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10 4. Navigating the SignWare-Pro Client 1. Once you’ve logged in, connect the keyboard and press CTRL+ALT+2 to open the SignWare-Pro Configu
11 Gateway, and DNS. 3. Resolution Settings (Figure 4.2) • Use the ‘Tab’ key (Figure 4.2) to tab to the Resolution drop down box and use the arro
12 5. Updating the SignWare-Pro Client In an effort to produce the best digital signage system on the market, we will continue to make upgrades to o
13 Section 2 Using the SignWare-Pro Server Software 6. Running SignWare-Pro Server Software for the first time 1. Double click on the SignWare-Pro
14 6.1 Firewall SignWare-Pro uses the TCP/IP suite to communicate between the server and client, proper settings of your firewall and routers will b
15 6.2 User Manager Our user manager now allows SignWare-Pro users to manage and control their own user database. Windows logins are no longer requi
16 After you log into the SignWare-Pro manager, you can create new users by clicking ‘Run,’ then clicking on ‘User Manager’ (Figure 6.2.3) To creat
17 7. Task Manager The main feature of SignWare-Pro is the Task Manager. This is where you set up and manage all of your presentations. To open the
18 Setting up Tasks: In the Task menu option, you can create, delete, and view the properties of all the files you wish to run on SignWare-Pro.
19 Figure 7.3 Creating Schedules A schedule is where you combine all of the different tasks that you’ve created in step 8 and put them
2 Table of Contents Introduction ...
20 8. Creating and working with schedules 1. In the Task Manager select ‘Schedule’ and click ‘New Schedule’. The Schedule Properties Dialog will ap
21 Modifying Tasks within the Schedule 4. While in the ‘Schedule Properties’ dialog, double-click the task you wish to modify from the ‘Scheduled T
22 5. Day and Time: Use the ‘Day and Time’ tab to control when and for how long the schedule will play. The Day and Time dialog controls the followi
23 8.1 Super Schedules Super Schedules were designed to allow multiple schedules to run in one, also allowing a drag and drop friendly user interfac
24 9. Template Creator The Template creator is powerful feature of SignWare-Pro. Templates allow users to create and assign regions. This gives you
25 4. To create your first region click on the ‘Add View’ icon and drag your mouse across the white display editor. (Figure 9.3) Figure 9.3
26 5. You may continue adding, deleting, resizing, and moving regions until you are satisfied. (Figure 9.4) Figure 9.4
27 6. You can also assign a background image to your layout by clicking the ‘Properties’ icon and selecting an image from your hard drive. (Figure 9
28 7. Once you are satisfied with your layout, save the template file on your computer hard drive. (Figure 9.6) Figure 9.6
29 Now you are ready to assign views. This is where you select which task will be displayed into the different regions you’ve just created. 8. From
3 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SignWare-Pro Digital Signage Solution. Please read the instructions carefully before using.
30 9. Select the view from the dropdown menu you where you would like the task displayed. Then click “ok” (Figure 9.8) Figure 9.8
31 10. Creeping Line Editor SignWare-Pro Creeping Line Editor enables you to create a scrolling marquis anywhere on your screen. You can use RSS fe
32 2. To create and edit scrolling text, select ‘Options’ and click ‘Creeping line options’ (Figure 10.2) a. In the ‘General’ tab Creeping Line P
33 Figure 10.3 Figure 10.4 3. Customizing fonts a. Select the ‘Font’ tab to adjust the size, style and color of your font. (Figure 10.5)
34 4. Adjust window text and transparency. (Figure 10.6) a. In the Text Window and Transparency dialog box you are given several adjustment options
35 5. Set the position of your creeping text. a. The Window Position dialog lets you decide where you would like the scrolling text to appear on y
36 Figure 10.8 The new Creeping Line Manager allows SignWare-Pro users to add multiple Creeping Lines in Tasks rather than in a Schedule. You can
37 To add Creeping Lines into a Task: 1. Click on the Task Properties of the Task you want to add the Creeping Line into. 2. Click on the button
38 11. Registration and Activation SignWare-Pro software requires registration and activation for successful use of the SignWare-Pro Manager softwar
39 Specifications
4 Disclaimer Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SmartAVI makes no warranty of any kind with rega
40 Alphabetical Index Creating and working with schedules ...
41 Notes
42 Notes
43 © Copyright 2011 Smart-AVI, All Rights Reserved NOTICE The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Smart-AVI
5 What’s in the Box? PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION AP-SNWP-8GS 1 SignWarePro Client* - Figure A AP-SNW-SW 1 SignWare-Pro Software -Figure B PS5
6 Limited Warranty Statement A. Extent of Limited Warranty 1. SmartAVI, Inc. warrants to the end-user customers that the SmartAVI product specified
7 Section 1 Setting up the SignWare-Pro Server Software 1. Getting Started This quick setup guide will instruct you on how to install and setup the
8 2. Installing SignWare-Pro Server SignWare-Pro Server requires a unique serial number to be installed. You will find your key on back of the SignW
9 3. Setting up the SignWare-Pro Client 1. Setting up the SignWare-Pro Client a. Connect the power supply cable to the SignWare-Pro client and plu
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