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Page 2: ...e Control 13 2 2 Setup Menu 15 3 Main Functions 24 3 1 Smart TV Portal 24 3 2 Movie Library 25 3 3 Photo Library 28 3 4 Music Library 30 3 5 File Manager 32 3 6 Playlist Management 36 3 7 Copy und Delete Function 38 3 8 SAMBA Server and Client 40 3 9 BitTorrent Download 41 4 Upgrading the Firmware 43 5 Appendixes 44 6 Frequently Asked Questions 46 7 Copyrights and Trademarks 48 8 Warranty 48 9 GPL...

Page 3: ... Optimized for presentation on every TV Movie Playback Movie format AVI VOB MKV MOV MP4 MPG TS WMV DAT IFO RM RMVB ISO DVD BluRay AVCHD MTS M2TS M4V ASF FLV XviD DivX 3 4 5 DVD menu playback H 264 resolution up to 720p 1080i 1080p Supports major audio formats 1080p HD video decoding Fast forward rewind View subtitle Subtitle control color offset size Unicode UTF8 BIG5 Traditional Chinese Western T...

Page 4: ...ports copying moving files among USB devices Local HDD and Network USB 3 0 USB 2 0 Support USB 3 0 DEVICE port for computer connection compatible to USB 2 0 1 1 USB HOST port x 2 for USB storage devices for connection of an USB DVD drive an USB Y cable is recommended 1 x SD SDHC MMC Card Reader Note All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of publication However as our ...

Page 5: ... s power jack When placing the adapter cable make sure it cannot get damaged or be subject to pressure To reduce the risk of electric shock unplug the adapter first before cleaning it Never connect the adapter to the player in a humid or dusty area Do not replace the adapter or cable s wire or connector 1 3 3 Radio Interference If not properly shielded almost all electronic devices will get radio ...

Page 6: ...hat it can be recovered in the event of data corruption or loss Our company takes no responsibility for loss of data stored on the hard disk 1 3 7 Others When using this player please do not let the player come into contact with water or other liquid if water is accidentally spilled on the player please use a dry cloth to absorb the spillage Electronic products are vulnerable when using please avo...

Page 7: ...llow the picture and plug in the AC adaptor to the power outlet 1 4 2 Connecting to a PC 1 Make sure the player is powered on 2 Plug in the squarish connector of the USB cable to this player s USB DEVICE port 3 Plug in the rectangular connector of the USB cable to computer In this way you can manage content on the built in HDD of the player on your local PC ...

Page 8: ...ing to the card slot 1 Follow the picture to insert the memory card to the card slot properly 2 Insert the card by following the arrow pointer in the picture In this way you can browse contents on the memory card 1 4 5 Connecting to a TV 1 4 5 1 A V OUT 1 Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the player s A V OUT jack 2 Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the ...

Page 9: ... Connecting to an Digital Amplifier 1 Follow the picture and plug in the Toslink connector of your optical fiber to the player s S PDIF optical jack 2 Follow the picture and plug in the other connector on your optical fiber to the digital audio device digital amplifier or decoder Note Optical fiber cable is not supplied In this way you can enjoy powerful Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby True...

Page 10: ...LAN socket 2 Connect the other crystal plug on the cable to a RJ45 LAN port on your router switch or hub devices 1 4 8 Connecting to a wireless network 1 Make sure 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 Note The Wi Fi Dongle is an optional accessory sold separately Please refer to 3 1 4 Changing Network Settings for more...

Page 11: ...t Side Panel 1 Power LED 2 Card Reader 3 USB 2 0 HOST port Rear Panel 1 DC IN jack 2 USB 2 0 HOST port 3 USB 3 0 Device port 4 HDMI jack 5 RJ45 LAN socket 7 A V OUT jack 9 40 mm cooling fan 6 S PDIF Coaxial audio jack 8 S PDIF Optical audio jack ...

Page 12: ...ng procedures to format the hard disk Step 1 Select OK on the Warning page press OK to confirm Note This page can be also accessed via Setup System Format menu Step 2 Enter the default password 0000 Press the numerical buttons to input and the OK button to confirm Step 3 Select Format press OK and then hard disk format will start The formatting procedure will be finished within a few minutes And t...

Page 13: ...wing for details on each button and its function 1 Power 2 GOTO 3 FR 4 Play 5 Pause 6 Portal 7 Navigational buttons 8 OK 9 Return 10 Vol 11 Guide 12 Vol 13 Option 14 Numeric block 15 Audio 16 Space 17 RED button 18 YELOW button 19 Zoom 20 TV System 21 Mute 22 FF 23 Stop 24 Back 25 Info 26 Prev 27 Next 28 Subtitle 29 GREEN button 30 BLUE button 31 Repeat 32 Setup ...

Page 14: ...characters 15 Audio Press to select an audio track 16 Space Press to enter numerical input 0 or space character 17 Red Press to open network option 18 Yellow Reserved button No function has been assigned to it yet 19 Zoom Press to zoom the image photo or video 20 TV SYS Press to switch between NTSC PAL 480P 576P 720P 1080I and 1080P 21 Mute Press to mute audio output and press again to resume 22 F...

Page 15: ...MISC Use the UP DOWN navigational buttons to select a menu Press OK to confirm Press Back to cancel and display the previous menu screen 2 1 1 Changing System Settings Use this menu to configure system settings Menu Language Select to choose the OSD On Screen Display language ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH SPANISH ITALIAN DUTCH SLOVENIAN CZECH SLOVAK TURKISH GREEK RUSSIAN POLISH CHINESE BULGARIAN VIETNAMES...

Page 16: ...ard Resume Play Select to turn on off resume playback auto bookmarking feature for movies Format Select to format your HDD BD Menu Select to enable disable BluRay disk menu Auto Standby Select to enable disable auto power off after 2 hours without any command CEC One Touch Play Select to enable disable CEC signal of HDMI interface between TV and Player One Touch Standby Select to enable disable po...

Page 17: ...vements of spoken words 2 1 3 Changing Video Settings Use this menu to configure video settings Aspect Ratio Pan Scan 4 3 Display a wide 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 screens Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected 16 9 Compress ...

Page 18: ...China India Australia and Indonesia 1080p 24Hz Choose this option to enable or disable 1080P 24HZ support A TV set with 1080P 24HZ 24P mode is needed Deep Color Help to perform more detailed level of color depth make continuous color change smoother You can get more vivid color effects A TV set with deep color support is needed 2 1 4 Change Network Settings Use this menu to configure your network ...

Page 19: ...ameters of the connection press Red button to choose Peer to Peer Ad Hoc or WPS AP Infrastructure AP Infrastructure mode is used to connect computers with wireless network adapters also known as wireless clients to an existing wired network with the help from wireless router or access point Please follow following steps to configure your wireless network Step 1 Scanning AP Access Point in your net...

Page 20: ...en to change the language of the virtual keyboard OK to confirm and to start testing the connection The testing process will take for a while please be patient to wait If the test is ok the network information Profile Name IP address Subnet Mask Gateway etc will be displayed on the screen Peer to Peer Ad Hoc Peer to Peer mode which is also called Ad Hoc mode or computer to computer mode is used to...

Page 21: ...t press the WPS button on the router or select the button mode in the configuration menu of the router then select the PBC mode the connection process will take for a while please be patient to wait PIN Input the pin code when configure your router then select the PIN mode the connection process will take for a while please be patient to wait PPPOE Setup Input the ADSL accountant and password in t...

Page 22: ...ur password and start to test the connection BT Process Select to turn BitTorrent function On Off Please refer to 3 9 BitTorrent Download for more details on BitTorrent function of this product Samba Process Select to turn NAS function On Off Please refer to 3 8 SAMBA Server for more details on NAS function of this product ...

Page 23: ...r player Network Info This tab shows you information about your network MAC Address IP address Gateway Subnet USB Upgrade Select to update the firmware via a USB stick Step 1 Copy install img or extension files to the root directory of an USB stick and connect it to an USB HOST port of the player Step 2 Press OK to confirm Key Tone Volume Select to adjust the key tone volume during usage of the re...

Page 24: ... open shortcuts by pressing the related numeric button Color button Use to open shortcuts by pressing the related color button Back Use to go back to the previous page stop playback or delete character you have typed in VOL Increase decrease the volume Mute Press to mute audio output and press again to resume Open Smart TV Choose Smart TV icon on the main menu or remote control to open the portal ...

Page 25: ...press OK key again to finish moving To access the next page of the portal please press the arrow keys left and right of the APP window Step 2 After all of your favorite APPs are sorted press the Arrange icon again to save your sort order Note It s not possible to arrange the upper row because this row is reserved for most accessed and recommended APPs The lower row will display upcoming APPs servi...

Page 26: ...he specific media file View Mode Choose a view mode among Thumbnails List and Preview from option menu or go to a specified folder Filter Mode Choose to filter by All Movies Show DVDs or Flash Animation from option menu Show DVDs Choose to display DVD IFO BD MV and ISO files directly in media library During playback of DVDs you can press Menu button to get back to the Title Menu or Root Menu of th...

Page 27: ... track Subtitle Select a subtitle and change the color size offset text encoding of subtitle Repeat Set the repeat option Zoom Zoom in the image Info View the media information 3 2 3 Movie Playback Options During movie playback press Option button to display or hide the option menu at the bottom of the screen Next to audio track subtitle repeat mode you also can get following functions though the ...

Page 28: ...ton to display the option menu you can get following functions though the option menu Quick Search Choose the Search option in the option menu and you can search for a photo file by filter to locate the specific photo file View Mode Choose a view mode among Thumbnails List and Preview from option menu Filter Mode Choose to filter by Photo Directory Date view All Photos or Albums from option menu S...

Page 29: ... to display or hide the option menu at the bottom of the screen You can get following functions though the Option menu during photo playback Slideshow Control Select to choose the Interval Slide Timing and Transition effect Slide Transition of the slideshow Repeat Mode Choose a repeat mode among Repeat off Repeat all and Shuffle Loop from option menu Select Music Select to turn on off Background m...

Page 30: ...oose the Search option in the option menu and you can search for a photo by filter to locate the specific music View Mode Choose a view mode among Thumbnails List and Preview from option menu or go to a specified folder Filter options Choose Albums to search for music files by album Choose Artists to search for music files by artist Choose Genres to search for music files by genre Choose Years to ...

Page 31: ...ext movie Option Display or hide the option menu during playback VOL Increase Decrease the volume Repeat Set the repeat option Shuffle Select the shuffle mode 3 4 3 Music Playback Options During music playback press Menu button to display or hide the option menu at the bottom of the screen You can get following functions though the Option menu during music playback Repeat Mode Choose a repeat mode...

Page 32: ...r press Option button to display the option menu you can get following functions though the option menu View Mode Choose a review mode among Thumbnails List and Preview from option menu Filter options Choose Movies to display all the supported video files in current directory Choose Photos to display all the supported image files in the current directory Choose Music to display all the supported a...

Page 33: ...tton to confirm Then you can select and play the shared media files that you are currently browsing Note While browsing high definition video files resolution up to 720p 1080i 1080p via WLAN the video might be buffering It is normal due to the limit of network speed or signal strength 3 5 2 1 Browsing though workgroup You can choose the workgroup which your PC belongs to from the workgroup list fi...

Page 34: ...Specific File Server IP Select OK to confirm Cancel to cancel and Simple Detail to switch between simple and advanced options Select the shortcut you added and press the OK button to confirm Then you can select and play the shared media files on the destination computer 3 5 3 A V Streaming via UPnP server A built in UPnP Universal Plug and Play client has been integrated on the system which enable...

Page 35: ...g chapters we will take Windows Media Player 11 on Microsoft Windows XP SP2 for an example 3 5 3 2 Sharing Media on your PC The Media Sharing feature of Windows Media Player 11 lets you enjoy the contents of your Windows Media Player library from anywhere in your home Open Windows Media Player 11 click Library Add Library Advanced Options to add or remove media files from the library Click Library...

Page 36: ...ate with your computer Please open the ports manually and add your player to the trusted list or disable the firewall temporarily 3 6 Playlist Management 3 6 1 Create music playlist To create a playlist please enter the HDD via File Manger Then press Green button on the remote control and select Multiple Select option In the file explorer you can navigate by Up Down Left Right Next Prev button and...

Page 37: ...n the remote control and select Multiple Select option In the file explorer you can navigate by Up Down Left Right Next Prev button and add or delete files to the File List by the Play button In order to switch between different folders please select the upper folder icon To save the album playlist please press the Green button and name the playlist 3 6 4 Playback Album playlist Enter the photo li...

Page 38: ...vigate by Up Down Left Right Next Prev button and add or delete files to the File List by the Play button In order to switch between different folders please select the upper folder icon To start the copy procedure please press the Green button and select Copy Select the destination or create a new folder and then press Play button to finish the copy process Note If you want to copy a single file ...

Page 39: ... In the file explorer you can navigate by Up Down Left Right Next Prev button and add or delete files to the File List by the Play button In order to switch between different folders please select the upper folder icon To start the Delete procedure please press the Green button and select Delete Note If you want to delete a single file just press Green button and then Delete to start the delete pr...

Page 40: ...ODE function in the setup menu in advance refer to 3 1 4 Changing Network Settings for more details and then type in IP Address or Host name in the Run window click Run in the start menu or in the address bar of Microsoft Internet Explorer If the IP address of the product is 192 168 0 9 please type in 192 168 0 9 and click OK or press the Enter button on the keyboard Under Windows Vista and Window...

Page 41: ...T process in chapter 2 1 4 Network Settings for enable disable BT download function The BitTorrent client btpd is running in daemon a process running in the background mode and you can manipulate the process via the Web server Click BitTorrent Download on the home page of Neighbor Web then you will enter the BitTorrent Download page 3 9 1 Add new torrent Click Add new torrent on the BitTorrent Dow...

Page 42: ...s Click Down arrow to decrease the priority for the selected torrent Click Up arrow to increase the priority for the selected torrent 3 9 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 Set the idle hours to start the next d...

Page 43: ...ls You can also use the following method to upgrade the firmware Copy install img to the root directory of a USB key Plug the USB key to the USB HOST port on the player Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel and connect the player with power supply Wait for more than 30 seconds and then lose your finger on the POWER button Then the upgrade process will start automatically If it is conn...

Page 44: ...MATS SUPPORTED MP3 OGG WMA WAV FLAC 32 320 kbps Stereo Dolby Digital AC3 5 1 pass through downmix to stereo Dolby Digital 5 1 pass through downmix to stereo Dolby Digital Plus 7 1 pass through DTS Digital Surround 5 1 7 1 pass through downmix to stereo PICTURE FORMATS SUPPORTED HD JPEG JPG BMP GIF TIF PNG JPEG 6048x4032 24MP VIDEO CODECS SURPORTED MPEG 1 HD MPEG 2 HD MPEG 4 SP ASP AVC H 264 WMV9 V...

Page 45: ...G5 Traditional Chinese Western Turkish Central European Greek Cyrillic SE European Russian Hebrew Arabic Japanese Thai NETWORK FEATURE 10 100 1000Mbps Auto Negotiation Ethernet 802 11b g n Wi Fi up to 300Mbps supported by optional Wi Fi USB Adapter Note The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice ...

Page 46: ...ill not do any harm to the player Question 3 I used my player to transfer files back and forth between different computers 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 us...

Page 47: ... 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 by default If you have a firewall it may need to be configured or have exceptions created to allow you to see and communicate...

Page 48: ...er license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks DTS 2 0 Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of ...

Page 49: ...t If you contact our Support Center we will provide you with a CD ROM of the source code that is used charging only the actual expensed involved However please be noted that we cannot provide guarantee with the source code and there is also no technical support for the source code from us GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2 June 1991 Copyright C 1989 1991 Free Software Foundation Inc 51 Franklin ...

Page 50: ...hey have is not the original so that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original authors reputations Finally any free program is threatened constantly by software patents We wish to avoid the danger that redistributors of a free program will individually obtain patent licenses in effect making the program proprietary To prevent this we have made it clear that any patent must...

Page 51: ...e most ordinary way to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that there is no warranty or else saying that you provide a warranty and that users may redistribute the program under these conditions and telling the user how to view a copy of this License Exception if the Program itself is interactive but does not normally print such an announcement y...

Page 52: ...s compiler kernel and so on of the operating system on which the executable runs unless that component itself accompanies the executable If distribution of executable or object code is made by offering access to copy from a designated place then offering equivalent access to copy the source code from the same place counts as distribution of the source code even though third parties are not compell...

Page 53: ... other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License 8 If the distribution and or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geograph...

Page 54: ...WITH YOU SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING 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 O...

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