ViewSonic EP4612-L, User Manual

Page 1: ...EP4612 L Multimedia Digital Poster User Guide Model No VS15687 ...

Page 2: ...the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir...

Page 3: ...SS 210 To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmitting antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada ...

Page 4: ...er the Annex III of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below Examples of exempted components are 1 Mercury in cold cathode fluorescent lamps and external electrode fluorescent lamps CCFL and EEFL for special purposes not exceeding per lamp 1 Short length 500 mm maximum 3 5 mg per lamp 2 Medium length 500 mm and 1 500 mm maximum 5 mg per lamp 3 Long length 1 500 mm maximum 13 mg per lamp 2 Lead in glass...

Page 5: ...in the LCD monitor contains mercury Please follow the laws or rules of your municipality to dispose of the tube properly Do not bend power cord Do not use monitor in high temperature humid dusty or oily areas If monitor or glass is broken do not come in contact with the liquid crystal and handle with care Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor so that heat can properly dissipate Do not bloc...

Page 6: ...and other light sources to minimize glare and reflections Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint free nonabrasive cloth Avoid using any cleaning solution or glass cleaner Adjust the monitor s brightness contrast and sharpness controls to enhance readability Avoid displaying fixed patterns on the monitor for long periods of time to avoid image persistence after image effects Get regular eye chec...

Page 7: ...se v Ergonomics v Copyright Information Product Registration 2 For Your Records 2 Packing list 3 1 Product Introduction 1 1 Overview 3 1 2 Product function 3 1 3 I O ports introduction 4 1 4 Supported media files format 4 2 Remote Control 3 Main Menu Operation Instructions 3 1 System Settings 6 3 2 Playback Control 7 3 3 Network Settings 8 3 4 Date Time 10 3 5 On Off Timer 11 3 6 Screen Mode 12 3 ...

Page 8: ...1 Installation 15 5 2 Playlist Creation 19 5 3 Player Settings 23 5 4 Save to USB 24 5 5 Terminal Creation 25 6 Content Update 6 1 Update content directly 27 6 2 Update content via ePoster Manager Express Plus 27 7 PhotoShop Guidelines 8 Specifications Other Information Customer Support 30 Limited Warranty 31 ...

Page 9: ...y efficiency Disclaimer ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material or the performance or use of this product In the interest of continuing product improvement ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications without notice Infor...

Page 10: ...l Number Purchase Date EP4612 L ViewSonic Multimedia Digital Poster VS15687 EP4612 L_UG_ENG Rev 1B 03 10 14 _______________________________________ _______________________________________ Product disposal at end of product life ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to working and living green Thank you for being part of Smarter Greener Computing Please visit ViewSonic website to lear...

Page 11: ... customized template is available for users with different requirement 1 2 Product function Built in 4GB flash memory can store thousands of high definition pictures Plenty of different transition modes are available Support scrolling text function Set the timer On Off function by daily and weekly Set different schedule and playback it accordingly Support multi zone screen function different templ...

Page 12: ...ternal device The unit can playback media files from internal flash memory or USB stick directly 1 4 Supported media files format Image File extension jpg jpeg gif bmp png Codec Standard RGB Max Image resolution Baseline JPG 4096 x 4096 GIF 1920 x 1080 BMP 1920 x 1080 PNG 1920 x 1080 Max File name length 128 letters Video File extension mpg avi mkv flv mov mp4 rm rmvb ts tp Codec Bitrate MPEG 1 MP...

Page 13: ...tup button only works in Internal Storage channel Power on or off Change video input Digital signage setup Play Confirm selection Stop the selected file Navigation button Previous Program Next Program Mute Raise Volume Lower Volume Image Setting Exit the image setting To HDMI source To VGA source To internal storage source ...

Page 14: ...button to enter the Main Menu setup interface Press Up Down buttons to select System Settings and press Play button to display System Settings options There are 7 options available in all OSD Lnaguage Clock Display Scrolling Text USB Port Sync Settings Restore to Factory Settings and Return to Main Menu OSD Language Simplified Chinese English Clock Display Top Left Bottom Left Top Right Bottom Rig...

Page 15: ...mode Stand alone Storage Priority Playback Mode and Play Time functions will enable LAN Network settings will enable Note When Work Mode has changed please select Save and Reboot first Storage Priority This is used to set the Multimedia Digital Poster to read media files from Internal Storage or USB Disk There are two options as pictured below Internal Storage The Multimedia Digital Poster reads m...

Page 16: ...or example it will playback like this 001 avi 002 jpg 003 mov or a avi b jpg c mov Do Not use special characters in the file name and blank space is not supported Play Time This is used to set the play time for pictures under the Free Playback Mode and is not valid for video file Save and Reboot After change the Work Mode please select Save and Reboot first 3 3 Network Settings The terminal has be...

Page 17: ...s PLAY button to display the numeric soft keyboard Use the naviga tion buttons on the remote control to select numbers on the soft keyboard The range is 0000 9999 Select Save to exit the settings Machine ID Machine ID is the serial number SN of the terminal and can only be viewed MAC Address This information can only be viewed ...

Page 18: ...yboard Save and Reboot Select the Save and Reboot menu to save your settings 3 4 Date Time Use Left and Right buttons to select Year Month Day Hour or Minute When one option is selected press Up and Down buttons to specify the values After changes are made press Left and Right buttons to select Update Date Time then press Play button to save ...

Page 19: ...kly For example Sunday 09 00 on 22 00 off 1 Select Weekly in the On Off Timer menu press PLAY PAUSE to confirm 2 Select Control Mode to Timer then three Timer items are valid 3 Set Status of Timer 1 to ON then adjust On Time to 09 00 and Off Time to 22 00 4 Select Save New Settings to finish the setting Note When using multiple schedules only 1 schedule can have an ON value greater than the OFF va...

Page 20: ... will keep power on 3 Always Off after connecting the power cable or turn on the unit by remote control the product will power off automatically one minute later 4 Disable turn on and off normally Note When using multiple schedules only 1 schedule can have an ON value greater than the OFF value Over night 3 6 Screen Mode Set the screen to horizontal or vertical display for landscape or portrait us...

Page 21: ...13 3 7 File Management Here user can check the storage and Format the disk Format Disk will erase all data 3 8 Exit Exit the main menu ...

Page 22: ... HDMI Display the content from external HDMI signal port VGA Display the content from external VGA signal port Internal storage Display the content from internal storage 4 2 Image Setting Press to set Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp and Reset Press to exit the image setting or waiting 5 sec to exit automatically ...

Page 23: ... Transfer that content by using a USB stick and plug it into the LCD display to run the content no additional hardware is needed 5 1 Installation Double click on the installer ePosterManagerExpressPlus exe and follow the on screen instructions Note If your computer has never install Microsoft Net Framework FinalCodecs and Vcredist_X86 files the procedure will ask you to install these files first I...

Page 24: ...16 Install FinalCodecs ...

Page 25: ...17 Install Visual C Install ePoster Manager Express Plus ...

Page 26: ... wma ogg aac wav Text txt 4 Tool Bar Provide access to the main functions New create a new program Open open a program file already exists Close close all the current works and clear the work space Save Save As save your current work with the name as gpl Options allow user to setup a playback duration and transition style for all the images Player Settings allow the user to change the settings on ...

Page 27: ...5 2 Playlist Creation New Screen First choose the screen mode Click File New in the menu bar or click the button New on the tool bar to get below dialog box Select the appropriate screen mode this must be the same as the screen mode in the main menu otherwise it will affect the display performance Schedule User can set the schedule according to the requirement Add add an extra new schedule Remove ...

Page 28: ...r to change the screen mode TIPS 1 There are three Screen modes for option as example under 16 9 VID which can display videos or pictures only VID PIC BOT which can display videos on left pictures on right and scrolling text at bottom PIC VID BOT which can display pictures on left videos on right and scrolling text at bottom Below is the suggested size of the media files ...

Page 29: ...ing 13 00 14 00 on 2012 05 16 and the first playlist will be played second Set up Playlist Playlist section allows user to add media files to playback zones to setup a playlist Click the relevant tab title to edit content for the zone VID video zone PIC image zone BOT bottom zone Add Add a media file to the current zone Edit Allow user to edit a media file in the playlist Delete Remove a media fil...

Page 30: ...ly be available when an image is selected as the media file Duration Set the period that the image will be played User can define the playback duration for each image by entering a figure in the time box or dragging the time bar The supported maximum duration is 2 hours Transition Style The transition effect is used to introduce the next image User can define the transition style for each image Fi...

Page 31: ...color and Transparency of the scrolling text The scrolling text will be displayed at the bottom of the screen in full screen mode or in BOT zone in split screen mode Now the user can preview and save the finished playlist 5 3 Player Settings The Player Settings button on the tool bar allows user to make settings on the player These settings can be imported to the player via the feature Save to USB...

Page 32: ...n Password Setting to change the password if necessary Please note that the password should be the same as the player password otherwise the playlist cannot be imported into the LCD display TIPS The password can also be setup via Tools Password Setting and the player password via Tools Player Password Update The default password is 12345678 Player Settings This step is not necessary Select the che...

Page 33: ...ected terminal 2 Terminal Block Help user to locate group or terminal 3 Terminal Information To display terminal status First times to catch the status it ll spend 3min Online Offline Unknow Play the content Stop Power off Connect to internet Download the content 4 Change the display mode 5 5 Terminal Creation Server ID setting Click Tools NetWork Settings The number must the same as ePoster Serve...

Page 34: ...al To select Terminal Monitoring mode to add Group first To add Terminal please make sure SN must the same as Machine ID Name and Description can be any word you want to fill in Group item needs to be selected then select OK ...

Page 35: ...files will be imported into the internal storage and will playback the media files after they are uploaded 6 2 Update content via ePoster Manager Express Plus After making a playlist and saving it to the USB successfully by ePoster Manager Express Plus plug the USB into the USB port of the LCD display If the Storage Priority in Playback Control Menu is set to USB Disk then the LCD display will pla...

Page 36: ... Image Finally Save the image as a web file Menu File Save for Web with the following options Change the dropdown menu from GIF default to JPEG Set the quality to High or Very High Note the higher the quality the larger the file will be Optimized is checked Convert to sRGB is checked Change Metadata to None Save the file name without spaces and no special characters such as Rotate the image 90 deg...

Page 37: ...C 50 60Hz Operation Conditions Temperature Humidity Altitude 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C 20 80 non condensing 2000M Storage Conditions Temperature Humidity Altitude 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 10 90 non condensing 2000M Dimensions Physical 705 x 1850 x 450 mm 27 76 x 72 83 x 17 72 inch Weight Physical 178 57 lb 81 kg Power Consumption On 176W Note Product Specifications are subject to change without n...

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Page 39: ...ied with the product b Any damage of the product due to shipment c Removal or installation of the product d Causes external to the product such as electrical power fluctuations or failure e Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic s specifications f Normal wear and tear g Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect 3 Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as image bu...

Page 40: ...r by any other party 4 Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic Effect of state law This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and or do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not ...

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