Getting Started with bsn.Content

initial setup there are three main steps to setting up your players on bsn content for the first time preparing your players creating a setup applying the setup to your players this is also known as provisioning prepare your players set up your bsn cloud account https //www brightsign biz/bsncloud/quick start/content cloud connect your players to the internet through ethernet connect your player to the display screen through hdmi® power on your players with a blank microsd card select activate player on your brightauthor\ connected dashboard and enter the activation code from the purple screen of your connected display (note that there activate docid\ oof rmqhqfvlhokxi8ypj to activate your player) your player will now go through setup and reboot several times when the process is finished, you will see a purple welcome screen create a setup go to the admin tab in brightauthor\ connected and select setup in player settings , fill out setup name , player name , and player description set the idle screen color to something other than black, so that you can see if the player is outputting a video signal select bsn content as the publishing mode this type is only available if you have a bsn content subscription or are under the free trial period the group feature enables players to play different content and/or schedules based on groups that you create and assign you can assign your player to a content group, or switch players between content groups after setup by selecting default choose add setup to library this will take you to player setups the setup type for your player should be bsn cloud image 20240724 222127 png provision the player(s) go to the admin tab in brightauthor\ connected and select provision use the checkbox to select the player from the list select apply setup and select the setup file that you saved to your library apply setup to the player(s) you want to update updating players to bsn content players configured for bsn content must be set up to receive content updates through bsn cloud if your player was previously set up with another publishing mode, you will have to change how it receives content updates to do this prepare your player and create your account to connect an existing brightsign player to bsn cloud for the first time, first factory reset a player docid\ yncf7p2pyzo2qedf1jyim the player format a blank microsd card to fat32 or exfat and insert it into the player activate your free bsn content trial through the brightauthor\ connected admin tab create a setup in brightauthor\ connected, select setup under the admin tab if you have not already done so, select player settings and fill out setup name , player name , and player description set the idle screen color to something other than black, so that you can see if the player is outputting a video signal select bsn content as the publishing mode choose add setup to library provision the player microsoftteams image (2) png go to the admin tab in brightauthor\ connected and select provision use the checkbox to select the player from the list select apply setup and select the setup file that you saved to your library apply setup to the player go to the network tab and select the cog icon next to the player you want to provision this will take you to the remote diagnostic web server from the control tab, go to reprovision player , and select update the player will reboot several times in the process when reprovisioning is complete, a green check mark will appear next to the player and the setup type in the properties pane will be bsn content you will see the welcome screen when the player boots publishing brightsign players support several methods for publishing content to players this is known as a publishing mode with a bsn content subscription, most users will opt for the bsn content publishing mode in which all content is stored on bsn cloud and readily available to any internet connected player however, users have the flexibility to choose an alternative publishing mode if desired for more info, refer to this page on publishing modes docid\ resciigy djrpuzgwaa4e pdf version https //archbee doc uploads s3 amazonaws com/aiw58 3npddpglgjivvls emeiurdirf1k1r6emumil 20250716 221845 pdf