Blackbox VC-HD8 User Manual
VC-HD8
Manual v2
July 2016
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Contents
1. What is the VC-HD8? ..................................................................... 4
2. Supported Media Formats ............................................................. 4
3. In the Box ....................................................................................... 5
4. Setup Instructions .......................................................................... 6
5. Remote Control ............................................................................. 8
6. Settings Options ............................................................................. 9
7. Additional Video & Slideshow Options ........................................ 12
8. Content Activation Options ......................................................... 14
9. Programming Content ................................................................. 15
Looping ........................................................................................ 15
8 Button Activation ...................................................................... 18
PIR Activation ............................................................................... 26
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Thank you for purchasing the VideoClip-HD8
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1. What is the VC-HD8?
VideoClip HD8 is a compact, stand-alone, high definition digital
media player. It can be used to display and distribute videos, images
and audio over a screen/monitor that is connected to the device via
HDMI input. The VC-HD supports a wide range of digital media files
which can be stored on a SD card or USB stick. A remote is also
supplied for easy player control and access to settings.
2. Supported Media Formats
Video Codecs Supported
MPEG1/2/4,
H.264, AVC, VC1, WMV,
RM/RMVB, DivX3/4/5/6, Xvid3/4/5/6
Video Formats Supported
RM/RMVB, AVI, TS, M2TS, MTS, MKV, MOV,
FLV, DVD
-ISO, BD-ISO, VOB, MPG, DAT, ASF,
TP, TRP, WMV, IFO, SWF, 3GP, EVO,
DIVX, MP4, OGM
Audio Codecs Supported
HE, LPCM, AC3,
DTS, DTS-HD M (DTS output
can be down
-mixed), Dolby Digital AC3 5.1
stereo
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Audio Formats Supported
MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, FLAC, AAC, LC
-AAC,
APE
(Under 128KHz)
Image Formats Supported
JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, TIFF
If you need to reformat any files we recommend ‘Format Factory’.
This can be downloaded for free here:
http://www.pcfreetime.com/
3. In the Box
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1. VideoClip HD8 Player / 8 button terminal blocks
2. HDMI Cable
3. Power Supply
4. Remote Control
5. SDHC Card (not pictured)
4. Setup Instructions
Connecting your VC-HD8 is simple and straight forward. You will
need the following:
x The VideoClip HD8 Player
x 12V DC Power Adapter
x HDMI Cable
x HDMI Compatible Monitor or TV (not included)
x SDHC Card or USB Stick (not included)
x Buttons (not included / not required for looping playback)
FRONT VIEW
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REAR VIEW
1. Button 1-8 input (with connector blocks)
2. Remote IR sensor
3. SDHC Card Slot
4. USB Slot
5. 12v DC in
6. Power on/off
7. HDMI Out (HD TV)
8. 3.5mm Audio
9. I/O
10. RS323 Control
Note: The CVBS (Video Out (TV)) has been disabled on this model.
1.Powering Your VC-HD8
Connect the supplied 12V DC Adapter to the ‘12V DC in’ to give
power to the device.
2.Connecting Your VC-HD8 to a TV or Monitor
Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the ‘HDMI out’ on the back
of your VC-HD8, connect the remaining end to the HDMI slot of
your device.
3.Connect Buttons (not required for looping playback)
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Attach needed number of buttons to terminal blocks 1-8 as
required.
4. Insert Content
View ‘9.Programming Content’ section for programming
instructions. Insert either an SDHC card or USB stick with uploaded
content into USB or SDHC slot.
5. Power On
Power on your displa, then power on your VC-HD8. The VC-HD8 will
automatically play any attracter screen video/images on boot up.
Button activated content will play when appropriate button is
pushed.
5. Remote Control
INFO
MUTE
REPEAT
TIME SEEK
TV MODE
HOME
Power: Press to power VC-HD8 on/off.
Press
to view information for content currently
playing.
Press
to mute audio output, press to unmute.
Press
to play content in corresponding folder
(folder 1, 2, 3 etc.)
Press
while video file is playing to select repeat
opti
ons, repeat all, repeat title, repeat off
Press
to jump to specific time point on video.
Press
to switch between NTSC Interlaced, NTSC
Progressive, PAL Interlaced and PAL Progressive.
Press to open main menu and access File Manager,
Movies, Music, Photo and System Setup.
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MENU
SLOW
SETUP
ZOOM
VOL +/
-
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
RESUME
ANGLE
PAUSE
RETURN
STOP
<< >>
|<< >>|
Press to access filetype menu setings, i.e when
video plays you access video settings, when images
are playing you access slide options.
This
button has been disabled for the VC-HD
Press
this to access core system settings -
System,
Audio,
Video, Misc.
Press to zoom in/out when playing photos or video
Navigation:
Press to navigate menus
Press
to increase/decrease volume levels
Press
to display video audio track information
Press
to activate subtitles if available
Press
to resume play
Thi
s button is disabled on the VC-HD
Press
to pause playback
Press
to return to previous navigation menu
Press
to stop playback
Press
to fast forward or rewind current file
Press
for previous or next file in list
6. Settings Options
Using the Remote Control you can access a number of settings
options for the VC-HD8 by pressing the ‘Setup’ button. Here you
have access to ‘System, Audio, Video and Misc’ settings. Navigate
between options using the ‘< ^ > v ok’ buttons.
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