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Changes
- Descriptions of the subtabs in the Settings Menu, Resources area, see “Settings
Menu”, page 253.
- Soft-Off button in the EC-200 GUI, see “How to power down and restart the EC-
200/EC-210”, page 360.
- Split-Mode configuration, see “Configuration Menu > System diagram area”, page
112.
- Added JSON RPC section to the Remote Control Protocol appendix, see “Event
Master series processor JSON RPC remote control”, page 555.
05
• Changes initiated by:
- EC-30 product release
- New software version (4.2).
◦ EX support for two VPU cards: refer to “Event Master series processors
features”, page 31 and see the Program screens table, and see the
Specifications table in “VPU Card”, page 81.
◦ More Configuration Menu > Linking examples: refer to “Configuration Menu >
Linking”, page 178 and see "How to Link an E2 Unit and two S3-4K Units" and
"How to Link an S3-4K Unit and an EX Unit with two VPU cards.
◦ "Basic Mode" and "Expert Mode" for Data-doubling: refer to “Configuration
Menu > Adjustment > Destination Configuration”, page 145 and see "Data-
doubling submenu—Basic Mode" and "Data-doubling submenu—Expert
Mode."
◦ Pick Hue: refer to “Programming Menu > Adjustment area > Layer
configuration”, page 218 and see "Pick Hue."
◦ Updated Complete and Relative Presets: refer to “Programming Menu >
Adjustment area > Presets configuration”, page 235 and see "Presets
configuration menu description" and "Complete vs Relative."
06
• Changes initiated by software updates (versions 4.2 and 5.0):
- Updated the procedure to create and transfer an offline configuration to a live unit:
refer to “System menu > USB device (Backup/Restore)”, page 90 and see How to
create a configuration offline and transfer it to a live unit.
- Added instructions for changing the last slot from Multiviewer (MVR) to Output and
from Output to MVR: refer to “Configuration Menu > Adjustment > Unit
Configuration”, page 118 and see Last slot as MVR or Output in the simulator.
- Updated Input, Background, and Output menu descriptions with new options: refer
to “Configuration Menu > Adjustment > Input Configuration”, page 122,
“Configuration Menu > Adjustment > Background Configuration”, page 133, and
“Configuration Menu > Adjustment > Output Configuration”, page 136 and see the
menu descriptions.
- Added Output rotation icons to the Assign Menu for Destination configuration: refer
to “Configuration Menu > Adjustment > Destination Configuration”, page 145 and
see Assign Menu.
• Changes initiated by new hardware:
- Added description of Tri-Combo Input card: refer to “Tri-Combo Input Card”, page
68.
- Added “EX Maintenance”, page 501.
- Added “EC-30 Maintenance”, page 519.
07
• Changes initiated by software updates (version 5.1):
- Corrected HDCP support for the quad-channel DisplayPort output card; see “Quad
Channel DisplayPort 1.2 Output Card”, page 70.
- Added instructions and descriptions for importing a PNG with alpha channel
(transparency) information preserved for Key Cut + Fill layers: refer to
“Presentation System overview”, page 43, “Programming Menu > Resources
area”, page 198, and “Programming Menu > Drop Sources, Layers into Screen
Destinations & Sources into layers”, page 295.
- Refer to “Configuration Menu > System diagram area”, page 112: updated the
Diagram area image and color-code description to include the tri-combo input and
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