Configuration, Introduction, Basic configuration steps – Grass Valley Kayak HD Installation v.6.8.8 User Manual
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Section
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Configuration
Introduction
This section provides system configuration information for the Kayak HD
Digital Production Switcher. Refer to the latest Kayak HD Release Notes for
additional information specific to your current software version.
Basic Configuration Steps
Kayak HD system configuration includes the following basic steps:
1.
Ensure devices are configured properly on the network (IP addresses).
2.
Ensure the latest software is installed on all Kayak system components.
The current software is pre-installed on new systems at the factory, but
updates may have subsequently been released.
3.
Check the proper software option license authorizations are present.
4.
Map sources to control panel buttons and name the sources.
5.
Define the Kayak system outputs.
6.
Define tally behavior associated with the Kayak outputs.
7.
Backup your configuration files so they can be reloaded if necessary.
8.
Install the Sidepanel software on a PC or laptop computer to access
advanced system configuration functions.