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Upgrading the Firmware

 

 

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Press the [

Close

] button to exit the i182 setup program, and disconnect your iPod/Device 

from the computer and connect it to iLuv i182. 

 
 
 
 

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Disconnect your iPod/Device from the computer and connect it to iLuv i182. iLuv i182 will 
be automatically upgraded. Check the LED status to see the firmware upgrading status. 
After upgrading the new firmware is done, the LED indicator on the [REC/STOP] button will 
turn into steady green. If it doesn’t turn into steady green even after 2 minutes, disconnect 
your iPod/Device and AC adapter from iLuv i182, and re-connect them again.    

 
 

Important Note:

 When connecting your iPod/Device to iLuv i182 to upgrade the new 

firmware, all LED indicators will start blinking in order and rotate for approx. 2 minutes. 
When it finishes upgrading the new firmware, the LED indicator will turn into steady green 
light. While it is upgrading its firmware, please do not disconnect your iPod/Device and AC 
adapter from iLuv i182. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for i182

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Model i182 Have a question Please visit http www i Luv com Video Recorder for Your iPod PSP ...

Page 2: ...ons should be followed 5 WATER AND MOISTURE The appliance should not be used near water For example near a bathtub kitchen sink laundry tub and or swimming pool 6 VENTILATION The appliance should be situated so that its location and position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventil...

Page 3: ...ssional 16 LEAD AND MERCURY This product may contain lead and or mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated by your local authorities due to environmental considerations For more detailed disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the EIA Electronic Industries Alliance http www eiae org FCC RULES This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation...

Page 4: ...ecording Your Personal Videos on Your iPod or Device 17 Precautions in Connecting Your iPod to i182 Manager 18 Registering Recorded Videos to iTunes 19 Playing Recorded Videos 21 LED Status Guide 22 Setting Up Starting iLuv i182 Manager 25 Starting iLuv i182 Setting 26 Screen Layout of i182 setup 27 Changing Recording Setting Option 28 Changing Recording Location Use USB Storage Device Flash Memor...

Page 5: ... GETTING STARTED What is iLuv i182 What is Included in the Box Location of Controls Connecting iLuv i182 to Your Video Device Connecting the AC Adapter Installing the Utility Software Program i182 Manager ...

Page 6: ... iLuv i182 provides users with a perfect tool to create and enjoy video content Watch your home videos on your iPod or PSP Video recording from TV or any AV source to iPod PSP PMP USB Storage Device Flash Memory Card Timer setting reservation of remaining time for recording Sync recording allows you to initiate recording when AV device turns on Auto register recorded files to the playlist of iTune...

Page 7: ...iLuv i182 is compatible with iPod 30GB 60GB and 80GB HDD capacity of iPod released in October 1 2006 may vary Please visit the product website www i Luv com for the compatibility with iLuv i182 Not all PMP USB Devices will work i182 please check with your device manufacturer or owner s manual for more information regarding compatibility iPod Device refer to iPod PSP PMP USB Storage Device and Flas...

Page 8: ...ock for Your iPod Connect the dock adaptor and your iPod or the i182 Connector here Record Stop Button Press this button to start or stop recording The LED indicator on this button indicates the recording status S Video Input Used for the connection through the S Video cable Composite AV Input Used for the connection through an AV cable DC Power Socket Used for the power supply DC IN 5V Location o...

Page 9: ...wever you cannot connect more than two devices to i182 Connector at the same time Location of Controls iLuv i182 Connector You can record a video to an external storage device such as PSP PMP USB storage device and Flash memory card other than iPod using i182 Connector Important Notes When you connect a USB hub or a flash memory card reader to i182 Connector it may cause an error of iLuv i182 Do n...

Page 10: ... to your video device through the AV cable n Connect one end of the AV cable to the AV output of your video device camcorder VCR player DVD player TV computer etc which can play your personal videos and output them in the AV format o Connect the other end of the AV cable to the AV input of iLuv i182 as shown below ...

Page 11: ...d of the audio cable to the audio output and one end of the s video cable not included to the s video output of your video device camcorder VCR player DVD player TV computer etc Please refer to the user manual of your video device for the s video connection o Connect the other end of the AV cable to the AV input of iLuv i182 as shown below ...

Page 12: ...of the provided AC adapter Connect the AC power plug of the AC adapter to the wall outlet or power extension available near the unit Important Safety Note To prevent electric shock do NOT handle the AC adapter with wet hands Always handle the AC adapter with caution p When connected to the power source all LED indicators on iLuv i182 will blink for 15 seconds Please wait until the color of the LED...

Page 13: ...he setup software program will automatically run on your computer If not open the CD ROM and manually run the utility software program named as Setup exe The setup window will appear on the screen as below p Select the Install i182 Setup option and follow the instructions displayed on the screen to install After the installation you can close the setup window by pressing the Quit option q When the...

Page 14: ...SP USB Storage Device to iLuv i182 Connecting Your Flash Memory Card to iLuv i182 Recording Your Personal Videos on Your iPod or Device Precautions in Connecting Your iPod to i182 Manager Registering the Recorded Videos to iTunes Playing the Recorded Videos LED Status Guide ...

Page 15: ...d into the dock carefully Please ensure that your iPod is fully inserted When your iPod is connected the LED indicator on the REC STOP button will light up in green and blink for a moment Please wait until the green light gets steady without blinking Important Notes Check your iPod when the LED indicator on the REC STOP button lights up in orange It means your iPod and iLuv i182 are not properly c...

Page 16: ...e make sure your PSP is in USB Mode and the resolution setting is correctly set for viewing the content on the PSP display iLuv i182 is compatible with PSP firmware higher than 2 80 versions Only the PMPs that support MPEG4 video codec and AAC audio codec can play back a file recorded by iLuv i182 Check your device when the LED indicator on REC STOP button lights up in orange It means your device ...

Page 17: ...y card after connecting iLuv i182 with i182 Connector Please wait until the REC STOP LED becomes green not flashing Important Notes Check your flash memory card when the LED indicator on REC STOP button lights up in orange It means your flash memory card and iLuv i182 are not properly connected Please reconnect your flash memory card to iLuv i182 after reconnecting the power adapter to i182 Connec...

Page 18: ...e power plug from iLuv i182 in the middle of recording Doing so sill result in the recording failure and it might damage your iPod Device or iLuv i182 If there isn t any video signal input to iLuv i182 it will not start recording even if you press the REC STOP button The LED indicator on the REC STOP button is in red without blinking In this case check whether the video device is properly connecte...

Page 19: ...er your iPod is connected to your PC the recorded videos will be automatically registered to iTunes by iLuv i182 Manager Please disregard this page if you re not iPod user Check the Following before Registering Recorded Files to iTunes n Connect your iPod and run your iTunes o To register the recorded files to iTunes the Enable disk use option must be checked in iTunes If that setting option is no...

Page 20: ...ecorded files to your PC p When there are new recorded files contained on your iPod i182 Manager icon turns into and the recorded files will be automatically registered to iTunes When the Enable disk use option is not set you cannot register the recorded files to iTunes The Enable disk use option must be set q When recorded files are registered iTunes auto runs A new playlist Factory default iLuv ...

Page 21: ...82 Manager icon in your task bar and select Cancel the register of recorded file s When you want to restart registration of recorded files select Register the recorded file from the pop up menu Important Notes Do not disconnect iPod from your PC during recording and do not exit iTunes In addition you cannot change recording options in i182 setup during registration of recorded files ...

Page 22: ... view the contents on your PC in the location My Music iTunes iTunes Music iLuv Videos Factory default folder The location where the recorded files will be saved can be changed on the File management tab of i182 setup For PSP Users Files recorded by iLuv i182 can be played on Video menu When you connect PSP to your PC you can check the recorded files in the VIDEO folder of PSP For PMP USB Storage ...

Page 23: ...v i182 Please disconnect the power from iLuv i182 and reconnect your iPod Device to iLuv i182 Steady iPod Device is properly connected to iLuv i182 Ready to start recording Press REC STOP button to start recording iPod Device and the power adaptor can be unplugged from iLuv i182 when not in operation Slow Blink Recording Do not unplug iPod Device or the power adaptor from iLuv i182 Fast Blink The ...

Page 24: ...d Device is not properly connected to iLuv i182 First check whether iPod Device is properly connected to iLuv i182 If the symptom appears constantly upgrade to the latest version of firmware after connecting iPod Device to i182 setup Blink Blink Blink An error occurs in iLuv i182 encoder Reconnect the power adaptor to iLuv i182 after unplugging it If you experience this constantly upgrade to the l...

Page 25: ...g Screen Layout of i182 setup Changing Recording Setting Option Changing Recording Location Use USB Storage Device Flash Memory Card Managing Recorded File Selecting Method to Register Recorded File Upgrading the Firmware Checking iLuv i182 Information Setting Auto run ...

Page 26: ... register of recorded files to iTunes p Changing i182 Setting Option IRec setup dialogue box where you can manage recorded files and change recording setting option appears q Select iPod This option is to choose the iPod you want to use if you have more than one iPod connected to the PC r Exit i182 Manager Finish i182 Manager Checking i182 Manager Icon When you connect iPod to your PC i182 Manager...

Page 27: ...wo or more external storage devices are connected to your PC it is automatically connected to the latest connected iPod Device p When you want to connect i182 setup to another iPod Device press button at the bottom of your screen A dialogue box appears from which you can select a device to be connected to i182 setup as shown below q Press the Apply button on the i182 setup program to apply the new...

Page 28: ... to it or click to see a simple explanation of the function q Device Change If there are a couple of external storage devices connected to your PC select i182 setup and the device to be connected r Space Status Used Total Shows the space used s Apply Saves the changed setting options in iPod t Exit Exits i182 setup Important Notes Depending on the external storage device iPod PSP PMP USB storage d...

Page 29: ... or entering a number between 30 and 360 Recording time will be completed as the factory default when the timer function is not set Changing Recording Setting Option Recording quality of the video to be recorded by iLuv i182 and the maximum recording time are set Double click on the icon to run the installed software program On the pop up window you will see the following tabs Record File manageme...

Page 30: ...ot compatible with iPod Display 412X240 Wide Screen 1 5 Mbps 160 mins 1 Mbps 230 mins 768 Kbps 280 mins 512 Kbps 360 mins 320 X 240 1 5 Mbps 160 mins 1 Mbps 230 mins 768 Kbps 280 mins 512 Kbps 360 mins Record Video to iPod PSP Resolution Bit rate Maximum Recording Time 400X192 1 5 Mbps 160 mins 1 Mbps 230 mins 768 Kbps 280 mins 368 X 208 1 5 Mbps 160 mins 1 Mbps 230 mins 768 Kbps 280 mins 320X240 ...

Page 31: ...ding Location Use USB Storage Device Flash Memory Card When you record a video to USB storage device or flash memory card memory stick SD memory card you can select the location where the video will be saved Double click on the icon to run the installed software program On the pop up window you will see the following tabs Record File management Upgrade and General Select the Record tab if it is no...

Page 32: ...cally secures recording space by deleting the oldest recorded file when there is not enough recording space in iPod However recorded files set as My Rating are not automatically deleted in iTunes oSetting the Recorded File Name Prefix Enter the prefix of the file name e g iLuv00000 iLuv00001 p Selecting File Backup Location When a new recorded file is registered to iTunes the file is also saved to...

Page 33: ...t to iTunes If you want to register new recorded file s now select Yes If you want to register new recorded file s later select No Selecting Method to Register Recorded File Select a method to register a new recorded file to iTunes Double click on the icon to run the installed software program On the pop up window you will see the following tabs Record File management Upgrade and General Select th...

Page 34: ...omputer must be connected to the internet n Double click on the icon to run the installed software program On the pop up window you will see the following tabs Record File management Upgrade and General Select the Firmware tab if it is not selected yet o Press the Firmware upgrade button It will automatically check and download the newest firmware onto your iPod Device p Press the Apply button to ...

Page 35: ...e LED indicator on the REC STOP button will turn into steady green If it doesn t turn into steady green even after 2 minutes disconnect your iPod Device and AC adapter from iLuv i182 and re connect them again Important Note When connecting your iPod Device to iLuv i182 to upgrade the new firmware all LED indicators will start blinking in order and rotate for approx 2 minutes When it finishes upgra...

Page 36: ...ll see the following tabs Record File management Upgrade and General Select the General tab if it is not selected yet Setting Deselecting of i182 Manager Auto run The factory default is set as auto run i182 Manager when the Window starts and i182 Manager icon always appears on the task tab whenever you turn your PC on After you deselect the function you can let the program run by selecting Start A...

Page 37: ... 36 OTHER INFORMATION Troubleshooting Guide ...

Page 38: ... the AV output of the Video device is properly connected to the AV input of iLuv i182 p Check if the power Adaptor is properly connected to iLuv i182 q Check if iPod Device is properly inserted into iLuv i182 r Nothing will be recorded when the contents playing on an AV device are protected by Macrovision from being copied At this time the LED of REC STOP button flashes in red when you press REC S...

Page 39: ...EG4 video codec and AAC audio codec can play back a file recorded by iLuv i182 Q3 It stops recording a video in the middle I would like to record a video up to the end When there is not enough recording space The LED will flash in red for 3 seconds and then turn off upon pressing REC STOP button of iLuv i182 whenever there is not enough recording space on iPod Device Most importantly check the har...

Page 40: ...n Record Maximum recording time of i182 setup You can only record a video for the factory default maximum recording time of i182 setup if you do not change the maximum recording time in iLuv i182 Q4 When you try to register a new file to iTunes the message iPod is disconnected appears and you cannot register a new recorded file any more When you connect iPod to your PC a file recorded by iLuv i182...

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