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Configuration manager, Opening and closing configuration manager – Grass Valley K2 AppCenter v.7.2 User Manual

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K2 AppCenter User Manual

05 April 2010

Chapter 2 Getting Started

NOTE: If you shut AppCenter down locally, you must re-start it locally.

NOTE: If you shut down AppCenter from a network-connected Control Point PC, the

K2 system is still running and can be accessed locally or from another

network-connected Control Point PC.

Configuration Manager

Configuration Manager is the primary configuration tool for the K2 Summit

Production Client and K2 Solo Media Server. It allows you to make settings that apply

to the overall K2 Summit client as well as settings that apply to individual channels,

as summarized in the following table.

Opening and closing Configuration Manager

1. If you are accessing a K2 system from a Control Point PC with a channel suite that

has channels from multiple sources, select a channel from the K2 system that you

want to configure before opening Configuration Manager.

2. On the AppCenter menu bar, click

System | Configuration

. Configuration Manager

opens.

NOTE: If the

System | Configuration

menu option is grayed out, review your level of

user access. For more information, see

“Types of K2 users” on page 22

.

Restart

Exit AppCenter and restart the Windows operating
system.

Shut Down

Shut down the Windows operating system and
power-off the K2 Summit Production Client or K2
Solo Media Server.

Configuration Tab

Description

System

Configure the video reference and the timecode input. Note that choices made
on this tab might affect options offered on other tabs. For example, if you
designate the video reference standard to be NTSC, you do not see any options
for PAL on the Channel tab.

Channel

Configure the audio and video inputs and outputs on record and play channels.

Ganging

Configure channels to play or record together. Refer to

“Channel Ganging and

Track Mapping” on page 173

.

GPI

Make settings for your GPI triggers. Refer to

“GPI and other configurations” on

page 165

.

Panel

Set play speed options.

Remote

Manage other systems as remote hosts for importing or exporting media. Refer
to K2 System Guide.

Security

Set permission levels for media access. Refer to K2 System Guide.

Shutdown Mode

Description

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