Comm-Tec ProPLAY User manual

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COMM-TECProPLAYAudio
DigitalAudioPlayer
UserManual
Version 2.0

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1. TableOf Content
1. TableOf Content................................................................................................2
2. GeneralNotes....................................................................................................3
3. Product Description.........................................................................................3
3.1Product Dimensions....................................................................................3
3.2SystemFeatures.........................................................................................4
3.3ConnectorAssignment DB-26 pinmale.......................................................5
Infrared RemoteControl......................................................................................6
4. UserInstruction...............................................................................................7
4.1QuickStartInstruction.................................................................................7
4.2NotesforCorrect Use..................................................................................7
4.3SystemSetup..............................................................................................8
4.4Operating Instructions..................................................................................9
5. USB Host Update...........................................................................................11
5.1What do youneed?....................................................................................11
5.2Setup.........................................................................................................12
5.3Content Update..........................................................................................13
6. RS-232 Commandson ProPLAYAudio..........................................................17
6.1Connection.................................................................................................17
6.2Command Code.........................................................................................17
6.3Howtocreateand define the command code inbarcode.ini........................19
7. TechnicalSpecifications.................................................................................21
Author: SvenLiebscher
Date: 15/07/08

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2. GeneralNotes
The COMM-TECProPLAYAudioisaremotecontrollableDigitalAudioPlayer. The
datawillbe played back fromaCompactFlashCard, whichisnotinthescope of
delivery.
Pleasecheck the scope ofsupply,afteryou havereceivedthe shipment. Following
hastobe included:
·ProPLAY Audio
·12Vpowersupply
·IECpowercordwithEUplug
·DB-26pinmaleplug
·Infrared remotecontrolunitincl.2xAAAbatteries
·Usermanual
Ifyourealizeahidden transport damage, pleasecontact yourinsurancecompanyor
supplierimmediately.
3.Product Description
3.1 Product Dimensions
Side View(inmm)

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Top View(inmm)
3.2 SystemFeatures

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Description Type/ Use
CompactFlashCardSlot 25x2pinHiroseCF-IISocket
(acceptsCF Cardtypes1&2)
USB USB 2.0Port
PowerLED On(green)/Off (clear)
StatusLED Enabled (green)/disabled (clear)
Remotecontrol/Speakeroutput DB-26 pinfemaleconnector
Audiooutput –stereo right RCAjack–Right (red)
Audiooutput –stereo left RCAjack–Left (white)
12VDC Powerinputjack DC powerjack. Centerpinpositive,
2.5mm diam.
Poweron/off Rockerswitch
3.3 ConnectorAssignment DB-26 pinmale
frontviewof the plug
PinNo Description PinNo Description
1Button 1 14 Button 13
2Button 2 15 Button 14
3Button 3 16 Button 15
4Button 4 17 Button 16
5Button 5 18 Returnfor9-16
6Button 6 19 RS-232 RX
7Button 7 20 RS-232 TX
8Button 8 21 RS-232 Ground
9 Returnfor1-8 22 SpeakerL
10 Button 9 23 Ground / Signal
11 Button 10 24 SpeakerR
12 Button 11 25 Ground / Signal
13 Button 12 26 +12 Vout
1 9
10
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