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BrightSign HD210 - User Manual

BrightSign HD210
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User Guide
HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000
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BrightSign HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, HD1010 Software Version: 3.0.1

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Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

What is BrightSign?

Overview of BrightSign as a digital sign/kiosk controller and its capabilities.

Sample Setups and Configurations

Explains how to connect BrightSign to various devices and common setup configurations.

Interactive Presentations and Examples

Details creating interactive presentations and showcases various use cases and examples.

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Hardware Requirements

Lists the necessary hardware components for setting up a BrightSign player.

Software Setup and Demo

Guides users on obtaining and installing the latest BrightSign software and trying out the demo.

Achieving Desired Results

Instructions on how to proceed after setup to create and play presentations.

Chapter 3 Playing Media with BrightSign

Media Playback Methods

Describes various ways to play media files on a BrightSign device, including auto-play.

Video Mode Configuration

Explains how BrightSign automatically sets video resolution and manual configuration options.

Auto-playing Content Options

Covers auto-playing files, playlists, interactive playlists, and scheduled content upon power-up.

Chapter 4 Working with Playlists

Playlist Fundamentals

Defines what a BrightSign playlist is and how files are played sequentially.

Creating and Managing Playlists

Details the process of creating playlists, available commands, and keywords.

Interactive Playlists and Events

Covers creating interactive presentations, using Excel, and defining event triggers.

Advanced Playlist Features

Discusses preloading images, simultaneous states, rollover regions, and scheduling playback.

Playlist Examples

Provides examples of interactive playlists and their functionality.

Chapter 5 Working with Zones

Zone Definition and Customization

Explains what zones are, their types, and how to customize them.

Using Zones with Playlists

Demonstrates how to incorporate zones into playlists for multi-zone presentations.

Zone Keywords and Examples

Details additional keywords for zones and provides a practical example (Comix Tour).

Chapter 6 Working with Scripts

Scripting Fundamentals

Introduces BrightScript, its purpose, and how it enhances presentations.

Scripting Elements and Examples

Covers sample scripts, Roku objects, and shell examples for learning BrightScript.

GPIO Control Port Usage

Explains how to use the GPIO port for controlling buttons and LEDs with scripts.

Chapter 7 Getting Help

Learning More and Support

Lists resources for further learning and support, including documentation and forums.

Frequently Asked Questions

Addresses common questions regarding video frame rates, portrait mode, and component connections.

Display Connectivity and Synchronization

Covers connecting multiple displays and synchronizing BrightSign units.

Synchronization Details

Provides information on synchronization accuracy, what can be synced, and communication methods.

General Troubleshooting

Offers initial steps and a checklist for resolving general playback and system issues.

No Display Issues

Troubleshoots problems where the BrightSign power light is on but no display appears.

File Playback Problems

Addresses issues with automatically playing files and general playback errors.

Video and Audio Quality Issues

Provides solutions for distorted video, poor audio quality, and lack of audio.

Content Playback Requirements

Details specifications for image and video files to ensure proper playback.

Playlist Troubleshooting

Offers guidance for resolving issues with creating and using playlists, including MacOS compatibility.

Interactive Playlist Troubleshooting

Helps resolve problems with interactive playlists, input handling, and international Excel versions.

BrightSign and Accessories Issues

Covers troubleshooting for boot problems, software updates, and accessory compatibility.

Storage Card Issues

Addresses problems with SD cards not being recognized and video selector switch issues.

Input Device Troubleshooting

Troubleshoots issues with USB mice and Elo touch screen coordinate problems.

Chapter 8 Advanced Topics

Storage Media Considerations

Discusses selecting CF/SD cards, avoiding corruption, speed, and compatibility.

Software Updates and HD Content

Details methods for updating BrightSign software and generating HD content.

BrightSign Shell Access and Commands

Guides on accessing the shell, using commands, and referencing storage cards.

Script and Playlist Testing

Covers testing scripts, playlists, and interactive playlists using the shell.

Scripting Limitations and Shells

Explains multi-run script limits and accessing the Linux shell.

Software Updates via Shell

Details how to update BrightSign software using the BrightSign shell.

Registry Management

Explains using the registry for storing settings and tracking events in playlists.

System Configuration Options

Covers setting date/time, boot scripts, aspect ratios, and network configuration.

Network Connectivity and Software

Discusses network setup, IP configuration, proxy servers, and management software.

Using the NetworkTimer Keyword

Explains how to use the NetworkTimer keyword for content downloads and updates.

Chapter 9 Product Specifications

BrightSign Features and Specifications

Details supported display resolutions, video compression standards, and picture formats across models.

Supported Media and Input Devices

Lists supported media file types (video, audio, image) and compatible input devices.

USB Mouse Compatibility

Provides a list of tested USB mice and their connection types for BrightSign compatibility.

BrightSign HD210 Specifications

General IconGeneral
USB Ports2x USB 2.0
Power Supply5V DC
Weight0.5 lbs
Resolution1080p
CategoryMedia Player
Storage4 GB
Video OutputsHDMI, Composite
Audio OutputsHDMI
NetworkingEthernet
Supported Video FormatsH.264, MPEG-2, MPEG-4
Supported Audio FormatsAAC, MP3, WAV
Supported Image FormatsJPEG, PNG

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