Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Version 2.0.0 VBrick Systems
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VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 2 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Cop yright VBrick Systems, Inc. copyrights this manual wi th all ri ghts reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of VBrick Systems, Inc.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 3 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 T able of Contents C OPYRIGHT ...........................................................................................................................
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 4 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 1: Operation Ov er view The VBrick EtherneTV Media Control Server (MCS) is a web-based Portal for accessing Live and On-Demand audio and video files.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 5 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Macs Mac OS 9 with Internet Explorer fo r Mac 5.1.7 and QuickTime Player 6.0.3 Mac OS X with Safari 1.0 (or higher) or Internet Explorer for Mac 5.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 6 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Home P a ge Access to the server is through the address bar on Internet Explore r browser: Open an Internet Explorer bro wser. Enter the EtherneTV MCS host name or IP address (for example, http:// mcsservername).
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 7 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 W a tc h T ele vision The Watch Television page enables a u ser to view live streams available on th e network.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 8 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Control Buttons – The icons o n the bottom of the Prev iew Window control the video (note, these buttons are for the Windows-based player.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 9 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 V ideo on Demand If the MCS installation includes an EtherneTV -NXG Video on Demand server, the Video on Demand link on the Home Page display s a list of content stored in folders and files on the server.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 10 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Search – Search Channels by Title or Keyword. It is possible to search by: All Title Keyword NOTE: Press the Enter key or the Go button to execute the search.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 11 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 NOTE: The viewer may be resize d after launch by dragging from the corner s or from any side.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 12 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Sc heduled Prog r a ms Scheduled Programs displ ays content scheduled to be shown at a particula r date and time.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 13 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Menu Select the Menu button to switch between viewing choices: Home – Return to the Home Page. Watch Television – View live stream s available on the network.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 14 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Add/Modify T humbnail If given permission, you have the ability to replace the generic video clip icon with a snapshot of the video or your own imag e. The fo lders to which you can upload thumbnails to are configured by your Administrator.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 15 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 Add V i deo If given permission, you have the ability to Add Video to the EtherneTV-NXG Vid eo-on- Demand server. The folders to whi ch you can Add Video to are co nfigured by your Administrator.
VBRICK ETHERNETV MCS USERS GUIDE VERSION 2.0.0 COPYRIGHT VBRICK SYSTEMS PA GE 16 FEBRUARY 13, 2004 STB R emote Control 1. Video-On-Demand Controls allow you to Stop, Play, Pause, Rewind, and Fast Forward just like you would on a DVD Player or VCR. 2. Mouse Controls can be used to navigate and select any of the buttons that you see on the screen.
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