Scala Media Players
Before installation, unpack the SMP-S unit and carefully inspect it for damage.
Box Contents
- 1 SMP-S device
- Power adapter
- 2 WiFi antennas
- Scala Media Player Guide
Device Images
| Number | Port/Jack/Button/Indicator | Quantity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power button | 1 | Use to manually turn the SMP-S on and off. |
| 2 | USB 3.0 port | 2 | Use to add a mouse and keyboard for configuration. |
| 3 | Display Continuity button and indicator | 1 each | Press to turn on display continuity. Use with the Windows® playback engine to lock display configuration. When display continuity is on, the indicator light is blue. |
| 4 | WiFi indicator | 1 | Use to identify if the device is connected to WiFi. When the device is connected to WiFi. The indicator light is white. |
| 5 | SSD Busy | 1 | Identifies if the solid-state (SSD) drive is active. Indiactor light is green. |
| 6 | Reset button | 1 | Use to reset the device. |
| 7 | Remote Switch port | 1 | RJ-11 connector that enables users to add a remote switch to turn the unit on and off. |
| 8 | Microphone jack | 1 | Use to plug in a microphone. |
| 9 | Audio jack | 1 | Use to add analog audio. |
| Number | Port/Jack | Quantity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power jack | 1 | Use to plug in the power supply to the SMP-S |
| 2 | Antennae 1 | 1 | Use to connect the wireless antennae (included) for a wireless Internet source. |
| 3 | LAN Port | 1 | RJ-45 jack used to connect the SMP-S to a wired Internet source. |
| 4 | HDMI port | 1 | Use to plug in an HDMI video device. |
| 5 | USB 3.0 | 2 | Use to add a mouse and keyboard for configuration. |
| 6 | COM port | 1 | Serial port used to add a video device. |
| 7 | Antennae 2 | 1 | Use to connect the wireless antennae (included) for a wireless Internet source. |
There are two methods for setting up the SMP-S unit:
- Using a mouse and keyboard.
- Network set-up using a remote connection.
Required for Set-up
In order to set up the SMP-S unit, you will need:
- Display screen
- HDMI cable
- RJ-45 cable for wired networks
- 120V or 240V electrical outlet
- Wireless mouse and keyboard
-or- Laptop running
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Connecting the Cables
- Connect the SMP-S unit to the display using the HDMI cable.
- If using a wired network, plug a cable into the RJ-45 jack on the back of the unit.
If using a wireless network, screw the included antenna into the antenna connector on the back of the unit. - Plug the power cord into the power connector on the back of the unit.
- Plug the power cord into a 120V or 240V electrical outlet.
Once the unit is plugged in, the Scala Media Player starts up. If the unit does not automatically start, press the power button on the front of the device.
Important
Before proceeding with player configuration, ensure that you have created a player profile in Content Manager. See Creating a Player for more information.
Overview
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