Dolby Laboratories DP570 2.4 Installing the Remote Software

Getting Started Installing the Remote Software
Dolby® DP570 Multichannel Audio Tool User’s Manual 7
Ifthereisnovideoinputorthevideoinputfails,theDP570generatesadefaultframebased
on1,536samplesatthecurrentaudioclockrate,tomatchDolbyDigitalframerates.
ForadiscussionoftheconnectortypesusedfortheV RefconnectionontheDP570,see
ConnectorSpecificationsonpage 71.
2.3.5 Making a Power Connection
TheDP570containsa90–264VAC,50–60Hz,auto‐sensingpowersupply,40Wmaximum;
designedtooperatefromacentrallyswitchedpowersource.Thepowercordsuppliedwith
theunitissixfeetlong.
2.4 Installing the Remote Software
OncepowerisappliedtheDP570willdisplaythemainstatusscreen.Westrongly
recommendthatyoucontinueontoinstalltheremotemanagementsoftware.
DolbyRemote570providesquickaccesstotheDP570ʹsfunctionsincludingsomethatare
notavailablefromtheDP570front‐panelinterface.
UseofDolbyRemote570allowstheDP570tobelocatedinanotherroomoratadistance
fromtheoperator.WhileDolbyRemote570isinoperation,theRemoteLEDonthefront
paneloftheDP570��islitandaccesstothesetupmenuviathefront‐panelbuttonsis
disabled.
2.4.1 System Requirements
DolbyRemote570canberunonaPCthatmeetstheseminimumrequirements:
• 166MHzPentiumprocessor
•32MBRAM
•10MBavailableharddrivestorage
•SuperVGAvideocardwithatleast800× 600resolution
2.4.2 Installing the Software
DolbyRemote570softwareisprovidedasDP570.ZIPontheCDpackedintheshipping
carton.
SimplyextracttheZIPfiletoafolderonthelocalmachine,andthenclicktheexecutableto
beginusingtheapplication.
Note:TheRS‐232specificationlimitsserialcablelengthto50feet.Usinglowcapacitance
cablescan,however,extendthislimitupto147feet.Refertothespecificationfor
exactinformation.