October 6, 2005 v3.0
Technical Features:
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Virtual Audio Architect used to dynamically generate program.
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Titles can be sorted by artist or title.
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Insertion of customer-selected titles into program if allowed by the client.
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Maximum number of insertions at a given time is programmable per client’s instructions.
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Insertion list can be displayed or hidden per client’s instructions.
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Screen Saver with client’s brand images. Image rotation interval is programmable per client’s
instructions.
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Informational balloon pop-ups. Pop-up time is programmable per client’s instructions.
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Miscellaneous programmable timers
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Duration customer insertion list displays.
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Duration informational balloon pop-up displays.
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Duration customer selection message displays.
Required hardware
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Digital Nostalgia NextBox*
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ENCOMPASS CM3 or ENCOMPASS CM1 (note: the Encompass CM is preloaded with all music
content for the client)*
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Encompass Display Engine*
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Audio amplifier
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Speakers
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Equipment shelf
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Ethernet cross-over cable*
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RCA Type Audio cable
*Included in NextBox package
ENCOMPASS CM3 installations also require the following:
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.84M satellite antenna (if ENCOMPASS CM3 installation)
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Coaxial RF cable (if ENCOMPASS CM3 installation)
NextBox setup
1.
Remove the NextBox from the shipping carton, and place in the installation location. The NextBox
includes rolling casters to allow for ease of movement. The casters may be removed, if so desired.
2.
A pair of keys to unlock the NextBox may be found in a pouch attached to the rear panel. Remove
the keys and unlock the faceplate door. The lock is located on the left side of the NextBox.
3.
The Encompass CM and Encompass Display Engine, along with corresponding power supplies, will
be mounted to the floor of the NextBox as shown in Figure 1, below. Confirm that the Encompass
CM power supply is inserted into the power source on the right, labeled Unswitched Power, For
Amplifier Use Only. This must be done to ensure that downloads occurring overnight are received
by the Encompass CM. The amplifier, touch screen display and Encompass Display Engine should
be powered by the mounted power strip connected to the Switched power source, on the left.
