To broadcast a Pixellot event, you will first need to create the event in Console.
Same-day or last-minute events must be scheduled at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time for the Pixellot unit to launch the event correctly.
Watch the video below for instructions on how to schedule a new event or edit an existing event or follow the written instructions below the video:
Step 1: Navigate to the 'Events' page in the NFHS Console.
Step 2: Click on "ADD NEW EVENT"
Step 3: Click on the "Pixellot" box
Step 4: Search for your school in the "Publisher " drop-down menu and check the "Filter Producer Based on Publisher" box
Step 5: Search for your choice of venue at your school in the "Producer" drop-down menu
Step 6: Search for the sport you are broadcasting using the "ACTIVITY" drop-down menu
Step 7: Search for your sports competition level using the "LEVEL" drop-down menu
Step 8: Search for your sports gender using the "GENDER" drop-down menu
Step 9: Search for the date your event will be taking place using the "EVENT DATE" drop-down menu
Step 10: Select the time your event be taking place using the "TIME" field (Select TBD if time is unknown)
Step 11: Select the time zone your event will be taking place in using the "TIME ZONE" drop-down menu
Step 12: Select the Competition Level your event is by using the "Competition TYPE" drop-down menu
Step 13: Select the city your event will be taking place in using the "CITY" field
Step 14: Select the state your event will be taking place in using the "STATE" field
Step 15: Confirm if your event will be behind our pay-wall by selecting the corresponding box in the "SUBSCRIPTION" field
Step 16: Search for the team you are competing against in the "VISITOR TEAM" drop-down menu (Select TBD or None if the visiting team is unknown)
Step 17: Confirm if your event's availability to be viewed during the Livestream or VOD only using the "AVAILABILITY" drop-down menu
Step 18: To finalize all of your information put into the event using the "Add Event" button
The first step is to open <span class=""><i><b>console.nfhsnetwork.com </b></i></span>and click <span class=""><i><b>Add New Event</b></i>.</span>
Click <span class=""><i><b>Activity List</b>.</i></span>
Select <b><i>Activity Type </i></b><i></i>from the dropdown menu.<br>
Click <span class=""><i><b>Select a Producer</b>.</i></span>
Select <b><i>a Producer</i></b><i>.</i><b><i><br></i></b><span class=""><i><b><br></b></i>Be sure to select the Pixellot camera that corresponds to the event venue. Pixellot cameras are identified with descriptors like<i> </i>"<b>- Gym</b>" or "<b>- Field</b>."<br><br></span>
Click the dropdown field next to <span class=""><i><b>Gender</b>.</i></span>
Select <b><i>Gender</i></b><i>.</i>
Click the dropdown field next to <b><i>Level</i></b><i>.</i>
Select <b><i>Level </i></b><i></i>of competition.
Click the dropdown field next to <span><i><b>Type</b>.</i></span>
Select <span class=""><i><b>Type </b></i>of event<i>.</i></span>
Click the field next to <span><i><b>City</b></i>.</span>
Type <span class=""><i><b>City </b></i>of event location.</span>
Click <b></b>the dropdown field next to <b><i>State</i></b><i>.</i>
Select <span class=""><i><b>State</b>.</i></span>
Click <span class=""><i><b>Calendar Button </b></i>to select the date of the event.<br><br>**Be sure to select the right <b>time zone</b>!</span>
Select the new <b><i>Start Date</i></b><i>.</i>
Click <b><i></i></b><i></i>to select the <b>Start Time </b>of the event.<br><br><br><b>**Adding last minute events:</b><i><b> </b></i>Events must be scheduled at <i>least 1 hour before start time.</i><br>
Click <span class=""><i><b>Select One</b>.</i></span>
Select <b><i>Duration </i></b><i></i>of the event (it is better to overestimate how long an event will last).<br><br>This will determine how long the Pixellot camera stays recording.
Add a <span class=""><i><b>Description </b></i>(optional).<br><br>This will appear underneath the video player on the NFHS Network site.</span>
<span><b><i>Availability </i></b>will default to <b><i>Live Stream & VOD</i></b>. After the live stream is complete, the recording will automatically upload to the NFHS Network site for on-demand viewing. <br><br>If you do not want a recording of the event, select <b><i>Live Stream Only</i></b>.</span>
Select <b><i>State </i></b><i><b></b></i><b></b>to narrow down participating schools.
Your school will automatically default as the home team. <br><br>To add the opponent school (or additional school participants), start typing their <b><i>School Name</i></b> here.<br><br>
Then, select <b><i></i></b><i></i>the <b><i>School </i></b>from the dropdown menu.<br><br>If school does not exist, contact Production Support at 1-877-339-7529.
Privacy Settings can be found under <b><i>Other Options</i></b><i>.</i><b><i><br></i></b>
<span><b><i>Unlisted</i> </b>will make your live stream and/or VOD hidden on the NFHS Network. </span>Only viewers with the direct URL will be able to access the event.<span>\n<p><b><i>Blackout Dates</i></b> will make your VOD completely inaccessible for the duration of the dates set.</p><i><b></b></i></span>
Click <span class=""><i><b>Next </b></i>to finalize and schedule your event.</span>
Once the Pixellot event is scheduled, it will <b>automatically begin to produce </b>15 minutes before the start time.<br>
You have successfully created a new event using Console!<br><br>This process automatically generates a Live Stream page and Video On Demand page (thumbnails at bottom of page).
<span>For more tutorials and other helpful resources, check out the </span><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.iorad.com/player/116797/support.nfhsnetwork.com/"><span><b>NFHS Network </b></span></a><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://support.nfhsnetwork.com/"><span><b>Support Site</b></span></a><span>.</span>