Stations – VBrick Systems Portal Server ETV v4.2.1 User Manual

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Stations

Use this page to add stations to the Channel Guide on the Portal Server "user" interface.
There are two types of stations.

Custom Stations

are those for which you define program

information and associate with a stream.

TV Stations

are those acquired through a third-party

provider.

TV Stations

are also associated with a stream and already have program information

Channel Guide Server
Location

The location of the VBrick Channel Guide Server. To enter a
different location, uncheck the

Default

box and enter a valid URL

in the following format:

http://www.<server_ip_address>

.

Channel Guide Server
Security

By default, password security is enabled. Uncheck to disable, and
then enter and confirm a different password.

Channel Guide Update
Time and Day

Select the time and day when the Portal Server will connect to the
specified Channel Guide Server for program updates. This updates
the Channel Guide on the user interface. When TV Station
program data is updated, all expired Custom Station program data
(more than 14 days old) is purged.

Channel Guide Update Click

Update Now

to immediately retrieve programming from the

Channel Guide Server and/or update the Channel Guide on the
user interface. An update purges all outdated programming
information from the database.

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