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Digital Signage: Getting Started
Basic Steps for Creating a Digital Sign
①Select a content type and add the file to the
Content Library
②Add content from the Content Library to the
Network Tree
③Adjust the duration of content (and make other
adjustments to content such as layout)
2. Provide Name, Duration and URL (find file, using
OK button to return to the Content Manager.
). Click on
Remember: All files
that you want to add
to the Content Library
should be in the
shared folder for your
Signage.
④Deploy the data to the Player
1. From the left frame, select the type of content that you want to
add.
3. Locate the content in the Content Library. Drag and drop the
content from the Content Library to the desired Region in the
Network Tree.
To Region in Network Tree
Get content from Content Library
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Digital Signage: Getting Started
Note: To preview the content, click on the Preview
button.
The Player must be active in the Network Tree to preview. You
can activate the Player by clicking on any of the content under
the Player name.
5. After you are finished adding and adjusting content, deploy the
data to the Player.
Player
Template
Region
Note: Content will transition from one to the next based on
the specified duration. If there is no other content, duration
does not matter. If there are many pieces of content, each
piece of content will display based on the duration specified.
From the Network Tree, right click over the Player name.
Content
Region
Region
4. To adjust the content’s duration, either double click on the
content name or right click and select the option for Edit Source
Content from the Network Tree.
Adjust the time in the Duration field. Click on the OK button.
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Select the option for Deploy.
6. Click on the Save Changes button.
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