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5. The root directory of the USB drive should look something like this:

FilenameFilesize Filetype

media

 

File folder

playlists

 

File folder

schedules

2,472

File folder

settings.xml

XML Doc...

6. After you have verified everything, eject the USB drive from your computer before removing it. If the USB drive is removed without ejecting it, data loss and/or data corruption may occur.

7.Disconnect power from the Media Player. Never connect the USB drive while the Media Player is powered.

After the Media Player has finished booting, the media content will begin to play.

Congratulations! You have just created your first Digital Signage applica- tion using the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player. However, this is just the beginning and is only a very simple example. The Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player has several more features which we will cover in the following sections.

To stop the playback of the video, press the HOME button and enter the PIN code. Pressing the HOME button and entering the correct PIN code will always take you to the Main Menu.

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Contents EXT-HD-DSMP Technical Support Asking for AssistanceTechnical Support Hours Write ToContents Gefen IntroductionGefen Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player How It WorksNtfs Operation NotesPackage Includes FeaturesFeatures Front Panel Front Panel LayoutStatus Front Panel DescriptionsBack Panel Back Panel LayoutComponent Back Panel DescriptionsIR Remote Layout EXT-HD-DSMP-IR Remote Control UnitIR Remote Descriptions PowerInstalling the Batteries IR Remote InstallationWiring 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 Operating the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media Player Powering the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media PlayerNumeric Keypad Accessing the Main MenuPIN code is always masked during entry Safely Removing the USB Storage Device Operating the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media Player Directory and File Nomenclature HOW the HI-DEF Digital Signage Media Player WorksActiveSchedule value=/schedules/schedule.gsh Renaming Files and DirectoriesNetwork Modes Push Mode Stand-Alone ModePull Mode Operating ModesUsing Stand-Alone Mode STAND-ALONE ModeEject USB Device Viewing the Schedule File FileName/playlists/playlist.gpl/FileName FileName/media/mymovie.mp4/FileName Editing the Playlist FileChecking our Work Viewing the Settings.xml FileFilenameFilesize Filetype Changing the Playlist Order Adding More Video Content to the PlaylistDefaultEvent Scheduling ContentUnderstanding the Default Event Default EventFTP Client and FTP Server Network Mode / Push ModeUsing Network Mode Method 1 Configuration using the OSD Push ModeSelect 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 Password fields may be left blank Select the Set FTP username / password for server optionSelect 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 Understanding the SETTINGS.XML file SETTINGS.XML File?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8 ? SETTINGS.XML Summary Time Configuration OSD PIN CodePush Mode Configuration PullConfig Pull Mode Configuration Tag NameSyncMedia value=disable Tag Name pullSchedule Pull Schedule ConfigurationDisplay Configuration Setting the Active ScheduleAttributes reboot rebootTime Reboot Configuration Tag NameUpdating the Firmware Firmware UpdateEnter the OSD and select Manual firmware update via USB Firmware Update Toslink SpecificationsProduct Registration WarrantyPage Rev A4 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA