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Sharp PNSV01 Distributing to your own PC, Click Distribute schedule or program to the panel

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●Distributing to your own PC

Schedule Distribution Tool

Distributing schedules

11.If you selected the “Distribute now” option button in step 7, a screen like the one on the right will appear. Check that the distribution was successful and click [Close].

If you selected the “Distribute at specified date time” option button in step 7, a screen like the one on the right will appear. Click [OK].

• Schedule and program distribution may take some time. If you perform simultaneous distribution to multiple panels, data is actually sent sequentially. For this reason, there may be some time difference in schedule and program distribution.

•Old schedules are no longer required after new schedules have been sent. Unnecessary schedules and their associated content will be automatically deleted the next time Client Scheduler starts.

●Distributing to your own PC

These instructions only apply to the Standalone Version.

1.Click [Distribute schedule or program to the panel].

The [Selection of Distribution Methods] dialog box will appear.

2.Select the “Distribute the schedule to your PC (My computer)” option button, and click [Next].

The [Selection the Schedule to Distribute] dialog box will appear.

3.Select a schedule.

If you want to add the selected schedule to the current open schedule on your PC, check the “Add this schedule on the running schedule in the target panel” check box. If the box is not checked, the currently open schedule on your PC will be replaced with the currently selected schedule.

4.Click [Next].

A [Confrmation] dialog box will appear.

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Sharp PNSV01 Distributing to your own PC, Click Distribute schedule or program to the panel, Select a schedule, Click Next

Contents

OPERATION MANUAL SHARP Digital Signage SoftwarePN-SS01 PN-SS02 PN-SV01 Precautions on use ContentsInstalling/Launching Conditional ContentSchedule Management Creating/Editing SchedulesPanel Management and Option Distributing schedulesMonitoring status Setting the operation environmentSchedule Reception/Program Display Key/Mouse MonitoringIntroduction Precautions on useNotation How to read this manualTrademarks IconsSystem operation precautions Points to note when creating content and programsDefinitions PC internal clock BackupsDaisy chain configuration Continuous operation of target PCVariety of display options and scroll message function Features of SHARP Digital Signage SoftwareProgram distribution workflow Easy-to-use user interfaceController PC Network Version Network Version 1 Program EditorStatus Monitoring Tool Distributed via a networkRequired operating environment Installing/Launching4. In the Welcome to the Install Shield wizard... window, click Next Installing SHARP Digital Signage SoftwareInstalling SHARP Digital Signage Software If using the “SHARP Digital Signage Software CD-ROM”7. Select the version that you have purchased and click Next 8. Enter the appropriate license code for your version and click Next9. Click Next 11. Click Finish 10. Click Install5. Click OK Setting the environment of the target PCAuto login settings 3. If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue3. Click OK Welcome Center settings Windows Vista onlyScreen saver settings If using Windows XPIf using Windows XP Power controlIf using Windows Vista/7 2. Select “None” from the “Screen saver” list 3. Click OK5. Close the Power Options dialog box by clicking the Windows Sidebar Gadget settings Windows Vista OnlyIf using Windows Vista 2. Select “High performance” and click Change plan settings3. Click OK 4. Restart your PC Active desktop settings Windows XP OnlyIME Toolbar settings 2. Clear the “Start Sidebar when Windows starts” check box3. Click OK Taskbar settings Windows XP/Vista onlyWindows Update settings If using Windows XPIf using Windows Vista Resident application settings2. Select the “Never check for updates” option button 3. Click OK If using WindowsPersonal firewall settings Firewall settings for Status Monitoring Tool Windows Vista/7 Only2. Double-click “Windows Firewall with Advanced Security” 9. Enter a “Name”, and click Finish 5. Select the “Custom” option button, and click Next6. Select the “All programs” option button, and click Next 7. From the “Protocol type” list, select “ICMPv4”1. Start your PC 2. Close down all applications Uninstalling SHARP Digital Signage Software4. Select the “Remove” option button, and click Next If using the “SHARP Digital Signage Software CD-ROM”The uninstallation is now complete 5. Click Yes6. Click Finish The uninstallation will startThe Launcher window Launching and closing the Launcher windowLaunching the Launcher window Closing the Launcher window6 Panel control Fp.78 3 Timetable creation/editing Fp.604 Schedule creation/editing Fp.70 5 Schedule distribution Fp.84The main Program Editor window Program Creation/EditingThe main Program Editor window Launching Program Editor4 Tabs 5 Settings window2 Menus 3 ToolbarCreating programs Valid content filesPositioning content Layout 2. Set a Screen Top-Left Position3. Set the “Screen Size” 4. Set Frame Layout 2. Set the “Frame Layout” Using the gridUsing a layout you have created Display priority orderSetting the background/frames 1. Click any of the Background or Frame1 - Frame4 tabsThe URL tab 3. Select the content you want to use from the “Content File” list Viewer Path tab4. Click Playlists Content preview4 Volume Control Background color when content is not displayedProperties of content 1 Content File Path1. Click the Message1 or Message2 tab Setting the scroll message5 Layout 6 Picture Transition4. Click For more details about Scroll Message Editor, refer to p.401 Title bar Creating scroll message filesProgram Editor 4 Settings window2 Menus 3 Toolbar4. Set “Background.” 3. Set the “Message Format”6. Click Save Scroll Message from the File menu. Or click 5. Set “Scrolling.”4. Click Setting audio and music1. Click the Sound tab 3. Select the content you want to use from the “Content File” listSave program Setting the PIP windowIf using a PN-655 monitor Saving a program2. Select the program folder in which the program is to be saved Save program asProgram thumbnails Program Folder3. From the “Program List”, select a program, and click Open Opening a programChecking a program 2. Select the program folder containing the program4. Click Yes Preview Program Display SettingsDeleting a program 3. Select a program from the “Program List” and click Delete2. Click OK Displaying program properties1. Click Properties of Program from the File menu You can also display and change program properties by clicking2. Select the program folder containing the program Importing/exporting a programExporting a program 3. From the “Program List”, select a program, and click Export4. Enter a “Program Name”, and click Import 5. Click Yes Importing a program1. From the File menu, click Import Program 3. Select the program folder in which the program is to be savedConditional Content Launching SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor1 Title bar 2 Menus 5 Settings Window4 Tabs Conditional Content EditorConditional Content Editor Creating Conditional ContentCompatible Content File Formats Configuring Conditional ContentsFile List 2. Select the content files you want to use from the ContentThe URL Tab Viewer Path TabPreview Content Conditional Content3. Click the icon 2 Duration Properties of content1 Content File Path Moves the selected content fle one place backward down on the list5 Layout 7 Parameters4 Volume Control 3 Background2 Term Play Condition SettingConditional Content and Total Duration 1 Condition NameThe main Timetable Editor window Creating/Editing a TimetableThe main Timetable Editor window Launching Timetable Editor3 Toolbar 5 Program/Panel Control list6 Timetable 2 Menusor alternatively, double-click the program Creating a timetableRegistering a program in the timetable Select the program folder containing the programTimetable Editor Registering panel control in a timetable1. Click the Panel Control tab CommandThe Add Panel Control Command to Timetable dialog box will appear 2. Select the panel control command you want to use fromthe “Command Name” and click 3. Set the “Time”Adjusting a timetable Changing the timetable span3. Click OK Save timetable Adjusting the scaleSaving a timetable Opening a timetable1. From the File menu, click Preview Timetable Checking a timetableDeleting a timetable Changing timetable name and timetable color2. Select the timetable folder containing the timetable Importing/exporting a timetableExporting a timetable 3. From the “List of Timetable”, select a timetable, and click Export4. Enter a “Timetable Name” and click Import Importing a timetable1. From the File menu, click Import Timetable 3. Select the timetable folder in which the timetable is to be savedThe main Schedule Editor window Creating/Editing SchedulesThe main Schedule Editor window Launching Schedule EditorSchedule Editor 4 “Timetable” list5 Calendar 3 ToolbarCreating a schedule Registering a timetable in the schedule Select the timetable folder containing the timetableEdit menu, click Add Timetable to Schedule 3. Set a “Span”The calendar Save schedule as Saving a scheduleOpening a schedule Save schedule2. Select the schedule folder containing the schedule Deleting a scheduleChanging schedule name 3. From the “List of Schedule”, select a schedule, and click Delete2. Select the schedule folder containing the schedule Importing/exporting a scheduleExporting a schedule 3. From the “List of Schedule”, select a schedule, and click Export4. Enter a “Schedule Name”, and click Import Importing a schedule1. From the File menu, click Import Schedule 3. Select the schedule folder in which the schedule is to be savedThe main Panel Management window Panel Management and OptionManaging panels Launching Panel Control Management2. Set the options Adding/editing a panel2 Buttons Click Edit to edit an existing panelTo edit a group, select the group you want to edit and click Edit 3. Click Add or Cancel4. Click Add or Cancel Adding/editing a group3. Click Execute Controlling a panel manuallyDeleting a panel or group 1. Click Manual ControlRegistering a license code OptionLaunching Option Checking version information1. Click the FTP Setting tab 2. Set the Default to Add the Panel Adding default panel settings for panelsLaunching Schedule Distribution Tool 1 Distribution settings buttonDistributing schedules The main Schedule Distribution Tool window3. Select a schedule Distributing schedulesDistributing via a network 1. Click Distribute schedule or program to the panelPanel Management window Fp.78 6. Click Next7. Select a “Distribution Date Time” 8. Set “Distribution Options”4. Click Next Distributing to your own PC1. Click Distribute schedule or program to the panel 3. Select a schedule1. Click Distribute schedule or program to the panel Distributing with USB memory or other external storage device10. Remove the USB memory or other storage device from the PC 5. Select the drive to which you want to transfer the schedule to8. Click Yes 9. Click OK5. Click Next Displaying break-in programsDistributing via a network and making a break-in display 3. Select a program, and click Next10. Click Next 11. Check the distribution settings, and click Finish6. Set the “Display Time of Break-in Program” area 7. Set a “Display Time”Distributing to your own PC and making a break-in display 1. Click Distribute schedule or program to the panel3. Select a program, and click Next 8. Click Next 9. Check the distribution settings, and click Finish4. Set the “Display Time of Break-in Program” area 5. Set a “Display Time”Schedule Distribution Tool Deleting reserved distributions List of Reserved Distribution/List of Distribution LogList of Reserved Distribution List of Distribution LogUpdating Deleting the entire distribution logOutputting CSV File of Distribution Log 2. Enter a “File Name”, and click SaveServer Scheduler Schedule ManagementIf using Windows XP FTP ServerLaunching the FTP Server 2. Click the Processes tab and confirm that “FTPD.exe” is displayedClient Scheduler menu SettingClient Scheduler Launching Client Scheduler“Smooth contents change” check box Panel Control tab Power Control tabDisplay Area tab FTP Server tab Sets the FTP ServerTest connection Deleting Schedule Information Pausing a programUSB Distribute tab Displaying the log1. Set the target PC to “Contents direct distribute mode.” Version informationExiting Client Scheduler 3. Remove the external storage device such as USB memory from the PC Program ViewerLaunching the Key/Mouse Monitoring Tool window ConfigurationKey/Mouse Monitoring Key/Mouse Monitoring Tool Window2 Set the options 2 Set the options3 Click OK 1 Click Detail2 Set the options AboutExit 1 Click DetailThe main Status Monitoring Tool window Monitoring statusThe main Status Monitoring Tool window Launching Status Monitoring ToolDescription 2 ToolbarStatus Monitoring Tool Menu option4 Panel list 3 Group treeAcquiring status of selected panels Acquiring and displaying panel status3. Click Add Setting panels for which status will not be obtainedControlling target PC power 2. Select panels from the “Panel list with getting status”The Panel property dialog box will appear 3. Check the settings, and click CloseDisplaying detailed information for a panel 2. From the Panel menu click Property, or alternatively, clickChanging thumbnail size 1. Click the buttons on the toolbar Small , Medium , LargeStatus Monitoring Tool Setting the operation environment 2. Set the options3. Click OK PN-SS01/SS02/SV01 10D2