Device Settings¶
Each device has as specific set of device settings
given for each property is what devices have this property
- BPX Beltpack X
- WBPX Wireless Beltpack X
- MCX Multichannel X
- WPX Wallpanel X
- BEACON Beacon
- SI2WR Slim 2 Wire Interface
- SI4WR Slim 4 Wire Interface
- SIRDX Slim Radio Interface
- INTX Interface X
- Q4WR Quad 4 Wire Interface X
- DNTI Dante Interface X
- BRIDGEx Bridge X
- BP2 Original Beltpack 2
- WP Original Wallpanel
- MCD Original Multichannel
- 2WR Original 2 Wire Interface
- 4WR Original 4 Wire Interface
- BRIDGE Original Bridge
Backlight¶
Sets the behavior of the Beacon in idle state.
When disabled the idle status color will be overwritten by black. When no Cue/Call/Talk is received a beacon will be black.
Type Dropdown
Option | Description |
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Disabled | When the beacon is idle the beacon will be OFF not showing any light |
Enabled | When the beacon is idle the beacon will be lit in the Idle Color defined in the config file |
Backlight Color¶
The Backlight color property sets the backlight color of the display in idle state, no audio or cue/call signals are received.
Options
- Off
- White
- White Dim
- Blue
Button Mode¶
Sets the function of the physical button next to the screen. In Talk Button
this is always a talk, in Mode Button
it will follow the screen function: Call, Cue or Listen. When in listen it will be talk.
Value | Description |
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Talk Button | The physical button will always act as talk |
Mode Button | The physical button will follow the screen function |
Buzzer¶
The buzzer is an internal speaker in Green-GO BPX beltpack and Green-GO WBPX wireless beltpack that transmits an audible Alert call.
mode | description |
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Disabled | the buzzer will not sound in case of an alert call |
Fast | the buzzer will sound a fast sweep |
Slow | the buzzer will sound a slow sweep |
Pulse | the buzzer will sound a pulse |
Channel Color¶
It is possible to differentiate between different active channels on a Beacon by enabling the Channel Color property
Value | Description |
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Disabled | The Beacon will report channel activity according to the active color set in the config |
Enabled | The Beacon will report channel activity according to user or group color on the active channel |
Display Flip¶
BPX WBPX SI2WR SI4WR SIRDX BP2
With the Flip option the main screen and/or the menu can be flipped upside down. This can be use-full for example when the a beltpack is clipped upside down to a follow-spot
Option | Description |
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Normal | Both the main screen and the menu are in the normal orientation |
Main screen flipped | The main screen is upside down. The menu is in normal orientation |
Menu flipped | The main screen is in normal orientation, The menu is upside down |
All flipped | Both the main screen and menu are upside down |
Encoder Left & Encoder Right¶
any of the functions below can be assigned to the scrolling function of one of the two encoders on a X series beltpack. Allowing easy adjustment of levels or balance
Function | Description |
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Side Tone | The Encoder will change the side tone level |
Program Audio | The Encoder will change the Program Audiolevel |
Main Volume | The Encoder will change the Main Output level |
Encoder Disabled | The encoder scrolling action is disabled |
Channel 1 Volume | The encoder will change the Channel 1 level |
Channel 2 Volume | The encoder will change the Channel 1 level |
Channel 3 Volume | The encoder will change the Channel 1 level |
Channel 4 Volume | The encoder will change the Channel 1 level |
Extended¶
This function enables or disables the Extended Channels. This are the channels that are not directly accessible from the main screen. The channels are accessible either by pressing the Extended
button or by lifting one encoder and then selecting Extended
Option | Description |
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Disabled | The Extended channels are not accessible |
Enabled | The Extended channels can be accessed |
LED Intensity¶
BPX WBPX MCX WPX BEACON SI2WR SI4WR SIRDX
Sets the intensity of the channel Led or button backlight
Range: Min+1+...+6+Max
LED timeout¶
If disabled the LED's will always stay on. If enabled the LED's follow the display.
Type Dropdown
Option | Description |
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Disabled | The LED's will always stay lit |
Enabled | The LED's will follow the behavior of the Screen Timeout setting |
Second Page¶
A MCX can have 2 pages, this option can be enabled or disabled with this property
Option | Description |
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Disabled | The second page with buttons is not available |
Enabled | The second page with buttons is available. Pressing the SHIFT key will toggle between page 1 and page 2 |
Screen Brightness¶
For user operated devices with TFT screens multiple steps are available to fine tune the display brightness, Non user operated devices like interfaces with TFT screens only have a dark/bright option
devices | steps |
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MCX WPX | Min+1+...+6+Max |
INTX Q4WR DNTI BRIDGEx | Dark+Bright |
Screen Contrast¶
Devices with a LCD screen can adjust the contrast of the display.
Devices | Steps |
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INTX BRIDGEx BP2 WP MCD 2WR 4WR BRIDGE | Min+1+...+14+Max |
Screen Function¶
The touch screen next to the physical button of a channel can have different functions. which changes the action of pressing the touch screen and other combinations of buttons and encoder.
Option | Description |
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Listen | When the touch screen function is set to Listen mode pressing the touch screen on a channel will toggle the listen for that channel on and of. muting or enabling the channel. pressing and holding the touch screen will assign the channel level to the rotary encoder as long as the button is pressed. |
Call | When the touch screen function is set to Call mode pressing the touch screen on a channel will send a call signal to the channel. keeping the button pressed longer than 3 seconds an alert call will be send. pressing the call mode button while pressing a channel will also send a call to the corresponding channel. |
Cue | When the touch screen function is set to Cue mode pressing the touch screen on a channel will send a cue signal according to the current cue state of the channel. the touch screen of the cue mode button will toggle between the different cue modes. pressing the cue mode button while pressing a channel will also send a cue signal to the corresponding channel. |
Screen Startup¶
The Startup property sets the Screen Function that is active on power up of the device
Option | Description |
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Last Mode | Remembers the last screen function on power-down of the device |
Listen | Sets the Screen Function to Listen on power-up |
Call | Sets the Screen Function to Call on power-up |
Cue | Sets the Screen Function to Cue on power-up |
Screen Timeout¶
All devices with a display have the the Screen Timeout property. Which sets the time after which the screen(s) of the device will turn off when the device is not handled or no activity is received. Devices will automatically turn their screen(s) back on when new channel activity is received or when a button, touch screen or encoder is activated.
Not all devices need a timeout to save the display from aging. However it is advised to enable a timeout for devices that are always powered on to reduce power consumption and fading of the display. For devices with an OLED screen like BPX WBPX SI2WR SI4WR SIRDX and MCD it is advised to use a shorter timeout to reduce screen burn
Option | Description |
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Always On | Never off |
1 minute | Fast |
10 minutes | Short |
1 hour | Normal |
10 hours | day |
Talklight¶
The Talklight property gives the option to enable or disable the beacon to visually report channel activity.
Option | Description |
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Disabled | The Beacon will not show channel activity except for Cues or Calls |
Enabled | The Beacon will report channel activity according to the active color set in the config or user/group color if channel color is enabled |
UI mode¶
The UI mode sets the display view and the direct functions on the buttons
Mode | Description |
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2 Channel | 2 direct talk buttons and 2 direct call buttons |
3 Channel | 3 direct talk buttons and one quick access button for Extended / call functions |
4 Channel | 4 direct talk buttons, extended channels are reached with a key combination |