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Creating Layouts
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• “To create a backup:” on page 61
• “To retrieve a backup:” on page 62
In this section, you will be able to answer the following questions:
• “What is the Kaleido-X?” on page 52
• “What is a database?” on page 53
• “What is a Database Preference window?” on page 53
Checklist
XEdit User Guide Task List
Follow these steps to complete all the tasks required to get started using XEdit:
1. Starting the XEdit software. Refer to “Starting the XEdit Software” on page 51.
2. Connecting to a Kaleido-X Frame. Refer to “Connecting to a Kaleido-X Frame” on page 55
3. Disconnecting from a Kaleido-X Frame. Refer to “Disconnecting from a Kaleido-X Frame” on page 57
4. Importing a database. Refer to “Importing a Database” on page 53
5. Exporting a database. Refer to “Exporting a Database” on page 55.
6. Creating a Backup. Refer to “Creating a Backup” on page 57.
7. Retrieve Backup. Refer to “Retrieving a Backup” on page 58.
Key Concepts
Kaleido-X
Kaleido-X is a multi-room, multi-image processor and router that is comprised of a single, expandable
chassis. As a multi-image processor, each chassis can display 96 HD, SD or Analog inputs any number of
times, in any size, across 8 displays of any resolution and orientation. As a router, it offers switching of 96
unprocessed inputs to 48 HD/SD outputs for feeding monitors, test equipment and master control or
production switchers.
What is the Kaleido-X?
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