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- Page 1 3-296-172-13(1) Digital Signage Player Setup Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. VSP-NS7 VSPA-D7 © 2007 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 NOTICE TO USERS © 2007, 2008 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..........4 Flow of Installation and Setup Operations ... 4 Settings Required for System Introduction... 4 Settings Required Before Installation ..5 Internet Explorer Settings ......5 Settings for the Entire System ...... 6 Setting the Network Addresses for Players and Registering the Players with the VSPA- D7 Software......... -
Page 4: Introduction
Settings Required for System Introduction Introduction The settings required for using the VSP-NS7 player These Setup Instructions describe the installation and (henceforth called the “player” in this manual) are all made setup operations that are required when introducing a on the computer on which the VSPA-D7 Digital Signage system that uses the VSP-NS7 Digital Signage Players. -
Page 5: Settings Required Before Installation
Note Settings Required Before An automatic player detection function is supported to set Installation IP addresses for the players and to register the players with the VSPA-D7 software. Note that, if the players will be connected to a different network (segment) from that of the computer where the VSPA-D7 software is operating, this Internet Explorer Settings function must be used before moving the players to their... -
Page 6: Settings For The Entire System
When a proxy server is not to be used on the network that is used during operation 1 Remove all check marks. 2 Click [OK]. 1 Enter all IP addresses for players in the “Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with:” text box. - Page 7 Setup items in the System Setup window VSPA-D7 Database Folder This item specifies the folder that stores materials, playback schedules, and setup data. Data are stored separately by type in the VspaData folder, which is automatically created in the folder that is specified here. Normally, you do not need to change this setting.
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Page 8: Setting The Network Addresses For Players And Registering The Players With The Vspa-D7 Software
Setting the Network Addresses for The following window appears. Players and Registering the Players with the VSPA-D7 Software Connect the players one by one to the network on which the computer that is running the VSPA-D7 software is connected, set the network addresses, then register their names, resolution, and IP addresses with the VSPA-D7 software. - Page 9 Hint Clicking [Show previous settings] in the “Network Settings” window shows the settings for the player that was specified last in the window. This is helpful when you are specifying a series of IP addresses for the players, for example. Registering the player with the VSPA-D7 software Next, register the name of the player, IP address you have just set to it, and the resolution used on the player with the...
- Page 10 To move the player, press the power button on the To connect the player and computer via a player to power it off, and disconnect it from the switching hub network. Player Repeat the steps from “Connections” on page 8 for all other players.
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Page 11: Installation
Installation After setting a network address for all the players and For details such as how to install rubber feet on a player registering the players with the VSPA-D7 software, install and how to install a player onto the back of a professional each player in its actual operating location and connect display device, refer to the player’s Operating them as shown in the figure below. -
Page 12: Settings Required After Installation
Settings Required After Installation After installing the players, make the detailed settings related to the player, and send the settings to the players. Note Players are specified to be powered off automatically at GMT 18:00 as the default. If a player goes off during the setup process, power it on again and continue the setup. - Page 13 See “Sending the Settings to the Players” on page 16 See also “Changing Other Player-Related Settings” on for details. page 17. Adjust Time Using NTP Setup items in the Detailed Settings When the “System Setup” window has been set to window synchronize all the player times with the time of the The “Detailed Settings”...
- Page 14 When using a proxy server, place a check mark in the “Use Proxy Server for URL” check box and enter an IP address and port for the proxy server in the corresponding text boxes. In addition, when using a site that is accessed without going via the proxy server, enter its address here.
- Page 15 Modifying the name of a set of detailed settings registered display device appears in the “Register saved previously Displays” window. Select the name of the detailed setting file in the “Setting Name” drop-down list box to recall the settings, then click button on the toolbar.
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Page 16: Sending The Settings To The Players
If checking connection to the display device fails After sending the settings to the players, click [Close] If checking of the connection to the display device fails in in the “VSP-NS7 Setup” window. step 3 in the procedure above, the “Port No.” text box will The “VSP-NS7 Setup”... -
Page 17: Changing Settings After Starting Operation
The “VSP-NS7 Setup” window appears. Changing Settings After Select the player that you want to delete, and click Starting Operation [Delete] in the “Manual Settings” group. To change the settings after starting operation, for Changing a Player’s Network example, to add or remove players from the system, use the following procedures. -
Page 18: Data Backup
Click the button that corresponds to the setup item that Data Backup you want to modify to display the corresponding setting window. Modify the settings for the items as required. You can back up the materials, schedules, and setup data that are used in the system to a separate location. -
Page 19: Using Backed Up Data
Using Backed Up Data Reflecting the Settings of If you are changing the computer that is running the a Player VSPA-D7 software to a different computer or replacing the hard disk, you can copy the backed up materials, schedules and setup data to continue operation. This section describes how to modify the settings saved in When saving created data and settings on the the VSPA-D7 software when they are not identical to those... -
Page 20: Specifying The Password And Http Port Number Used On A Player In The Vspa-D7 Software
The “VSP-NS7 Basic Settings” window closes, and the added player appears in the “VSP-NS7 Setup” window. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to register all players to be added. Check the items in the “System Setup” window, and modify the “VSP-NS7 Operation Time” and “VSP- NS7 Time Adjustment”... - Page 21 Sony Corporation...