Introduction - Digital View M3-310 User Manual

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Introduction

The M3-310 is an embedded video media player OEM board with a built in LCD
interface. The board is ideally suited for fanless solid-state media player and
LCD display products for market applications such as digital signage, retail
promotion systems and information displays in places such as museums.
This brief guide explains how to set up the M3-310 media player board. It is
intended for system integrators looking to build a media player with an
integrated LCD display.
A few of the key features:
 Suitable for fanless system designs with CF card storage
 Supports a wide range of LCD panels
 Media support includes:
MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 (DIvX)
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MPEG still
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JPEG
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 Dedicated button interface
 External communication and control through RS-232 (full protocol set
available)
 USB update of media
 Range of outputs including:
Direct LCD panel connection
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Support TFT (active matrix) LCD with LVDS and TTL single
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pixel interface of the following panel resolutions:
USAGE NOTE
Unless the M3-310 has been customized the media player functions will be the
same as used in the Digital View media players:
 ViewStream 300 (VS-300)
 M3-300
Note: Reference to these models and related documentation should provide a good basis
for understanding the operation and capabilities of the M3-310 media player board. For
details about custom options please contact Digital View.
 1600x1200
 1366x768
 1280x1024
 1280x768
 1024x768
 800x600
 800x480
 640x480
: A stand-alone media player
: A stand-alone media player (board)
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