® Waves System
V 1.0 - 2014
I.D. AL - VideoPlayer VP250HD - Video/Audio player - User manual
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1 - Product presentation
The VP250HDi is an interactive full HD video player. The files are stored on a USB device. This standalone
player can read files automatically when switch on: Autplay function.
The version «i» for interactive, offer 8 inputs 8 outputs of contacts to control the player and control external
device like LEDs, motors, relays...
VP250HDi is used in digital signage market or integration projects for museums, exhibitions, retail, theme
parks & tourist attractions…
2 - Functionnalities
Interactivity:
VP250HDi is an interactive player that reacts according to events.
- Playback pattern is defined by the name of the files or the folders
- Electrical contacts: 1 input to trigger files through sensors, push-buttons,relays …
- Commands through the RS232 serial link. A simple protocol is used to send instructions to the player.
- Infrared sensor allows the use of a remote control.
Autoplay:
VP250HDi starts automatically on powering on. This function is configurable and can be disabled.
Playback:
The audio files stored on a USB flash drive can be organized in a particular way to define
playback pattern. The playback pattern is defined by the names of the files and the folders, allowing a
wide flexibility of use.
Video output :
3 types of output are proposed :
- HDMI output (digital)
- VGA analog - 15 pins Sub D
- Analog video composite output (4 points mini-jack - video + audio)
Ethernet :
Use this link to update the files on the medias (USB, SD card) from your netmwork or through
internet
Power supply:
A 12v external power supply is required.
The player is protected against polarity reversals.
Caution! The player doesn’t accept a tolerance of the power supply. Apart from the 12V, the player can
be damaged.
The input supply is transferred to the RS232 connector and the output terminal (RTB) to supply the
connected accessories. (limited current)
The power of the PSU determines the output power of the amplifier. When a line level output is used , a
1A (12w) power supply is adequate to run on the player. When the amplified output is used for larger
powers, a supply of at least 3,50A (45w) is compulsory. If you use a PSU from an inferior power, you can
have a very poor sound and also an overheating PSU till broken down.
Serial link RS232:
VP250HDi can be controlled by a PLC, a computer, a remote control using a serial link.
VP200HD receives data on its Rx input and sends datas on its Tx output. A specific protocol is described
in this manual.