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Digital Media Center
DMA-200
User’s manual
Version 1.0.0
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Copyright Copyright © 2008 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET. PLANET makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents her
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FCC Caution To assure continued compliance (example-use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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 interferen
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guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment. Revision User’s Manual for Digital Media Center Model: DMA-200 Rev: 1.0 (Sep. 2008) Part No. EM-DMA-200v1 4
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Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................................... 7 1.1 Feature............................................................................................................................7 1.2 Package Contents........................................................................................................8 1.3 Physical Details..............................
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3.7.1 System Setup .................................................................................................................................. 73 3.7.1.1 Language............................................................................................................................ 74 3.7.1.2 TV Mode Setup ................................................................................................................ 75 3.7.1.3 Audio Setup ..........................................
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1. Introduction The PLANET Digital Media Center, DMA-200 is advanced customer premises equipment (CPE) device for delivering streaming audio, video, and data directly from network or Internet on consumers’ TV sets and/or Home Entertainment systems. If you have already set up your local area network or connected to Internet, you can huddle on the sofa using supplied remote control to search and enjoy your favorite pictures, movies, or surf webs., so you don‘t always have to be seated nex
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Enjoy superior video quality provided by the progressive scan MPEG 1/2/4 contents. UPnP AV and DLNA compliant for maximum compatibility. Sleek design complements your existed audio/video equipment. Built in coaxial digital audio output. Built in Composite / S-Video / Component video output. Throughput up to 10/100/1000 Mbps linked with Ethernet network cable. Support DHCP and Auto IP for easily connects to your home networking. Provide one-touch color coded shortcut buttons rem
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1.3 Physical Details Top Panel Front Panel 9
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Rear Panel 1 3 4 5 6 7 2 Rear Panel Port and Button Definition No. Connector Description ON/OFF Power ON / OFF switch 1 Button HDMI Connect to this port cable to HDMI device via HDMI 2 cable. Video Use S-Video cable to connect to “S-Video” port of Out S-Video Video out on the TV sets or Home Entertainment systems in your home. 3 Use AV cable to connect to “CVBS” port of Video out CVBS on the TV sets or Home Entertainment systems in your home. Audio Use AV cable to
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flashing, the Digital Media Center is actively sending or receiving data over that port. DC 5V Power connector with 5V DC 2.6A 7 1 Remote Controller Remote Controller 11
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Keypad Definition No. Connector Description 1 POWER Turn On/Off Digital Media Center. 2 MUTE Mute audio output. 3 HOME Hotkey to return to Main Menu. Switch the video output type with S-Video 4 OUTPUT YPbPr HDMI sequence. Copy USB content into USB flash stick or USB 5 COPY external Hard disk drive. 6 MENU Menu of file management. Set/Cancel A-B repeat mode (for future 7 A-B implement). Slow forward / backward the media with speed 8 SLOW 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x… 9 ZOOM Zoom video o
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1. Play or pause media files. OK/Play 21 2. Enter the highlight item. Pause 3. Photo Mode: Enter “rotate” mode. Fast backward the media file with speed 2x, 4x, 22 REWIND 8x… FAST 23 Fast forward the media file with speed 2x, 4x, 8x… FORWARD Select different subtitles and languages when 24 SUB & LANG playing video file. 25 VOLUME+/- Increase/Decrease the volume. 1. Add/Remove a music file as background music. 26 BGM 2. Add/Remove a music station from “My Media”. 27 NUMBERS In
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2. Installation This chapter offers information about installing your router. If you are not familiar with the hardware or software parameters presented here, please consult your service provider for the values needed. 2.1 System Requirement 1.8GHz Processor or higher 512MB RAM or above (512MB recommended) HD space at least 1 GB free for installation Microsoft DirectX 9 or above Windows 2000 or above Windows Media Player 9 or above 2.2 Getting Start This chapter show
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Make sure you have the appropriate cables for connecting. Take care to watch the colors of the plugs on the cable. 1. Connect via HDMI 2. Connect via S-Video or Composite Video Cable (with Audio Cable) I. Connect via S-Video and Audio Note S-Video cable is not bundle in the package II. Connect via AV Cable 15
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Note RCA Audio is also available for audio output III. Connect via S/PDIF cable The S-Video and Component is in the same port. You need to have a S-Video / Component cable and a S-Video to S-Video cable or a Y-Pbpr to Y-Pbpr cable to connect to your TV port. S/PDIF (Sony / Philips Digital Interconnect Format) For connection Note of this interface, please also check the capability of your audio amplifier. If no sound is heard after connecting the Optical/Coaxial cable,
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Step3 Connect USB Devices If Available EX: USB CD-ROM Drive, USB Hard Disk Note The USB cable is not bundled in the package Step4 Connect Power Adapter 17
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Step5 Install Batteries in Remote Control Step6 Turn On the Digital Media Center 1. When DC power applied, the LED light on with red color in standby mode 2. Press the POWER button on the remote controller or the ON/OFF button of DMA-200, the front power LED light with green color 18
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RED LIGHT: Standby GREEN LIGHT: Power on Connection Diagram Following is a connection example with network and UPnP devices. Configuring the Digital Media Center Please reference the follow steps to setup the Digital Media Center Step1 Turn on the TV. Set the video sources selector on your TV to match the connection from your Digital Media Center. For example, if you used HDMI, set the TV to use “HDMI” Input. Step2 Turn on the Digital Media Center. The LED on th
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Step3 Check the TV display. The default display of Digital Media Center is Composite (CVBS). If you use HDMI, aim the remote control at the Digital Media Center and push “ ” Key. You can cycle through the TV modes to get the correct display. Step4 Wait few seconds for the startup page to show up, and it will turns into the Main Menu Afterwards. Step5 The startup page will last for only few seconds, and then go to a black screen. Please wait few seconds and it will run into