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3.2.1. If you can connect the device(s) to the computer
If you are near the power amp(s), you’ll start by setting up the network before you make settings.
The default settings for a PC-series amp are as follows, and assume that you are constructing a redundant
network.
Item Default value
UNIT ID 1
Dante Secondary Port Redundant *star connection
IP Setting DHCP (if there is no DHCP server, the IP address
169.254.x.x is specified)
1.
Make connections.
Connect the power cords and network cables of the devices.
If you’re using a daisy chain connection, change the "Dante Secondary Port" setting to [Daisy Chain].
2.
Turn on the power of all connected devices.
Initialize or update the firmware as needed.
If you want to use ProVisionaire Design to initialize or update the firmware, choose [System] menu
[Device Information], and perform these actions in the "Device Information" dialog box that appears.
3.
Start ProVisionaire Design.
The "Network Setup" dialog box will appear.
Add a check mark to the check box for the network card that will be used to communicate with the
devices, and then click the [OK] button.
You can select up to two network cards at a time. In that case, set a different subnet for each network
card.
4. When the startup dialog box appears, click the [New] button.
3. The basics of using ProVisionaire Design
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