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Source Input Widget

Use this widget to display an external source such as HDMI into a zone. Widget is device specific

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Written by Drew Harding
Updated over a week ago

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You can show an external device, which is connected to your screen, in any zone using the source input widget. External devices such as a freeview box or Apple TV, once connected to a source input on your screen, can be displayed within your layout.

Add to Layout

Select your designated zone and enter the zones playlist by double clicking on the zone, or click 'Edit Zone Playlist'. Click 'Widget' and select 'Source input' to insert the source input widget.

Configure Settings

Once the widget has been added to your zone you will be able to configure its settings. This can be done by selecting them from the playlist items summary or from the options on the right hand side once the pencil icon has been clicked.

(To find out more about these settings, click here)
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Configure Widget

The only setting you need to configure for this widget is to select which source input you wish to display in the zone. Simply use the 'Input source' dropdown menu to choose either 'AV Input 1', 'PC Input 1', 'HDMI Input 1', or 'DVI Input 1'.

Once you are happy with your widget, click 'Save Changes' to go back to the zones playlist. If you have finished with the playlist, click 'Finish Editing Playlist' or the 'X' in the top right hand corner to go back to layout builder overview.

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