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HP DreamScreen User Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Vertical Image Switch

Auto image rotate with
HP DreamScreen
orientation

Yes, but only during slide show or photo browsing

PC software

HP DreamScreen PC
software utility

Supported operating systems:
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit (SP2 or later required for Media
Player 11 functionality)
Microsoft Windows Vista 32- and 64-bit

Question

Answer

How far away can I use the
remote control?

Up to 2.44 m (8 ft.).

Why can’t I display some of my
photos?

Some photo/image file formats or resolutions are not
supported. Please refer to the specifications.
JPEG support up to 4K x 4K resolution, TIFF (4K x 4K if JPEG
content), PNG (1K x 1K), BMP (1K x 1K).

Why can’t I play some of my
music tracks?

Some music file formats are not supported. Please refer to
the specifications.

Why can’t I play some of my
video clips?

Some video file formats are not supported. Please refer to the
specifications.

Can I delete photos from
external memory cards, flash
drives, or connected PC?

No. You cannot use the HP DreamScreen to delete photos,
videos, or music from any external source.

Can I delete photos from
internal memory?

Yes. You can delete photos, videos, and music from internal
memory.

How can I switch to the internal
memory?

Remove all external memory cards and USB flash drives. The
HP DreamScreen will automatically switch to internal
memory.

I have lost or damaged my
remote and/or power adapter.
Can I order replacements?

Yes.
Visit

http://www.hp.com/support/dreamscreen

for

more details.

How can I find the latest
information/FAQs about my
HP DreamScreen?

Visit

http://www.hp.com/support/dreamscreen

for

more details and the latest information.

How can I get customer
support from a live person over
the phone?

The HP customer support phone number is:
1-800-474-6836 (800-HP-Invent)

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Summary of Contents for DreamScreen 100

Page 1: ...HP DreamScreen User Guide Revision 1 0 ...

Page 2: ... rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Microsoft Windows Vista the Windows logo and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies in the United States and or othe...

Page 3: ... 10 Photo Slide Show and Browse 11 Slide show modes 11 Browse mode 12 Thumbnail mode 12 Managing Photos 12 Using a PC as an External Media Source 14 Menu Options 16 Setup 16 Network setup wired 17 Network setup wireless 19 Calendar 22 Clock 23 Weather 24 Video 25 Photo 26 Music 28 Facebook 30 Snapfish 32 Pandora 33 HP Smart Radio 34 HP DreamScreen PC Software 35 Installing HP DreamScreen PC Softwa...

Page 4: ... and Care Tips 47 Cleaning the screen 47 Cleaning the HP DreamScreen and backing 47 Maintenance guidelines 47 Regulatory and Safety Information 48 Materials disposal 48 Perchlorate material special handling may apply 48 Federal Communication Commission interference statement 49 Index 51 ...

Page 5: ...nd 1 Power adapter 100 240VAC 12VDC 2A 24W 1 Remote control and lithium button battery 1 Cleaning cloth 1 CD containing HP DreamScreen PC software User Guide and demonstration video 1 Documentation Warranty User Guide on CD Quick Setup Guide 1 USB cable with A and mini USB connectors ...

Page 6: ...y an icon These blocks are notes cautions and warnings and they are used as follows WARNING Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life CAUTION Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information NOTE Indicates additional information ...

Page 7: ...into an AC power outlet 2 WARNING When using this device basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Avoid using this product during an electrical storm There may ...

Page 8: ...select an application appears 5 Use or to select the Video Photo or Music application Then press OK NOTE Memory cards and USB flash drives must be oriented correctly Ensure the label on the card is facing toward the rear of the HP DreamScreen when you insert the card into a slot A USB device can only be plugged in when oriented correctly Do not force a memory card into a slot or a USB flash drive ...

Page 9: ...8 5 mm 0 33 in The width of the notch B at the top of each mounting hole is 5 1 mm 0 20 in Recommended screw size Standard 8 pan head wood screws or pan head tapping screws used with drywall anchors Minimum screw length 25 mm 1 in Metric M4 pan head wood screws or pan head tapping screws used with drywall anchors Minimum screw length 25 mm 1 in NOTES The HP DreamScreen can only be wall mounted hor...

Page 10: ... alternate submenu functions Click the Option button while in thumbnail mode for more choices when working with photos Back Moves back up one level at a time from submenus Press and hold to access the main menu Slide show Press to start a slide show from internal memory from the home main menu icon screen In thumbnail mode press to launch a slide show starting from the selected photo Cursor pad Th...

Page 11: ...Right Right Arrow on the cursor pad Press to move right in menu thumbnail or browse mode Moves right or changes items in a submenu list Moves selection forward while playing music Down Down Arrow on the cursor pad Press to move down in thumbnail mode Press to move right in browse mode Moves down or changes items in a submenu list Volume up Press to incrementally increase the speaker volume Press a...

Page 12: ...ata field and press OK to select the keyboard 2 Use the navigation controls to select the first character you want to enter or type into the data field Then press OK Continue until you have spelled out the name or word that you are entering into the data field 3 Use the navigation controls to select Enter on the keyboard Then press OK 4 Press or to move among any other data fields and the Continue...

Page 13: ...s display on and off White On Red Off To reset the HP DreamScreen press and hold this button until the display turns off approximately six seconds Then wait for the HP DreamScreen to restart F Audio out jack for headphones G Mini USB port to connect the HP DreamScreen to a PC making the PC an external source for photos music and videos H USB 2 0 port to connect a USB flash drive to the HP DreamScr...

Page 14: ...thumbnail to view the photo at maximum size Plays and pauses music and videos Similar to an Enter key when a button is highlighted E Right Arrow Press to move right in menu thumbnail or browse mode Moves right or change items in a submenu list Moves selection forward while playing music F Left Arrow Press to move left in menu thumbnail or browse mode Moves left or change items in a submenu list Mo...

Page 15: ...w without music X X Photo auto rotation with screen orientation X X Add photos videos audio files to memory X Delete photos videos audio files from memory X Playback music audio files X X Playback video clips X X View photo thumbnails X X Browse photos images X X NOTE The following instructions are shown using the remote control unit Most of these functions can also be conducted using the control ...

Page 16: ... comes with a series of preinstalled tutorial videos These include Basic Setup Load Photos and Music Videos Connect to Network Internet Services PC Connection Setup Copying Content from your PC Over a Home Network Streaming Music and Photos To view the tutorial videos as well as any other video on the HP DreamScreen 1 Select Video from the main menu and press OK 2 Select the All Videos tab and pre...

Page 17: ...described below Slide show from internal memory To view a slide show of photos stored in internal memory 1 Press Back 2 Press the Slide Show button on the remote control The slide show will start momentarily Slide show from thumbnail mode 1 From the menu select Photo Then press OK 2 Highlight the tab labeled for the source of the photos you want to browse Depending on whether you have any other in...

Page 18: ...ed for the source of the photos you want to browse Depending on whether you have any other inputs connected such as a PC memory cards or a USB flash drive different tabs will appear The default tab All Photos represents the photos stored in the internal memory 3 Press OK The thumbnail list of photos appears 4 Press and hold Back to return to the main menu Managing Photos Rotate a Photo If desired ...

Page 19: ...Select Photo in the main menu and press OK 2 Select the All Photos tab and press OK 3 Press 4 Use the navigation controls to select the photo that you want to delete 5 Press Option and then use or to select Delete and then press OK to delete the selected photo Or Press Option and then use or to select Delete All and then press OK to delete all the photos in the internal memory of the HP DreamScree...

Page 20: ...e to the mini USB port on the HP DreamScreen 3 Connect the large A connector end of the USB cable to a USB port on your PC See the following illustration The HP DreamScreen stops responding to the remote control and the buttons on the bezel and displays the following message Screen is Connected to PC Unplug the USB cable to start using the Screen again The PC will detect the HP DreamScreen and ins...

Page 21: ...mScreen 8 Drag the media file s from the PC Windows Explorer session into the HP DreamScreen Windows Explorer session See the following illustration 9 Disconnect the USB cable when you are finished The HP DreamScreen takes a moment to reorganize the files that are stored on it and then becomes active again NOTE Drag photos from your PC into the myphoto folder in the HP DreamScreen Drag music files...

Page 22: ...d press OK General Tab Press or to navigate among and select the following Device Name If you have more than one HP DreamScreen you should give each one a unique name so they can all be connected to your network and work with your HP DreamScreen PC software see Installing HP DreamScreen PC Software and Running HP DreamScreen PC Software 1 Press OK to go to a keyboard screen You use the navigation ...

Page 23: ...it the Time Setting page without saving the settings Date 1 Press OK to go to the Date Setting page 2 Press or to move among the month day and year settings 3 Press or to increment or decrement the selected month day or year settings 4 Press OK to save your date settings Or Press Back to exit the Date Setting page without saving the settings US Daylight Saving Time Press or to toggle between On or...

Page 24: ...o select the first character or shortcut string to enter for the proxy server URL Press OK 13 Continue until you have entered the entire URL of the proxy server 14 Select Enter and press OK 15 Select the Port field and press OK A keyboard screen appears 16 Use the navigation controls to select the first digit of the port number for the proxy server Then press OK 17 Continue until you have entered ...

Page 25: ...your WIFI Network page Select the Network Name field and press OK to select the keyboard Otherwise go to step 9 7 Use the navigation controls to select the first character of the network name Then press OK Continue until you have spelled out the new network name 8 Use the navigation controls to select Enter on the keyboard Then press OK 9 Press to select the Security field 10 Press or to select th...

Page 26: ...ter or shortcut string to enter for the proxy server URL Press OK 12 Continue until you have entered the entire URL of the proxy server 13 Select Enter and press OK 14 Select the Port field and press OK A keyboard screen appears 15 Use the navigation controls to select the first digit of the port number for the proxy server Then press OK 16 Continue until you have entered the entire port number in...

Page 27: ...atically at a preset time when Power Management Display Schedule Off is enabled This feature is used to automatically conserve power 1 Press OK The Time Setting page appears 2 Press to enable and press to disable Power Management Display Schedule Off 3 Press or to move among the hour minute and AM PM settings 4 Press or to increment or decrement the selected hour minute or AM PM settings 5 Press O...

Page 28: ...OK Then follow the instructions on the page that is displayed Calendar The Calendar allows you to view the current month or move forward or backward from month to month 1 Select the Calendar icon in the main menu and press OK A calendar page appears 2 Use the navigation keys to move forward or backward from month to month NOTE When Automatic Software Update is turned on and the HP DreamScreen is c...

Page 29: ...r to select the desired alarm to set and press OK Use or to select among ON OFF Hour Minute Frequency or Alarm Sound Press or to change the selected alarm setting Select the OK button and press OK Press Back to return to the Clock Settings dialog box 2nd Clock Timezone Press or to select among the time zone settings relative to GMT 2nd Clock Nearby City Press or to select a city associated with th...

Page 30: ... b Continue until you have spelled out the name of the country c Use the navigation controls to select Enter on the keyboard Then press OK And Or Select City or Zip Code and press OK A keyboard page appears d Use the navigation controls to select the first character of the desired city or the Zip code Then press OK e Continue until you have spelled out the name of the city or the five digit Zip co...

Page 31: ...d or USB to the internal memory of the HP DreamScreen You cannot copy videos to an external source Copy All Select Copy All and press OK to copy all videos from an external source memory card or USB to the internal memory of the HP DreamScreen You cannot copy videos to an external source Delete Select Delete and press OK to delete the selected video from the internal memory of the HP DreamScreen Y...

Page 32: ...llowing submenu items Slideshow Select Slideshow and press OK to start a slide show Rotate Select Rotate and press OK to rotate the selected photo This only works on photos stored in the internal memory of the HP DreamScreen You cannot rotate photos stored on an external source Copy Select Copy and press OK to copy the selected photo from an external source memory card or USB to the internal memor...

Page 33: ...treaming photos See the Streaming photos section that follows When you have made your selections select the OK button and press OK Streaming photos 1 Select Photo from the main menu and press OK The Photos on Screen page appears 2 Press Option The Photo Options dialog box appears 3 Configure the Photo Options select the OK button and press OK The HP DreamScreen returns to the Photos on Screen page...

Page 34: ...ected music from the internal memory of the HP DreamScreen You cannot delete music from an external source Delete All Select Delete All and press OK to delete all music from the internal memory of the HP DreamScreen You cannot delete music from an external source Music Options Select Music Options and press OK to launch the Music Settings dialog box which sets the behavior of how the music and thu...

Page 35: ...of the HP DreamScreen You cannot delete music from an external source Music Options Select Music Options and press OK to launch the Music Setting dialog box which sets the behavior of how the music and thumbnails are displayed The options are Playback Sequence Use or to select Play Once Random or Repeat Stream Music From PC Use or to select the PC on your network that you want to use as a source f...

Page 36: ...s to select Enter on the keyboard The Facebook Account dialog box appears 6 Select Password A keyboard screen appears 7 Use the navigation controls to select the first character of your Facebook password Then press OK Continue until you have spelled out the entire password 8 Use the navigation controls to select Enter on the keyboard Then press OK NOTE You must configure the HP DreamScreen to view...

Page 37: ...K 2 Press to select the Photos tab Then press OK A thumbnail list of your friends profile photos starting with you appears An icon appears when no profile exists for a friend 3 Press to get into the thumbnail list 4 Use the navigation controls to select a friend whose photos you want to view Then press OK 5 Use the navigation controls to select an album Then press OK 6 Press OK to browse the photo...

Page 38: ...hen press OK Continue until you have spelled out the entire password 8 Use the navigation controls to select Enter on the keyboard Then press OK The Snapfish Account dialog box appears 9 Select the Save Password checkbox and click OK to avoid having to enter the password every time you start Snapfish 10 Select the OK button and press OK NOTE You must configure the HP DreamScreen to play from your ...

Page 39: ...r PC Configuring your HP DreamScreen to use your Pandora account If you do not have a Pandora account or you do not have media sharing enabled on your PC the HP DreamScreen will prompt you to set up a Pandora account when you start Pandora 1 Set up a Pandora account from your PC as you normally would 2 Ensure that your PC and your HP DreamScreen on the same local area network 3 Set up file sharing...

Page 40: ...on 4 Press OK to stop playing music 5 Press and hold Back to return to the main menu HP Smart Radio HP Smart Radio requires an Internet connection 1 Select the HP Smart Radio icon in the main menu and press OK The HP Smart Radio page appears 2 Press Option The Search for Stations dialog box appears 3 Use or to select Location and press OK Or Use or to select Genre and press OK 4 Use to select the ...

Page 41: ... play list and press OK to start playing Or You can remove a station Use and to select a station in the play list and press Option Select Yes and press OK in the Remove Selected Stations dialog box to remove the station HP DreamScreen PC Software The CD that comes with your HP DreamScreen has PC software that can enhance the ease of HP DreamScreen configuration and installation of photos videos an...

Page 42: ...x The final Install Shield Wizard dialog box appears 11 Click Finish to complete the PC software installation and setup NOTE HP DreamScreen PC software is supported on Windows XP 32 bit and Windows Vista 32 and 64 bit operating systems NOTE If the HP DreamScreen PC software does not start automatically open the HP DreamScreen CD ROM in Windows Explorer and double click the autorun exe file NOTE If...

Page 43: ...sic files 2 Click a music or picture file in Windows Explorer Continue to press the left mouse button while dragging the selected file over the folder displayed in the HP DreamScreen PC software utility window The file is transferred to the HP DreamScreen 3 Click Finished when you have finished using HP DreamScreen PC software and want to use the HP DreamScreen normally HP DreamScreen PC software ...

Page 44: ...1 Click Delete All to delete all the media files on the HP DreamScreen A pop up window appears and asks you to confirm that you want to delete all music photo and video files that are currently on the HP DreamScreen 2 Click OK to confirm that you want to delete all the media files from the HP DreamScreen Or Click Cancel to avoid deleting any files from the HP DreamScreen Repair Now 1 Click Repair ...

Page 45: ...erated by a passphrase that is entered when the router is configured The key is what you need to enter in the password field MAC address This is the Media Access Control MAC address an address that is unique to every network card If your router is configured to connect explicitly to wireless cards on a list you must add the MAC address of HP DreamScreen to the list on your router Once you make a w...

Page 46: ...isted among the devices that WMP11 can stream to stop sharing and then restart sharing This restart is usually good enough to make sure the WMP11 server can be seen by the HP DreamScreen If you enabled media sharing make sure the HP DreamScreen is among the devices allowed to receive content 3 Ensure a firewall is not blocking the stream Windows Media Player 11 ensures that Windows firewall allows...

Page 47: ...e steps 1 Click Start on the taskbar and then select Run 2 On the Run window enter cmd and then press the Enter key A new command window should appear 3 When the new command window appears enter ipconfig all and then press the Enter key The network information for your computer is displayed Finding the network settings of your router or access point The procedure to find the settings of your route...

Page 48: ... and allowed for your HP DreamScreen an icon with a green circle and a check mark appears The name of your HP DreamScreen appears below the icon A red X appears on the icon if media sharing is not allowed 3 Select the icon for your HP DreamScreen click Allow and then click Apply to enable media sharing with your HP DreamScreen Click OK when you are done 4 Shut down your PC and your HP DreamScreen ...

Page 49: ...ower Adapter Input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 0 8A Output 12VDC 2 0A Audio Internal speakers Stereo Connectivity USB Ports 1 STD USB 2 0 Host 1 STD mini USB 2 0 client Storage Media Internal memory 2GB NOTE Customer usable space is limited to 1 5GB Memory cards supported CF CompactFlash Supported MS Memory Stick Pro Supported MMC MultiMedia Card Supported SD Secure Digital Supported SDHC High Capacity Sup...

Page 50: ... ISO IEC 14496 Part 2 Supports up to Advanced Simple Profile Level 5 720x480 30Hz or 720x576 25Hz No support for Resync marker Global Motion Compensation and Quarter pel Motion Compensation Max bit rate up to 8Mbps H 264 BP MP HL L3 Compliant with ITU T H 264 Supports Simple Baseline Main and High profiles up to Level 3 720x480 30Hz or 720x576 25Hz Does not support the following Extended Profile S...

Page 51: ... rate up to 384Kbps for Layer 2 Supports 2 channel PCM LPCM LPCM 2 channels sampling frequency up to 48KHz PCM 5 1 channels sampling frequency up to 192KHz WMA 9 Supports Microsoft Windows Media Audio 9 Standard Supports sampling frequency up to 48KHz Supports bit rate up to 384Kbps Supports 2 channel AAC Compliant with ISO IEC 14496 Part 3 Supports Low Complexity profile Supports sampling frequen...

Page 52: ...ications Why can t I play some of my video clips Some video file formats are not supported Please refer to the specifications Can I delete photos from external memory cards flash drives or connected PC No You cannot use the HP DreamScreen to delete photos videos or music from any external source Can I delete photos from internal memory Yes You can delete photos videos and music from internal memor...

Page 53: ...the life of the HP DreamScreen Do not open the HP DreamScreen or attempt to service this product yourself If the HP DreamScreen is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged contact your Hewlett Packard authorized dealer reseller or service provider Adjust only those controls that are described in the operating instructions Keep the HP DreamScreen in a well ventilated area away from exc...

Page 54: ...n has exceeded its useful life it should be taken to an electronic equipment recycling facility For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance EIA http www eiae org Perchlorate material special handling may apply The remote control s battery may contain perchlorate and may require special handling when recycled or disposed of in Ca...

Page 55: ...nt from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any cha...

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Page 57: ...4 5 touch sensitive buttons 8 Network wired 17 18 wireless 19 20 P Pandora 33 34 PC 14 PC Software 35 39 PC software installing 36 PC Software running 37 Photo 26 27 Photos managing 12 13 R Regulatory and Safety Information 48 49 Remote Control 1 4 remote control battery 1 Running PC Software 37 S Setup 16 22 24 Hour Time 17 Automatic Software Update 22 Brightness 21 Date 17 Device Name 16 General...

Page 58: ...52 HP DreamScreen User Guide T Troubleshooting 39 42 U Update PC Utility 37 software 22 software automatic 22 V Video 25 W Wall Mounting 3 Weather 24 Part number 530508 001 ...

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