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Configuring, The basic settings for the channel type – Grass Valley GV STRATUS Playout v.2.0 User Manual

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Credentials: add the credentials for the locations where the media files and

external data source files are stored, continue with

Configuring the location

credentials for the channel type

, on page 29.

Media Cache: manage the media downloads to the cache. To configure the

settings, continue with

Configuring the media cache for the channel type

, on

page 29.

Channel Defaults: configure the default transitions for logos and graphics and

select the Evergreen content list and media persist list. To configure these defaults,
continue with

Configuring the channel defaults for the channel type

, on page 30.

Live Defaults: configure the transitions for the manually controlled logo, graphic,

voiceover, or breakaway events. To configure these transitions, continue with

Configuring the live defaults for the channel type

, on page 31.

SCTE-104: select how SCTE-104 messages are handled. To configure these settings,

continue with

Configuring the SCTE-104 settings for the channel type

, on page 33.

Router Configuration: specify the router sources available for the source events. To

configure these settings, continue with

Specifying the router sources

, on page 33.

GPI: configure the two General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) connectors on the

SSP-3801cards. To configure the GPIO, continue with

Configuring the GPIO triggers

for the channel type

, on page 34.

Data Source Locations: add and order the full URLs to where the external data

source files for the Easytext templates are stored. To list the locations, continue
with

Configuring the locations for the external data source files for the channel

type

, on page 35. To provide the server credentials, continue with

Configuring the

location credentials for the channel type

, on page 29.

5 When you have completed your changes, click Update Channel Type.

Configuring the basic settings for the channel type

To configure the basic settings:

1 If you are continuing to configure a selected channel type, skip to step 2. To open the

Channel Settings page:

• In the top menu, click Settings.

• Click the Channel Types tab.

• In the Select Channel Type list, click the name of the channel type you want to

change.

2 Click the Basic Settings tab.

3 In the Manual Take Delay (Frames) list, select the number of frames of delay it takes for

all the SSP-3801 cards associated to the channel type to receive data from GV STRATUS
Playout. This value is used to ensure changes are applied simultaneously to all the
cards.

4 In the Hold time list, click the amount of time an event remains visible in the channel

grid after it has played out. As long as the event appears in the channel grid, it is not
visible in the Show History list of events.

5 In the Channel Timebase list, click the frame rate in which the channel operates. The

selected frame rate determines how the timecode is represented in the GV STRATUS

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