypad. Enter the
tape name (max. 31 characters).
3. Click the Location button to display the Alphanumeric Keypad. Enter the
name of the physical location.
4. Click the Format button and select a format from the options displayed.
5. Click the TC Format button and select the timecode format to be used.
6. Click the Start TCL button and enter the timecode at the start of the tape.
7. Click the Duration button and enter the length of the tape.
8. The Time Left button shows the amount of time left on the tape.
9. Click Create Cat to create a category for the tape.
The category name will be the same as the tape name. The clips associ-
ated with the tape will also have this category. If you do not click this
button, the tape and its clips will not have a category.
10. Select the type of tape by pressing the Original button, the Multi Segment
button, or the
Blank button.
Clip Assistant Area
The Clip Assistant Area contains various parameters associated with the
clip — these relate to its later transmission.