Sierra Video DashBoard Control System - Manual (Page 5)

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Contents
Introduction 1
Overview ............................................................................................................... 1-1
Features.................................................................................................................. 1-2
Documentation Terms and Conventions ............................................................... 1-2
Installing DashBoard 2
Before You Begin ................................................................................................................ 2-2
System Requirements ............................................................................................ 2-2
Installing the DashBoard Control System Software ............................................................ 2-3
Creating a Backup of the Settings and Licensed Features .................................... 2-3
Installing on a Computer Running Microsoft® Windows® ................................. 2-3
Installing on a Computer Running Apple® Mac® OS® ...................................... 2-4
Installing on a Computer Running Linux® Fedora®............................................ 2-4
Removing DashBoard ........................................................................................... 2-5
Installing DashBoard Add-on Programs ............................................................... 2-5
Activating DashBoard Licensed Features............................................................................ 2-6
Activating DashBoard Licensed Features ............................................................. 2-6
Creating a Backup of your Licensed Features....................................................... 2-7
Restoring your Licensed Features ......................................................................... 2-7
Viewing Installation Details ................................................................................................ 2-8
DashBoard Installation Details Overview ............................................................. 2-8
Viewing Installation Details .................................................................................. 2-8
Viewing Error Logs............................................................................................... 2-9
Managing openGear Frames in DashBoard 3
Managing openGear Frames in DashBoard......................................................................... 3-2
Adding openGear Frames to DashBoard............................................................... 3-2
Re-naming an openGear Frame in the Tree View................................................. 3-3
Removing openGear Frames from a Tree View.................................................... 3-4
Using the DashBoard Interface 4
DashBoard Interface Overview ........................................................................................... 4-2
Status Indicators .................................................................................................... 4-3
DashBoard Basic Tree View................................................................................................ 4-4
Overview ............................................................................................................... 4-4
Using the Basic Tree View.................................................................................... 4-5
Using Custom Folders in the DB View ............................................................................... 4-6
Overview ............................................................................................................... 4-6
Using the DB View ............................................................................................... 4-8
The Device View Area ........................................................................................................ 4-9
Overview ............................................................................................................... 4-9
Using the Device View........................................................................................ 4-10
Using Layouts .................................................................................................................... 4-11
Overview ............................................................................................................. 4-11