USER GUIDE Version 1.0 Sign Version 3.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING DISPLAY Do not share or split the power cable of the display. This may cause serious injury and electrical shock. Do not plug more than two plugs into a single outlet. Sharing several plugs on a single outlet is a fire hazard and may cause overheating. Do not bend, twist, or place heavy objects on the power cord. Excessive binding or twisting may cause the wires inside to short circuit causing a potential fire hazard.
FEATURES UNIQUE CAPABILITIES Standard English input with multi-language support. (European, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, and Korean character sets included) 10 adjustable brightness settings for daytime and nighttime. Display important viewer information such as TIME and DATE. Fonts are completely customizable: 8 font types, 22 font colors, 4 font sizes, 21 font effects. Personalize your messages by including any one of the built-in animations and icons.
TABLE OF CONTENTS REMOTE CONTROL ………………..……………………………………………………………………………… 1 Button Functions & Description ………………………………………………………………… 1 Menu and Sub-Menu Options ……………………………. …………………………………….. 2 GETTING STARTED ………..……………………………………………………………………………………… 3 How To Use This Manual .…... …………………………………………………………………… 3 NEW CONTENT ……………………………………………………………………..……………………………… 4 Create A Single-Line Message …………………………………………………………………… 4 Create A Double-Line Message ………………………………………………………………….
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON FUNCTIONS & DESCRIPTION POWER Turns the display ON and OFF. MENU Program/Modify sign settings. COLOR Change font color. WIDTH Change font width. ATTRIBUTE Apply font effect. FONT Change font type. DELETE Remove unwanted characters. SPACE Inserts a space between words or characters. LIGHT No function. ESC Cancels menu selection or character entry. EFFECT Scroll Up key for menu and effects selection. EFFECT Scroll Down key for menu and effects selection.
REMOTE CONTROL MENU AND SUB-MENU OPTIONS MENU (Button) [1] ADD CONTENTS Create new message content. [2] MODIFY Select an existing message to modify. [3] INSERT CONTENTS Insert new content before an existing message. [4] INDEX CONTENTS Enable and disable existing content to be shown. [5] DELETE CONTENTS Delete existing message content. [6] STOP WATCH Enable Stop Watch feature. [7] PASSWORD Prevents unauthorized changes to sign. [8] SET TIME Set current Time/Date and Timer On/Off.
GETTING STARTED HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL For beginners, it is important that you follow all the examples provided in this manual. This will give you a better understanding on using the display features more effectively. After reviewing the manual once, an intermediate user can reference any section to faster achieve the desired results. The manual will provide the icons below followed by important information. NOTE: Look for this icon for important notes.
NEW CONTENT CREATE A SINGLE-LINE MESSAGE Enter the Edit Mode 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) The Add Contents option appears. Press [OK]. 3) The Add Message option appears. Press [OK]. NOTE: When a momentary prompt appears, simply wait until it disappears from the display before proceeding to press a button. If a button is pressed during a prompt, simply press the designated button again. 4) When you see the flashing cursor to the left, you are ready to proceed.
NEW CONTENT (continued) CREATE A DOUBLE-LINE MESSAGE Enter the Edit Mode 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press [OK]. 3) Press the [ ] arrow button once. The Add Dual Message option appears. 4) Press [OK]. 5) When you see the flashing cursor to the left, you are ready to proceed. Input the word “THANK YOU” 6) First let’s input the word “THANK”. 7) Press [7 STU] twice. The letter “T” appears. 8) Press [3 GHI] twice. The letter “H” appears. 9) Press [1 ABC]. The letter “A” appears. 10) Press [5 MNO] twice.
FONT STYLES CONTENT APPLY FONT STYLES TO YOUR MESSAGE Now that you are familiar with adding new content, let’s create a new message and make your fonts come to life! Enter the Edit Mode 1) Press [MENU]. 2) Press [OK] twice. Input the word “Awesome” 3) Use the designated Character/Number buttons to input the word “Awesome”. TIP: The [ENG] and [eng] buttons can be used to toggle between lowercase and uppercase letters. 4) Press the [ ] arrow button once and the cursor will move one space to the left.
FONT STYLES CONTENT (continued) PRACTICE 13) Go ahead! Change the font styles to the remaining letters. TIP: [COLOR], [WIDTH], [ATTRIBUTE], and [FONT] can all be used in combination. Go ahead, try it! Exit the Edit Mode 14) Press [OK] twice. NOTE: Remember to wait until the prompt disappears from the display before proceeding to press a button. If a button is pressed during a prompt, simply press the designated button again. Run your message 15) Finally Press [ESC] to run your message.
EFFECTS CONTENT APPLY EFFECTS TO YOUR MESSAGE Now let’s customize a new message using the effects that fit your preference. Enter the Edit Mode 1) Press [MENU]. 2) Press [OK] twice. Input the phrase “Huge Sale” 3) Use the designated Character/Number buttons to input the word “Awesome”. 4) When your message is complete, press [OK]. Insertion Effect – The effect used to control how your message will jump on the display. 14) Use the [ ] or [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through the effects.
SPECIAL CHARACTERS CONTENT INSERT SYMBOLS, ICONS, AND INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERS Special characters help complete your message. NOTE: Special characters content can be inserted into your message at any time. Enter the Edit Mode 1) Press [MENU]. 2) Press [OK] twice. Special – Large English and European characters, number and symbols. 3) Press [SPECIAL]. 4) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through all the available characters.
SPECIAL CHARACTERS CONTENT (continued) F1 – Headline messages. 24) Press [F1]. 25) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through all the available Headlines. 26) Press [OK] to insert a Headline. F2 – This button has no function at this time. F3 – European characters. 27) Press [F3]. 28) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through all the available characters. 29) Press [OK] to insert a European character. F4 – Russian characters. 30) Press [F4].
VISUAL CONTENT GRAPHIC ANIMATIONS Add eye-catching messages with moving graphics! Add Image – Graphic animations with headlines. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press [OK]. 3) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Add Image option appears. 4) Press [OK]. 5) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through all the available Images. 6) Press [OK] to add the Image to your message. 7) Press [ESC] to run your message. NOTE: Visual content is added as a standalone messages separate from your custom message.
VISUAL CONTENT (continued) TIME, DATE Useful content for the public eye. Display Date – Change the appearance of the Date with your custom message. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press [OK]. 3) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Display Date option appears. 4) Press [OK]. 5) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to select a number 6) Now apply any one or a combination of Font Styles to the numbers. NOTE: The [ATTRIBUTE] Font Style is not applicable to the Date and Time.
COUNTER CONTENT D-DAY, D-TIME, AND EVENT Count down by time, day, or event. Add Dday – Count down to an event by days. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press [OK]. 3) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Add Dday option appears. 4) Press [OK]. 5) Set the event date using the[ ] and arrow buttons. 6) To move between the month, day, and year, use the[ ] and [ ] arrow buttons. 7) Press [OK] to confirm the event date. 8) Input your event message and press [OK].
COUNTER CONTENT (continued) 7) The Add Contents option appears, press [OK]. 8) Press [ESC] to run your message.
CONTENT MODIFICATION MODIFY, INSERT, AND INDEX CONTENT By now you should have a good feel for creating new content. Now let’s try to make some changes. Modify Contents – Revise an existing custom message. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press the [ ] arrow button. The Modify Contents option appears. 3) Press [OK]. 4) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through your existing messages. 5) Select any custom message to revise by pressing [OK]. 6) You are now free to delete, add or modify your message.
CONTENT DELETION ERASE UNWANTED MESSAGES Select to delete a single message or all your messages from memory. Delete Option – Erase a single message. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Delete Contents option appears. 3) Press [OK]. 4) The Delete Option will appear. 5) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to scroll through your existing messages. 6) Select the message you would like to delete by pressing [OK]. 7) The Delete? (OK/ESC) prompt will appear.
TIME/DATE AND TIMER SET CURRENT TIME, DATE, AND TIMER SETTING Set Time – Set current time. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Set Time option appears. 3) Press [OK]. The Set Time option appears. 4) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to set the time. 5) Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to move the cursor 6) Press [OK] to confirm your changes. 7) Press [ESC] twice to exit the Set Time option. Set Date – Set current date. 1) Press the [MENU] button.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES STOP WATCH AND PASSWORD Increment Mode – Starts the watch at 00:00:00 and increases the number. 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Stop Watch option appears. 3) Press [OK]. The Increment Mode option appears. 4) Press [OK] to select the current option. 5) To begin or pause the Stop Watch, press [OK]. TIP: Reset the watch by pressing any arrow button. 6) Press [MENU] at any time to exit the Stop Watch option.
SETTINGS RESERVATION, SOUND, DIRECTION, PASSWORD ENABLE/DISABLE, BRIGHTNESS Setting Up 1) Press the [MENU] button. 2) Press the [ ] arrow button until the Setting Up option appears. 3) Press [OK]. The Reservation setting appears (enables/disables the Timer). NOTE: Press [OK] to enable/disable a setting. Selecting “X” will disable the setting while “O” will enable the setting. 4) Set accordingly and press the [ ] arrow button to go to the next setting. 5) The Sound setting appears (enables/disables sound).
APPENDIX SPECIAL CHARACTERS Special – Large English and European characters, numbers and symbols. 123456ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVXYZabcdefghij klmnopqrstuvwxyzÁáÉéÍíÓóÖöŐőÚúÜüŰű Additional symbols not available in this manual. Move – Animated icons. Not available in this manual. Icon – Stationary icons. Symbol – Symbols and punctuations. ! “ # $ % & ‘ ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ ¢ ] ^ _ ` { | } HE-RA – Japanese character set 1. Not available in this manual. GA-DA – Japanese character set 2.
APPENDIX (continued) F3 - European character set ÄáÉéĺíÓÖÕóöõÚÜŰúüũ F4 – Russian character set. Not available in this manual. GRAPHIC ANIMATIONS Add Image – Graphic animations with headlines. Bowling Thank You Dart Welcome Jewelry Car Crash and Tow Closed Music Have A Nice Day Merry Christmas Music Notes Open Ride Horse Sell Umbrella Add Picture – Large graphics.
APPENDIX (continued) Add Video – Large graphic animations. Golfing Female Brunette Crab Lobster Female Singer Pinata Snowman Medical Pigs Talking Santa & Reindeer Girl Riding Tricycle Santa/Reindeer/Boy Bowing Girl Opening Gift Doll Candles & Wreath Turkey Christmas Tree NOTE: All graphics and animations may vary from sign to sign. EFFECTS TABLE Insertion Effects – The effect used to control how your message will jump on the display.
FAQS - TROUBLESHOOTING FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Why do words get cutoff? Edit your message and try using the [FIX] button. It is practical to create several messages consisting of 2 – 3 words. By default all your messages will run as one long message. Can I display the Temperature and Humidity? No. This feature is not supported. Can I recover any deleted messages? No. If you use the delete option, your information will be permanently removed from the display.
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