GRASS VALLEY K2 DYNO PA - RELEASE NOTES V1.5.0, K2 Dyno PA Release Note

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K2 Dyno PA Release Notes
Version 1.5.0

These release notes contain the most recent information and supersede previous
publications, as of October 15, 2010. Check the Grass Valley website at
www.grassvalley.com/docs fo r an u
information.

pdated version that co ntains additi onal i mport ant

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Contents

Grass Valley Product Support.....................................................................................................3

Version compatibility...................................................................................................................5

System requirements .............................................................................................................5

Software requirements............................................................................................................5

Hardware requirements...........................................................................................................7

Upgrading K2 Dyno PA...............................................................................................................8

Prepare for upgrade................................................................................................................8

Upgrade K2 Dyno PA systems................................................................................................8

About K2 Dyno PA licensing.......................................................................................................9

About software licensing.........................................................................................................9

Requesting a license...............................................................................................................9

If you encounter difficulties when requesting a license......................................................11

Adding a license....................................................................................................................11

Archiving licenses..................................................................................................................12

Deleting licenses...................................................................................................................12

Operation Considerations.........................................................................................................13

Known Issues ...........................................................................................................................14

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Grass Valley Product Support

T o get technical assistance, check on the status of a question, or to report a ne w issue,
contact Grass Valley Product Support via e-mail, the Web, or by phone or fax.

Web Technical Support

To access support information on the W eb, visit the product support Web page on the
Grass Valley Web site. You can download software or find solutions to problems.

World Wide Web: http://www.grassvalley.com/support/
Technical Support E-mail Address: [e-mail]

Telephone Support

Use the following information to contact Product Support by phone.

International Support Centers

Our international support centers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Authorized Local Support Representative

A local support representative may be available in your country. To locate a support
center during normal local business hours, refer to the following list. This list is
regularly updated on the website for Grass Valley Product Support

(http://www.grassvalley.com/support/contact/phone/)
After–hours local phone support is also available for warranty and contract customers.

Macau

In countryToll freeSupport Center

[phone]+800 80 80 20 20France
[phone]+1 800 547 8949United States

TelephoneCountryRegion

[phone]ChinaAsia
[phone]Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea,

[phone]Japan

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[phone]Southeast Asia - Malaysia
[phone]Southeast Asia - Singapore

Grass Valley Product Support

South America

TelephoneCountryRegion

[phone]India
1 300 721 495AustraliaPacific
0800 846 676New Zealand
[phone]For callers outside Australia

or New Zealand

[phone]AllCentral America,

North America

Africa

North America, Mexico,
Caribbean

France

Eastern Europe

Tadzhikistan, Ukraine,
Uzbekistan

Near East and Africa

[phone];
[phone]

[phone]UK, Ireland, IsraelEurope
[phone]Benelux – Netherlands
[phone]Benelux – Belgium
[phone];

[phone]
[phone]Germany, Austria,

[phone]Belarus, Russia,

[phone]Northern Europe
[phone]Southern Europe – Italy
[phone]Southern Europe – Spain
[phone]Middle EastMiddle East, Near East,
[phone];

[phone]

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Version compatibility

Versions qualified for compatibility with this release of software are summarized in
the following sections.

System requirements

To run K2 Dyno PA, you need the following system requirements.

NotesComponent

At least one K2 Production Client,
K2 Solo Media Server, or K2
Media Client.

A PC to run the Grass Valley
platform service.

At least one PC to run the Dyno
PA client application.

Software requirements

Before installing K2 Dyno PA, verify the software requirements.

K2 Dyno PA

The K2 Dyno PA application has the following software requirements:

Framework

Dyno P A is compatible with K2 3.3.x systems (e xcept
for the Browse feature) and K2 7.2.x systems.

One platform service can accommodate multiple Dyno
PA clients.

The Dyno P A application and the platform service can
be run from the same PC.

NotesVersionSoftware

3.5 SP1Microsoft .Net

August 2009Microsoft DirectX

software

K2 Media Client

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3.5.2.14727Quantum SNFS

7.2.7.1369Generic iSCSI software

Only needed if
using the Browse
feature.

Only needed if
using the Browse
feature on a K2
Summit SAN
system. Download
and run the

727b1369_gi.exe

file.