Viz Channel Branding User Guide
Version 5.1 | Published October 26, 2023 ©
Managing Channel Connections
Prerequisites
Before connecting to a Media Sequencer make sure that the playout configuration has been done. See playout configuration - Configuring Device Channels.
Working with Channel Connections
Creating a new channel connection
To create a new channel
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Fill in the Media Sequencer textbox with a valid sequencer hostname in the connection form.
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Press the checkmark to establish the connection.
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From Select channel, choose a playout channel.
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Adjust Displayed name for the channel if it is not sufficiently descriptive.
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Press Connect to start monitoring.
For more information on monitoring see section Monitoring Channel Deck.
Edit Mode
Edit mode allows setting up a new channel connection, and editing an existing one.
To edit an existing channel
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Toggle the Edit Mode slide button.
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If a channel already has a connection, hover over the channel and clickEdit channel.
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This opens the Edit channel form.
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You can change values for:
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Media Sequencer
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Channel
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Display Name.
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To remove an existing channel
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Open the Edit channel form.
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Click on the Trash can icon.
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Click Remove.
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This removes the channel from the configuration and closes the connection.
(Click Cancel to return back to the Edit channel form).