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The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.
Program schedule............... 17 3.2.3 Saving your schedule..............19 3.2.4 Export Files ................. 19 Chapter Working with SMIL ......21 Introduction ..................... 22 Playing a SMIL demo ................22 Customized development with SMIL............23 Appendix A .............25 FAQ......................26 DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
This provides you with maximum flexi- bility in a reliable, RISC-based Full-HD signage player. SMIL Open API for developers The DSA-2130SAE Media Player uses open XML-based script- ing language for extremely flexible content presentation and playback control, so that your investments are never obsolete.
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211 x 153 x 43 (mm) (excluding projections) Dimensions 8.3 x 6 1.7 (inches) (excluding projections) 1.2 Kg Weight 2.64 lbs. UL-approved AC adapters Safety CE/FCC Certifications RoHS One-year limited parts & labor Warranty *typical usage when playing 1080P full resolution video DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
HDMI 1.3a connector for digital video and audio combined outputs, or digital video via option DVI adapter Stereo RCA audio output 12 V DC for power adapter S/W Reset button to perform factory reset (see section 2.4) Reserved (not enabled) SPDIF VIDEO-IN AUDIO-IN L/ DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
1.5 Mechanical Drawing Drawing shown with included mounting plate accessory, used for attaching the player via 4 screws with 76 mm x 228 mm (2.99” x 8.98’) spacing. All dimensions in mm [inch]. Figure 1.1 Mechanical Drawing DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
Connect the power adapter cable to the player’s DC 12 V power port. Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet and the Power LED (green) will light Warning! Only use the power adapter packaged with the DSA-2130SAE. Using a different power adapter could damage the device.
2.4.2 (for nonDHCP networks) USB Keyboard configuration menus The menu system can also be used to configure these main functions using a USB keyboard: Static network IP configuration Setting the Video Output mode Calendar and clock DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
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( ) with arrow keys then use the space bar to fill in the empty selection ( ) with a star (*). Remember to press the space bar to move the star (cur- sor) before you press enter, otherwise changes will not be made. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
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Calendar and clock Set the correct time zone, time, and date. Daylight Saving (DST) rules can be configured in Set time zone. 2.4.2.3 Menu overview The menu offers other settings shown in the expanded menu view on the next page. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
Power on device and plug USB keyboard to the device to enter menu system. Follow on screen instructions and select firmware upgrade option in the menu. When instructed, plug in the USB drive to begin firmware upgrade. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
Explorer. If you haven’t installed .NET Framework, you will be prompted to do so. If it is already installed, please proceed to the next page. Run the installer and follow the step by step instructions. Close the installer to finish installation. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
3.2.2.1 Simple looping mode In Program Schedule panel, you can set up the way videos, images, or slides are played. In this panel you can schedule 2 types of schedules: Looping or Weekly Schedule. Looping schedule is selected by default. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
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Weekly Schedule mode provides finer control over your playlists. While Looping mode plays several files in a specified order, over and over, Weekly Schedule mode lets you specify several different Looping mode playlists to be played at different times of the day and week. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
3.2.4 Export Files The final step in Signage Manager Express lets you export all files and playlist to your player. Depending on your player model, you can export via network or removable media (USB or CF Card). DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
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Upon transfer complete, remove the USB drive and insert it in the player. The on-screen display will show you the file(s) being copied. Upon synchronization complete, the player will begin to play the new files. Remove the USB drive from the player. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
4.1 Introduction Using SMIL (pronounced “smile”), the de facto language of multimedia communica- tions, the DSA-2130SAE Media Player understands the language “spoken” by pro- fessional tools from multimedia powerhouses such as Adobe, Apple, Microsoft, and Real Networks. What this means is quicker, easier, and better integration of your players into your digital signage networks, opening up avenues of software controls and realizing the full potential of your player hardware down the road.
Real Networks, Microsoft, and more. If you are a developer interested in developing and customizing for the ViewSonic NMP-550 Media Player using SMIL, please contact your reseller to obtain the Media Player Developer’s Manual and SDK (software development kit). DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
(approx. 15 seconds) How do I manage the playback of contents? Playback on a schedule is one of the main functions of the DSA-2130SAE Media Player. For most users, it can be managed via the easy to use Signage Manager Express software.
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This ensures the best possible presentation and fluid delivery of your video message. Video streaming raises many playback quality issues such as image freezing, blocking, or blue-screens, costing you valuable “air time” and losing your audience's attention. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...
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How do I eliminate the 1 second display blackout during video or photo transi- tions? A 1 second gap between any 2 video files or any 2 photos is a known limitation. Gap- less image playback is being added in a future firmware release. DSA-2130SAE User Manual...