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-A*** MP500-B*** MP500-F*** www.lgsupersign.com www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Licenses......................................................................................4 Replacing Flash Memory Battery................................................4 MP500-A*** / MP500-B*** Specifications..............................................................................5 General Specifications................................................................................................... 5 Multi I/O Port.............................................................
MP500-F*** Specifications............................................................................20 General Specifications................................................................................................. 20 Multi I/O Port................................................................................................................ 20 Operational Specifications........................................................................................... 21 Included in the Box.............
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. Note ● It may differ depending on the product. Replacing Flash Memory Battery The flash memory battery helps maintain the system (BIOS) settings when the computer is powered off. The flash memory battery is a consumable part.
MP500-A*** / MP500-B*** 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 260 mm (W) x 40.1 mm (H) x 275.9 mm (D) (only Set) 2.08 Kg (only Set) Intel Celeron Processor P4500 (2M Cache, 1.86 GHz) Intel Core™ i5-520M Processor (3M Cache, 2.
Operational Specifications Resolution Power Operating Condition Environmental Conditions Maximum Resolution DP: 2560 x 1600 60 Hz HDMI: 1920 x 1200 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 Power Rating 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz 1.
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 4 ea 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 Panel I Back Panel A E Number 8 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, **LT55A Models 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.
**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. 2 Push the MP500 into the compartment to mount it. 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 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. button in the lower left of the screen. 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. ● When connecting the DP (DisplayPort) cable, use the standard cable. Using a non-standard cable may cause a malfunction. 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.
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.
MP500-F*** Specifications Attention ●P roduct specifications may change without prior notice to improve performance. General Specifications Dimensions 260 mm (W) x 40.1 mm (H) x 276.75 mm (D) (only Set) Weight 2.0 Kg (only Set) CPU Intel Celeron™ N2920 Processor (2M Cache, 1.86/2 GHz) Intel Celeron™ N2930 Processor (2M Cache, 1.83/2.
Operational Specifications Maximum Resolution DP: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Resolution Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 Power Power Rating 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz 1.3 A Operating Condition Environmental Conditions Max Mode Deep Sleep Mode (Set = Off) Operating Conditions Storage Conditions 60 Hz Video LED Wattage Active On ≤15W Off Off ≤1W 5 ℃ to 40 ℃ Humidity 10 % to 80 % -20 ℃ to 60 ℃ Humidity 5 % to 95 % Note ● The resolution which is supported may differ depending on the monitors.
Included in the Box Basic Components The MP500-F*** with the following components. Please check that these components have been included prior to installation. MP500-F*** Power Cable User Manual / Cards M3 L6 x 4 EA (fixing screws for MP500-F***) Guide Bracket M3 L8 x 4 EA (fixing screws M3 L12 x 4 EA (fixing screws for metal back cover) for plastic back cover) Attention ● These illustrations may differ from your product and are subject to change.
Connections Front Panel H Back Panel A E Number C B D E E F G Connection Description A Power Cable In For the power cable. B RS-232C Out For the RS-232C cable. C Power Button Turns MP500-F*** 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 LAN Connector For a LAN cable. G DP Output Port Connects the cable to the DP-supporting monitor.
How to Install on Monitor **WS50, **LT55A Models We recommend you to use the items provided with your MP500-F*** 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-F*** into the compartment to mount it.
**WX50MF Model For proper use, it is recommended to use the basic components provided with the MP500-F*** 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. 2 Push the MP500-F*** into the compartment to mount it.
How to Install the Guide Bracket 1 Make sure to match the numbers carved on the guide bracket and the numbers on the back cover when assembling the guide bracket. 2 Attach the guide bracket to the back of your monitor. (3 or 4 screws are required depending on the model.
3 Assemble the MP500-F*** to the guide bracket with the fixing screws. Attach the MP500-F*** to the guide bracket with 4 fixing screws. Attach the MP500-F*** to the guide bracket with 4 fixing screws.
In/Out Cable Connection To view images on the monitor that is not connected to the monitor docking port of MP500-F***, you need to connect the MP500-F*** to the monitor via a DP cable. Attention ● HDMI kit, 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-F***.
Connecting a Monitor with DP Cable Attention ● To enable DP connection, the monitor that will be connected to MP500-F*** must support the DP input port. ● When connecting the DP (DisplayPort) cable, use the standard cable. Using a non-standard cable may cause a malfunction. 1 Connect the appropriate power cables to a monitor and MP500-F*** respectively. 2 Connect MP500-F*** to the monitor via a DP cable.
3 Connect MP500-F*** to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. 4 Connect a LAN cable to MP500-F***.
Attention ● When the product is turned on after cable connection or the operating system is completely booted, DP video output starts 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.
Connecting/Disconnecting DP Audio Device in Windows Connecting/Disconnecting DP Audio Device in Windows Embedded Standard 7 P 1 Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. 2 Click the Play tap first. Right-click on the Intel Display Audio or 2 - Realtek High Definition Audio and select Set as Default Device, then click OK to connect the DP audio device or select Disable to disconnect it. ※ In order to change the audio devices, you may restart the computer.
Connection to Multiple Monitors Multiple monitors can be connected to a single MP500-F***. (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-F*** 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.
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. ●A void using the product in a closed environment which could prevent the flow of the air. Otherwise, this may increase the product temperature, which will prevent it from operating normally and affect the product life. ●U sing converting devices, such as DP to HDMI adapter and HDMI to DVI cable, may cause compatibility issues.
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.
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.
