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Section 7 — Schedule Screen
The new channel name appears at the top of the Schedule Display Area as
shown in Figure 308.
Figure 308. Channel Name in Schedule
6. Repeat Step 1 through Step 5 for any additional channels you wish to
create.
Note With a channel created and open, a new channel can also be created by right-
clicking on the channel name in the Schedule Display Area and selecting
New... from the menu or pressing the [N] key on the keyboard. See
Figure 309.
Figure 309. Channel Right Click Menu - New
Create a Command Channel
A command channel provides a mechanism for sending serial command
sequences or volume settings to a particular device at a particular time.
For example, it may be desirable to send a Display ON or Display OFF
command to a display in the MediaEdge system. For more information on
creating serial commands, see Create a Serial Command on page 154.
To create a command channel schedule, do the following.
1. On the calendar, select the date for the command channel schedule. See
Select Schedule Date on page 243 for more information.
2. Select View>Channel Type>Command Channel from the Menu bar as
shown in
Figure 310.