Dolby Laboratories DP570 Controlling the DP570

Dolby® DP570 Multichannel Audio Tool User’s Manual 11
Chapter 3
Controlling the DP570
AsshowninFigure3‐1,you cancontroltheDP570inthreeways:
•Directly,bypushingbuttonsonthefrontpaneloftheunit
• Remotely,usingtheDolbyRemote570softwareoveraserialconnectiontoaPC
• Remotely,usingahardwareremotepanelconnectedtotheunitGPI/Oconnector
Figure3‐1
Figure 3-1 DP570 Control Options
Mostuserscontroltheirunitswiththeremotesoftware,andmostofthismanualfocuses
onthisapproach.Thischaptergivessummaryinstructionsforcontrollingtheunitwiththe
unitfrontpanelandwiththeGPI/Ointerface.
3.1 Using the Front-Panel Buttons
TheeightbuttonsshowninFigure 3‐2letyounavigatethemenusandselectfunctional
parameters.
Note: DirectcontrolandremotecontrolusingDolbyRemote570aremutuallyexclusive.
Youcannotusethefrontpanelandtheremoteapplicationatthesametime.
However,youcanusetheGPI/Ointerfacesimultaneouslywitheithertheremote
applicationordirectcontrol.
DP570
PCM
Inputs
1
2
MD Out
V Ref
1/2
3/4
5/6
MD
In
Remote
GPI/O
GPI/O Interface
(Cat. No. 549)
Laptop PC
+
Remote SW
DP571
or DP569