Gefen EXT-HD-DSMP user manual Connecting the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media Player

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CONNECTING THE HI-DEF DIGITAL SIGNAGE MEDIA PLAYER

How to Connect the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player

1.Connect Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player to the display using the included HDMI cable.

NOTE: If using the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player with an analog display, then connect the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player to the display using user-supplied composite or component video cables.

2.OPTIONAL: Connect the analog or digital audio outputs of the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player to an audio receiver/processor using RCA (analog) or Optical (digital) cables.

3. Connect the included USB 2.0 flash drive (or external USB 2.0 hard drive) to the USB port located on the rear panel of the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player unit.

IMPORTANT: The USB drive must always be connected to the Media Player before power is applied.

4.Connect the included 12V DC power adapter between the power input

of the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player and an available electrical outlet.

Wiring Diagram for the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player

USB Flash Drive

or

USB External HDD

Router

Audio Receiver

CAT-5 / ETHERNET

USB CABLE

HDMI CABLE

COMPOSITE CABLE

COMPONENT CABLE

TOSLINK

Display using Component

Display using Composite

Display using HDMI

EXT-HD-DSMP

ATTENTION: This product should always be connected to a grounded electrical socket.

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Contents EXT-HD-DSMP Technical Support Hours Asking for AssistanceTechnical Support Write ToContents Gefen Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player IntroductionGefen How It WorksOperation Notes NtfsPackage Includes FeaturesFeatures Front Panel Layout Front PanelFront Panel Descriptions StatusBack Panel Layout Back PanelBack Panel Descriptions ComponentEXT-HD-DSMP-IR Remote Control Unit IR Remote LayoutPower IR Remote DescriptionsIR Remote Installation Installing the BatteriesWiring Diagram for the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player Connecting the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media PlayerHow to Connect the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player Powering the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player Operating the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media PlayerAccessing the Main Menu Numeric KeypadPIN code is always masked during entry Safely Removing the USB Storage Device Operating the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media Player HOW the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media Player Works Directory and File NomenclatureRenaming Files and Directories ActiveSchedule value=/schedules/schedule.gshPull Mode Stand-Alone ModeNetwork Modes Push Mode Operating ModesSTAND-ALONE Mode Using Stand-Alone ModeEject USB Device Viewing the Schedule File FileName/playlists/playlist.gpl/FileName Editing the Playlist File FileName/media/mymovie.mp4/FileNameViewing the Settings.xml File Checking our WorkFilenameFilesize Filetype Adding More Video Content to the Playlist Changing the Playlist OrderScheduling Content DefaultEventDefault Event Understanding the Default EventFTP Client and FTP Server Network Mode / Push ModeUsing Network Mode Push Mode Method 1 Configuration using the OSDSelect the Set FTP username / password for client option Select the Enable / Disable FTP server / client option Method 2 Configuration using the settings.xml file Configuring the FTP Client File folder Sda1 Logs media playlists schedules settings.xml Pull Mode Select the Set FTP username / password for server option Password fields may be left blankSelect the Enable / Disable FTP server / client option Name value=Gefen Player Set the pullMode attribute to enable PullSchedule PullRepeat value=hourly / none Daily Configuring the FTP Server SETTINGS.XML File Understanding the SETTINGS.XML file?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8 ? SETTINGS.XML Summary OSD PIN Code Time ConfigurationPush Mode Configuration Pull Mode Configuration Tag Name PullConfigSyncMedia value=disable Pull Schedule Configuration Tag Name pullScheduleSetting the Active Schedule Display ConfigurationReboot Configuration Tag Name Attributes reboot rebootTimeUpdating the Firmware Firmware UpdateEnter the OSD and select Manual firmware update via USB Firmware Update Specifications ToslinkWarranty Product RegistrationPage Rev A4 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA