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Thank you for purchasing the Mede8er Multimedia Player.

Warranty International

Mede8er products carry a 24 month from date of purchase warranty. In the event of warranty service please 
provide proof of purchase. Return your product to the store that it was purchased from or return it directly to 
Sanji Electronics (Pty) Ltd 106, 16th Rd Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa. 

Warranty & Support Europe

Mede8er products carry a 60* month from date of purchase limited warranty. In the event of warranty service 
or support, please contact one of the Mede8er Service Centers; www.mede8er.eu/support, 
[email protected] or call +31(0)10-7142861 during business hours (CET). In order to obtain the 
extended warranty service of in total 60* months after purchase, you need to register your product on 
www.mede8er.eu/register within 1 month after purchase. * 

On accessories 24 months applies.

Warranty does not cover damage by

a) Lightning or over voltage
b) Water damage or liquid spill
c) Misuse or abuse
d) User tampering
e) Using non Mede8er approved Firmware

Sanji Electronics is not responsible for any loss of data irrespective of the cause.

Important Safety Instructions

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Read these instructions for all components before using this product.

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Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture. Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl, 
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or 
moisture are present.

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Clean only with a soft dry cloth and as directed by the manufacturer. Unplug this product from the wall 
outlet before cleaning.

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Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer instructions.  To 
ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, put the product in a position 
and location that will not interfere with its proper ventilation.  For example, do not place the product on 
a bed, sofa, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings.  Do not put it in a built-in system, 
such as a bookcase or a cabinet that may keep air from flowing through its ventilation openings.

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Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus that 
produce heat.

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Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience 
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

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Only use attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer.

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Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time to prevent 
damage to this product.

       Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel

The MED400X2 is the latest generation multimedia player specially developed by Sanji for today’s 
demanding media enthusiast. The Mede8er has some very unique features so we suggest you read this 
guide and visit the Mede8er forum for additional help and information. The firmware is always “work in 
progress” so we suggest you regularly check the Mede8er forum for updated firmware releases and updated  
User Manuals.

Please check the Mede8er forum for the latest user guide. www.mede8erforum.com    

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Summary of Contents for MED400X2

Page 1: ...High Definition Multimedia Player MED400X2 TM User Manual Based on Firmware V2 0 0 21 November 2011...

Page 2: ...reless Network Setup Firmware Update Web Browser Home Page Home Page Strip Media Library Media Library Continued Media Library Metadata Display Adding Custom Backdrops and Skins XML Search Jukebox Juk...

Page 3: ...ly with a soft dry cloth and as directed by the manufacturer Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer...

Page 4: ...OVERVIEW Page3 Composite Video Out HDMI Connector RJ45 Lan connector Optical Audio Out TV Out On Off Status Led DC 5Volt 2 4 Amp input Analogue Audio Out USB Host Port USB Host Port SD Card Slot Comp...

Page 5: ...RCA analogue audio outputs in the absence of HDMI or Digital Audio inputs on your TV or Home Theatre system RCA analogue outputs will downmix and audio output signal to 2 ch stereo AUDIO IN L R VIDEO...

Page 6: ...n put your Mede8er into standby by pressing the On Off button on the remote When in standby the front facia LED will turn Red Y Pb Pr OUT HDMI Connect LAN cable to router or switch Optical Digital HDM...

Page 7: ...ound Sound Select Don t Care if you are using 2 CH stereo If you are using SPDIF or Co Axial Digital then select AC3 If you are using HDMI Audio to amplifier then select True HD HDMI Downmix 2 channel...

Page 8: ...Setup Functions Browser Functions Edit Functions Menu Edit A B Favourites Shortcut button Web Browser Toggle Scroll Bars Hyperlink select Web Browser Toggle Address Bar Start dBase Scan USB Keyboard...

Page 9: ...d then select the My_Shortcuts icon Now press the Menu button and select Add New Shortcut option Fill in the fields User Name Password IP Address Host Machine and select OK NOTE In order to browse you...

Page 10: ...Server and stream content to other Mede8er s on your home network The Samba function is enabled or disabled in the System menu under Network Should the Samba stop working for any reason we suggest you...

Page 11: ...llows for either automatic or manual IP setup Follow the on screen instructions to complete the network setup If you connect to a wired Ethernet network using DHCP Mede8er automatically detects your n...

Page 12: ...or WPA2 PSK as the unicast cipher and your data rate will drop to 54 Mbps 802 11g which is normal Please try other encryption methods WPA PSK or choose to configure an unsecured profile The operating...

Page 13: ...t Video Files and allow you other functionality such as search most viewed and recently added MUSIC DATABASE SEARCH USB only The Music Database Search page will display all information about your Musi...

Page 14: ...e Page can be accessed at any time by pressing the Home Page button on the remote The Home Page Strip will appear at the bottom of the page and allow you to make your selection using the Left Right Na...

Page 15: ...ll automatically save the View of the folder when you change the View manually The next time you enter the same folder it will automatically change to the saved View Auto View mode requires that the X...

Page 16: ...e to the next icon Repeat pressing the View button until the icon you require is selected and then wait and the X2 will automatically change the Media Library view to one one you have selected You can...

Page 17: ...advantage of the advanced functionality you will need to scan your movie collection with Y2M YAMJ to Mede8er or Thumbgen in order to create the required xml files Movie Rating stars out of 5 Movie rat...

Page 18: ...store Default Background The skin option is community driven and we are expecting some unique designs to become available and these will be available for download from the Mede8er forum and website To...

Page 19: ...the Root Folder of your library and press the Menu button and then select the Scan Folder option The X2 will start the scan process and Scan all folders and sub folders in order to build the dBase fi...

Page 20: ...tered by Latest ie the date you added the movie to your collection or in Alphabetic order This is a global setting and will be stored in memory After selecting this option you must then do a XML Searc...

Page 21: ...pg to the Music Album Folder and the X2 will use it if it does not find any embedded art in the music files Suggested size of the embedded art is 250 x 250pixels OFF Repeat and Shuffle off Repeat Trac...

Page 22: ...ou will be ready to go You can easily download DVD cover art for your picture or you can use the free program like YAMJ to Mede8er to make your folder jpg and about jpg pictures that will contain addi...

Page 23: ...lay the video WATCHED INDICATOR Mede8er is equipped with a watched video indicator feature To enable this function go to Setup Misc Watched Indicator and switch it on Mede8er will mark the Video file...

Page 24: ...Drive is connected It is important to let the scanner complete the scan if you intend to use this function Progressive scans take less time than the original scan as only new information is added to...

Page 25: ...g pin code For the first time you must enter the default factory pin ie 0000 then the Pin Code change screen will open Now enter you new personal 4 digit code by pressing the numbers on your remote On...

Page 26: ...the folders contents in its normal native structure irrespective of the folder level depth You can also easily remove a Favourite Link at any time should you wish to do so Using the Favourites Navigat...

Page 27: ...edure to change covers Locking and Unlocking Favourites To password protect a Favourite link just press the Menu button on the remote control and the Menu dialogue screen will open Select the Lock opt...

Page 28: ...on and the Goto Screen will appear on the top of the screen Now press the Left Right Navigation button to select the function you require such as Time Title or Chapter Once the function is selected pr...

Page 29: ...ultra wide screen aspect videos on a 16 9 TV Zoom XY The Zoom XY allows you to stretch the picture horizontally and vertically independent of each other This zoom function is designed to correct video...

Page 30: ...s the Subtitle button on the remote during video play Subtitle Select Subtitle Position Subtitle Size Subtitle Time Sync Subtitle Language Subtitle Colour CUSTOM FONTS You can easily customize the GUI...

Page 31: ...ou are Media Library To Copy Delete Move or Rename a single file just focus on the file that you require to perform the action on and press the Edit button on the remote control Select the option you...

Page 32: ...the left screen A that you want to perform the action on and press the Play Pause button to select and add the files to the File List B Once you have selected all the files you require then press the...

Page 33: ...that is optimized for image thumbnail viewing The X2 supports full Slideshow functions and you must enable the Slideshow option in the Setup Menu You can now navigate your pictures as normal and zoom...

Page 34: ...atically play the contents of the autoplay folder The contents will be played with the Repeat All as default If a USB Drive is plugged into the Mede8er it will auto scan for the Autoplay folder and if...

Page 35: ...tm Setting up NFS shortcuts on the Mede8er Select the NFS tab on the Media Library screen To Add Modify or Delete a NFS shortcut press the Menu button and the Menu screen will open Select Add NFS Clie...

Page 36: ...Audio output settings Settings for 7 1 or 5 1 Surround Sound Set the Aspect Ratio size of the TV Set the Pixel Size Resolution Size of the TV 24HZ Frame Rate Enable this function if your TV supports 1...

Page 37: ...61 during business hours High Definition Multimedia Player MED400X2 Europe I Tel 31 10 7142861 Trade sales mede8er eu Warranty and support support mede8er eu BDL BV Fermiweg 9 11 3208KT Spijkenisse Ne...

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