Grass Valley Cobalt v.1.14 - Manual (Page 2)

Cobalt User Manual- document version: 3.0 – Page 2
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Grass Valley Product Support .......................................................................................................... 3
2. Workstation system requirements for Cobalt ................................................................................... 3
3. Cobalt introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4
4. Cobalt Manager ................................................................................................................................ 5
4.1 Starting the Cobalt Manager ..................................................................................................... 5
5. Playout Control (POC) ...................................................................................................................... 6
5.1 Starting POC ............................................................................................................................. 7
5.2 Displaying Channels in the horizontal view .............................................................................. 7
5.3 Opening off-air and on-air Playlists in the vertical view ............................................................ 8
5.4 The Active Playlist ..................................................................................................................... 8
5.5 Actions on the vertical View for active Playlists ...................................................................... 12
5.6 Asset Search ........................................................................................................................... 13
5.7 Fixed, Follow On and Manual Events ..................................................................................... 13
5.8 Actions on the vertical View for off-air Playlists ...................................................................... 13
5.9 Creating a new Playlist ........................................................................................................... 14
5.10 Replacing, removing or adding a Format for an Event ........................................................ 14
5.11 Editing an Event .................................................................................................................. 15
5.12 Adding Assets from TX/MAM to POC to create Events ...................................................... 15
5.13 Defining Channel Views ...................................................................................................... 16
5.14 Activating a Playlist.............................................................................................................. 17
5.15 Schedule Import .................................................................................................................. 18
6. The Operator Panel ........................................................................................................................ 19
7. Asset Manager: defining and editing Channels ............................................................................. 20
7.1 Starting Asset Manager .......................................................................................................... 20
7.2 Defining and editing Channels ................................................................................................ 20
7.3 CHANNEL Base Type ............................................................................................................. 21
7.4 User Management ................................................................................................................... 22
8. Asset Importer ................................................................................................................................ 23
8.1 Asset Importer How to............................................................................................................. 23
9. Format Control ............................................................................................................................... 26
9.1 Starting Format Control ........................................................................................................... 26
9.2 Decisions ................................................................................................................................. 26
9.3 Actions .................................................................................................................................... 27
9.4 Creating new Rules ................................................................................................................. 27
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