HOW TO
Set up your HMP400
This document is designed to get you started with the HMP400 digital signage player. For more detailed
information, please refer to this SpinetiX wiki page:
Get started with the HMP400 player
1. CONNECT YOUR PLAYER TO THE SCREEN
a
2. CONNECT YOUR PLAYER TO THE NETWORK
b
3. CONNECT TO POWER
c
The HMP400 supports both HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.2. This means that you can connect your player to any display that
has an HDMI or a DisplayPort slot.
Connect via HDMI
To connect the player to your screen via HDMI, you need a display
with an HDMI connector and an HDMI cable (not included).
STEP 1
:
Connect one end of the video cable to the HDMI port of your
player.
STEP 2
:
Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port
of the display.
To connect your player to the network, you need an Ethernet cable (
not included
).
STEP 1
:
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port
of your player.
STEP 2
:
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the network
port of a network switch or a computer (direct connection).
The player can be powered over Ethernet or by using an external USB-C power delivery unit.
Via PoE
Simply make sure to connect the Ethernet cable to a PoE port of the
switch.
Via the external power delivery unit (PDU)
STEP 1
:
Connect the USB-C connector to the first USB-C port of your
player - the one next to the HDMI port.
STEP 2
:
Connect the PDU into a power outlet.
STEP 3
:
Switch on the screen and the LAN-Switch or computer.
