Black Box iCOMPEL 2U Series User Manual page 34

iCOMPEL Digital Signage User Guide (V9.2.3)
Activate a Layout and View it on the Screen
To activate a Layout and view it on the Screen, take these steps:
1. On the menu bar, click Layouts and Manage Layouts.
2. Click the layout's
To return to what was previous being played, click the
Audition a Layout, Playlist, or Individual Item on the Screen
To audition a layout on the screen, take these steps:
1. On the menu bar, click Layouts and then Manage Layouts.
2. Click the layout's
3. The iCOMPEL shows the layout on the screen until you click the Activate Schedule and Layouts button.
Alternatively, to view an item, click on a zone in the layout preview and then the item's
Display a Single Image of the Current Screen or View a Live-Screen Display in Your Web Browser
To preview a single pixel-perfect screen snap shot or a 60 second-long live-screen display, take these steps:
1. On the menu bar, click Status and Player.
2. Click the Screen Snap Shot tab. iCOMPEL displays an exact image of the current screen content.
3. To run the live-screen display, choose the view size you want and how many frames per second to update it.
Note: Viewing the live-screen display may impact the quality of the actual screen's output.
4. Click the
runs for 60 seconds but you can stop it at any time by clicking the
Preview an Item in Your Web Browser
To preview an item in your web browser, take these steps:
1. On the menu bar, click Help and UI Options.
2. On the My Options tab, set the Audition method to Web Preview.
3. Click the
4. On the menu bar, click Layouts and Manage Layouts.
5. Click the layout's
Note: The screen will go black for a moment while the iCOMPEL takes the snap shot then reverts to the current layout.
The iCOMPEL displays the snap shot in a new browser window (or browser tab).
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