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9. Browse Media
When you have selected the ‘Browse Media’ option in the Main menu, the Media Giant will display the
Media browser on your screen:
[ Storage Location Selection ] [ Mode Selection: Movies, Music, Photos ]
The Media browser allows you to select the storage device where you want to play your media files from:
USB
Play Media from a connected USB device (through the USB Host Port).
Harddisk
Play Media from the internal harddisk of the Media Giant.
Network
Play Media from Samba / Network shares in your network environment.
To browse through your USB device or the internal harddisk, select the ‘USB’ or ‘Harddisk’ from the
storage location list.
To browse through your network to play media from network shares, select the ‘Network’ option from the
storage location list.
Note:
To browse through your network shares, make sure that you have setup your network shares
correctly. For more information about making network shares and browsing through network
shares, see chapter 17.
When a storage location is selected, you can switch between ‘Movies’, ‘Music’ and ‘Photos’ mode with the
left and right navigation buttons on the remote control.
When selecting 1 of the 3 options, the Media Giant will automatically filter the content on the storage
location so only corresponding files are shown.
For example:
If you select ‘Movies’, only movie files will be shown on your screen.
In the Media browser menu, you can use the following browser options on the remote control:
- Navigation keys (15) Navigate through the files & folders or change playback mode.
- Enter (26) Play the selected file or open the selected folder.
- Return (14) Go to the previous folder.
- Copy (7) Open the Copy menu. (explained in a subchapter of this chapter)
- Play (18) Play the selected file.
- Next (31) Go to the next page with files.
- Previous (11) Go to the previous page with files.
- Menu (40) Return to the Main menu.
You can return from the Media Browser menu to the Main menu by pressing the ‘Menu’ button (40
) on the
remote control.