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Channel Management
nels can be created for a playout device; however, at least one channel must
exist before a schedule can be created.
To create a new channel, follow these steps:
1. Set the schedule view to Channel by selecting View>Channel
Type>Channel from the Menu bar (this is the default view).
2. Do one of the following:
• Click the New button on the Tool bar.
• Select File>New... from the Menu bar.
The Create a New Channel dialog shown in Figure 306 appears:
Figure 306. Create a New Channel Dialog
3. Enter the desired name for the new channel.
Note Spaces are not allowed in channel names.
4. Click the list button [V] on the Product selection drop-down and select
the desired product (playout device) from the list. The new channel will
be associated with this type of playout device only. See
Figure 307.
Figure 307. Channel Product Drop-Down List
5. Click the OK button to close the dialog and create the channel for the
selected product.