Page 1: User Manual
SMP-PROPLUS User Manual Version 2.5 Version 3.0 SMP-200 Version 1.0 CAYIN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 8F-2, NO. 577, Linsen N. Rd., Taipei City104, Taiwan, R.O.C TEL: +886-2-2595 1005 FAX: +886-2-2595 1050 2012 © CAYIN Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved MPPO00/EN/121206...
Page 2: About Cayin
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1. SMP-PRO Series Overview ............1 1-1 SMP-PRO4 Appearance ..............2 1-1-1 Front View (P/N: LB-700) ..............2 1-1-2 Rear View (P/N: LB-700) ..............2 1-2 SMP-PROPLUS Appearance ............3 1-2-1 Front View (P/N: LB-300) ..............3 1-2-2 Rear View (P/N: LB-300) ..............3 1-3 SMP-200 Appearance ..............4 1-3-1 Front View (P/N: LB-50) ..............4...
Page 4 USER MANUAL 2-3 Network Wizard ................18 2-3-1 Step1: Ethernet Configuration ............18 2-3-2 Step2: Wifi Configuration (Optional)..........19 2-3-3 Step3: Ping Gateway ...............20 2-4 System Wizard ................21 2-4-1 Step1: Time & Language Settings ...........21 2-4-2 Step2: Display Settings ..............22 2-4-3 Step3: Media Folder Security Settings ..........24 2-5 Content Update Wizard ...............
Page 5 3-3-1 Play Files in Media Folder ..............34 3-3-2 Play Files in USB Storage Device ...........37 3-3-3 Central Scheduling (by CMS Server) ..........37 3-3-4 RTB/RTP Streaming (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) ....38 3-3-5 HTTP/MMS Streaming (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) ....39 3-3-6 Video Input (SMP-PRO4 only) ............39 3-3-7 Image Slide Show ................39...
Page 6 5-2 Create Your Own Clock (.clk) ............. 66 5-2-1 Create a Clock (.clk).................66 5-2-2 Upload a Clock (.clk) ................74 5-3 Upload the CAYIN Skin File into SMP ........74 5-4 Apply Skin ..................75 6. Content Update and Media Folder Management ....76 6-1 Update Media Folder ..............
Page 7 7-4-2 Configure Display Properties (SMP-PROPLUS) ......99 7-4-3 Hardware Video Acceleration (SMP-PROPLUS) 7-4-4 Turn On / Off Display ..............100 ....101 7-4-5 Video Input Settings (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) 7-5 Location ..................102 7-5-1 GPS....................102 7-5-2 Static Location................104 8. Network Settings ..............105 8-1 Ethernet ..................
Page 8: Smp-Pro Series Overview
1-1 SMP-PRO4 Appearance ..........2 1-1-1 Front View (P/N: LB-700) ..........2 1-1-2 Rear View (P/N: LB-700) ..........2 1-2 SMP-PROPLUS Appearance ........3 1-2-1 Front View (P/N: LB-300) ..........3 1-2-2 Rear View (P/N: LB-300) ..........3 1-3 SMP-200 Appearance ..........4 1-3-1 Front View (P/N: LB-50) ..........
Page 9: Smp-Pro4 Appearance
USER MANUAL SMP-PRO Series, the dedicated digital signage media player, is a powerful zone-type display engine for marketing and communication professionals to communicate with target audiences in designated locations by high-quality videos, audios, graphics, and texts. SMP- PRO Series provides an easy-to-use platform where they can promote, inform, educate, and entertain specific audiences in a variety of commercial applications.
Page 10: Smp-Proplus Appearance
1-2 SMP-PROPLUS Appearance 1-2-1 Front View (P/N: LB-300) 1. Power Indicator 2. Hard Disk Indicator 3. Reset 4. Power 1-2-2 Rear View (P/N: LB-300) 6 7 8 1. Power Connector 2. RS-232 3. Ethernet 4. VGA 5. USB×4 6. Line-In (reserve for future use) 7. Mic-In (reserve for future use)
Page 11: Appearance
USER MANUAL 1-3 SMP-200 Appearance 1-3-1 Front View (P/N: LB-50) 1. USB 2. SD Card Slot 3. SD Card Door Lock 4. Power Indicator 5. Power 1-3-2 Rear View (P/N: LB-50) 1. Power Connector 2. Audio-Out 3. DVI-D 4. VGA 5. Ethernet 6.
Page 12: Hardware Specifications
1-4 Hardware Specifications SMP-PROPLUS SMP-PRO4 SMP-200 (P/N: LB-300) (P/N: LB-700) (P/N: LB-50) Dimension 380 (W) x 195 (D) x 44 (H) mm 268 (W) x 174 (D) x 47 (H) mm 196 (W) x 123 (D) x 33 (H) mm...
Page 13: System Specifications
● WMV 7/8/9 ● WMA 7/8 ● RAW DV ● H.264 Network ● CAYIN RTB (Encapsulation Method: MPEG TS , Codec: MPEG-2/ Streaming MPEG-4, bit rate: 256K~5 Mbps) ● RTP (Encapsulation Method: MPEG TS , Codec: MPEG-2/MPEG-4) ● HTTP/MMS Video ●...
Page 14 (eg. codec, bit-rate, screen resolution, or other component run with video at same time… etc.). Please test the video on SMP players in advance. CAYIN DOES NOT GUARANTEE EVERY VIDEO FILE CAN BE PLAYED ON SMP PLAYERS PROPERLY WITHOUT TESTING BEFOREHAND.
Page 15: Install Smp-Pro Series
USER MANUAL 1-6 Install SMP-PRO Series 1-6-1 Install Hardware 1. Open SMP package. 2. Connect the Ethernet to LAN port. (By default, SMP will get an IP address from a DHCP server.) 3. Connect the VGA cable to your screen. (The default screen resolution is 1024x768.) 4.
Page 16 Static IP If you are in the static IP network, please follow below steps to login and complete network settings. 1. Connect a keyboard and a mouse to USB connectors on the SMP player and connect the power adapter to a socket to turn on the system. Click [Wizard Mode] or [Advanced Mode] on the Web Manager, and enter a username and password.
Page 17 USER MANUAL Wizard Mode Advanced Mode...
Page 18: Remote Pc Login
IP address of the SMP. After you login successfully, you can start to manage SMP. 3. You can also open the Media Folder of any player by "CAYIN Device Seeker". Select the player you want to connect, and click [Open Folder].
Page 19: Wall Mount Installation
USER MANUAL 1-7 Wall Mount Installation If you would like to mount your SMP player on the wall, please read this section for installation instructions. Here we take SMP- PRO4 for illustration. 1. Please find the enclosed brackets and mounting screws. The enclosed accessories, such as brackets and screws, may differ from the product...
Page 20: Insert/Replace Sd Card (Smp-200 Only)
1-8 Inser t/Replace SD Car d (SMP-200 only) SMP-200 has built-in 4GB flash memory on board, and approximately 2 GB can be used for Media folder. If you need T h e S D s t o r a g e s p a c e more storage, you can install an SD card by yourself.
Page 21: Configuration In Wizard Mode
Configuration in Wizard Mode 2-1 Upload Files to SMP Player ........15 2-2 Wizard Mode Introduction ........18 2-3 Network Wizard ............18 2-3-1 Step1: Ethernet Configuration ........18 2-3-2 Step2: Wifi Configuration (Optional)......19 2-3-3 Step3: Ping Gateway ..........20 2-4 System Wizard ............
Page 22: Upload Files To Smp Player
SMP- PRO series players. Method 1: 1. Insert the product CD into your CD-ROM, and run [CAYIN Device Seeker] (\Tool\Device Seeker\seeker.exe). You can also copy this file to your PC for future management.
Page 23 Method 2: 1. Open [File Explorer], and enter the "\\hostname" or “\\IP address”. For example, if your hostname is SMP-PROPLUS, please enter \\SMP-PROPLUS or \\172.16.1.2. 2. Copy multimedia files from your PC to the SMP player via Network Neighborhood and then you can start to play those files in the SMP player.
Page 24 Method 4: 1. Login to SMP Web Manager and click “Media Folder” in the main page. 2. Go to “Media Folder Management” and tick “Enable FTP service” checkbox. 3. Please enter username and password here. The default ID/PW is smbuser/smbuser. If you want to change password, please tick “Change User mode password”...
Page 25: Wizard Mode Introduction
USER MANUAL 2-2 Wizard Mode Introduction When you open SMP Web Manager, you can choose to use Wizard Mode by clicking the [Wizard Mode] button. After entering the Wizard mode, you will see four wizards: Network Wizard, System Wizard, Content Update Wizard, and Playback Wizard.
Page 26: Step2: Wifi Configuration (Optional)
consequently the SMP player can only connect to a CMS server in the same LAN (not across networks or on the Internet). If you are not sure about the Ethernet network settings, please contact your ISP or network administrator. If you connect wired and 2-3-2 Step2: Wifi Configuration w i r e l e s s n e t w o r k t o t h e player at the same time, the...
Page 27: Step3: Ping Gateway
3. Please specify the DHCP or static IP address for the wireless connection of the SMP player. We suggest you use static IP address for more stable If you need a compatible Wi-Fi adaptor, please contact CAYIN wireless connection. sales representative, or authorized resellers. 2-3-3 Step3: Ping Gateway When the DHCP server is unstable and results in poor network connection, the function "ping gateway"...
Page 28: System Wizard
2-4 System Wizard You can configure time, language, display, and security settings here. 2-4-1 Step1: Time & Language Settings Here you can configure the date, time, and language for Web Manager. First, please select the right time zone of your location. If the SMP player is connected to the Internet, it is suggested to use an NTP server (e.g.
Page 29: Step2: Display Settings
USER MANUAL 2-4-2 Step2: Display Settings Here you can configure the settings related to the display device. According to the actual screen connected to the SMP player, please configure its screen resolution and refresh rate. Most flat displays can support the refresh rate of 60Hz. The actual applicable resolutions require a correct compatibility of the SMP player and the screen.
Page 30 * User Define Resolution (SMP-200 doesn’t support) For the display which does not support EDID (DDC) signal, you may use “User Define” to force player output the configured T h o s e r e s o l u t i o n s w i t h * display resolution.
Page 31: Step3: Media Folder Security Settings
USER MANUAL 2-4-3 Step3: Media Folder Security Settings If you select "share mode", which is the most convenient but also the least secured way, you won't be required a password while you access the SMP Media Folder. You can also use "user mode" and assign a password. After finishing the configuration, press [Finish] to accomplish the "System Wizard"...
Page 32: Playback Wizard
You can also one multimedia zone, you will skip Step 6 Ticker Text and upload your self-designed skins (created by CAYIN’s Skin Editor) do not need to configure the from the bottom of the page for uses.
Page 33: Step2: Multimedia 1
You can also select "Central Scheduling (by CMS server)" to allow the CMS server to control the playlist centrally. SMP-PROPLUS provides the “mute” function for you to turn off the sound of all video and audio files in the multimedia zone. It is useful when you have two multimedia zones. You...
Page 34: Step3: Multimedia 2
2-6-3 Step3: Multimedia 2 Configurations are the same as Multimedia 1. You need to configure the settings here only when you select a skin with two multimedia zones. Only SMP-PROPLUS supports two multimedia zones. 2-6-4 Step4: Image Slideshow 1 Here you can configure the settings of image slide show areas.
Page 35: Step6: Ticker Text 1
USER MANUAL 2-6-6 Step6: Ticker Text 1 Here you can configure the settings of text ticker area. Yo u c a n e n t e r m a x . 5 1 2 There are various sources of the ticker text for choices. The text characters in the text field.
Page 36: Multimedia Content Playback And Management
3-3-1 Play Files in Media Folder .......... 34 3-3-2 Play Files in USB Storage Device ......37 3-3-3 Central Scheduling (by CMS Server) ......37 3-3-4 RTB/RTP Streaming (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) .. 38 3-3-5 HTTP/MMS Streaming (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) 39 3-3-6 Video Input (SMP-PRO4 only) ........39 3-3-7 Image Slide Show ............
Page 37: Upload Multimedia Contents
When you choose to play files from the Media Folder, you can choose one of the following methods to upload files into SMP player. Method 1: 1. Insert the product CD into your CD-ROM, and run [CAYIN Your PC and the SMP player Device Seeker] (\Tool\Device Seeker\seeker.exe). You have to be in the same LAN, can also copy this file to your PC for future management.
Page 38 Method 2: 1. Open [File Explorer], and enter the "\\hostname" or “\\IP address”. For example, if your hostname is SMP-PROPLUS, please enter \\SMP-PROPLUS or \\172.16.1.2. 2. Copy multimedia files from your PC to the SMP player via Network Neighborhood and then you can start to play those files in the SMP player.
Page 39 USER MANUAL Method 4: 1. Login to SMP Web Manager and click “Media Folder” in the main page. 2. Go to “Media Folder Management” and tick “Enable FTP service” checkbox. 3. Please enter username and password here. The default ID/PW is smbuser/smbuser. If you want to change password, please tick “Change User mode password”...
Page 40: Choose Your Skin
If you do not have your proprietary skins, please select among the default skins. 3-2-2 Use Your Own Skin You can also upload your self-designed skins (created by CAYIN You can upload as many Skin Editor) from the bottom of the page. Please select your skin files as you want as long skin file and click [Upload].
Page 41: Export Skin
CMS server but you want to export and click [Export]. C A N N O T b e o p e n e d b y CAYIN Skin Editor for further modification. 3-3 Choose Media Source and Set Playlist...
Page 42 5. Click [Edit Playlist] button and you will see a pop-up window. All video files in the Media Folder will be listed in the left column. You can click [Refresh] here to update the files in the Media Folder. If the left column is empty, that means there is no file in the Media Folder.
Page 43 USER MANUAL 7. Click [Select=>], and all selected files in the left column will be duplicated to the right column. SMP will only play those files in the right column. 8. If you want to play all files in the media folder, you can simply click the [Select all=>] button.
Page 44: Play Files In Usb Storage Device
3-3-2 Play Files in USB Storage Device T h e U S B f i l e s y s t e m supported by SMP players Select “USB storage device” from “Multimedia files are as followings: FAT/FAT32/ in” drop down menu; then you can play files in a USB storage NTFS device.
Page 45: Rtb/Rtp Streaming (Smp-Pro4 & Smp-Proplus)
USER MANUAL 3-3-4 RTB/RTP Streaming (SMP- PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) SMP players only support SMP, incorporating with a CMS server, can play streaming video. MPEG-2 & MPEG-4 RTB/ RTP streaming. To play streaming video as RTB (Real-Time Broadcast) client, select the channel corresponding to the client’s server, i.e. CMS server.
Page 46: Http/Mms Streaming (Smp-Pro4 & Smp-Proplus)
3-3-5 HTTP/MMS Streaming (SMP- PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) To play video file via HTTP or MMS streaming, e.g. video file on a web server or MMS server, enter the URL of the file in this SMP-200 doesn’t support option. You can also select the display ratio from the drop down HTTP/MMS streaming.
Page 47: Mute Function
USER MANUAL 3-3-8 Mute Function Only SMP-PROPLUS players If you do not want to play the audio of the multimedia source, support the mute function. please tick [Mute] option to stop the audio playback. 3-4 Image Slide Show Settings Please remember to go to the SMP-PRO Series supports two image slide show areas.
Page 48 Please refer the following table for detail descriptions: Play image files in Media Folder Edit playlists and play image files in the Media folder Central Scheduling Enable this option; then you can control the slideshow playlist from a CMS (by CMS Server) server.
Page 49: Ticker
USER MANUAL 3-5 Ticker SMP-PRO Series supports two ticker areas. You can configure it separately to display different ticker texts on the screen. Please follow the steps below to select from multiple sources for the ticker text, and set up the font and the color of the ticker area. Please remember to go to the “SKIN MANAGER”...
Page 50: Define Font Format
3-5-1 Define Font Format In this section, you can change the font type, size, and color of the ticker. You can also change the direction of the text from “left to right” or “right to left” to suit your own language 1.
Page 51: Set Background Color
USER MANUAL 3-5-2 Set Background Color You can choose a suitable color or enable single background color for your ticker background. Otherwise, the ticker background will be transparent to Skin background. 1. Enter Web Manager and go to PLAYBACK > TICKER page.
Page 52: Volume
crawl”, “Simple bottom-up”, and “Bottom-up and crawl”. Set a suitable speed. “1” represents the slowest T h e m o v i n g s p e e d o f speed, and “6” represents the fastest one. the ticker will be different based on different screen resolutions.
Page 53: Edit Schedule On Smp Player (Local Schedule)
Edit Schedule on SMP Player (Local Schedule) 4-1 Skin ................47 4-2 Multimedia Zone ............48 4-3 Image Slide Show Zone .......... 50 4-4 Ticker Zone .............. 52 4-5 Volume ..............54...
Page 54: Skin
In this section, you can schedule playlists for skin, multimedia zone, image slide show zone, ticker zone and volume. You can also change to play different media sources at specified time. For the time without any other scheduling task, SMP will play the default schedule.
Page 55: Multimedia Zone
1. Enter Web Manager and go to LOCAL SCHEDULE > MULTIMEDIA page. 2. If you purchase SMP-PROPLUS player, you can select “MULTIMEDIA 1” or “MULTIMEDIA 2” based on the skin O n l y S M P - P R O P L U S s u p p o r t s t w o m u l t i m e d i a you choose.
Page 56 3. Click [Add Schedule] button and you will see a pop-up window. 4. Name your new schedule here. e.g. “Training Course”. Then, set the “Start Time” and the “End Time” for your schedule.
Page 57: Image Slide Show Zone
USER MANUAL 5. Please select a multimedia source and follow the configuration options in this page to finish the Multimedia local scheduling. T h e U S B f i l e s y s t e m Please refer to section 3-3 for detailed descriptions of each supported by SMP players are as follows: FAT/FAT32/ option.
Page 58 4. Name your new schedule here. e.g. “AD-1”. Then, set the “Day of the week”, “Start Time” and the “End Time” for your schedule. 5. Select a content source. You can play all image files in Media Folder, or play contents from CMS server.
Page 59: Ticker Zone
USER MANUAL 7. Select files you want to play in the left column and click [Select=>] to move them into your playlist (right column). You can also click [Refresh] to get the latest files in Media Folder. If you want to select all files in Media Folder, please click [Select all=>].
Page 60 4. Name your new schedule here. e.g. “Lunch-AD”. Then, set “Day of the week”, “Start Time” and the “End Time” for your schedule. 5. Select a content source. You can enter the text here or ask SMP to retrieve data from a file in Media Folder or from remote URL/RSS.
Page 61: Volume
USER MANUAL 9. Set a suitable speed. “1” represents the slowest speed, and “6” represents the fastest one. 10. Set duration of “Pause” when you choose “Simple bottom-up” or “Bottom-up and crawl”. This option will let text pause specific seconds when finish a line. 11.
Page 62 3. Name your new schedule here. e.g. “Night”. Then, set the “Day of the week”, “Start Time” and the “End Time”. 4. Select dates and a period of time. 5. Set the volume. Larger numbers represent louder volume. You can also select to control the volume of SMP players from CMS server during this period of time.
Page 63: Skin Management
5-1-4 Edit a Skin File in Skin Template ........ 65 5-2 Create Your Own Clock (.clk) ......... 66 5-2-1 Create a Clock (.clk)........... 66 5-2-2 Upload a Clock (.clk) ..........74 5-3 Upload the CAYIN Skin File into SMP ....74 5-4 Apply Skin ..............75...
Page 64: Create Your Own Skin
You can create your own skin via CAYIN Skin Editor, upload it to players, and adopt it into your contents. In this section, If you are using Windows you can manage your own skin displayed as a background on Vista or Windows 7, please run CAYIN Skin Editor as which video, image, and ticker play.
Page 65: Create A New Skin File (.Csk)
USER MANUAL 5-1-2 Create a new skin file (.csk) By using CAYIN Skin Editor program, you can make your own skin for SMP players. Please follow the steps below to build your own skin. 1. Execute the program Skin Editor in Start menu or on your desktop.
Page 66 The skin only applies to those several skin resolutions. You can also select "User define" resolutions which you pre- edit by CAYIN Skin Editor. to configure your own resolution. Click [OK] to proceed. So, we suggest you upload all possible resolutions, in case you need to use the skin in different situations.
Page 67 You can also import your own background image. 9. Now please choose which zones you want to edit first. For CAYIN’s Skin Editor will example, if you want to edit a multimedia zone first, please detect which kinds of zones...
Page 68 10. When you configure the clock area, you can only adjust the size of the clock area by selecting a pre-defined size, and place it in any position you want. There are two types of clocks: analog and digital. 11. If you want to adjust the size of each element, just click the element you want to adjust and move your cursor to the edge of that element.
Page 69 USER MANUAL 12. If you upload more than one resolution for your skin, please select other resolutions from the upper side drop down menu and start over the configuration process. You may discover in some zoom ratio, the quality of background image seems not good.
Page 70 Publish Skin icon on the tool bar or go to File > Publish Skin. You can upload the .csk file into SMP players or CMS server by Web Manager later. More information about CAYIN Skin Editor are as follows: Create a New Skin Add a new skin...
Page 71: Upload A Skin File Into Skin Template
CAYIN’s PartnerNet website. After having the .csk file, you can easily upload a new skin to Skin Editor. 1. Download a ".csk" file from CAYIN's partner website or a SMP player to your PC. 2. Open CAYIN Skin Editor and go to Template > Manage Skin Templates and click [Import] button.
Page 72: Edit A Skin File In Skin Template
Template. Please follow steps below to reload and adjust skin modification. settings. 1. Open the CAYIN Skin Editor. 2. Go to File > Load Skin from Template. You will see a pop-up menu. 3. Choose the skin you want to adjust and click [Load].
Page 73: Create Your Own Clock (.Clk)
5-2 Create Your Own Clock (.clk) 5-2-1 Create a Clock (.clk) You can use CAYIN Skin Editor to create your personal clock file (.clk). 1. Go to Template > Manage Clock Template. 2. Click [New], you will see a pop-up window. You can name your clock; choose the clock type and how many resolutions you want to create for your clock (Size) here.
Page 74 Analog Clock: If you choose analog clock, you will see an analog clock pop-up window. General Settings 1. Select your clock background here. You have to import an The clock dimension is max. image file as your clock background image (clock face). The 1024 pixels (both width and clock size will be based on the imported background image.
Page 75 USER MANUAL Date 1. If you want to show the date, please choose [True]; otherwise please choose [False] to disable and skip this step. 2. Input the exact coordinate value (x,y) to decide the location of the date. You can also choose the Font, Font Size and Color here.
Page 76 3. After finishing all the resolutions you just configured, please click [OK]. Now you can see your own personal clock in the Clock Template window. Digital Clock (Image): The concept of Digital Clock (image) is using images to compose a clock. Users who choose to make this clock type need to The clock dimension is max.
Page 77 USER MANUAL 2. After importing the background image, you can see the preview on the right hand side of the window. You can also enable the “12/24 mode” function for 12 hour or 24 hour clock. Hour/Minute/Second Here you can create the hour, minute and second for your clock. 1.
Page 78 Year/Month/Day/Day of Week 1. Please follow the same process to import images in year/month/day and day of week columns. 2. Then, you can choose to enable “AM/PM” function and import the image to this column. 3. Check the preview and fine tune your configuration if required. 4.
Page 79 USER MANUAL Digital Clock (Text): If you choose digital clock (text), you will see a digital clock (text) pop-up window. General Settings 1. Select your clock background here. Please note you have to P l e a s e i m p o r t o n e p r e - import an image file as your clock background image.
Page 80 Year/Month/Day/Day of Week 1. Please follow the same process to import images in year/ Please make sure to enter a month/day and day of week columns. serial text and a comma, ",", between each word when 2. In month/day of week and AM/PM columns, you can enter the you input text in month/day of actual wording that will display on your clock.
Page 81: Upload A Clock (.Clk)
1. Download a ".clk" file to your PC, or have any existing ".clk" file at hand. 2. Open the CAYIN Skin Editor and go to Template > Manage Clock Templates and click [Import] button. 3. Choose the skin you want to upload and press [Open]. Now you can find the uploaded clock and make any changes on it.
Page 82: Apply Skin
5-4 Apply Skin After the skin is uploaded into the system, go to Playback > Skin to make changes of your favorite skin. 1. Login Web Manager. 2. Go to PLAYBACK > SKIN page. Please refer to the following table for more functions. No Skin Choose this option if you want to play Multimedia Content in full screen mode.
Page 83: Content Update And Media Folder Management
Content Update and Media Folder Management 6-1 Update Media Folder ..........77 6-2 Manage Media Folder ..........81...
Page 84: Update Media Folder
In this section, you can enable automatic content update function of Media Folder with CMS server. You can also configure the settings of access authorization of Media Folder. 6-1 Update Media Folder In addition to Network Neighborhood, you can update the S M P p l a y e r c a n n o t content of Media Folder automatically with CMS server or a web synchronize any file bigger or...
Page 85 USER MANUAL 2. Enable the “Media Folder content synchronization” function and SMP player will periodically download new or If you have files copied in updated files from CMS’s Content Update Server. It also the player and then enable content update from the CMS removes those files that no longer exist in CMS server.
Page 86 6 . S p e c i f y e x c l u s i v e t i m e ( s ) f o r c o n t e n t synchronization: When you enable this function, the I f t h e S M P p l a y e r i s SMP player will synchronize contents with CMS server at the downloading files while it...
Page 87 USER MANUAL 9. You can also synchronize contents from your own web server, if you don't have a CMS server. Please enable "Web server" and enter the playlist's URL here. SMP player will send the HTTP request to the URL (e.g. http://210.179.61.252/myvedio/playlist.txt) and get the playlist (e.g.
Page 88: Manage Media Folder
6-2 Manage Media Folder In this section, you can set share mode of Media Folder (on network neighborhood) for users. Do not share Media folder The folder will not be shared. Select “Share mode” if you allow open access of all users. In this mode, users can Share mode access the folder without username and password.
Page 89: System Status And Settings
7-4 Display Settings ............96 7-4-1 Configure Display Properties (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-200) ... 96 ..7-4-2 Configure Display Properties (SMP-PROPLUS) 7-4-3 Hardware Video Acceleration (SMP-PROPLUS) ..99 7-4-4 Turn On / Off Display ..........100 7-4-5 Video Input Settings SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) ...
Page 90: System Status
In this chapter you can access comprehensive system information about a SMP-PRO series player. You can also configure system settings. 7-1 System Status Login Web Manager of SMP and you will see the [SYSTEM STATUS] page.
Page 91: Basic Information
USER MANUAL 7-1-1 Basic Information You can check the Hostname, Product Model, Firmware Version, and Date/Time of a SMP player in this section. You can specify the hostname in “8-1 Ethernet” section, and change the date/time/time-zone in “7-2-1 Set System Time” section. 7-1-2 Advanced Information You can check all detailed information about this SMP player in the following table.
Page 92: Firmware Information
You can monitor the real-time CPU temperature and avoid the thermal shutdown problem in advance. Please refer to the list below for more detailed information. Product Model Max. CPU Temperature (Reference) SMP-PROPLUS 100 degree Celsius SMP-PRO4 90 degree Celsius Note: SMP-200 is not equipped with a CPU temperature sensor.
Page 93: System Settings
USER MANUAL 7-2 System Settings In this section, you can configure basic system settings and maintain the system with firmware update, system restart, and system shutdown. 7-2-1 Set System Time You can set the system date and time manually for the SMP player. 1.
Page 94: Ntp Service
7-2-2 NTP Service You can enable NTP function to synchronize the clocks of media players from an NTP server automatically (e.g. time.nist.gov). SMP will update the system time from NTP server every 7 days or when the system restarts. 1. Login SMP Web Manager. Click [SYSTEM] and switch to [SYSTEM] page. 2.
Page 95: Change Web Administrator's Password
USER MANUAL 7-2-3 Change Web Administrator’s Password If the administrator forgets the password, you can re- You can leave this option checked to change administrator’s set the password on the SMP password. Console. Please refer to Ch.10 for more information. 7-2-4 Change Service Port of Web Manager You can change your service port number to a suitable one to...
Page 96: Choose Web Manager Language
7 - 2 - 5 C h o o s e W e b M a n a g e r Language SMP-PRO series Web Manager supports 10 languages, which are English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Polish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. You can select an appropriate language setting here.
Page 97: Frequency Of Server Communication
USER MANUAL 7-2-7 Frequency of Server Communication You can adjust the frequency parameters for several SMP/ CMS services. The frequency value is from 5 (Frequent) to 1 If you connect SMP players to CMS version 5.0 or earlier, (Infrequent). If you don’t need to update contents from CMS to please set frequency to 5 or SMP frequently, you can lower the frequency and reduce the 4, otherwise you may see...
Page 98 3. Click [SAVE] to adopt the changes. 4. Click [Configure RS-232 (COM port) commands] button and you will see a pop-up window. 5. Click [Add RS-232 Command] button and you can add/edit command here. Name your command first, and choose a command type in the drop down menu. You can see a list of corresponding commands below.
Page 99: System Maintenance
Please only upload firmware You can update new firmware of SMP in the SYSTEM > provided by CAYIN. Upload u n k n o w n f i r m w a r e m a y System Maintenance page. We suggest you update the damage the system.
Page 100: Upload Background Image
7-3-3 Upload Background Image If you are not sure about the Here you can change the system background image to your display ratio, please upload both a wide (16:9) and a favorite one. standard resolution (4:3) image here. System will apply the suitable one according to the display standard.
Page 101: Export/Import/Restore System Settings
USER MANUAL 7 - 3 - 4 E x p o r t / I m p o r t / R e s t o r e You can only upload this file System Settings to a SMP player with the identical model and firmware Here you can export system settings to a local file and import it version.
Page 102 Recover system locally If you encounter any unrecoverable problem (e.g. unable to boot up) while using SMP client, you can choose this function, System Recovery, to restore your system firmware to factory default. You can have more options by using this method to recover system.
Page 103: Display Settings
USER MANUAL 7-4 Display Settings In this section, you can configure those settings related to the display. Please follow the following steps: 7-4-1 Configure Display Properties (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-200) There are two output methods you can choose from. Single Mode: Output signals to one single display only.
Page 104 1. Login SMP Web Manager. Click "SYSTEM" and switch to If you choose VGA or DVI as output port, you can see “DISPLAY” page. the “*” beside the resolution 2. Choose Clone mode in output method drop down menu. SMP value which is the supported player will output identical signals to two different screens.
Page 105: Configure Display Properties (Smp-Proplus)
USER MANUAL 7-4-2 Configure Display Properties (SMP-PROPLUS) If you choose VGA or DVI as output port, you can see the “*” beside the resolution value which is the supported EDID value reported by the display. 1. Login SMP Web Manager.
Page 106: Hardware Video Acceleration (Smp-Proplus)
7-4-3 Hardware Video Acceleration (SMP-PROPLUS) SMP-PROPLUS is equipped with the function of hardware video acceleration. By default, we will enable this function to provide better video playback quality. However, this function will lead to the side effect that video cannot be previewed in SuperMonitor. If your top priority is to preview the playback content, you can choose to turn off hardware video acceleration here.
Page 107: Turn On / Off Display
USER MANUAL 7-4-4 Turn On / Off Display The display command feature You can choose to turn on or turn off the screen remotely with only works with displays plugged to SMP via VGA and SMP player (by cutting down the VGA signal). You can also with displays supporting the schedule the time period during which you hope to turn off the feature to switch to stand by...
Page 108: Video Input Settings (Smp-Pro4 & Smp-Proplus)
7-4-5 Video Input Settings (SMP-PRO4 & SMP-PROPLUS) 1. Login SMP Web Manager 2. Click "SYSTEM" and switch to “VIDEO INPUT” page. 3. Please refer to the following table for all functions. Select Input Select your input type here. Device Description Description of your input device.
Page 109: Location
USER MANUAL 7-5 Location 7-5-1 GPS In this section, we will guide you to complete the settings of GPS connection. 1. Connect a GPS receiver to the SMP player. 2. Login to SMP Web Manager and click “SYSTEM” in the main page. Then, click the sub- item, “LOCATION”.
Page 110 4. If you enable the GPS function and finish configurations successfully, you can check the GPS connection status in the “SYSTEM STATUS” page. If the SMP player is installed 5. You can also check the SMP player’s location on Google i n a m o b i l e v e h i c l e , y o u Maps.
Page 111: Static Location
USER MANUAL 7-5-2 Static Location In this section, we will guide you to complete settings of a location. Then, you can see SMP players on Google Maps without GPS. 1. Login to SMP Web Manager and click “SYSTEM” in the main page.
Page 112: Network Settings
Network Settings 8-1 Ethernet ..............106 8-2 WIFI Wireless Network .......... 107 8-3 3G Data Network ............ 108...
Page 113: Ethernet
USER MANUAL In this section, you can assign a group name and hostname for a SMP player and define the network connection mode. SMP C h e c k n e t w o r k b y players with the same Group name will be managed altogether pinging gateway: This function helps users for content update and central scheduling.
Page 114: Wifi Wireless Network
IP address for more stable connection of the SMP player. wireless connection. Please contact CAYIN to purchase compatible USB Wi-Fi adaptors. If you purchase Wi-Fi adaptor b y y o u r s e l f , w e c a n n o t guarantee its quality and compatibility.
Page 115: Data Network
USER MANUAL 8-3 3G Data Network Please follow the steps below to configure settings of 3G data network on SMP players. STEP 1: Plug in 3G modem STEP 2: Go to SMP’s Web Manager page After plugging the 3G modem, you need to configure network settings and activate 3G network.
Page 116 2. Fill in all necessary fields required by your 3G ISP (Internet Service Provider). You may not need to fill in all fields Please take extra care when provided here. Different ISP requires and provides different you enter the PIN number. You get three tries to enter access settings, so please check with your ISP.
Page 117 USER MANUAL When you use 3G network, the SMP player might change IP address periodically (based on the setting of your 3G modem). So, the only way to remotely access each SMP player’s Web Manager is to locate it by CMS’s user interface (Player Management).
Page 118: Log Management
Log Management 9-1 Enable Syslog ............112 9-2 Use log_rcv to Change PORT ........113 9-3 View Logs ...............114 9-4 Export Log File ............115 9-5 Clear Log Files ............115...
Page 119: Enable Syslog
1. Login SMP Web Manager and you will see the [LOG] page. Yo u h a v e t o p u r c h a s e CAYIN’s log management 2. Tick “Send remote log by SYSLOG” or “Send remote tool, SuperReporter, to collect log by TCP”...
Page 120: Use Log_Rcv To Change Port
9-2 Use log_rcv to Change PORT When SMP players send log files to log-rcv through TCP, the The max. port range is 65535. default port number for both SMP and log-rcv is 35000. You can follow steps below to change the port number for log_rce to receive log files.
Page 121: View Logs
USER MANUAL 3. Open log_rcv.bat. System will run the log_rcv.exe automatically. 9-3 View Logs You can check the log records in the SMP player. 1. Login SMP Web Manager and you will see the [LOG] page. 2. Click [View Logs], the log dialog-box will pop up. You can check all log files with your selected categories.
Page 122: Export Log File
9-4 Export Log File The export procedures will You can export the log records; then, edit or analyze with your vary from browser to browser. Please follow the instructions favorite text editor software, such as Notepad, Excel, etc. of your browser. 1.
Page 123: Smp Console
SMP Console...
Page 124: System Update
You can press CTRL-ALT-Backspace to exit GUI mode into text console to make some low-level management. The changes you make here will take effect after the system restarts. Viewing System Information View firmware, CPU, memory, and disk information. Network Management Configure Ethernet network or use ping to check network configurations.
Page 125: System Recovery
System Recovery...
Page 126 If you encounter any unrecoverable problem (e.g. unable to boot up) while using SMP client, you can choose this function, System Recovery, to restore your system firmware to factory default. Follow the steps below to recover the system: 1. Start or Restart the SMP system with keyboard connected to the box.
Page 127: Appendix
Appendix Appendix A: Use “log_rcv” to collect syslog from clients . 121 Appendix B: SMP-200 Video Formats ......123...
Page 128: Appendix A: Use "Log_Rcv" To Collect Syslog From Clients
Appendix A: Use “log_rcv” to collect syslog from clients “log_rcv.exe” is a simple tool helping you to collect syslogs from SMP clients. You can find this program in product CD (\ Tool\log receiver). Do not run the program “log_ rcv.exe” directly in the CD. 1.
Page 129 USER MANUAL All the log records are stored in daily basis and each host has its own files. billing All playback log records are stored here for billing information. Each host has its own billing log file. SUMMARY.TXT [COUNT] section: Let you know for how many times those files have are played. [SUMMARY] section: Let you know how long (seconds) each file has been played.
Page 130: Appendix B: Smp-200 Video Formats
Appendix B: SMP-200 Video Formats File format: MP4 • Video codec: H.264 (AVC), MPEG-4 ISO, MPEG-4 XVID, MPEG-4 DIVX • Audio codec: MPEG-4 Audio, MPEG-Audio (MP3) • Max resolution: 1280x720 (720p) • Minimum resolution: 64x64 • Max bit rate: 10 Mbps File format: AVI •...

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About CAYIN

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1 SMP-PRO Series Overview

SMP-PRO4 Appearance

SMP-PROPLUS Appearance

Appearance

Hardware Specifications

System Specifications

Install SMP-PRO Series

Wall Mount Installation

Insert/Replace SD Card (SMP-200 Only)

2 Configuration in Wizard Mode

Upload Files to SMP Player

Network Wizard

Wizard Mode Introduction

System Wizard

Content Update Wizard

Playback Wizard

3 Multimedia Content Playback and Management

Upload Multimedia Contents

Choose Your Skin

Choose Media Source and Set Playlist

Image Slide Show Settings

Ticker

Volume

4 Edit Schedule on SMP Player (Local Schedule)

Skin

Multimedia Zone

Image Slide Show Zone

Ticker Zone

Volume

5 Skin Management

Create Your Own Skin

Create Your Own Clock (.Clk)

Upload the CAYIN Skin File into SMP

Apply Skin

6 Content Update and Media Folder Management

Update Media Folder

Manage Media Folder

7 System Status and Settings

System Status

System Settings

System Maintenance

Display Settings

Location

8 Network Settings

Ethernet

WIFI Wireless Network

Data Network

9 Log Management

Enable Syslog

Use Log_Rcv to Change PORT

View Logs

Export Log File

Clear Log Files

10 SMP Console

11 System Recovery

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Appendix A: Use "Log_Rcv" to Collect Syslog from Clients

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