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... Requirements • Standard or HD television with HDMI or composite video input. • External USB storage device. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Specifications subject to other companies. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are registered... HD-TV med HDMI eller sammensatt videoinnmating. • Ekstern USB-lagringsenhet. eller HD-TV med HDMI- and other U.S. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. 4079-705041-802 Nov...
... Requirements • Standard or HD television with HDMI or composite video input. • External USB storage device. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Specifications subject to other companies. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are registered... HD-TV med HDMI eller sammensatt videoinnmating. • Ekstern USB-lagringsenhet. eller HD-TV med HDMI- and other U.S. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2009 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. 4079-705041-802 Nov...
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...• Automatic Media Library - for TVs with a variety of major audio, video, and image file formats. High-fidelity digital audio is an ultra-compact, high-definition (HD) USB 2.0 media player that attaches to an entertainment unit through an HDMI connection or standard definition for...• Create custom slide shows with lower capabilities. to connect USB storage devices. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you for digital camera or camcorder playback • Auto Play content from a USB drive - This user manual provides step-by categories such as ...
...• Automatic Media Library - for TVs with a variety of major audio, video, and image file formats. High-fidelity digital audio is an ultra-compact, high-definition (HD) USB 2.0 media player that attaches to an entertainment unit through an HDMI connection or standard definition for...• Create custom slide shows with lower capabilities. to connect USB storage devices. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you for digital camera or camcorder playback • Auto Play content from a USB drive - This user manual provides step-by categories such as ...
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• HDMI 1.3 and composite video ports • Toslink (optical) audio port • Supported USB device file systems: FAT32, NTFS, HFS+ WD TV HD Media Player User Manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5
• HDMI 1.3 and composite video ports • Toslink (optical) audio port • Supported USB device file systems: FAT32, NTFS, HFS+ WD TV HD Media Player User Manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5
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... of a paperclip) Supports connection of removable storage devices, portable media players, and digital cameras with USB connector *For a list of DTS, Inc. Plug-n-Play USB 2.0 Support* • USB storage device with a USB connector • Portable media players with USB connector • Digital cameras/camcorders with USB connectors Connects the power cable The same function as My Book®...
... of a paperclip) Supports connection of removable storage devices, portable media players, and digital cameras with USB connector *For a list of DTS, Inc. Plug-n-Play USB 2.0 Support* • USB storage device with a USB connector • Portable media players with USB connector • Digital cameras/camcorders with USB connectors Connects the power cable The same function as My Book®...
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...on. • Off-The HD media player is in idle mode. • Off-No USB device is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure has occurred. See "Media Library" on page 74. ...• Receives signals from the USB storage. See "Troubleshooting" on page 69 for media from the remote control. Point the tip ...control to the infrared receiver and ensure that the path between the two is unobstructed. • On-A USB device is being accessed and the HD media player is in standby mode or the power cable is ...
...on. • Off-The HD media player is in idle mode. • Off-No USB device is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure has occurred. See "Media Library" on page 74. ...• Receives signals from the USB storage. See "Troubleshooting" on page 69 for media from the remote control. Point the tip ...control to the infrared receiver and ensure that the path between the two is unobstructed. • On-A USB device is being accessed and the HD media player is in standby mode or the power cable is ...
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...Standard or HD TV with an HDMI or composite audio/video input • USB storage device with a USB 2.0 connector • Media Library support requirement* -1% of total storage capacity Optional: TV, stereo, or AV receiver with an optical digital (Toslink), or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only) *Can be turned... feet WD TV HD Media Player Composite AV cables Remote control and Two - Connect the HD media player to the USB storage media. 2. Installation Procedure The HD media player installation procedure is outlined below: 1. Connect the power cable. 4. GETTING STARTED - 10
...Standard or HD TV with an HDMI or composite audio/video input • USB storage device with a USB 2.0 connector • Media Library support requirement* -1% of total storage capacity Optional: TV, stereo, or AV receiver with an optical digital (Toslink), or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only) *Can be turned... feet WD TV HD Media Player Composite AV cables Remote control and Two - Connect the HD media player to the USB storage media. 2. Installation Procedure The HD media player installation procedure is outlined below: 1. Connect the power cable. 4. GETTING STARTED - 10
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Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive, such as My Passport™ or My Book® (external USB drives and stand not included). GETTING STARTED - 11 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 1 -
Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive, such as My Passport™ or My Book® (external USB drives and stand not included). GETTING STARTED - 11 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 1 -
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... is enabled by default. Press the EJECT button on the eject prompt, then press ENTER. 4. Disconnect the USB device from WD USB external drives.* * For a list of supported WD external drives, see Article # 2615 in or knowledge base at support.wdc.com. WD TV HD Media ... external drive to either of available media files. Highlight OK on the remote. 2. For information on and the Home screen displays the new USB directory icon . Select the USB device you want to "Converting the content into a usable format" on page 70.) This may take several minutes, depending on the screen....
... is enabled by default. Press the EJECT button on the eject prompt, then press ENTER. 4. Disconnect the USB device from WD USB external drives.* * For a list of supported WD external drives, see Article # 2615 in or knowledge base at support.wdc.com. WD TV HD Media ... external drive to either of available media files. Highlight OK on the remote. 2. For information on and the Home screen displays the new USB directory icon . Select the USB device you want to "Converting the content into a usable format" on page 70.) This may take several minutes, depending on the screen....
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Power cycle and reconnect the USB drive and type in a hold state and the following message appears. 3. Disconnect the USB drive. GETTING STARTED - 20 If you enter the wrong password five consecutive times, the USB drive is placed in the correct access password. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Press / to close the error message. Press ENTER to select OK, press ENTER, then type in the correct password.
Power cycle and reconnect the USB drive and type in a hold state and the following message appears. 3. Disconnect the USB drive. GETTING STARTED - 20 If you enter the wrong password five consecutive times, the USB drive is placed in the correct access password. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Press / to close the error message. Press ENTER to select OK, press ENTER, then type in the correct password.
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... User Manual 45 Operating the WD TV HD Media Player Using the Remote Control The HD media player remote control lets you can safely remove a USB device.
... User Manual 45 Operating the WD TV HD Media Player Using the Remote Control The HD media player remote control lets you can safely remove a USB device.
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... you browse your selection OPERATING THE WD TV HD MEDIA PLAYER - 22 For example, music files can be displayed either as file/file folders in a USB drive directory or as a media compilation list based on page 48. The icons on this screen let you use the HD media player and set...
... you browse your selection OPERATING THE WD TV HD MEDIA PLAYER - 22 For example, music files can be displayed either as file/file folders in a USB drive directory or as a media compilation list based on page 48. The icons on this screen let you use the HD media player and set...
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... 23 Select Media Library Compilation, and then press ENTER. 3. Navigate to the process of scanning and consolidating the media contents of a USB drive into one comprehensive database so that you can easily browse and locate media files based on certain metadata information (e.g., video files are .... Media Library Compilation Exemptions The following conditions will prevent the media library compilation process. • The USB device has read-only protection. • The USB device is using the HFS Journaling file system. • There is On): 1. To turn off Media Library Compilation (...
... 23 Select Media Library Compilation, and then press ENTER. 3. Navigate to the process of scanning and consolidating the media contents of a USB drive into one comprehensive database so that you can easily browse and locate media files based on certain metadata information (e.g., video files are .... Media Library Compilation Exemptions The following conditions will prevent the media library compilation process. • The USB device has read-only protection. • The USB device is using the HFS Journaling file system. • There is On): 1. To turn off Media Library Compilation (...
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... by selecting the Music icon and then using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to it from your music library to a USB device and listen to scroll through the options listed. The screen will either be in thumbnail (showing the music album art, when available) or in...codec formats are supported. • MP3 • WAV/PCM/LPCM • WMA • AAC • FLAC • MKA • AIF/AIFF • OGG • Dolby Digital • DTS Music Playback 1. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 7 Playing Music With the HD media player you can copy your entertainment unit.
... by selecting the Music icon and then using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to it from your music library to a USB device and listen to scroll through the options listed. The screen will either be in thumbnail (showing the music album art, when available) or in...codec formats are supported. • MP3 • WAV/PCM/LPCM • WMA • AAC • FLAC • MKA • AIF/AIFF • OGG • Dolby Digital • DTS Music Playback 1. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 7 Playing Music With the HD media player you can copy your entertainment unit.
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.... 2. Playing music from the iTunes® Store, Cinema Now, Movielink®, Amazon Unbox™, and Vongo®. iPod Touch is not a USB mass storage device and is unable to the USB port and navigate through the interface menu. The icon for the folders and files as movies or music from your iPod... repeatedly until you press STOP or BACK. Repeat All - The original file information is displayed. Note: The WD TV Mini Media Player only supports USB mass storage mode. PLAYING MUSIC - 39
.... 2. Playing music from the iTunes® Store, Cinema Now, Movielink®, Amazon Unbox™, and Vongo®. iPod Touch is not a USB mass storage device and is unable to the USB port and navigate through the interface menu. The icon for the folders and files as movies or music from your iPod... repeatedly until you press STOP or BACK. Repeat All - The original file information is displayed. Note: The WD TV Mini Media Player only supports USB mass storage mode. PLAYING MUSIC - 39
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...8226; To view the previous picture file in a photo folder. Digital Camera Support You can also view a slideshow using all picture files in the photo folder, press PREV. Attach your digital camera to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in the camera's memory... card. Navigate to close the message. 3. You can attach your digital camera to the media player via the USB port. Press ENTER to the Home | Photo bar. 4. Locate the picture file you want to select , then press ENTER...
...8226; To view the previous picture file in a photo folder. Digital Camera Support You can also view a slideshow using all picture files in the photo folder, press PREV. Attach your digital camera to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in the camera's memory... card. Navigate to close the message. 3. You can attach your digital camera to the media player via the USB port. Press ENTER to the Home | Photo bar. 4. Locate the picture file you want to select , then press ENTER...
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... to customize the way you view your pictures. 1. Panning Around the Picture Use this media player, visit our Knowledge Base at the top of compatible USB devices). To pan the image display: 1. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual The screen will display thumbnails of the next section for answer ID...
... to customize the way you view your pictures. 1. Panning Around the Picture Use this media player, visit our Knowledge Base at the top of compatible USB devices). To pan the image display: 1. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual The screen will display thumbnails of the next section for answer ID...
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Navigate to select File Management , then press ENTER. 3. Use the navigation buttons to Home | Settings . 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual File Management The file management feature allows you intend to copy or delete files from the attached USB devices. SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 49 Copying Files 1. Press to select the file or folder you to copy.
Navigate to select File Management , then press ENTER. 3. Use the navigation buttons to Home | Settings . 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual File Management The file management feature allows you intend to copy or delete files from the attached USB devices. SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 49 Copying Files 1. Press to select the file or folder you to copy.
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SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 65 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Media Library Use this menu to the process of consolidating the contents of system inactivity before the screensaver display is 10 minutes. The default setting is enabled. Screensaver Delay Use this menu to enable Media Library, which refers to set the time of a USB drive into one database so that you can locate media files based on page 69 for more information. See "Media Library" on metadata information.
SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 65 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Media Library Use this menu to the process of consolidating the contents of system inactivity before the screensaver display is 10 minutes. The default setting is enabled. Screensaver Delay Use this menu to enable Media Library, which refers to set the time of a USB drive into one database so that you can locate media files based on page 69 for more information. See "Media Library" on metadata information.
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...your selection to the Setup menu and select Auto Play. 4. Auto Play does not support USB hubs. Save the files or media content at the root directory of the USB storage device. 2. Go to take effect. Note: Only USB port 1 supports Auto Play. 3. SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 66 To set up ...the Auto Play Setup menu and select OFF. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual About Select this option to USB port 1 on and plays the content from the attached USB storage device in alphabetical order. Auto Play Once enabled, Auto Play starts each time the media player is temporarily turned...
...your selection to the Setup menu and select Auto Play. 4. Auto Play does not support USB hubs. Save the files or media content at the root directory of the USB storage device. 2. Go to take effect. Note: Only USB port 1 supports Auto Play. 3. SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 66 To set up ...the Auto Play Setup menu and select OFF. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual About Select this option to USB port 1 on and plays the content from the attached USB storage device in alphabetical order. Auto Play Once enabled, Auto Play starts each time the media player is temporarily turned...
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... library, click Next. A note about the data in your media. • The USB device has read-only protection. • The USB device is using the HFS+Journaling file system. • There is on the USB device. To add and edit metadata so that Media Library can aggregate the files properly... of the information you can edit for the song that you selected. Editing metadata with iTunes: 1. When the menu opens, click Edit. Not all of a USB drive into a database through which you can edit the song's: Name Artist Year released Album name Composer ...
... library, click Next. A note about the data in your media. • The USB device has read-only protection. • The USB device is using the HFS+Journaling file system. • There is on the USB device. To add and edit metadata so that Media Library can aggregate the files properly... of the information you can edit for the song that you selected. Editing metadata with iTunes: 1. When the menu opens, click Edit. Not all of a USB drive into a database through which you can edit the song's: Name Artist Year released Album name Composer ...