Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 - Manual (Page 511)

June 25, 2009 K2 Storage System Instruction Manual 511
Configuring the K2 Coder
25. Locate the FTP path setting. This specifies the Import Watch Folder K2 bin, which
is the bin that receives the incoming clips. By default this is set to bin default. If
desired, you can set this to a different K2 bin.
It is allowed to use the same K2 bin for both SD import and HD import.
26. Do one of the following:
• If you did not change any settings and you are able to use the preset with all
default settings intact, click Cancel .
• If you changed a setting, click Save As and save the preset using a different
name, but retain a similar naming convention. Making a copy of the provided
K2 preset in this way keeps the original preset with default settings intact for
future reference. Make sure the renamed preset is selected before proceeding.
27. Click Update and OK .
28. On the Setup dialog box, for Target Folder click Browse and then select
HDSourceFiles .
NOTE: Do not configure the same folder for both SD and HD source files. Doing
so results in transcoding SD to HD or HD to SD, which is not supported on the K2
Coder.
29. Click OK , Update , and OK to save settings and close.
If you are not exporting:
In Carbon Admin on the Watch Folders tab, for ExportWatchFolderTemplate
un-check the check box in the Active column.
If you are exporting:
1. Make a copy of the Export Watch Folder template, as follows:
a. In Carbon Admin, on the Watch Folder tab, right-click
ExportWatchFolderTemplate and select Clone .
A copy of the template is created.
b. Select the copy of the template and click Edit Watch .
The Carbon Watch Folder Setup dialog box opens.
c. In the Name field, remove “Copy of” and “Template” from the name, as follows:
ExportWatchFolder .
In steps later in this procedure, you configure and use this Watch Folder as the
active Export Watch Folder.
d. Click OK to save settings and close.
e. On the Watch Folder tab for ExportWatchFolderTemplate un-check the check
box in the Active column.
f. On the Watch Folder tab for ExportWatchFolder make sure that the check box
in the Active column is checked.
Making a copy of the provided Export Watch Folder template in this way keeps the