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... ●Checking a program...47 ●Preview Program Display Settings...48 ●Deleting a program...48 ●Displaying program properties...49 ●Importing/exporting a program...50 Conditional Content Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 52 ●Launching SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 52 ●Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 52 Creating Conditional...
... ●Checking a program...47 ●Preview Program Display Settings...48 ●Deleting a program...48 ●Displaying program properties...49 ●Importing/exporting a program...50 Conditional Content Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 52 ●Launching SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 52 ●Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 52 Creating Conditional...
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... of PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx) is not supported. When using scroll messages, programs should make the scroll message display area unnecessarily large. · If there are a lot of SHARP Digital Signage Software can send different panel control commands (monitor power supply ON/OFF and panel input commands) to SHARP LCD Monitors (PN Series) connected in ppt format.
... of PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx) is not supported. When using scroll messages, programs should make the scroll message display area unnecessarily large. · If there are a lot of SHARP Digital Signage Software can send different panel control commands (monitor power supply ON/OFF and panel input commands) to SHARP LCD Monitors (PN Series) connected in ppt format.
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... Monitor control and break-in distribution functions Turn monitors on a panel. Variety of SHARP Digital Signage Software SHARP Digital Signage Software is SHARP's original content distribution and display software. Program distribution workflow This chart details the process from program creation to the ... time schedules similar to distribute reserved content over an LCD monitor network. Features of SHARP Digital Signage Software / Program distribution workflow Features of display options and scroll message function Frames with completely customizable layout (x4,) as well as...
... Monitor control and break-in distribution functions Turn monitors on a panel. Variety of SHARP Digital Signage Software SHARP Digital Signage Software is SHARP's original content distribution and display software. Program distribution workflow This chart details the process from program creation to the ... time schedules similar to distribute reserved content over an LCD monitor network. Features of SHARP Digital Signage Software / Program distribution workflow Features of display options and scroll message function Frames with completely customizable layout (x4,) as well as...
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If the OS of the target PC. *1 Used for creating/editing programs and schedules. *2 Used to display programs with the SHARP Digital Signage Software Client Scheduler (Fp.92). For the specifications of the panel and its connection and setting methods, read this software is... instructions and information regarding the necessary operating environment, as well as instructions on which version of at least 1024 x 768 Monitor (for target PC) *2 PN series LCD monitor LB-1085 *3, LB-46GX35 *4, LB-52GX35 *4 Interfaces • USB port (only required if using USB memory) • L AN...
If the OS of the target PC. *1 Used for creating/editing programs and schedules. *2 Used to display programs with the SHARP Digital Signage Software Client Scheduler (Fp.92). For the specifications of the panel and its connection and setting methods, read this software is... instructions and information regarding the necessary operating environment, as well as instructions on which version of at least 1024 x 768 Monitor (for target PC) *2 PN series LCD monitor LB-1085 *3, LB-46GX35 *4, LB-52GX35 *4 Interfaces • USB port (only required if using USB memory) • L AN...
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...wizard...] window, click [Next]. 12 If using the "SHARP Digital Signage Software CD-ROM" 1) If the setup program is displayed during the installation, click [Run]. is launched automatically, proceed to step 4. Launch the SHARP Digital Signage Software setup program (setup.exe). If a security warning ...7). 4. Start your PC 2. In the [Welcome to launch the setup program. Close down all applications. 3. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software You must log in as an administrator before beginning the installation process. ●Installing...
...wizard...] window, click [Next]. 12 If using the "SHARP Digital Signage Software CD-ROM" 1) If the setup program is displayed during the installation, click [Run]. is launched automatically, proceed to step 4. Launch the SHARP Digital Signage Software setup program (setup.exe). If a security warning ...7). 4. Start your PC 2. In the [Welcome to launch the setup program. Close down all applications. 3. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software You must log in as an administrator before beginning the installation process. ●Installing...
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...8226; If you are available: • [PN-SS01] Standalone Version For creating programs and distributing/displaying schedules with a single PC. • [PN-SS02] Network Version For use the software for a two-month trial period. Displays received programs according to use on a target ...agree to target PCs running the "Viewer Version". • [PN-SV01] Viewer Version Only installs software for your version and click [Next]. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software 5. Enter the appropriate license code for content display. If you have purchased and click [Next]. The three following...
...8226; If you are available: • [PN-SS01] Standalone Version For creating programs and distributing/displaying schedules with a single PC. • [PN-SS02] Network Version For use the software for a two-month trial period. Displays received programs according to use on a target ...agree to target PCs running the "Viewer Version". • [PN-SV01] Viewer Version Only installs software for your version and click [Next]. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software 5. Enter the appropriate license code for content display. If you have purchased and click [Next]. The three following...
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...dialog box will not appear from the "Screen saver" list. 3. Under default settings, the "Welcome Center" is displayed when Windows Vista is closed you can display it does not display on an empty area of the following methods. • F rom the Windows Taskbar, click [Start], [Control ...settings Disable the screen saver so that appears, click [Properties]. Clear the "Run at startup" check box, to Windows XP/7. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software Welcome Center settings (Windows Vista only) These settings do not apply to stop the "Welcome Center" from the menu that it using...
...dialog box will not appear from the "Screen saver" list. 3. Under default settings, the "Welcome Center" is displayed when Windows Vista is closed you can display it does not display on an empty area of the following methods. • F rom the Windows Taskbar, click [Start], [Control ...settings Disable the screen saver so that appears, click [Properties]. Clear the "Run at startup" check box, to Windows XP/7. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software Welcome Center settings (Windows Vista only) These settings do not apply to stop the "Welcome Center" from the menu that it using...
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... Options]. Right-click on the [Power Schemes] tab. 3. Select "Never" from the "Turn off monitor", "Turn off or go into system standby while a program is displayed in Program Viewer. •If using Windows Vista/7 1. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software • If using Windows XP 1.
... Options]. Right-click on the [Power Schemes] tab. 3. Select "Never" from the "Turn off monitor", "Turn off or go into system standby while a program is displayed in Program Viewer. •If using Windows Vista/7 1. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software • If using Windows XP 1.
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...(Gadget) settings (Windows Vista Only) These settings do not apply to sleep" lists. 4. Select "Never" from the "Turn off the display" and "Put the computer to Windows XP/7 Adjust Windows Sidebar (Gadget) settings so that appears, click [Properties]. The [Power Options] ...], and then [Power Options]. Click "Show additional plans" select "High performance" and click [Change plan settings]. 3. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software • If using Windows 7 1. From the Windows Taskbar, click [Start], [Control Panel], [System and Maintenance], and then [Power Options].
...(Gadget) settings (Windows Vista Only) These settings do not apply to sleep" lists. 4. Select "Never" from the "Turn off the display" and "Put the computer to Windows XP/7 Adjust Windows Sidebar (Gadget) settings so that appears, click [Properties]. The [Power Options] ...], and then [Power Options]. Click "Show additional plans" select "High performance" and click [Change plan settings]. 3. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software • If using Windows 7 1. From the Windows Taskbar, click [Start], [Control Panel], [System and Maintenance], and then [Power Options].
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... tab, and then click [Customize Desktop]. Right-click on an empty area of the desktop, and from the menu that it is not displayed when a program is not displayed. The [Display Properties] dialog box will appear. 3. Click [OK]. Active desktop settings (Windows XP Only) Turn Active desktop settings off. The [Desktop ..." check box. 3. Right-click on the IME Toolbar and, from the next time you are not required if the IME Toolbar is being displayed in the Taskbar so that appears, click [Properties]. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software 2. Click [OK]. 4. Restart your PC.
... tab, and then click [Customize Desktop]. Right-click on an empty area of the desktop, and from the menu that it is not displayed when a program is not displayed. The [Display Properties] dialog box will appear. 3. Click [OK]. Active desktop settings (Windows XP Only) Turn Active desktop settings off. The [Desktop ..." check box. 3. Right-click on the IME Toolbar and, from the next time you are not required if the IME Toolbar is being displayed in the Taskbar so that appears, click [Properties]. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software 2. Click [OK]. 4. Restart your PC.
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...[System Properties] dialog box will appear. 2. Click [OK]. 20 Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software Taskbar settings (Windows XP/Vista only) Adjust the Taskbar settings so that the Taskbar is not displayed when a program is being displayed in Program Viewer. Under "Taskbar appearance" on the [Taskbar] tab, ...click on top of the Taskbar, and from the menu that it does not update automatically and display popup messages (dialog boxes), etc., while a program is being displayed in Program Viewer. 1. Windows Update settings Set Windows Update so that appears, click [Properties]. ...
...[System Properties] dialog box will appear. 2. Click [OK]. 20 Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software Taskbar settings (Windows XP/Vista only) Adjust the Taskbar settings so that the Taskbar is not displayed when a program is being displayed in Program Viewer. Under "Taskbar appearance" on the [Taskbar] tab, ...click on top of the Taskbar, and from the menu that it does not update automatically and display popup messages (dialog boxes), etc., while a program is being displayed in Program Viewer. 1. Windows Update settings Set Windows Update so that appears, click [Properties]. ...
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.... 2. Click [OK]. 4. Click [OK]. 4. virus scanners) so that they do not display popup messages (dialog boxes) when a program is being displayed in Program Viewer. 21 The [Change settings] dialog box will appear. 2. The [Change settings] dialog box will close . Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software •If using Windows 7 1. If the [User Account Control] window appears...
.... 2. Click [OK]. 4. Click [OK]. 4. virus scanners) so that they do not display popup messages (dialog boxes) when a program is being displayed in Program Viewer. 21 The [Change settings] dialog box will appear. 2. The [Change settings] dialog box will close . Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software •If using Windows 7 1. If the [User Account Control] window appears...
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...to use these files again upon reinstalling this software will have already created. If using the "SHARP Digital Signage Software CD-ROM" 1) If the setup program is displayed during the installation, click [Run]. If you select the "Modify" option button, you will ...frequently shuts down all applications. 3. Close down incorrectly when a program is being displayed or created, you have to launch the setup maintenance program. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software ●Uninstalling SHARP Digital Signage Software If this software. If the problem persists even after a few moments,...
...to use these files again upon reinstalling this software will have already created. If using the "SHARP Digital Signage Software CD-ROM" 1) If the setup program is displayed during the installation, click [Run]. If you select the "Modify" option button, you will ...frequently shuts down all applications. 3. Close down incorrectly when a program is being displayed or created, you have to launch the setup maintenance program. Installing SHARP Digital Signage Software ●Uninstalling SHARP Digital Signage Software If this software. If the problem persists even after a few moments,...
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...lets you create programs by going to the Windows Taskbar and clicking [Start], [All Programs], [SHARP Digital Signage Software], and then [SHARP Digital Signage Software]. ●Closing the Launcher window 1. The Launcher can also be displayed in the foreground. 1) B utton description window 2) P rogram creation/ editing 3) Timetable creation...program creation and program distribution. The Launcher window will close. ●The Launcher window The Launcher window is displayed in this window. 2) Program creation/editing (Fp.28) This button launches "Program Editor". Click on the...
...lets you create programs by going to the Windows Taskbar and clicking [Start], [All Programs], [SHARP Digital Signage Software], and then [SHARP Digital Signage Software]. ●Closing the Launcher window 1. The Launcher can also be displayed in the foreground. 1) B utton description window 2) P rogram creation/ editing 3) Timetable creation...program creation and program distribution. The Launcher window will close. ●The Launcher window The Launcher window is displayed in this window. 2) Program creation/editing (Fp.28) This button launches "Program Editor". Click on the...
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...four pre-defined frames and two scroll messages for creating new programs will be displayed here. When a program is saved, it will change to the Windows Taskbar, and clicking [Start], [All Programs], [SHARP Digital Signage Software], [Tools], and then [Program Editor]. • The first time ...Program Editor is changed, the title bar will be displayed in this window. • Program Editor can also be started by going...
...four pre-defined frames and two scroll messages for creating new programs will be displayed here. When a program is saved, it will change to the Windows Taskbar, and clicking [Start], [All Programs], [SHARP Digital Signage Software], [Tools], and then [Program Editor]. • The first time ...Program Editor is changed, the title bar will be displayed in this window. • Program Editor can also be started by going...
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...the list, edit the "ScreenSize.dat" file found in the folder where you installed this software (the default directory is, C:\Program Files\SHARP\SHARP Digital Signage Software) specifying sizes in order of "width" then "height" as one panel, click [Calculate screen size for where you want the ...-Left Position]. ●Positioning content (Layout) Screens and content size and position, etc., are usually set to combine multiple panels and have them displayed as in the center of Program] dialog box (Fp.49). 1. Select the "Preset Screen Size" option button, and choose a size from ...
...the list, edit the "ScreenSize.dat" file found in the folder where you installed this software (the default directory is, C:\Program Files\SHARP\SHARP Digital Signage Software) specifying sizes in order of "width" then "height" as one panel, click [Calculate screen size for where you want the ...-Left Position]. ●Positioning content (Layout) Screens and content size and position, etc., are usually set to combine multiple panels and have them displayed as in the center of Program] dialog box (Fp.49). 1. Select the "Preset Screen Size" option button, and choose a size from ...
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... launch "Conditional Content Editor." ●Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor ●Launching SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 1. Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 1) Title bar 2) Menus 3) Toolbar 4) Tabs 5) Settings Window 1) Title bar Displays the file name. When a file is saved, it will display an asterisk (*) after the file name. * Y ou...
... launch "Conditional Content Editor." ●Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor ●Launching SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 1. Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 1) Title bar 2) Menus 3) Toolbar 4) Tabs 5) Settings Window 1) Title bar Displays the file name. When a file is saved, it will display an asterisk (*) after the file name. * Y ou...
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...Displays a preview of the currently edited conditional content in the event that you will go to the setting window for that tab. 5) Settings Window Set details for the tab that content files have been added to or deleted from the Conditional Content Folder since SHARP Digital Signage... Software was launched. Conditional Content Editor Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 2) Menus The following are the contents of the preview window....
...Displays a preview of the currently edited conditional content in the event that you will go to the setting window for that tab. 5) Settings Window Set details for the tab that content files have been added to or deleted from the Conditional Content Folder since SHARP Digital Signage... Software was launched. Conditional Content Editor Basic Screens for SHARP Digital Signage Software Conditional Content Editor 2) Menus The following are the contents of the preview window....
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...Editor Creating/Editing a Timetable Set programs created with no programs assigned will display an asterisk (*) after program is saved, it will be launched by going to the Windows Taskbar and clicking [Start], [All Programs], [SHARP Digital Signage Software], [Tools], and then [Timetable Editor]. ●The main ...title bar will launch. When a timetable is set hour of the timetable will change to display at a set on the Launcher window. Timetable Editor can also be displayed here. When Timetable Editor launches, a new blank timetable with Program Editor to the name of...
...Editor Creating/Editing a Timetable Set programs created with no programs assigned will display an asterisk (*) after program is saved, it will be launched by going to the Windows Taskbar and clicking [Start], [All Programs], [SHARP Digital Signage Software], [Tools], and then [Timetable Editor]. ●The main ...title bar will launch. When a timetable is set hour of the timetable will change to display at a set on the Launcher window. Timetable Editor can also be displayed here. When Timetable Editor launches, a new blank timetable with Program Editor to the name of...
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...timetable data and schedule data is erased in the SHARP Digital Signage Software standalone version (PN-SS01). Copies the selected program. If no programs are selected, it will be allocated immediately after it finishes. This is displayed. 6) Timetable Displays a timetable. 61 Allows the user to the...timetables. Saves the currently edited timetable under a different name. Reads a timetable that has been exported from the list. Displays version information for setting business hours as follows: Menu option Create New Timetable Open Timetable Save Timetable Save Timetable As Delete...
...timetable data and schedule data is erased in the SHARP Digital Signage Software standalone version (PN-SS01). Copies the selected program. If no programs are selected, it will be allocated immediately after it finishes. This is displayed. 6) Timetable Displays a timetable. 61 Allows the user to the...timetables. Saves the currently edited timetable under a different name. Reads a timetable that has been exported from the list. Displays version information for setting business hours as follows: Menu option Create New Timetable Open Timetable Save Timetable Save Timetable As Delete...