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ecoHD II
High Definition
Audio / Video Player
User Manual
Version 1.0

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Table Of Content
Table Of Content........................................................................................................ 2
1. General ............................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 3
1. Scope of Delivery......................................................................................... 3
1.3 Features........................................................................................................... 4
2. Hardware ............................................................................................................ 5
.1 Remote Control................................................................................................ 6
.1.1 Entering Text or IP Address ....................................................................... 6
3. Getting started ................................................................................................... 7
4. Setup................................................................................................................... 8
4.1 Network Setup ................................................................................................. 8
4. Setting the Network from the IP Detect Tool ................................................. 10
4.3 FTP Setup...................................................................................................... 1
4.4 Video Setup ................................................................................................... 14
4.5 Other Setup ................................................................................................... 15
4.6 Scrolling Text Setup ...................................................................................... 17
5. Operation.......................................................................................................... 18
5.1 Play media files on the CF-Card.................................................................... 18
5.1.1 Using the Remote Control When Media File Is Playing ........................ 19
5. Multiple Display Zones .................................................................................. 1
5.3 Download Function........................................................................................
5.4 RS- 3 Function (RS- 3 cable is optional) ................................................. 3
5.5 LOG Function ................................................................................................ 3
. HTTP Command Function .............................................................................. 24
6.1 Player Control ................................................................................................ 5
6. Network Setup ............................................................................................... 6
6.3 Server Setup.................................................................................................. 7
6.4 Time Setup .................................................................................................... 8
6.5 Features......................................................................................................... 8
7. Schedule Function .......................................................................................... 29
7.1 Install the Schedule Software ........................................................................ 9
7. Start the Schedule Software.......................................................................... 30
7. .1 Basic Schedule ...................................................................................... 30
7. . Advance Schedule................................................................................. 3
7. .3 Explanation of the Warning Message.................................................... 34
7.3 Apply the Schedule on the ecoHD II.............................................................. 34
8. Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 35
Author: Sven Liebscher
Date: 7/11/09

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1. General
1.1 Introduction
The ecoHD II is a high-class Digital Signage unit with high-end performance (40Mbps).
The advanced technology provides the smoothest and clearest image for playing
advertising contents.
The ecoHD II is a full HD digital signage player that plays media files from CF memory
card without a computer. The media files can be automatically updated at a specific time
from an FTP server. In addition, the ecoHD II supports multiple display zones, which
means that you can play movie, picture and scrolling text on the screen simultaneously,
and the text color can be changed (white/ yellow/ green).
By connecting to Video, Y.Pb.Pr, VGA (resolution up to 1360 x 768), HDMI (19 0 x
1080P) and Audio, you can play the media contents on any display device for advertising,
presentations, training and other media applications.
1. Scope of Delivery
• ecoHD II
• Remote Control
• Video & Audio Cable
• Power Supply
• User Manual
• Software CD

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1.3 Features
High-performance and high stability: With the same resolution and bit rate as Blu-ray
players.
The source of HD WMV9 MP@HL (Main Profile / High Level) supports resolution up
to 19 0x1080 (1080P) and the maximum bit rate is 40Mbps.
Supports multiple file formats: WMV9 and WMA.
Supports Video, Y.Pb.Pr, HDMI, VGA and Audio output.
HDMI Output: 480P/ 7 0P/ 1080i/ 1080P.
HDMI 1.1, 1. and 1.3 compliant.
VGA output supports resolution: 640x480/ 800x600/ 10 4x768/ 1 80x10 4/
1360x768.
Supports RS- 3 port for computer control with ASCII command (play, stop,
pause…etc).
Supports Multiple Display Zones: Displays the movies, picture (supports png format/
size: 13x641/ 96DPI) and scrolling text on the screen simultaneously.
The display speed of scrolling text can be adjusted, and scrolling text supports multi
languages (Latin1/ Latin / Japanese/ Greek).
Schedule Function: The ecoHD II will auto play the specific file at the specific date.
Supports Log Function which can record the file and time that was be played.
Connect using an Ethernet network cable at up to 100Mbps.
Supports CF memory cards. (Suggest using the high speed (150X) CF card)
Supports HTTP Control Function
Supports Auto Key Lock Function
Exports the Configuration Value: You can export the configuration value to the CF
card.
The configuration value can be modified on your PC, and can be applied to the
ecoHD II or others.
Supports FTP Auto Download Function: Connect to Remote FTP server and
download data to the CF card automatically.
Play files and FTP Auto Download Simultaneously: The ecoHD II can play files
while downloading.
Embedded FTP Server.
Supports NTP Network (G.M.T) Timer.
Supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) and DHCP.
Supports SLIDE SHOW Function.
Remote Management Software (POP Center)
Standard Version (free): Manage 5 ecoHD II
Professional Version (need charge): Manage up to 100 ecoHD II.
Upload contents
Schedule playlists
Set multi-display modes
Monitor status and log files of each ecoHD II

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2. Hardware
Power Switch: Toggle between main power on & off.
DC Input: For the power adapter. (DC 1 V / 1.5A)
IR Input: Connects to PIR Sensor (optional) or IR Cable (optional).
VGA Output: Connects to devices that support VGA input. (LCD projector)
HDMI Output: Connects to devices that support HDMI input.
RJ-45 Ethernet Connector: Connects to router or PC by RJ-45 Cable.
Audio Output: Connects to sound input. (HDTV with amplified speaker)
Video Output: Connects to devices that support Video input. (HDTV projector)
RS-232 Connector: Used for computer control with ASCII command.
“CF READY” LED: Steady green confirms that the CF card is inserted correctly.
CF Card Socket: For CF memory card.
“RESET” Button: To restart the ecoHD II.

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.1 Remote Control
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Power on/ off
Select the output mode
Numeric Key
Delete last entry
Select a function or to play the selected
file
Open the setup menu Mute sound
OSD display function on/ off
Auto-play function on/ off
Mute sound
Volume up/ down
Move the cursor
Confirm the selection/ entry
Go back one layer
Select the TV type (NTSC/ PAL)
Shuffle on & off
Play the file selected
View the previous/ next file
Play the previous/ next file if in playback
Select the repeat mode
Rewind/ forward movie or music files
Stop playback
Show the information of the file selected
Search video (movie) timeframe
Zoom in/ out on the movie or picture
Pause the playback or play frame by
frame
.1.1 Entering Text or IP Address
Keys need to be pressed multiple times to enter the letter corresponding to that key.
For Example: To enter the letter “a”. You would press the button “ ” twice.
Enter The IP Address
For Example: To enter the IP address”19 .168.100.100”,.
Step 1: Press “1” once, then “1” is displayed, and the color of “1” is orange.
Step 2: When the color of “1”turns white, press “9” once, then “9” is displayed.
Step 3: Repeat steps 1 and to enter and complete the IP address.

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3. Getting started
Power On
Insert the CF memory card that has Picture, Music, Movie or WMV9 files.
Press the “POWER” button to power on the ecoHD II, and then press the “TV
MODE” button to select the output mode.
Status After Power On
Status 1: If the “AUTOPLAY (Movie/ Picture/ All Files/ MultiLayer)” function is
enabled and there are media files on the CF card or the ecoHD II is already
connected to the display device, the ecoHD II will auto play media files after power
on.
Status : If the “AUTOPLAY” function is disabled, after power on the main menu will
appear as shown in the following figure. There are two groups in the main menu
(“/mnt/CF” and “SETUP”).
Power Off: Press the “POWER” button again to power off.

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4. Setup
In the main menu, using the “▼” button on remote control to select the “SETUP” item,
and then press the “ENTER” button. You will be presented with the ecoHD II settings
screen.
You can also press the “SETUP” button on remote control to directly open the
settings screen. (If there is file that is being play, please stop first.)
There are five groups of sub-menu in the main menu (“Network Setup”, “FTP
Setup”, “Video Setup”, “Other Setup” and “Scrolling Setup”).
In the settings screen, you can use the “▲、▼、▲、▼” buttons to select an item,
and press the “ENTER” button to confirm the selection.
Press the “SETUP” button on remote control to save and quit the settings screen.
4.1 Network Setup
Network with: Select your network connection Disable/ RJ45.
IP Assigned by DHCP: If you have a DHCP-enabled router, please select “On”, and
then the router will automatically assigns an IP address to the ecoHD II. If you don’t
have a DHCP –enabled router, select “Off” and type the network information in
“Assign IP Address”
Assign IP Address: If the ecoHD II is connected to a network without a DHCP server
or you want to use Local FTP Server function, enter the fixed IP address, Mask,
Gateway and DNS for the ecoHD II.

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NOTE: Before setting the IP address, Mask, Gateway and DNS, check the network
information of your PC. Please follow the steps below to get the network information of
your PC.
Step 1: Click on “Start” → “Run” and type in “command”, then press “ENTER”.
The MS-DOS window will appear, type in “ipconfig” and then press “ENTER”
to get the network information.
Step 2: Assign IP Address, Mask (Subnet Mask) and Gateway (Default Gateway) for
the ecoHD II.
Enter the same values of the Subnet Mask and Gateway, and be careful not
to enter the values of IP address that are already used by other devices on
the network.

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4. Setting the Network from the IP Detect Tool
With the tool “IP Detect”, user could search ecoHD II on the local area network. User
could also change the IP setting via this tool. For example, user might assign a static
IP to ecoHD II by the steps as below:
Step1: Insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, then the autorun function will
start up the shell program. If the autorun window does not display, please
execute the Autorun.exe program to bring out the autorun screen.
Step2: Click on the Install IP Detect to install the IP detect tool.
Step3: Double click on the icon to start the tool.
Step4: Click on the “Auto Detect” button, then the tool will show all available
ecoHD II in the local area network.
Click Next to continue Select the installation folder
and click Next to continue
Create a desktop icon and
click Next to continue
Click Install to start the
installation
Installing Click Finish to complete
the installation
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