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User Manual
V1.0
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CONTENTS Introduction ..................................................................... 1 Features ................................................................................................1 System Requirements .............................................................................1 About the Remote Control................................................. 2 Parts and Functions .......................................................... 4 Quick Start......................
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Introduction Introduction Features The Mobile Video HDD is specially designed as a dual-use stand-alone media player. When attached to a PC, it operates as a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (and eSATA for dual connection model) Serial ATA external hard disk drive, with a large capacity of data storage. When attached to an AV device, the Mobile Video HDD lets you browse and play back your entire media library directly to your TV or Home Theater! The Mobile Video HDD can play back DVD Folder, VCD, MPEG
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About the Remote Control About the Remote Control How to Take and Store the Remote Control This device is designed with a remote control storage compartment at the bottom. You can store the remote control in the compartment to avoid misplacing. Take out the Remote Control Store the Remote Control : Push the bottom of remote forward. : With the buttons facing up, insert the : The remote will be released from the top of remote and push it forward. stand. : Push the bottom of re
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About the Remote Control Buttons 1 ○ Activate from Standby mode / Go STANDBY: back to Standby mode. 2 ○ SETUP: Enter SETUP MENU ○ 3 TITLE: Open DVD title menu 4 ○ MENU: Switch to Thumbnail View mode / Open DVD main menu 5 ○ Play the previous / next file in / : sequence 6 ○ / : Fast rewind / Fast forward 7 ○ AUDIO: Switch audio channels 8 ○ : Cursor keys 9 ○ ANGLE: Switch DVD angles / Rotate JPG image ○ 10 SUBTITLE: Switch DVD / DivX subtitles ○ 11 PLAY: Play
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Parts and Functions Parts and Functions Power and access Lights up: The power is on. indicator (Blue) : Blinking: Booting up/ Accessing the data through PC connection. Remote indicator Blinks 1 time: Received the remote signal. (orange) : Blinks 3 times: Cannot initiate media player function. Please check and make sure the unit is not connected to a PC. Remote receiver : When using the remote, point the remote towards here. Power switch : Press this button to tur
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Quick Start Quick Start Read Before Use 1. Do not operate electronics with wet hands. 2. Do not operate this device in a bathroom. 3. Do not bend cables in a sharp angle. 4. Keep this device unreachable from children. 5. Keep this device and its accessories away from heat sources. How do I use this Mobile Video HDD Copy media files from your computer to this unit, and then connect it to your TV or Home Theater. The User Interface is somewhat intuitive like a Browser. Try starting with
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Using the AV Playback Function Using the AV Playback Function Connecting to AV Equipments Using Composite Audio/Video Output The composite video is the most popular audio/video output format. Most TV sets and AV amplifiers (receivers) support this type of connection. Yellow: Video signal; White: Left audio channel; Red: Right audio channel. White Yellow Red Using Component Video Output (Y/Pb/Pr) If your TV supports Component Video input (Y/Pb/Pr), you can connect it for better
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Using the AV Playback Function Using Coaxial Output Digital Audio To output the digital audio signal, connect this connector to an AV amplifier (receiver) which equips a digital audio decoder. You will also get multi-channel sound effect if the audio source carries it. Power Connection 1. Connect the DC jack of the AC adapter to the connector marked “DC IN”, plug the other end into an electrical outlet. 2. Press the Power switch and then the blue LED will light up with low lu
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Using the AV Playback Function Activating the Mobile Video HDD for AV Playback 1. Turn on your TV and AV amplifier (receiver), and switch to the correct input channel. 2. Press the Power switch to turn on the unit, and then press (STANDBY) button on the remote control to activate it. The activation takes about 5-7 seconds, and the LED will blink brightly at the same time. 3. After the LED stops blinking and turns steadily bright, you can use the remote to operate this unit for playback.
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Using the AV Playback Function Operations of “Detail View” Browsing folders and media files for playback Selection Press button to select an item, or for previous or next page. The highlighted area indicates the selected item. You can press 0~9 buttons to select the number of the target file. If the selected file is recognizable, the unit will start playback. You CANNOT perform selection by pressing 0~9 button under the “ROOT” folder. It is only reserved for private folder
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Using the AV Playback Function Icon Descriptions : A folder : The parental folder The IFO file of a DVD movie. To play back the entire DVD movie with DVD : menu, this is the file to play. A MPEG1 (VCD) file. The filename extension can be dat, mpg, mpe, or : mpeg. : A DivX /Xvid movie file. The filename extension can be avi, divx, or xvid. A DivX /Xvid subtitle file. The filename extension can be srt, sub/idx, ssa, : ass, psb, sub, or smi. : A MPEG2 file. The filename ex
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Using the AV Playback Function Private Folder “Private folder” function allows users to keep their private files secret. Users may install the Utility program (in the Utility CD) on their PC to setup this function. The Main Locked Folder will be invisible on screen until the correct password is entered. Input Password Displaying Locked Folders 1. In “Detail View” mode, press the TITLE button to go back to the “ROOT” folder. 2. Use 0~9 buttons to enter the 4
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Using the AV Playback Function Introduction and Playback of the Media Files Folder Play A folder Folder1 The parental folder .. The Mobile Video HDD introduces a convenient feature named “Folder Play”. You can play all media files contained in one folder by simply pressing the PLAY button on that folder icon. A maximum of 2048 files/folders can be categorized into one single folder. By selecting the parental folder icon ( ..) or pressing the button, you can come up a level in
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Using the AV Playback Function This kind of media files includes DivX and Xvid files. Most of them are available as separate video files (the filename extensions include avi, divx, and xvid) and subtitle files. To play these media files, select the video file or the folder that contains these files, and then press the PLAY button. The subtitle has to be named exactly the same filename as the movie file in order to display automatically. For text type subtitle files encoded in ANSI code, t
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Using the AV Playback Function Photo and Graphic Files A JPEG graphic file Photo1 This kind of media files includes files that meet the JPEG format (the filename extensions include jpg, jpe, jpeg). Most digital cameras store photo images in this format. To play back these graphic files, select a file or a folder that contains these files, and then press the PLAY button. The Mobile Video HDD will play all graphic files in one folder sequentially with a fixed interval (slide-show mode).
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Using the AV Playback Function Operations while Playback While playing back, you can enable the following operations: [The icons on top of table indicate the media files associated with each function] DVD Folder Plays the complete DVD movie with DVD menu. DVD Menu Press MENU button will open the DVD Main Menu. DVD Title Menu Press TITLE button will open the DVD Title Menu Change subtitle Press SUBTITLE button. Change audio Press AUDIO button. Press ANGLE button to change to another v
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Using the AV Playback Function Rotate Pause Slideshow first, and then press ANGLE button to rotate the photo image counterclockwise. Zoom in Pause Slideshow first, and then press ZOOM button to enlarge the image in a recurring sequence. If the image is larger than the screen, press to move it. The "ZOOM” function will be disabled under 720p video output mode. You can refer to “Thumbnail View and Slideshow” chapter for more information. Change DivX Subtitle Change the subtitle
