User Manual

Configuring Decks
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5. Click the Port menu, and select one of the following items:
6. Click OK to close the Channel dialog box.
A dialog box asks if you want to automatically configure the channel now.
7. Click Yes if you want to automatically configure the channel.
A new channel appears in the display area of the Deck Configuration dialog box, along with
the autoconfigured deck.
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Do not autoconfigure a DV camera or deck. Not all DV devices respond to the Auto-configure
command. Due to this limitation, Auto-configure selects only a generic device template. When a
digital camera is attached to your system, click the Deck Type menu, and select the proper device
(described later in this procedure). When a deck is attached, click the Deck Type menu, and
select the applicable deck.
Example of a channel (left) and a deck (right) in the display area of the Deck Configuration dialog box
VLAN VLX Use if you are controlling decks through a V-LAN/VLXi connection
Option Description
OHCI OHCI refers to a FireWire connection on the computer (Host 1394).
COM1 Use if you selected Direct or VLAN VLX for the channel.
Option Description