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iii

 

 

 

1.

 

Introduction

  

This

 

document

 

describes

 

the

 

hardware

 

and

 

software

 

operations

 

of

 

the

 

XMP

300/305

 

digital

 

signage

 

media

 

players,

 

system

 

set

 

up,

 

and

 

frequently

 

asked

 

questions.

 

1.1.

 

Hardware

 

features

 

The

 

XMP

300/305

 

Media

 

Player

 

is

 

a

 

Full

HD

 

1080p

 

high

 

definition

 

digital

 

signage

 

player

 

featuring

 

industrial

 

grade

 

mechanical

 

design

 

and

 

versatile

 

open

standard

 

SMIL

 

programmability.

  

 

Full

HD

 

1080p

 

hardware

 

decoding

 

of

 

MPEG,

 

H.264,

 

and

 

VC

1

 

media

 

formats

  

 

Internal

 

hard

 

drive

 

or

 

industrial

grade

 

solid

state

 

local

 

storage

 

options

 

available

 

 

Integrated

 

audio

 

and

 

video

 

output

 

via

 

HDMI

 

 

Supports

 

full

 

POPAI

 

Screen

 

Media

 

Formats

 

Standards

 

profiles

 

S1

 

to

 

S12,

 

and

 

E1

 

to

 

E9

  

 

Scala

 

ready

 

for

 

compatibility

 

with

 

Scala

 

Content

 

Manager

 

 

Includes

 

the

 

easy

to

learn

 

Adfotain

 

Manager

 

Express

 

management

 

and

 

layout

 

software

 

 

Content

 

authoring

 

via

 

Microsoft

 

PowerPoint

 

(template

based

 

slide

 

show

 

creation)

 

 

Supports

 

advanced

 

device

 

programming

 

via

 

the

 

W3C

 

SMIL

 

open

 

API

 

supported

 

by

 

Adobe,

 

Apple,

 

Microsoft,

 

and

 

Real

 

Networks

 

1.2.

 

Software

 

Features

 

 

Adfotain

 

Manager

 

Express

 

software

 

for

 

streamlined

 

digital

 

signage

 

management

 

 

Adfotain

 

Manager

 

Express

 

helps

 

you

 

quickly

 

set

 

up

 

and

 

test

 

playback

 

on

 

your

 

digital

 

signage

 

player.

 

Please

 

see

 

the

 

Adfotain

 

Manager

 

Express

 

User's

 

Manual

 

for

 

operation

 

details.

 

Once

 

you

 

have

 

scheduled

 

your

 

contents,

 

a

 

few

 

clicks

 

of

 

the

 

mouse

 

quickly

 

configures

 

all

 

players

 

across

 

the

 

network

 

simultaneously.

  

Scala

 

network

 

enabled

 

(Scala

 

license

 

required)

 

For

 

industry

 

leading

 

network

 

management,

 

the

 

XMP

300

 

Full

 

HD

 

Media

 

Player

 

is

 

certified

 

to

 

work

 

in

 

a

 

Scala

 

Content

 

Manager

 

networked

 

environment.

  

This

 

provides

 

you

 

with

 

maximum

 

flexibility

 

in

 

a

 

reliable,

 

RISC

based

 

Full

HD

 

signage

 

player.

 

SMIL

 

Open

 

API

 

for

 

developers

 

 

The

 

XMP

300/305

 

Media

 

Player

 

uses

 

open

 

XML

based

 

scripting

 

language

 

for

 

extremely

 

flexible

 

content

 

presentation

 

and

 

playback

 

control,

 

so

 

that

 

your

 

investments

 

are

 

never

 

obsolete.

 

Using

 

SMIL,

 

the

 

de

 

facto

 

language

 

of

 

multimedia

 

communications,

 

the

 

player

 

understands

 

the

 

language

 

“spoken”

 

by

 

professional

 

tools

 

from

 

multimedia

 

powerhouses

 

such

 

as

 

Adobe,

 

Apple,

 

Microsoft,

 

and

 

Real

 

Networks.

  

 

W3C

 

SMIL

Scala

Enabled

 

Summary of Contents for XMP-300

Page 1: ...network media player Hard disk local storage For general installations 80GB capacity for up to 30 hours of HD video 8Mbps XMP 305 Solid state HD network media player Internal CF card local storage Ce...

Page 2: ...em Connections 2 2 USB keyboard Configuration Menus 2 3 Connect the XMP 300 to your network 2 4 Video Output Settings 2 5 Clock and Calendar Settings 2 6 Additional Settings 2 7 Factory Reset Button 2...

Page 3: ...obe Apple Microsoft and Real Networks 1 2 Software Features Adfotain Manager Express software for streamlined digital signage management Adfotain Manager Express helps you quickly set up and test play...

Page 4: ...3a connector for digital video and audio combined outputs or digital video via option DVI adapter 5 Stereo RCA audio output 6 12V DC for power adapter 7 S W Reset button to perform factory reset see...

Page 5: ...tes for physical installation 1 Attach the mounting plates to the bottom side of the player with 2 screws supplied on each side 2 The player with the mounting plates attached can be mounted using 4 sc...

Page 6: ...rocess takes approximately 90 seconds to complete After boot up the player will indicate that it is ready for content sync via the USB port Troubleshooting Tips 1 The front panel indicators do not lig...

Page 7: ...using arrow keys space bar enter key and numeral keys on your USB keyboard Use the keyboard arrow keys to highlight menu items press the space bar to move the star cursor and then press enter to conf...

Page 8: ...ng setting and press Enter on the keyboard to select Highlight Static IP below press Space bar on the keyboard to fill in the star at the Static IP brackets and press Enter on the keyboard to select N...

Page 9: ...f you are connecting a LCD computer monitor projector or plasma display refer to the device specifications for the best matching setting Press the space bar to fill in the star before pressing the ent...

Page 10: ......

Page 11: ...ug USB keyboard to the device to enter menu system 3 Follow on screen instructions and select firmware upgrade option in the menu 4 When instructed plug in the USB drive to begin firmware upgrade 3 Co...

Page 12: ...ectory of the USB drive Step 2 Upload contents to player Power up the XMP 305 300 Booting takes about 60 seconds When the orange boot indicator lamp goes out insert USB drive into the USB port to begi...

Page 13: ...480p E2 PNG 24bpp alpha 720p E3 PNG 24bpp alpha 1080p Audio codec support POPAI Screen Media Standards S4 MPEG L2 audio S5 MP3 audio 384Kbps Playback control W3C SMIL 3 0 sub set multi zone wall cloc...

Page 14: ...53x 43 mm excluding projections 8 3 X 6 X 1 7 inches excluding projections Weight 1 4kg 3 lbs 1 14kg 2 5lbs Safety UL approved AC adapters Certifications CE FCC RoHS Warranty One year limited parts la...

Page 15: ...e control the Adfotain Manager Express software is designed to be simple by using a graphical personal computer interface Playback contents are laid out visually in a calendar view Anyone with basic c...

Page 16: ...d progressively being rendered more clearly as more data is received over the internet Devices with local storage such as the CF Network Media Player are usually incompatible with the latter type Make...

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