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Contents

Introduction

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Technical Support

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Precautions

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Specifications

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Package Content

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Product Overview

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1. Use as External USB HDD

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1.1 Insert Hard Disk

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1.2 Format Built-in HDD via USB

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1.2.1 Windows 98SE, ME

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1.2.2 Windows 2000

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1.2.3 Windows XP

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1.3 Copy Data via USB

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1.3.1 Windows 98SE

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1.3.2 Windows ME

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1.3.3 Windows 2000, XP

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1.3.4 Linux

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1.3.5 Mac

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2. Connect to PC via Network

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2.1 Wired LAN Connection

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2.2 Wireless LAN Connection

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3. Shared File Playback (Stream)

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3.1 Windows 98SE, ME

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3.2 Windows 2000

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3.3 Windows XP

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3.4 Windows Vista

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4. Use USB Host

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Page 2: ...1 Windows 98SE ME 12 1 2 2 Windows 2000 14 1 2 3 Windows XP 16 1 3 Copy Data via USB 18 1 3 1 Windows 98SE 18 1 3 2 Windows ME 19 1 3 3 Windows 2000 XP 20 1 3 4 Linux 21 1 3 5 Mac 21 2 Connect to PC v...

Page 3: ...tup 54 6 8 Language Setup 54 6 9 Screen Ratio Setup 55 6 10 Auto Play Setup 56 6 11 Internet How to setup the Internet 57 6 12 i RADIO 58 6 13 SKIN 60 6 14 ETC 62 6 15 Protocol 63 6 16 FTP Server Clie...

Page 4: ...HDenjoy z SATA IDE PATA HDDsupported z NDAS NetworkDirectAttachedStorage supportingfilecopy deletewithwireless wiredLAN z IEEE802 11g 54Mbps 802 11b 11Mbps wirelessstandard 10 100MbswiredLAN z Wireles...

Page 5: ...HostmaynotbematchedwithallUSBstorages PleasecheckthecompatibilitybeforeyoupurchaseorusetheUSB storage Cautions when you insert a HDD 3 5 SATAtypeHDDcanbeused Werecommendyoutousemorethan80GBHDD Incaseo...

Page 6: ...tmaycauseMediaGatedefect CautionsforDisassemble Remodel Don ttrytodisassembleorremodelMediaGate Itmaycausemalfunction Cautionsforstackup Don tstackanotherheavymaterialonMediaGate Cautionsforexposureto...

Page 7: ...cablecompatible WirelessLAN 54MbpsIEEE802 11g 5dBidetachableantennax1ea SMAtypeconnector HDDType 3 5 SATA IDEHDD HDDFileSystem NTFS FAT32 TVType NTSC PAL VideoFormat AVI MS MPEG4v3 XviD WMV9 Notsuppor...

Page 8: ...0SHD 1ea Wireless Antenna 1ea Stand Cradle 1ea Remote controller battery each 1ea AV cable composite stereo cable 1ea USB cable forconnecting to PC 1ea Power adapter 1ea Setup CD Manual Windows 98 Dri...

Page 9: ...rview POWER PowerOn Off PLAY PAUSE Playallfilesfromselectedfile Pause PRE REW LEFT GotothepreviouspageorRewind Leftkey NEXT FF RIGHT GotothenextpageorFastForward Rightkey STOP DOWN Stop Scrolldownkey...

Page 10: ...omponentY Pb Pr cableforvideooutput OPTICAL ConnectOpticalcablefor5 1ch Digitalaudiooutput S VIDEO ConnectS Videocableforvideooutput HDMI ConnectHDMIcableforvideooutput PWR Connectpoweradapter ANT Con...

Page 11: ...10 Use as External USB HDD...

Page 12: ...rt Hard Disk 9Use 3 5 SATA Hard Disk for Desktop Unscrew 4 spot and open the side cover case with pulling to the arrow direction Connect Power and SATA connector to Hard Disk Close the side cover case...

Page 13: ...ress Enter 4 Type the Y at the Do you wish to enable large disk support Y N and press Enter 1 2 Format Built in HDD via USB If the built in HDD is not formatted PC can not detect the hard disk drive I...

Page 14: ...ailable size for a Primary DOS Partition Y N 11 Type the capacity or which you want to use and press Enter 12 Drive integrity verification will start again After finishing that press ESC key when the...

Page 15: ...gress for finishing the wizard If this wizard not started right click the left area of unallocated drive at no 4 figure and start the wizard 4 After finishing the Disk Signature and Upgrade Disk Wizar...

Page 16: ...nt to use and click Next 8 Assign a drive letter and click Next 9 FAT 32 system is available on windows 98SE ME 2000 XP butNTFSsystemisavailableonwindows2000 XPonly 9 Ifyou choose FAT32 system onWindo...

Page 17: ...istrative Tools at Control Panel click switch to classic view in left up corner on screen 3 If the Disk Signature and Upgrade Disk Wizard starts click Next to progress for finishing the wizard If this...

Page 18: ...le on windows 98SE ME 2000 XP butNTFSsystemisavailableonwindows2000 XPonly 9 Ifyou chooseFAT32system onWindows 2000 XP one drive letter s maximum size will be limited to 32GB If you want to use one dr...

Page 19: ...USB It is possible to use as a external USB hard disk drive in case of inserting hard disk into MG 350SHD You can copy data from your PC to built in HDD ofMG 350SHD via USB It is possible to play med...

Page 20: ...Serial Bus controllers USB Mass Storage Device 2 Check My Computer or Explorer there should be a new volume You can copyany data to this volume 3 After copying data remove MG 350SHD with using remove...

Page 21: ...or Explorer there should be a new volume You can copyany data to this volume 3 After copying data remove MG 350SHD with using remove icon at Windows right down corner If you don t follow this procedu...

Page 22: ...350SHD Power On MG 350SHD Check the detection with fdisk make Mount Pointer ex mediatest at Folder Mount mnt Edit etc fstab add the following mount t vfat dev sda mnt mediatest in case of FAT32 HDD mo...

Page 23: ...22 Connect to PC via Network...

Page 24: ...een MG 350SHD and PC In thiscase you have to use Cross LANcabletypegenerally TIP If the computer s LAN card was connected to Internet line you can mount additional LAN card to your PCand connect thata...

Page 25: ...rwirelessenvironment MG 350SHDcompatibleswithIEEE802 11g bstandard Ad Hoc Mode 1 1 wireless LAN connection type between wireless adapter and MG 350SHD without wireless access point Infrastructure Mode...

Page 26: ...is to be same Ex MG 350SHD IP Address 192 168 10 2 Subnet 255 255 255 0 Wireless adapter IP Address 192 168 10 3 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Selectpreferableoneoutofthescannedwirelessstations Wirelesss...

Page 27: ...bnet mask In case of AP Mode disable DHCP support and do manual setting of IP Address and subnetmask Atthe time each IP address is to be differentand subnetmask is to be same Ex AP IPaddress 192 168 1...

Page 28: ...EP wireless security you have to enter WEP key same as AP or wireless adapter ItispossibletoenterWEPkeyat Wireless I EnableSecurityModeandthenenterWEPKeyofAP orwirelessadapter How to enter use directi...

Page 29: ...28 Shared File Playback Stream...

Page 30: ...ame For example My Movie 9Make sure to write share name within 12 characters in English 9Recommendtocheck ReadOnly at AccessType 9Donotwriteanythingat Passwords 3 After that the shared folder will be...

Page 31: ...nformationscreenwithpressing INFO button MG 350SHD s IP Address 9If you have already been obtained an IP address automatically from DHCP Server or IP Router on your local area network you don t need t...

Page 32: ...check whether Everyone accountis or not Ifnot add Everyone account 4 After that the shared folder will be displayed as following picture 5 Move to Settings Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer...

Page 33: ...IP address and write IP address Subnetmask thatyou wantto use For example IP address 192 168 1 3 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 9If you see two or more Local area connections select one thatyouwilluseforco...

Page 34: ...192 168 1 2 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 After writing press SETUP again for saving configurations MG 350SHD s IP Address 9Ifyouhavealreadybeen provideddynamicIPaddress from DHCP Server or IP Router on yo...

Page 35: ...o Settings Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer management Local Users and Groups Users and double click Guest 5 Check User cannot change password and Password never expires See nextpage 3 3 Wi...

Page 36: ...use on your computer 8 Check Use the following IP address and write IP address Subnetmask thatyou wantto use For example IP address 192 168 1 3 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 9If you can t find Administrati...

Page 37: ...ect DHCP Support Off and write IP address Subnetmask For example IP Address 192 168 1 2 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 9Ifyouuseservicepack2 refertothefollowingfigures Click Settings at WindowsFirewall 9If...

Page 38: ...address from DHCP Server or IP Router on your local area network you don t need to write static IP address absolutely Use DHCP on or write IP address Subnet maskthatDHCPServerorIPRouterprovide 9Check...

Page 39: ...ing you need to setup 3 things for Network sharing 1 Setup of User Accounts and Family safety a Click Start Settings Control Panel Users Accounts and Family safety b Make sure the accountis Guest c If...

Page 40: ...39 2 Disable Firewall a Click Start Setting Control Panel Security Windows Firewall on off b Click at Off not recommended...

Page 41: ...k and Sharing Center a Click Start Setting Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center b Select Password Protected sharing and select Turn off password protected sharing c make a fol...

Page 42: ...41 d You will geta popup Choose people to share with then select Everyone All users in this list and press Add button e After you register the useraccount then click Share button...

Page 43: ...42 Use USB Host...

Page 44: ...ayedwhenconnectingwithUSBhost butit ispossibletoplayotherformatlikeXviD Note It shall not be compatible with any external USB device There are so many external USB devices and specific products should...

Page 45: ...44 Connect to External AV Device...

Page 46: ...eTVusermanual 2 MG 350SHD SwitchtoVideoOutputMode Press TVOUT buttonrepeatedly Wheneverpress TVOUT videooutputsignalischanged 3 Afteryouseenormalscreen youhavetosavevideo configurationsofMG 350SHD See...

Page 47: ...or Coaxial Cable you have to change audio setup of MG 350SHD as Encoded Digital See 7 2AudioSetup OPTICAL Connect Optical Jack of Amplifier orReceiver Connect coaxial jack of Amplifier orReceiver Opt...

Page 48: ...47 Basic Setup...

Page 49: ...eo CVBSorCompositeJack GenerallyYellowJack YellowRCACable Supplied S Video TVOutput CompositeMode CompositeMode C S Video S VideoJack S VideoCable Blackrounded Component480i TVOutput CompositeMode Com...

Page 50: ...Turn on MG 350SHD and press SETUP on Mode Selectionscreen Move to Video Out icon and press OK Setup box will be displayedundericonmenu Select a TV Out Mode and each detailed video output mode accordin...

Page 51: ...ly 9EncodedDigital Selectwhenyouwanttolistenthrough5 1Ch DTSDolbybyconnectingreceiver oramplifier withOpticalorCoaxialcable Setup Procedure Turn on MG 350SHD and press SETUP on Mode Selectionscreen Mo...

Page 52: ...ddress automatically or you connect to your PC directly without DHCP Server or IP Router you havetousethisoption JustwriteIPaddressandSubnetmask DHCP Support On Setup Procedure Turn on MG 350SHD and p...

Page 53: ...splayedundericonmenu Select DHCPSupport OFF andpress OK Move to IP Address Subnet and press OK Input box will be displayed and enter number with Direction button or Number button Finally press ENTER f...

Page 54: ...nnection 6 6 LED Setup Itis possible to turn on or off a backlightLED ofarrow button on the frontside When the LED disturbs you in night turn off the LED Turn on MG 350SHD and press SETUP on Mode Sele...

Page 55: ...e is just networking computer not built in HDD you cannot listen mp3 MG 350SHD just detect mp3 files at built in HDD s music folder Atthattime beforeplayingphotofiles setthePhotomodewithpressing PHOTO...

Page 56: ...4 3 Pan Scan and 16 9 Setup Procedure Turn on MG 350SHD and press SETUP on Mode Selectionscreen Move to Scr Rate icon and press OK Setup box will be displayedundericonmenu Select one out of 4 3 Letter...

Page 57: ...continuously form the time of being stopped Setup Procedure Turn on MG 350SHD and press SETUP on Mode Selectionscreen Move to Auto Play icon and press OK Setup box will be displayedundericonmenu Sele...

Page 58: ...P page Go to the 2nd page and select INTERNET icon and press ENTER buttonthenyouwillgettheabovepage Byusingarrowbuttons gotothebottomsetup By using arrow number keys set the configuration and press EN...

Page 59: ...RADIO icon and press ENTER buttonthenyouwillgettheabovepage Byusingarrowbuttons gotothebottomsetup By using arrow number keys set the configuration and press ENTER forsavingoftheconfiguration Press SE...

Page 60: ...le In case select Shoutcast Inlive at the serverlist Itshowsthelivebroadcastingserverlist After select a server it shows the broadcasting lists and press ENTER buttonthenitplays Press key at the main...

Page 61: ...re is no color txt file then the defaultcolorisshowed Fontcolor SelectthefontcolorontheGUI default black Fontcolorselected Fontcolorwhenitisselected Default White After turn MG 350SHD on press SETUP b...

Page 62: ...Images in the folder attherootdirectoryinaHDDofMG 350SHD At Setup page of SKIN select ON of SKIN Support and select SKIN folder Press SETUP button for saving the configuration Now youseethechangedGUI...

Page 63: ...50SHD on press SETUP button and go to SETUP page Go to the 2nd page and select ETC icon and press ENTER buttonthenyouwillgettheabovepage Byusingarrowbuttons gotothebottomsetup By using arrow number ke...

Page 64: ...uttons gotothebottomsetup By using arrow number keys set the configuration and press ENTER forsavingoftheconfiguration Press SETUP buttonforthesavingoftheconfiguration i SelectProtocol Selectone ii SA...

Page 65: ...set the configuration and press ENTER forsavingoftheconfiguration Press SETUP buttonforthesavingoftheconfiguration i FTP Client Local Disk Indicate the HDD path that you will use FTPclientdisk ii Med...

Page 66: ...65 How to Play Remote Control...

Page 67: ...lectone outofthem Note HDD Built inHDD USB externalUSBdevice LAN wirednetwork WIRELESS wirelessnetwork EachModeiconisactivatedwhenconnectingtoeachexternaldevice 7 1 1 1 Built in HDD orexternal USB dev...

Page 68: ...ork RefreshNetworkPC Press STOP Ifso networkPClistisrefreshed Mode Selection Select LAN icon and press OK In case ofwirelessnetwork select WIRELESS icon PC List on Network PCs list is displayed on the...

Page 69: ...elistpage movetonextpage SLOW Updirectory Returntoupdirectory DEVICE ModeSelection ReturntoHDD USB LAN WIRELESSselectionscreen OK I Playback Playafile SELECT Number1 Registerafile atPlay List Use when...

Page 70: ...s are available when pressing OK change the mode Play one Play all After selectingone press MENU againforsavingconfigurations PlayOne Playtheselectedfileandstop PlayAll Playedtheselectedfileandcontinu...

Page 71: ...teracurrentplaybackfile PlaymodemustbeinPlayallinordertousethisfunction PREV I Playback PreviousFile Playapreviousfileafteracurrentplaybackfile PlaymodemustbeinPlayallinordertousethisfunction Directio...

Page 72: ...on screen automatically However itispossibletoopentheotherpreferablesubtitlefilesorhide SUBTITLE Subtitle LanguageSelect It ispossible to switch eachsubtitle language when the subtitle is dual languag...

Page 73: ...originalDVDtitle DVDmanagerfunctionwillnotwork Function and Button Descriptions Remote Control Function Descriptions AUDIO DualAudio It is possible to switch each audio language when the audio format...

Page 74: ...thisbutton 3modesswitch Afterselecting amode changesettingswith arrowbuttons NEXT I Playback NextChapter Playanextchapter PREV I Playback PreviousChapter Playapreviouschapter FF FastForward Whenever p...

Page 75: ...PlaymodemustbeinPlayallinordertousethisfunction PREV I Playback PreviousFile Playapreviousfileafteracurrentplaybackfile PlaymodemustbeinPlayallinordertousethisfunction FF FastForward Whenever pressin...

Page 76: ...VolumeDown Itisnotpossibletousethisbuttonwhenmanualsubtitleisdisplayedwhileplayingaudiofile MUTE SoundOff Mutethesound Inordertohearsound pressthisbuttonagain INFO ShowFileInformation Showthefileinfo...

Page 77: ...demustbeinPlayallinordertousethisfunction PREV I Playback PreviousFile Playapreviousfileafteracurrentplaybackfile PlaymodemustbeinPlayallinordertousethisfunction INFO ShowFileInformation Showthefilein...

Page 78: ...oormorepartitions makea music folderatfirstpartition Whenyouplayoneorallphotofiles youcanlistenmp3andseephotoslideshowtogether However if there is just networking computer not built in HDD you cannot...

Page 79: ...clear Select your preferable file for registering with SELECT or SELECTALL After finishing registration press MENU and select Play List PlayListscreenisdisplayed Play Playtheregisteredfiles Cancel Clo...

Page 80: ...79 Firmware Upgrade...

Page 81: ...s progressed automatically After finishing upgrade you can check firmware version on Setup screen Press SETUP button Current firmware version is displayed when pressing INFO button on file selecting s...

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