Encore Two User Manual - AMS Neve

Encore Two User Manual Issue 1Group SetupTransport MenuGroup Setup is used to setup groups of machines and configure individualmachines.When Group Setup is selected, the MCS Group Setup dialogue box isdisplayed with the page for the Current Group on top (the f5 key can beused as a shortcut to MCS Group Setup).There are eight tabbed pages for the eight MCS groups.Each page is identical except for the group it relates to. A red asterix isdisplayed on the tab for the currently selected group.The page shows a list of the currently available machines, and a Grouplist, which shows the machines in the Group.The group's master machine is indicated by an asterix (*) next to themaster's port number.To Add a machine to a Group> Click on the numbered tab for the required Group, and then click on therequired machine in the machine list.> Double-click on the machine.If it is the first machine assigned to the Group then it will be the GroupMaster and a * will be displayed next to the machine's Port number.This means that it is the timecode received from this machine that all theother machines will slave to.To Take a machine out of a Group> Click on the numbered tab for the required Group, click on the requiredmachine in the Group list and select Remove Machine button.The machine will be removed from the Group list.If the machine is the Group Master then the next machine in the group listwill be master.To Remove all machines from a Group> Click on the numbered tab for the required Group (this also selects theGroup as the Current Group that is controlled by the MCS card) and clickthe Clear Group button.All machines for that Group will be removed.To Change the currently selected active Group> Click on the numbered tab for the required Group, and click the SelectGroup button. The red asterix will move to the newly selected Group.- 89 -