ViewSonic VMP71 manual Quick Start

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Quick Start

Quick Start

Read before use.

1.Do not operate electronics with wet hands.

2.Do not operate this device in a bathroom or near water.

3.Do not bend cables in a sharp angle.

4.Keep this device and cables out of reach of children.

5.Keep this device and its accessories away from heat sources.

How do I use this device?

This device plays media contents stored in its internal HDD, in an external USB storage connected to it, or on a server via SAMBA Ethernet protocol. In the Home Menu, select the

mode and the medium you want to browse, and then press the ENTER button to start playback.

How do I copy media files into it?

1.Connect the AC adapter to this device.

2.Connect this device to your computer with the USB cable.

3.Press the Power Switch on the front panel to turn on this device.

4.Copy files just like using a USB external HDD. (No additional software is needed!)

5.Disconnect this device from your computer using safe remove procedure of your OS.

How do I play media files on my TV?

1.Connect this device to your TV with correct cables.

2.Plug the AC adapter into the Power Connector.

3.Press the Power Switch on the front panel to turn on this device.

4.Press the STANDBY button on the remote control to activate this device.

5.Browse with the cursor buttons and the ENTER button.

What if my TV screen displays unstable image?

Press the TV SYS button repeatedly until the image goes steady. (This only works at startup)

What if my USB wireless dongle does not work?

This device works with certified USB wireless dongles only. Please consult your local distributor to purchase a certified USB wireless dongle. Please refer to Connecting Wireless for more information. (page 7)

How to configure settings?

Select and enter the SETUP option in the Home Menu.

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VMP71 specifications

The ViewSonic VMP71 is an advanced media player designed to deliver exceptional performance for digital signage applications. Tailored for a wide range of environments, the VMP71 combines robust hardware with user-friendly software features to ensure effective content delivery.

At the heart of the VMP71 is its powerful multimedia processor, which supports 4K resolution playback. This capability ensures that high-definition content displays with stunning clarity and exceptional detail, making it ideal for environments that require vivid visual communication. The player can effortlessly handle a variety of media formats including videos, images, and graphic content, making it versatile for different applications.

One of the standout features of the VMP71 is its dual-screen support, allowing users to connect multiple displays through HDMI outputs. This is particularly beneficial for businesses aiming to create immersive experiences by showcasing content across various screens. In addition, the VMP71 includes both HDMI and USB ports, providing flexibility in connecting external devices and integrating additional storage for multimedia content.

Equipped with a user-friendly interface, the VMP71 simplifies content management with its intuitive platform. Users can easily schedule and manage their multimedia content through the built-in software, providing the ability to create dynamic playlists and automate content changes based on specific time frames or events. This feature significantly enhances operational efficiency, reducing the need for constant manual intervention.

The VMP71 also supports cloud-based content management, enabling remote access to the media player for updates and configuration changes. This capability is crucial for businesses that operate multiple locations, allowing for centralized control over digital signage content without the necessity for physical presence at each site.

With regard to connectivity, the VMP71 is equipped with reliable wireless options as well as Ethernet ports, ensuring seamless internet access for updates and streaming. The player is also compatible with various content management systems (CMS), enhancing its functionality and adaptability according to user preferences.

Durability is a key characteristic of the ViewSonic VMP71, as it is designed to operate in challenging environments while ensuring efficiency and longevity. Together, these features make the VMP71 an excellent choice for businesses, retail establishments, and educational institutions looking to enhance customer engagement and communication through high-quality digital signage solutions.