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Default panel names always start with ‘Blackmagic.’


4 Change the name in the text box and click Save. You can visually identify each modular panel installed in your console by clicking on the ‘identify’ checkbox. This will illuminate features on the panel.


DaVinci Control Panel Setup controls include the following:

Setup: These settings include Label, Software version, and the Identify this device checkbox.

Studio: Displays the Group name of the multi-panel studio.

Network: Use these settings to manually change the settings. When changing network settings, you will need to connect the panel to your computer via USB.

Display: Changes the brightness of the Fairlight panel’s LCDs, or the brightness of the LCD monitor. Drag the slider to decrease or increase the brightness.


Changing Network Settings

If you need to change the network settings for each module manually, you can change the setting in the Network settings of the DaVinci Control Panels Setup utility. When changing network settings, you will need to connect the panel to your computer via USB.


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To change network settings:

1 Open the DaVinci Control Panels Setup utility. Click on the Fairlight panel icon displayed on the home page to open the settings for that panel.

2 In the Network settings, choose either DHCP or Static IP, depending on your network.

3 Type a new address in the IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway text boxes as needed. When the IP address is set correctly, the panel will be accessible on your network.

Repeat the same process for each Fairlight panel via USB.

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NOTE: For more information about the DaVinci Control Panel Setup Utility, see Chapter 5, “DaVinci Control Panels Setup.”


NOTE: For more information about the DaVinci Control Panel Setup Utility, see Chapter 5, “DaVinci Control Panels Setup.”


NOTE: For more information about the DaVinci Control Panel Setup Utility, see Chapter 5, “DaVinci Control Panels Setup.”