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a. For the player you wish to activate, click
Edit
.
The
Edit Player
page appears.
b. To activate the player as disabled, select
Activate as disabled
.
c. To activate and enable the player, select
Activate and Enable
.
Verifying functionality
Harmonic recommends that you verify functionality of the replacement equipment in your Spectrum
system before using it on air.
MediaPort or ChannelPort module replacement with Spectrum
Management
Follow these procedures when replacing a ChannelPort or MediaPort module in the MediaDeck 7000.
DANGER:
Observe all conventional ESD precautions when handling Spectrum devices
and components.
Recording player and channel settings
Record all player and channel settings for the module you are replacing before removing it from the
chassis.
IMPORTANT:
At this time, when replacing a MediaPort or ChannelPort module, there is
no way to preserve players created with Spectrum Management. Any players attached to
the original device must be re-configured separately on the replacement component.
1. From
Configure
>
Channels
, deactivate each player attached to the MediaDeck, and then record
the player settings.
2. From the
Channels
page, record all channel settings, including
EAS
,
MCS
,
Graphics
, and Polaris
Play: Playlist Control settings, for each module you are replacing.
3. From
Configure
>
Services
>
GPIO
, click the tab for the module to be replaced and then record all
GPIO settings.
Deactivating players
Deactivate each player attached to the module you wish to replace and then record all player settings so
that you can reconfigure players on the replacement module.
1. From
Configure
>
Channels
, click
Deactivate
for each player attached to the module you wish to
replace.
2. For each player that you deactivated, click
Edit Player
to view and record all player settings.
