User Manual V 1.
CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................................1 Features ................................................................................................1 System Requirements .............................................................................1 The Remote Control..................................................................2 Using the Remote Control for the First Time.............................................
Introduction Introduction Features Plays back DVD Folder, MPEG1, MPEG2, DivX/Xvid (AVI) movie files, MP3, WAV music files, JPEG photo and graphic files. Supports NTFS file system. Supports both NTSC and PAL TV systems. Supports 1080i video output. Supports HDMI and component video output. Supports Music Slideshow Supports AV recording and scheduled recording. Supports external USB storage media playback. Supports playback via SAMBA Ethernet protocol. Supports USB wireless dongle.
The Remote Control The Remote Control Using the Remote Control for the First Time For the first time use of the remote control, pull out the tab to enable the battery power of the remote control. Changing the Battery of the Remote Control If the battery becomes depleted, change the battery according to the following instructions: Turn the remote control on its back, and then press the tab on the left side with fingernailn. Hold and pull at the indentationo to take out the battery unit.
The Remote Control Buttons 1 ○ STANDBY: Activate this device / Return to Standby 2 TV SYS ○ Switch output TV system 3 SETUP: ○ Enter Setup Menu 4 ○ SOURCE: Switch among HDD/USB/Network/ AV-IN/Schedule 5 AUDIO: ○ Switch audio tracks in a movie 6 SUBTITLE: ○ Switch DVD subtitles; DivX sub On/Off.
Parts and Functions Parts and Functions 1 ○ Remote LED: (Orange) Blinking: Received a remote control signal. Triplet blinking: HDD error/ First time firmware installation/ Forbidden operation On: Recording in progress. 2 ○ Power LED: (Blue) Off: Standing by. On: Activated. On with 2 blinks every 5 seconds: Scheduled recording standing by. Fast blinking: Booting up/ Accessing data through PC connection. 3 ○ Power switch: Press and hold this button for about 3 seconds to turn off this device.
Quick Start Quick Start Read before use. 1. Do not operate electronics with wet hands. 2. Do not operate this device in a bathroom or near water. 3. Do not bend cables in a sharp angle. 4. Keep this device and cables out of reach of children. 5. Keep this device and its accessories away from heat sources. How do I use this device? This device plays media contents stored in its internal HDD, in an external USB storage connected to it, or on a server via SAMBA Ethernet protocol.
PC Connection PC Connection OS Support This device supports Microsoft® Windows® Vista / XP SP2. Some USB 2.0 Host Controllers may require updated device driver files to operate properly. If you have problems with your USB connection, visit the Windows Update web site to make sure you have the latest Service Packs and device drivers installed on your PC before contacting technical support. Connecting via USB 1.
PC Connection the drive letter assigned to this device. When the system message “safely removed” appears, unplug the USB cable from the computer. In Mac OS: 1. Close all programs or Finder windows that are accessing this device. 2. Drag the drive icon onto the Eject icon (Trash can). 3. When the icon disappears from the Mac desktop, you can safely disconnect this device Installing Software 1. Do not connect this device to computer yet. 2.
PC Connection total of 2,048 files can be added to a single playlist. Note: A playlist is an .m3u file. In addition to playlists created using the Playlist Manager utility, this device can use playlist files from other software players, such a Windows Media Play or Winamp. Follow the instructions below to create and manage playlists. 1. Connect this device to your computer. 2. To launch the utility, click Start → Playlist Manager → Playlist Manager. 3.
PC Connection service manuals. Formatting the Internal HDD This device supports NTFS file system. Connect this device to a computer via USB connection (page 6), and then use the format utility of your OS to format the internal HDD. You may need to refer to the manual of your OS for detailed instruction of its format utility. Formatting the drive will erase all existing data! If you have files on the drive you want to save, move them to another drive before reformatting.
Network Connection Network Connection Connecting Wired Ethernet 1. Use a RJ45 Ethernet cable to connect this device to a network router, hub, or switch; or connect this device to the Ethernet port on a networked computer. 2. If you have not already done so, connect this device to your TV. 3. Connect the power supply to this device. 4. Activate this device by pressing the STANDBY button on the remote control. The orange LED on the front cover will light up during booting-up.
Network Connection 10. This device will list available wireless networks. Select your network and press the ENTER button. Note: To enter a username and password to login to a network volume, press the ENTER button on the remote control. This will bring up a virtual keyboard on this device TV display. Use the remote control and the buttons ENTER button to select the necessary characters. The password can use any combination of numbers and letters (lower case or caps). It can also use periods.
Network Connection (XP/2000) icon and select Map Network Drive. 7. Select the drive letter you want to use for this device, then enter the IP address for this device in the field next to Folder (for example, \\192.168.1.151). 8. You can now use My Computer or Windows Explorer to browse this device and copy files from your network volumes onto this device.
TV Connection TV Connection Connecting to AV Equipments HDMI Connection The HDMI connector can output both digital audio/video signals. Many HDTV sets and digital AV receivers support this type of connection. (HDMI cable not provided) To a TV: To an AV receiver: If the HDMI cable is disconnected in playback, this device will stop playback immediately.
TV Connection Component Video Connection (Y/Pb/Pr) If your TV supports Component Video input (Y/Pb/Pr), you can connect it for better video quality. You will have to connect the audio cable for audio output. Note: Some TV sets are equipped with separate composite and component audio inputs. Be sure that you have connected the correct one.
TV Connection Activating for Playback 1. Turn on your TV and AV receiver. 2. Press the STANDBY button on the remote control to activate this device. The activation takes about 5-7 seconds, and the LED will blink at the same time. 3. After the LED stops blinking and glows steadily bright, this device is ready to use for playback. 4. After playback, press the Note: STANDBY button again to return to Standby mode. • Always remove USB cable before activating this device.
Using the AV Playback Function Using the AV Playback Function When this device is connected to a TV and activated for playback, the Home Menu will display on the TV screen. You can also jump to the Home Menu during playback or while HOME button on the remote control. browsing other menus by pressing the The options on the right hand side of the Home Menu allow you to select a location to browse for media files or select menus for configuring this device.
Using the AV Playback Function Music: Only music files will be listed. Press the DEL button on the remote control to delete or to rename a selected file. If a scheduled recording is about to start while a video file is being played, a dialogue box will inform you to confirm scheduled recording task. DVD Folder A DVD folder contains complete files for a DVD movie. This device can play back a movie from a DVD folder just like playing back a DVD disc.
Using the AV Playback Function buttons on the remote control to browse to and select media files you want to play. Note: If you need to enter a username and password to login to a network volume, press the ENTER button on the remote control. This will bring up a virtual keyboard on the TV display. Use the remote control and the buttons ENTER button to select the necessary characters. The password can use any combination of numbers and letters (lower case or caps). It can also use periods.
Using the AV Playback Function 3. If you do not want to display the photos in slideshow mode, press the ENTER button again. You can then navigate through the photos manually by pressing the buttons. To return to slideshow mode, press the ENTER button again. 4. If you want to play music with your slideshow, copy the music tracks to the same folder or subfolder as the image files. Name the music tracks in the order you would like them to play, for example, track01, track02, track03, etc.
Using the AV Playback Function original in progress recording task.) Schedule Before setting up a scheduled recording task, it is important to setup the time clock of this device. (page 23) Start Time: Start time of the scheduled recording task. Length: Recording length of the task. Repeat: Repeat event of the scheduled task. Status: The status of the task Note: • The Status “Ready” means the scheduled task is ready. It does not imply the input signal is present.
Setup Setup Press SETUP button to enter Setup Menu. Use the the buttons to select items. Press ENTER button to enter a submenu or to confirm a selection. Press the RETURN button to return to previous folder. Press the HOME button to return to Home Menu. Language Menu Language Select the language used to display the OSD menus and information. Text Encoding Select a language code page for additional ANSI local code subtitle support.
Setup Aspect Ratio Pan Scan 4:3: Displays the 16:9 images in “Pan and Scan” with a 4:3 ratio TV connected. Letter Box 4:3: Displays the 16:9 images in “Letter Box” with a 4:3 ratio TV connected. 16:9: Displays 16:9 images on a wide screen TV. Brightness Adjust brightness setting for video output to the TV. Contrast Adjust contrast setting for video output to the TV. Video Output Component: Outputs video signal via both composite and component connectors.
Setup Network. Static IP (MANUAL): Use to manually assign the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway used by this device. Use number pad on the remote control to enter the desired addresses. Wireless Setup Connect: After setting up the wireless access point, use this option to automatically connect or reconnect this device to the wireless network. Modify: Select to set up the wireless access point for this device.
Setup Folder: Select playlist or folder containing music to play during slideshow.
Appendix Appendix Specifications STORAGE Storage Media File System INTERFACE USB 2.0 Ethernet Wireless Ready Wireless 3.5” SATA HDD NTFS USB 2.0 type A host port x 1 (300mA) USB 2.0 type B device port x 1 10/100M RJ45 connector x 1 802.
Appendix It is recommended to unplug the unit from the power socket completely when not in use. Always check that files have been copied to the device successfully. Always keep two copies of important files (an original and a backup). We are not liable for data loss or damage during file transfer or while store on the device. When turning the HDD into Standby mode, please avoid moving it for 2-3 minutes due to spin down of the device. Moving the HDD while it is still spinning may damage it.
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