Roku HD2000 manual Getting Started, Get Hardware You Need

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Getting Started

Step 1: Get Hardware You Need

To start using the BrightSign, you’ll need the following hardware.

Display – Any monitor, TV, or Elo touch screen with a VGA, Component, Composite (HD600 only), or HDMI (HD2000 only) inputs.

CF Card Reader/Writer

oA Compact Flash card to store the demo or your content. Read “Selecting Compact Flash Cards

oA USB card reader for your PC or Macintosh that supports compact flash cards. You can get one for less then $20.

SD Card Reader / Writer

oNote – SD cards are supported on the HD2000 only. An SD card can be used on the HD2000 in any situation where this document describes CF card usage.

Optional Accessories

oUSB keyboard

oUSB mouse - You need a USB mouse to use the BrightSign demo if you don’t have a GPIO button board or an ELO touch screen.

oNull Modem cable – You can use this cable to access the BrightSign shell, and to troubleshoot scripts by connecting the BrightSign to your computer’s serial port. This is not required to use the BrightSign.

oSoundBridge Remote

Step 2: Get Latest Software & Autoplay Script

To get the most out of your BrightSign, keep it updated. You can get more information in the “Software versions” section. Please visit www.rokulabs.com/BrightSign, and download the latest updates by clicking on the links in the “Downloads” section:

NOTE: For step by step directions updating your BrightSign software, read the “Device Software and Upgrading” section.

Step 3: Get the Results You Want

Now you’re ready to start using the BrightSign. Just add your content and follow the step by step directions in the “Playing Media with BrightSign” section.

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Contents BrightSign Users Guide Introduction Brightsign Features Example Brightsign Setups Etting the D ATE/T IME on B Rights IGN HD2000 only Introduction BrightSign BrightSign HD2000 HD600 Display Resolutions BrightSign FeaturesPower Example BrightSign Setups Try the Demo ExamplesSoftware Versions BrightSign Documentation Get Hardware You Need Getting StartedDolby Digital AC3 5.1 audio in a video file Media Types SupportedPlaying Media with BrightSign Auto Playing a Video upon Power-upAuto Executing a Script Upon Power-Up Auto Playing a Playlist upon Power-upAuto Executing a .CSV File Upon Power-Up Page Getting Started PlaylistsPlaylist Commands Audiochan # default is Slideinterval # default isPause # Displayregistry registry section name default is nullLighton # Lightoff # WaitbuttonanyCreating Interactive Displays Using Excel to Create Interactive SignsImagemode KeywordsFlipelo State Controlling Gpio Outputs from a CSV File HD2000 only Preloading Images State File CSV Examples Page Rollover Regions using State Files CSV Rollover Events Page Example Scheduling Playback HD2000 only Hello world ScriptsRoku Objects Gpio Control Port Registry HD2000 onlyLearning More and Support Autoplay.mpg does not play automatically TroubleshootingAutoplay & General Troubleshooting General Playback Problems with the BrightSignNo Audio during playback PlaylistsVideo output is red State Files CSV BrightSign and AccessoriesBrightSign isn’t booting up properly / Random lights lit Compact Flash card is not recognized by the BrightSign BrightSign Software Update FailsVideo Selector switch does not work Elo Touch Screen coordinates aren’t working properly USB Mouse is not respondingUSB Keyboard is not responding Selecting Compact Flash Cards AppendixBrightSign Compatibility Device Software Firmware and Upgrading Updating from the BrightSign Shell BrightSign ShellExample Shell Commands Playing Files & Changing Settings List of Shell CommandsTesting Compact Flash Cards Using SD Cards HD2000 onlyTesting Playlists Testing Scripts, Playlists, and .CSVMult-run Script Limitations Linux Shell HD2000 only Setting the Date/Time on BrightSign HD2000 onlyWriting Boot Script & Logo to Rom Using Your Own Boot LogoUsing Your Own Boot Script Displaying Images Widescreen vs x3 DiscussionSupported Input Devices Displaying VideosUSB Mice HD600 Connectors PortsHD2000 Connectors Ports
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HD2000 specifications

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