Roku C1000 User Manual

HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010

QUICK START GUIDE

Contents

What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

What is BrightSign? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Connecting a display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using a VGA cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using an HDMI cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Connecting speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Playing the demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Creating a playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Changing BrightSign settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Adding videos to a playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Playing your own presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Playing a video loop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Playing a series of files using playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Displaying items simultaneously using BrightSign Zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Playing an interactive presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting an input device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Adding BrightSign to a network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Next steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

BrightSign HD Compact feature comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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Quick Start Guide

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What is BrightSign?

Roku BrightSign is a standalone digital sign or kiosk controller. Because BrightSign is a non-PC
device with no moving parts, it is durable, reliable, and an ideal solution for information kiosks,
retail displays, museum exhibits, and other applications.

Benefits

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Easy to use

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Astonishing full HD quality

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Reliable solid state platform

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Custom interactivity and control

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Powerful zones and synchronization

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Versatile networking options

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Capabilities

You can use BrightSign to do any combination of the following:

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Play content from a Secure Digital card (SD or SDHC card) or USB Flash drive

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Display content on a monitor or TV (standard or high-definition)

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Play looping video, images and music in HD

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Use zones to divide the display into separate content windows to playback video and
images simultaneously

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Schedule content to play at a specific time (hour, day, month, year)

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Easily create looping displays using text based playlists

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Run interactive presentations that playback content based on inputs such as buttons,
touch screens, mice, and more

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Update software and content remotely with BrightSign networking

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Models

Looping HD video playlists Interactivity and control Networking for remote content

delivery and reporting

BrightSign HD110

• Simple looping video playback

•Full HD

•Playlists and zones

NOTE:

For details on the features of each BrightSign model, see “BrightSign HD Compact

feature comparison” on page 22.

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BrightSign HD410

• All HD110 features

• Basic interactivity via buttons and
GPIO controls

• Synchronization for video wall
implementations

BrightSign HD810

• All HD410 features

• Full interactivity including touch
screens and USB devices

•Live video feed

• Support for A/V expansion module
accessories

BrightSign HD210

• All HD110 features

•Networking support for remote
content updates

BrightSign HD1010

• All HD810 features

•Networking support

Connecting a display

Using a VGA cable

VGA

Audio VGA

Y Pb Pr HDMI Ethernet

Power 5.2V 3A

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