Configuring record channel video settings

Video record compression settings are not global; they can be set on a channel by channel basis.

If you are using a channel suite with channels from multiple sources, select a channel from the K2 Summit system that you want to configure.
In AppCenter, click System | Configuration. Configuration Manager opens.
Click Channel, and select a channel.

Configure settings as follows:

For this setting...	Configure as needed...
Type	If licensed for AppCenter Elite you can configure the channel to be a ChannelFlex Suite Channel. When you do so, settings change accordingly.
Name	If desired, enter a name for the channel.
Input format	Changing video input format does not require a restart of the K2 Summit system. If changing between SD and HD, however, there is a wait time up to 24 seconds for each recorder channel after clicking the OK button in Configuration Manager.
Recorder Setup: Video input format	If 720p or 1080i or 1080p 3G Level A is selected: Green LED — input present Black LED — input not present
Recorder Setup: Compression format	Settings are available, based on codec option cards, HD licensing options, and input formats.
Video Input: Input type	K2 Summit system are SDI only.
Ancillary data timecode inputs (LTC or VITC)	If 720p or 1080i or 1080p 3G Level A is selected: Green LED — input present Black LED — input not present
Automatic VITC detection	Turn on or off as desired. VITC settings vary based on selection.
Starting VITC line or VITC line 1	Available range varies, based on NTSC or PAL selection
Ending VITC line or VITC line 2	Available range varies, based on NTSC or PAL selection
AFD settings	Refer to AFD specifications.