INTERNAL AUTOMATION SOFTWARE
MATCO Automation Software is a standard feature in all three series servers
Configuration:
In addition to individual Play List Channels, there is a separate Record List Channel for scheduling Server or VTR Captures. Includes start times, duration, and what input of the defined Routing Switcher to capture. An Off Line Channel is provided for each Play Channel to facilitate editing new Event Lists while the Channel is active.
General setup to permit you to select your favorite typeface and font size for all Playlist, Element and Sequence displays, auto save of event lists etc
Automation Grid fields may be sized, named, and ordered to fit your requirements. You can even create User definable columns.
Tally Outputs and numerous programmable General Purpose Inputs for triggering Breaks, providing audible warnings etc.
A Server Watch program may be run simultaneously to restart, reload and pick up where it left off, should it have been interrupted for any reason
The ability to create and execute Event Lists made up of Elements or Sequences, Routing Switcher Inputs, VTRs and DVDs. These Events may be executed manually, using the Clock in the Server, or by the completion of the previous Event in the Play List. Groups of elements may be setup to loop indefinitely. An active low tally output is also available for each playback channel. The Internal Automation will also take active low GPI triggers from a DTMF decoder (MATCO MA-130), or other source in order to trigger local commercial insertion.
Support for virtually any manufactures Routing Switcher, as well as support for VTR control using on board or networked serial ports.
Play Lists or Record Lists may be created manually, or automatically created from Traffic System Schedules.
As-Run logging for billing reconciliation.

Editing:
- Cut, Copy and Paste blocks of Play Lists for easy editing within the same channel, or from channel to channel.
- Play/Record Lists may be altered three seconds prior to airing.
- Automatic or Manual Recalculation of Start times whenever changes are made.
- Play Lists may be automatically loaded or appended at any scheduled time to facilitate unattended operation.
Displays:
- Easy to use on Line Help Files (right click on almost anything for help on it).
- Individual Channel Displays, including an Offline Channel for each Play Channel.
- Displays of all Element and Sequence Inventory. Just double-click to place either anywhere in a Play List.
Contact: sales@matco-video.com to receive free demo software
MATCO
15000 Stetson Rd. Los Gatos, CA 95033 Phone: 408.353-2670 or 800.348.1843
Fax: 408.353.8781 Web: www.matco-video.com Email: sales@matco-video.com
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