waves system ID-AL My Video Player VP330 User manual

VP330
User guide
Version : 2.1 (for firmware 1.11 or higher)
Date : Oct 2021
Éditeur : Waves System
Auteur(s) : Thierry Roger

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Licence
Waves System products are exclusively manufactured by Waves System
14, rue Philippe Lebon- 44980 Sainte Luce Sur Loire- FRANCE
Sales and informations : [phone]
E-mail : [email protected]
Website : https://waves-system.com

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Table des matières
Welcome ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
1. Safety instructions .................................................................................................................................................. 7
2. Content of the box ................................................................................................................................................ 10
3. Description of the player ...................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1. Input contacts 15
3.2. Output contacts 18
4. Startup and configuration .................................................................................................................................... 21
5. Connexion diagram .............................................................................................................................................. 22
6. Set up and update your content media support ............................................................................................... 23
6.1. First setup of removable content support 23
6.2. Update content on removable content support 23
6.3. Update content directly from your local network 23
7. First steps with your player VP330 .................................................................................................................... 24
7.1. Autoplay 24
7.2. Using input contacts of your player VP330 24
7.3. Identify the player on your local network 25
8. Control the player with folders and files ............................................................................................................. 26
8.1. Arrangement of folders 26
8.2. Add tags to the name of folders to build your scenario 28
8.2.1. [Jxxx] - Jump to folder xxx at the end of the playback of the folder 29
8.2.2. [LOOP] - Play the folder in loop without the tags at each loop. 29
8.2.3. [RESUME] - Save the reading position of the files when returning to the folder 29
8.2.4. [RET] - Return to the previous folder at the end of the playback of the folder 30
8.2.5. [RND] or [SEQ] - Sequential or random playback mode 30
8.2.6. [Vx] - Adjust the absolute volume of the folder 30
8.2.7. [V+x] ou [V-x] - Relative volume of the folder 31
8.2.8. [NT] - Disable the command events during the playback of the folder 31
8.2.9. [NRST] or [NORESTART] - Disable retriggering of a folder when being played 32
8.2.10. [WHL] - Play the folder while the assigned input combination remains activated 32
8.2.11. [NXTxxx] - Play the next xxx media files each time the folder is played 32
8.2.12. [SUBS x] and [SUBE x] - Define the settings to display subtitles at the beginning or at the end of the playback 33
8.2.13. [WEBS x] and [WEBE x] - Open a webpage at the beginning or at the end of the folder playback 33
8.2.14. [WEBS OFF] and [WEBE OFF] - Close a webpage at the beginning or at the end of the folder playback 33
8.2.15. [PROJS ON], [PROJE ON], [PROJS OFF] and [PROJE OFF] 34
8.2.16. [RESxxxxxxxx] and [REExxxxxxxx] - Activate or deactivate output contacts 34
8.2.17. [RSSxxx] or [RSExxx] - Send bytes through the RS-232 output 34
8.2.18. Description of folder SYSTEM (optional) 36
8.2.19. Description of folder WWW (optional) 36
8.3. Arrangement of files inside folders 36
8.4. Add tags to the name of files to build your scenario 37
8.4.1. [Jxxx] - Jump to folder xxx at the end of the playback of the file 37
8.4.2. [NT]: Disable the command events during the playback of the file 38
8.4.3. [DUR x] or [DURATION x] - Define the duration of playback of a picture 38
8.4.4. [SUBS x] and [SUBE x] - Define the settings to display subtitles at the beginning or at the end of the playback 38
8.4.5. [SYNCHRO] - Synchronize players to start playback simultaneously 39

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8.4.5. [SYNCHRO] - Synchronize players to start playback simultaneously 39
8.4.6. [WEBS x] and [WEBE x] - Open a webpage at the beginning or at the end of the file playback 39
8.4.7. [WEBS OFF] and [WEBE OFF] - Close a webpage at the beginning or at the end of the file playback 39
8.4.8. [PROJS ON], [PROJE ON], [PROJS OFF] and [PROJE OFF] 39
8.5. Adding subtitles to videos 39
8.5.1. Naming subtitles in separated files 40
8.5.2. Encapsulated subtitles 40
8.5.3. Select one subtitle on the fly 40
8.6. Playback a slideshow 40
8.7. Playback of audio files 40
8.8. Modification of background image when player is in state "STOP" 40
8.9. Using RS-232 serial link 41
8.10. Using TCP/IP link 41
9. Synchronize players to start playback simultaneously .................................................................................... 42
10. Control the player with a scheduler ................................................................................................................. 44
10.1. Introduction 44
10.2. Principle 44
11. Control the player using the HTML5 engine ................................................................................................... 46
12. Settings on front panel ...................................................................................................................................... 47
12.1. Volume knob 47
13. Infrared remote control ...................................................................................................................................... 48
14. Advanced configuration .................................................................................................................................... 49
14.1. System info 49
14.2. System settings 49
14.2.1. Playback engine 49
14.2.2. Log 49
14.2.3. Network 50
14.2.3.1. IP settings 50
14.2.4. Display 50
14.2.4.1. Resolution 50
14.2.4.2. Display aspect 50
14.2.4.3. Dynamic range 50
14.2.4.4. Custom video display area 50
14.2.5. HDMI CEC 50
14.2.6. Video projector 50
14.2.7. Sound 51
14.2.8. Subtitles 51
14.2.9. Serial port 51
14.2.10. Input contacts 51
14.2.11. Printer 51
14.2.12. FTP server 51
14.2.13. Web browser 52
14.2.14. Date and time 52
14.2.15. Language 52
14.2.16. Device identification 52
14.2.17. Boot sequence 52
14.2.18. System update 52
14.3. Scenario settings 52
14.3.1. Startup volume 52

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14.3.1. Startup volume 52
14.3.2. Autoplay folder 52
14.3.3. Sources blocked by [NT] 53
14.3.4. Input contacts 53
14.3.5. Remote control 53
14.3.6. Playback start synchronisation 53
14.3.7. Volume notifications 53
14.3.8. Websites 53
14.4. System control 53
14.4.1. Video playback 53
14.4.2. Power state 54
14.4.3. Neighborhood 54
14.4.4. Console 54
14.4.5. File manager 54
15. RS-232 & TCP/IP communication protocol .................................................................................................... 55
15.1. Player control commands 56
15.1.1. Jump to a folder 56
15.1.2. Play and standby 57
15.1.3. Set the volume 59
15.1.4. Request information 59
15.2. Update the clock 61
15.2.1. Update the local time 61
15.2.2. Update the local date 61
15.2.3. Update the local date and time 61
15.2.4. Update the UTC/GMT date and time (epoch version) 62
15.2.5. Update the UTC/GMT date and time (complete version) 62
15.2.6. NTP activation/deactivation 63
15.3. Command to select subtitles 64
15.3.1. Generic command to select subtitles 64
15.3.2. Select a subtitle track with language code 64
15.3.3. Select a subtitle track using track index 65
15.3.4. List all subtitle tracks 65
15.4. Unitary transmission mode and daisy chain 65

Welcome
VP330
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Welcome
My Video Player is a media player VP330
designed to broadcast 4k video, images, music,
web pages and audio. Files are stored in a USB
stick or µSD/SDHC card or an internal flash
memory (4Go available).
This player can easily read media files in a loop or
can be triggered through external events such as
entry contact, TCP/IP requests, HTTP requests,
schedule ...
The player embeds also 8 GPI, 8 GPO based on
Mosfet and one RS232 link.
VP330 is ideal for retails, museums, exhibitions
and theme parks.
From a webbrowser: .https://waves-system.com/
From the menu de la of .Documentation utilisateur remote administration VP330
Refer to chapter of user guide.Safety instructions [p.7] VP330
Refer to the user guide
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Safety
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VP330
Safety instructions
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1. Safety instructions
CAUTION! DO NOT EXPOSE THE PRODUCT TO HUMIDITY NOR DUST!
Unplug the power supply cable before any servicing
FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ CAREFULY THE USER'S GUIDE BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR PLAYER .VP330
CE marking
The CE marking is placed on the nameplate, at the rear side of the device. It attests to compliance of the
device with low voltage CE directive according to EN 55022 standard, and the Electromagnetic
Compatibility Directive 61000-4-x.
Overview
• The user manual is an integral part of the product. It must always be kept handy & close by. Proper
usage involves strict compliance with the instructions given in this manual.
In the event of return of the equipment, the user manual should be handed over to the new purchaser.
The staff should receive instructions concerning the proper usage of the device.
• Only the use of genuine parts ensures perfect safety for the user and correct operation of the device.
Moreover, only accessories mentioned in the technical documentation or explicitly approved by the
manufacturer must be used. If accessories or consumable products from other brands are used, the
manufacturer cannot stand guarantee for the correct and safe operation of the device.
• Damages caused through the use of accessories or consumable products from other brands will not
entail right to any benefit under the terms of warranty.
• The manufacturer will be liable for the safety, reliability and functioning of the product as long as the
assembly, settings, modifications, extensions and repairs have been carried out by the manufacturer or a
company approved by the manufacturer, and if the device is used in accordance with the instructions
mentioned in this manual.
• The player complies with the technical safety standards in force at the date of print of this manual. All
rights reserved for the electrical diagrams, procedures, names and devices mentioned herein.
• Any reproduction of the technical documentation, even partially, without the written authorization from
is prohibited.Waves System
General safety instructions
This device has been shipped out from our facilities in perfect working condition. In order to preserve
these conditions, for safety and to avoid any risk of accidental bodily injury, the user must imperatively
follow the safety instructions and read the ‘Caution!' messages included in this manual.
This device, made by , has been designed in a way that practically eliminates any risk if it Waves System
is used in accordance witj its intended purpose. Nevertheless, for the sake of safety, we would like to
Warning
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Safety instructions
VP330
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is used in accordance witj its intended purpose. Nevertheless, for the sake of safety, we would like to
draw your attention to the following instructions:
• When using the device, comply with all local rules and regulations in force. Any modification or
conversion of the device automatically entails loss of the certification. The operation of a modified device
is liable to a penalty. In the interests of occupational safety, the operator and the user are held
responsible for complying with the regulations.
• Keep the original packing for a possible product reshipment. Also ensure that the packing material is
kept out of the reach of children. Only this original packing ensures optimal protection for the product
during transportation. If a product reshipment appears to be necessary during the guarantee period,
is not liable for any ensuing damages arising during the transportation and attributable to Waves System
a defective packing.
• This device should be used only by persons whose training or knowledge ensures proper handling.
• Before each use, the operator must check that the device is in perfect working condition.
• This product must not be used in places where there is a potential explosion risk. Besides, it must
neither be used in an environment favoring combustion nor in a humid or excessively hot or cold location.
• Maximal temperature of use: +45°C
• Storage temperature: from 0°C up to +60°C
Safety instructions against risks due to electric currents
• The device must be connected to a grounded AC power outlet or a European standard outlet installed
as per good professional practices.
• Disconnecting means of primary supply: Power outlet is used as the disconnecting means of primary
supply, it shall remain accessible.
• Power supply: 12V DC - 3,45 A
• Before connecting the device, check that the mains voltage and frequency match the specifications
indicated on the mains adapter.
• Before powering, check that the device and cables are not damaged. Damaged cables and
connections must immediately be replaced.
• Never allow the power cords to come in contact with other cables. Handle the mains adapter cable as
well as all other cables connected to the mains with extreme care.
• Always connect the power cord to the device first, then to the mains. The power outlet must remain
accessible after the installation.
• Check the device and its mains adapter cable from time to time. Disconnect the device from the mains
when it is no longer used or for the purpose of maintenance.
• Handle the power cord by using only the plug. Never remove the plug by pulling the power cord.
• Electrical connections, repairs, and maintenance must be carried out by qualified personnel.
• Do not switch the device on or off within a short period of time as this reduces its lifespan.

VP330
Safety instructions
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THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN
EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO
THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE”
WITHIN THE PRODUCT'S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF
SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK TO PERSONS
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS
INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF
IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING)
INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE
APPLIANCE.
Warning, the user's guide must be red each time the symbol is written.
Direct current
WEEE
User's guide must be red each time this symbol is written.
Positive electric polarity
Terms uf use
• This product has been designed for indoor use only.
• The device must be attached under 2m high from the ground.
• If this device has been exposed to very high temperature fluctuations (e.g.: after transportation), do not
connect it immediately. The condensation formed inside the device could damage it. Allow the device to
reach ambient temperature before connecting it.
• Do not shake the device. Avoid sudden movements during its installation or handling.
• When selecting the spot for installation of the player, ensure that it is not exposed to a high source of
heat, moisture, or dust. There
should not be any cables lying around as they might jeopardize your and others' safety.

Content of the box
VP330
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2. Content of the box
Box
What's inside the box
1 My Video Player
Player .VP330
Remote control

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2 Remote control
You can use the remote control to configure the player through the
screen or to change the playback.
3 Power supply
Power cord

Content of the box
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4 Power cord
The power cord is adapted to the country of destination.
5 Quick start manual
6 Primary batteries
2 primary batteries are supplied with the remote control.

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3. Description of the player
Front panel of the player VP330
Introduction of player VP330
1 Headphone jack
Plug your headphone to listen to the media from the service room.
2 Infrared sensor for the remote control
Thanks to the remote control, display and browse the configuration menu
3 Volume knob
Adjust the volume through the button.
4 Activity LED
Interaction Function
green Steady green: ready, stop
Blinking green: ready, reading
red standby
Rear panel of the player VP330

Description of the player
VP330
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1 Analog audio output to connect an amplifier
2 Amplified audio output to connect loudspeakers
3 USB 1 port to connect a storage medium or a pointing device
4 Entry contact coupled with a 12V power supply
5 8 entry contacts
6 HDMI audio/video output
7 Micro SD
8 Ethernet connector 10/100 Mbit/s
9 USB 2 port
10 Power supply
RS232 serial link

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11 RS232 serial link
12 8 Mosfet ouput
13 5V power output
3.1. Input contacts
The player has 8 input contacts. Input 1 est doubled. Each input. Connect directly each input to a push
button or a sensor from Waves System portfolio. An input contact is defined by:
- In: trigger
- +V: 12V output power to power the sensor
- G: Ground
The contact is triggered when In is connected to Ground G.
The 8 input contacts can be extended by one or 2 extension boards (Ext15In). Each board converts 4
inputs into 15 inputs.

Description of the player
VP330
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Play folder001 with push button SW1. Play folder 002 with push button SW2.

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Combination of inputs to play folder 021.

Description of the player
VP330
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SensoPad connected the player to play folder 001.
+V is directly coming from input voltage. with a 12V voltage, output voltage will be also 12V. Output
current will not exceed 500mA.
3.2. Output contacts
The player can actuate output contacts to drive differents devices. You can swith on leds, relays, VP330
motors .... Output contacts are actuated through tags added to the name of folders. Output contacts are
electronically generated by «MOSFET». (refer to scheme below). Max output power is 20V/500mA per
output; overall current limitation is 2A. Output cannot actuate powerfull devices but only low power
equipement such as LED or small relays. You shall use an interface between output and the device in
case of high power equipments. For example, you can use a relay or an external switch box.
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Scheme of one output.
Scheme to switch a LED or a relay with an external power supply.

Description of the player
VP330
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+V is directly coming from input voltage. with a 12V voltage, output voltage will be also 12V.+Output
current will not exceed 1A.
You can also use the 5V output to power a peripheral. Output 5V regulated - Max 1A
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