Grass Valley K2 Solo Media Server Quick Start Apr.15 2010 - Manual (Page 2)

8. For more information...
Help
System Status
About AppCenter
AppCenter Help Topics
In AppCenter, click Help | AppCenter Help Topics and
read the complete documentation for operating and
configuring K2 Solo Media Server channels. Find the complete documentation set for K2 products
on the Documentation CD:
- User Guide
- System Guide
- Service Manual
- SAN Manual
- Cabling Guide
- RAID Instruction Manuals
Go to http:www.grassvalley.com/support and find
solutions to problems.
Use the following information to contact
product support by phone during business
hours. Afterhours phone support is available
for warranty and contract customers.
The VGA resolution must be
1024 x 768 x 32 or greater to
support live (moving) video
monitoring.
Video monitor support
1 Select Playlist
3 Play the list
2 Drag clips into
the channel
5. Create a playlist 6. Monitor
Click View | Video Monitor
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Go to http:www.grassvalley.com/support/contact for
phone numbers to contact your local support center
directly during normal business hours.
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7. Configure network, if desired
Choose your method for network configuration.
SiteConfig – Install SiteConfig on a control point PC, discover the K2 Solo
Media Server, and configure network interfaces.
3 7
3 4
Click Start | All Programs | Grass Valley | Write Filter Utility.
FBWF Manager opens.
2
Set Filter to Disable, click OK, and restart as prompted. 3
DHCP is enabled and the
chassis serial number is
the hostname.
Default network settings
Configure network name resolution via host files or otherwise, as required by on-site networking. FTP/Streaming network hostnames
must include “_he0” suffix.
3 5 Configure Control Team for the control network.
3 6 If desired, configure Media Connection #1 for the FTP/Streaming network.
The K2 Solo Media Server has a file-based write filter to protect from
changes and increase on-air reliability. The write filter must be disabled
before making changes and enabled after changes are complete.
Manual configuration – At the local K2 Solo Media Server, use standard
Windows operating system procedures.
8 When changes are complete, enable the write filter.
Take note of the chassis serial number, located on the rear of the unit.
Refer to K2 Release Notes and the K2 System Guide for more information about the write filter, SiteConfig, and network configuration.
1
Ethernet connection names
Is named this in Windows
Network Connections...
Control Team (Control
Connection #1)
This rear panel
GigE port...
1
Media Connection #1 2
Media Connection #2 3
Control Team (Control
Connection #2) 4
Refer to the AppCenter Help menu for complete information about playlist
functionality and other operations, such as editing subclips.