3.0 Video
Conversion
3.1 Installing Video Conversion Software
WARNING:
This player will only play videos that have been converted to a
compatible video format.
Before watching videos on your player they must first be converted to a format
that the player recognizes. This conversion can be done with Windows software
that came with your player. Follow these steps to install the software:
1. Place the included CD into your computer's disc drive.
2. Click
Start > My Computer
, and then click the drive corresponding to your
disc drive.
3. Double-click Setup
.exe
to perform the installation.
4. Complete the installation as directed by the installation wizard. If Windows
asks whether to allow the installation, click
ALLOW
.
5. Follow the same steps to install the Arcsoft Mediaimpression Downloader
(MIDownloader).
Note:
Each software must be installed separately.
3.2 Converting
Video
To play videos on your player, you must:
(a) Have some videos on your computer,
(b) Convert them to a format supported by your player (if necessary)
(c) Copy the video files to your player.
Note:
You cannot convert copy-protected DVDs.
Follow these steps to convert video files:
1. If you wish to save converted videos directly to the player, first connect it to
your computer with the USB cable.
2. Run the conversion software by clicking
Start > Programs > Multimedia
Player Utilities > Video Converter
.
3. Choose a folder in which to save the converted files by clicking the red icon
beside the
Output File
field. You can save the converted files directly to the
player by selecting the player's
VIDEO
folder.
4. Build a list of videos to convert:
a) Click the green icon next to the
Input File
field.
b) Navigate to your media folder(s).
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