Grass Valley K2 Summit Client Upgrade Instructions v.8.x Mar.02 2012 - Manual (Page 5)

Upgrade instructions
Use these installation instructions to upgrade your K2 Summit system, K2 Solo Media Server, K2
Summit Transmission Client, or K2 Summit Transmission Server. 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 two channel upgrade
Tools and materials needed:
• Upgrade codec module.
This section provides instructions for the following field kits.
Description Upgrade Nomenclature
Adds two SD channels. For a K2 Summit Production Client
model currently with two SD channels or two HD/SD channels,
this adds two additional channels that are SD only. K2-XDP-2SDIO-FK
Adds two HD/SD channels. For a K2 Summit Production Client
model currently with two SD channels or two HD/SD channels,
this is the first section in the steps to add two additional channels
that are HD/SD. K2-XDP-2HDIO-FK
Adds two HD/SD play-only channels. For a K2 Summit
Transmission Client or K2 Summit Transmission Server model
currently with two SD channels or two HD/SD channels, this
is the first section in the steps to add two additional play-only
channels that are HD/SD. K2-XDT-2HDIO-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, completing all upgrade processes as documented in "K2 Release Notes", then proceed with
this procedure.
2. Restart the K2 system.
3. Log in to Windows.
4. When the AppCenter logon box appears, click Cancel and Abort .
5. Delete the channel suites file in the C:\profile\ChannelSuites directory. The file name begins
with the K2 system’s name. For example, if the name is k2client1, then the file name is
K2CLIENT1_localConnection.xml .
6. Shutdown the K2 system.
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