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1. gt x e HB Address E vMworld 2006 60 Mworld 02 jpg Mworld 03 JPG Mworld 04 jpg e e ae vecos Ld An A ao 5 4 A i QR F5 TEC 2006 Mworld 05 JPG Mworld 06 jpg Mworld 07 jpg VMworld 08 IPG AD msme 2 pees 4 g E v i amp Mworld 09 jpg Mworld 10 jpg vMyworld 11 IPG Mworld 12 jpg VMworld 2006 Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 7 Configuring Image Resolution amp Delay Add file _ slideshow txt Resolution The ShowBox automatically configures the resolution at which images are displayed to match the native resolution of the LCD plasma or monitor display to which it is connected In some cases however that resolution may be different than the resolution in which the images were created In that case the image may not fully fill the display space as shown above To reconfigure the ShowBox to use the image resolution of the images on the flash drive add a text file called slideshow txt A sample of such a file is contained on the CD that shipped with this product The slideshow txt file should contain a text line specifying the resolution of the images e g 1024 x 768 The format of the command in this file 1s ScreenResolution Width x Height x Refresh Width and Height are in pixels Refresh is the screen refresh rate Refresh is optional and may be omitted Allowable values for ScreenResolution are2. Canvas size Increase Galor Depth vi Decrease Color Depth Convert to Greyscale Negative Enhance colors Shift G Sharpen Shift 5 Red eye reduction selection Shift Y Effects Swap Colors Palette ER d EP rd ae EA EN at 1600x1200x24BPP 12 16 60 1 35MB 5 49MB 9 2 2006 19 16 22 start rafto2 3 007 jpg Irf ee Jorna Lpa 55m Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 10 3 Select the desired new graphics resolution Resize Resample image i x Some standard dimensions Half Double 640 480 Pixels 800 600 Pixels Current size 47 x 352 piselt Mew size 1024 856 pixels Set new size width 421 Height 252 Units f peels em inches 1280 960 Pixels 1600 x 1200 Pixels Best fit to desktop Desktop size no aspect ratio Set new size as percentage of original Width fico Height 100 IW Preserve aspect ratio fe Resample better quality Size method FResample filter DPI 72 Lanczos filter slowest Resize faster Cancel 4 Save the resized file Ea raft02 3 007 jpg IrfanView AG Edit Image Options View Help Open o gt 1216 P Reopen Shift R Open with external editor Shift E Open as gt Thumbnails T Slideshow Ww Batch Conversion Rename B Search files Ctrl F Rename File F2 Move File F7 Copy File
3. F8 Delete File Save as Print Ctrl P Select TWAIN Source Acquire Batch scanning Ctrl Shift 4 Copy Shop MRUDs gt Exit 5 Copy the resized file s to your USB flash drive for later displaying on your ShowBox Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 11 Reorienting Graphic Images For some applications you may want to hang your electronic display vertically rather than horizontally as in the example below Since the Digi ShowBox displays rectangular images with the width as the longest image you will need to rotate the vertical image for it to display properly on a vertical display The IrfanView software described in the last section is perfect for performing this image rotation Start by loading the vertical image in IrfanView ee convenience 5 tore jpg IrfanView Zoom 366 x 555 File Edit Image Options View Help cr Led lel X a amp 7 r D D a Q ex urrent directory int 916 x 1387 x24BPP 5 32 40 831 54KB 3 63MB 9 20 2007 09 25 18 Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 12 Next select Rotate Left from the Image menu convenience store jpg IrfanView Zoom 366 x 555 File Edit BEREN Options View Help ce Eel Information I 5 32 P Create New empty image Create Panorama image Rotate Left Rotate Right R Custom Fine rotation Ctrl U Vertical Flip Y Horizontal Flip H Resize Res
4. ShowBox are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Digi International Inc in the United States and or other countries IrfanView is a trademark of Irfan Skiljan All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders Information in this documentation is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Digi International Digi International provides this document as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the particular purpose Digi International may make improvements and or changes to this documentation or to the product s and or program s described in this documentation at any time Digi International assumes no responsibility of any errors technical inaccuracies or typographical errors that may appear in this documentation nor liability for any damages arising out of its use Changes are made periodically to the information herein these changes may be incorporated in new editions of the publication For U S Government use Any provision of this document and associated computer programs to the U S Government is with Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure by the government is subject to the restrictions set forth in subparagraph c 1 11 of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause of DFARS 52 277 7013 For non U S Government use These programs are supplied under a license They may
5. be used disclosed and or copied only as supplied under such license agreement Any copy must contain the above copyright notice and restricted rights notice Use copying and or disclosure of the programs is strictly prohibited unless otherwise provided for in the license agreement Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information USA only This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a circuit different from the receiver e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warning The connection of a non shielded interface cable to
6. 18 China RoHS statement The Table of Toxic and Hazardous Substances Elements and their Content shall apply to any product covered by this manual and labeled with the following symbol The Table of Toxic and Hazardous Substances Elements and their Content as required by China s Management Methods for the Control of Pollution from Electronic Information Products Toxic and Hazardous Substances or Elements ABBAS WARMTH Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Lead Mercury Cadmium Chromium biphenyls diphenyl ethers Part Name Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE AHA PM E R RER ZRK BRA 301 1002 08 X O O O ee O Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this pr Is Ar Ui imn ee tue in Ed Kr 2006 1483 200 Fa RE E 5 S A 30 LGF Ay Pik BSB Sx IKA X Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this pa IS e ne Ul frede in SJ T 11363 2006 E SE Hm FE I yr 320 od HE JN 28 HAS I D fETZ APT 15 A AE HHE a H T113 006 7 E 25 Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 19 Digi International 11001 Bren Road East Minnetonka MN 55343 digi info digi com www digi com Corporate Headquarters 952 912 3444 877 912 3444 Fax 952 912 4952 Digi Europe 49 231 9747 0 Digi Hong Kong 852 2833 1008 Digi North America 877 912 3444 Di
7. 2000 A2 EN61000 3 3 1995 A1 A2 Safety EN 60950 2001 The following summarizes the specifications and requirements for EN55024 EN55022 Class B amp CISPR 22 Class B emission and immunity tests If the actual test levels are higher or different than required these levels are listed in the appropriate tables Test Specification Requirement EN55022 EN55022 Conducted CISPR 22 Class B Emissions Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 17 EN 55024 Specification Requirement EN55024 Electrostatic EN61000 4 2 2 4 kV direct contact Discharge 2 4 kV and 8kV air insulated surfaces 2 4 kV HCP amp VCP indirect Radiated Immunity EN61000 4 3 3 V m 80Mhz 1000Mhz amp mod IkHz sine wave at 80 Electrical Fast EN61000 4 4 0 5kV 1kV A C Transient Burst 0 5kV I O EN61000 4 5 0 5kV 1kV 1kV Conducted EN61000 4 6 3Vrms 150Mhz to Immunity 80Mhz amp mod IkHz wave at 80 Magnetic Immunity EN61000 4 8 1 A m Not Applicable Voltage Dips amp EN61000 4 11 gt 95 10ms 30 500ms Interrupts amp gt 95 5sec reduction at rated voltage European Contact Digi International Joseph von Fraunhofer Str 23 44227 Dortmund GERMANY 49 23 1 9747 0 UL CSA Safety Information This device complies with the requirements of following safety standards below UL 1950 3rd edition CSA No 950 Quality Manager Austin Texas July 2006 Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page
8. 640x480 1024x768 1280x1024x85 1400x1050 640x480x60 1024x768x60 1366x768 1400x1050x60 640x480x72 1024x768x75 1366x768x60 1400x1050x75 800x600 1280x1024 1440x900 1600x1200 800x600x60 1280x1024x60 1440x900x60 1600x1200x60 800x600x75 1280x1024x75 This file must be a raw text file not a formatted file If created in Microsoft Windows it is recommended that the file be created by Notepad If Microsoft Word is used to create this file make sure to use Save As specifying Plain text txt as the file type If a slideshow txt file is present on the flash drive the ShowBox will automatically reconfigure itself to use this resolution causing the images to fill the display area Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 8 Delay The slideshow txt file may also include the delay you wish to use between slides in autoplay mode This allows you to conveniently time your slides depending on the images in a specific presentation To specify the delay simply include the following command as another line in the slideshow txt file Delay seconds Seconds is the number of seconds each slide will be displayed before moving to the next slide ScreenResolution 1024x768 Delay 10 Resizing Graphics Images If you want to change the resolution of the graphics image files themselves you may do so with the IrfanView graphics software application A free copy of IrfanView for Microsoft Windows is included on the CD that
9. Digi ShowBox Presentation Player Setup Guide ShowBox www dig1 com The Digi ShowBox is a stand alone presentation player that may be used for Trade show exhibits Information displays Mobile workforce presentations Any other electronic exhibit The cost effective Digi ShowBox eliminates the need for dedicated notebook PCs with electronic presentations displays or exhibits Benefits include e Small easy to mount or hide on a tradeshow floor or even slip in your jacket pocket Rugged no fans or hard drive make it easy and safe to carry or ship Light weight easy to carry and inexpensive to ship Inexpensive much less cost than a notebook PC Flexible eliminates the costs and hassle of printed graphics Simple simply put images on a USB flash drive and it is ready to begin playing The Digi ShowBox features several operation modes e Play mode o Auto play mode begins displaying images as soon as the USB drive is inserted o Manual play mode allows you to advance images with a mouse click e Configuration Thumbnail mode o View graphics as thumbnails o Select a presentation if more than one are included on a single flash drive o Customize how and when presentations appear Image sorting Image playing auto or manual Startup mode Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page I Hook it up To set up your ShowBox to display graphics images connect it to your display device and power source a
10. Displaying images Auto play mode If you selected the Auto play mode your images will loop automatically in the sorted order you specified and with the delay interval you specified If none of these were configured the default is Auto mode with images sorted alphabetical by file name with a 10 second interval between images Change from Auto to Manual If you wish to change modes from Auto to Manual while images are being displayed click on either the left or right mouse button That will take you to manual mode where you may advance images by mouse click Note that the unit will continue displaying the last image displayed until a mouse click is given to advance to the next image Auto Manual Manual play mode If you selected Manual play mode your images will display in the sorted order you specified To advance to the next image click the left mouse button To go back to the previous image click the right mouse button next image previous image Change from Manual to Auto If you wish to change modes from Manual to Auto double click on the left mouse button Double clicking on the right mouse button will take you to Configuration Thumbnail mode Manual Auto Configuration Thumbnail double click double click Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 6 Making images to be displayed Your images may be in any of the following graphics file formats BMP bmp GIF gif JPEG jpg P
11. NG png They may be created by any application that produces images of these file types See a later section in this manual for how to create such files with Microsoft PowerPoint Image resolution It is recommended that images be created or saved in one of the following pixel resolutions 640x480 1024x768 1366x768 1400x1050 800x600 1280x1024 1440x900 1600x1200 Using one of these resolutions will allow your images to fill up the entire screen on most common monitors or displays See a later section in this manual for how to change the resolution of your images after they have been created Image file names When your images are displayed they will be shown in alphabetic order by their file names so name your files alphabetically in the order you wish them to be displayed For example the Slidel2 jpg file will follow the Slidel1 jpg file and precede the Slidel3 jpg file Grouping presentation files When you copy your image files to a USB flash drive for later playing you may place a single presentation on the flash drive or multiple presentations on a single flash drive If you put more than one presentation on a single flash drive keep each presentation s image files in their own folder The ShowBox s Configuration Thumbnail mode may then be used to select the desired presentation fe vMworld 2006 5 gt File Edit View Favorites Tools Help P Q peck GJ 3 a Search ae Folders
12. ample Ctrl R Canvas size Decrease Color Depth Convert to Greyscale Negative Enhance colors Shift G Auto adjust colors Shift U Sharpen Shift 5 Red eye reduction selection Shift Y Effects Swap Colors Palette 916 x 1387 x24 BPP 5 32 40 831 54KB 3 63MB 9 20 2007 09 25 18 Finally save the rotated image Ee convenience store jpg IrfanView Zoom 832 x 550 ALEN Edit Image Options View Help Open 0 Reopen Shift R Open with external editor Shift E Open as b Thumbnails T Slideshow W Batch Conversion Rename B Search files Ctrl F Rename File F2 Move File F7 Copy File F8 Delete File Del Save as S Print Ctrl P Select TWAIN Source Acquire Batch scanning Ctrl Shift 4 Copy Shop MRUDs 1387 x916x24BPP 5 33 60 831 54KB 3 64MB 9 20 2007 09 25 18 The image will now be displayed properly when you mount the electronic display vertically Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 13 Making Image Files from PowerPoint EX Microsoft PowerPoint My Presentation ppt 3 18 x E File Edit View Insert Format Tools SlideShow Window Help Adobe PDF Type a question for help X EENET OE T Bin 0 sjeg u s EE SBI E A ERA B i Snagit window B Save As Save in 2 Desktop Ala X G 3 r Toos z I My Documents Z My Computer tmy Network Places La My Pictures Ka My Presentations F
13. g a USB mouse into the other USB port on the front of the ShowBox chassis for manual slide advance Plug the power supply into the power source The ShowBox will boot itself up and automatically begin playing the graphics image files on your flash drive Plug the video cable into the display s video VGA port and the ShowBox s video VGA port on the back of the chassis Connect the power supply s cable into the back of the ShowBox s chassis Screw the connector on to avoid it coming out accidentally later Plug the power supply into the power source The ShowBox will boot itself up into the Configuration Thumbnail view Plug the USB flash drive into a USB port on the front of the ShowBox chassis Plug a USB mouse into the other USB port on the front of the ShowBox chassis Connection Order for Configuration or Manual Play A DE USB Drive Mouse for config uration or J manual mode Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 3 Change modes Remove and as reinsert USB flash drive Thumbna OIF IF Spaceflight 25 kB 09 02 2007 Thumbnails Sort Thumbnails ConnectPort fo on Size ascendir Apply g Bioy i 115 Cm AG C oft Size descend pig La pr Previous lt Next gt Ci Cv Apply L CLICK nails R CLICK 2 eee to S IOW folde t d thumbnail view 8 If your ShowBo
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15. ile name ay Presentation jpg v JPEG File Interchange Format jpq v IF Graphics Interchange Format gif Fs jpg JPEG File Interchange Format PNG Portable Network Graphics Format png TIFF Tag Image File Format tiF Device Independent Bitmap bmp Windows Metafile wmf eles gt Draw ig AutoShapes xa gounis g ER A 2z 5 8 al Slide 1 of 1 Clouds English U 5 7 start gt Microsoft PowerPoint ee aam ASALA 11 41 If you already have your images in Microsoft PowerPoint you can easily create graphic image files for your ShowBox right from PowerPoint Open your PowerPoint file Save As using a graphics file format JPEG GIF BMP PNG as the file type 3 Save a single slide or the entire presentation Microsoft PowerPoint D Do vou want to export every slide in the presentation or only the current slide Current Slide Only Cancel If you save the entire presentation PowerPoint will automatically number the slides in the saved file names 4 Copy the saved image files to your USB flash drive for later displaying You may have to change Slidel jpg to SlideO1 jpg for the alphabetic sorting to yield your desired results Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 14 Regulatory and Other Information Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 15 2007 Digi Digi International the Digi logo Presentation Player and
16. lay navigate to the desired folder in the upper left navigation pane using the USB mouse see picture above If Show is selected in the Thumbs area at the bottom of the page thumbnail images of the graphics files in that folder will be displayed in the thumbnails area The font size to use to display the image file names can be set in the Font area at the bottom of the page Choose startup mode In the Start Mode area at the lower left of this screen choose Slideshow if you wish the ShowBox to boot up in Autoplay mode Choose Thumbnails 1f you wish the ShowBox to boot up in Configuration Thumbnails mode Choose slide playing mode In the Play Mode area choose Auto if you wish the graphic slides to play automatically with a specified time interval between slides Choose Manual if you wish to advance from slide to slide by clicking the mouse If you chose Auto for slide playing mode use the up or down buttons in the Interval area to specify the time interval between each slide Choose sorting rule In the Sort area select your desired image order from the pull down menu This will affect what order images are displayed when in play mode Choices are alphabetic by file name or by date time each image was created Play Click on the Play button at the lower right of this screen to play the selected graphics Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 5
17. nd insert a USB flash drive with the graphics images If you wish to configure the ShowBox or give your presentation manually you may also insert a mouse The connectors for the power adapter and The connectors for the USB flash drive and the VGA display cable are on the back of the optional USB mouse are on the front of the ShowBox chassis the ShowBox chassis Adapter Display Cable The order things are connected will be different depending on whether you want to begin playing images automatically or first go to the configuration and thumbnail screen Connection Order for Autoplay Q ve Power i yA of a 3 pa Mouse USB uration or Drive manual mode Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 2 Autoplay To have the ShowBox start playing the images on your USB flash drive plug things in using the order in the diagram above l Plug the video cable into the display s video VGA port and the ShowBox s video VGA port on the back of the chassis Connect the power supply s cable into the back of the ShowBox s chassis Screw the connector on to Configuration Thumbnail view To configure the slide playback before displaying your images plug things in using the following order l avoid it coming out accidentally later Do not plug the power supply into your power source yet Plug your USB flash drive into a USB port on the front of the ShowBox chassis Optionally plu
18. shipped with your ShowBox To install IrfanView on your Windows PC insert your ShowBox CD and double click on iview400_setup exe Then simply follow directions to install the program on your PC x Me IrfanView Welcome to IrfanView setup This program will install IrfanView version 4 00 on your system m Create shortcuts J Create IrfanView shortcut on the Desktop vw Create Irfanview Thumbnails shortcut on the Desktop Uncheck all J Create IrfanView shortcut in Start Menu Programs For current user only For all users Installation folder C Program Files irfanView s Browse Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 9 Once installed run Irfan View to resize any graphics image file as follows 1 Open the file from the File menu of IrfanView s main screen REN Edit Image Options View Help Open as Thumbnails T Slideshow Ww Batch Conversion Rename B Search Files Ctrl F Select TWAIN Source Acquire Batch scanning Ctrl 5hift 4 Copy Shop MRUDs gt Exit No file loaded use File gt Open menu 2 Select Resize resample from the Image menu E S aft02 3 007 jpg IrfanView Zoom 960 x 720 Create New empty image Create Panorama image tar ed mfomaton I fs iniefacs Pm p Rotate Left L Rotate Right R Custom Fine rotation Ctrl U Vertical Flip Horizontal Flip
19. this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification for this device FCC Regulation Part 15 Declaration of Conformity DoC This device complies with the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations listed below FCC Title 47 CFR Part 15 Class B for a digital device Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Department of Communication DOC Notice Canada only This Class B digital apparatus meets the requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouiller du Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 16 Canada European Community CE Mark Declaration of Conformity DOC According to ISO IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer s Name Digi International Manufacturer s Address 11001 Bren Road East Minnetonka MN 55343 declares that the product Product Name ShowBox Model Number s CP DIS M22 SB Product Options All conforms to the relevant EU Directives listed here EMC Directive 2004 108 ECI Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC R amp TTE 1999 5 EC using the relevant section of the following EU standards and other normative documents EMC EN55022 Class B 2006 EN55024 1998 A1 A2 EN61000 3 2
20. x is in Autoplay mode you can change to Configuration Thumbnail mode by simply removing the USB flash drive and plugging it back into the USB port on the front of the ShowBox chassis Configuration Thumbnail mode may be used for any of the following 1 oes dd Selecting which folder of graphic images to play if your USB flash drive has multiple folders of images Changing the ShowBox startup mode Autoplay or Configuration Thumbnail Selecting whether to advance from slide to slide by time interval or mouse click Changing the time interval between slides in autoplay mode Changing the order in which slides are presented If you have a mouse attached you may also switch modes using the mouse Double clicking on the right mouse button will take you to Configuration Thumbnail mode Digi ShowBox Setup Guide 90000898 Rev C Page 4 Configuration Thumbnail Mode USB 2 0 a i E Digi ShowBox E Saeed gt wh A SI ide01 JPG SI ide02 JPG Slide04 JPG SI ide05 JPG Beretes Vinn V r Slide09 JPG Slidel0 JPG SI ide12 JPG SI ide13 JPG Sales Training Thu Sep 13 10 25 06 2007 Start Mode r Play Mode Interval Slideshow Auto 10 a C Thumbnails Manual Seconds Several options exist in Configuration Thumbnail mode Choose graphics If more than one presentation is included on a single flash drive each should be placed in its own folder To select which presentation to p
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