EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 6 User’s Manual - Manual (Page 130)

IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
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P
URPOSE
Using the END CUE function gives the ability to send a signal (OUTPUT GPI) a
certain time, called the END CUE duration, before the playlist stops.
The purpose of using the END CUE function is to trigger a countdown in the
control room which indicates to the operator when to switch to another device.
A
CTIVATION AND
D
EACTIVATION
This END CUE area indicates whether the END CUE mode is activated or not.
If it is activated, the END CUE duration is displayed in the END CUE area and the
background of the zone is green.
If it is not activated, the area displays ‘END CUE OFF’ and the background of the
zone is grey.
End-Cue Contextual Menu
Right-clicking the END CUE area displays the END CUE contextual menu.
This menu makes it possible to
• Activate or deactivate the END CUE mode
• Configure the END CUE parameters.
How to Activate the END CUE Mode
To activate the END CUE mode, proceed as follows:
1. Associate a player channel to the Playlist Panel.
2. Do one of the following:
• right-click the END CUE area and select Activate END CUE in the END
CUE contextual menu or
• double-click the END CUE area.
If the END CUE parameters have not already been set for that channel, the