LG NC1000-BAAB User Manual

1OWNER’S MANUALDIGITAL SIGNAGE MEDIA PLAYERDIGITAL SIGNAGE MEDIA PLAYERNC1000NC2000www.lgsupersign.comwww.LGsolutions.comPlease read this manual caref

10In/Out Cable ConnectionNC10002 Connect the D-sub port of NC1000 and RGB-IN port of the monitor with a D-sub cable.3 Connect NC1000 (OUT) to the moni

1003Press the [Update] button to perform the software update of the selected player.If the player is in the remote location, it will perform

101SuperSign ManagerA Set the properties (font, size, color, etc.) of the text.B Set the scroll direction and speed of the text.C Enter the message to

102SuperSign ManagerCreating a Log ReportYou can view the players' connection record, the contents playback record and the schedule distribution

103Question AnswerThe transfer stopped during "Send to player" task.● Check whether the media  le is an of cially supported type and try

104AppendixQuestion AnswerI cannot see photos or PDFs.● Check the current settings of Regional and Language Options in MS Windows and chang

105AppendixConnect via LANSuperSign Network Connecting InstructionsSingle ConnectionSuperSign PlayerSuperSign ManagerMultiple ConnectionsSuperSign Pla

106AppendixConnect via InternetUse this method when the manager and player are not on the same network.● SuperSign Manager cannot search for different

107AppendixWireless Network ConnectionThis is used when SuperSign Manager and SuperSign Player are connected via a wireless router.● SuperSign Manager

108AppendixThe range of features controlled by SuperSign Manager may vary depending on the monitors used with it. The list below includes monitors tha

109AppendixFile MenuEdit MenuSuperSign Manager Menu ListMainMenuSub Menu OptionMenu EnabledDescriptionContent Edit Schedule ManagementFileNew Create a

11In/Out Cable Connection5 Connect a LAN cable to the NC1000.NC10004 Connect the NC1000 to the monitor with a LINE-OUT cable.NC1000

110View MenuAppendixOption MenuMainMenuSub Menu OptionMenu EnabledDescriptionContent Edit Schedule ManagementViewZoom in/out150% Zoom in 150%120% Zoom

111AppendixMainMenuSub Menu OptionMenu EnabledDescriptionContent Edit Schedule ManagementSettingCanvas Setting WindowShow Show or hide the Canvas sett

112AppendixRequired Software and Codec Package InstallationYou should install all software below in order to take advantage of all Edit functions in t

113AppendixFiles Supported by SuperSignSupported Video File Formats: .avi, .wmv, .mp4, .mov, .mkv, .ts, .tp, .mpg, .mpeg, .flvSupported Image File For

114AppendixLimitations of Microsoft Windows Embedded StandardThe following are potential errors that may occur due to internal limitations of Microsof

115AppendixSwapping DisplaysYou can change the primary and secondary monitors in the Control Panel > Nvidia Control Panel.Attention● The Nvidia

116Appendix3Type an e-mail address in the Administrator E-mail field to receive the report. Type the e-mail server address in the SMTP Server field.4I

117Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product.Keep the User’s Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference.Th

12In/Out Cable Connection2 Connect NC1000 to a monitor with an HDMI cable.1Connect the appropriate power cables to a monitor and NC1000 respectively (

13In/Out Cable Connection4 Connect a LAN cable to NC1000.3 Connect NC1000 (OUT) to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable.NC1000NC1000

141 Click the button in the lower left of the screen.2 Select Start > Control Panel > Sounds and Audio Devices > Audio.3 Sel

153Connect the NC1000's RS-232C OUT to the RS-232C IN of the  rst monitor, which has SET ID = 1.4Connect other monitors with RS-232C cables as s

16Speci cationsNC2000Dimensions99.8 mm (W) x 183.3 mm (H) x 28.4 mm (D) (only Set)Weight0.215 kg (only Set)CPUIntel ATOM Processor 330 1.6 GHz(Dual

17NC2000Basic ComponentsThe NC2000 consists of the following components. Please check that these components have been included prior to installation.A

18Back PanelConnectionsNumber Connection DescriptionHDMI Out For an HDMI-compatible monitor.LAN Connector For a LAN cable.USB InFor USB-type devices,

19Installation1 Remove the screw and Metal cover.2 Attach the Box Guide to the rail slots, and press it upward.3 Use screws to secure the player and t

2CONTENTSNC1000Specications ...4General Specifications ... 4Multi I/O Port ...

20DisplaySoftwareComponentLG SuperSign SolutionDisplayMedia PlayerSoftwareLG SuperSign is a digital signage solution developed exclusively by LG Elect

21SuperSign SolutionVia LAN/Internet NetworkVia RS-232C Cable (NC1000 Only)NC1000/NC2000-integrated monitors can be connected via LAN or the Internet.

221 Check that the power cable is properly inserted into the NC1000 power in.2 Flip the power switch to supply power to the NC1000.3 Push the NC1000&a

23SuperSign Player2Click Setup to display the password entry screen.The SuperSign Player's default password is set to "0000".1To use Su

24SuperSign PlayerNetwork SettingsYou can set the player IP (the IP of the NC1000/NC2000 in which SuperSign Player software is installed) and the serv

25SuperSign PlayerPlayer IP SettingThe Player IP setting is for the NC1000/NC2000 IP settings. It is set to Dynamic IP by default.● With Dynamic IP e

26SuperSign PlayerWizard SettingThe SuperSign solution now provides SuperSign Wizard setting that guides you through the necessary steps to configure

271Select the network environment that you want to use to connect to SuperSign Manager and SuperSign Player.Follow the steps below to setup network co

283Select a network interface card that will be used for network connections.2Enter a name for SuperSign Player. The SuperSign Man-ager will use these

29SuperSign Player6A connection will be made if the player is connected with a network cable properly. To complete the network con-nection, move to Su

3Changing Layouts ... 55Changing Templates ... 56Using the Library ...

30SuperSign PlayerScreenIn the Screen Setting menu, you can choose the screen view type. The type is set to Landscape 0 by default.● Select Landscape

31SuperSign PlayerPasswordIn Password menu, you can set a password to access the SuperSign Player Menus.PasswordYou can choose whether you want to use

32EWFSuperSign PlayerIn the EWF menu, you can select whether you want to use the Enhanced Write Filter feature of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard.

33SuperSign PlayerInitialize S/WWhen you click Yes, the SuperSign Player settings will return to the same conditions that existed at the time of your

34SuperSign PlayerInfo.Displays the status of the installed SuperSign Player.● Version info.: Displays the version of the installed SuperSign Player.

35SuperSign PlayerUSB AutoPlayIf you connect a USB storage device to SuperSign Player, the list of the content files stored in the USB device will be

361 Disable EWF in SuperSign Player Menu.2 In Windows, select Start > Control Panel > Regional and Language Options.3 Choose the language you wa

37SuperSign PlayerSignage Mode (Video Playback Mode)SuperSign Player runs automatically when booting NC1000/2000. Then SuperSign Player automatically

38SuperSign PlayerSuperSign Player Tray Icon DescriptionSuperSign Player is being installed.SuperSign Player is being uninstalled.SuperSign Player is

39Information Type Message DescriptionSoftware Information SuperSign 1.x.xThe SuperSign Player version.Server Connection InformationDisconnectedDiscon

4Dimensions250 mm (W) x 220 mm (H) x 45 mm (D) (only Set)Weight1.321 kg (only Set)CPUIntel ATOM Processor 330 1.6 GHz(Dual Core), FSB 533 MHzChip SetN

40SuperSign ManagerProduct InformationWhat is SuperSign Manager ?SuperSign Manager is a network-based comprehensive management program that creates an

41Accessories RequirementsCPU 2.0 GHz L2 Cache 512 KB or higherRAM 2 GB or higherHDD 40 GB or higherNetwork 10 Mbps or higherOS Windows XP sp2 or high

42Installing the ProgramWhen the CD provided with the NC1000/NC2000 is inserted into a PC, the installation program will run automatically as shown be

434After reviewing the installation instruction, click Next to continue.1 Click Run in the Download  le pop-up window.2 Click Run in the Security Wa

445If necessary, change the installation path to the direc-tory where you want to install SuperSign Manager. Click Next to continue.6Installation is i

4511After SuperSign Manager installation is complete, click Finish to exit the installation.10Click DONE when the installation of Adobe Flash Player A

46Uninstalling the ProgramTo uninstall SuperSign Manager, Click Start > Program > SuperSign Manager > Uninstall SuperSign Manager.Follow thes

473After SuperSign Manager un-installation is complete, click Finish to exit the un-installation.● SuperSign Manager can be uninstalled by using

481When SuperSign Manager starts, a log-in window appears as shown below.2If you start SuperSign Manager for the  rst time, you need to ent

49SuperSign Manager1In the <Canvas setting> window, select Using Template or Layout and click OK. Then, the <Using Template or Layout> win

5Basic ComponentsOptional ItemsM3, L12 x 4 (for attachment of Box Guide on the monitor)NC1000Included in the BoxThe NC1000 with the following componen

50SuperSign Manager1In the <Canvas setting> window, select Canvas Customizations.2Set the orientation and resolution of the canvas to work with.

51Index Item DescriptionMenu Bar The major features of SuperSign Manager are listed here.Main MenuWith tab menus, content editing, content play schedu

52Index Item DescriptionMenu Bar The major features of SuperSign Manager are listed here.Main MenuWith tab menus, content editing, content play sch

53Checking details● What is a Zone? A SuperSign Manager Zone is an area on the canvas in which media or a layer is placed while the content is bein

54● Content file names can include letters, numbers, and special characters such as @, #, $, %, [, ], { and }.The maximum number of zones that can be

551 Click Template > Layout in the left part of the SuperSign Manager screen.2 This will display the layouts registered in the media library.3 Doub

56Changing Templates1 Click on Template in the left part of the SuperSign Manager screen.2This will display the templates registered in the media libr

57Using the LibraryThe media library is used to register media files needed for media content production, and to use services, including websites, RSS

58Add a Media FileYou can add photos, videos, Flash files, music, PDFs, and MS Office files in the media tab.To add media, click on the m

59Click Library > Service on the media window to launch the menu for adding content as shown below.● Service contents cannot be saved together with

6NC1000Back PanelA BCNumber Connection DescriptionPower Cable In For the power cable.Power Switch Provides power to the NC1000.RS-232C Out For the RS-

601Select Template or LayoutSelect a layout or template to display various media on the screen. The example shows the layout set to None. For specif

61Drag and drop a media file already registered in the library.The media will be added to the zone.There are two ways to display media on the canvas.A

62To do this, drag and drop a registered media file.The file will be displayed on the canvas as shown here. A new zone is also automatically crea

634Display Service ContentYou can use SuperSign Manager to add online content such as websites, RSS feeds, and widgets, as well as their date and time

64Add RSS FeedsThe RSS feed zone will be added on the canvas.● The service and text zones can include one item each.● RSS (Really Simple Syndication)

65Add WidgetsThe widget zone will be added on the canvas.● Widgets are small icons linked to frequently used services that users can run

66SuperSign ManagerAdding Streaming MediaYou can select and add streaming audio or video.The specified streaming zone will be added to the canvas.To a

67Add DatesThe date zone will be added.For date, you can either select a word type date or an image type date to add.1Display the date zone on the des

68Add TimesA time zone will be added.For time, you can either select a word type time or an image type time to add. 1Move the new time zone to the des

69SuperSign ManagerAdding Clip ArtIf you select a clip art category and drag the clip art image to the canvas, the image is added to the clip art zone

71 Place the handle into the slots on the side of the product.2 Use screws to secure the handle.3 Place the rail in the slots on the side of the produ

70A zone on the canvas can be copied and pasted to other spaces.● If you copy a zone, its properties and the media in it will be copied as well.Copy Z

71SuperSign ManagerYou can use the [Auto snap] function to align the selected zone with the adjacent zones automatically.Zone AlignmentYou can insert

72You can display or hide the boundary color and file name of the zone on the canvas.(On: , Off: )Set the basic time unit of the timelin

73SuperSign ManagerAdd Media to TimelineTo add media to the timeline, drag a file to the timeline of the zone to which you want to add it.Copy Media t

74SuperSign ManagerDistributing Completed ContentYou can distribute content by sending it from SuperSign Manager to SuperSign Player in order to play

75SuperSign ManagerScheduled DistributionYou can send content to SuperSign Player at the scheduled time. The content will be sent and played at the de

76SuperSign Manager1Click File > Export. The <Export> window will appear as shown below.2Select the root folder of the USB storage device as

77SuperSign Manager1Click File > Export. The <Export> window will appear as shown below.To enable the USB AutoPlay function in the Schedule m

78SuperSign ManagerContent Properties/ToolIn SuperSign Manager, users can check and modify the properties of the selected content.Selecting a Canvas z

79SuperSign ManagerContent Properties / Tools<Background><Zone> Media FileProperty DescriptionBackground PropertiesDisplays the properties

84 As shown below, use screws to secure the Box Guide in the four slots at the back of the monitor.5 Attach the Box Guide to the rail slots, and press

80<Photo ><Video>Property DescriptionPhoto PropertiesDisplays the properties of the selected photo.● Name, Resolution, SizeTime Sets the p

81<Music><Flash>Property DescriptionTime Displays the playback properties of the selected audio.● Duration, Starting at, Ending atPlay Set

82<Web site>SuperSign Manager<PDF/Of ce>Property DescriptionDocument PropertiesDisplays the type (e.g. DOC, PPT and PDF) of the selected

83SuperSign Manager<Text><RSS>Property DescriptionTime Sets the display time of the text.Text FormatSets the format of the text.Text Scrol

84SuperSign Manager<Date><Time>Property DescriptionTime Sets the display time of the date.Text Sets the format of the text.Date DisplaySet

85SuperSign Manager<Widget><Streaming>Property DescriptionWidget Displays the address of the widget to be connected.Time Sets the display

86SuperSign ManagerOverviewScheduleA schedule is the time table for playing content in SuperSign Player. Schedules are set as daily, weekly, or repeat

87SuperSign Manager1 Enter the end time for the repeat.2Set the days for scheduling the repeat before the end date.3Check the Every day box to repeat

881Click the Player menu in the media window and select the SuperSign Player on which to change schedules.2The current schedules of SuperSign Player w

894 Click Save to apply the change.1 Select the schedule blocks you want to copy.2Press Ctrl + C to change the mouse pointer to the copy icon

91Connect the appropriate power cables to a monitor and NC1000 respectively. (See Turning NC1000 On)NC1000Connecting a Monitor with D-sub CableIn/Out

90SuperSign ManagerDelete Schedules via Menu barSelect the schedule block you want to delete and then select Edit > Delete in the Menu bar.Delete S

91SuperSign ManagerPreviewing the Schedule● You can also cancel transferring the schedule and content while transferring them. If the transferr

92SuperSign ManagerManagementItem DescriptionDisplays the list of SuperSign Players connected to SuperSign Manager. The players connected can be manag

93SuperSign Manager5Once the content is sent to SuperSign Player, it will be played on the screen connected to SuperSign Player.1Select the content

94SuperSign ManagerYou can also select a group in List view mode to control the players and displays in the group.This function controls the power of

95SuperSign ManagerAdvanced ControlIn the Advanced Control area, you can control various properties of the displays in the group.Item DetailsVideo ● I

96SuperSign ManagerAdvanced ControlIn the Advanced Control area, you can control various properties of the displays in the group.Item DetailsDisplay I

97SuperSign ManagerRemote Monitoring of Content PlaybackYou can capture and view an image of the content being played in the player.To capture an imag

98SuperSign ManagerRemote Control of the Player/Display PowerYou can remotely power on or off the player and/or display connected to SuperSign Manager

99SuperSign ManagerRemoving a groupTo remove a group, select the group you want, select Edit > Remove Group/Player from the menu bar, press Delete