User Manual Ver.3.0.*.
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Xtreamer SideWinder 2 media player, a state-ofthe-art consumer electronic device that will enrich your home multimedia experience. SideWinder 2 is a new generation Realtek based media player equipped with enhanced top quality hardware commonly used in high-end computing and consumer electronic solution. It has an additional memory, USB 3.0 slave connection for high-speed data transfer, GB LAN and can be equipped with one 2.5” HDD.
Safety Notes The following are to protect safety of user and to prevent damages to property. Use product properly after carefully reading the following contents. Violating instructions may lead to serious injury or death. Caution Violating instructions may lead to slight injury or damage to product. Instructions Act prohibited Contact by wet hand prohibited Modification prohibited Power plug to be separated from power outlet Do not connect a number of power plugs at the same time.
Safety Notes The following are to protect safety of user and to prevent damages to property. Use product properly after carefully reading the following contents. Violating instructions may lead to serious injury or death. Caution Violating instructions may lead to slight injury or damage to product. Instructions Act prohibited Contact by wet hand prohibited Modification prohibited Soaking prohibited Do not drop objects on top of product or exert impact to product.
Hard-Disk Installation 01. Open the hard disk cover 02. Connect the HDD guard to an HDD as shown on the picture. Fasten the screws. 03. As shown here, slowly and carefully push the HDD guard together with the HDD into the main body of Xtreamer SideWinde 2.
Connections Video & Audio Output Connections ㆍHDMI cable connection Connect HDMI cable to HDMI terminal at the back of product. Connect the remaining cable terminal to HDMI terminal at the back of a digital TV. Make sure to carefully distinguish between input and output terminals. ㆍComposite cable connection Connect yellow cable for video signal to the terminal located at the back of side of TV. Then, select external input of TV.
Connection ㆍComponent cable connection Connect the green, blue and red terminal cables to the Xtreamer SideWinder 2 and TV in accordance with the color scheme; connect white AV cable to L terminal, and red AV cable to R terminal.
Connection ㆍOptical cable connection You can enjoy high-quality 5.1CH sound when connected to an amplifier or a receiver with optical cable. Connect optical cable to Optical port on Xtreamer SideWinder 2 as shown above. Then, connect to an amplifier or a receiver. ( Optical cable is optional ) ㆍCoaxial cable connection You can enjoy high-quality 5.1CH sound when connected to an amplifier or a receiver with coaxial output cable.
Connection Connect to the Network ㆍWired and Wireless Network Wireless IP Sharing Router 10
Connection Connect to the USB Storage Connect a cable to the USB port on the side. External USB storage device Please remember to connect the cable before powering the player on. USB 3.0 Slave connection Please note. When Xtreamer is connected to a PC via Slave USB connection it stops being a media player and becomes an external storage device.
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General Remote Control Functions 1 POWER Power on / off 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ADD 10 EJECT 11 DELETE Add To add a selected media file to list / Eject for DVD Delete 12 ZOOM To enlarge and reduce screen/ repeatedly pressing for adjusting zooming percentage/moving to position of enlarged output by using direction keys.
General Remote Control Functions Return to previous screen 22 RETURN 23 NAVIGATION KEYS 24 ENTER 25 PLAY/PAUSE 26 STOP To stop playback 27 HOME To return to the Main Menu. 28 PGUP To move to previous chapter or file (list) 29 PGDN To move to next chapter or file (list) 30 VOLUME 31 AUDIO 32 SUBTITLE Opens Subtitle browser 33 RWD/FWD 1.
Media Library Remote functions RC Button Description Up/Down Navigation Key Moving cursor Up (or Down). Left/Right Navigation Key Selecting among tap menus, and filtering file lists. Enter - Single file playback - You can use “ENTER” button as multi selected folder after pressing [ADD] button for your convenience. ADD Selecting files EJECT -You can add files, which are selected by [ADD] button, to Playlist by pressing [EJECT] button.(※ Add to playlist function works only for internal HDDs.
Media Library Remote functions RC Button Description DELETE It deletes files and folders selected. TVOUT Press once: You can see the current status of TVOUT. Press more than twice: changes TVOUT type. VOL + / - Adjusts sound volume MUTE Mutes the sound SETUP You to the settings menu HOME It supports going back to the initial menu after rebooting. FUNC - You can change file view options for [All / Music / Photos / Movies /].
Media Playback Remote functions Movie Playback Function of Media Library Usage of Remote Control key functions during playback Adjusting and viewing hidden TV screen are enabled so that you can enjoy watching the movies by visibility output. RC ZOOM Button Description It modifies Scale, position, and Reset. 1. Scale– Left (or Right) keys you enable to adjust vertical lines, and Up (or Down) keys support adjusting horizontal lines after pressing [ENTER] button. 2.
Media Playback Remote functions Movie Playback Function of Media Library Usage of Remote Control key functions during playback RC Button Description GOTO 1. Title: It shows movie title lists and change playback file. 2. Chapter: It provides moving to next (or previous) Chapter. 3. Time: It provides moving to the point where you want to start from. MENU Shows MENU Window during playing DVD Title File. Works? TVOUT It changes TV output type.
Media Playback Remote functions Movie Playback Function of Media Library Usage of Remote Control key functions during playback 1 RC Button Description Navigation It provides skip function during playback (refer to the above picture). ◀ : It goes 10 seconds backwards ▶ : It goes 30 seconds forwards. ▲ : It goes 3 minutes forwards. ▼ : It goes 1 minute backwards. PGUP/PGDN It views previous file (or next file) by new starting. During DVD playback: plays previous chapter (or next chapter).
Media Playback Remote functions Movie Playback Function of Media Library Usage of Remote Control key functions during playback RC AUDIO A-B SHUFFLE REPEAT SUBTITLE Button Description Use it to switch between multiple audio tracks . It supports selecting the points; Between A and B; the section is repeatedly played between the points. It provides selecting between “Playback in order” and “Random playback” to change playback mode.
Media Playback Remote functions Photos Function of Media Library Usage of Remote Control functions in “Photos” mode RC Button Description ENTER It confirms and shows photo files. PLAY It shows photo files. INFO It displays EXIF information of photo file, which is being showed. (JPEG/EXIF supported) STOP It stops a “Slide Show”. Left/Right in navigation It rotates a photo file to the left (or right). PGUP/PGDN Go to next file (or previous file).
Media Playback Remote functions Music Function of Media Library Usage of Remote Control functions in “Music” mode RC Button Description ENTER It plays the music you put the cursor on. PLAY It plays all music. Can also be used to play all subfolders. PGUP/PGDN It plays next music file (or previous music file).. STOP It stops playback. FB/FF Rewind & Forward function is enabled with (1.1 X/1.2 X/1.
Basic Setup 1. Adjusting output mode with TV output and Video output 1. Automatically adjust the TV output mode when connected via HDMI cable. Cycle through available resolutions. Remote Control Key: TVOUT // Press 2 times consecutively 2. . Connect Component / Composite cable Please note that video might suffer when connected via analogue.
Settings Video TV System You will be able to select proper display resolution and video output type. PAL (B) (50Hz) NTSC (60Hz) Display Resolution Europe, Greenland, South Africa, the Middle East, China, Austria, India, Indonesia. Korea, the USA, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, the Philippines, Colombia. HDMI Auto / NTSC / PAL / 480P / 576P / 720P 50Hz / 720P 60Hz / 1080i 50Hz / 1080i 60Hz / 1080P 50Hz / 1080P Supported.
Settings Video Aspect Ratio You will be able to select Aspect Ratio type of movie screen for playback. PanScan 4:3 16:9 Ratio converted to 4:3 Ratio is referred to as high definition TV. It will reduce scan lines to 4:3. LetterBox 4:3 16:9 Ratio converted to 4:3 Ratio is referred to as your TV. It will decompress image to 4:3. 16:9 Video is fully displayed in 16:9 DVD frame as well as 4:3 Ratio fully displayed.
Settings Audio HDMI Output Select a desired configuration for your digital audio output. SPDIF output Select a desired configuration for your optical audio output. Night Mode Off Outputting raw sound. On It provides high-definition audio that is identical to, and every bit as spectacular as, the master recording. In spite of decreasing volume, you will be able to experience incredible surround sound that puts you right in the middle of the action without disturbing others.
Settings Network Set up Wired or Wireless Network On the Settings -> Network screen you can setup your Xtreamer SideWinder 2 to connect to your home network. You can use Wired or Wireless connection and give your Xtreamer a specific name under which it will appear on your Network. Accessing your Computer Please note that in order to access your home computer you will need to set up Shared folders. Please refer to this guide for more details – Network Sharing Guide.
Settings System Configuration Time Zone Time zone selected time zone of Xtreamer. Select your time zone. Day Light Saving Enable Day Light Saving option to synch the internal Xtreamer clock to your country. HDD Format This feature supports internal HDD format function. Formatted file system is divided into Linux Swap partition and NTFS partition. By auto formatting, Linux swap partition is an independent section of hard disk used solely for swapping.
Settings System configuration Screen Saver Timing This is to set the time for automatic changing images on your screen during periods of user inactivity. Screensaver is designed to prevent phosphor burn-in on the LCD TV when the properties of the exposed areas of phosphor-coating on the inside of the screen gradually and permanently change, eventually leading to ghost image on the screen. BD Menu This feature toggles BD menu when playing a BD ISO file.
Settings System Service NAS - Network Drive(SAMBA) Allows you to use your player as a NAS device on your network. NAS network drive provides storing and copying files services. UPnP Media Server You will be able to set up “UPnP Media Server” in order to improve optimizing its function of network application, and playback function is connected to “UPnP AV Media Server” such as Tversity, PS3 Media Server and XBMC Media Center. This feature supports UPnP Media Server and NFS client functions.
Settings Firmware Upgrade Upgrading your Firmware Under System Firmware you can see your current firmware version. If your player is connected to Internet via your home network Online Upgrade allows you to check for updates and automatically download and install new firmware. Or you can download the firmware file from our main site and install it Manually. IMPORTANT Every Xtreamer media player has its own specific firmware.
Settings Look and Feel Menu Language You can specify UI language and enjoy operating the Xtreamer in you native language. Text Encoding You can specify the language used in subtitle files and ID3-tag in Mp3 files. Unicode [UTF-8] is an industry standard, and is set as default . If you are not using Unicode encoded files, select your preferred language. Resume Play You can begin playing Xtreamer from the point where you previously stopped it.
Settings Search and Indexing Easily find your Media files Scan your local storage for media files in order to be able to find them easily in the Media Library. Use Automatic scan or press Rescan Storage to manually update the database.
Settings Jukebox Default Display Mode Choose a default view for your movie files when using Xtreamer Jukebox.
Settings Jukebox Movie Info Scrapper Plugin Choose a site Xtreamer Jukebox will use to provide information about your movie files. Movie Picture Scrapper Plugin Choose a site Xtreamer Jukebox will use to look for posters and cover arts for your movie files. Scrapping Method You can ask the Jukebox to fetch all the required information from the Internet or use a local database if you have one. Scrapping Method Scan the storage by Filename of by Folders.
Settings Parental Control Folder Lock Password This option allows you to provide password only access to designated files on your network. Locked folder will be accessible only by a password [Default PWD: 0000]. Make sure to change the password if you are planning to use this option. Hide Locked Folders You can also hide Locked Folders to protect your personal files. Locked folders will not be seen in Media Library. If you want to see the folder, refresh screen or reboot. Note 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Settings Up Network on Xtreamer 1. Setting up Wired Network DHCP IP (AUTO) The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is a networking protocol used to automatically retrieve IP address assignments through Wired LAN. This feature is set as a default value so that IP address is automatically assigned by RJ45 connecting and rebooting. You need a network router in order to stream files from your PC. ※ IP address of DHCP IP may sometimes be unstable.
Settings Up Network on Xtreamer 2. Wireless LAN Setup 1. Choose Wireless Network option. 2. Select [Infrastructure (AP)]. 3. Select SSID type (available wireless network), you want to use. 4. Enter correct passkey, and then press [OK]. Note - Only “Web hex character codes” is supported. - Web hex encoding supports 64-bit and 128-bit integers capable. - If you have the problem of unstable wireless network or low speed, check your wireless channels for optimum signal strength.
Settings Up Network on Xtreamer 2. Wireless LAN Setup 5. Navigate to OK button and press ENTER to test the connection. Device Name Use this option to give your Xtreamer a unique name under which it will appear on your local Network.