Kramer Electronics VP-773 - Manual (Page 45)

40 VP-773 - The OSD Menu
To setup and activate the alert system on the VP-773:
1. Set the dedicated EAS Ethernet connection port type and port number
through which the VP-773 will be listening, as a client, to intercept alerts.
By default, the dedicated EAS port settings are TCP, 5005. To change these
setting see the “Emergency Alert Configuration” in the table in Section 12.4 .
2. Make sure that the VP-773 is connected to Ethernet.
3. Make sure that Alert System in the Miscellaneous menu is set to On (see
Section 6.8 ).
The VP-773 is now ready to receive any alert and display it.
6.8.2.1 EAS Requirements
The following table specifies the EAS requirements:
Text Length Definitions
Attribute Name Max Size
Status 02
Certainty 02
Urgency 02
Severity 02
Event 54
Headline 54
Description 052
Instruction 052
Sender 02
Sent 02
Max 30 contiguous chars per word
Output Resolution
The output resolution needs to be at least 1280x768