2 configuring k2 edge channels and ports, Configuring k2 edge channels and ports – Grass Valley K2 Edge Installation v.4.0.2 User Manual

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12.2 Configuring K2 Edge Channels and ports

This paragraph describes Channel and port configuration on the K2 Edge.

Further Channel configuration is described in the K2 Edge Smart Playout Center Commissioning

Manual.

Channel configuration: what is configured where
K2 Edge

K2 Edge Channels and Ports.

Cobalt

The Cobalt Channel definition, used by the Cobalt processes.

User management for the Smart Playout Center applications.

TX/MAM

Asset Management.

Includes management of Folders, User Groups and more.

Channel Composer

Channel Packs.

The Channel’s on-air design.


To configure K2 Edge Channels and ports:

In the IP manager, to save the changes you made, select

Set/OK.

Changes in Channel settings have to be activated after being set: select

Set/OK, then Activate/The

changed settings to activate changes. Note that when changes are activated, the nexos processes

are restarted which will interrupt playout.

If activation is required, the

Activate/The changed settings option is available. When working via the

front panel, you have to scroll to this option.

Open the IP Manager via the web interface and log in.

To select a preset, in the IP Manager go to

Channel Configuration > Channel layout.

Select one of the following presets:

o 1xSD (1) : single SD (with preset 1)
o 1xSD (2) : single SD (with preset 2)
o 1xHD (1) : single HD (with preset 1)
o 1xHD (2) : single HD (with preset 2)
o 1xSD+preview (1) : single SD + preview (preset 1)
o 1xSD+preview (2) : single SD + preview (preset 2)
o 1xHD+preview (1) : single HD + preview (preset 1)
o 1xHD+preview (2) : single HD + preview (preset 2)
o Simulcast
o Custom setup

Go to

Channel Configuration > Region: select PAL or NTSC

Go to

Channel Configuration > HD-format: for HD-channels, select 720p or 1080i

Go to

Channel Configuration > Genlock: select Blackburst or Trilevel sync

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