High Definition IP Set-Top Box ITB-3001 User’s manual Version 1.0.
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FCC Caution To assure continued compliance (example-use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment. Revision User’s Manual for High Definition IP Set-Top Box Model: ITB-3001 Rev: 1.1 (June. 2010) Part No. EM-ITB3001v1.1.
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION .....................................................................6 1.1 Feature .......................................................................................6 1.2 Package Contents .........................................................................7 1.3 Physical Details ............................................................................7 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION .................................................................... 13 2.
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION High Definition IP Set Top Box ITB-3001is PLANET's latest IP STB that supports videos up to High Definition (HD) 1080P formats. With the next generation multimedia streaming technology, home users can enjoy high quality videos entertainment without having to go to video rental stores or even use Pay-Per-View. The ITB-3001offers DLNA / UPnP AV services, based on MPEG-4/H.
z Built-In BitTorrent download engine and Internet Media such as RM/RMVB, DivX, etc 1.2 Package Contents ITB-3001 Unit x 1 Quick Installation Guide x 1 CD-ROM x 1 (Include Quick Guide and User Manual) Remote Controller x 1 Battery (AAA) x 2 Power Adapter x 1 RJ-45 Cable x 1 AV Cable (RCA) x 1 1.
Front Panel Rear Panel Front Panel and LED Definition Connector Power Description ON/OFF The LED light will turn “Blue” color when turn on the STB Standby The LED light will turn “Red” color LAN Access LAN with “Blue” color Rear Panel Port and Button Definition No.
C S-PDIF Using an optical digital audio (also called S/PDIF) cable to connect to S-PDIF port of the TV sets or Home Entertainment systems in your home. D HDMI Connects to the HDMI jack on the display, a single cable transmits both audio and video data. E LAN Connects to the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 Ethernet connector. F USB Plug the supported USB devices into USB ports, such as USB hard drives, cameras and camcorders. G DC IN Connects to the DC power adapter.
Keypad Definition No. Description Connector A POWER Turn on/ off system B MUTE Mute/ Resume audio C NUMERS 0-9 number keys for selecting desired options. D GOTO Video/movie chapter selection. E INFO Display the information of media files while in play mode. F BACK Return to the previous display. G VOL H CANNEL I HOME Volume up (0-28), default is 16; Volume down (0-28), default is 16. Channel up/Channel down. Hot key to the main OSD menu.
M ASPECT N SETUP O SUBTITLE Pan Scan 4:3 /Letter Box 4:3 / Wide Screen16:9/ Full Screen. Enter setup menu. Switch subtitle files.
P PREV / NEXT Media Scan Backward/Forward during audio/video playback. Supports the following speeds: 1x, 1.5×, 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×, 32×. PLAY/PAUSE Play media / Pause media. PREV Media Skip Previous. NEXT Media Skip Next. STOP Stop playback and return to the previous Screen. Slow motion through video playback. SLOW MOTION Q L/R R AUDIO S Supports the following speeds: 1x, 3/4×, 1/2×, 1/4×, 1/8×, 1/16×. Switch Left/Right speaker. Switch audio outputs.
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION This chapter offers information about installing your IP Set-Top Box. If you are not familiar with the hardware or software parameters presented here, please consult your service provider for the values needed. 2.1 Getting Start This chapter shows you how to configure these steps to connect ITB-3001, and the following figure is the Rear Panel of IP Set-Top Box. Connection Diagram Following is a connection example with network and UPnP devices.
Make sure you have the appropriate cables for connecting. Take care to watch the colors of the plugs on the cable. Step1: REAR PANEL-IDENTIFY CONNECTOR LOCATION Step2: TO SELECT VIDEO OUTPUT BY HDMI, OR AV CABLE 2-1.
2-2. Connect via Y/Pb/Pr or Composite Video cable (with Audio cable) 2-2-1. Connect via Y/Pb/Pr cable "Note Y/Pb/Pr cable is not bundle in the package 2-2-2.
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Step4: CONNECT USB DEVICES IF AVAILABLE "Note The USB cable is not bundle in the package Step5: CONNECT POWER ADAPTER Step6: INSTALL BATTERIES IN REMOTE CONTROL 17
Step7: TURN ON THE ITB-3001 1. When DC power applied, the red LED light indicates standby mode. 2. To turn on the device, press Power button. 3. The blue LED light indicates Power on.
CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURAITON 3.1 Wired Network Setup Network Connections: needed only when using “PC Media”, and “Torrent Download” features. If your wired network equipment such as the IP Sharing router or AP (Access Point), uses DHCP to assign IP address, by default the ITB-3001 will automatically request the IP and other related information to set up the ITB-3001 over the network in DHCP mode (under Setup> Network >Wired).
3.1.1 DHCP Button Description Step1: To access “Setup” on the main menu. Select “Network”. + Step 2: Select “Wired” on the Network menu. Select “DHCP”. Step 3: + To implement DHCP network setting. The ITB-3001 will automatically receive its IP address from a DHCP sever that is built into the access point or IP sharing router.
3.1.2 Static IP Button Description Step1: + Select “Wired” on the Network menu. Select “Static IP”. Step 2: + "Note Input the value IP Address, Subnet Gateway, and DNS text box respectively. mask, Please acquire information of these setting values from your ISP (Internet Service Provider) first.
3.2 File Sharing Configuration This function allow the ITB-3001 as a simple NAS device, you can access folders located on the ITB-3001 for viewing, renaming, moving and deleting by networking from your remote computer. To activate this feature, please make sure: z z The ITB-3001 is connected to the network; The network is properly set up. For more information on this part, please refer to “Step 2” in “Setting up ITB-3001” section, and “Network” under “Setup Menu”.
Step1: Right click on the folder to be shared and select Sharing and Security. Step2: If this is the first time you intend to share a folder, Windows XP will prompt a warning message, urging you to use the Network Setup Wizard for safety purpose. Choose to either run the Wizard or do it yourself. XP will display another warning. If you want the firewall enabled, select Use the wizard to enable file sharing. Otherwise, select enable file sharing.
If your operating system is Windows Vista, please refer to the following instructions: 1. Open the Control Panel and then open Network and Sharing Center. 2. Click the down arrow to the right of File Sharing to expand it. 3. Click Turn on file sharing and then click Apply. You may also refer to Setup menu on the OSD screen of ITB-3001 to select wired connection. You may also refer to Setup menu on the OSD screen of THE PRODUCT to select wired connection.
File sharing may lead to security problems since, by definition, it "Note gives other users access to the content of a part of the hard drive. As a result, it is essential that you share only folders for which it would not be extremely important if their content were revealed (or destroyed); Furthermore, you are strongly advised against sharing a whole partition of your hard drive.
How to share file folder in Windows 7 1. Run "local security policy" applet under administrative tools. If you don’t see administrative tools, enable it under the properties of the start menu 2. Under local policies>user rights assignment “deny access to the computer from the network" REMOVE user "guest" 3. Under local policies>user rights assignment “Access this computer from the network”->add ‘EVERYONE’ and ‘ANONYMOUS LOGON’ 4.
CHAPTER 4 PLAY MEDIA 4.1 USB Media ITB-3001 searches and plays all available images, music and video files on the external device with USB interface automatically. "Note Depends on the specification of USB that each USB port provide 0.5A to USB device, please use with extra power-provided USB device if the USB device needs more electricity. Button Description Enter OSD Menu > Play Media + + Under Play Media, select the media source from USB Device/ PCs/ UPnP/ Playlist. + Open your selected folders.
4.2 PC Media Connect ITB-3001 to your PC using a USB 2.0 cable. By connecting your PC in the Local Area Network, you can play the media files from the remote PCs. Please confirm the network settings and sharing files setup have been finished successfully. (See Chapter 3 for more information.) "Note The limitation on the HD video content playback over the network: The HD video quality may suffer when the video is streamed over the network. This is caused by intranet environment limitations.
Button + Description Add to Playlist Select/cancel the files which will be added. Edit Rename/delete file. For the files added to the playlist, ITB-3001 will separate the media files by video/music/photo tags. "Note 4.5 File Search File search allows you to find the file you want by typing related key word on the screen keyboard. Button Description To access Video, Audio, Photo on the main menu. + "Note Type the related keywords on the screen keyboard for file search.
4.6 Video Playback Button Description Enter Play Media > Video Playback. + Navigate the media file you want to play. The preview window will show the highlighted video. Edit Rename /Delete file.
+ Add to Playlist Add selected file to Playlist Back Return to previous display. Full screen mode. 4.6.1 Full Screen Mode Button Description Play/pause selected file. Rewind/Forward Slow motion. Return to previous file. Go to next file. To adjust the size of the subtitle. To move the position of the subtitle Zoom Zoom in/out on photos or movies. Volume Increase/decrease the volume. Mute Mute the sound. GOTO Video/movie chapter selection. Subtitles Switch subtitle files.
4.7 Music Playback Button Description To access Music on the main menu. + Navigate the media file you want to play. The preview window will show the file details of highlighted file. Edit + Add Playlist Back Rename /Delete file. to Add selected file to Playlist. Return to previous display. Play selected file. Play/pause selected file. Fast forward. Rewind. Previous file. Next file. Volume Increase/decrease the volume.
Mute Mute the sound. Info Display the info of media files in play mode. Stop playback and return to the previous display Music will continue playing as background music when "Note you leave MUSIC PLAYBACK menu. Press playing. to stop 4.8 Photo Playback Button Description Enter Play Media > Photo Playback + Navigate the media file you want to play. The preview window will show the file details of highlighted file.
Edit + Add Playlist Rename /Delete file. to Add selected file to Playlist. Thumbnail mode. Back Back to previous display. Full screen mode. Full Screen Mode Button Description Previous picture. / Next picture. Rotate the viewing picture counterclockwise Rotate the viewing picture clockwise. Leave full screen mode. You can choose the preferred slide show effects in Setup menu. If you’d like to turn off the function, please enter Setup > Other> Transition Effect.
CHAPTER 5 BONUS FEATURES 5.1 BT Download BitTorrent is the leading and the most common peer-to-peer file-sharing communications protocol. The ITB-3001 built-in BitTorrent client/engine allows this product to download media files to the external USB device or to the remote PC. This BT download process is computer-free. First, you need to prepare at least one USB hard drive with at least 20GB of free capacity, in the format of NTFS or EXT-3, and connect it to the USB port on the rear panel of the ITB-3001.
z The network is properly set up. For more information on this part, please refer to “Step 2” in “Setting up ITB-3001” section, and “Network” under “Setup Menu”. "Note In order to keep the system efficiency, the torrent download would be suspended while playing media or turning on other services. Step 1: Connect external hard drive device into THE PRODUCT USB port. Step 2: Choose either from the external hard drive or the remote PC that you can search and implant the .torrent seeds.
Step 3: Select .torrent files to download, and then you can see the download process page. To ensure the system’s efficiency, only 3 download tasks will take place simultaneously, and each .torrent file will be downloaded in sequence. Button Description Start / Pause torrent files in scheduling. Delete torrent files in scheduling. Adjust the priority of torrent files in scheduling. Previous page. / Next page.
You can setup your computer act as a “Media Server”. The video data from the Media Server can be supplied to the STB. The Media Server and STB must in the same subnet. For example, the media server’s IP address is 192.168.0.200 and the STB is 192.168.0.100. You have assigned static IP address (rather than using DHCP) because the media server must have a fix IP address that does not change. Step 1: Select the [B] Add New RTP Station The URL would be: Channel 1: rtp://239.0.0.2:1234 Channel 2: rtp://239.0.0.
The stream will start, and on the TV screen will also show the steam.
CHAPTER 6 SETUP MENU Button Description Cancel Back to main OSD display. Rename Rename the selected file. Delete Delete the selected file. Add to Playlist Add selected file to Playlist. 6.1 Audio Button Description + Enter “Audio” setup menu. Select the item for adjustment. + Select the item for adjustment. Confirm the change. Return to previous display.
Item Night Mode Options On/Off HDMI LPCM Digital Output HDMI RAW SPDIF LPCM SPDIF RAW L/R Change Audio L/R L/L R/R LPCM / RAW Mode LPCM mode means decode audio then down-mix to 2 CH output. RAW mode means no audio decoding, just by pass through to amplifier for audio decoding. AUDIO SETUP-“Night Mode” (aka Dynamic Range Control) When the Night Mode is enabled the sound level of compatible audio soundtracks will be dynamically compressed.
6.2 Video Button Description Enter “Audio” setup menu. + + Select the item for adjustment. Confirm the change. Return to previous display. Item Options Pan Scan 4:3 Letter Box 4:3 Aspect Ratio Wide Screen 16:9 Full Screen HDMI Auto / 480i / 576i / 480P / 576P 720P 50HZ /720P 60HZ Resolution 1080i 50HZ / 1080i 60HZ 1080P 50HZ / 1080P 60HZ 6.3 System Button Description Enter “Audio” setup menu. + + Select the item for adjustment. Confirm the change. Return to previous display.
Subtitle Encoding Unicode (UTF8)/ Simplified Chinese (GBK)/ Traditional Chinese (BIG5)/ Japanese(S-JIS)/ Western/ Turkish/ Central European/ Greek/ Cyrillic/ Hebrew/ SE European. System info Version/BOX ID/ Customer ID/ MAC / IP Address/ Subnet Mask/ Gateway/ DNS Software Update Online Update USB Update Default Setting Cancel/OK 6.4 Other Button Description Enter “Audio” setup menu. + + Select the item for adjustment. Confirm the change. Return to previous display.
APPENDIX A: Trouble Shooting The following reference list represents situations that you may encounter, and methods for remedy. Please refer to this checklist prior to contacting qualified service personnel. Symptom No picture is displayed. Remedy z Check the power cord connection. Or connect the power cord to another power outlet. z Are the VIDEO/ AUDIO cables or HDMI Cable loose or disconnected? Make sure one of connections is correct.
APPENDIX B: Product Specificaiton Product High Definition IP Set-Top Box Model ITB-3001 Hardware Specification Video Output Port HDMI Auto(480p,720p,1080i,1080p), YPbPr and Component Video Audio Output Audio L/R Ethernet USB 1Ethernet:10/100Mbps, Half or Full Duplex, Autonegotiation, Auto MID/MID-X 2 USB 2.
PNG BMP TIF TIFF Subtitle SRT, SMI, SUB, SSA, and IDX+SUB EXT3 Reading Storage File NTFS FAT16/32 System HFS+ Writing Storage File EXT3 NTFS System Environmental Dimension (W x D x H) 204× 145× 40 mm Weight 420 g Cables AV Cable (RCA) x 1 RJ-45 Cable x 1 Power 12V DC, 2A Operating Temp. 0 ~ 45 Degree C Storage Temp.
EC Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment: *Type of Product *Model Number : High Definition IP Set-Top Box : ITB-3001 * Produced by: Manufacturer‘s Name : Planet Technology Corp. Manufacturer‘s Address : 11F, No. 96, Min Chuan Road, Hsin Tien Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2004/108/EC).
