User guide
HD Player Preface
1 Rev. 6.0
Preface
About This User Guide
This manual contains detailed information about your MediaSonic HD Player unit. The main components are
• Descriptions of the various HD Players (MS9100P, MS9100D, MS9200P)
• System connection information
• Using the MediaSonic MS9000 HD Player Control Application Software
• Using the Windows™ Media Player
We recommend that the user read Chapter1: Introduction/Quick Reference Guide (pages 9-21) before setting up
the HD Player. This will give a basic understanding of how to use the HD Player.
We assume that the user has a working knowledge of common menus and commands necessary for operation of a
personal computer.
The manual is comprised of the following chapters:
Chapter 1: Introduction/ Quick Reference Guide
Chapter 2: The Playlist Display
Chapter 3: The Transport & Status Display
Chapter 4: The Log File/Information Windows
Chapter 5: HD Player Configuration
Chapter 6: Timecode
Chapter 7: Soft Edging /Display Overlap
Chapter 8: Genlock
Chapter 9: Brightness-Contrast-Saturation
Chapter 10: Configuration Files
Chapter 11: Remote Control Configuration
Chapter 12: Remote Control Protocols
Chapter 13: Video Output Formats
Chapter 14: Application Notes
Appendix A: TCP/IP Communications
Appendix B: An Introduction to MPEG
Appendix C: Encoding Guidelines
Appendix D: Specifications
Glossary
A full contents list appears after this preface.