Operation Manual
9. IntelliDrive controller overview
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IPD SERIES Operation Manual rev 2.0.0
9.3. Global (System) Menus
The following operations can be accessed using the Menu selections:
1. File - Select Quit to exit IntelliDrive Controller.
2. Tools -
a. Set Software Password - Sets password for access to IntelliDrive Controller. Important Note: Make
careful note of the password as you will be prompted to enter it when starting IntelliDrive Controller.
If password control is not required, users are advised not to set a password.
b. New Group - Brings up the New Group name window. (See Section 10.1)
c. Enter Demo Mode - Enables use of the software in ofine demo mode. Toggles with Leave Demo Mode.
d. Enable Update - Places all ampliers on the network in Firmware Update mode. (See Section 10)
e. Firmware Update All units - Updates Firmware on all units connected to the network. (See Section 10)
3. Help - Displays About information: Application version and build
9.4. Mixer (Unit) View
The Mixer (Unit) View displays information about, and accesses control parameters for, the selected amplier.
At the top of the view are a menu bar and a graphical Amplier Header which remain in view regardless of the
operating window tab selected.
1. Menus - Select Quit to exit IntelliDrive Controller.
a. File
i. Accesses Open and Save functions for preset les stored on the computer and saving custom
presets to the computer. (See Section 10.8.)
ii. Load Factory File - Loads Factory Presets from the Factory folder.
iii. Restore Presets - Opens le directory and enables restoration of presets in the device memory.
This function restores all presets that have been backed up using Backup Presets.
iv. Backup Presets - Saves all presets in the device memory to the selected le location.
v. Quit - Exits IntelliDrive Controller.
b. Hardware
i. Enter Password - Enter the password for the device, if a password was set for the device.
Password may be required to unlock specic functions. Default password is: Password
ii. Congure > Change Password - Allows entry of new password. Old password must be entered if set
previously. Note: Change Password is a global function and will affect all ampliers on the network.
iii. Congure > Network Settings - Enables manual conguration of network address for the device.
(Normally these are set automatically by DHCP.)
iv. Congure > Power On Preset - Selects Preset stored in device that will be loaded after the unit
goes out of standby mode.
v. Congure > Access Rights > Locked Rights - Allows system administrator with password control to
restrict access to functions by end user. Check boxes select those functions where access is allowed
by user, after the unit is locked. Note: Locked Rights is a global function and will affect all ampliers
on the network.
vi. Congure > Auto Power Down - Activates and sets the time delay before device will go into standby
mode when no signal is present at the input. A value of 0 disables Auto Power Down. Threshold for
“no signal” is -48 dBu.
vii. Congure > Display - Sets device front-panel display for ON, DIM, or OFF. Please note that even if set