Operation Manual
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BrightSign Network Manager: 
This is a web-based solution that is designed for enterprise 
situations with a large number of BrightSign devices that require advanced networking 
features including:
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Reporting:
 Track all BrightSign devices including the latest connectivity data, CF/SD card 
size, and current and upcoming presentations.
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Unit Organization:
 Create groups and deploy content very quickly to one or more groups.
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Scheduling:
 Pick the dates and times you want to deploy content to each group.
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Content Organization:
 Upload audio, video, and image files to a central library for easy 
access.
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Presentation Creating:
 Use a graphical interface to build playlists (with or without zones).
NOTE: 
To use BrightSign Network Manager, you must first establish a network account with 
BrightSign.
Using the NetworkTimer keyword
When using the Simple Networking method, you need to add a NetworkTimer keyword to your 
playlists. You can use the NetworkTimer keyword with an RSS feed or the automatic content 
download feature. The NetworkTimer keyword can take the following forms:
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NetworkTimerPeriodic: 
Instructs BrightSign to check your network folder at regular 
intervals. For example, you can update an RSS feed every 15 minutes. The syntax is as follows:
NetworkTimer “Minutes” “Item to update”
NetworkTimer 15 RSS










