Grass Valley K2 Dyno PA v.2.0 - Manual (Page 22)

Starting the K2 Dyno PA application
The K2 Dyno PA application can be started from the desktop icon or from selecting
Start | Programs | Grass Valley| Dyno PA Client . Multiple Dyno PA clients can access
one Dyno Production Assistant platform service.
Prerequisites:
• The Dyno Production Assistant platform service starts automatically. The platform
service must be running before you start the K2 Dyno PA application.
When the Dyno PA application is first started, it runs on a 30-day trial license. To
continue using Dyno PA, you need a permanent license to run Dyno PA. For more
information on licensing, see the K2 Dyno PA Release Notes.
To start the K2 Dyno PA application, follow these steps:
1. Double-click on the Dyno PA icon.
The Dyno PA login displays. This allows you to log in to the PC that runs the
Dyno Production Assistant platform service.
2. Enter the following:
a) A username and password. If logging in as an administrator, supply the
administrator username and password as specified in the Managing Users
chapter of the Configuration manual. If logging in as a normal user, enter the
username and password supplied by your administrator.
b) The name or IP address of the PC running the Dyno Production Assistant
platform service. If the platform service is running on the same machine, enter
localhost .
3. Click the Connect button.
Dyno PA connects with the platform service. The License Selection dialog box
displays. If you have already purchased a permanent license, that license is
displayed. For information on licensing, see the K2 Dyno PA Release Notes.
4. Highlight the license you want to use. To make this the default license, check the
Make Default box. Select the license from the drop-down list.
5. Click Select .
The Dyno PA application displays.
About servers in a K2 Dyno PA system
A K2 system is referred to as a server in the K2 Dyno PA application. Before you can
access a K2 system, you need to add it in the K2 Dyno PA application.
The Discovered Devices button lets you find available K2 servers on your network.
You can also manually add a K2 system.
22 Dyno Production Assistant User Manual 13 June 2011
Starting Dyno PA