Setup; Help And User Options - Black Box iCOMPEL 2U Series User Manual

iCOMPEL Digital Signage User Guide (V9.2.3)

9. Setup

Use the Setup options to configure and check the operational features of your iCOMPEL.
Select the menu item for the option you require:
System Setup – Configuring the administrative and infrastructure aspects of the iCOMPEL system.
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Player Setup – Configuring the display output characteristics you want the iCOMPEL to support.
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting

9.1 Help and User Options

Use the Help menu to access the iCOMPEL user interface options, page-specific help, and the user guide.
Use the Help > UI Options page to set the iCOMPEL user interface options. Those options are on these tabs:
My Options – Changing user interface behavior (these changes only apply to the user interface you see).
Shared Options – Adding a title on every page of the user interface (this change applies to the user interface for all
users).
When you have completed making your changes, click the
To change the general options, select from the following:
User Interface Select the display mode you want:
Policy
Productive – Displays only the most commonly used features.
Detailed – Displays both commonly used and advanced features.
Expert – Displays commonly used, advanced, and expert features. Take care if you use this mode.
Audition Method Select the audition method you require:
On Screen – The iCOMPEL shows the content on the screen. (The relevant pages will display the audition
Web Preview – The iCOMPEL shows the content on your browser. This is useful if you cannot easily view
the screen. (The relevant pages will display the preview
To create the web preview, the iCOMPEL has to momentarily turn off the screen and mute the audio. It then
restarts the screen and audio again with the existing layout. This is useful when new content should not been
seen before you add it to the active schedule.
Media Thumbnail Disable or resize the thumbnail by selecting from the drop-down list.
To change the Time & Date Display options, select from the following:
Time Style Select the time format you prefer: Locale Specific means the format matches the country and language you
set on the Setup > Player > International page.
Time Separator A colon is the default. Enter another character to use as an alternative.
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