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www.digitalview.com Engaging Audiences With Digital Signage... Effective promotional, advertising or informational digital signage is all about engaging audiences. Whether in an airport, shopping mall, grocery store, museum or school - Digital View understands how the right mix of display size, format, content and technology is critical to creating the perfect digital sign. Digital View is an established global supplier of a wide range of innovative, reliable and easy-to-use digital signage technology.
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www.digitalview.com The Growing Markets for Digital Signage Retail Brands and retailers are seeking new ways to engage with their customers – to differentiate their products, stand out from the competition and improve the retail experience.
www.digitalview.com The Growing Markets for Digital Signage Museums Display system innovation is enabling museums to bring exhibits alive with rich video media and interactive experiences. Educating and informing in ever more exciting and entertaining ways.
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www.digitalview.com Glossary... Key Words, Terminology & Concepts VideoFlyer : An LCD monitor combined with a ViewStream digital media player to create an all-in-one digital signage system. ViewStream : A digital media player - an optimized, highly reliable computer dedicated for playing digital signage content 24/7. Monitor : A basic LCD monitor that can be connected to any media player, computer or video source to display images.
www.digitalview.com The Ingredients... End-to-End product line for all mainstream digital signage needs Digital Posters : Advertising & Wayfinding Boards The Digital View Digital Poster Range are single and double sided large format digital advertising, wayfinding or information boards.
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www.digitalview.com The 65” A stylish, 65” double sided free-standing media hub - with protective glass, built-in media player & wireless internet communications. www.digitalview.
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www.digitalview.com Digital Posters The outdoor world has decided that the most effective digital signage formats involve using displays in portrait mode (or on their side, like traditional posters). This differentiates dedicated advertising screens from televisions - and also aligns the digital out-of-home industry more closely with the growing mobile phone advertising and smart phone market.
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www.digitalview.com Desktop / Shelf-Edge Presenters Desktop Digital Presenters Display: →→ →→ →→ 21.5” - Desktop Small to Medium Format LCD Displays Designed For Desktop or Shelf-Edge Protective Front Glass Media Player: →→ →→ Built-in ViewStream Media Player One Player per LCD display Communications: →→ Options for either Wi-Fi or 3G Router Modem Environmental: 15.
www.digitalview.com Videos can be set to play in a continuous loop or programmed using dv-studio Built-in Stereo Speakers Robust aluminium enclosure Single screw-lock Power source Compatible with our Optional desktop stand Find VideoFlyers™ in: →→ →→ →→ →→ →→ Museums Company Showrooms Digital Signage Interactive Exhibition Displays Digital Advertising →→ →→ →→ →→ →→ Safety Panel Information Wayfinding Theme Park Entertainment Retail Promotion Digital Menu Boards www.digitalview.
www.digitalview.com Already Got The Display ? Powered By ViewStream ViewStreams™ are Digital View’s range of dedicated digital media players. Easy-to-use, the ViewStreams™ offer highly reliable performance, low cost, interactivity, remote content update and a range of device control options. Over 150,000 ViewStreams™ have been delivered across the globe, in projects across Retail Media, Digital Signage, Museums and A/V sectors.
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www.digitalview.com Already Got The Player ? Digital View’s Range of Monitors 46” - Monitor Designed for digital signage, instrumentation, control rooms and CCTV applications - Digital View’s ruggedized monitors offer reliable, crystal clear high resolution images, with direct connection to DVI, VGA, S-Video or Composite input sources, and options for HDMI & HD-SDI.
www.digitalview.com OSD Button control B U I LT I N S P E A K E R S VESA MOUNT HOLES POWER SWITCH 8-PIN BUTTON INPUT Ir Remote sensor POWER INPUT COMPOSITE VGA INPUT INPUT DVI INPUT HD-SDI Option Available www.digitalview.
www.digitalview.com The Software - DV-Studio Creating Playlists Just like an iPod - digital signage systems play content in PLAYLISTS. These playlists can be simple lists of media files programmed to play one after the other - or more complex interactive paths, where different file plays are controlled by particular triggers or selections. These playlists can also be SCHEDULED to play at different times of day or specific days of the week.
www.digitalview.com DV-Studio - In Action Create Interactive Playlists Programme Your Buttons Button 1 Button 4 Button 2 Button 5 Button 3 Button 6 Button 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Button 8 DV-Studio provides a clean and easy-to-use interface for creating PLAYLISTS. The mechanism allows you to import media, check it is the right format, preview the content and generate the playlists.
www.digitalview.com Deploying Content The Options Network Update... Content can be securely uploaded to single or multiple displays remotely via internal or internet based ethernet networks. Wireless Update... If wired ethernet isn’t available - then there are the options of Wi-Fi or 3G mobile communications for remote content update. CF Card Updates... Media content is stored on solid state compact flash memory cards.
www.digitalview.com Stand-Alone Keeping it Simple There is a lot to be said for keeping digital signage installations as simple as possible - reducing installation costs and cutting the cost and complexity of the IT infrastructure and maintenance. In many cases it may also not be necessary or financially viable to build a remotely updateable network. A large proportion of digital signage applications have pre-loaded content that doesn’t change very often.
www.digitalview.com Getting Networked The Options Connected or Networked digital signage allows clients to update content to multiple displays remotely at the push of a button. Connected networks enable content to be time relevant. They also allow clients to collect real-time reports on network compliance – providing alarms when screens are switched off or not working.
www.digitalview.com The Easy Way ‘Digital Signage In-A-Box’ If you want a simple way to set up your own Digital Signage network, running your own in-house infrastructure and servers, then Digital View offer a ‘ready made’ off-the-shelf solution. Our ‘Signage In-A-Box’ kit is specifically designed for retail, office or public environments.
www.digitalview.com Large Scale Digital Signage Networks The Options Large scale online Digital Signage Networks may require complex content management capabilities - enabling more detailed campaign planning, content previewing, open-user interfaces and billing modules. For these applications customers have 2 options: IN-HOUSE There are some simple options to create your own CMS, giving you the freedom to create the system exactly as you need it and to build your network on your own IP & financial terms.
www.digitalview.com BEN : Online Content Management Online CMS systems - often described as SaaS solutions (Software As A Service) - offer users a complete online mechanism for controlling large scale digital signage mechanism. Using a browser on any computer - network managers can log into a secure online portal and access their own signage and media players. The benefits of online CMS systems are that: →→ →→ →→ →→ →→ Multiple users can access the same account from any PC anywhere.
www.digitalview.com Working With Content Building Applications Functions within DV-Studio also enable a range of specific value-added applications: Templates : DV-Studio offers a number of pre-configured templates to enable the easy creation of split screen applications for hotel lobbies and leisure facilities on any Digital View VideoFlyer or ViewStream.
www.digitalview.com Application Example Digital Customer Questionnaire Ideal For : Getting feedback from customers is a key part of improving customer services in any retail or hospitality environment. Traditionally this means either employing field agents to ask questions, or leaving ‘Comment Boxes” around your outlet. Digital View’s interactive desktop VideoFlyers offers an extremely functional and low cost digital surveying alternative. Easy to set up and quick to review.
www.digitalview.com Adding Touch Screen or Interactivity... All the VideoFlyers™ are supplied with the option of multi-level interactive touch screens. The touch screen allows users to access different media tracks by pressing the screen and selecting the appropriate option. For Wayfinding & internet enabled kiosks - then full screen standard touch panels are used.
www.digitalview.com Interactive Options & Accessories Buttons 8-Pin buttons can plug into all our ViewStream Media Players & VideoFlyer units. Make them push that button! Motion Sensor Triggers your content when someone approaches. For example to prevent audio being on all the time does, the motion sensor can start the audio track only when a customer is present.
www.digitalview.com ITION EXHIB A mixture of buttons, levers and other interactive control educate through engagement at this exhibit at this Mercedes Visitor Attraction. VideoFlyer Custom Designed Digital Exhibit Support 34 | Digital Signage & AV Product Guide | www.digitalview.
www.digitalview.com Creating Your Own Look & Feel... Digital View also undertakes the design of custom VideoFlyers™. If you want your digital sign for a specific environment or to compliment specific branding - then Digital View offers a complete, cost-effective design and manufacturing service.
www.digitalview.com Build Your Own Drop-In Open Frame Chassis VideoFlyers or Monitors without the enclosure, mounted as a kit onto a metal chassis for integration into a custom housing. Open Frames offer all the core benefits of the standard Digital View product, but enable the user to build and design their own enclosure and display solutions.
www.digitalview.com Integre Plates & Components The Integre Pre-configured kitting system for display integrators, with all interfacing, cabling power supplies, fans & thermal management components pre-mounted onto a metal base plate. Each Integre plate is designed to fit directly onto the mounting holes of a specific large format display. Sizes range from 36” to 70” diagonal.
www.digitalview.com Accessorize Your System 3G Modem & Wi-Fi Bridge For use with the VideoFlyer & ViewStream range. This bridge modem plugs into the Ethernet port and provides both Wi-Fi & 3G Wireless support. This reliable device quickly turns your signage into a truly remote video display system (assuming signal coverage). SIM cards are supplied separately and are subject to cell phone contracts. Remote Mains Switch A mains power supply with a built-in mobile phone controlled cut-off and reboot.
www.digitalview.com VideoFlyer - User Accessories VideoFlyer™ Desktop Stand Can be used with all our VideoFlyers via the VESA screws on the back of the screen. Quickly set up your VideoFlyer on any flat surface which can also be bolted down for extra security. VESA Mounting Kit For a simple install option - Digital View has created a VESA mounting kit supplied with specially shortened connecting cables. Ideal for quickly turning any existing monitor into a digital signage display.
www.digitalview.com VideoFlyer™ Features & Benefits Fit For Purpose The VideoFlyer™ high quality display & media player combinations are built into robust commercial enclosures - designed for 24/7 playback in retail, museum & professional environments Reduced Cabling The VideoFlyer™ all-in-one enclosure means no extra cabling between player & screen - giving less potential points of failure & easy integration.
www.digitalview.com ViewStream™ Features & Benefits Reliability The ViewStream™ players offer bullet-proof reliability - tried and tested for 24/7 video playback. The solid state range have no mechanical moving parts, no fans and are guaranteed for 3 years trouble-free operation. Quality Images The ViewStream™ players support upto full 1080P/60 High Definition media content - providing Blue-Ray standard playback.
www.digitalview.com VideoFlyer - Digital Signs Specs Playable Formats / Codecs Supported : MPEG-2 (.mpg) | MPEG-4 DivX (.avi) MPEG-4 H.264 ( .mov .mp4 .ts) | JPEG (.
www.digitalview.com VideoFlyer - Desktop Presenter Specs Playable Formats / Codecs Supported : MPEG-2 (.mpg) | MPEG-4 DivX (.avi) | JPEG (.
www.digitalview.com ViewStream™ 700 VS-700 HD Dual Core The ViewStream™ 700 (VS-700) is a DUAL CORE digital multimedia player designed for playback of HD video, audio and still images. Supplied either with LINUX (VS-700L) or an EMBEDDED WINDOWS (VS-700W) operating system, the VS-700 is ideal for retrofitting existing digital signage installations or connecting to existing High Definition TV, LCD & Plasma screens.
www.digitalview.com ViewStream™ 500 VS-500 HD - USB Update The ViewStream™ 500 (VS-500) is a SOLID STATE digital video and audio player designed for HDMI playback of 1080P/60 MPEG and high resolution still pictures on HDTV and LCD monitors in commercial environments. The videos and pictures are stored and played directly from a solid state Compact Flash memory card. Key Features: →→ →→ →→ →→ →→ →→ MPEG 1, 2 (PS-TS), 4 (DivX, XviD, AVC/ H.
www.digitalview.com ViewStream™ 300 VS-300 - USB Update The ViewStream™ 300 (VS-300) is a SOLID STATE device designed for the playback of MPEG-1, 2, & 4, JPEG, and MP3 files on video monitors in commercial environments. The files are stored and played directly from a solid state Compact Flash memory card.
www.digitalview.com Benefits of Solid State Players The majority of the Digital View ViewStream™ players are dedicated SOLID STATE devices - solid state architecture offers a range of advantages over other methods of displaying video content. →→ →→ →→ Reliable Low Carbon Footprint Free Software →→ →→ →→ Long Lifetime Instant Playback Cost Effective This table compares the differences between using Digital View solid state players and standard PC’s, DVD’s & VHS systems.
www.digitalview.com Video Processors & Scalers The AVX-1920 family are advanced network controlled video scaler devices that offer full picture-in-picture support and high bandwidth, high definition video processing and conversion. Designed for the Pro-A/V market – these products offer advanced application options on image control and media playback for applications across a range of market sectors.
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www.digitalview.com Signal Converters DVC-Rx HD/SD-SDI to HDMI Converter The DVC-Rx converts HD/SD-SDI (HD, SD) signals to HDMI for driving HDMI monitors. The DVC-Rx provides loop through outputs for “daisy chaining” multiple monitors or other equipment to the same HD-SDI source. Fully compliant with the SMPTE 259M-C, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296 standards. The LED’s indicate input port status and the slide switch provides selection between the two inputs.
www.digitalview.com RS-232 Control Over Networks The IP-50 provides easy and direct connection to products using networks and the Internet. The IP-50 comes with a standard Ethernet connection, RS-232 interface and on-board fully programmable and customizable web server. It can be used to control and monitor any Digital View RS-232 device remotely. Users can design and setup their own user interface and functionality or access the expanding portfolio of standard product packages from www.digitalview.
www.digitalview.com Digital View The Case Studies Mall Advertising Double sided large format advertising displays within shopping malls These 65” Digital Posters have built-in 3G wireless comms to enable easy-update of ad content. One side offers media advertising, the other interactive wayfinding.
www.digitalview.com Retail Theater High concept retail environments with controller video applications Nine West is using a clever combination of stylishly designed merchandising with synchronized ViewStream media players Retail Promotion Window, Aisle & Shelf-mounted displays promoting products with rich media Tissot used the VideoFlyer in window retail displays for watches.
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www.digitalview.com Interactive dispensing and self-service information Lucky Strike use the ViewStream with RS-232 control mechanisms to promote the eyecatching vending machine and connect different vending choices to different videos Gaming Systems Embedded video-based story telling With most jackpot machines moving from wheels to LCD panels, gaming machines are using ViewStreams to support the games, with smaller panels around the system.
www.digitalview.com Digital View Product IDs FreeStanding Digital Posters VF-MALL65/MONO or DUO 65” FreeStanding Digital Poster VF-MALL55/MONO or DUO 55” FreeStanding Digital Poster VF-MALL40/MONO or DUO 40” FreeStanding Digital Poster Wall Mounted Digital Signage VF-DS46 46” Wall Mounted Digital Signage VF-DS32 32” Wall Mounted Digital Signage VF-DS215 21.5” Wall Mounted Digital Signage VF-DS156 15.
www.digitalview.com VideoFlyer™ Desktop VideoFlyer™ Desktop w/Touch VF-080 8” VideoFlyer (4:3) VF-080-T 8” VideoFlyer (4:3) VF-100W 10.2” VideoFlyer (16:9) VF-100W-T 10.2” VideoFlyer (16:9) VF-150 15” VideoFlyer (4:3) VF-150-T 15” VideoFlyer (4:3) VF-150W 15.6” VideoFlyer (16:9) VF-150W-T 15.6” VideoFlyer (16:9) VF-215W 21.5” VideoFlyer (16:9) VF-215W-T 21.
www.digitalview.com An Interactive Tour Of The Natural History Museum... With more than 4 million annual visitors and over 20 million exhibits, the Natural History Museum is one of London’s best and most famous family days out. Walking around the maze of galleries in that fine Victorian building, what stands out is how old and new are so seamlessly integrated - how different spaces and exhibits compliment each other, and how the different media all combine to engage with visitors of every age.
www.digitalview.com About Digital View Digital View Group was established in 1995 - as a developer of display system solutions technology for the emerging LCD digital display market. Our display electronics division has grown to become one of the foremost developers of advanced LCD related solutions for the military, marine, broadcast, medical and industrial display markets.
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