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Limitations, Locked channel display, How to lock or unlock a channel – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 RECORDER PANEL User Manual User Manual

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3.3.2.

Limitations

The Lock function is not available in the following situations:

The selected channel has been locked by another user.

You do not have the right to lock the selected channel.

The Remote Panel has the control on the channel.

The EVS server the channel relates to is shut down.

3.3.3.

Locked Channel Display

A Lock icon or button can have different displays:

In the Channel Explorer:

- channel locked from the current workstation

- channel locked from another workstation

When a channel is unlocked, no icon is displayed next to the channel.

In the Recorder Panel:

- channel locked

- channel unlocked

3.3.4.

How to Lock or Unlock a Channel

Locking a Channel

To lock a recorder channel, proceed as follows:

Click the

button in the Channel field or press CTRL+L.

The button displays a closed lock

and the whole window is dimmed.

Unlocking a Channel

To unlock a recorder channel, proceed as follows:

Click again the Lock button.

When you unlock a channel in such a way, it remains locked to the other users. You need
to unlock it from the Channel Explorer to make it available to other users.

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