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System will restart 5 seconds after the USB flash drive has been removed.  

 
3.3 UPDATE.INI 

 

This is a text file to control the file transfer mechanism between player and the 
USB flash drive. This file must contain the description and options as shown 
in the example file below and placed in the root directory on the USB flash 
drive. This “Update.ini” file can be created manually or generated by DV 
Studio 2 from: 

www.dvsignage.com/using-dv-studio

 

 
 
Screen of DV Studio 2 -> Tools -> USB Updates Settings: 
 

                        

 

 
 

 
 

Summary of Contents for VS-700L ViewStream 700L

Page 1: ...Manual ViewStream 700L Version 2 1 ...

Page 2: ...t Update 9 3 1 Preparation 9 3 2 USB upload 10 3 3 UPDATE INI 12 3 4 Partial update 13 3 5 UPDATE LOG 15 4 Network Setup 16 4 1 Get the IP address using DHCP 16 4 2 Get the IP address with fixed IP 16 4 3 Update netcfg ini file 20 5 FAQ 24 6 Troubleshooting 26 7 Specifications 28 Revision History Amendment Date Version January 2010 V1 0 October 2011 V1 1 June 2012 V2 0 July 2012 V2 1 ...

Page 3: ... refer to separate Configuration Guide Application Note for specific information on how to use the VS 700L via a local LAN or the internet 1 1 Guide to the ViewStream 700L Diagram 1 ViewStream 700L Description Use Power button with power LED Power on off button USB x 4 rear Content update LAN RJ 45 Antenna Option Network connection DC 19V in DC 19V power input Line in Not used Line out Audio out M...

Page 4: ...e are three steps to consider Initial setup of the ViewStream 700L and a display Preparing and updating of content Special functions o Playlist o Data Logging o Scheduling o Firmware upgrade 2 1 Initial setup Steps to follow DVI Connection Connect the ViewStream 700L to a TV type display or monitor using a DVI cable DVI cable Power cable DVI cable DVI Monitor Support 1920x1080 or 1280x720 The disp...

Page 5: ...le to support 1920x1080 or 1280x720 resolution though it may require setup RJ 45 Connection Connect a RJ 45 LAN cable to ViewStream 700L LAN cable LAN connector Power on Ensure both ViewStream 700L and display are connected to power and switched on It is recommended to connect the video cable first and then switch the power on so that you can watch what appears on the screen Power cable LAN cable ...

Page 6: ...If there is no picture it is possible that no media is loaded please refer to section 2 2 Content preparation and update below If you believe content is loaded it is worth going through section 2 2 again just to check that all steps were followed Otherwise please check the Troubleshooting section in this manual or call technical support If the picture looks faulty then it is likely that the displa...

Page 7: ...he filename Video For standard definition SD video it is recommended to use DVD settings in the preparation and encoding of video Many popular video editing programs have a DVD setting however it is important that the file produced is mpg for MPEG 1 2 or avi for DivX see the Specification in this manual for suitable encoding bit rate o SD video MPEG 2 mpg Encoding bit rate 5Mbit s With Hi definiti...

Page 8: ... size 2 3 Additional functions The ViewStream 700L offers a wide selection of options as briefly introduced below For more information on each of these please refer to detailed application notes that may be added from time to time at www dvsignage com Playlist By default videos and still images play in alphanumeric order by filename Using DV Studio available for download from www dvsignage com fil...

Page 9: ...tion USB flash drive Ensure the USB flash drive is formatted as FAT32 and no Password control files are installed on it Create a new folder MEDIA on the USB flash drive Create a text file named UPDATE INI on the root directory Please refer to the UPDATE INI section for details The USB update does not work without this update ini file Copy content mpg jpg ini etc into the MEDIA folder These files a...

Page 10: ...ered off before inserting the USB flash drive Power button Press and holding for 3 seonds to power off Step 2 Insert USB flash drive with content and update ini saved to ViewStream 700L USB connectors USB Stick MEDIA UPDATE INI Step 3 Power on ViewStream 700L Power button Press once to power on ...

Page 11: ...he media content is being copied from USB flash drive to ViewStream 700L A screen message will be shown as below Once the file copy is completed the following message will be shown Remove USB Thumb Drive System will Reboot ...

Page 12: ... mechanism between player and the USB flash drive This file must contain the description and options as shown in the example file below and placed in the root directory on the USB flash drive This Update ini file can be created manually or generated by DV Studio 2 from www dvsignage com using dv studio Screen of DV Studio 2 Tools USB Updates Settings ...

Page 13: ...rive to Player Do nothing The USB update does not work without this update ini file 3 4 Partial update You can update all or some of the files A partial update is defined in the update ini file stored on a USB flash drive The following cases explain how the options work Case I Overwriting all files Use this when you want to overwrite the player with new content and new playlist and remove all thos...

Page 14: ...files in a playlist and avoid downloading again any file s that already exist on the player Copy the files you want to update on to the USB flash drive and set the options as below update USB host file update options 1 Files present in both Player and USB flash drive Keep the files in Player unchanged Replace the files in Player by those in USB flash drive 2 Files present in Player only Keep the f...

Page 15: ...TE 1024x768 jpg 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE 1280x720 jpg 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE 720M208M MPG 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE A pll 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE default prj 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE dscf0026 jpg 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE msd avi 2008 08 14 11 39 54 DELETE schedule ini 2008 08 14 11 40 07 COPY 720M220MB MPG 2008 08 14 11 40 08 COPY J3 JPG 2008 08 14 12 09 13 COPY 720H205M AVI 2008 09 ...

Page 16: ...IP address whatever DHCP 0 0 0 0 or Static IP make sure to add IP_OVERWRITE 1 in netcfg ini Otherwise your new value of IP address will not overwrite the old value 4 1 Get the IP address using DHCP If you are using DHCP the VS 700L will first try to obtain its IP address and network information such as Subnet Mask address Gateway address etc from the DHCP server The VS 700L may also be configured ...

Page 17: ...message output Default VOLUME Set Master Volume Range 1 to 32 Default 16 MPLAYER_ASPECT_RATIO_ENABLE Maintain output aspect ratio 0 Not maintain output aspect ratio 1 Maintain output aspect ratio Default IP_OVERWRITE Change IP settings on player 0 Keep the old IP settings on player Default 1 Overwrite with new IP settings on player IP IP address 0 0 0 0 DHCP mode Default 0 0 0 0 NETMASK Subnet mas...

Page 18: ...40 x 480 8 1920 x 1200 9 1600 x 900 10 1600 x 1024 11 1600 x 1200 12 1920 x 480 NETSYNC_SLAVE_MODE Set the player to slave player in video sync connection 0 Disable video sync Default 1 Set to slave NETSYNC_MASTER_ADDR IP address of the master player Default no IP NETSYNC_MASTER_MODE Set the player to master player in video sync connection 0 Disable video sync Default 1 Set to master NETSYNC_NUM_S...

Page 19: ...ESS_AUTHMODE WPAPSK WIRELESS_ENCRYPTYPE TKIP WPA2 mode WIRELESS_AUTHMODE WPA2PSK WIRELESS_ENCRYPTYPE TKIP WIRELESS_KEY Password key FTP_UPDATE_ENABLE Pull or Push mode selection 0 Pull mode enabled only 1 Push and Pull mode enabled Default AUDIO_OUTPUT Audio output configuration 1 Line out only Default 2 SPDIF Coaxial Optical only 3 HDMI audio only ...

Page 20: ... MEDIA on the USB flash drive Create a text file named UPDATE INI on the root directory Please refer to the UPDATE INI section for details Create a text file named NETCFG INI and save it onto a MEDIA folder in USB flash drive To know more about the NETCFG INI file please refer to a ViewStream 700L configuration guide Note The USB update does not work without this update ini file Copy the netcfg in...

Page 21: ... VS 700L is powered off before inserting the USB flash drive Power button Press once to power off Step 2 Insert USB flash drive with netcfg ini in the media folder and the update ini saved to the VS 700L Step 3 Power on the VS 700L Power button Press once to power off ...

Page 22: ...e netcfg ini is being copied from the USB flash drive to the VS 700L A screen message will be shown as below Once the file copy is completed the following message will be shown Remove the USB Thumb Drive System will Reboot ...

Page 23: ...update options 1 Files present in both Player and USB flash drive Keep the files in Player unchanged Replace the files in Player by those in USB flash drive 2 Files present in Player only Keep the files in Player unchanged Delete the files 3 Files present in USB flash drive only Copy the files from USB flash drive to Player Do nothing Note Files cannot be copied on the VS 700L without this update ...

Page 24: ...d for making a DVD are recommended and many popular video editors have a DVD setting preset For 1080p or 720p HD video use MPEG 4 H 264 15M encoded bitrate Q A How do I get video and still images to play in a particular order It is possible to create a playlist to specify the playback order by using DV Studio which can be downloaded from http dvsignage com using dv studio Q A What is DV Studio An ...

Page 25: ... your local GMT time zone For example TIMEZone config TIME_ZONE 8 Q A How to set master volume on the player You have to add a command line in to netcfg ini file The command line must contain volume a value range from 0 32 Default is 16 For example VOLUME 20 Q A How to configure dynamic IP DHCP on the player You have to set the IP address as 0 0 0 0 in to netcfg ini file The command line must cont...

Page 26: ...rrently set to 1920 x1080 resolution which may not be supported by all monitors Sometimes you have to do auto adjust function through the monitor to fit image on screen Problem Check Correction Video is jerky It is likely that the video is encoded at a data rate too high for the player Problem Check Correction Video is very blocky The SD video encoding settings are for a lower resolution DVD setti...

Page 27: ...ion Video in the playlist does not play in accordance with the play sequence Make sure both project prj and playlist pll have been uploaded on the player Check if these two files were present in the USB flash drive before content update ...

Page 28: ... 3 1024x768 4 3 Line out Stereo Playback functions Loop playback Sequence play Schedule playback External I O ports USB content upload RS 232 Barcode scan or Control LEDs Power LED HDD LED Network RJ 45 port x 1 Dual Antenna Option Real time clock Battery backup RTC Power requirement Regulated DC 19V input 2 5mm center positive Power consumption 2 2A 19V Environmental Operating temperature 0 o C t...

Page 29: ...ated express warranties are in lieu of all obligations or liabilities on the part of the manufacturer for damages including but not limited to special indirect consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use of or performance of the products CAUTION Whilst care has been taken to provide as much detail as possible for use of this product it cannot be relied upon as an exhaustive ...

Page 30: ... dvsignage com ASIA 16 th floor Millennium City 3 370 Kwun Tong Road Kwun Tong Hong Kong Tel 852 2861 3615 Fax 852 2520 2987 Sales hk dvsignage com www dvsignage com All rights reserved The concepts designs specifications and commands presented in this document are proprietary to DV Signage and are only made available for use with DV Signage products Specifications subject to change without notice...

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