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www.colorlightinside.com CONTENT Chapter 1 Interface and Hardware Connection ........................................................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 Interfaces ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 1.2 Hardware Connection.........................................
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www.colorlightinside.com 1.1 Interfaces No. Name Functions 1 Power Supply Port DC 5V-12V 2 Audio Output 3.5mm HIFI stereo output 3 CONFIG Port Screen parameters setting and Program publishing 4 USB Port Play or Sync playlist from USB Disk 5 LAN Port Access network 6 WIFI interface Connect with WIFI antenna 7 Indicators WiFi/PWR/STAT indicator light Connect with M2 (optional), with M2, the C1 can, 8 M2 Port • Monitoring brightness, temperature, etc.
www.colorlightinside.com Chapter 2 Install LEDVISION • • Download the installation package of LEDVISION from Colorlight’s official website: www.colorlightinside.
www.colorlightinside.com Chapter 3 Settings 3.1 Connect C1 with USB Cable • Before connecting C1 to the computer, select in the menu [Control] - [LED Screen Settings…], select [C-Series Play Box] in Select Sending Device section. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— • Make sure to complete this step, otherwise the LEDVISION may not function properly if it’s in Net Card mode. • C1 supports only PWM, 2053 and conventional chips.
www.colorlightinside.com • • Connect C1 to the computer with the standard USB A/B cable. Open player panel by clicking [Publish Program to C Series Play boxes].
www.colorlightinside.com 3.2 Basic Settings Ensure the LED screen is powered on, before setting up C1 parameters, • Connect the C1 to a computer with the standard USB A/B cable, and, • Connect the C1 to LED screen through the 75 port or 50P port. 3.2.1 Basic Parameter Settings • • • • • • • • • • When the C1 is connecting to the computer, it will be displayed under the Direct USB section. Select the player box to check its status and basic settings. Player Time: Display current time.
www.colorlightinside.com 3.2.2 Program Management Click the [Program management] to open the program management interface, you can manage programs in C1 player, regardless of the type and source of programs. In the program management window, • Click to play the highlighted program, • Click to delete the selected program, • Click to empty programs in the box. A program has name, source and size properties.
www.colorlightinside.com 3.2.3 Schedule • Click "Schedule Settings" to open Schedule window. • Click [add] to add schedule for o program, o device sleep, o device wake up, o device reboot, o device brightness adjustment, o device volume, etc. • Set the effective date, effective week and time of the execution, • Click [ok] to confirm.
www.colorlightinside.com 3.3 Advanced Settings Click the [more…] in the device panel, input “168” as the password to open the advanced settings UI. 3.3.1 Playing Parameters • Resolution [Width] / [Height]: LED screen’s pixel resolution in width and height.
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www.colorlightinside.com o Click [Apply] to complete setting o Click [Refresh] / [Details] to check connection status. • WiFi Hotspot o Enter your target [SSID] and [Password]. [Band]: 2.4G or 5G 5G mode will be more reliable if controlling devices such as a smart phone or a computer support 5G WiFi, and you are in a WiFi crowded area. [Channel]: Choose channel1, 6 and 11 for 2.4G for better connectivity.
www.colorlightinside.com Consult local authorities when select a channel. • LAN (Local Network) o [Automatically Obtain IP Address] (Default) When you connect C1’s LAN port to a LAN capable of providing IP address, C1 will in this case automatically obtain an IP address. o To use a static IP address, Enter information of [IP], [Sub net Mask] and [Gateway], then connect C1’s LAN port to the router.
www.colorlightinside.com [Details] - View network connection information like Status, Mac Address, IP address, etc.
www.colorlightinside.com Chapter 4 Program Editing and Publishing 4.1 Program Editing • • • • Open LEDVISION, Find the [LED1] in program editing area, Right-click [LED1] to add [Normal Page], Add [File Window] in [Normal Page], then Add [Image] and [Video] under the [File Window] to add media.
www.colorlightinside.com 4.2 Program Publishing 4.2.1 Publish Program through USB Cable or LAN • In [Program Editing Area], after finishing program editing, select the [Program Page] that you are going to publish.
www.colorlightinside.com • Right-click the target C1 and choose [Publish current program to the selected player] from the menu to publish your program.
www.colorlightinside.com 4.2.2 Publish Program with a USB Disk • • Insert an empty USB Disk to the computer, Click [Publish Program to C-Series Play boxes] to have the extended Player Management panel if it’s not visible For best performance and avoid any problems, please empty the USB Disk before use.
www.colorlightinside.com • • The USB Disk will be automatically detected by the LEDVISION after plug in Select the [Program Page] in Program Editing Area. • Choose USB Disk mode: o Play program from USB Disk The C1 will automatically play content published to the USB Disk. The content in the USB Disk won’t be stored in C1. o Update program from USB Disk The C1 will automatically play USB disk content the content copied to the C1.
www.colorlightinside.com • • Select the drive letter under USB Disk, then Right-click to [Publish current program to the selected USB disk] Wait for the program published. Insert the USB Disk into any one of the two C1 USB ports. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— A rotating circle will appear at upper left corner of the LED during the updating procedure. You may unplug the USB drive after the circle disappears.
www.colorlightinside.com Chapter 5 Network Management of C1 5.1 Connection and Management • • LAN Connection: Connect the C1 to the network through WiFi or the LAN port. C1 Network Management: o Connect C1 to the same LAN with the control computer. o Right click [LAN], then [Refresh], LEDVISION will automatically search the C1 in the LAN and place it in the Default Group. You can manage all your C1 found under Default Group.
www.colorlightinside.com 5.2 Add Group and C1 ▪ ▪ Add Group: Right click [LAN] and choose [Add Group]. Add C1: Right click any player group and choose [Manually Add Player], then input the C1’s corresponding IP (add it even if your device isn’t currently connecting to the network).
www.colorlightinside.com Chapter 6 M2 Monitoring Card 6.1 M2 Interface No.
www.colorlightinside.com 6.2 M2 Management • In order to set up M2, connect the M2 to the C1 through provided XH cable and connect the C1 to your computer through the USB cable. • After connecting the C1 to the computer, a C1 player icon will show up in Direct USB. Right click the C1 device, then select the menu item [M2 Management] to enter the M2 Management interface. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— Note: The M2 Management interface requires LEDVISION of version 6.8 or higher.
www.colorlightinside.com 6.3 M2 Management Interface • All M2 functions are shown as below: • In [Relay Control], click the settings to enter the Automatic Control interface. There are two ways of automatic relay control: o One is to control the relay through M2 onboard temperature and humidity, the other, o Is to control the relay through external temperature and humidity sensors.
www.colorlightinside.com • Upgrade o Click [Upgrade] - Select " Choose the Upgrade bin", o Select upgrade package (Please make sure the upgrade file is "update.bin", if not, please modify). o Click [OK]. It takes around 2 minutes to upgrade the M2.
