Ross NK Series - Introduction, Conventions, and Technical Support

NK-VRC User Guide (v05) Introduction • 9
Introduction
This guide is for system administrators, installers, and operators of the Ross Video NK-VRC. It provides
instructions on how to connect the NK-VRC to your routing switcher system, how to configure the NK-VRC using
DashBoard software, and how to operate it. It assumes that you are experienced with general broadcast concepts,
and that you are familiar with the planning requirements for a routing switcher system.
The following chapters are included:
•“Introduction” summarizes the guide and provides important terms, and conventions.
•“Getting Started” provides general information to keep in mind before configuring your NK-VRC within a
routing system.
•“Physical Installation” provides instructions for physically installing the NK-VRC.
•“Setting Up the NK-VRC” outlines basic tasks for setting up your NK-VRC.
•“Resource Management Setup Examples” provides an overview of resource management.
•“Operating the NK-VRC” provides general information on monitoring and troubleshooting the NK-VRC.
•“Glossary” provides a definitions of commonly used terms and conventions for this guide.
If you have questions pertaining to the operation of the NK-VRC, contact us at the numbers listed in the section
“Contacting Technical Support”. Our technical staff is always available for consultation, training, or service.
Documentation Conventions
Special text formats are used in this guide to identify parts of the user interface, text that a user must enter, or a
sequence of menus and sub-menus that must be followed to reach a particular command.
Interface Elements
Bold text is used to identify a user interface element such as a dialog box, menu item, or button. For example:
In the Save As dialog, click
OK.
User Entered Text
Courier text is used to identify text that a user must enter. For example:
In the Language box, enter
English.
Referenced Guides
Italic text is to identify the titles of referenced guides, manuals, or documents. For example:
For more information, refer to the DashBoard User Guide.
Menu Sequences
Menu arrows are used in procedures to identify a sequence of menu items that you must follow. For example, if a
step reads “File > Save As,” you would click the File menu and then click Save As.
Important Instructions
Star icons are used to identify important instructions or features. For example:
 An error message displays when an object overlaps a tile or when one tile overlaps another in the workspace.