Grass Valley K2 System Guide v.9.0 - Manual (Page 5)

Contents
Safety Summaries......................................................................................................................................11
Preface.......................................................................................................................................................23
Chapter 1: Product description................................................................................................29
About K2 systems...................................................................................................................................30
K2 Summit 3G system features..............................................................................................................30
K2 Summit system features....................................................................................................................31
K2 Solo 3G system features...................................................................................................................32
K2 Solo system features.........................................................................................................................33
K2 Summit/Solo formats, models, licenses, and hardware support........................................................33
Features of internal storage models.......................................................................................................35
Features of external storage models......................................................................................................36
Product identification K2 Summit 3G......................................................................................................36
Product identification first generation K2 Summit...................................................................................36
Product identification K2 Solo.................................................................................................................37
Front panel indicators K2 Summit 3G system.........................................................................................37
Front panel indicators first-generation K2 Summit..................................................................................38
Front panel indicators K2 Solo................................................................................................................38
Rear panel view......................................................................................................................................39
K2 Summit 3G models rear panel.......................................................................................................39
K2 Summit first generation models rear panel....................................................................................40
K2 Solo 3G Media Server rear panel..................................................................................................41
K2 Solo Media Server rear panel........................................................................................................42
ChannelFlex rear panel connections...................................................................................................42
Considerations for first startup out of box...............................................................................................43
K2 Summit/Solo system overview...........................................................................................................43
Application System..............................................................................................................................44
Real Time System...............................................................................................................................44
Media control and processing.............................................................................................................44
Loop through, E to E, and feeds.........................................................................................................45
Ports used by K2 services......................................................................................................................46
RAID drive numbering K2 Summit 3G system........................................................................................47
RAID drive numbering first generation K2 Summit system.....................................................................48
RAID drive numbering K2 Solo system..................................................................................................49
Chapter 2: Overview of K2 System Tools................................................................................51
Configuration Manager...........................................................................................................................52
Accessing Configuration Manager......................................................................................................53
Saving and restoring Configuration Manager settings........................................................................53
Restoring default Configuration Manager settings .............................................................................54
K2Config.................................................................................................................................................54
Opening the K2Config application.......................................................................................................55
Storage Utility for standalone K2 Summit/Solo system...........................................................................56
Remote Desktop Connection..................................................................................................................57
Accessing Remote Desktop Connection.............................................................................................57
About SiteConfig.....................................................................................................................................57
Opening SiteConfig.............................................................................................................................58
SiteConfig main window......................................................................................................................58
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