TV -Tools TV-Tools JVC Professional Technical Change Information. April 2013

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1 TV -Tools 10.0 TV-TOOLS Version 9 becomes TV-TOOLS Version 10! In addition to the descript functions of TV-Tools 9 in TV-Tools 10 these main features has been added: The handling of multizone a mandatory feature of TV-TOOLS becomes a new management to handle this feature more flexible, more dynamically. Multizone can go up to 25 zones with mix in displaying the zone in landscape and portrait design modes. They can be controlled in cut flexible at any time. Also Floating zones could be created from now on, where they move slowly from one point to the other. A superimpose feature for video text and multiple videos on the zone background with free positioning has been added. Advanced management of the general designing and indexing of the contents. Special: TV-TOOLS 10 is also the new base platform for TV-TOOLS Cloud edition soon. This allows 100% collaborative management of content and broadcasting over the web. User can simultaneously work on schedules and designs. Possibility to modify in real-time templates dynamically with immediate preview thanks to a web client tool.

2 TV-TOOLS software package is at the heart of every digital signage installation. It ensures that the required message reaches the intended audience at the right time and in the right place. Create added value for all your target groups whether specific visitors, customers, groups of employees or just the public at large. Develop and distribute differentiated audio - visual information in real time in different locations your strategy gives you the flexibility to determine which content, at which place and at what time of day. Customised messages are well received in today s information society! With TV - TOOLS you also have all the options you need to control and monitor individual display screens and their content on a network - wide basis the monitoring software is complemented by the power to record and analyse content for the purpose of invoicing advertisers for their time slots. Built-in intelligence and an easy-to-understand program interface leave you with more time for the essentials of signage namely, content design and by extension customer satisfaction. Electronic posters and animated pictures in your showroom capture attention and heighten your customers emotions. Academic studies show that digital signage solutions will increase sales by an average of 60 % more than classic rigid POS advertising media. Designer No limits in the design of content on your PC Flexible choice of content type: video, still images, flash animations, RSS and websites Time-controlled and on demand scheduling Data base control capability Dynamic integration of product or price information from SQL databases Scheduler Play-out possible around the clock Can be scheduled months in advance Control of display screens Management of all Players Background music as available option Can also display Power Points if necessary Play-out Centralised control of on-demand video Invoices advertising space and maintenance Container module Databank Exchange WEB Interface Templates XML, mbd, SQL, Calendar Optional WEB- Server and SQL database ** Player Receives the program content via the network (LAN, WAN, FTP) Supports a wide range of display types: plasma, LCD, projectors, info-terminals Direct message over-writing function available for highly important or critical messages Self-diagnostics with re-booting capability to overcome PC malfunctions (watchdog function) Status information auto-generated via or SMS Frontdesk WEB - operations Customer WEB-Database Interface Room-booking interface (optional)

3 TV -Tools 10.0 Basics WEB Support / Templates Stadiums Frontdesk interface can work over the web to edit your templates HTML and XML support Powerful database interface (Container Module) Edit your templates from anywhere via the Internet or Intranet Web function can work with your web-server, room booking system or any other SQL database Container Possibility to use several database fields and to make transformations to the extracted values (like displaying an image corresponding to a text value or changing colour of an object according to a number read from the database) Wizard for simple container creation Enhanced support for.mdb Access files Advanced management of date and number formats Simultaneous management of multiple RSS feeds Possibility to specify conditions for RSS feeds Possibility to mix different presentation patterns and generate even more dynamic displays (e.g. alternate colours of text lines and table rows) Room Booking (optional) Connection to room booking management applications and display of the relevant information Advanced integration of GRR (open source software) Advanced integration of Google Calendar Advanced integration of Microsoft Exchange Start of designs according to reservation conditions (free, occupied ) Point of Sale Waiting rooms, universities... Pull / Push Mode Asynchronous and planned download via ftp or http / https New Desktop Operator Console Creation of easy to use operator consoles via a custom XML profile and manageable via the domain controller (%userprofile%) using authorizations and prohibitions Hotels, restaurants and canteens Frontdesk: an application which allows local content (text or images) to be published to a Website directly from the Designer for a decentralized exploitation (e.g. C:\tvtools\image\logo.jpg image becomes thus the Players do not have to be updated). XML format for groups and schedules Capability to launch external applications directly from the Designer New XML file support to issue custom serial output commands

4 New management even more intuitive mailing list where all functions are accessible by easy drag-and-drop Ergonomic user interface, easy to understand, that allows to exploit all the features of the software, including the most powerful. New scheduler release stored on a local network share or on a secure web server; it allows the simultaneous work for multiple users, management of an unlimited number of structures (type: national, regional, Department, Local...) Powerful designer: it operates all images, animations, or video file formats and allows using all the resources related to databases or web intelligently New infrastructure management software: EveryWhere server based entirely on the HTTPS protocol for downloading, supervision and monitoring real-time fleet expanded of players The simple media selection with Icon preview allows a quick selection and insertion to your playlist. Each media content can be edited and inserted to free selectable blocks. For better overview these could be colour marked. The system allows varied manipulation of timing, even year, week, day or hour play units. Furthermore time slots within these units are permitted. With this new management structure it is also possible to edit and control recurring events.

5 For each of your media you can individually add a media description plus detail information for a clear overview on its later use. In the video content additionally are displayed the data infomation of different video formats. Network structure - Player management The Player management has been completely revised so that you are free to decide whether you want to build up your play list. The priority follows automatically from the hierachic structure. Hereby you will get a clear overview even if you want to manage the network of more than 1000 players from different customer areas and departments. Miscellaneous applications can be choosen by simple icon selection.

6 General characteristics: Display 16 million colours with 256 levels of transparency levels on all graphics Perfectly fluid scrolls and rolls 4:3, 16:9 and custom modes Landscape and portrait support Supports XGA resolutions and above Native support for full HD graphics Edit ½ a scaled image 1920 x 1080 to support non HD computer screens Smooth full screen playback with hundreds of real time effects and transitions Creation station(s) separate and independent from the playback system Multiple simultaneous creation stations Playback Monitoring of the local or distant players from the creation station Program update without playback interruption Unlimited number of players Unlimited program scheduling Integration of specific playback conditions for your design during its creation Real-time playback of designed modification Support for independent, synchronised multi zones on the same display Extensive graphic formats support : BMP, TGA, PNG, JPEG, WMF, SWF, TIFF Support animation GIF, AVI, QuickTime and Flash, incl. transparency Multilayer support Real-time display of multiple graphical items NEW: Multizone up to 25 zones NEW: Landscape and portrait modes can be conrolled flexible at any time NEW: Floating zones NEW: Superimpose feature for video text and multiple videos on the zone background Features networks: HTTPS protocol only, avoiding firewall exception constraints and ensuring maximum security Upload and download management (updates are made in the background for new or modified elements) Pull mode: asynchronous and planned updates pulled by the player Easy hierarchical sites and channels content management for large install base (multi content, multi player) Global management and monitoring tools for all the playback systems

7 Compact players: Dear customers, The TV-TOOLS compact player 3B can not be delivered anymore. As usual on the PC world the suddenly these chassis design will not supported any longer. The Version 10 comes in a new design with higher performance. You have a selection of different electrical outline configurations: (all include a TV-TOOLS Player licence). NEW Please note: With a drive space of 30GB which includes the TV-TOOLS-Player only appr. 7.5GB space is left, such configuration will be only useful for applications without a bigger video demand. The basic speciation of the mini pc will be: Extremely compact chassis (116.6mmx112.0mmx39.0mm) comes with VESA mount Motherboard Intel D33217GKE Processor INTEL Core I3 new generation Intel HD Graphics 4000 with two independent HDMI outputs 4 GB DDR3 memory Gigabit Ethernet LAN Windows 8 TV-Tools Player V10 Please note: The mechanical concept is different than the previous player, in case of a replacement you must modify your construction. Connection is only HDMI, adapters maybe needed. This new player comes with a VESA 100 mount plate. Order and delivery: These player will be pre-configured by the supplier Delivery time approximate 2 week from order entry!

8 Content service package in co-operation with the marketing agency Medialis In close co-operation with Medialis we can expand our TV -TOOLS platform: Template compilation in three steps with different contents You can get all information regarding the template compilation from the attached datasheets These services can be booked using the order number listed below The contact for the design compilation is directly done by Medialis with customers for each order.please let Medialis know your customer s contact details Description Content starter packages List price Code Availability ME-Content-XL Paket XL * F now ME-Content-L Paket L * F now ME-Content-M Paket M 990 * F now Additional training options: 2. Designer training (in co-operation with Medialis) 3. Technical training (run by JVC staff) Notes for options 2 and 3: Designer training as well as technical training will be co-ordinated by our service department, as necessary appointments have to be made both with customer and Medialis Training can be booked using the order numbers listed on next page

9 TV -Tools 10.0 Pricing Product name Product description List price Code Availability NT-DESIGNER-10 Designer package * F now NT-TRAINING-PKG Reseller training package (for dealers) 800 * F now NT-PLAYER-10 Player license 750 * F now NT-UPG-D-XT10 Designer upgrade TVT 7.0/8.0/9.0 to 690 * F now NT-UPG-P-XT10 Player upgrade TVT 7.0/8.0/9.0 to 150 * F now TV-Tools Players NT-CPHD30H with Windows Home and 30GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD30PRO with Windows Pro and 30GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD60H with Windows Home and 60GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD60PRO with Windows Pro and 60GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD30HWF with WiFi adapter, with Windows Home and 30GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD30PROWF with WiFi adapter, with Windows Pro and 30GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD60HWF with WiFi adapter, with Windows Home and 60GB SSD * F now NT-CPHD60PROWF with WiFi adapter, with Windows Pro and 60GB SSD * F now *All prices are net + VAT, and subject to changes without any notice. Local visits and works, special works as well as accommodation, charges and travel expenses will be invoiced on evidence of real expenditure. SPECIALS: Upgrading You can upgrade TV-Tools 9.0 to free of charge if you bought TV-Tools 9.0 from 1 st July 2012 onwards. Project pricing For project pricing please contact our sales staff.