Copy of Network (BCN-10249)
1. Hierarchy: Use the dropdown menu to switch between viewing all players on your network (All Devices) and viewing players according to their BSN.cloud group (Device Group). Use the checkboxes to select which groups you wish to view. The ordering of the groups in the Device List depends on the order that the checkboxes were selected. Check the All Groups box to automatically view all players on your BSN.cloud network.
1a. Sort: Use the dropdown menu to switch between sorting by group Name and player Count. Use the
icon to toggle between ascending and descending order.2. Add Group: Click the button to add a group to your BSN Content Cloud network. This option is only available when the Hierarchy option is set to Device Group.
3. Delete Devices: Use this option to delete or disable players on your network (you must select one or more players in the Device List before using this option):
- Delete Device(s): Remove a player from your BSN.cloud network
- Disable Device(s): Move a player to the Disabled Players group. By default, this group is scheduled with the Disabled Players presentation, which displays a notice stating the player is disabled.
4. Customize Columns: Click theicon to customize the player information columns in the Device List.
5. Refresh: Click the icon to refresh the contents of the Device List.
6. View Players: Click theicon next to a group name to view players that are part of that group. Each player has a status icon, as shown at right. As of BrightAuthor:connected version 1.6.16, the following features are available:
- To view only players with a certain status, select the color icon of the players you don't want to see next to each device group name (for example, the solid color icons next to All Devices (2) in Image 2, below). The icon will become grey and the player will disappear from the list. For example, if you want to see only healthy devices, select the yellow, red, and grey icons and then only players with the green/healthy status will be visible in the list. To revert, simply select the icons again and the hidden players will reappear.
- To order players by status, toggle the arrow at the top of the status list, as shown in Image 2, below.
- If the player ID is in red bold italic text, that player is missing or has an expired subscription. A new player that doesn’t have an available subscription would also display this way.
- Healthy: The player has checked in less than 5 minutes ago.
- Connection Lost: The player has not checked in for 5 to 15 minutes.
- Inactive: The player has not checked in for 15 or more minutes. There can be several reasons for an inactive player; please see this FAQ for a full list of causes.
- Disconnected: The player has no subscription, or its subscription has expired (BSN Content Cloud networks only).
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7. Presentation : The currently scheduled presentation on the player (BSN Content Cloud networks only).
8. Clear all Filters: Clear any sort/filter parameters (see "14. Sort/Filter", below)
9. Group Properties: Click the icon of a group to view its Group Properties.
10. Delete Group: Click the icon of a group to delete it. Players set up with BSN.cloud that are part of the deleted group will be moved to the “Unassigned” group. Players set up with a non-BSN.cloud setup type that are part of the deleted group will be moved to the "Device Control" group.
11. Toggle Player View: Switch between viewing the players in a list and viewing players as part of a map.
12. View Remote DWS: Click the icon of a player to view its Remote DWS.
13. Delete Player: Click the icon of a player to delete it from your BSN.cloud network.
14. Sort/Filter: The dash/up/down arrow next to the category name lets you sort the items in the category, while the funnel icon lets you filter the category. For example, select the funnel icon and Apply to filter by Timestamp, as shown in Image 3, below.
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Moving Players
To move a player between groups, drag and drop the player from its current group to the target new group.
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Location
- GPS Coordinates: Specify the location of the player as a set of Latitude and Longitude coordinates.
- Address: Specify the location of the player using its City, State / Prov., and Country.
Note
Cell modem locations may not be accurate due to issues with the processing of cell tower information.
Downloads
The Downloads section allows you to monitor the player synchronization process. Here you can view the progress of individual file transfers.
Click the Refresh button to update the status of the file transfers.
Error Logs
The Error Logs section provides detailed information about the last five reported errors. If the player is operating normally, the error list will be blank.
Click the Refresh button to update the error list.