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Network connection, video reference, video input and output setup, switcher personality settings, device control and GPIs, aux panels, color correction, and MultiPanel.
Panel Modules
Module Setup
To Set Up Communication to a SideBox Module
The SideBox must be set up on an external link on the Acuity® control panel.

Setup
Network connection, video reference, video input and output setup, switcher personality settings, device control and GPIs, aux panels, color correction, and MultiPanel.
- Network Setup
- Video Reference
- Video Input Setup
- Video Output Setup
- Personality
- GPI Control
- Live Edit Decision Lists
- MultiPanel
- Color Schemes
- Device Control
- Auxiliary Control Panels
- Panel Modules
  - Installing or Replacing a Module
  - Module Setup
    - To Set Up Communication to a SideBox Module
      The SideBox must be set up on an external link on the Acuity® control panel.
    - To Set Up Communication to a SideBoxNet Module
      You can connect up to 15 unique SideBoxNet enclosures to a switcher. The number of each SideSlideNet, SideShotNet, and SideStick modules depends on the type of module you are connecting.
    - To Manually Map Modules to a Row
      Modules are mapped to rows so that the system can identify where the hardware is located on the panel.
    - To Automatically Map Modules to a Row
      Modules are mapped to rows so that the system can identify where the hardware is located on the panel.
  - Custom Control Shot Box Module
  - Audio Control Module
  - SideStick Module
- Acuity Rack Panel
- Color Correction
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Wide Color Gamut (WCG) Conversion
- SmartConversion

To Set Up Communication to a SideBox Module

The SideBox must be set up on an external link on the Acuity® control panel.

Press HOME > Setup > Installation > Com Setup > Type.
Use the Com Port knob to select the port (ExtLnk X) on the switcher that the external module is connected to.
Use the Device knob to select Ext Module.

If the OverDrive® production control system is set up with the switcher, you cannot assign ExtLnk 2 to Ext Module.
Press HOME > Confirm.