Getting Started > Introduction to User Interface

Introduction to User Interface

You can log in SMP's management platform, Web Manager, with or without network connection. The procedures will be slightly different based on your network environment.

SMP User Interface

Menu

SMP's Web Manager has two-level menus. Click an item in the main menu and you will see more selections in the sub-menu.

Main Menu Sub-Menu
SYSTEM You can check system status and configure system settings in this section.
LIBRARY The library contains all related components and resources for you to create appealing digital signage presentations.
PLAYBACK You can decide layouts and configure playback settings in this section.
SCHEDULE You can set schedules for multimedia playback, screen on/off, volume and system restart.
NETWORK You can check network connection status and configure network settings here.
CMS If you want to synchronize contents with a CMS server, you need to configure related settings here.
LOG You can enable the remote log function and view all logs here.

System Time

You can enable NTP function to synchronize the clocks of media players from an NTP server automatically. You can also set the system date and time manually. Click the system time at the top of the window.

Account & Shortcut

Logout Click Logout and you can log out the account.
Change password You can change the administrator's (webadmin) password.
Note

If the administrator forgets the password, you can re-set the password on the SMP Console.

System restart This is a shortcut for you to restart the system. This function can also be found in SYSTEM > Maintenance page.
System shutdown This is a shortcut for you to shutdown the system. This function can also be found in SYSTEM > Maintenance page.

Online Help

CAYIN provides online help for you to check usages of all functions of SMP players whenever you need it. If you have questions about any specific function, just go to the configuration page of that function and click HELP at the top of the window. Then the system will show you the reference information of that function.

Web Manager Language

You can select the language on the login page of Web Manager. You can also change the language setting whenever you want at the bottom of the window.