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SD-MA-031 GM9 User Guide This user guide provides basic instructions for setting up SEADA GM9 Creative Video Wall Controller and how to create eye catching video wall using its management software. Document No. SD-MA-031 Document Version:...
SD-MA-031 Set up connection 1. Set up the static IP address on control PC The default IP address of GM9 is 192.168.1.136. The control PC needs to be at the same range of controller to connect to the GM9 •...
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It shows the layout of current windows on video wall and users can manage the inputs windows here via mouse 4. GM9 Onboard Layout List It shows the preset layouts on GM9. Users can load and delete the layouts here on GM9.
1.5 Exit Exit the software 1.6 Import Layouts onto GM9 Uses can load the layouts from control PC onto GM9 or delete the layouts from GM9 in this section, therefore the 3 party controller can change the layouts using command lines. Right click on ‘GM9...
3、Connection Settings 3.1 Player Connection Settings All GM9 units connecting to this control PC will be shown in the list. Highlight GM9 to be connected and then press ‘Connect’ button to connect. A ‘connected’ message will be shown once the connection is established.
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SD-MA-031 3.2 Player Network Parameter Configuration Users can change the network settings of the connected GM9 in this section. 3.3 Connection Once being pressed, control PC will reconnect to the GM9 automatically.
4.2 System Setup Users can setup their video wall in the System Setup section of the GM9 software. This is accessed from the Configuration menu or from the shortcut on the toolbar 4.2.1. Output Selection This section allows users to select what type of monitor they have.
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SD-MA-031 4.2.2 Add Outputs Users can add more screens to your video wall in Add Outputs section. Double click on a screen to add or remove it. After users finish adding/removing screens, just select Add Outputs to Wall and screens will appear on the video wall section.
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SD-MA-031 4.2.4. Multiple Video Walls GM9 supports up to two video walls per unit, users will be able to switch between the two video walls from the buttons under the Video Wall Area. Any changes you make are going to be saved to that video wall only.
Users can manage the video folder and files on the built-in media player in this section. 1) Refresh To reload the video folders and files from GM9 onboard storage 2) Send Video File Users can upload the video sources onto existing folders on GM9...
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Users can control the volume of the GM9 output audio 9) Play Time Control Users can set up the loop interval time between each video here. GM9 will loop all the videos in the folder at the interval set up by users.
SD-MA-031 6、Picture Users can manage the images on GM9 onboard storage, USB and Cloud and set up the display of these images on the video in this section. 6.1 Picture Manager Users can upload the pictures from the PC to GM9 and manage them in this section.
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Users set up the play mode and locations on video wall for the pictures in this section 1) Play Mode GM9 have wave and PPT two modes. Users can add as many modes as they want to the play list.
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SD-MA-031 Settings for PPT Mode AreaLeft: Position of left-side of display area HideTime Picture PPT off Interval Pictures source (Local Disk, Phone or USB AreaRight: Position of right-side of display area Control Device: stick) Phone Loop AreaTop: Top position of the picture display area Picture from smart phone loop times Times: AreaBottom:...
GM9 via serial port live. 7.6 Scan for Devices Scan and find all the GM9 devices on the same network 7.7 Parameter Import and Export Import the previous saved parameters to GM9 or export the current GM9 parameters out for future reference...
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7.11 Reboot the Player User can remotely reboot the GM9 unit in this section. 7.12 Power User can remotely power on/off directly or schedule a power on/off.
To set up the QR code which enables the features of sending images, message, greetings, and emoji from smart phone via Cloud and control the GM9 using phone within local network. This feature is option. Please press ‘Apply’ to enable the changes.
SD-MA-031 Control Assistant Tools Run the control assistant software in the sub folder of tools’ in software folder. Users will be able to set up Scrolling Text, Video Play Control and Serial Port Settings. 1、OSD Users can set up the scrolling text in this section. BgColor: Background colour TextColor:...
SD-MA-031 2、Video Control Users can manage the videos on GM9 in this section. 2.1 Folder Click on folder, system will play videos in that folder 2.2 Video Tick the ‘Video’ and click on folder, ‘video’ area will show all the videos in this folder and users can choose which video to player.
• The layout name here needs to be identical to the preset layout name in ‘GM9 Onboard Layout List (see chapter ‘III UI-No.4) 3.3 Projector Users can set up command lines here to control projectors, screens, and other devices...
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SD-MA-031 SEADA Technology Ltd Oak Tree Park Burnt Meadow Road Moons Moat North Industrial Estate Redditch Worcestershire B98 9NW United Kingdom Email: sales@seada.co.uk Phone: +44 (0)1527 584364 Fax: +44 (0)1527 962998...
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