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Visual Circuits Mantis MC manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Visual Circuits Mantis MC User Manual (246 pages)
Focus Mantis MC Media Player: User Manual
Brand:
Visual Circuits
| Category:
Media Player
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
3
Table of Contents
9
Mantis Multi Channel
17
Introduction
17
Media Messenger and Webview
17
Mantis MC System
18
Mantis Multi Channel ™ Quick Start
19
Plug and Play
19
Connections Guide
20
Video/Vga Cable
21
Mantis Video Connections
21
Audio Connections
22
Configuring for a Network
23
Attaching a Laptop or PC
23
Changing TCP/IP Settings
24
Front Panel and Display
26
Menu Control Buttons
26
Changing System Settings
27
Encoding Requirements and Recommendations
31
Standard Definition (SD) Encoding Requirements
31
SD Encoding Recommendations
32
High Definition (HD) Encoding Requirements
35
HD Encoding Recommendations
36
Encoding Software
36
Smart Card
39
Overview
39
Optional Features
39
Using the Smart Card
40
Inserting the Smart Card
40
Saving a Configuration to the Smart Card
41
Loading a Configuration from the Smart Card
42
Eject the Smart Card
43
If Smart Card Does Not Eject
43
Storing the Smart Card
43
Web View
45
Overview
45
Accessing Webview
47
Step 1: Connect to the Network
47
Step 2: Determine the IP Address of the Mantis
48
Step 3: Establish Communications with the Mantis
50
Step 4: Enter User Name and Password
50
Using Webview
51
Transferring Media
52
Webview Software Update
54
Media Review
55
Using the Playlist Editor
58
Creating a New Playlist
59
Adding Videos to a Playlist
59
Removing Videos from a Playlist
59
Moving Videos Within a Playlist
60
Shuffling Video Playback on a Channel
60
Adding Graphic Overlays to a Playlist
61
Working with Graphic Overlays in a Playlist
62
Saving a Playlist
65
Playing a Playlist Quickly
66
Using the Schedule Editor
67
Creating a New Schedule
68
Assigning Dates for Video Playback
71
Deleting an Event from a Schedule
73
Saving a Schedule
74
Additional Saving and Loading Methods
75
Exiting the Schedule Editor
76
Using the Player Control Panel
77
Diagnostics
78
System Settings
87
Video Settings
89
Audio Settings
91
Control Settings
93
Network Settings
95
Logging Settings
101
Webview Settings
103
HTTP Auto-Update Settings
106
USB Devices
107
Multicast Settings
110
Smart Card Settings
112
Advanced Settings
113
Networking
115
Overview
115
Getting Started
116
Media Messenger Software
117
Product Features
117
Benefits
117
Updating
117
Video Playback
119
Manual Updating
119
Overview of the Update Process
120
Content Update Processing
121
Updating Routine Order
122
System Update Check
123
Content Log
124
Automatic Updating
125
Media Update Disc Updating
125
Using a Media Update Disc
126
Drop & Go Disc Updating
127
Ftp Updating
129
Player Management
130
Ftp Update Process
131
Ftp Updating Order
131
Playlist Parsing Routine
132
Multicast Updating
133
Software Update Check
135
System Settings for Multicasting
135
Manual Updating
137
Webview Updating
137
Standard CD/DVD Updating
137
Direct File Access Updating
138
Log File Reporting
141
Overview
141
Run Logs
142
Diagnostic Logs
143
Log Formats
144
Log Default Playlist
144
Maximum Log File Size
145
Uploading Log Files
145
External Control Commands
147
Overview
147
Connecting Via RS232
147
Connecting Via TCP/IP
148
Hyper Terminal Basics
149
VCC Control Commands
150
Playlist Playback
150
Playlistload
150
Playlistplay
151
Mpgload
152
Mpgloadnext
153
Mpgloaddef
154
Mpgloadnextdef
155
Mpgcleardef
156
Mpgplay
157
Mpgstop
158
Mpgplayall
159
Mpgstopall
160
Mpgblack
161
Mpgunblack
162
Using Serial Commands to Create Playlists
163
Firefly System
165
Fireflyftpupdate
165
Fireflyrestart
165
Callback
166
Mpgcallback
166
Audio and Video
167
Mpgsetvolumeleftright
167
Mpgmute
168
Mpgunmute
168
On-Screen Display
169
Osdloadbmp
169
Osdshow
171
Osdhide
172
Osdsetxymix
173
Media
174
Mpgdir
174
Mpgdelete
174
Cross-Channel Syncronization
176
Mpgplay, Mpgplayall, Mpgstop, Mpgstopall
176
Mpgsyncchannels
177
Mpgunsyncchannels
178
Mpgplaysyncchannels
179
Mpgstopsyncchannels
180
Information Calls
181
Infogetfile
181
Infogetplaylist
181
Infogetschedule
182
Infogetstate
183
Networking
184
Fireflysetdefault
184
Fireflysetipaddr
185
Fireflysetgateway
186
Fireflysetnetmask
187
Fireflysetnetworktype
188
Fireflysetweb_Enable
189
Fireflygetipaddr
189
Fireflygetgateway
190
Fireflygetnetmask
190
Fireflygetnetworktype
191
Fireflygetweb_Enable
191
LDV Control Commands
192
Introduction
192
COM Port Settings
192
Command Language Basics
194
Error Codes
194
Address Arguments
194
Command Syntax
195
Address Arguments
195
Command Summary
196
Playback Commands
197
Play (PL)
197
Load Playlist/Schedule (LD)
199
Reject "Stop" (RJ)
200
Pause (PA)
201
Still (ST)
202
Search (SE)
203
Multi-Track Jump Forward (JF)
204
Multi-Track Jump Reverse (JR)
205
Display Control (DS)
206
Frame Number Request (?F)
207
Time Code Request (?T)
208
Chapter Number Request (?C)
209
Player Active Mode Request (?P)
210
Mantis Model Request (?X)
211
External Control Commands Quick Reference Guide
212
VCC Commands
212
Ldv Commands
212
Troubleshooting
213
General Issues
213
Restoration Mode
213
No Power to the Mantis (no LCD Light or Fan Noise)
214
No Video Playback
215
Test File Does Not Play Properly on All Channels
216
Test File Does Not Display on One Channel
216
Stuttering Files During Playback
217
Latent Images or Flashing During Playback
219
Some Files in the Playlist Do Not Play
220
SMPTE Timecodes Are Not Recognized Properly
220
File Related Problems
221
File Copy Error Handling
221
Serial Command Fails, Returning NAK
222
Update Fails
222
Smart Card Does Not Eject
222
Preventing Cabling and Connection Problems
223
Front Panel Display Error Messages
224
Bad FPL/FSC
224
Bad FTP dir
224
Bad IP Address
224
Bad User/Pass
224
Cant List Media
224
Cant List Scripts
224
Download Fail
225
FTP Failed Networking off
225
Invalid FTP IP
225
Missing Mpeg/Overlay
225
No Directory
225
No IP Address
225
No Local FPL/FSC
226
No Valid TAR/FPL
226
Proxy Settings
226
Transfer Error
226
Returning Materials to Focus Enhancements Inc
227
(Var/Distributor)
227
T Echnical S Pecifications
229
Mantis MC Technical Specifications
230
Index
231
Command Syntax
237
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