Mikrom MVP111 User Manual

Mpeg-2 high definition playback machines

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MVP11x
Date: July 21, 2005
Manual Revision: 0.9.2

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  • Page 1 MikroM MVP11x Date: July 21, 2005 Manual Revision: 0.9.2...
  • Page 2: Preface

    MikroM Preface About the MikroM HD Players The MikroM HD Players are compact MPEG-2 High Definition (HD) playback machines. The Player family consists of two basic versions: MVP111: Single channel, 19”/1RU model MVP114: Up to four channels, 19”/4RU model MikroM HD Players are designed to playback MPEG-2 MP@HL (acc.
  • Page 3: Trademarks

    Linux OS (Windows optionally), Web front-end (GUI be under way) Trademarks © MikroM GmbH. All rights reserved. WINDOWS ® is a registered trademark of MICROSOFT CORPORATION. All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    MikroM Table of Content Preface..................2 Trademarks................3 Table of Content................ 4 Getting Started ................5 Initial Startup................6 Player connections /Interfaces..........7 Stand-alone application ............7 Network application ............. 7 Loading of Files ................ 8 Playback of Files............... 9 Playing a single clip: ............
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    MikroM Getting Started The HD Player can be configured and controlled by using a web front-end. This graphical front-end offers the following features: • Up-/download of files/clips • Playback of clips • Playback of single clips • Playback of playlists •...
  • Page 6: Initial Startup

    MikroM Initial Startup Front view and Rear panel with Interfaces Page 6 User Manual HD Player MVP11x...
  • Page 7: Player Connections /Interfaces

    MikroM Player connections /Interfaces 1. Power supply 2. Video out (DVI-Display) 3. Audio out 4. Network / Intranet 5. Keyboard 6. Mouse 7. Monitor Stand-alone application Mouse, Keyboard and Monitor have to be connected before switching on the HD Player. After this the user interface (web front-end) will be started automatically.
  • Page 8: Loading Of Files

    MikroM Loading of Files Using the web front-end to up/download of both single clips and complete playlists is possible. To load clips/ playlists please click on the main menu File->Upload or File->Download (these features are only available by using the Microsoft Internet Explorer).
  • Page 9: Playback Of Files

    MikroM Playback of Files Playing a single clip 1. Click Playlist->FileMode on the main menu 2. Select the file you wish to play in the window below 3. Click the Play-Button and the selected file will begin playing 4. To stop the playback please click the Stop-Button Information about the status of playback will be shown in the upper Status window.
  • Page 10: Playing A Standard Playlist

    MikroM Playing a Standard Playlist 1. Click Playlist->Playlist on the main menu 2. Select the playlist you wish to play in the window below 3. Click the Play-Button and the selected list will begin playing with the first clip 4. To stop the playback please click the Stop-Button...
  • Page 11: Playing A Nls Playlist

    MikroM Playing a NLS playlist NLS (Network Link Synchronization) offers the possibility to combine multiple HD Players (MVP111/MVP114) for frame-accurate playback in split-/multi-screen or 3D applications. 1. Click Playlist->NLS-Mode on the main menu 2. The IP address of your player – given in the head –...
  • Page 12 MikroM After clicking Play all selected HD Players begin starting the synchronization procedure. This procedure takes a non predictable period of time depending on the number of connected players, the network and the NTP configuration. During this sync period or in case of errors have occurred status information is given in the bottom line of the window.
  • Page 13: Playing A Dls Playlist

    MikroM Playing a DLS playlist DLS (Direct Link Synchronization) offers the possibility to synchronize up to 4 video channels within one HD Player (MVP114 only) for frame-accurate playback. The video channels are connected internally by special connection cables. (The combination of synchronized...
  • Page 14: Configuring The System

    MikroM Configuring the System Select Conf in the main menu to control or to verify the HD Player settings. Make any necessary changes to optimize the performance of the machine. Configuration for Network application To include the HD Player within a network the correct IP address and settings describing the environment must be inserted.
  • Page 15: Date/Time

    MikroM Date/Time Select Conf->Date/Time to configure the NTP functionality. (Time synchronization via IP network) There are two methods that can be used to do this: 1. Insert the IP address of the (external) NTP MASTER 2. Select the HD Player itself acting as NTP MASTER by enabling the check.
  • Page 16: Service Updates

    MikroM Service Updates Select Conf->Update to update the HD Player software via IP network. Page 16 User Manual HD Player MVP11x...
  • Page 17: Playlists

    </playlist> Note: Line 1 and 2: Belonging to the header of any XML playlist created for MikroM HD Player. Line 3: The playlist name is freely selectable. Line 4: Number of loop cycles of the playlist. Defining how often the playback of the list will be repeated.
  • Page 18: Nls / Dls Playlists

    MikroM NLS / DLS Playlists NLS/DLS playlists are simple text files with extension .nls. Example: # NLS/DLS-Playliste player1: video1.m2t player2: video2.m2t Note: The video files/clips have to be stored at the respective HD Player. To load NLS/DLS playlists please refer back to “Standard (XML) Playlists”.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    4. Is „Watchbuffer“ showing the proper playback of the selected clip? (To call „Watchbuffer“ please connect keyboard and monitor to your HD Player first. With Strg+Alt+F9 you can switch to console 9 then) For further questions please contact MikroM support directly: Email: support@mikrom.com Tel:...

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