Multimedia players

The smart signage contains three multimedia players for users to showcase their contents. Select More   on the homepage and launch either app below:

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Media Player

Select More  on the homepage, and then select Media Player . For more details, see Controlling the players and Managing playlist.

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  1. Local devices
  2. Media type
  3. Playlist
  4. Playback settings

Playback settings

Menu item

Description

Play order

Select how the playlist contents will be displayed.

  • Sequence
  • Reverse
  • Random
  • Cycle

Play mode

Set media switching to automatic or manual. Select from the following options:

  • Auto 5s
  • Auto 15s
  • Auto 30s
  • Auto 60s
  • Manual

Play style

Choose how the media is displayed on the screen:

  • Full
  • Scale

PDF Player

Select More  on the homepage, and then select PDF Player . For more details, see Controlling the players and Managing playlist.

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  1. Local devices
  2. Media type
  3. Playlist
  4. Playback settings

Navigating a PDF file

Once you open a PDF file, press OK on the remote control or click the mouse to display the navigation panel.

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  1. Return to the previous page.
  2. Play/Pause
  3. Go to the next page.
  4. Adjust the display order.
  5. Close the file.
  6. Show the current page.

Playback settings

Menu item

Description

Play order

Choose a way to display the contents in the playlist. Select from the following options:

  • Sequence
  • Reverse
  • Random
  • Cycle

Play mode

Choose to switch the media automatically or manually. Select from the following options:

  • Auto 5s
  • Auto 15s
  • Auto 30s
  • Auto 60s
  • Manual

Web Player

Select More  on the homepage, and then select Web Player . For more details, see Controlling the players.

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Adding a website

  1. Ensure that the display is connected to the internet.
  2. Select + Add.
  3. Enter the URL of the website.
  4. Select Confirm.
  5. Select the URL to open the website.

Controlling the players

Tip

BenQ recommends using a mouse for faster control. You can connect your mouse to the USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the left panel.

Action

Using a mouse

Using a remote control

Select

Click

Press OK.

Returns to previous page

Right click

Press .

Edit

Click and hold a media until the editing options appear.

Select the object you want to edit, and then press MENU.

Managing playlist

Creating a playlist

  1. Under Playlist, and then + Add.
  2. Enter the name of the playlist.
  3. Select Confirm.

Adding new media to a playlist

  1. Select a device and media type from the side panel.
  2. To enter editing mode, press MENU on the remote control. You can also click and hold the object with a mouse.
  3. Choose the object you want to add and then select Add to playlist. A selection window pops up.
  4. Select a playlist, and then select Confirm.

Changing media sequence in a playlist

  1. Under Playlist, select and enter the playlist you want to edit.
  2. To enter editing mode, press MENU on the remote control. You can also click and hold the object with a mouse.
  3. Select Move up or Move down to adjust the sequence of the media.

Removing media from the playlist

  1. Under Playlist, select and enter the playlist you want to edit.
  2. To enter editing mode, press MENU on the remote control. You can also click and hold the object with a mouse.
  3. Select remove to move the media out of the playlist.