Activating Players; Verifying Functionality - Harmonic Spectrum MediaPort 7000 Component Replacement Manual

Spectrum

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
Activate as disabled
Enable
4. To activate a player from the Edit Player page, do the following:
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.
Description
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.
Activates and enables the selected player(s).
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