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HOME THEATER PC CHASSIS 

 

Models: PRO-LCD | PRO-LCD-B | PRO-LCD-S 

Quick Installation Guide 

(U.S. & Canada Only) 

Version 1.0 

 

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performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Information presented in this documentation has been carefully checked for 

reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. The information contained in this documentation is subject to change 

without notice.

 

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or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. 

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT 

If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from this user guide, please contact your place of purchase or local 

dealer. 

REVISION HISTORY 

V 1.0 

July,  2008 

Introduction

 

1-1. Key Features   

PRO-LCD displays in real-time information of PC hardware, software and multimedia through the LCD windows.    For 

PC using, it provides mail checking, message alarm. And also it can display various media information related to 

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 & Media Center Edition of Vista Home Premium and Vista Ultimate 

version. 

- Multimedia information   

Visualization – It displays various pieces of playing information and graphic analyzer with Winamp or Windows Media 

Player.   

PC sound – It displays a graphic analyzer to accompany the sound. 

- System information   

It supports displaying hardware and operation information of CPU/ RAM/ HDD in real time. PRO-LCD displays software 

information of OS/ Network/ Direct X and also displays various data through MBM (Motherboard Monitoring). 

- Facility function   

POP3 mail checking - If new mail has arrived, it will be indicated on the display panel. 

Message alarm - On the corresponding date, the indicator will display a reminder if the user has an appointment or 

obligation by displaying the message or playing sound file.   

- Useful function   

CG Builder – User can be built a unique own symbol mark or logo with the CG builder.   

Summary of Contents for PRO-LCD

Page 1: ...T If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from this user guide please contact your place of purchase or local dealer REVISION HISTORY V 1 0 July 2008 Introduction 1 1 Key...

Page 2: ...d reader module must be removed so that you can put in the module into the panel Manually pulling the metal bar may be required to slot in the LCD module Install the LCD module with 2 screws Then conn...

Page 3: ...Please visit below link to download driver MHC application and configuration user guide http www nmediapc com LCD download htm 2 The driver and application software is provided by our OEM partner V L...

Page 4: ...K Sound and Multimedia on the control panel then click system volume control WIN2K Audio Recording Volume Check Stereo Mix If you can t find Stereo Mix select Option Attribution and then add or delete...

Page 5: ...anel Get in Recording window 2 Revitalize Show Disable Devices as checking 3 Displayed Stereo Mix lightly 4 Click Enable to show the revitalization of stereo mix by a right button of mouse 5 Show up P...

Page 6: ...though setting is finished Turn up the WAVE volume or displayed player s volume When you install the software we recommend the installation step by step Link for Drivers Application Instruction Please...

Page 7: ...the previous version STEP 4 Install new MHC control program STEP 5 Re booting USB Driver installation After selecting the USB Driver Install button open the USB driver folder which it s suitable for u...

Page 8: ...installation After installing the application it displays the program automatically and a new Windows interface appears Select the option M Play Home Center Install at the right side Press Next to co...

Page 9: ...n and start to install Wait for a while during installation On the left side question To complete installation restart now select the Yes and press the Finish button then it will be restarted system R...

Page 10: ...ide up menu it displays the select menu Then you can set the menu at M Play Home Center The part Indicator is composed of visual LCD and the menus concerned Refer to the following for details Help You...

Page 11: ...one Real Time Clock RTC display for watching the CPU s running clock CPU Memory It displays you the CPU information and resource usage OS System It shows the system and O S information E mail Check T...

Page 12: ...ter When it starts Windows first you can also start M PLAY Home Center and put it at the tray on the bottom right side User Message Setup You can write your own starting ending messages VFD Brightness...

Page 13: ...ws Media Player plug in analyzer It can indicate the analyzer on the L I S MCE by auto sensing performance of Winamp Windows Media Player Drawing output list at user s option You can use this to order...

Page 14: ...of display If you want to change items press the button Modify Go to CG builder run and use this to select your desired items After modifying CG builder you must click on Save to save setting Locate...

Page 15: ...g of Windows XP Media Center Edition MCE on L I S MCE If you select Auto User Mode it can be output related to the information by auto sensing Media Center performance For the information of TV DVD Vi...

Page 16: ...iaCenter TIMECG Home AMPM TIMECG Support of Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 1 TV The channels volume title of broadcast information and play time TIMECG Current time YEAR Year MONTH Month DAY Dat...

Page 17: ...splay media information PLAYTIMECG Display large CG for play time TITLE Title ARTIST Player or singer ALBUM Album name PLAYMODE Play mode TOTALTIME Total time of playing media PLAYTIME Current time of...

Page 18: ...OL Sound volume 7 Recording Data recording about TV Video Music REC_MEDIANAME Media name for recording REC_TRACKNUMCG Display large CG for recording track number REC_TRACKNUM Recording track number 8...

Page 19: ...cording progress rate ITEFORMAT Recording format 11 Record Shows Play time title and volume when is displaying TV recorded PLAYMODE Play mode TOTALTIME Total time of playing media PLAYTIME Current pla...

Page 20: ...Play Home Center just select the WMP_LIS plug in at the Media player Visualization Plug in display This is for selecting the type of analyzer that you want displayed on the L I S MCE screen z User set...

Page 21: ...he graphic analyzer to be displayed on the L I S MCE screen automatically when Windows Media Player is sensed please refer to the Auto User menu Command VIS Analyzer TITLE Music title PLAYMODE Play mo...

Page 22: ...User set User can set the command and some letter on the Display text directly z Title Info This is not for analyzer shows information about the title channel bit rate playing time z Title Line 1 Grap...

Page 23: ...l installation of plug in The LIS_Vis_Winamp204 dll is found in the plug in folder C Program Files M Play Home Center Plugins In order to make a path for ControlCenter you will need to copy it to the...

Page 24: ...in is installed properly it displays the graphic analyzer on the M Play Home Center Command VIS Analyzer TITLE Music title PLAYMODE Play mode BITRATE Information bit rate of playing music CHANNELS Cha...

Page 25: ...zer When user sets to a low level this function can adjust automatically so it doesn t need to amplify its actual volume output Microscopic This is to control audio sensitivity delicately Setting Mixe...

Page 26: ...own like the below 2 Verification in the XP 2000 User can verify to use Windo ws recorder The position of Recorder is Start Program Sub program Entertainment First of all play a sound to use Sound Pla...

Page 27: ...hrough network Peak Sec The highest transmission speed checked after booting Average Sec The average transmission speed checked after booting Total Transmission capacity accumulated after booting Comm...

Page 28: ...transmission speed which is checked NET_U_AVG Average upload transmission accumulated after booting NET_U_TOTAL The upload transmission capacity accumulated after booting The alarm can be set for an...

Page 29: ...alarm to a single one or each day When the alarm starts check if you desire the message to be accompanied by this kind of music Press the key Search Sound File and set the music file that you desire...

Page 30: ...e Set display User can change the visual type by entering the following commands manually Command TIMECG Display time as the large digit type of two line YEAR Year MONTH Month DAY Day DOW A day of wee...

Page 31: ...dfan should be installed and run SpeedFan can be obtained on the software CD and you can download the latest version at the homepage below http www almico com speedfan php SpeedFan http www speedfan n...

Page 32: ...properly voltage and temperature will be displayed on the screen of M Play MHC Command CPULOAD Usage of CPU TEMPNAME1 4 Name of thermal sensor name 1 4 TEMP1 4 Value of thermal sensor 1 4 VOLNAME1 8 N...

Page 33: ...clock of CPU down to second decimal at any given time Set display User can see the type of display using the following commands Command CPUVENDOR CPU Manufacturer CPUFULLNAME CPU full name CPUID CPU...

Page 34: ...User can output the display type by using command of Tip Command CPULOAD CPU usage SWAP Amount of swapping in HDD TOTALPHYS Total physical memory AVAILPHYS Available physical memory TOTALVIRTUAL Tota...

Page 35: ...ormation on the user s OS and related System It can be setup to display the information only relevant to the user checking the desired boxes for details By adjusting Display Time Set you can choose ho...

Page 36: ...mode IEBUILD Internet Explorer build infomation IEVER Internet Explorer version infomation OEMCODEPAGE OEM code page information DIRECTX DirectX information TOPWIN Top of running program information...

Page 37: ...or the checking e mail user need to click e mail on the M Play Home Center or press the Shift Ctrl F12 2 Auto You assign the POP3 mail accounts that are to be periodically checked 3 Disable No checkin...

Page 38: ...38 40 CG Builder is program which is able to make in handy user s own logo and symbol mark Click the key CG Builder Run on the topside of M PLAY Home Center then CG Builder is available...

Page 39: ...n clicking the some square it also shows you this making at below Display view box You can describe marking to the string 1 8 range and for the each array of CG you can lay them by using below Line Te...

Page 40: ...his product is optimized for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 MCE 2005 and Media Center Edition of Vista Home Premium and Ultimate versions Some function may not work for the Third Party applicati...

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