GRASS VALLEY K2 Quick Start Manual

K2 Media Client
Quick Start Guide
For SDA-00 models
071-8576-00 July 3, 2007
Before you begin, unpack the following items...
SDI
K2
MEDIA CLIENT
!
Licenses and
K2 Media Client
Warranties
Rack slides
Power cords Release Notes
System Software CD
Documentation CD
Recovery CD
...and locate the documentation you need.
Documentation path to install
K2 Media Clients with internal storage
Release Quick Start
System
Notes Guide
Guide
Documentation path to install
K2 Media Clients with (external) K2 Storage System
*Release *Cabling Storage System System Quick Start
Notes Guide Instruction Manual Guide Guide
*Storage Release Notes and Cabling Guide packed with RAID primary chassis
2. Power on
1 1 Press both bezel-release buttons and flip down front bezel.
K2-01AA00015
2 2 Identify
the following: Power Service Serial Standby
LED LED number switch
3 3
Press the standby switch to power on.
At first startup, End User License Agreements appear
on the screen. Accept the agreements to continue.
Normal startup sequence
Power LED goes on and stays on.
Service LED stays off. Startup
processes complete in approximately
two minutes and the K2 Media Client is
ready for remote connection and
operation.
Note: Add external storage models to a K2 Storage
System before proceeding.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
1. Make cable connections and, if necessary, configure network
Quick Start networking options
Use default settings – DHCP is
Make connections for
enabled and the chassis serial
channels R1 and P1:
number is the hostname. If
Video inputs
supported by your network, you
and outputs
can use these defaults.
Configure network settings – If
necessary, power up the K2 Media
CMPST R1 & P1
Client and do the following:
R1 IN P1 OUT
Access the Windows logon dialog.
Use a locally connected keyboard,
mouse, and monitor. If not locally
connected, use Windows Remote
Desktop Connection with default
settings as above.
Logon with the default Windows
administrator account:
Username: administrator
Password: adminK2
In Network Connections, for
internal storage models configure
Control Connection #1. For
external storage models,
configure Control Team.
Connect power cords
If using LTC, connect
inputs and outputs as
needed per channel
3. Install control point software
Note: You can skip ahead if you are:
Using the Grass Valley control point PC. Skip to step 4.
Accessing the K2 Media Client locally only. Skip to step 5.
PC System requirements
1
Choose a network-connected
PC as your control point.
Microsoft Windows XP
Professional, Service Pack 2
Control point PC
(U.S. version)
Pentium 4 or higher class
processor, 2 GHz or greater
Minimum 512 MB RAM,
1 GB recommended
400 MB hard disk space
K2 System
Graphics acceleration with at
Software CD
least 128 MB memory
Microsoft .NET Framework
1.1 (available on K2 System
2 Software CD)
Insert CD, open the Control
Point folder and run setup.exe. MS XML 4, Service Pack 2
(available on K2 System
Software CD)
3 Follow on-screen instructions,
clicking Next, Install, and
Finish.
Analog/SDI channels
Input channels (R1, R2)
Make connections for
record either analog or SDI.
channels R2 and P2:
Output channels (P1, P2) can
Audio inputs Video inputs
play both analog and SDI.
and outputs and outputs
Make connections accordingly.
(AES/EBU)
SDI R1 & P1 AES/EBU R1 & P1 AUD MON OUT CMPST R2 & P2 SDI R2 & P2
R1 IN P1 OUT
L R
R1 IN P1 OUT 1 P1 OUT 2 CH 1/2 CH 3/4 CH 1/2 CH 3/4 R2 IN P2 OUT R2 IN P2 OUT 1 P2 OUT 2
P1 LTC P1 CH1 P1 CH2 P2 LTC P2 CH1
Analog Analog
Audio Audio
R1 LTC R1 CH1 R1 CH2 R2 LTC R2 CH1
PS2 USB
Keyboard/Mouse
If using analog audio, Refer to K2 Media Client
connect inputs and outputs System Guide for RS-422
as needed per channel connections.
4. Make remote connection
1
Control point PC
A
te r te r e r
pC en te te er
A pp C en
External storage K2 Media Clients
must be added to a K2 Storage
System. Refer to the K2 Storage
Audio inputs
System Instruction Manual and the
and outputs
K2 Media Client System Guide for
(AES/EBU)
complete procedures.
AES/EBU R2 & P2 REF GPI
!
R2 IN P2 OUT
COMPOSITE LOOP
CH 1/2 CH 3/4 CH 1/2 CH 3/4
THRU
P2 CH2
OUT
R2 CH2
IN
Internal storage models:
Port 1 - Control network
Port 2 - FTP/Streaming
RS-422 RS-422 10Bt
Port 3 Port 1 100Bt
Ports 3 & 4 - Not used
Port 4 SCSI Port 2 1000Bt
External storage models:
VGA monitor
Levels 2 and 3 (non-redundant):
-Port 1 - Control network
Connect other cables as needed.
-Port 2 - Media (iSCSI) network
Refer to the K2 Media Client
Levels 2R and 3R (redundant):
System Guide for complete cabling
-Port 1 & 3 - Control network
and network instructions.
-Port 2 - Media (iSCSI) network A
-Port 4 - Media (iSCSI) network B
Open the AppCenter shortcut.
Logon to AppCenter with the
2
default K2 administrator account.
- Username: K2admin
- Password: K2admin
3
Click
Add.
Enter the K2 Media Client hostname or IP
4
address. The default hostname is the chassis
serial number (e.g. K2-01AA00015). Refer to
step 2. Power on to locate the serial number.
5
Click OK.
6
Select the channels to control
from this control point PC.
7 Click OK and OK to save
settings and close.
Continue with Quick Start procedures on the reverse side.
External storage
GigE Port 1
GigE Port 2
GigE Port 3
GigE Port 4
GigE connections