MediaDeck 7000 component replacement
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MediaDeck Component Replacement Guide
5. Connect any necessary cables to the module.
Refer to the
Spectrum System Installation Guide
for instructions.
Attaching an I/O module to existing players
Use the Attach Devices feature in SystemManager to attach a replacement MediaPort, ChannelPort, or
SDI I/O module to existing players.
1. From the
Configuration
tab, click the
Player Configuration
icon in the left-hand column.
The
Player Configuration
page appears.
2. Click the icon for the Spectrum server on which the players reside.
The
Player List
page appears.
3. Click the
Edit
link for any player that will use the new module.
4. Within the
Track
section, click the
Attach Devices
button.
The
Attach Devices
page appears.
5. In the
Attach
column, click the check box for the device that you wish to connect.
6. Click
Done
.
The
Edit Player
page appears. The ID of the new module will appear (in the following format:
MIP-7XXX-NNNNN, CPT-8XXX-NNNNN, or MIP-9XXX-NNNNN) next to the attached tracks.
TIP:
For help with modifying settings on either the
Edit Player
page or the
Attach
Devices
page, refer to “Creating a player” in the
Harmonic SystemManager User
Guide
.
7. Click
Done
to return to the
Player List
page.
8. Repeat this procedure for each player that will use the new module.
Activating players
You may activate Players from the
Player List
page or from the
Edit Player
page.
NOTE:
Only one player can be enabled per Playout Channel at a time. If a Player cannot
be enabled, an error message appears that details the reasons.
1. From the
Configuration
tab, click the
Player Configuration
button in the left-hand column.
The
Player Configuration
page displays.
2. From the
Player Configuration
page, click the icon for the Spectrum server on which the players
reside.
The
Player List
window appears, showing a list of players that reside on the selected device and their
status.
3. To activate a player from the
Player List
page, check the player(s) you wish to activate, and then
select one of the following:
Option
Description
Activate as disabled
Sends the player definition to the Spectrum device. This may be
useful if you are using an automation system to automatically
enable different players at different times.
Enable
Activates and enables the selected player(s).
4. To activate a player from the
Edit Player
page, do the following:
