Follow these steps to automatically set up and provision new players over the internet:
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Make sure you have a BSN.cloud account and are logged in.
Connect your players to a live internet connection through Ethernet and to the display screen through HDMI®.
Power on your players with a blank Micro SD card.
Go to the Admin tab and select Device Setup.
In Device Player Settings, fill out Package Setup Name, Device Player Name, and Device Player Description, as in Figure Image 1. Set the Idle Screen Color to something other than black, so that you can see if the player is outputting a video signal. For more details about each parameter, visit this page.
Select the Device TypePublishing Mode. Control Cloud account users can select Partner ApplicationApp (to select a CMS partner) and Custom Application or App URL (to set players up behind a firewall) in addition to the Standalone, Local File Networking, and Simple File Networking options.
Choose Add Setup File to Library.
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Provision the Player(s)
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Go to the Admin tab in BrightAuthor:connected and select Device Provisioning (also known as B-Deploy)Provision.
If you have a limited number of players to provision, use the checkboxes check boxes to select them from the list, and select Apply Setup. Then select the setup file that you saved to your library in the previous section. Apply Setup to the player you want to update. The players will automatically download and apply the new setup files from the cloud.
If you need to provision a large number of players, you can Download Template to create a CSV file containing serial numbers, device names and other device information and then Upload Provisioning File to provision the players using that CSV file.
To add more players, select Add DevicePlayer. Enter the Player Serial Number, Device Player Name, and Device Player Description and then Add DevicePlayer.
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