Grass Valley K2 Summit 3G Client Field Kit Upgrade Instructions v.8.x - Manual (Page 5)

Upgrade instructions
Use these installation instructions to upgrade your K2 Summit 3G system. Refer to the section in
this document that applies to the upgrade kit that you received.
Safety Summaries
WARNING: In order to avoid personal injury and prevent damage to this product and its peripheral
products, be sure to review all safety and ESD precautions listed in the K2 product Service Manual.
Installing a MPEG/Multi-Cam codec option upgrade
Prerequisites:
• K2 software version 8.1 or higher is required
Tools and materials needed:
• Codec option card
• #1 Phillips screwdriver
This section provides instructions for the following field kits:
Description Upgrade Nomenclature
Adds the ability to record up to 4 video streams per codec
module using MPEG-2 compression when used in ChannelFlex
mode. Includes hardware and K2 AppCenter Elite license. K2-XDP2-MPG-MC-FK
CAUTION: This system contains board-level components that must be protected from static
discharge and physical shock. Wear a wrist strap grounded to the system chassis when handling
system components.
1. If you intend to upgrade K2 software along with this Field Kit upgrade, upgrade K2 software
first, then continue with this procedure.
2. Shutdown the K2 Summit system.
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