2.2 Additional Functions
The ViewStream 300 offers a wide selection of options as briefly introduced below. For more
information on each of these please refer to the detailed application notes at
www.dvsignage.com/support-home
As many of these functions are enabled using DV Studio it is also recommended to review the
manual for DV Studio.
Playlist: By default videos and still images play in alphanumeric order by filename.
Using DV Studio, available for download from www.dvsignage.com/using-dv-studio
files can be played in a specified order.
USB update: The CF card content can be updated from a USB memory stick.
Scheduling: Multiple playlists can be loaded and scheduled to play at specified times.
Motion sensor: Motion sensors can be used to trigger playback of particular files or
as people counters (see data logging).
Touch screen: Up to 16 touch hotspots can be programmed using either a segment
touch panel or analog touch panel.
External buttons: External buttons can be added for track selection.
Barcode scanner: A product barcode scanner can be supported with up to 1,000
referenced images or videos.
Data capture: Details of all interactions with the player such as via the motion sensor,
touch screen, buttons or barcode scanner can be recorded and stored on the CF card
for later retrieval and analysis.
RS-232 protocol: The ViewStream RS-232 port is complemented by a complete set
of protocols allowing for both external device control and control by external devices.
Playback Sync: The ability to synchronize file playback across multiple ViewStream
300.
Manual control: For manual operation of playback functions a remote control
handset is available as well as a selection of button options.
Transition effect: There are 13 transition types on JPEG display can be selected.
Firmware upgrade: From time to time the operating system of the ViewStream may
be upgraded providing bug fixes and new features. For compatible hardware it is
possible to install these upgrades through a simple process.
Customization: Digital View provides customization services.
