NEC Digital Signage User Manual

Summary of Digital Signage

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    Status : v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved nec nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual.

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 2 von 29 nec digital signage software is a free and easy to use software suite for the nec displays multisync ® lcd3215, lcd4215 and lcd4615. Imprint nec display s...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 3 von 29 table of contents page summary ..............................................................................................................................

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 4 von 29 summary this user manual describes the functions of the nec digital signage software. The editor is used to compile and update the display programs and th...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 5 von 29 1 overview after starting, the nec digital signage software opens by default in the function mode editor . In order to use all functions, an always active...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 6 von 29 2 editor- mode in editor-mode, the program window shows a menu bar ( file, ticker, option, help ), an icon bar ( new, open, save, ticker, settings, send )...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 7 von 29 2.1 create new content projects the nec digital signage software is used for the composition, saving and control of content to be played on the nec player...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 8 von 29 2.2 add content local files that with display elements can be added to the active content project via the action bar function add content or can be import...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 9 von 29 2.2.2 add multiple content elements via the windows explorer open the storage location of your content elements. Here you can select multiple files and mo...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 10 von 29 2.3 add channels channel services contain additional offers for the content creation of the display programs and are provided by authorized providers on ...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 11 von 29 2.3.2 channels channels are dynamic content elements like, for example news, weather, sport etc. With the function add channels , you can add channels in...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 12 von 29 2.4 add or modify a ticker ticker texts are displayed continuously and superimpose other displayed content. To every active content project, one ticker c...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 13 von 29 2.5 content list and preview monitor the content list on the right side of the program window lists all content elements that are allocated to the active...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 14 von 29 2.6 changing a content project in a content project, the playing order/ display order of the content elements can be changed anytime via drag&drop. In or...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 15 von 29 2.7 properties of content elements when using the function edit or double clicking on a content element in the content list, a properties window opens. T...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 16 von 29 2.7.1.1 playtime the display time for pictures can be adjusted individually or via a slider. With the button settings in all pictures, you can take over ...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 17 von 29 2.7.1.3 edit picture the preview button edit picture is located in the properties window under the preview and allows to choose and set an image section ...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 18 von 29 2.7.2 flash files (swf) in the properties window the filename and a preview window are shown. By clicking on the start button the file is played in the p...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 19 von 29 2.7.3 video files (mpg, avi, wmv) here the filenames and the playing time of the videos are displayed. No changes can be made. 2.7.4 templates the editin...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 20 von 29 2.8 opening an existing project in order to open a saved content project click in the left icon bar on open or choose in the menu bar under file the func...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 21 von 29 2.9 saving projects to save an active content project click on the left icon bar on save or choose save from the menu bar under file . Alternatively the ...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 22 von 29 2.10 sending content projects in order to send the active content project to the connected nec player systems click in the left icon bar on send or choos...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 23 von 29 2.10.1 determining playtime there are two possibilities to determine the playtime of the content projects. At this time also the display time of the curr...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 24 von 29 3 web-access in the nec digital signage software in the function mode extras of the nec digital signage softwares you obtain a direct access to a web por...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 25 von 29 3.1 subscribing to channel services channel services (cp. Chapter 2.3) are offered as additional services for the content creation of the display program...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 26 von 29 4 program settings to adjust the general program properties click on the left icon list on settings or choose in the menu bar under options the function ...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 27 von 29 4.2 display length and image transitions the tab contents leads to the settings dialogue of the general image settings. Here you can choose the display t...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 28 von 29 if this function is activated, all images smaller than 1360 x 768 pixels are upscaled and cropped but are displayed with the correct aspect ration. Image...

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    User manual nec digital signage software version 2.3 user manual v1.0 v. 06.05.09 2009 nec display solutions – all rights reserved seite 29 von 29 5 licence manager the function licence manager in the menu option is used to initiate the whole system, consisting of the nec digital signage software an...