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Quick Start Guide 

4

External Control Commands

External control commands require that the com-
puter has an ASCII generating control program, 
such as Hyper Terminal. The parameters are:

Serial port 1

9600 Bps

Echo typed letters locally

Use the following Visual Circuits commands to 
configure the Firefly MZ.

FireflySetDefault

 

Syntax

fireflysetdefault 

   

This command resets Firefly Networking 
parameters to: static IP 10.0.1.1, WebView ON.

FireflySetIpAddress

Syntax

fireflysetipaddr IP Address

FireflySetNetmask

Syntax

fireflysetnetmask netmask

FireflySetGateway

  

Syntax

fireflysetgateway gateway

FireflySetNetworkType

   

Syntax

fireflysetnetworktype 

(DHCP) or 

2

 

(Static)

3  I

NSTALLING

 M

EDIA

 M

ESSENGER

Install Visual Circuit’s Media Messenger software  
from the Media Messenger CD by following the 
online screens and prompts.

During the first start up of Media Messenger, the appli-
cation requests Company Name and Registration 
Key, enter the name and key precisely as Visual Cir-
cuits provided it.

4  C

ONFIGURING

 FTP

Setup on-board Firefly MZ FTP Server

Configure Firefly MZ properties.

Configure Firefly MZ FTP server.

Configure Firefly MZ Properties

1. Open the Main window of Media Messen-

ger.

2. Right-click in the Firefly MZ object in the 

Network Pane and display Player drop 
down menu.

3. Click on Properties to display Player Con-

figuration. 

4. Fill in the Player Configuration fields.

Set to one for Firefly MZ.

Unique ID set in player before 
installation, Media Messenger 
uses it to identify the player.  

If player belongs to a group, 
select the group name from-
list.

Unique name to identify player 
(Host Name) 

Physical location of the player.  

Содержание Firefly-MZ

Страница 1: ...Firefly MZ Quick Start Guide Overview Installing Firefly MZ Media Player Configuring for the Network Installing Media Messenger Configuring FTP Creating a Presentation Uploading the Presentation...

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Страница 3: ...names by their respective companies Visual Circuits 1999 2004 All rights reserved No portion of this manual may be copied by any means without the prior consent of Visual Circuits Visual Circuits Corp...

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Страница 5: ...figuring FTP 5 Creating a Presentation 6 Uploading the Presentation Before You Start You Will Need Have the following items ready before installing the Firefly MZ Media Player BNC Video cables IP and...

Страница 6: ...efly to the network 5 Plug in the power supply and attach the power cable to the Firefly The Firefly powers up and performs a short series of self diagnostic tests and automatically begins playing a v...

Страница 7: ...ew using the default Firefly login and password shown above 4 Set the IP address and other TCP IP param eters as required 5 Click on Update Settings to save 6 Click on Player Control 7 Click on Restar...

Страница 8: ...t s Media Messenger software from the Media Messenger CD by following the online screens and prompts During the first start up of Media Messenger the appli cation requests Company Name and Registratio...

Страница 9: ...ator 5 CREATING A LAYOUT AND PLAYLIST Creating a Playlist requires 1 Setting Display Parameters 2 Creating the MZ multi zone layout 3 Creating a playlist and attaching layout to it 4 Adding content to...

Страница 10: ...zone with a video file to function There is only one video zone in a layout Scrolling Text Zone There is only one scrolling text zone per layout Scrolling text zones can overlay the video or graphics...

Страница 11: ...e Firefly Media Player To locate files to insert into the content zone use the file browser or if the file is already resident on the Firefly MZ Media Player enter the filename with its extension when...

Страница 12: ...is instructs the player or group of players to playback that particular playlist The Playlists Pane displays a list of the videos used in the playlist 6 PUBLISH VIA FTP 1 Open WebView click on System...

Страница 13: ...o CD DVD icon 3 Verify that the correct destination for the files is shown in the destination field change if necessary 4 Check the Copy All Needed box 5 Verify that the total space required does not...

Страница 14: ...izing and color depth conversion performed by the Firefly MZ meets the needs of the presentation Occa sionally however it may be necessary to adjust a graphic so that it displays precisely as required...

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Страница 16: ...Visual Circuits Corporation 5155 East River Road Suite 401 Minneapolis MN 55421 Phone 763 571 7588 Toll Free 800 250 5533 Email info visualcircuits com www visualcircuits com 813 0057A...

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