Grass Valley K2 AppCenter v.7.2 - Manual (Page 5)

April 2010 K2 AppCenter
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Contents
Finding Information ........................................................................................... 11
How this manual is organized ................................................................................. 11
Getting more information ......................................................................................... 12
Grass Valley Product Support ................................................................................. 13
Web Technical Support ...................................................................................... 13
Telephone Support ............................................................................................. 14
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive ......................................... 15
Chapter 1 Product Description
System Overview .................................................................................................... 17
About remote operation and monitoring .................................................................. 18
About K2 Summit client storage options ................................................................. 18
Licensing ................................................................................................................. 18
Software version licenses ................................................................................... 18
Licensable options .............................................................................................. 19
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Getting Started with AppCenter............................................................................... 22
Starting AppCenter ............................................................................................. 22
Starting AppCenter for the first time with a Control Point PC ............................. 23
Starting AppCenter after creating a channel suite .............................................. 24
Locking AppCenter ............................................................................................. 25
Shutting down AppCenter ....................................................................................... 25
Shutting down AppCenter................................................................................... 25
Configuration Manager ............................................................................................ 26
Opening and closing Configuration Manager ..................................................... 26
Saving and restoring configuration settings........................................................ 27
Monitoring applications............................................................................................ 28
Status bar ........................................................................................................... 28
Status pane ........................................................................................................ 28
Export Logs ........................................................................................................ 29
Storage Utility .......................................................................................................... 29
Accessing Storage Utility .................................................................................... 30
K2 System Configuration......................................................................................... 30
SiteConfig ................................................................................................................ 30
Chapter 3 Using AppCenter
About AppCenter ..................................................................................................... 32
AppCenter user interface overview ......................................................................... 32
Tools in AppCenter ............................................................................................. 34
Conventions used in the AppCenter interface .................................................... 36
Terms and concepts used in AppCenter ............................................................ 37
Channels overview .................................................................................................. 38
Channel suites .................................................................................................... 38
Channels in AppCenter ...................................................................................... 39
Channel applications overview ................................................................................ 39
Selecting a channel application .......................................................................... 39
Available channel applications ........................................................................... 39
Using on-screen transport controls..................................................................... 39
Using remote protocols ........................................................................................... 40
About remote control and supported protocols................................................... 40
Configuring a channel for remote control ........................................................... 41
Chapter 4 Recording clips
About recording clips .......................................................................................... 44