Advanced Configuration of the EVP380

Modified on Mon, 27 Jul at 3:47 PM

The player can be configured in two ways:

  • Via the on-screen menu
  • Via the embedded admin console

To access the admin console:

  1. Connect to the player's IP address
  2. Use a web browser from a computer connected to the same network

TABLE DES MATIÈRES


System Information

This menu provides access to the player's essential information:

  • The current date and time,
  • Playback status, storage media used, current folder, current file, and audio volume,
  • Power status and last startup time,
  • Media types, size, and available space,
  • Display system status, its resolution, format, and color depth,
  • Status of the projector connected to the player via the PJLink protocol,
  • Network settings,
  • Printer connection status,
  • Connection status to the Wavespark server.


System Settings

Playback Engine

Storage Media:

Select the storage media read at startup.


Slideshow Image Duration:

Adjustable between 1 second and infinity (factory setting: 5 seconds).


Audio Illustrations:

Enable/disable the display of images embedded in the metadata of audio files.


Activity Log

Enabling the display of the activity log on the screen is useful for viewing all player events.


Show Control

Playback

Define the source of DMX packets sent to the output during playback:

  • File
  • DMX Input
  • Art-Net 1
  • Art-Net 2


Monitoring

Enable monitoring to:

  • Playback and interpret DMX/Art-Net data in real-time
  • Select the source for the DMX output
  • Select the source for internal control


Art-Net

Specify the Art-Net universes the player subscribes to.


Device Mapping

Assign a DMX channel to each player function:

  • Playback status
  • Folder change trigger
  • Folder number
  • Absolute volume
  • Output contact 1
  • Output contact 2
  • Output contact 3
  • Output contact 4
  • Output contact 5
  • Output contact 6
  • Output contact 7
  • Output contact 8
  • Serial frame sending trigger
  • Serial frame number


DMX Output Timings

Select timings:

  • Manual
  • Predefined


Network

IP Settings

Select the IP addressing mode:

  • DHCP (automatic)
  • Static (manual)


Proxy Settings

Configure the proxy server.


Display

Resolution

Enable auto-resolution to adapt the display to the screen's capabilities.


Display Aspect

Adjust:

  • The zoom level
  • The video resizing method


Dynamic Range

Define the conversion strategy:

  • HDR → SDR
  • SDR → HDR


Custom Video Zone

Resize the video for atypical screens (LED):

  • Origin position
  • Width/Height (pixels)
  • Rotation angle


HDMI CEC

Enable HDMI CEC compatibility for:

  • Bidirectional communication
  • Control of compatible devices


Video Projector

Declare a PJLink projector:

  1. Enable the function
  2. Enter the IP address
  3. Start an automatic search
  4. Enter the password if necessary


Audio

The player manages up to 8 audio channels:

  • Analog outputs: stereo
  • Digital outputs (HDMI/USB): 8 channels


For spatial reproduction:

  1. Connect to a multi-channel amplifier
  2. Or to an audio extractor
  3. Or to a multi-channel USB sound card

Select:

  • "Surround and multichannel sound": Always/Automatic/Never
  • Audio output format: Bitstream (for multichannel)


Subtitles

Select the display of subtitles:

ModeDescriptionExample
EnabledDisplays available subtitles-
Forced SubtitlesDisplays only forced subtitlesTranslation of elvish in "The Lord of the Rings"
DisabledNever display subtitles-


Preferred Languages:

  1. First language: displayed if available
  2. Second language: displayed if the first is absent

Integrated editor for visual formatting of subtitles.


Serial Port

Configure the serial port:

  • Baud rate: 1200 to 115200 bps
  • Daisy chain mode
  • Device identifier


Input Contacts

Define the default state of contacts:

  • Normally open
  • Normally closed


Printer

Compatibility with the Star TSP100 printer:

  • Paper width configuration


FTP Server

Modify:

  • Username
  • Password


Web Browser

Enable:

  • Web inspector for remote debugging
  • Virtual keyboard


Date and Time

Synchronize:

  • With an NTP server
  • With your computer

Choose:

  • Time zone
  • Display format


Language

Available languages:

  • French
  • English (US)


Device Identification

Assign a custom name to the player.


Startup Sequence

Select:

  • Logo display
  • Startup animation


System Update

This menu allows you to update the firmware provided that the player is connected to the internet. It is also possible to reset the player by erasing all data from the device's internal storage memory, including system settings and multimedia files.


Scenario Settings

Startup Volume

Adjust the volume level at startup.


Auto-Play Folder

Select the folder to play at startup (default: 000).


Sources Blocked by [NT]

Select the event sources that cannot interrupt a file with the [NT] tag.


Input Contacts

Assign a custom action to each input combination:

  • Play a directory
  • Control the volume
  • Put in standby
  • Turn on/off the projector

By default: each combination triggers the playback of a directory.


Remote Control

Assign actions to the keys:

  • Red
  • Green
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • A
  • B


Startup Synchronization

The port defines the player's synchronization group. All players in this group can synchronize to start playback.


Volume Notifications

Make visible:

  • Volume bar
  • Mute indicator


Serial Frames

Create serial frames via the integrated form.

Send them with the tags:

  • [RSS x] on multimedia files
  • [RSE x] on folder names


Website

Create the JSON file to index web pages.

Use:

  • Any HTTP/HTTPS URL
  • Local content in the "www" folder
  • URL prefixed by "http://localhost/www/"

Display websites with the tags:

  • [WEBS x]
  • [WEBE x]


System Control

Video Playback

Control:

  • Playback
  • Folder selection
  • Volume


Power Status

Manage:

  • Standby mode
  • Exit standby
  • Restart
  • Monitor standby (HDMI CEC)
  • Projector on/off (PJLink)


Neighborhood

Display Waves System devices on the same network.


Console

Access the system console.


File Manager

Manage directly:

  • Storage zones
  • Folder creation
  • Tags
  • Drag-and-drop content
  • Title editing

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