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5. If needed, you can select the option to automatically start recording after the

Timecode Break Scan.

6. Select a channel from the drop-down list and enter the name of the channel.

7. Enter the IP address or name of the computer where VTR Controller is installed.

(If VTR Controller is installed on the same machine, enter

localhost

.)

8. Select the COM Port from the drop-down list.

9. When using channel groups, the Default Ingest Channel drop-down list reflects

the configuration that had been set for the user. You can select one or more groups,
or select individual channels depending on your setup.

10. Once a channel group is checked and selected, individual channels within that

group become red in the drop-down list and they can no longer be individually
selected.

11. If a user or user group is configured to belong to no channel groups, then those

users could see and select all available channels within the drop-down list.

12. If you want to record to two different locations through VTR Ingest, you can check

the Enable Backup Channel box and select a channel from the Default Backup
Channel drop-down list.

NOTE: Once the option to enable backup channel is selected, a Backup
channel drop-down list appears within VTR Ingest channel windows. You can
easily select other backup channels from the drop-down list if needed.

13. From the list of available VTRs, select the VTR router source.

Once selected, the router source is displayed in the Selected VTR box.

14. You can also check the

Enable RS-422 Switching

box and select the RS-422

destination.

15. To make the changes but keep the Options dialog box open, click

Apply

.

16. Proceed to configure video viewer in the Video Viewer tab.

If you have the optional Hauppage WinTVGo video capture card or Blackmagic
Design DeckLink video capture card installed in your VTR Ingest machine, you

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