QUICK START GUIDE ENGLISH & ESPAÑOL

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1 QUICK START GUIDE ENGLISH & ESPAÑOL

2 ITEMS INCLUDED Roland DisplayStudio purchased with a monitor will also include: 1. Mounting bracket for monitor 2. Monitor 3. Custom media player mounting bracket 1. Media player 2. A/C power adapter 3. HDMI cable 4. Standard media player mounting bracket and screws 5. Power cable OTHER REQUIRED ITEMS (NOT INCLUDED) Ethernet cable To connect into a LAN (local area network) USB thumb drive To put the media player into Display Network Settings mode

3 Follow these steps to setup Roland DisplayStudio media player and software using a networked computer and internet connection. For alternative setup options, please download instructions at 1 PHYSICAL CONNECTIONS AND POWER 1a. a. Connect the HDMI cable (included) to the media player HDMI output and to the LCD monitor input. b. Connect the A/C power adapter (included) and power cable (included) to the media player and plug into an outlet. 1b. c. To turn the media player on, press the power button on the top corner. NOTE: It may take 5-6 seconds for the light to turn on. 1c. If using DisplayStudio bundled monitor: d. Connect the power cord to the included monitor and power outlet. Located on the back right hand side of the monitor, turn the power switch to the On position. Power switch e. Located on the back bottom right corner of the monitor, slide the remote control receiver down. 1e. f. Power the monitor on with the remote control or manually. The monitor will show the DisplayStudio logo. Remote control receiver If using a monitor not supplied by Roland, please follow the monitor instructions provided. ESPAÑOL ADENTRO

4 2 CONFIGURING THE MEDIA PLAYER AND DOWNLOADING DISPLAYSTUDIO SOFTWARE 2b. 2c. 2e. 2f. TEMPLATES: Digital signage design reference templates are available for download in the Templates tab of the configuration menu. a. Be sure the monitor is turned on when configuring the media player. b. Connect the media player to your network with a standard ethernet cable (not included). c. To configure the media player and download DisplayStudio software, you must first obtain the IP address of the media player. To do this, plug any USB thumb drive (not included) into any USB port of the media player. The IP address of the media player will be displayed on the monitor (ie ). IMPORTANT: Note this IP address as you will need it in steps 2d and 3d, then remove USB thumb drive. d. With the computer that will drive the DisplayStudio software, open a web browser and enter the IP address obtained in step 2c. NOTE: The computer (not included) and the media player that will drive the DisplayStudio software must be on the same network. Recommended browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari e. You will be prompted with an authentication screen. Enter the following login and password. Login: config Password: cfgpasswd f. You are now brought to the DisplayStudio media player configuration menu. g. To configure the media player, under System Information : 1. Name the media player (default will be Roland1). NOTE: If more than one media player is on the same network, each media player must have a unique name. 2. Verify the Server Hostname. The IP address here should always be and should not be changed for single media or multiple player installations that are not networked. h. To set the local time, click on the Advanced Settings on top of the screen. Under Date/Time, configure as necessary and save. Return to home page by clicking on the Resources on top. i. DisplayStudio software is an Adobe AIR application. To install, under Download 1. Click Adobe AIR Integrated Runtime and follow the onscreen instructions. 2. Once finished with step 1, click Roland DisplayStudio Application and follow the onscreen instructions. Once complete, a shortcut will be installed to your desktop.

5 3 3c. 3d. 3f. CONFIGURING DISPLAYSTUDIO SOFTWARE a. Open DisplayStudio software. b. You will be prompted to log in. Use the following user ID and password and select Remember My Credentials. User ID: admin Password: password c. Click on Settings in the upper right hand corner. d. In the field Display Server IP Address, enter the IP address obtained in step 2c. e. Click Apply. It may take up to a minute to connect. f. To check if the media player is connected properly, click the Screens tab. You should see the media player named in step 2f. If you do not see the media player, click Refresh and then Ok. 4a. 4b. 4c. 4d. 4 CREATING AND DISPLAYING A DYNAMIC PLAYLIST a. In the Playlist screen, select Create. b. Name your playlist and click Add. c. Bring files into your file library by dragging and dropping or by clicking Add to browse and locate files. d. Add files from your file library to your playlist by dragging and dropping files or selecting files and clicking the >> icon to bring them to the playlist. e. Click Save. f. To send a finished playlist to a media player, go to the Target dropdown menu, located in the bottom right, and select your target media player (screen). g. Click Send. h. At this time the signage screen attached to the media player should reset and the playlist should begin playing and repeat until changes are made and sent to the player.

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