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Configuring umds – Grass Valley Kaleido-X v.7.80 User Manual

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Creating Layouts

Configuring UMDs

For more information on creating actions, refer to

Creating Actions

, on page 321.

11 Click OK to save the action assignment and close the Action Editor window.

12 Click Save to save the layout with the new timer monitor.

13 Export the database to a Kaleido-X, and load the layout.

The interactive timer monitor appears on the monitor wall. See

Using Timers

, on

page 57,

Assigning a Timer to a Room

, on page 336, and

Assigning a Timer to an RCP

User

, on page 340, for more information.

Configuring UMDs

UMDs can serve various purposes: in addition to displaying the name of the video source
seen in a video monitor, they can report operational status and error conditions in real time,
by showing dynamic alarm and text attributes associated with a source.

To configure a UMD

1 In XEdit, click the Layouts tab, and then open the desired layout.

2 Unlock the appropriate composite monitor if applicable (see

Unlocking a Composite

Monitor

on page 314).

3 Click the UMD you wish to configure.

4 To pre-assign a logical source to be monitored by default, to configure the selected

UMD as a monitor wall destination, or to configure its reporting behaviors, see:

Assigning Logical Sources or Monitor Wall Destinations to Monitors

, on page 250.

Setting Monitored Alarm and Text Levels for a UMD

, on page 287.

Configuring a UMD’s Alarm Reporting Behavior

, on page 287.

Configuring a UMD’s Source Reporting Behavior

, on page 289.

5 To configure UMD text properties, see:

Configuring Static UMD Text

, on page 291.

Configuring Dynamic UMD Text

, on page 291.

Setting the Text Font

, on page 292.

6 Click outside the composite monitor to lock it, if applicable.

7 On the File menu, click Save.

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