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4.15 ASSIGNING A CHANNEL
4.15.1 HOW TO OPEN AND ASSIGN A CHANNEL TO A
CONTROL PANEL
There are several methods to assign a player channel to the
Control Panel. Some of the methods will directly open an
instance of the Control Panel. Others are used when the Control
Panel is already open.
• Open the Control Panel and assign a channel from the
Channel Explorer.
• Open the Control Panel and assign a channel from the main
menu of IP Director.
• Assign a channel from the Channel field in the Control Panel.
• Assign a channel from the ShuttlePRO device.
HOW TO OPEN THE CONTROL PANEL AND
ASSIGN A CHANNEL FROM THE CHANNEL
EXPLORER
To open the Control Panel and assign a channel to it from the
Channel Explorer, proceed in one of the following ways:
• In the Channel Explorer, double-click on the corresponding
channel name.
• Right-click on the mouse and select Open Control Panel from
the contextual menu.
HOW TO OPEN THE CONTROL PANEL AND
ASSIGN A CHANNEL FROM THE MAIN MENU
To open the Control Panel from the main menu and assign a
channel to it, proceed as follows:
1.
Select
from the main menu of IP Director.
A Control Panel window opens in an inactive state as an
XT channel has yet to be assigned.
2. Drag and drop a player channel from the channel explorer
onto the open Control Panel to assign it.