GRASS VALLEY KARRERA K-FRAME - Acquire Resources; Acquire Multiviewer Resources with a Standard Frame

KARRERA K-FRAME — Installation & Service Manual 201
Acquire Resources
The Minimize Menu button minimizes the menu application, revealing the
Windows desktop. The
Exit Menu and Closedown Menu Computer buttons
perform those functions.
Acquire Resources
The Acquire Resources menus are used to acquire and release Karrera K-
Frame system resources when multiple suites are being used. Different
menus are used for different resource types.
General Procedure to Acquire Resources
1. Login to the suite.
2. Select the button of the Logical Device you wish to acquire a resource
for. These are the left most buttons on the scrolling list on the left. The
menu will automatically display the menu for that resource type on the
right.
3. Touch the button of the physical resource you wish to acquire on the
right side of the screen.
If no resources are available, you may need to Login to the other suite,
release the resource(s) you need, then return to the original suite and
acquire them.
Acquire Multiviewer Resources with a Standard Frame
Beginning with v7.0, any available unused ME/VPEs (Video Processing
Engines) can be allocated as Multiviewer outputs to external monitors pro
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vided a physical ME resource is present in the Frame and the Multiviewer
is licensed. Up to four external multiviewer feeds are possible and can be
acquired by one suite or split between suites, when licensed. For the Stan
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dard K-Frame, an additional dedicated Multiviewer resource (that does not
use an available ME resource) named MX-MV is provided for use in either
Suite 1 or Suite 2.