Sony NSP-100 manual

NSP-100 © 2002 Sony Corporation 3-620-271- 11 (1) Network Player Operating Instructions Before ope rating the unit, plea se read th is manua l thorough ly and reta in it for fu ture referen ce.[...]

NSP 100 2 T o prevent fire or shoc k hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. T o a v oid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refe r servicing to qualified personnel only . Caution · Wh en using a LA N cable: F or safety , do not conn ect to a connector fo r peripheral de vice w iring that m ight hav e e x cessi ve v oltage. · D[...]

NSP 100 3 T able of Contents Overview F eature s ......................... ........................... .............. 4 Names and Functions of Pa rts .............................. 5 Main Unit Front Pan el and Lef t Side ................. 5 Main Unit Rear P anel ........................... .............. 6 Remote Contr oller .......................[...]

NSP 100 F eatures 4 Overview Features The N SP-1 00 N etw ork Play er plays ba ck (dec odes) video/audio data in MPEG format, outputting an analog signal. It is the ideal digital content player for adv ert izing, presentations, training, and other situations. The follo wing are the p rincipal features of this system . High Image Quality Plays MP EG[...]

NSP 100 Nam es and Functions of P a r ts 5 Names and Functions of P ar ts Main Unit Front P a nel and Left Side 1 PO W ER indicator This lights wh en po wer is supplied to the un it. 2 NEW CONTENTS ind ic a to r This indicator is off, lit, or flashing, to indicate the st atus of ne w content deliv ery . Fl as hi ng: new data is being rec ei ved. Li[...]

NSP 100 Names an d Funct i on s of P ar ts 6 Main Unit R ear P anel 1 S V IDEO (S-video o utput) conn ector (mini-DIN 4-pin) This outputs the playb ack v ideo as a n S-video signal. 2 CO M OPO SIT E con n ector (BN C type) This outputs the playback vide o as an analog com posite signal. 3 G/Y , R/ R − Y, B / B − Y ( com po nent video output) co[...]

NSP 100 Nam es and Functions of P a r ts 7 ON / OF F (third sw itch from left): E na bl e (ON) or disable (OF F ) the rem ote controller. 1/2 (rightm o st sw itch): W hen using two N S P -100 units, to select the unit that responds to the rem o te controller, set different remote co ntroller codes for them. For details, see “P repa rations” (pa[...]

NSP 100 Names an d Funct i on s of P ar ts 8 4 ENTER/ b , B , v , V contr ol The center o f this control functions as an EN TER b utton. The outer portions close to the arro w indications function as arro w b uttons. (In this m an ual, the center of this control is refer red to as the E N TER b utton and the outer portions are referred to as the b [...]

NSP 100 Preparations 9 Operation Preparations This section describes the p r eparations for operating the NSP-1 00 w i th the supplied rem ote controller , after making the required c onnec tions (see page 24). When using the function for playlist editing or con tent distribution, refer to the Help inform ation for the BZNP - 100LE (supplied) or BZ[...]

NSP 100 Star ti ng Up and Ini tial Setti ngs 10 Star ting Up and Initial Settings Wh e n yo u con nect a m onitor to the unit , and po wer on for the first time , the starting screen appears an d it is then follo w ed b y the initial setting screen. r Wh e n the initial setting screen appea rs, carry out the follow i ng procedure using the remo te [...]

NSP 100 Di spl ayi ng th e “MENU” Scr ee n 11 9 Press the M E N U bu tton. T o enable the ne w netw ork settings, a m e ssage prompt appea rs, asking if you w ant t o reset the unit. 10 Select “Y es” to reset imm ediat ely or “N o” to reset later , then press the E N T ER b utton. The standb y screen appears after a r eset (for “Y es?[...]

NSP 100 Pla ying a P la ylis t 12 Pla ying a Playlist In the “Playlists” screen, you can select a desired playlist, and play it. Y ou can also m ak e the fo llow ing specif ications. • A utomatic playb ack at po w er on Playlist that starts playback automa tically when the unit is po w ered on • PLA Y b utton playback Playlist that starts p[...]

NSP 100 Pla yin g a Mo vie File / D isp la ying a S till Im ag e F ile 13 Playing a Movie File In the “V ideo” screen, you can select a desired m o vie file, and play it back. Use the follo wing procedure. 1 In the “ME N U” screen, carry out any of the following. • Press num eric b u tton 2. •U s i n g t h e v and V b uttons, select “[...]

NSP 100 Deleti ng Unw anted Pla ylist s and Fil es 14 Deleting Unwanted Pla ylists and Files Y ou can delete unw anted playlists and mo v ie and still im a ge f iles . Deleting an Unwanted Pl a ylist Use the follo wing procedure. 1 In the “M E NU” screen, carry ou t an y o f the follow ing. • Press numeric b u tton 4. •U s i n g t h e v and[...]

NSP 100 De leti ng Unw an ted Pla ylists and Files 15 5 Using t he b and B buttons, se lect “Y es” or “N o, ” and press the ENT ER button. • “Y es”: the playli st selected in step 3 is deleted. • “No”: the playlist is not deleted, and the scree n before ex ecuting step 4 reappears. Deleting Unwanted Movie and Still Ima ge File s[...]

NSP 100 Setti ng the O p erating Configurati on (Setup) 16 Setting the Operating Configuration (Setup) T o make setti ngs relating to the operating configuration, display the “Setup” screen. Displaying the “S etup” Screen T o display the “Setup” sc reen, in the “M ENU” sc reen, carry out an y of the follo wing operations. • Press [...]

NSP 100 Setti ng the Opera ti ng Co nfigurati on (Setup) 17 3 W ith the numeric b uttons, enter the req uired setting va lu e . Alternati vely , use the v and V b utt on s to ad just the va lu e . 4 Wh en the setting is com p lete, press the EN TER but to n. This com p letes the setting. Making the “Delet e Co nfirmation” Setting T o select w h[...]

NSP 100 Setti ng the O p erating Configurati on (Setup) 18 2 Using the b and B buttons, select “Y es” or “No. ” • “Y es”: Sa ve a playout log. • “No”: D o no t sa v e a playout log. 3 Pre ss th e EN TER but to n. This con f irm s the setti ng. Carryin g Out “Play o ut Mode Setup (Playlists)” Y ou can m ak e the follo w ing s[...]

NSP 100 System Adm inistrat or Setup 19 2 Using the v a nd V bu t tons, select either “Position” or “Size, ” and press the EN TE R b utton. The display color of the selected item changes. Adjustment p rocedure Norm a lly , it i s recom m ended to select “Position Adjustm ent” first, and position the top left corner of the screen, then p[...]

NSP 100 System Adm inistrat or Setup 20 Se ttings se lected in the “S ystem Adm inistra tor Setup” scre en The settings selected in the “S ystem Administrator Setup” screen a re as follo ws. For details, see the respectiv e page s. Carrying Ou t “Netw ork Setup” T o m ak e the se ttings relating to the ne tw ork , use the follow i ng pr[...]

NSP 100 System Adm inistrat or Setup 21 The “RS -232C S etup” screen app ears. To retu rn to the “System A dm inistrator Setup ” screen Carry out an y of the follow ing. • Press numeric b ut ton 1, then press the E N TE R but t on. •U s i n g t h e v and V bu ttons, sel ect “1. Back to System A dministrator Setup, ” and press the EN[...]

NSP 100 System Adm inistrat or Setup 22 This con f irm s the setti ng. Activating “A utomatic Del ete” Select wh ether o r not to ena ble the deletion o f f iles for which an automa tic deletion date is set. For details of the a utoma tic deleti on setting, refer to the H e lp info rma tio n for th e B Z N P -100 Sof t w a re. Use the follo win[...]

NSP 100 System Adm inistrat or Setup 23 T o cance l the passw ord In steps 2 and 3 , press the EN T ER b utton w ithout entering an y n um ber .[...]

NSP 100 Connecting the P ow er / Examples of System Conn ection 24 Connections Connecting the P ower Using the supplied A C adapter and A C cable, mak e the connections sho wn in the follo w ing figure. Examples of System Connection For distrib uting content and playli sts through a TCP/IP netw ork DC cable AC adapter T o AC input connect or AC c a[...]

NSP 100 Examp les of Syst em Co nne cti on 25 For distribu ting content and playl ists through Ethernet to m ultiple NSP-100 units Computer Video monitor A udio monitor Ether net NSP-100 Video monitor A udio monitor NSP-100 Video monitor A udio monitor NSP-100 Notes • The BZNP-100 Software must be i nstalled in t he computer. • The connec tion [...]

NSP 100 Precautions / Alar m Indicati ons 26 Other s Precautions On op eration and s torage loca tions A void o peration or storag e in an y of the fo llo w ing places. • Location subject to e xtrem es of temperature (operating temp erature range 5 ° C to 4 0 ° C ( 41 ° F to 104 ° F)) • Location subject to direct sunlight for long periods, [...]

NSP 100 Sp ecifi ca t io ns 27 Specifications General Po wer supply 12 V D C pro v ided from A C adapter Po wer consu m pt ion Appr ox . 20 W Peak inrush c urrent (1)Po wer ON , curren t probe m etho d: 16 A (1 00 V ), 60 A (240 V) (2)Hot sw itching inrush current, measured in acco rdance w ith European standard EN 55103-1: 18 A (2 30 V ) Operating[...]

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