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Movie Cube V120H

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Page 1: ...Home Multimedia Center Movie Cube V120H User s Manual Version 1 0 3 ...

Page 2: ...17 3 1 Setup Menu 17 3 2 Music Playback 25 3 3 Photo Playback 26 3 4 Movie Playback 28 3 5 All Files 29 3 6 Net Service 30 3 7 Help Function 31 4 Web Server BitTorrent 32 4 1 Web Server unicgi 32 4 2 Account Management 32 4 3 Visit Neighbor samba 33 4 4 BitTorrent Download btpd 33 5 Media Library 37 6 Upgrading the Firmware 38 7 Appendixes 39 7 1 Specifications 39 7 2 Frequently Asked Questions 40...

Page 3: ... electronic devices will get radio interference Under some conditions your player might get interference The design of this player has followed the FCC CE standard and has followed the following rules 1 This player may not cause harmful interference 2 This player could accept some interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 1 1 4 Repair If the player has a probl...

Page 4: ...uid if water is accidentally spilled on the player please use a dry cloth to absorb the spillage Electronic products are vulnerable when using please avoid shaking or hitting the player and do not press the buttons too hard Do not let the player come into contact with water or other liquid Do not disassemble the player repair the player or change the design of the player any damage done will not b...

Page 5: ...V streaming via UPnP Media Server BitTorrent download Internet Radio USB 2 0 Support USB DEVICE port for computer connection USB HOST port x 2 for USB storage devices Navigation Options Include Search search by genre album date folder recent playlist and artist Media Library lets you view all your media files in one menu regardless of its location in folders or drivers You can filter by categories...

Page 6: ... our engineers are always updating and improving the product your device s software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this manual 2 2 Package Contents Part Quantity Player 1 A V cable 1 USB cable 1 Remote Control 1 AC DC adaptor 1 User Manual 1 Quick Installation Guide 1 CD with User Manual 1 Warranty Card 1 SCART IN adapter 1 Note The actual cont...

Page 7: ...or of the USB cable to this player s USB DEVICE port 3 Plug in the rectangular connector of the USB cable to computer 2 3 2 USB Mass Storage Device like USB stick MP3 USB HDD etc Connection 1 Make sure the player is powered on 2 Plug in the USB stick or USB HDD etc to one of the USB host ports of this player ...

Page 8: ...you press EJECT button on the remote control before remove a USB device or Memory Card To remove a USB Device or Memory Card 1 Press EJECT button on the remote control 2 Select the USB device you want to remove 3 Press ENTER button on the remote control to remove USB device or Memory card 2 3 4 TV connection 2 3 4 1 A V OUT 1 Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the player s A V...

Page 9: ...g Y Pb Pr Video out First method use the audio output from the A V OUT jack Second method use the audio output from the S PDIF Coaxial or Optical jack In this way you can also enjoy videos music and photos in the player on TV 2 3 4 3 HDMI OUT 1 Follow the picture and plug one connector on your HDMI cable to the player s HDMI jack 2 Follow the picture and plug the other connector on your HDMI cable...

Page 10: ...if you use optical fiber please plug in the Toslink connector on your optical fiber to the player s S PDIF Optical jack not supplied 2 Follow the picture and plug in the other connector on your coaxial cable or optical fiber to the digital audio device not supplied 2 3 6 Power connection 1 Follow the picture and connect the AC adaptor to the player s DC IN jack 2 Follow the picture and plug in the...

Page 11: ...Area Network you require a cat5 cat5e or cat6 network cable not supplied 1 Connect one of the crystal plugs on the cable to the player s RJ45 LAN socket 2 Connect the other crystal plug on the cable to a RJ45 LAN port on your router switch or hub devices ...

Page 12: ...the player is powered on 2 Plug the Wireless LAN USB Adapter i e Wi Fi USB Dongle to the USB HOST port of the player 2 4 Front Panel 1 POWER STANDBY indicator 2 VFD Screen 2 5 Side Panel 1 USB DEVICE port 2 USB HOST x2 port 3 CARD slot ...

Page 13: ...this player can be set to English or other languages Change the language you wish in the setup menu the selected language will take effect immediately 2 8 HDD Format For users who wish to install a new SATA HDD into the player please refer to the following procedures to format the hard disk on the player before usage Step 1 Select OK on the Warning page press ENTER to confirm ...

Page 14: ...at press ENTER and then hard disk format will start The formatting procedure will be finished within a few minutes And then you can use the hard disk properly on the player Note HDD format will remove all data stored on the hard disk drive Please take care and backup your data in advance ...

Page 15: ...ss to add the file to Playlist Press to display or hide the information bar during playback 3 SETUP Press to enter the setup menu 4 INFO Press to display current status Press during playback and an onscreen display appears showing track number and time elapsed remaining 5 AUDIO Press to select an audio track 6 HOME Press to enter the home screen 7 UP Navigational button Press the arrow buttons to ...

Page 16: ...ove the USB device 22 SELECT Press to select files in browser and file copy menu 23 SUBTITLE Press to set subtitle options You can change the color size offset text encoding of subtitle 24 PREV Press to view the previous file page up 25 NEXT Press to view the next file page down 26 STOP Press to stop playback Press to stop the download 27 SEARCH Filter the current folder to locate the specific med...

Page 17: ...Use the UP DOWN navigational buttons to select an option and then press ENTER There are seven Setup options including Audio Video Photo Network System MISC and Media Library Use the UP DOWN navigational buttons to select a menu Press ENTER to confirm Press RETURN to cancel and display the previous menu screen 3 1 1 Changing Audio Settings Use this menu to configure audio settings ...

Page 18: ... picture on the entire screen and cuts off the redundant portions Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Letter Box 4 3 Display a wide picture with two black borders on the top and bottom of 4 3 screen Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected 16 9 Compress the image to convert the whole image Select when a 16 9 TV is connected Brightness Adjust the level of brightness Contrast Adjust the lev...

Page 19: ...is menu to configure photo settings Slide Show Timing Select to set the interval time for photo slide show Transition Effect Select to set the transition effect for photo slide show Background Music Select to set the background music options while view pictures 3 1 4 Changing Network Settings Use this menu to configure Ethernet and WLAN Wireless Local Area Network settings ...

Page 20: ...ree wireless network connections Press ENTER to go to next step press RETURN to cancel and press PLAY to connect Get Connection Mode Choose between Infrastructure AP and Peer to Peer Ad Hoc Press ENTER to go to next step and press RETURN to cancel Infrastructure AP Infrastructure mode is used to connect computers with wireless network adapters also known as wireless clients to an existing wired ne...

Page 21: ...means the network is encrypted i e an encryption key is needed to access the network NONE means it is an open system network Input WEP WPA Key Encryption keys can be inputted via the virtual keyboard Press the navigational buttons to select ENTER to input CAPS to switch between uppercase and lowercase to delete a character to insert a space shift to make more symbols available and OK to confirm ...

Page 22: ...connect wireless clients directly together without the need for a wireless router or access point Ad Hoc Setup Press ENTER to go to next step press RETURN to cancel and press PLAY to connect Login Control Select to turn on off password protect for the Web server Neighbor Web Note 1 The default user name is admin and the default password is 123 2 When it is turned off and then turned on again the p...

Page 23: ...t the software installed and about the material components of your player System Update Select to update the firmware or extension package via a USB stick 1 Copy install img or extension files to the root directory of a USB stick and connect it to the USB HOST port of the player 2 Press ENTER to confirm HDD Format Select to format the HDD Restore Default Select to restore factory defaults 3 1 6 Mi...

Page 24: ...edia library mode Select Scan Folder Select the scan folders from HDD or external USB device Update Media Library Press to update media library Media library Mode Press to select media library mode You can set off auto manual mode from USB HDD Off When you set off mode system will turn off media library and won t scan media library Auto When you set auto mode system will update media library after...

Page 25: ...t Playlist All music Artist Genre or Album by selecting the Music icon and using UP and DOWN button to scroll through the options listed 3 2 1 Music Playback Control Button Function PLAY PAUSE Begin Pause playback FR FF Fast rewind or fast forward Press repeatedly to select the speed PREV NEXT View the previous or next movie SEARCH Search for a music file OPTION Hide or display the Music toolbar d...

Page 26: ...older to locate the specific media file Press SEARCH button while browsing music files in the music library 3 3 Photo Playback Enter into photo interface only supported image files and folder will be displayed This player supports JPG JPEG BMP files You can navigate using a filter option Date Folder Recent or All photo by selecting the photo icon and using UP and DOWN button to scroll through the ...

Page 27: ...o Playback Options During photo playback press OPTION button The photo toolbar opens at the bottom of the screen The photo toolbar has several command icons to customize the way you play photo The functions from left to right are zoom in zoom out rotate picture info 3 3 3 Quick Search You can search for a media file by filter current folder to locate the specific media file Press SEARCH button whi...

Page 28: ...ll movie by selecting the photo icon and using UP and DOWN button to scroll through the options listed 3 4 1 Movie Playback Control Button Function PLAY PAUSE Begin Pause playback PREV NEXT View the previous or next file chapter FR FF Fast rewind or fast forward Press repeatedly to select the speed OPTION Hide or display the Movie toolbar during playback STOP Stop playback VOL Press to increase de...

Page 29: ...he functions from left to right are zoom in zoom out repeat subtitle info audio dvd 3 4 3 Quick Search You can search for a media file by filter current folder to locate the specific media file Press SEARCH button while browsing movie files in the movie library 3 5 All Files The all files allows you to browse and play music photo and movie files stored on an internal HDD external USB device and Ne...

Page 30: ... wait When you enter the Digital Radio menu at the first time it will take several seconds to download data from the Internet please be patient to wait For more about SHOUTcast please refer to the website www shoutcast com The following buttons can be used under this menu Button Function UP DOWN Move cursor up down to select station channel and genre PREV NEXT Page up down ENTER Confirm and enter ...

Page 31: ...listed under this menu Genre You can search for stations by genre pop rock jazz etc under this menu Favorite Your favorite stations can be kept under this menu 3 7 Help Function In this menu you can get helpful information about this product ...

Page 32: ...AN or WLAN Get the IP address of the player under SETUP NETWORK menu Type the IP address e g 192 168 3 15 in the address bar of Internet Explore on your PC Then you can access the Web server on your PC Note Please select ON in BT and Samba interface to turn on the BT function 4 2 Account Management Click Account Management on the home page of Neighbor Web ...

Page 33: ...essed 4 3 Visit Neighbor samba Click Visit Neighbor on the home page of Neighbor Web Then you will be able to browse edit and copy files to from the local HDD of the player 4 4 BitTorrent Download btpd BitTorrent is a peer to peer file sharing protocol used for distributing large amounts of data on the Internet A BitTorrent utility btpd BitTorrent Protocol Daemon has been integrated into the playe...

Page 34: ...t Download page Click Browse to upload a torrent file and click Yes to confirm 4 4 2 Managing the downloads The BitTorrent Download page also allows you to start stop delete torrents and set priorities for torrents as well as view the status of current torrents ...

Page 35: ... Down arrow to decrease the priority for the selected torrent Click Up arrow to increase the priority for the selected torrent 4 4 3 Settings Click Setting on the BitTorrent Download page to enter the BitTorrent Setting page In the BitTorrent Setting page you can configure the following settings Set the maximum download rate Set the maximum upload rate ...

Page 36: ... Set the idle hours to start the next download automatically Set the seeding hours Set to delete the finished torrent files automatically or not Set the maximum number of simultaneous download tasks ...

Page 37: ...on or modified date Folder Select to search for music files in file folder Recent Select to search for music files that have been played recently Music Playlist Select to search for music files by playlist All Photo Select to list all the photo files in the library Date Select to search for photo files by creation or modified date Folder Select to search for photo files in file folder Recent Selec...

Page 38: ...ct to search for movie files by playlist 6 Upgrading the Firmware The firmware is the operating system OS installed on the device Firmware upgrades can bring new features improvements and bug fixes Please refer to System Update in chapter 3 1 5 Changing System Settings for more details ...

Page 39: ... DAT WMV RM RMVB resolution up to 720p 1080i 1080p MP3 OGG WMA WAV FLAC HD JPEG BMP VIDEO CODECS SUPPORTED MPEG 1 HD MPEG 2 HD MPEG 4 SP ASP AVC H 264 WMV9 VC 1 RealNetworks RM RMVB 8 9 10 up to 720p AUDIO CODECS SUPPORTED MP2 3 OGG Vorbis WMA Standard DRM and Advanced Profile not supported PCM LPCM RA SUBTITLE FORMATS SUPPORTED SRT SMI SSA SUB IDX SUB NETWORK FEATURES 10 100Mbps Auto Negotiation ...

Page 40: ...s Will defragmenting the player hard disk do any harm to it Answer Defragmenting the player hard disk may be useful after having transferred many files to and from the player It is never harmful to use the defragment on the player Make sure no other programs are running while using the Windows defragment utility Make sure you have connected the player with the external power adapter during this pr...

Page 41: ...one or Guest has the right to access Question 10 I configured everything correctly but still cannot get the wireless network or UPnP function to work Answer Are you using a firewall such as Norton Internet Security McAfee Personal Firewall Zone Alarm etc or even the built in firewall of Windows XP Don t forget that Service Pack 2 for Windows XP automatically upgrades your firewall and turn it on b...

Page 42: ...the copyright holder Copyrighted materials such as software music files or movies are protected by local law and may not be illegally copied or used without permission from the copyright owner Trademarks Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are property of their respective holders Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956...

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Page 45: ...copies or rights from you under this License will not have their licenses terminated so long as such parties remain in full compliance 5 You are not required to accept this License since you have not signed it However nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License Therefore by modi...

Page 46: ...explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries so that distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded In such case this License incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License 9 The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and or new versions of the General Public License from time to time Such new versions will be similar ...

Page 47: ...VICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION 12 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY GENERAL SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF D...

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