Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MP-3450 Planar
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020 -1195-00A, Manual, Media Player,MP3450 Planar® ContentSmart ™ Media Player MP -3450 User’s Manual.
020 -1195-00A, Manual, Media Player,MP3450 Contents MP - 3450 User’s Manual 1 1. Introducti on 1 1.1. Features 1 1.2. Package contents 1 1.3. Mountin g options 1 1.4. Physical view 2 2. Configu ring the MP -3450 Media Player 3 2.1. System conn ections 3 2.
1 1. Introduction This document describes the h ardware and softwar e operation s of the Planar ® ContentSmart ™ Media Player MP -3450, system set up , and frequently a sked questions.
2 1.4. Physical vi ew Physical features ( top and cou nter clockwise ) 12V DC for power adapter HDMI 1.3a connector for digit al video and au dio combined outp uts, or digital video via option al DVI ad apter VGA port for analog vid eo output 3.
3 2. Configuring the MP -3450 Media Player 2.1. System c onnections 1 Attach a video cable ( either VGA or HDMI) to y our monitor. When using the VGA c onnection , your monito r should support XGA (1024x76 8) resolutio n or greater. For audio output, you will also need to connect a stereo RCA cable fro m the MP -3450 to y our monitor.
4 Navigating the menu s Navigate the menus using arrow keys , spac e bar , enter key, a nd nu meral keys on your USB keybo ard. Use the keyboard arro w keys to highlight menu it ems, press the space bar to move the star (cur sor), and t hen press enter to confirm (<OK>) or reje ct (<Cancel>) any ch anges.
5 2.5. Video o utput settings For best quality, set the ou tput resolution to mat ch your display ’s native resolution to avoid image scaling and blur. If you are connecting t o an LCD TV, the resolutio n setting is most likely 1366x768, 1 280x720, or 1920x1080.
6 2.9. Applying firm ware upgrades via U SB Firmware updates can be p erformed using a U SB flash driv e. Please read the rel ease notes carefully regardin g the changes that will be mad e to your play er before applying the up grade . 1 DOWNLOAD the late st firmware and co py it to the root directory of a USB dri ve from www.
7 3. Content Manage ment The Planar ContentS mart Media Player ( MP -3450) i s designed to work with 3 rd party management solution s. Please refer to the printed Con tentSmart Software Gu ide for related set up instructions .
8 6. Technical Data 6.1. Specificatio ns MP -3450 Video format support POPAI Screen Media Stand ards S6 (MPEG-1 SIF, 3 Mbps CBR) S7 (MPEG-1 480p, 10Mbps CBR) S8 (MPEG-1 720p, 15Mbps CBR) S9 (MPEG-2 48.
9 Safety UL -approved AC ad apters Certifications CE/FCC/RoHS Warranty Planar Customer First ™ 3 y ear limited 7. Appendix: FA Q What video format can I play? The recommended video en coding is using H.264, HP@L4.0 & 10Mbps bitrate. If a certain video is not played as scheduled, or if it plays poo rly, please search the supp ort site www.
10 Why won’t some medi a files play properly? The video data bit -rate used may have exceeded th e recommend ed bit rate. The video data bit -rate is the amoun t of video or audio d ata used per second to store or play th e contents, usually expressed in Mbps ( mega-bit s per second).
11 Planar Customer First ™ 3-Year Limited Warranty The MP-3450 features a 3-year limited hardware warranty; this warranty period begins on the date of Planar’s initial shipm ent of the Product.
12 returned. Attach a pre-paid RMA return label that was included with Advance Replace ment Produ ct. Planar’s Return a nd Replace Op tion ( outsi de the 48 conti guous Unit ed States) 1) If you are.
13 d. Removal or installa tion of t he product. e. Causes external to the prod uct, such as electric p ower flu ctuations or failu re. f. Use of supplies or par ts not meetin g Planar’s sp ecifications.
14 IN NO EVENT WILL P LANAR BE LIABLE FOR ANY OT HER DAMAGES, WHETHER INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCI DENTAL, CONSEQUEN TIAL, PUNITIVE, STATUTO RY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAI NST YOU BY ANY OTHER PARTY.
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