User guide
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Chapter 2 – Setting up BrightSign Units 
b.  (Optional) Enable local web server: Check this box to enable the Local Web Server. You can include a 
username and password in the text fields below for added security. 
c.  (Optional) Enable Update Notifications: Check this box to have the player automatically refresh the User 
Variables webpage whenever variable values change on the player. 
9.  Under Logging, check any of the following boxes to enable/disable logs and specify upload settings: 
a.  Enable playback logging: Creates a log that records start and end times, zone names, media types, and 
file names. 
b.  Enable event logging: Creates a log that records timestamps, state names, zone names, event types, and 
event data. 
c.  Enable state logging: Creates a log that records current and last state names, timestamps, and media 
types. 
d.  Enable diagnostic logging: Creates a log that records timestamps, firmware and script versions, and the 
current presentation. 
10. Use the RF Channel Scan Data (optional) field if you need to publish the same RF channel scan settings to 
multiple XD1230 players. See Publishing Channel Scan Results for more details. 
11. Use the Screen Color option to specify what screen color the player should display after it has successfully 
completed the setup process. When the player displays this color, it is ready to receive content. 
12. Create and install the setup files: 
a.  Click Create Setup Files. 
b.  Browse to and select an SD card (recommended) or USB flash drive (HD810, HD1010, HD1010w, HD1020, 
XD1030, and XD1230 only) to store the setup files. 
Note: Your storage device must be formatted using FAT32 if you are using it for network updates or saving logs 
on it. However, if you need to play media files that are 4GB or larger in size, the card must be formatted using 
NTFS. 
c.  Click OK. 
d.  Turn off the BrightSign unit by unplugging the power adapter. Insert the card or flash drive into the unit. 
e.  Turn on the BrightSign unit by reconnecting the power adapter. 
Important: Do not remove the SD card or flash drive from the player.   










