Grass Valley Profile XP Aug 16 2004 - Manual (Page 126)

Chapter 4 Adding or Removing Channels
126 Profile XP System Guide 23 July 2004
Adding and configuring a new channel
Adding a channel involves naming the channel, choosing the channel type and number
of video, audio, and timecode tracks, along with the crosspoints for each track.
To add a channel
Use the Add Channel button in the Channel Configuration dialog box to add a new
channel. When you click the Add Channel button, a new channel is created with the same
properties as the current channel tab selected.
1. Click the channel tab most similar to the channel you want to configure in the
Channel Configuration dialog box
2. Click the Add Channel button.
Entering channel name and description
You can enter the name to identify the new channel. You can also enter text into the
channel description window. The channel description is displayed along with the
channel name in Profile applications and can help operators select channels. For
example, a channel description could be “Weekend news setup” or “Use for play channel
in TimeDelay”.
To enter channel name and description:
1. Enter a channel name in the Name text box.
2. Click the channel icon ( ) in the configuration tree to display the Channel
Description text box.