nMediaPC PRO-LCD User Manual

HOME THEATER PC CHASSIS

Models: PRO-LCD | PRO-LCD-B | PRO-LCD-S

Quick Installation Guide

(U.S. & Canada Only)

Version 1.0

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from this user guide, please contact your place of purchas e or local
dealer.

REVISION HISTORY

V 1.0 July, 2008

Introduction

1-1. Key Features

PRO-LCD displays in real-time information of PC hardware, software and multimedia throug h the LCD windows. For
PC using, it provides mail checking, message alarm. And also it can display various media information related to

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 & Media Center Edition of Vista Home Premiu m an d Vista Ultimate
version.

- Multimedia information

Visualization – It displays various pieces of playing information and graphic analyzer with Winamp or Windows Media
Player.
PC sound – It displays a graphic analyzer to accompany the sound.

- System information

It supports displaying hardware and operation information of CPU/ RAM/ HDD in real time. PRO-LCD displays software
information of OS/ Network/ Direct X and also displays various data through MBM (Motherboard Monitoring).

- Facility function

POP3 mail checking - If new mail has arrived, it will be indicated on the display panel.
Message alarm - On the corresponding date, the indicator will display a reminder if the user has an appointment or
obligation by displaying the message or playing sound file.

- Useful function

CG Builder – User can be built a unique own symbol mark or logo with the CG builder.

Hardware Installation Guide

Note:

Internet connection is required for software download to install the product! No driver CD comes
with the package.

There are two versions from this LCD module. If you own our HTPC 1000/200 0/5000/6 00 0 HT PC cases, and you wish to
upgrade them with a 20X2 programmabl e LCD, you should purchase the non-5.25” bay version (OEM version) of the
PRO-LCD.
If you do not own the HTPC cases above, and you have a 5.25” bay available and you want to add the 20X2
programmable LCD, you should purchase the PRO-LCD-B or PRO-LCD-S version that built in a 5.25” bay chassis. B is
the Black aluminum face plate model, and S is the Silver aluminum face plate model.

For the regular PRO-LCD model (OEM version), follow below steps to install:

• Connect USB cable and power cable; put LCD module on a non-static surface; turn on the system. Ensure th e
LCD initial screen show up before installation. Turn off the system, continue on the installation

• Remove the (LCD window) black cover tape before you install the LCD module to the panel

• For HTPC 1000 series, card reader module must be removed so that you can put in the module into t he panel.

Manually pulling the metal bar may be required to slot in the LCD module

• Install the LCD module with 2 screws. Then, connect cables by following page 4 instruction

Please plan ahead before installing the module, removing the optical drive cage and card r eader modul e do require extra
cares and re-wiring. Remember, you do not
from the inside of the chassis.
For the 5.25” bay version PRO-LCD-B or PRO-LCD-S model, simply install it to the vacant 5.25” bay slot by securing
it with 2 or 4 screws. Follow your case manual to install the 5.25” device. Then, connect cables by following below
instruction.

The following section of the manual covers all of the connectors, headers and switches, and tells you how to connect
them. Please pay careful attention and read the entire section before attempting to perform the PRO-LCD installation,
in order to gain the necessary information.

① Turn off the PC.
② Connect USB cable as well as the Power cable

need to take off the front panel to install the module; you can simply install it

③ After turning on the PC, install the Driver downloaded from the below link to your CD ROM or hard drive.
④ Install and run the MHC a pplication to configure the LCD module

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Connect to internal USB port

① If the power cables are connected improperly, it might cause a fatal damage to PRO-LCD.
② There are +5V, -Data, +Data and GND USB ports on the device. However, not all motherboards have the same layout.

Refer to your motherboard’s manual before connecting to the internal USB port.

③ USB pin layouts are shown as below. Before installing, refer to your motherboard’s manual.

* Most of motherboard

ASUS, INTEL, IWILL, SOYO, TYAN, ABIT,
AOPEN, UNITEC, MSI, EPOX, SUMA, etc.

* Some of motherboard

GIGABYTE, ECS, AZZA, etc.

Software Installation

Cautions:

1. Pre-Download drivers / application / configuration guide are requ ired.

Please visit below link to download driver, MHC application and configuration user guide.

http://www.nmediapc.com/LCD/download.htm

2. The driver and application software is provided by our OEM partner, V.L. System in Korea. Please also
visit their website for technical support.

http://www.vlsys.co.kr/English/supdown_base.php (L.I.S. MCE Model)

3. For the more effective Graphic EQ’s performance, users have to install Sound card of windows before
installing PRO-LCD software.

On the graphic EQ can control the PC SOUND function that is displayed all kinds of PC sounds as analyzer output
through sound card. To operate normally PC SOUND, it should be indicated proper volume on the UV meter.
If PC SOUND is not operating normally though speaker makes a sound, refer to hereunder;

Setup in the WINDOWS XP

Firstly open the device manager.

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First, open the sound, voice and audio devices (WIN2K: Sound and Multimedia) on the control pan el, then click system
volume control (WIN2K: Audio-Recording-Volume).

Check “Stereo Mix”.
If you can’t find “Stereo Mix”, select “Option” – “Attribution” and then add or delete the menu of record control.

Setup in the WINDOWS VISTA

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1. Sound setting control panel – Get in [Recording] window.

2. Revitalize [ Show Disable Devices] as checking.

3. Displayed ‘Stereo Mix’ lightly.

4. Click [Enable] to show the revitalization of stereo mix by a
right button of mouse.

5. Show up [Properties] of stereo mix window.

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6. Revitalize [Level ] window.

7. Setting [stereo mix] value up to 100.

Note: Depending on user’s the type of sound card; it may show a different name instead of “Stereo Mix”.
That is, What U Hear / Mixed Output / Post-Mix / Recording Balance / Loop Back / Stereo Output / Stereo Out /
Sum.
* If detected volume is not indicated on the UV meter though setting is finished,

Turn up the WAVE volume or displayed player’s volume.

When you install the software, we recommend the installation step by step.

Link for Drivers / Application & Instruction

Please visit below link to download driver, MHC application and configuration user guide.

http://www.nmediapc.com/LCD/download.htm

Y ou sh oul d follow the below steps in order.

▶ For the first time users after installing Windows

STEP 1. Download USB driver & MHC control program to your CD ROM or Hard Drive, or simply select “Open” after

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downloading
STEP 2. Install USB driver
STEP 3. Install MHC control program
STEP 4. Re-booting
STEP 5. Open MHC control program to configure the LCD

▶ For the users of updating USB driver

STEP 1. Download USB driver
STEP 2. Close the MHC control program
STEP 3. Install USB driver
STEP 4. Re-booting

▶ For the users of updating MHC program

STEP 1. Download the newer version MHC
STEP 2.Uninstall the previous version
STEP 4. Install new MHC control program
STEP 5. Re-booting

USB Driver installation

After selecting the ‘USB Driver Install’ button, open the USB driver folder which it’s suitable for user ’s Windows then
please be run this. You enable to install the USB driver.

Double click setup.exe file

You may wait for a while until the use driver is installed automatically for 3~5 minutes.

Note : Please wait for a while because you may recognize a computer does not work..

You can see the above window after the installation is finished and after [Enter] key Windows disappear automatically.

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M·Play Home Center installation

After installing the application, it displays the
program automatically and a new Windows
interface appears. Select the option “M·Play Home
Center Install” at the right side.

Press “Next’ to continue the installation.

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Keep the basic default and press “Next’ to continue the installation.Press the “Install” button and start to install.
Wait for a while during installation.

On the left side question 'To complete
installation,... restart now?' select the 'Yes' and
press the “Finish” button then it will be restarted
system.
Re-booting the system, M∙Play Home Center
operate automatically then it finished the
installation.

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M·Play Home Center Guide

All functions of L.I.S MCE can be managed easily from the M·Play Home Center. Because the program has so many
features, it might rather be difficult if you are new to L.I.S MCE. So please go through the guide carefully.

Introduction

To see the extracted menu, move the mouse cursor on M·Play Home Center which is located at the tray on the bottom
right side of the monitor and right click.
The M·Play Home Center features menu will slide up from the M·Play Home Center. We will explain the details of each
option in the section below.
After you click the slide up menu, it displays the select menu. Then you can set the menu at M·Play Home Center.

The part Indicator is composed of visual LCD and the menus concerned. Refer to the following for details;

Help : You can see the M·Play Home Center’s “Help”.
Basic setup : Setting hardware’s device and start/ ending message.
Auto User : This feature can organize and order items according to priority.
Media Center : It displays status of action for Windows XP Media Center Edition.
Media Player : This displays the graphic analyzer screen through the Windows Media Player

plug-in.

Winamp : This feature displays the graphic analyzer through the Winamp plug-in.
PC Sound : “PC Sound” displays a graphic analyzer to accompany with all the sound of PC.
Network Monitor : This indicate status for network traffic in real time.

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Message Alarm : Setting the function of alarm.
Digital Time : This displays the current time and date.
Motherboard Monitor : In case of the user who is installed SpeedFan or MBM select the

one.

Real Time Clock : RTC display for watching the CPU's running clock.
CPU/Memory : It displays you the CPU information and resource usage.
OS/System : It shows the system and O/S information.
E-mail Check : The M·Play Home Center will check POP3 mail accounts that the user has

configured.

Note – Please be advised that after altering the settings, you must click ‘Save section’ to save the settings.

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M·Play Home Center

You can setup USB/Com port, fonts and languages, and can also change Starting and Ending Messages.

Control Device: It recognizes which model is used automatically, and does not need to change except in special case.
Communication Setup: It recognizes which port is used automatically, does not need to change except in special case.
Program Setup: You can select a desired language and font for the M·PLAY Home Center. When it starts Windows first,

you can also start M·PLAY Home Center and put it at the tray on the bottom right side.

User Message Setup: You can write your own starting/ ending messages.
VFD Brightness: You can set the desired VFD brightness on your OS system. ‘Start’ is the VFD brightness when the PC

is on and ‘End’ is the VFD brightness when the PC is off or in Standby mode & Hibernate mode. (without supporting
LCD model)

Auto user menu is the mode to treat users setting list and ‘plug-in precedence’ automatically. Except to see the specific
information only, we recommend using this Auto user so as to look easy and various information.

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Key features of Auto user

Auto sensing display of Windows XP Media Center Edition

; It can indicate the information on the L.I.S MCE by auto sensing performance of Media center.

Auto playing Winamp, Windows Media Player plug-in analyzer

; It can indicate the analyzer on the L.I.S MCE by auto sensing performance of Winamp, Windows Media
Player.

Drawing output list at user’s option

; You can use this to order items according to priority. These items show auto reversing on the L.I.S MCE

screen and you can also control each display per second with this feature.

Press the key 'Add', ‘Add’ window will appear on the screen.

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Go to ‘Select items’ and use this to select your desired items.

Adjust interval time (in seconds) of display.
If you want to change items, press the button ‘Modify’. Go to ‘CG builder run’ and use this to select your desired items.

After modifying CG builder, you must click on ‘Save’ to save setting.
Locate the CG build file on the C:\Program Files\M.Play Home Center\CG_File so as to show the LCD display.

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'Plug-in Precedence' can set up to display according to priority the graphic analyzer on the L.I.S MCE screen by
automatically sensing when Winamp and Windows Media Player are being used.

In the case of the settings displayed above with “Plug-in Precedence”, if the user is playing Winamp or Windows Media
Player, the graphic analyzer will be displayed. Also, priorit y has bee n given to Winamp if it is playing simultaneously
with Windows Media Player.

This media center displays the working of Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) on L.I.S MCE. If you select ‘Auto
User Mode’, it can be output related to the information by auto-sensing Media Center performance.

For the information of TV/ DVD/ Video/ Photos/ Online spotlight/ programs, it will be displayed real time on

the menu of Media Center.

On occasion of installing MCE OS by Microsoft, this function will be operated on your system. MCE version

is above MCE 2005.

Auto scrolling Media '$AUTOINFO' Command – This scrolls automatically too long for its sentence title, name & etc to

display.

Display information of background music on playing 'My photo' - When it performs photos slider show, it displays

information of background music on playing.

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This (Display type related to the MCE action) can be controlled the item and location by using each menu’s command
at user’s option.

Command

$TIMECG : Current time
$YEAR : Year
$MONTH : Month
$DAY : Day
$DOW : A day of week
$HOUR : Hour
$MIN : Minute
$SEC : Second

MediaCenter $TIMECG

Home $AMPM $TIMECG

$AMPM : A.M, P.M

Support of Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

» 1. TV

The channels, volume, title of broadcast information and play time.

$TIMECG : Current time
$YEAR : Year
$MONTH : Month
$DAY : Date
$DOW : A day of week
$HOUR : Hour
$MIN : Minute
$SEC : Second
$AMPM : A.M. / P.M.

» 2. DVD

The title, track, play time and volume.

$TITLE - DVD Title
$PLAYMODE - Play mode
$TOTALTIME - Total time of playing media
$PLAYTIME - Current time of playing media
$ENTIME - Remainning time of playing media

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$TITLENUM - Title number
$TOTALTRACK - Total track number
$TRACKNUM - Play track number
$PLAYTIMECG - Display time as the large digit CG
$VOL - Sound volume

» 3. Guide

It displays the moving to TV guide menu.

» 4. Music

The titles, file name, play time, audio information, analyzer, and volume.

$AUTOINFO - Auto-display media information
$PLAYTIMECG - Display large CG for play time
$TITLE - Title
$ARTIST - Player or singer
$ALBUM - Album name
$PLAYMODE - Play mode
$TOTALTIME - Total time of playing media
$PLAYTIME - Current time of playing media
$ENTIME - Remainning time of playing media
$TOTALTRACK - Total track number
$TRACKNUM - Play track number
$VOL - Sound volume

» 5. Photos

The file name and turning time for showing the image during the slide show.

$CURRPIC - Display image file name
$TRANTIME - Turnning interval time(sec)

» 6. Videos

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The title of video file, file name, play time and volume

$PLAYMODE - Play mode
$TOTALTIME - Total time of playing media
$PLAYTIME - Current time of playing media
$ENTIME - Remainning time of playing media
$TITLE - Title
$PLAYTIMECG - Display large CG for play time
$VOL - Sound volume

» 7. Recording

Data recording about TV, Video, Music

$REC_MEDIANAME - Media name for recording
$REC_TRACKNUMCG - Display large CG for recording track number
$REC_TRACKNUM - Recording track number

» 8. Radio

It displays the menu title moving to radio menu.

IOCGCH - Display large CG for radio frequency selected
IOCH - Radio frequency selected

YMODE - Play mode

- Sound volume

» 9. Online Spotlight

Media title, play time, volume and file name through the online.

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» 10. Writing Disc

Recording information of CD, DVD

TECGPER - Display large CG for recording progress rate
TEPER - Recording progress rate
TEFORMAT - Recording format

» 11. Record Shows

Play time, title, and volume when is displaying TV recorded.

$PLAYMODE - Play mode
$TOTALTIME - Total time of playing media
$PLAYTIME - Current play time
$ENTIME - Remainning time of playing media
$TITLE - Title
$PLAYTIMECG - Display large CG for play time
$VOL - Sound volume

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Through the visualization plug-in for Windows Media Player can display analyzer on the L.I.S MCE screen.

Plug-in can automatically be installed when it installs the M·Play Home Center, just select the WMP_LIS plug-in at the
Media player.

Visualization Plug-in display

: This is for selecting the type of analyzer that you want displayed on the L.I.S MCE screen.

z User set : User can set the command an d some letter on the Display text directly.

z Title & Info : This is not for analyzer, shows information about the title, channel, bit rate, playing time.

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z Title & Line 1 Graph ic Analyzer : It’s scrolled the title on the head of L.I.S MCE screen and displayed 20

bands analyzer of 20x1 on the lower line.

z Line 2 Grap hic Analyzer : 20 bands analyzer display more bigger 20x2.

Title & Info view scroll speed : This is for scrolling speed of the title and play.

If you want the graphic analyzer to be displayed on the L.I.S MCE screen automatically when Windows Media Player is
sensed, please refer to the Auto User menu.

Command:

$VIS : Analyzer
$TITLE : Music title
$PLAYMODE : Play mode
$CHANNELS : Channel information
$SAMPLERATE : Information sample rate of playing music
$TOTALTIME : Toal time of media
$PLAYTIME : Play time of media
$SIZE : File size of media
$TYPE : Media format type (ex: MP3/AVI...)
$ARTIST : Media artist
$ALBUM : Album title
$GENRE : Media category
$RELEASE : Album releasing year
$TRACNUM : Album track number

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The graphic analyzer will be displayed on the L.I.S MCE screens if the Winamp plug-in is installed.
It supports the 2.x and 5.x versions of Winamp.

Visualization Plug-in display

: This is for selecting the type of analyzer that you want displayed on the L.I.S MCE screen.

z User set : User can set the command an d some letter on the Display text directly.

z Title & Info : This is not for analyzer, shows information about the title, channel, bit rate, playing time.

z Title & Line 1 Graph ic Analyzer : It’s scrolled the title on the head of L.I.S MCE screen and displayed 20

bands analyzer of 20x1 on the lower line.

z Line 2 Grap hic Analyzer : 20 bands analyzer display more bigger 20x2.

Title & Info view scroll speed : This is for scrolling speed of the title and play.

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Plug-in installation
After installing M·Play Home Center, this will install the plug-in automatically. But if you install M·Play Home Center and
subsequently install Winamp, then you should manually install the plug-in.

Manual installation of plug-in

The LIS_Vis_Winamp204.dll is found in the plug-in folder (C:\Program Files\M·Play Home Center\Plugins). In order to
make a path for ControlCenter, you will need to copy it to the following plug-in folder: (C:\Program Fil es\Winamp\Plugi ns).

Once you select the visualization plug-in that is now installed, right click the mouse button when the pointer is located on
Winamp.
Now select 'Visualization -> Select plug-in...'.

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After selecting L.I.S plug-in, push the 'Start' button. Now the graphic analyzer will work. After doing this, close the
window.

If the L.I.S plug-in is installed properly, it displays the graphic analyzer on the M·Play Home Center.
Command:

$VIS : Analyzer
$TITLE : Music title
$PLAYMODE : Play mode
$BITRATE : Information bit rate of playing music
$CHANNELS : Channel information
$SAMPLERATE : Information sample rate of playing music
$PLAYTIME : Current time of playing music
$SONGTIME : Total time of playing music

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"PC Sound" will display a graphic analyzer to accompany all the sounds of PC. For example, when listening to music,
or playing game, it can show the visualization even by other music and movie player, such as Winamp or Windows
Media Player.

Graphic EQ

Amplify: It is to level up with analyzer. When user sets to a low level, this function can adjust automatically, so it

doesn’t need to amplify its actual volume output.

Microscopic: This is to control audio sensitivity delicately.

Setting Mixer Device

Recording Devices Open : Open the Mixer setting of managing device.
Auto Detection Mixer Level : Set the setting and level of soundcard’s Mixer automatically.

Caution; Should be turned off the programs which is played the sound before operating like as Media Player,

Winamp, Gom player.

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Graphic Analyzer Output as Digital output

As an output of the digital output method for the normal working of a graphic analyzer is displayed, the audio data should
be transported to windows even the main output device is already set up by a digital port. But, in case of the sound
output is worked with a digital(SPDIF), some of sound card could not be received from an audio data. The reason is that
the audio resource data would not transport to windows even if a sound card has played with a digital output an d D/A
convert. Those of case with M-play Home Center could be happened and not received an audio d ata either.
The method of verifying an digital audio data from an used sound card.

1. Verification in the Vista
First, push [Recording Devices Open] to open Sound Device
Manager in [Setting Mixer Device] Menu of M·Play Home
Center.
Second, play a winamp or media player and during playing, the
graphic analyzer is displayed normally if the volume of Stereo
Mix is shown like the below.

2. Verification in the XP/ 2000

User
can
verify
to use

Windo
ws recorder. The position of Recorder is ‘ Start­>Program -> Sub program -> Entertainment ‘. First of all,
play a sound to use Sound Play Program and push a recorder button. It could be displayed a grap hic analyzer wave like
the below image that could be a normal play.
※ If a user have a digital output of sound card, the driver is supporting to extend an audio data to windows with the
updated driver. The user can test it or ask to a manufacturer.

3. A sound card of the same output with Analog and Digital
If a sound card have the same output with Analog and Digital, user do not need to use the previous met hod with the
output of Audio data. First of all, a user have to prepare the cable for a speaker output port and connecting line input.
After that, a user connect a speaker output port(No connection with the front output) and line out by using to be prepared
a cable. The rest of work could be a same as ‘Set up for the graphic anal yzer display.’ Set up process.

※ As per reference, in Mar. 22

nd

of 2007, the product of a graphic analyzer as the above are a external ‘USB Sable Live

24bit 5.1 External’ by a Creative.

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It displays user’s network in real time. “Network monitor” can be monitoring every traffic condition transmitting through

network hardware of Local Area Network (LAN) and Internet as well.

In case that the user has installed LAN cards, select an appropriate IP as shown on the IP/Description. Refer to the
name of LAN card on the right side.

For the traffic condition of Download Network Monitor& Upload Network Monitor, refer to hereund er items;

Traffic / Sec : The present transmission speed through network
Peak / Sec : The highest transmission speed checked after booting
Average / Sec : The average transmission speed checked after booting
Total : Transmission capacity accumulated after booting

Command: :

$NET_IP : Assigned IP address
$NET_MAC : MAC Address
$NET_SPEED : Max transmission speed installed in the LAN card
$NET_START : The time on the connecting network
$NET_DURATION : The time for the networking till present after connecting
$NET_D_TRAFFIC : The transmission speed for download at present
$NET_D_PEAK : Max download transmission speed which is checked
$NET_D_AVG : Average download transmission accumulated after booting $NET_D_TOTAL : The
download transmission capacity accumulated after booting

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$NET_U_TOTAL: The download transmission capacity accumulated afte r booting
$NET_U_TRAFFIC : The transmission speed for upload at present
$NET_U_PEAK : Max upload transmission speed which is checked
$NET_U_AVG : Average upload transmission accumulated after booting
$NET_U_TOTAL: The upload transmission capacity accumulated after booting

The alarm can be set for an appointed date and time. Also, the user can choose the sound it makes.

Select the date that you want the alarm to start, then select the hour and minute of the day.

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Add the massage that you want to display on the screen of L.I.S MCE.

Set Alarm - You can set the interval of message alarm to a single one or each day.

When the alarm starts, check if you desire the message to be accompanied by this kind of music.
Press the key 'Search Sound File' and set the music file that you desire to accompany the alarm.

This is for selecting the current date and time that you want displayed on the L.I.S MCE screen.

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Set time display: It shows the visual type.
Set display: User can change the visual type by entering the following commands manually.

Command :

$TIMECG : Display time as the large digit type of two line
$YEAR : Year
$MONTH : Month
$DAY : Day
$DOW : A day of week
$HOUR : Hour
$MIN : Minute
$SEC : Second
$AMPM : A.M, P.M

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If you have installed Speedfan, this option will show the data shared. To use this function, Speedfan should be inst all ed,
and run. SpeedFan can be obtained on the software CD and you can download the latest version at the homepage
below. http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php

SpeedFan: http://www.speedfan.net

! Please note that user cannot use this function on the motherboard that does not support Speedfan.

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User can select the type of data he wants to receive from SpeedFan.
If SpeedFan is installed properly, voltage and temperature will be displaye d on the screen of M·Play MHC.

Command :

$CPULOAD : Usage of CPU
$TEMPNAME1~4 : Name of thermal sensor name 1~4
$TEMP1~4 : Value of thermal sensor 1~4
$VOLNAME1~8 : Name of voltage 1~4
$VOL1~8 : Value of voltage 1~4
$FANNAME1~4 : Name of fan 1~4
$FAN1~4 : Value of fan 1~4

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RTC displays the real time clock of CPU down to second decimal at any given time.

Set display: User can see the type of display using the following commands.
Command:

$CPUVENDOR : CPU Manufacturer
$CPUFULLNAME : CPU full name
$CPUID : CPU ID
$CPUCLOCK : CPU clock frequency

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The CPU/ RAM option shows the usage rate of the CPU and Memory.

Set display : User can output the display type by using command of Tip.
Command:

$CPULOAD : CPU usage
$SWAP : Amount of swapping in HDD
$TOTALPHYS : Total physical memory
$AVAILPHYS : Available physical memory
$TOTALVIRTUAL : Total virtual memory
$AVAILVIRTUAL : Available virture memory
$MEMORYLOAD : Memory usage

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You can use this feature to select information on the user's OS and related System.

It can be setup to display the information only relevant to the user checking the desired boxes for details.

By adjusting Display Time Set, you can choose how long you want the information to be shown.

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Command:

$OSVER : OS Version
$CODEBASE : OS codebase infomation
$COMNAME : Computer name
$ADMINLOGON : Log-on information of administrator
$POWERONTIME : Playing time after PC booting
$BOOTMODE : Boot mode
$IEBUILD : Internet Explorer build infomation
$IEVER : Internet Explorer version infomation
$OEMCODEPAGE : OEM code page information
$DIRECTX : DirectX information
$TOPWIN : Top of running program information
$HDDTOTAL : HDD total capacity
$HDDUSE : Used HDD capacity
$HDDFREE : Available HDD capacity
$COMPANY : Company name
$OWNER : Owner name
$IPADDRESS : IP address
$INTERNETCON : Internet connection information

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L.I.S MCE informs you of newly arrived mail by checking every designated POP3 mail account. When new mail is
detected, there is a performance program and sound file.

Set Mode: This is used to set the performance mode.

1. Manual – For the checking e-mail, user need to click e-mail on the M·Play Home Center or press the "Shift + Ctrl +

F12"

2. Auto - You assign the POP3 mail accounts that are to be periodically checked.

3. Disable – No checking e-mail
Run program when new mail found : A program file is assigned here, for when new mail is detected.

Check interval: After checking interval, press the button "Search sound file". You can assign sound file when new mail is

detected.

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CG Builder is program which is able to make in handy user’s own logo and symbol mark.

Click the key ‘CG Builder Run’ on the topside of M·PLAY Home Center, then CG Builder is available.

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It can be designed any logo or symbol mark by clicking mouse on the above square at user’s option. On clicking the
some square, it also shows you this making at below “Display view box”

You can describe marking to the string ($) 1~8 range, and for the each array of CG, you can lay them by using below
Line Text at user’s option. One of character’s CG can be possible double arrangement; “Blank” should be marked as $0.

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Note: For driver and application software updates, please also visit our OEM partner’s site, V.L. System in
Korea.

http://www.vlsys.co.kr/English/supdown_base.php

Caution & Technical support

We are not responsible for the failure or damage due to the other connected devices, modifying at user's option,
improper installation and extraordinary compatibility issue.

* Before using PRO-LCD please note hereunder caution:

z Turn off the computer while installing the PRO-LCD. Connect USB cable correctly according to your
motherboard manual.
z This product is optimized for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (MCE 2005) and Media
Center Edition of Vista Home Premium and Ultimate versions. Some function may not work for the
Third Party applications or Media Center application on the other OS system.

z To use PRO-LCD effective ly, it requires the latest service pack from Microsoft Operating System.
NMEDIA is not responsible for the failure or damage due to the other connected devices, modifying at user's
option, improper installation and extraordinary compatibility issue.

1. nMedia Technical support

[e-mail]

2. VL System Technical Support

http://www.vlsys.co.kr/English/supdown_base.php (L.I.S. MCE Model)

Thank for using the PRO-LCD

Copyright© nMedia System. All reserved.

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