User`s manual

DESCRIPTIONS AND OVERVIEW : OPERATION OVERVIEW
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Status Indicator Bar
Several indicators available at the lower portion of the screen provide an indication of
current console status and operations.
Status/State
Indicates the console state or status in relationship to communication between the
Macintosh CPU and Console Interface Card (CIC). The following indications may be
displayed:
• P - Primary console.
• PP - Primary Prep: where the Mac opens the show file and initializes the CIC for
downloads.
• PL - Primary Load: where the show file is loaded to the CIC and Mac.
• PS - Primary Select: where a show file back up is being made or other action is occurring
where the CIC is not immediately available for changes.
• U - Unknown state: where the CIC is no longer responding.
• ** - No CIC reply: where the CIC is not available or ready.
• NL - Net Listen: where the console checks for other active consoles on the network.
• ML - Mac Listen: where the CIC checks for a local Mac. (Not usually displayed.)
• S - Secondary console.
• SP - Secondary Prep: where the secondary console syncs the show file and saves it to
disk.
• SL - Secondary Load: where the secondary console loads the show file to the CIC.
• WP - Waiting for Primary: appears while the Waiting For Primary Dialog is open.
Current Showfile
Displays the name of the currently open show file.
Patch On/Off
Indicates whether patch is turned on or off. (Patch On/Off will be covered in the next
chapter.)
Live/Preview/Offline Mode
Status / State Patch On/Off
Current Showfile
Log Messages
Patch Edit Enabled/Disabled