NEC SB-L008KU User Manual

Media Player

(SB-L008KU)

User's Manual Ver.1.10

Introduction

•What is Media Player?

Media Player is a tool for showing programs created from the combination of graphics and sound contents on a display. Programs are created using the attached authoring software and distributed via LAN or USB memory.

Computer

Authoring software

LAN

USB memory USB memory

Display

Message

Movie Still image

Message

Still image

•What is Authoring Software?

Layout setting

The desired layout can be set by combining movies, still images, and messages.

Scheduling function

This function displays the program at the designated time. You can set the daily program start and end time or the program start and end time for a particular day.

Distribution function

Program data is distributed via USB memory or to a maximum of 20 Media Players via LAN.

Important Information

This equipment is a Class A Information Technology Equipment certified by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI).

In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions. This equipment conforms to the VCCI standard when the enclosed signal cable is connected.

CAUTION

This device is certified as VCCI class A. When this equipment is attached to a Class B LCD display, the display’s VCCI mark will be changed from Class B to Class A.

Refer to the “Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use” of the LCD Monitor in the User’s Manual for notes on handling.

Declaration of conformity

For USA

FCC Information

1. Use the attached specified cables with SB-L008KU(L008KU) Media Player so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. (1) Please use a good quality shielded video signal cable. Use of other cables and adapters may cause interference with radio and television reception.

2. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

If necessary, the user should contact the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.

For Canada

Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

DOC: This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Declaration

Declaration of the Manufacturer

We hereby certify that Media Player SB-L008KU(L008KU) is in compliance with

Council Directive 2006/95/EC:

– EN 60950-1

Council Directive 2004/108/EC:

– EN 55022 – EN 61000-3-2 – EN 61000-3-3 – EN 55024

This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in

Intel and Intel Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries. The SD logo is a trademark. Microsoft®, MS, Windows®, PowerPoint

, Windows Media®, Internet Explorer® and the Internet Explorer® logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the

which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Warning

United States and other countries. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

and marked with

NEC Display Solutions, Ltd.

4-13-23, Shibaura,

Minato-Ku

Tokyo 108-0023, Japan

Installation

WARNING:

Do not insert foreign objects inside the cabinet during installation.

Insert the enclosed SD Memory Card firmly into the Media Player’s memory card connector with the label side facing up.

Caution

Confirm that the write-protect switch is not at LOCK position.

Turn off the main power of the Display.

Unscrew the 2 screws (ScrewA) and remove the handle.

Insert Media Player in the Display.

Secure the handle by 2 screws (Screw-A).

Unscrew the 2 screws (ScrewB) and remove the cover from the OPTION Slot.

Secure Media Player to the monitor with 2 screws (ScrewB).

•Memory card

•USB extension cable

•Setup guide

Terminal panel

•Utility discs (Attached Software and User’s Manual)

•Component input conversion cable

6543

1Slot interface

Connector to connect to the display.

2Memory card connector

Insert the enclosed memory card.

3Video input connector

Connect video devices such as DVD players to distribute movies, telop or still images from the video devices.

Video devices with a component output can be connected with either the S terminal output or the attached component input conversion cable.

4Audio input connector

Connects the sound output from the video device when using the video input connector.

5DVI output connector (DVI-D)

This is connected to the DVI input connector of the external display.

Media Player images can be displayed on an external display.

NOTE

* Programs using external video images from video input connector cannot

be output to the DVI output connector. They can only be output to the display connected to this device.

6USB memory connector

Connects the USB memory containing program data. Use the attached USB extension cable when the connector cannot be easily fitted, such as in difficult to reach locations.

7LAN connector

Connects the LAN cable when program data is distributed via the LAN.

Basic Operation

To operate this device, use the remote control enclosed with the display.

Selecting Media Player

Press the “OPTION” button on the remote.

Opening Media Player OSD menu

When the input signal of the monitor is “OPTION”, press the “OPTION” button to turn on/off

the Media Player OSD.

Wireless Remote Control

NOTE :

For details about procedures other than those listed below, see the display user manual.

1. POWER button

Switches the power on/standby.

2. OPTION button

Set Input signal to “Media Player”. When “Media Player” is set, turn on/off the Media Player OSD.

3. KEYPAD

Enter settings such as date and time.

4. MENU button

Turn on/off the monitor OSD menu.

5. UP/DOWN button

Select setting items at the OSD menu.

6. MINUS/PLUS (-/+) button

Select setting items at the OSD menu.

7. EXIT button

Returns to previous menu within OSD menu.

8. VOLUME UP/DOWN button

Increases or decreases audio output level.

9. MUTE button

Turn on/off the audio mute.

10. SET button

This button saves the selection on the OSD menu.

Connection

When using LAN, after finishing the “Connection/Setting” in this chapter, refer to the “LAN Connection/Setting” (page 14).

Preparation

In order to use the Media Player to display the program on the Display, the enclosed authoring software, a computer, and a USB memory (if the program is distributed using USB memory ) are required.

Authoring software

The authoring software is on the enclosed CD-ROM. Install the authoring software on your computer when using it for the first time. Refer to the authoring software User’s Manual for the installation procedure.

USB memory

Encoded USB memory cannot be used.

Connection when using USB memory to distribute programs

1. Insert the attached memory card into the memory card connector. (Page 2)

CAUTION:

Insert the memory card with the label side up. Check to make Sure that the write protect switch in riot in the look position.

USB extension cable

2. Attach the Media

Player to the display.

3. Insert a USB cable extension into the USB

connector. (When the program is distributed using a USB memory )

Remote control enclosed

with the display

Connection and setting (continued)

Setting the Media Player

1. Turn on the main power supply of the display.

2. Press the “POWER ON” button of the remote control to

switch the display on.

3. Press the “OPTION” button of the remote control to select

“OPTION” for video input. The Media Player will start up in approximately 1 minute.

4. After the Media Player has started, press the “OPTION”

key to display the OSD Menu of Media Player, and carry out settings 1 to 4.

1LANGUAGE setting

Select the language for the OSD menu.

DATE/TIME NETWORK PREVIEW TIMER LANGUAGE VIDEO OUT MEMORY CARD

Select Language

English Deutsch Français

 日本語

2DATE/TIME setting

Set the date and time and select the “Apply” button.

DATE/TIME NETWORK PREVIEW TIMER LANGUAGE VIDEO OUT

DATE:

mm/ dd / yyyy 05 / 05 / 2008

TIME:

hh : mm: ss 06 : 12 : 25

3VIDEO OUT

Set the “VIDEO OUT” to select the optimal image resolution for the display.

DATE/TIME NETWORK PREVIEW TIMER LANGUAGE VIDEO OUT

Select Video Output Timing:

DVI 1920x1080@60 DVI 1360x768@60

4Media Player’s Power supply

From the “ADVANCED” menu, set the power supply to “Enable” and select the “Apply” button.

* The factory default setting is “Disable”.

DATE/TIME NETWORK PREVIEW TIMER LANGUAGE VIDEO OUT MEMORY CARD SLIDE SHOW ADVANCED

Power supply

(In Display Power OFF / Power SAVE)

Enable Disable

Power-Off Timer

Display power Off

Power-On Timer

Select diaplay input to player

Display settings

Perform steps 5 to 9.

5 Switch the display power OFF and then ON again. 6 Open the display’s OSD menu with the “MENU”

button.

7 Select “STANDBY” from “STANDBY MODE” in the

“DISPLAY PROTECTION”.

8 Select “POWER SAVE” from “DISPLAY

PROTECTION”, and select “ON” from “OPTION”.

9 Close the OSD menu with the MENU button.

HDMI

RGB

ADJUST AUDIO SCHEDULE PIP

PICTURE

DISPLAY PROTECTION : POWER SAVE

STANDBY MODE

HDMI

RGB

ADJUST AUDIO SCHEDULE PIP

PICTURE

DISPLAY PROTECTION : POWER SAVE

STANDBY MODE HEAT STATUS FAN CONTROL

Apply

PRO

PROTECT

ADVANCED

ECO STANDBY / STANDBY

PRO

PROTECT

ADVANCED

RGB VIDEO OPTION

ON / OFF ON / OFF ON / OFF

OSD

MULTI DSP

OSD

MULTI DSP

Power States and Operations

•Power ON

Press the “POWER ON” button of the remote control. Media Player and the display will turn on at the same time.

Note

The Media Player takes approximately 1 minute to start up after it is turned on. During the start up, a message stating that there is no signal may be displayed on the player.

•Power OFF

Press the “STANDBY” button of the remote control. Media Player and the display both switch off.

•Power Save Mode

When the Media Player is started up in a time slot when the program is not specified, a message “There is no scheduled program at current time.” will appear, and after approximately 1 minute, the display will go into power save mode. The power light of the display blinks in orange. When a program starts, the device automatically switches from power save mode to power on and the program is displayed.

To display the OSD menu of the Media Player in the power save mode, press the “POWER ON” button of the remote control to turn on the power, and then press “OPTION” button.

Note

The display does not enter power save mode in the following situations. To display the OSD screen of the Media Player, press the OPTION button.

• When the “Power save setting in the OPTION setting” of the display is set to OFF.

• When Power Supply in the advanced menu of Media Player is set to [Do not supply].

Possible Operations in Power Modes

The following chart shows the possible operations.

Power Modes Operations Program distribution via LAN Scheduled program display

Power ON

Green*

○ ○

Power OFF

Orange*

○ ×

O: Enable, X: Disable

Power save mode

Flashing orange*

○ ○

* Power Indicator

How to create program data

Preparing content

First, prepare the content you want to display.

Content files available for use with the authoring software are as follows:

File format Extension

Still image (JPEG, PNG, BMP)

MPEG1, MPEG2

Movie

Windows Media Video 9

Audio

CAUTION:

Depending on the file, it may not be used. For details, refer to the “Content Specifications.”

NOTE:

Data created using PowerPoint® presentation software (*.ppt) can be used on this equipment by converting it to still images (*.jpg, *.png, *.bmp) using the conversion software Viewer PPT Converter on the enclosed utility disc.

However, animations and movies cannot be converted.

.jpg, *.jpeg, *.png, *.bmp

.mpeg, *.mpg, *.m2p, *.m2v, *.vob

.wmv

.mp3

Create program data using authoring software

Click on the authoring software in the computer to start the program. For details on how to use authoring software, refer to authoring software User’s Manual.

Save the program data created on a USB memory connected to the computer using the distribution function of the authoring software.

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