User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- What you can do using ProVisionaire Control
- Operating requirements of the software
- Terms and concepts to understand
- Installation procedure
- Screen structure
- Basic process
- Start up, and register devices
- Placing widgets on a page
- Labeling widgets for easier recognition
- Adding a page
- Specifying a background for the page
- Adjusting the placement of the widgets
- Saving the project file
- Testing operation
- Making security settings
- Creating a controller file
- Making KIOSK start automatically
- Adding parameters or meters for an MTX/MRX system
- Functions specific to initial mode
- Title bar
- Menu bar
- Tool bar
- “Controllers” area
- “Devices” area
- “Widgets” area
- Work area
- “Properties” area
- Widgets
- Dialog boxes and windows
- “Setup” dialog box
- “New Project Wizard” dialog box
- “Add Controller” dialog box
- “Run Controller File” dialog box
- “Import Controller File” dialog box
- “Select Controllers to Import” dialog box
- “Export Controller File” dialog box
- “Imported Images” dialog box
- “Add Device” dialog box
- “Target Editor” dialog box
- “Edit Text” dialog box
- “Edit Device Identifier” dialog box
- “Select Image” dialog box
- “Style” dialog box
- “System Monitor” window
- “ProVisionaire Monitoring Service Settings” view
- Specifying the IP address
- Tips
- Troubleshooting
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Terms and concepts to understand
Roles
ProVisionaire Control uses the following roles.
• Administrator
The person who designs and edits the control panel (mainly the installa-
tion contractor). This is the person reading this setup guide. This person
knows the Administrator Code (four digits) that lifts restrictions on func-
tions.
•Power User
The sound engineer of the facility, etc. This person knows a Power User
Code (four digits) to enter a page that is protected by access control, or
to edit a controller file.
•Staff
A person who operates the parameters. This person knows an Unlock
Code (four digits) to unlock the screen lock.
• Guest
A person who has no operating privileges, such as a visitor.
Each role can perform the following actions.
Software
The following software related to ProVisionaire Control is available.
• ProVisionaire Control
Software for designing remote controllers that operate on Windows or
on iPad. This is used by administrators.
• ProVisionaire Control KIOSK
Software optimized for remote control operating on Windows. This is
used by power users or staff. In this document, this is subsequently
abbreviated as KIOSK.
• ProVisionaire Touch KIOSK
Software optimized for remote control operating on iPad. This is used by
power users or staff. This is supported in ProVisionaire Control V3 and
later.
• ProVisionaire Monitoring Service
This is software that monitors the operating status of the applicable
devices. The operating status can be viewed using the [System Monitor]
widget. In order to view the operating status, there must be at least one
computer running this software within the same network.
Do not connect three or more computers running this software in the
same network. Since there are two ports for transmitting and receiving
the device’s operating data, the third and subsequent computer will not
be able to obtain operating data.
Units
In ProVisionaire Control, the following units are used when discussing the
structure of a system.
• Project
The system being proposed. This corresponds to an entire building or
hall.
Administ-
rator
Power
User
Staff Guest
Unlock the screen lock — — —
Operate parameters —
Edit a controller file ——
Edit the design ———