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- HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 1
Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft® Windows Embedded Standard 7 - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 2
2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 3
About this book This guide supplements the standard Windows Embedded Standard (WES) documents supplied by Microsoft Corporation. This document highlights the differences, enhancements, and additional features provided by the latest image of your digital signage player. WARNING! Text set off in this - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 4
iv About this book - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 5
HP updates ...1 For more information ...1 2 Introduction ...2 The desktop ...2 User desktop ...2 Administrator desktop ...3 3 Configuration ...4 Logging on ...4 Automatic logon ...4 Manual logon ...5 Administrator logon access 5 Logging off, restarting, and shutting down the digital signage player - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 6
commands 19 Using boot commands 19 File-Based Write Filter Manager 19 Benefits of the File-Based Write Filter 19 File-Based Write Filter Status Service 20 File-Based Write Filter GUI 21 6 Administration and image upgrades ...23 HP Digital Signage Player Imaging Tool 23 Index ...24 vi - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 7
important documentation that provides specific information for your image version, check the HP support site at http://www.hp.com/support. Select the country/region from the map, and then select Product Support & Troubleshooting. Type the digital signage player model in the field and click Search - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 8
2 Introduction This guide provides information pertaining to HP digital signage player models that use the Windows® Embedded Standard (WES) 7 P operating system. ● Flexible ◦ Win32-based application support ● User interface similar to familiar Windows 7 desktop ● Improved security ◦ Microsoft® - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 9
panel options and utilities. Right-clicking the mouse when the pointer is on a user's desktop background does not open a pop-up menu in the default windows policies configuration. Administrator desktop The desktop that opens when you are logged on as an administrator is a standard - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 10
Configuration Logging on You can log on to the digital signage player either automatically or manually. Automatic logon The default for the WES-based digital signage player is automatic logon of the Administrator account. The administrator can use the HP Logon Manager in the control panel to enable - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 11
Manual logon When automatic logon is disabled, digital signage player startup displays the Log On to Windows dialog box. Type the logon user name and password are both Administrator. ● For security purposes, HP recommends that you change the passwords from their default values. An administrator - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 12
For instructions for logging on as a different user, see Logging on on page 4. The following utilities are affected by restarting or shutting down the digital signage player: ● Write filters on page 6 ● System date and time on page 6 Write filters HP Windows Embedded Standard digital signage players - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 13
NOTE: The Windows Time service is stopped by default. You can start the service via the administrative tools control panel applet. You may want to start the service and maintain correct time because some applications may require access to the local digital signage player time. To open the Date and - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 14
Local drives The following sections describe the local drives located on the digital signage player. Drive C and flash Drive C is in the onboard flash drive (MP4) or hard disk drive (MP6). HP recommends that you do not allow the free space on Drive C to drop below 10% of the storage device's size. - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 15
group. The user's actions are still limited while the user is in the Power Users group. The Administrator may also want to apply specific Windows policies to the new account to restrict certain actions or behaviors. To create a user profile: 1. Log on as Administrator. 2. Click Start > Control Panel - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 16
then select Standard User or Administrator. 6. Click Create Account and follow the on-screen instructions. The newly created user is now a member of both the Power Users and Users groups and will have Windows policies applied similar to that of the Administrator account. It may be desirable to apply - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 17
the Control Panel. Wireless network configuration To add a wireless network: 1. Click Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Select Manage Wireless Network. 3. Click Add. 4. Select either: ● Manually Create a Network or ● Create an AdHoc Network Administrative tools 11 - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 18
Select the country/region from the map, then select Product Support & Troubleshooting or Drivers & Software. Type the digital signage player model in the field and click Search. Windows Firewall The HP WES 7 image includes the Windows Firewall. To configure firewall settings: ▲ Select Control Panel - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 19
The Microsoft Internet Explorer browser is installed locally on the digital signage player. Internet Explorer has more control over the execution of all content, including a built-in facility to manage pop-up windows. Furthermore, Internet Explorer now prevents scripts from moving or resizing - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 20
Windows Media Player The Windows Media Player contains security, performance, and functionality improvements. For more information about improvements to Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player home page at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/products/windows-media-player. - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 21
5 Control panel extended selections The control panel is accessed by selecting Start > Control Panel. 15 - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 22
HP Windows Embedded Standard digital signage players on any read-only media or write-protected the EWF driver, report the digital signage player is rebooted or shut down. To preserve the results of writes to the registry, the contents of the cache can be transferred to the flash on demand or manually - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 23
The EWF is a powerful tool for any digital signage player environment by preventing unauthorized users from altering or damaging the image. Enhanced Write Filter status service This service creates an icon in the system tray that shows the status of EWF. The EWF Status icon will appear as a red ' - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 24
option only by the administrator. To access the EWF GUI, perform the following steps: 1. Log on as an administrator. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > HP Write Filter Configuration >. 3. Click the EWF Manager icon. 4. Use the EWF GUI to select the Write Filter options. EWF GUI Buttons The current - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 25
following table lists the EWF boot commands that are supported. Boot Command Description All Displays information about all protected FBWF provides a secure environment for digital signage player computing. It does this by protecting the digital signage player from undesired writes. For the MP4 - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 26
File-Based Write Filter Status Service This service creates an icon in the system tray that shows the status of FBWF. The FBWF status icon will appear as a red 'lock' when disabled and a - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 27
File-Based Write Filter GUI The FBWF GUI (part of the HP Write Filter Configuration) can be accessed through the control panel or the Administrative Tools option only by the administrator. Write filters 21 - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 28
22 Chapter 5 Control panel extended selections - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 29
information about this utility and its uses, visit the HP website at http://www.hp.com/ support. Select the country/region from the map, then select Product Support & Troubleshooting. Type the digital signage player model in the field and click Search. HP Digital Signage Player Imaging Tool 23 - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 30
digital signage player 2 File-Based Write Filter Manager 19 filter write 16, 19 write filters 6 flash drive 8 H HP Digital Signage Player Imaging Tool 23 HP support website, 12 HP 6 logon automatic 4 manual 5 Logon Configuration Manager 4 M manual logon 5 Media Player 14 Microsoft Internet Explorer - HP MP6 | Quick Reference Guide HP Digital Signage Player MP6 and MP4 Microsoft&a - Page 31
website HP support 12 WES 2 Windows Media Player 14 WES 7 P features 14 WES website 2 Windows Media Player 14 Windows Media Player website 14 wireless network configuration 11 write filter 16, 19 write filters 6, 16 Index 25
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Windows Embedded Standard 7