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In the Just Control Configuration Panel panel, you can access and change all available settings for Devices and Channels. Once a Device connection has been established, the Just Control Configuration Panel panel will remember and save all Devices connected in the Devices & ChannelsChannels” list.

Access the Configuration Panel

Use the menu command “Channels → Show Configuration Pane” to open the Just Control Configuration Panel.

Alternatively, you can use the Connections Connections” tab in the Inspector. Clicking the Configure Configure” button or double-clicking a Device in the list opens the Just Control Configuration window.

If there are no Devices, press the “Add Connection” button first, this will also opens open the Just Control Configuration window.

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Depending on the current selection in the Devices & ChannelsChannels” list, this area displays all available options for the currently selected Device or Channel. Futhermore Furthermore, there are different tabs at the top which that contain all the required configuration options.

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The By clicking the Question Mark in (question) icon on the bottom right opens , you will be able to access the User Manual (Internet access required).

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Unlock the panel by entering the administrator password. Press the “Plus” Plus (plus) button ("Add Device") below the Devices & ChannelsChannels” list to add a new Device. Enter the IP-AddressAddress” of the machine running the engine Just In Engine application. The default port (5000) is usually correct , unless your network administrator specified a different one (when you are running the engine locally, the IP-Address is already entered already). Press “Add” to establish the connection.

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When connecting a Device for the first time, a Device Wizard helps willhelp you with the basic configuration and settings. First, select either Configure device with the detected physical inputsinputs”, if you want to set up a just:in engine Just In Engine for use with SDI or HDMI inputs, or choose Configure device for streaming inputs (e.g. NDI®5) with the following format, if you want would like to set up a Just In Engine with streaming input only just:in engine(s) only.

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Please note, that you can add NDI®5 inputs at any time, after independent of the Device Wizard process.

If you select Configure device with the detected physical inputsinputs”, press the “Scan” button to detect all available input cards (AJA or Blackmagic Design video device driver installation required). Choose the Video Mode (“SDI (AJA or Blackmagic Design)”) and the Video Format (e.g. “1080i25”) and move on proceed to the Device and Channel Name. Define a Default Storage Path (Destination Preset) and filter and select Capture Presets from the list below. Press the Configure Configure” button to finish the Device Wizard set up setup process.

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Add existing Devices

You can connect already existing and configured Devices in the same way as new Devices. Use the “Plus” (“+”) button and enter the IP-Address of the machine running the Just In Engine application, and the connection will be established automatically.

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A connected Device can be removed from the Devices & Channels list by using the Minus (“-”) button.

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Please beware note that this will only disconnect the Device from the Just Control Configuration Panel panel. The Device is still available for other machines and the settings are still saved at on the engine machine.

Device Status

Either There are various Device statuses available:

  • Green light indicator: a Device is connected successfully and the

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  • Just In Engine application is running

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  • Red light indicator

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  • : a Device is not connected (e.g. wrong IP-Address) or the engine is not running

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Changing Device Name

The Device name can only be changed when there is no Channel enabled. To do so, double-click the Device Name (beside the Device Status), adjust the Name and press enter.

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You can drag & drop devices within the Devices & ChannelsChannels” list to reorder the Devices.

Connections Tab and Configuration Panel Correlation

As already described mentioned above, the Just Control Configuration Panel panel is the central place, where all settings can be managed. The Just Control Configuration Panel panel is responsible for the Channels which are available to the Just Control user/operator within the Just Control User Interface (Connection Tab Connection” tab in the Inspector) as well. Only enabled Channels are available within in the Just Control User Interface within the Connections Tab“Connections” tab.

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In the screenshot above, four Channels (AJA_1, AJA_2, NDI_1, and NDI_2) of the Device “TOA TOA_M1_Demo” Demoare enabled. All four of these four Channels can be connected to the multi-viewer (in the screenshot, only AJA_1 and AJA_2 are connected).

Please note, that connected Channels get disconnected automatically, when the Channel gets disabled within the Just Control Configuration Panel panel.