Grass Valley PVTV NEWS Rev.4.02 - Manual (Page 8)

4 STUDIO NEWS
Starting PVTV STUDIO NEWS
Before starting the PVTV STUDIO NEWS software, make sure that the audio amplifier is turned
off. During initialization, audio gain is set to a maximum on the program outputs. If the
amplifier is left on during this initialization period, input signals will sound loudly through the speakers
for several seconds.
To Turn the power ON:
1. Turn OFF all equipment in the console.
2. Turn ON the two UPS units.
3. Turn ON the power distribution strips.
4. One at a time (with the exception of the
audio amp), turn ON the non-STUDIO
devices, making sure that they all power up.
5. Turn ON the PVTV STUDIO NEWS GUI moni-
tors.
6. ON the PVTV STUDIO NEWS module enclo-
sures. Each module enclosure’s ON/OFF
switch is located on the right-front of the
enclosure.
7. If applicable. after STUDIO initialization, turn
on the audio amp.
If the system displays error dialog boxes of
any kind, go to Appendix C, Troubleshoot-
ing, to resolve the problems. Once the system
properly initializes, return to this section to con-
tinue setup and testing.
What to Expect at Power Up
At power up, the following will be seen:
•
The Windows NT® initialization screens.
• A dialog box requesting that CTRL+ALT+DEL
be pressed simultaneously to log into the sys-
tem.
• The Log-on Information dialog box asking for
a password. Press ENTER.
PVTV STUDIO NEWS arrives from the fac-
tory with no assigned password. Refer to
the Windows NT® manual included with the sys-
tem to add a password.
• The two monitors should now display a stan-
dard Windows NT screen and taskbar. Sev-
eral icons will align the far left side of the left
monitor.
To Start the Application
1. From the desktop, double-click the PVTV STU-
DIO NEWS icon, or:
• Select Programs from the Start menu.
• Select PVTV STUDIO NEWS from the
programs submenu.
• Click PVTV STUDIO NEWS to open.
2. The PVTV STUDIO NEWS splash screen indi-
cates that the software is loading. It will take
approximately 30 seconds for the software to
initialize and for both monitors to display the
controls.
3. Once PVTV STUDIO NEWS fully loads, the
interface appears. At this point during the
installation process, the initial setting up and
testing of the system’s functionality is per-
formed. Refer to the PVTV STUDIO NEWS
Installation Manual if more information on
setting up STUDIO NEWS is needed.