How to add a new video to your UltraNEXUS-HD series server's schedule.
Loading a new program into the schedule involves three steps:
STEP 1: Open the WinLGX Software and Connect to the UltraNEXUS-HD
- Open WinLGX and connect with your username and password.
- From the File menu, select Receive to receive the current schedule from the UltraNEXUS-HD.
STEP 2: Transfer the New File from the PC to the UltraNEXUS-HD storage
See the video tutorial linked here: Using the Storage Manager in WinLGX
- In WinLGX, go to the Tools menu and select Storage Manager.
- This will open the Storage Manager window.
- On the right side of the Storage Manager window, navigate to the folder on your PC where the new video file is located.
- Select the desired storage device from the Device drop-down menu on the left side of the Storage Manager window.
- On the left side, right-click the video file and select Copy from the menu.
- A window will open; ensure the Add to Library box in the lower left is checked.
- Click Yes in the lower right.
- An Add to Library Folder window will open; choose the desired library folder for the new video file.
- Click Yes in the lower right corner to begin the transfer.
- Once the transfer is finished, close the Storage Manager window by clicking the Close button in the lower right corner.
STEP 3: Add the New File to the Schedule
See the Scheduling video tutorial linked here: Scheduling the UltraNEXUS-HD Series Servers
If you are replacing an event, see the tutorial linked here: Replacing Scheduled Events in WinLGX
If you want to add the video to your virtual channel or to understand scheduling and the virtual channel watch the video tutorial linked here: Virtual Channel Basics
If you are not replacing an event, follow these steps to schedule a new event:
- On the left side of the schedule grid, ensure the top left tab is selected.
- On the bottom of the schedule grid, select the desired day tab.
- In the upper right corner of WinLGX, select the Library Folder containing the new video file.
- If you don't see the Library Folder, go to the View menu on the upper left side of the schedule grid and select "Reset Views."
- Drag and drop the new video to the schedule grid.
- The Events Properties window will open.
- Make sure the Lock box in the upper left corner is checked.
- Under the Event Start section, set the Time field to the desired time for the video to start.
- Click the Ok button at the bottom right corner of the window.
- Send the schedule to the UltraNEXUS-HD by opening the File menu and selecting Send.
- The scheduled file will begin to play at the scheduled start time.