Grass Valley Kayak HD v.6.9.3 - Manual (Page 166)

166 Kayak — User Manual
Section 5 — Kayak Menu Summaries
Figure 90. Device Control Menu
The Device Control menu shows on the left all the network connected
devices (Kayak-MF = Mainframe, Kayak-CP = Control Panel) with IP
address and software version installed.
On the right details of the selected device are listed.
Software Update
Kayak system software updates are distributed on a Kayak Software
Release CD-ROM, or can be downloaded from the Thomson Grass Valley
web site.
Software updates can be installed to Kayak system components by trans-
ferring the software to a compatible USB flash drive that can be plugged
into the switcher control panel. Refer to the Kayak Release Notes for a list of
compatible flash drives.
The Sidepanel program is also available on the Kayak Software CD-ROM
or with the web site download. The Sidepanel program can be installed
onto a PC and used for Kayak system configuration and to access addi-
tional advanced Kayak system capabilities.
Refer to the latest Kayak Release Notes for a detailed description of the com-
plete software installation procedure.