ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL DIGITAL SIGNAGE MEDIA PLAYER (Hardware) Please read this manual carefully before operating the product and retain it for future reference. DIGITAL SIGNAGE MEDIA PLAYER MP500 www.lgsupersign.com www.lg.
CONTENTS Licenses......................................................................................3 Specifications..............................................................................4 General Specifications................................................................................................... 4 Multi I/O Port.................................................................................................................. 4 Operational Specifications................................
Licenses Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the licenses, visit www.lg.com. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Specifications Attention ●P roduct specifications may change without prior notice to improve performance. General Specifications Dimensions Weight CPU Chip Set Main Memory Secondary Storage Device 260mm(W) x 40.1mm(H) x 275.9mm(D)(only Set) 2.08Kg (only Set) Intel Celeron Processor P4500 (2M Cache, 1.86 GHz) Intel Core™ i5-520M Processor (3M Cache, 2.
Included in the Box Basic Components The MP500 with the following components. Please check that these components have been included prior to installation. MP500 User Manual / Cards Power Cable M 3.0 mm x Pitch 0.5 mm x Length 6.0 mm X 4ea Attention ● These illustrations may differ from your product and are subject to change. ● In some countries, a Y-type cable may be provided instead of the power cord. ● Always use genuine components to ensure safety and product life.
Connections Front I Back Panel A E Number 6 C B D E G F H Connection Description A Power Cable In For the power cable. B RS-232C Out For the RS-232C cable. C Power Button Turns MP500 on. D LINE-OUT Connector For a LINE-OUT cable for analog audio transfer. E USB In For USB-type devices, including memory, hard disk, CD-ROM, keyboard, and mouse. F HDMI Out For an HDMI-compatible monitor. G LAN Connector For a LAN cable.
How to Install on Monitor **WS50 Model We recommend you to use the items provided with your MP500 and follow our instructions for integrating the product with your monitor in order to ensure the correct results. Attention The illustrations shown are to guide your integration and may differ from your product. 1 Place a soft cloth on the table and put the product with the screen facing downward. Push the MP500 into the compartment to mount it. 2 Attach the MP500 on the set using the four screws provided.
**WX50MF Model For proper use, it is recommended to use the basic components provided with the MP500 to attach it to a monitor. Attention The illustrations shown are to guide your integration and may differ from your product. 1 Place a soft cloth on the table and put the product with the screen facing downward. Remove the opening cover by unfastening two screws as shown in the picture. 3 Attach the MP500 on the product using the two screws provided.
In/Out Cable Connection To view images on the monitor that is not connected to the monitor docking port of MP500, you need to connect the MP500 to the monitor via an HDMI or DP cable. Attention ● HDMI, DP, LINE-OUT, and LAN cables are not included in the basic components. You need to purchase a cable separately as it is not provided as an accessory. ● After cabling is complete, assign the SET ID of the monitor to be connected to MP500.
Connecting a Monitor with an HDMI Cable HDMI connections allow digital video and audio signals to be transferred with one cable. HDMI cable connections do not require an additional audio in cable. Attention ● The monitor to connect with MP500 should have the HDMI in for the HDMI connection. ● To use an HDMI device, connection should be done on the Windows, the operating system of MP500.
3 Connect MP500 (OUT) to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. 4 Connect a LAN cable to MP500.
Connecting/Disconnecting HDMI Audio Device in Windows Connecting HDMI Audio Device Move to the desktop of the monitor connected to the MP500. 1 Click the button in the lower left of the screen. 2 Select Start > Control Panel > Sounds and Audio Devices > Audio. 3 Select Play Sounds > Intel(R) Display Audio Output 1 from the list and click OK. Disconnecting HDMI Audio Device Move to the desktop of the monitor connected to the MP500.
Connecting a Monitor with DP Cable Attention To enable DP connection, the monitor that will be connected to MP500 must support the DP input port. 1 Connect the appropriate power cables to a monitor and MP500 respectively. 2 Connect MP500 to the monitor via a DP cable.
3 Connect MP500 to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. 4 Connect the MP500 to the monitor with a LINE-OUT cable.
5 Connect a LAN cable to MP500 Attention ● MP500 prioritizes video output in the following order: DP → HDMI. If you connect multiple cables simultaneously and turn the product on, video output is prioritized accordingly. ● When the product is turned on after cable connection or the operating system is completely booted, DP and HDMI video output start operating. ● The product does not support a dual mode where DP can be switched either to HDMI or DVI. It is only for DP output.
Connection to Multiple Monitors Multiple monitors can be connected to a single MP500. (The maximum number of monitors connected varies depending on the monitor type.) You can set the tile mode by connecting multiple monitors. 1 Connect the RS-232C Out port of the MP500 to the RS-232C In port of the first monitor (SET ID 1). 2 Connect rest of the monitors using a RS-232C cable. (Be careful about input and output ports.
Limitations of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard The following are potential errors that may occur due to internal limitations of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard, which is the OS of Media Player. ● If you press Alt + Enter on the DOS window, text other than English may be shown corrupted. ● If you use Save As function in the Print window, the menu window name will be displayed in English. ● When you move to submenu items (such as in the Control Panel), some may appear in English. (e.g.
Attention ●S hut down the system properly using the Windows Start menu. Otherwise, this may cause errors such as data loss, which will lead damage to the product. ●K eep the air inlet/outlet at the top of the product from getting clogged by dust or foreign matter and prevent debris from attaching to the fan. Otherwise, this may cause malfunction. ●A void using the product in a closed environment which could prevent the flow of the air.
Unified Codecs You need to install codecs required to play videos. Video files may require different codecs for playing. Websites to download unified codecs are listed below: ·http://www.codecguide.com · ·http://shark007.net · ·http://www.free-codecs.com · Note ● The websites above are not related to LG Electronics, and are subject to change. ● Visit their websites for details about the codec license.
Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Keep the User’s Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference. The model and serial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL WARNING - This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
