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Features

What is the ProFusion M5?

The ProFusion M5 is a high-performance, easy-to-use, multimedia platform, which delivers your brand 

image, digital signage, advertising, full-motion video, messaging and music.

ProFusion M5 system Overview

Only the ProFusion M5 has the adaptability to deliver a variety of multimedia content from a single, 

space-efficient component.  Multiple visual effects can play simultaneously, from Adobe® Flash™ 

animation to Web content and music videos.  Combine visuals with music, audio and video message 

marketing to create a custom in-store experience at the touch of a button.

ProFusion M5 Features

Supports multiple visual and audio elements, including video, music, digital signage, messaging, 

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web content, and branding.

Effortless integration with existing audio visual components.

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Ease of installation and management.

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Optimized, efficient, and reliable distribution of high-quality multimedia content throughout a 

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company’s multiple locations.  

Supports multiple formats; MPEG 1, MPEG 2, JPEG, PNG, MNG, HTML and Adobe® Flash™.

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How does the ProFusion M5 Work?

Your ProFusion M5 arrives pre-loaded with music, imaging and messaging per your exact specifications.  

It works seamlessly with most existing audio and video systems and can deliver images to LCDs, plasma 

screens, TVs, kiosks, and video projectors.  Configuration and content is updated in two ways; Ethernet or 

Disc.  

Summary of Contents for ProFusion M5

Page 1: ...ProFusion M5 U s e r G u i d e ProFusion M5 ProFusion M5...

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Page 3: ...been dropped and or dam aged Do not use the ProFusion M5 with a damaged power cord Do not unplug by pulling on the cord Do not restrict case airflow by blocking or inserting objects into case ventilat...

Page 4: ...harmful interference to radio communica tions Operation of this device in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interferenc...

Page 5: ...ttings 15 Determining the Current Video Output Type 15 Changing the Video Output Type 15 Setting the Video Output Resolution 15 Creating a Custom Resolution 16 Rotating the Screen Orientation 16 Netwo...

Page 6: ...ience at the touch of a button ProFusion M5 Features Supports multiple visual and audio elements including video music digital signage messaging web content and branding Effortless integration with ex...

Page 7: ...io adapter 1 6 183cm Dual RCA stereo audio cable 1 Stereo male to RCA male Y cable optional Additional second set of audio cables if the ProFusion M5 is configured for two audio zones Any additional o...

Page 8: ...r of the DVD ROM drive to open and close the disc tray 3 LCD Control Panel The LCD display panel is also used to access the Control Panel menu system While in Playback mode the main screen of the LCD...

Page 9: ...on M5 via a CAT5 Ethernet cable to your network in order to receive configuration software and content updates via the Internet 4 Music Zone Audio Connector Green Jack This connection is a 1 8 stereo...

Page 10: ...igned for the highest resolution video including high definition video This video output type allows for a purely digital video signal to be passed from the ProFusion M5 to a display or other external...

Page 11: ...shorten the life of the equipment Rack Placement If you are planning on installing the ProFusion M5 in a rack a minimum 6 16 5 cm 4RU vertical rack space will be required Do not improvise a rack moun...

Page 12: ...video output type will be S Video or Composite version 2 0 only STEP 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to the display or other external video equipment Connecting the Audio Output STEP 1 Plu...

Page 13: ...one minute later Powering Off the ProFusion M5 STEP 1 Press the POWER button once do not hold the button in STEP 2 The ProFusion M5 will shut down approximately 30 60 seconds later Rebooting the ProF...

Page 14: ...Software version indicates which version of the ProFusion software is currently installed on your ProFusion M5 Operating SystemVersion OSVer This indicates which operating system version is installed...

Page 15: ...lay style will immedi ately play Updating the ProFusion M5 via Disc The ProFusion M5 can be updated via Ethernet or disc It is important to update your device as soon as you receive any update discs P...

Page 16: ...he date and time STEP 3 Press the DOWN button until View Date and Time is highlighted then press the ENTER button The cur rent date and time for your ProFusion M5 will be displayed Setting Date andTim...

Page 17: ...ge immediately Message Control The Message Control option allows you to turn specific messages on or off Accessing the Message Control option from the Title Artist screen STEP 1 Press the ENTER button...

Page 18: ...nfigured for only one zone skip to step 4 STEP 3 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the zone that contains the message you need to turn on or off then press the ENTER button STEP 4 Press the DOWN...

Page 19: ...Video Port is highlighted then press the ENTER button Note If the desired option is S Video or Composite select the TV option then select S Video or Composite STEP 4 Press the DOWN button until the de...

Page 20: ...the connected display or external video equipment Rotating the Screen Orientation The ProFusion M5 supports the following screen orientations Landscape normal Portrait screen image rotated left 90 Inv...

Page 21: ...DHCP to static Note IP addresses such as 10 1 1 100 should be entered as 010 001 001 100 and Subnet Masks such as 255 255 255 0 should be entered as 255 255 255 000 Changing the IP type from the Title...

Page 22: ...set the subnet mask Modifying the Default Gateway Modifying the default gateway from the Title Artist screen STEP 1 Press the ENTER button to access the Control Panel menu system STEP 2 Press the DOW...

Page 23: ...onnect at its designated time Performing a Test Network Connect from the Title Artist screen STEP 1 Press the ENTER button to access the Control Panel menu system STEP 2 Press the DOWN button until Ne...

Page 24: ...updates and new content Note If new content is available for download the ProFusion M5 may be updating for a long period of time It is advisable to check with your network administrator before select...

Page 25: ...ontrol panel still displays this message longer than 30 minutes contact DMX Customer Service 25 Unable to change styles on Zone 2 Verify the correct zone is being selected 10 Verify the visual style p...

Page 26: ...date again If the update continues to take longer than 20 minutes contact DMX Customer Service 11 25 Control panel displays Incorrect CD type Verify the disc being inserted is labeled ProFusion M5 Ver...

Page 27: ...Zone Back Message Control Message Playback Video Settings Back Set Video Port Back VGA TV S Video NTSC_M S Video PAL_A Composite NTSC_M Composite PAL_A DVI Set Resolution Back Resolution 1 Resolution...

Page 28: ...DIN S Video Composite Audio 1 8 stereo mini plug Power Specifications Version 1 0 Version 2 0 Voltage Mains 115 230 VAC 115 230 VAC Range 105 125 Vrms 105 125 Vrms Watts 350W 300W Current 2 0 1 0 Amp...

Page 29: ...ProFusion M5 see p 10 The serial number for your ProFusion M5 located on the front and rear panels Note The serial number for ProFusion M5 version 1 0 is on the rear panel only Your DMX Account Number...

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Page 32: ...800 345 5000 m dmx com In Canada call 800 350 0369 Updated 07 21 08...

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