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S-120 FULL HD NETWORK 

 

MEDIA PLAYER 

 

 

USER GUIDE 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Version: 2012.04 

Summary of Contents for S-120

Page 1: ...S 120 FULL HD NETWORK MEDIA PLAYER USER GUIDE Version 2012 04 ...

Page 2: ...3 2 Connection 3 3 Power On Off 5 4 Remote Control 6 5 Setup 9 6 Home Menu 13 7 Bit Torrent 26 8 Streaming via Network 29 9 Streaming via UPnP DLNA server 30 10 Updating firmware 32 11 Copy rights and trademarks 32 12 GPL Statement 32 13 Warranty 32 ...

Page 3: ...lows more features to be accessed with installation of an internal HDD Hard Disk Drive The S 120 takes any standard 3 5 HDD up to 2TB of capacity a To access the drive bay simply remove the hot swap HDD drive tray on the side of the S 120 b Mount your HDD with provided screws to the drive tray and simply slide it back in to the bay 2 CONNECTION 2 CONNECTION 2 1 CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY Connect ...

Page 4: ...t up to 480i RCA Stereo Components out up to 1080p S PDIF Toslink Coaxial Digital Audio Dolby Digital DTS 5 1 HDMI up to 1080p HDMI Dolby Digital DTS 5 1 7 1 HD Audio 2 3 CONNECTING TO HOME NETWORK You can connect S 120 to your home network via wired or wireless connection For wired connection to your home network a Connect Ethernet cable to the device s RJ45 port b Turn on Device and your home pa...

Page 5: ...e player is powered on b Plug in the USB 3 0 data cable to the rear data port on your S 120 c Connect the player to your desktop or Laptop computer s USB port For best performance it is recommended to use a USB 3 0 capable USB port on your computer d Once connected your operating system will automatically recognize your S 120 as an external storage device You can now manage the drive like any othe...

Page 6: ...be promoted to the home screen after a brief moment 3 2 POWER OFF AND STANDBY To completely turn off the power to the unit switch the rear toggle switch to the O Position Or you can put the unit on standby by either pressing the RED POWER button on the remote or press the power button on the front of the panel Upon standby the power indication will turn RED 4 REMOTE CONTROL ...

Page 7: ...upported output resolution from 480p 1080p 7 Numeric Press to enter channel numbers or numeric input when changing settings 8 Bookmarks Add Mark to the files which have already viewed 9 Previous Press to go the PREVIOUS file or chapter Press for PREVIOUS page during file browsing 10 FR Press to FAST REWIND Press repeatedly to go 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x rewind speeds 11 Setup Press to access SETUP at any ...

Page 8: ...s file options to copy move rename or delete Press to access other options when prompted on the screen 21 Red Press to pop up the file List Menu Press to access other options when prompt on the screen 22 Power Press to turn the device to STANDBY or POWER ON the device from STANDBY 23 Timeshift Only available for DTV model Press to start DTV time shift function 24 A B Repeat from Point A to point B...

Page 9: ...4 Stop Press to STOP playback 35 Yellow Press during browsing to enter COVER ART MODE available only when folder jpg file is available in the video folder Press when prompt to access other options 36 Blue Press during browsing to enter POSTER VIEW MODE available only when poster jpg file is available in the video folder Press when prompted to access other options MOTE CONTROL 5 SETUP P 5 1 SYSTEM ...

Page 10: ... album or Flickr DLNA DMR This setup is to enable or disable the DLNA DMR function DLNA Device Name Once you enable DLNA DMR function enter a name here for the network to recognize it as a Digital Media Receiver Mini KBD Language To select a default language for the on screen Mini Keyboard Scan storage This item is to automatically scan and index the media files on the installed HDD or USB devices...

Page 11: ...und This option specifies audio output Key Tone This option turn on off keypad prompt sound 5 3 VIDEO Aspect Ratio This setting lets you choose the screen output ratio including Pan Scan 4 3 16 9 picture in 4 3 screen mode will fit to 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 16 9 picture in 4 3 screen mode will shrink but keep aspect ratio with black bars on top and bottom 16 9 16 10 native 16 9 or 16 10 ratio TV Syste...

Page 12: ...information Press RED on remote to enter Advanced configuration Press GOTO to perform a rescan PPPoE Setup Choose this option if you are connecting the S120 directly to the DSL modem Enter login information upon prompt FTP Server This option allows a FTP server running on your S120 NOTE Internal Drive is required for this Transmission PT Service This option enables a PT client You will need to use...

Page 13: ...lt Subtitle Languages This option enables subtitle language Startup Auto Play This option enables player startup auto play function Change Background This option enables user to change the S120 background picture Default Spring Summer Fall Winter USB mybg png For personal background picture please change your picture file name to mybg and save under png file format and save the file in the USB roo...

Page 14: ...rrectly Photo You will be able to browse all PHOTO files here sorted by alphabetical order This function requires SCAN STORAGE see setup function to index all available files before it can be displayed correctly Internet Internet is where you can find applications that will expand the core playback ability of the S120 The factory firmware ships with various add ons such as Youtube YoutubeXL Picasa...

Page 15: ...s adapter is connected to the network HDD show if an internal HDD is being detected by the S120 and shows the device capacity HDMI shows if the S120 is connected via HDMI output USB shows if an USB Storage device is connected SD shows if a memory card is detected Speaker shows if the S120 is in mute mode 6 2 NAVIGATE FILES When browsing files under File Manager Movies Music and Photos Menu You can...

Page 16: ...us next page ENTER Enter or confirm the selected item CONFIRM Add the selected files to the playlist RETURN Return to the previous menu OPTION In the OPTION menu you can change viewing mode to Thumbnail List Preview All Media Movies Photos Music GREEN Press Green button will pop up File Editing window there are items to do file handling operation including Copy Delete Move ...

Page 17: ...ply by pressing the OPTION button on your remote to bring up the navigation menu Here you will have a few viewing options at your convenience All Media This mode will display all recongized files Movies This mode will only display recongized video files Photo this mode will only display recognized image files Music this mode will only display recognized audio files Thumbnails View this mode will l...

Page 18: ...e name and extension an ideal view mode for long file names Preview this mode is great for movies and music a two span viewing mode with left pane displaying a large folder icon if a folder is selected displaying detailed file information In this mode preview mode will automatically play a media file if one is highlighted ...

Page 19: ...to navigate the menu PLAY MOVIE FILES Button Function PLAY PAUSE Play or Pause playback SLOW Play video in slow motion press repeatedly to select speed VOL VOL Adjust volume PREV NEXT Play previous or next video FR FF Fast Rewind Fast Forward press repeatedly to select speed REPEAT Select repeat mode ONE ALL or SHUFLE ZOOM Zoom in out the image ...

Page 20: ...nu PLAY MUSIC FILES Button Function PLAY PAUSE Play or Pause playback VOL VOL Adjust volume PREV NEXT Play previous or next track FR FF Fast Rewind Fast Forward press repeatedly to select speed REPEAT Select repeat mode ONE ALL or SHUFLE Options Bring up the option menu NOTE music player service can run in the background You can continue to browse file while music continue to run in the background...

Page 21: ...ack VOL VOL Adjust volume of slide show music PREV NEXT Play previous or next photo Left Right Arrow Rotate photo REPEAT Select repeat mode ONE ALL or SHUFLE ZOOM Zoom in out the image DISPLAY Display file information STOP Stop playback OPTION Bring up the option menu ...

Page 22: ... PLAY PAUSE button on the remote Once you are done move the highlighter to the right pane of the window and press GREEN button again to bring up the file options Here you can manage all the folder and files via local network or USB connection 6 3 3 CREATE A PLAYLIST You can create your own playlist for music and photos on local devices such as internal HDD USB Storage Device or Flash Memory NON Ne...

Page 23: ...you are finished with your play list press the GREEN button and bring up the Multi File Editing menu select Save Playlist press OK button to confirm You can save the playlist as a default play list or make a new name for it by press the Rename which will bring up the onscreen keyboard to type in a name that s best suitable for the playlist you just created then press OK to confirm ...

Page 24: ...RN to exit CREATE A PHOTO ALBUM Creating a Photo Album is very much like creating a Music Playlist Go to Photo Press the RED button on the remote then you will be prompted by the following screen see figure Select the files you want to add to the play list by pressing PLAY PAUSE button on the remote see figure ...

Page 25: ... button on the remote to bring up the Multi File Editing menu and select Save Photo Album You can save the playlist as a default play list or make a new name for it by pressing the Rename which will bring up the onscreen keyboard type in a name that s best suitable for the playlist you just created then press OK to confirm ...

Page 26: ...NETWORK BT Process NOTE Bit Torrent is a peer to peer file sharing protocol used for distributing large amounts of data over the Internet For more information about Bit Torrent please visit www bittorrent com 7 1 USE NEIGHBOR WEB a The Neighbor Web is a web portal for you to access and manage your download via a simple web browser interface b First make sure your media center is connected to your ...

Page 27: ...Bit Torrent client is running in daemon mode a process running in the background so you can download while playback any media files without interrupting To access the download page click on Bit Torrent Download on the home page of Neighbor Web NOTE If you noticed a degradation of media playback for example high bitrate media its advisable that you disable this feature ...

Page 28: ...se to upload a torrent file and click Yes to confirm 7 3 MANAGING THE DOWNLOADS The Bit Torrent Download page also allows you to start stop delete torrents set priorities and the current download status Click Start to begin download Click Stop to stop download ...

Page 29: ...n stream any supported media files directly to the S120 from any computer or network storage on the home network 8 1 BROWSING NETWORK WORKGROUP To look for a specific PC on your network you can choose the workgroup to which the PC belongs to under File Manager Network and press the ENTER button to select it If the networked device requires authentication you will then be prompted with an onscreen ...

Page 30: ...ug and Play client is installed on your media center which enables the player to auto detect UPnP Media Servers on the network to browse and stream media files from them This will work with any UPNP DLNA compatible devices such as desktop notebook PC TVs Network Attached Storage NAS Portable Media Tablet and etc There re a lot of free and commercial UPnP Media Server software available such as Win...

Page 31: ... network via LAN or WLAN Select Browser UPnP which should now display the UPNP server you just shared press ENTER to view available Videos Music Photos NOTE Make sure your player and your computer are on the same local area network and subnet Firewalls may prevent your player to communicating with your computer If occurs please open the ports manually and add your player to the trusted list or dis...

Page 32: ...y content that is used with its products All materials such as video music photos may be protected by copyright and the intellectual property law of the SINGAPORE and or other countries and may not be illegally copied or used without license from the copyright owner All include material such as manual instructions are protected by law and can t be reproduced edit or distribute in any form or by me...

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