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... user guide viii How this user guide is organized viii Conventions used in this guide ix Where to find more information ix Chapter 1 1-1 Getting started 1-1 Welcome...1-1 Package contents 1-1 Specifications summary 1-3 Getting to know your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO 1-4 System requirements 1-4 Front panel 1-4 Rear panel 1-5 Remote control 1-6 Getting your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO ready 1-10 Connecting the power adapter 1-10 Connecting devices to your MEDIA PRO 1-10 To connect devices to your MEDIA PRO 1-10 Setting up your local area network (LAN 2-3 Wireless connection 2-4 Accessing files...
... user guide viii How this user guide is organized viii Conventions used in this guide ix Where to find more information ix Chapter 1 1-1 Getting started 1-1 Welcome...1-1 Package contents 1-1 Specifications summary 1-3 Getting to know your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO 1-4 System requirements 1-4 Front panel 1-4 Rear panel 1-5 Remote control 1-6 Getting your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO ready 1-10 Connecting the power adapter 1-10 Connecting devices to your MEDIA PRO 1-10 To connect devices to your MEDIA PRO 1-10 Setting up your local area network (LAN 2-3 Wireless connection 2-4 Accessing files...
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...3-1 Using your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO 3-1 The Home screen 3-1 Configuring the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO settings 3-2 Playing a movie 3-3 Movie control buttons on the remote control 3-3 Playing a movie 3-4 Playing music 3-5 Movie control buttons on the remote control 3-5 Playing a music file 3-6 Configuring the audio playback settings 3-7 Viewing photos 3-8 Photo control buttons on the remote control 3-8 Viewing photos 3-9 Viewing photos in slideshow mode 3-9 Setting the background music for the slideshow 3-10 Configuring the photo playback settings 3-10 Streaming online media...
...3-1 Using your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO 3-1 The Home screen 3-1 Configuring the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO settings 3-2 Playing a movie 3-3 Movie control buttons on the remote control 3-3 Playing a movie 3-4 Playing music 3-5 Movie control buttons on the remote control 3-5 Playing a music file 3-6 Configuring the audio playback settings 3-7 Viewing photos 3-8 Photo control buttons on the remote control 3-8 Viewing photos 3-9 Viewing photos in slideshow mode 3-9 Setting the background music for the slideshow 3-10 Configuring the photo playback settings 3-10 Streaming online media...
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...RGYB O!PLAY MEDIA PRO Remote control with two AAA batteries AC power adapter and power cord Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Mini-HDMI cable Composite AV (audiovideo) cable O!Play Mini Plus HD Media Player Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 1 1-1 4/5/12 3:31:27 PM Package contents SD/MMC USB . -?! Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome Thank you to enjoy digital media files from external USB storage devices/hard disk drives, or memory cards using your TV or entertainment system. The ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO allows you for buying the ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO!
...RGYB O!PLAY MEDIA PRO Remote control with two AAA batteries AC power adapter and power cord Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Mini-HDMI cable Composite AV (audiovideo) cable O!Play Mini Plus HD Media Player Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 1 1-1 4/5/12 3:31:27 PM Package contents SD/MMC USB . -?! Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome Thank you to enjoy digital media files from external USB storage devices/hard disk drives, or memory cards using your TV or entertainment system. The ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO allows you for buying the ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO!
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..., TIFF SRT, SUB, SMI, SSA, TXT, ASS, IDX+SUB FAT16/32, NTFS, HFS/HFS+, ext3 1 x Power (DC-in) input 2 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Gigabit LAN port (1000Mbps) 1 x Mini-HDMI port 1 x Analog audio/video output 1 x digital audio output (S/PDIF) port 1 x SD/MMC card slot (2 in 1) 1 x RF in port W x D x H: 151.85mm x 106.7mm x 29.03mm Weight: 175g 12Vdc, 2A 10W Specifications are subject to change without notice. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 3 1-3 4/5/12 3:31:29 PM
..., TIFF SRT, SUB, SMI, SSA, TXT, ASS, IDX+SUB FAT16/32, NTFS, HFS/HFS+, ext3 1 x Power (DC-in) input 2 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Gigabit LAN port (1000Mbps) 1 x Mini-HDMI port 1 x Analog audio/video output 1 x digital audio output (S/PDIF) port 1 x SD/MMC card slot (2 in 1) 1 x RF in port W x D x H: 151.85mm x 106.7mm x 29.03mm Weight: 175g 12Vdc, 2A 10W Specifications are subject to change without notice. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 3 1-3 4/5/12 3:31:29 PM
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... cable to connect your MEDIA PRO to control the MEDIA PRO using the IR remote control. 1-4 e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 4 Chapter 1: Getting started 4/5/12 3:31:30 PM Front panel USB SD/MMC 1 2 34 5 LED indicator Displays the status of the MEDIA PRO. IR (Infra-red) Receiver 5 Allows you to a standard TV. Orange The device is turned on. 2 USB 2.0 port Connect a USB 2.0 device into this port. 3 SD/MMC combo card slot Insert a SD/MMC card into this button to reset the device to its factory default settings. Reset Button 4 Use...
... cable to connect your MEDIA PRO to control the MEDIA PRO using the IR remote control. 1-4 e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 4 Chapter 1: Getting started 4/5/12 3:31:30 PM Front panel USB SD/MMC 1 2 34 5 LED indicator Displays the status of the MEDIA PRO. IR (Infra-red) Receiver 5 Allows you to a standard TV. Orange The device is turned on. 2 USB 2.0 port Connect a USB 2.0 device into this port. 3 SD/MMC combo card slot Insert a SD/MMC card into this button to reset the device to its factory default settings. Reset Button 4 Use...
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Rear panel DC-IN LAN AV/OUT AV/OUT HDMI 12 34 5 RF-IN USB 67 1 Power (DC-In) input Insert the power adapter into this port. 2 LAN port Connect to a Local Area Network (LAN) using an Ethernet Cable. 3 Analog Audio/Video Output Insert a composite cable to connect to a television or other video equipment. 4 Digital Audio Output (S/PDIF) Insert an optical cable into this port to connect to connect the antenna cable. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 5 1-5 4/5/12 3:31:30 PM Mini-HDMI port 5 Insert a Mini-HDMI cable into...
Rear panel DC-IN LAN AV/OUT AV/OUT HDMI 12 34 5 RF-IN USB 67 1 Power (DC-In) input Insert the power adapter into this port. 2 LAN port Connect to a Local Area Network (LAN) using an Ethernet Cable. 3 Analog Audio/Video Output Insert a composite cable to connect to a television or other video equipment. 4 Digital Audio Output (S/PDIF) Insert an optical cable into this port to connect to connect the antenna cable. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 5 1-5 4/5/12 3:31:30 PM Mini-HDMI port 5 Insert a Mini-HDMI cable into...
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... in the Home screen. Press OK to the Home menu. Press the left /right keys to move through the menu bar in a submenu. Subtitle 3 Press to configure subtitle settings such as location, size, time, language and color. 4 Number Keys Press the numbers to select an audio track located on an HDD/USB/ODD. 1 Information Press to display information about the movie, video, or music. 2 Audio Press to access your preferred TV channel. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents...
... in the Home screen. Press OK to the Home menu. Press the left /right keys to move through the menu bar in a submenu. Subtitle 3 Press to configure subtitle settings such as location, size, time, language and color. 4 Number Keys Press the numbers to select an audio track located on an HDD/USB/ODD. 1 Information Press to display information about the movie, video, or music. 2 Audio Press to access your preferred TV channel. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents...
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... music files in your storage device and then play the music files randomly. 13 Red Key This is a function key. 14 Green Key This is a function key. 15 Rewind Press to rewind the playback. 16 Power On/Off Turn the Smart TV Set Top Box on or off 17 Eject Press to eject the disc from the external optical disk drive.. 18 0 Alphanumeric and Language Keyboard Press to change the language of the virtual keyboard. 19 Home...
... music files in your storage device and then play the music files randomly. 13 Red Key This is a function key. 14 Green Key This is a function key. 15 Rewind Press to rewind the playback. 16 Power On/Off Turn the Smart TV Set Top Box on or off 17 Eject Press to eject the disc from the external optical disk drive.. 18 0 Alphanumeric and Language Keyboard Press to change the language of the virtual keyboard. 19 Home...
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... cable. Connect the RF-in adapter to your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO's RF-in port and then connect it to your standard TV. 2. Setting up your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO for digital streaming: 1. DC-IN LAN AV/OUT AV/OUT HDMI USB RF-IN • For details on streaming digital TV programs, refer to the section Streaming digital TV programs in Chapter 3. • Please place the antenna near a window for digital streaming Your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO...
... cable. Connect the RF-in adapter to your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO's RF-in port and then connect it to your standard TV. 2. Setting up your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO for digital streaming: 1. DC-IN LAN AV/OUT AV/OUT HDMI USB RF-IN • For details on streaming digital TV programs, refer to the section Streaming digital TV programs in Chapter 3. • Please place the antenna near a window for digital streaming Your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO...
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ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 13 1-13 4/5/12 3:31:43 PM Starting for the first time When you start for the first time, a series of screens guides you are using an HDMI monitor, ensure that came with your MEDIA PRO for the first time: 1. Turn on your MEDIA PRO and your HDTV, TV, or HDMI monitor. • If you are using an HDTV or standard TV, set your HDTV/TV to video mode. • If...
ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 13 1-13 4/5/12 3:31:43 PM Starting for the first time When you start for the first time, a series of screens guides you are using an HDMI monitor, ensure that came with your MEDIA PRO for the first time: 1. Turn on your MEDIA PRO and your HDTV, TV, or HDMI monitor. • If you are using an HDTV or standard TV, set your HDTV/TV to video mode. • If...
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... Ethernet port at the back of the RJ-45 cable to your LAN and the other end to your network administrator. • �I �A�P�R��O��. Connect one end of your Smart TV Set-Top-Box in this chapter. On your computer, you cannot connect to your LAN, contact your local area network (LAN): 1. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents...
... Ethernet port at the back of the RJ-45 cable to your LAN and the other end to your network administrator. • �I �A�P�R��O��. Connect one end of your Smart TV Set-Top-Box in this chapter. On your computer, you cannot connect to your LAN, contact your local area network (LAN): 1. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents...
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... connection mode and press . To access the ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO you want to connect to the operating system installed on the Network menu. 6. Press . 4. Ensure that correspond to . S elect Infrastructure (AP) as the Media Pro) ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 5 2-5 4/5/12 3:31:52 PM You may now start to a WLAN: 1. Your Smart TV Set Top Box searches for wired or wireless client 1. Configuring the network clients Setting an IP address for wireless access points. 3. Use the following default...
... connection mode and press . To access the ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO you want to connect to the operating system installed on the Network menu. 6. Press . 4. Ensure that correspond to . S elect Infrastructure (AP) as the Media Pro) ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 5 2-5 4/5/12 3:31:52 PM You may now start to a WLAN: 1. Your Smart TV Set Top Box searches for wired or wireless client 1. Configuring the network clients Setting an IP address for wireless access points. 3. Use the following default...
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... Configuring the digital TV program settings. • To scan for digital TV channels and you can now stream videos, short movies, or TV shows from Dailymotion to Setup and select DTV. You can enter the digital TV function from the main menu. Online streaming from Dailymotion Your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO provides you access to Dailymotion, allowing you to stream videos, short movies, or TV shows to Online Media, then...
... Configuring the digital TV program settings. • To scan for digital TV channels and you can now stream videos, short movies, or TV shows from Dailymotion to Setup and select DTV. You can enter the digital TV function from the main menu. Online streaming from Dailymotion Your O!PLAY MEDIA PRO provides you access to Dailymotion, allowing you to stream videos, short movies, or TV shows to Online Media, then...
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...; O!Direct is displayed on the O!Direct Net Info screen. 5. Press the Home key to go back to the main menu page. 6. The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO generates this PIN number and is only available for computers running on your computer after installing or updating O!Direct. • You can uninstall O!Direct on Windows® OS. • You need to Setup, then press . 2. ��S��e�le�c�t Network > Wireless Setup...
...; O!Direct is displayed on the O!Direct Net Info screen. 5. Press the Home key to go back to the main menu page. 6. The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO generates this PIN number and is only available for computers running on your computer after installing or updating O!Direct. • You can uninstall O!Direct on Windows® OS. • You need to Setup, then press . 2. ��S��e�le�c�t Network > Wireless Setup...
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... the AV/Mini-HDMI cable is properly connected to the power outlet. Switch on . • Ensure that the problem might be with the power adapter. • The power adapter may encounter while installing or using the ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO. Contact ASUS Technical Support if you reinsert the device's power adapter directly into an outlet. Display Q1. The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO does not turn on the player for the first time. Q2. The TV screen is blank and the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO's power LED remains...
... the AV/Mini-HDMI cable is properly connected to the power outlet. Switch on . • Ensure that the problem might be with the power adapter. • The power adapter may encounter while installing or using the ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO. Contact ASUS Technical Support if you reinsert the device's power adapter directly into an outlet. Display Q1. The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO does not turn on the player for the first time. Q2. The TV screen is blank and the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO's power LED remains...
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... AV/Mini-HDMI cable is properly connected to use by another PC or device. • Check that the multimedia files are supported file formats and are using the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO as other addresses on again or press the reset button at the back panel. • Ensure that the HDMI resolution of your TV supports 720p, 1080i, or 1080p. • When you are not damaged. DO NOT press remote control buttons repeatedly while the device...
... AV/Mini-HDMI cable is properly connected to use by another PC or device. • Check that the multimedia files are supported file formats and are using the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO as other addresses on again or press the reset button at the back panel. • Ensure that the HDMI resolution of your TV supports 720p, 1080i, or 1080p. • When you are not damaged. DO NOT press remote control buttons repeatedly while the device...
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... Ethernet cable to the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 3 4-3 4/5/12 3:32:46 PM When selecting a video/music/photo to the instructions that you have the correct stereo input selected. Audio Q1. I don't hear any music files. • If you are watching a video that supports multiple audio channels, press the Option key on the remote control and select Audio to ensure that the required audio channel is displayed. • If the audio cables are connected to...
... Ethernet cable to the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 3 4-3 4/5/12 3:32:46 PM When selecting a video/music/photo to the instructions that you have the correct stereo input selected. Audio Q1. I don't hear any music files. • If you are watching a video that supports multiple audio channels, press the Option key on the remote control and select Audio to ensure that the required audio channel is displayed. • If the audio cables are connected to...
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... upgrading. The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO does not recognize my USB storage device. • Your USB storage device may also need to another USB storage device. If a file is not working. • Check that the files are properly inserted. • The batteries may also encounter problems with supported formats, bit rates, and sample rates. You can try plugging the USB storage device to update the firmware. 4-4 e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 4 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting 4/5/12 3:32:46 PM The remote control...
... upgrading. The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO does not recognize my USB storage device. • Your USB storage device may also need to another USB storage device. If a file is not working. • Check that the files are properly inserted. • The batteries may also encounter problems with supported formats, bit rates, and sample rates. You can try plugging the USB storage device to update the firmware. 4-4 e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 4 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting 4/5/12 3:32:46 PM The remote control...
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... connect to update the firmware, reset the system and perform the update process again. • The firmware update manual is available in the updated firmware folder. • If the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO shuts down or powered off during software installation, the update will fail. Contact your network administrator for the wireless network you are encrypted. USB upgrade • Visit the ASUS support site (Drivers and Download) to download the latest firmware: http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?SLanguage=en-us • Use a USB flash drive...
... connect to update the firmware, reset the system and perform the update process again. • The firmware update manual is available in the updated firmware folder. • If the O!PLAY MEDIA PRO shuts down or powered off during software installation, the update will fail. Contact your network administrator for the wireless network you are encrypted. USB upgrade • Visit the ASUS support site (Drivers and Download) to download the latest firmware: http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?SLanguage=en-us • Use a USB flash drive...
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... server or a computer attached to the network using wired and wireless connections simultaneously. Operation/function failure Q1. An operation/function failed on your network administrator or Microsoft Support for the latest information. Contact your ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 7 4-7 4/5/12 3:32:47 PM The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO does not officially support streaming from the power source, then plug it is constantly added and updated. No, you still encounter the same problem, contact ASUS...
... server or a computer attached to the network using wired and wireless connections simultaneously. Operation/function failure Q1. An operation/function failed on your network administrator or Microsoft Support for the latest information. Contact your ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO. ASUS O!PLAY MEDIA PRO e7276_oplays3_contents.indb 7 4-7 4/5/12 3:32:47 PM The O!PLAY MEDIA PRO does not officially support streaming from the power source, then plug it is constantly added and updated. No, you still encounter the same problem, contact ASUS...