FULL HD MEDIA PLAYER
DIVA 3D PREMIUM V.2
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Table of Contents
1. INSTALL HDD (OPTIONAL) ....................................................................... 3
2. CONNECTION ............................................................................................. 5
3. POWER ON/ OFF ........................................................................................ 8
4. REMOTE CONTROL ................................................................................... 8
5. SETUP ....................................................................................................... 13
6. HOME MENU ............................................................................................. 18
7. BIT TORRENT ........................................................................................... 29
8. STREAMING VIA NETWORK ................................................................... 32
9. STREAMING VIA UPNP/DLNA-SERVER ................................................. 33
10. ANDROID APK INSTALLATION ............................................................ 35
11. UPDATING FIRMWARE ......................................................................... 38
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In this guide, we will cover some of the basics from setting up to simple usage of the HD Media
Center.
1. INSTALL HDD (OPTION AL)
Although optional, the HD Media Center allows more features to be accessed with installation
of an internal HDD (Hard Disk Drive). The Media Center takes any standard 3.5” HDD up to
3TB of capacity.
1.1 H D D I N STAL LATI ON
a) To access the drive bay, simply remove the hot swap HDD drive tray on the side of the
Media Center.
b) Mount your HDD with provided screws to the drive tray and simply slide it back in to
the bay.
1.2 HDD FOR M AT
For users who wish to install a new SATA HDD into the player, first you need format the hard
disk on the player before usage. Otherwise many functions can’t be used, such as BT
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download, video podcast download. Please refer to the following procedures to format the
hard disk.
a) Select OK on the Warning page, press OK to confirm.
Note: This page can be also accessed via Setup->System-> Format menu.
A password needed when you try to format the HDD, please refer to ’3.1.5 MISC ’ for more
details about the password.
b) Press the up / down button to adjust the capacity of time shift buffer.
Press the left / right button to select Next, and the OK button to confirm.
c) Select Format, press OK, and then hard disk format will start.
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The formatting procedure will be finished within a few minutes. And then you can use the hard
disk properly on the player.
Note: HDD format will remove all data stored on the hard disk drive. Please take care and
backup your data in advance!
2. CON NECT ION
2.1 CO N NECT ING T HE P O WER S UPP L Y
Connect the AC adaptor to the player’s DC -IN jack.
2.2 CO N NECT TO Y OUR T V AN D AV R E CEI V ER
There are many ways connect your HD Media Center to your home entertainment system.
Depends on your setup, we recommend following connection methods.
For connecting directly to TV:
Composite Video with RCA Audio
Components Video with RCA Audio
HDMI
For connecting to AV receiver:
Composite Video with RCA Audio
Components Video with RCA Audio or/ S/PDIF Toslink/ Coaxial Digital Audio
HDMI
Video Output
Audio Output
Composite out: up to 480i
RCA: Stereo
Components out: up to 1080i
S/PDIF Toslink/ Coaxial Digital Audio: Dolby
Digital, DTS 5.1
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HDMI: up to 1080p
HDMI: Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1/ 7.1/ HD Audio
2.3 CO N NECT ING T O HO M E NE T WORK
You can connect HD Media Center 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 page should indicate a network cable is connected.
c) Go to “Setup” -> “Network” -> “Wired LAN Setup” select “Auto DHCP” and “Auto DNS”
to let your router automatically assigned IP address to the device. For setup manually
select “Manual DHCP” and “Manual DNS” for customized settings.
For wireless connecting to your home network:
a) Connect USB Wireless Adapter (or a compatible WIFI adapter) to one of the USB port.
b) Once connected, a short prompt will indicate the device is now connected with a USB
WIFI adapter.
c) Go to “Setup” -> “Network” -> “Wireless Setup” After a brief scanning process, you
should be prompted with a list of wireless network in your area. Select the one you’d
like to join.
d) If the wireless network is protected, you will then prompt to enter the security phrase.
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2.4 CON N ECT ING T O A PC ( REQU I RES HDD)
With a HDD installed, you can connect your HD Media Center to a computer and use it like any
external USB storage.
a) Make sure the player is powered on.Pls do not connect it to any other device .
b) Plug in the USB data cable to the rear data port on your HD Media Center.
c) Connect the player to your desktop or Laptop computer’s USB port.
d) Once connected, your operating system will automatically recognize your Media
Center as an external storage device. You can now manage the drive like any other
external storage device.
2.5 CON N ECT ING A USB DEV ICE
a) Make sure the player is powered on.
b) Plug in the USB pen drive, USB external HDD, USB Optical Drive etc. to any of the
USB port on the device.
c) Browse the contents of the device via file manager
2.6 CON N ECT ING A ME MORY C ARD
a) Make sure the player is powered on.
b) Insert memory card into the built in memory card reader.
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c) Browse the contents of the device via file manager.
3. PO WER ON/ OFF
3. 1 POW E R O N
You can turn on the unit by switching the toggle switch to the ‘ON’ position represented by the
symbol “I”. After greeted by the initial boot screen, you should be promoted to the home screen
after a brief moment.
3. 2 POW E R O F F A N D ST A NDB Y
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
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No.
Name
Function
1
Eject
Press to STOP connected Storage Device, then safely remove it.
Press and hold for 2 seconds to eject disc if an optical drive is plugged in
(i.e. USB CD/DVD- ROM).
2
Mute
Press to mute audio output.
3
EPG
Only available for DTV Model
Press to view the Electronic Program Guide
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Press again to back to DTV
4
REC
Only available for DTV Model
Press to RECORD TV program
5
Zoom
Press to ZOOM in/out when playing back photos or Videos.
Photo zoom levels: 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X
Video zoom levels: 2X, 3X, 4X, 8X.
6
TV System
Press to switch between supported 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.
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Setup
Press to access SETUP at any time. Press return to exit.
12
FF
Press to FAST FORWARD.
Press repeatedly to go 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x rewind speeds.
13
Guide
Press to view the Guide menu. See “The Guide Menu” on page 6 for
more details.
14
Option
Press to bring up the OPTION bar.
15
Left (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
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Right (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
Up (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
Down (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
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Slow Motion
Press to playback in slow motion, continue pressing will change to
different speeds (3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16x).
Press to Play to go back to normal speed playback.
17
Subtitle
Press to activate available subtitles files and subtitle options.
Subtitle supported: SRT,SMI,SUB,SSA.
18
Play/Pause
Press to PLAY and again to PAUSE.
19
Repeat
Press REPEAT to change repeat setting to Repeat Title, Repeat ALL or
Off
20
Green
Press to access 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
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A-B
Repeat from Point A to point B
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Music
Quick button for Music file
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Audio
Press to select available audio track.
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Goto
Press to GOTO to a specific point on the disc or title. Specify the point
using Title, Chapter and Time.
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Vol+
Press to increase the VOLUME.
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Next
Press to go the NEXT file or chapter.
Press for NEXT page during browsing.
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Vol -
Press to decrease the VOLUME.
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Return
Press to RETURN to the previous screen when navigating the menus.
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OK
Press to confirm or play the selected file.
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Display /Info
Press to view the information of current playing track or file.
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Stop
Press to STOP playback.
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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.
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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.
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5. SE TUP
5. 1 SYS TEM
Menu Language
Change display Languages. Support: English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian,
German, Russian, Thai, Hebrew, Arabic, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional
Chinese.
Text Encoding
Using navigation buttons to choice text encoding.
Time
Time setting to adjust value of year, month, day, hour, minute, second ...
R/RW Auto-Play
If you system has plugged in DVD-R/RW loader, enable this option will auto play
when an audio/ video disc is inserted.
Screen Saver
This setup is to enable or disable the screen saver function. You can choose
when the screen saver will start upon idle and the display weather it’s default,
your own customized photo album or Flickr.
DLNA DMR
This setup is to enable or disable the DLNA DMR function.
DLNA
Once you enable DLNA DMR function, enter a name here for the network to
recognize it as a Digital Media Receiver
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Device Name
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 connected to the Media Center
Resume Play
Resume Play allows the media center to remember where you left off, so next
time you play the same file, it will prompt you if you want to continue from the last
time.
Format
This will format the installed HDD. IMPORTANT: DOING SO WILL REMOVE
EVERY THING ON THE DRIVE.
BD Navigation
This function is to support Blu-Ray Navigation features when play from a file.
Factory Default
Restores back to factory default settings.
5. 2 AUD I O
Night Mode
This option allows the media center to cap it’s maxim sound output during a late
night.
HDMI Output
This is the HDMI audio output option
LPCM – Linear pulse code modulation two channel. This option will down mixes
all RAW audio stream.
RAW – pass-through the RAW digital audio data.
SPDIF Output
This is the S/PDIF audio output option
LPCM – Linear pulse code modulation two channel. This option will down mixes
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all RAW audio stream.
RAW – pass-through the RAW digital audio data.
Surround Sound
This option specifies audio output.
Key Tone
This option turn on/ off keypad prompt sound.
5. 3 VID EO
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 System
This item can choose TV system, options include.
NTSC
PAL
480P
576P
720P 50Hz
720P 60Hz
1080i 50Hz
1080i 60Hz
1080P 50Hz
1080P 60Hz
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NOTE: some of the options may not be displayed if the output device does not
support it.
Video Zoom
This enables video zoom function.
1080P 24HZ
This option is for video playback at 24Hz. Enable only if your TV supports it.
Deep Color
HDMI COLOR bit setting, enable richer color.
5. 4 NE TWOR K
Wired Lan Setup
For Ethernet connection only.
DHCP IP (Auto) – This setting allows the router to assign network setting
automatically to the media center.
FIX IP (Manual) – This setting allows manual configuration of IP, DNS,
Gateway, Subnet addresses.
Wireless Setup
For WIFI connection only.
Wireless network should be automatically scanned; you can select the desired
network to connect to. If any wireless security present, you will be prompted
with an on screen keyboard to enter the necessary authentication 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 media center directly to the DSL
modem. Enter login information upon prompt.
FTP Server
This option allows a FTP server running on your media center. NOTE: Internal
Drive is required for this.
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Transmission
PT Service
This option enables a PT client. You will need to use a browser to access and
manage this utility.
BT Process
This option enables a BT client. You will need to use a browser to access and
manage this utility.
Samba
This option enables samba protocol. With Samba on, you can access the
internally installed HDD over the network from any one of your networked PC/
Notebook.
BT &
Samba safety
This option will require log in to access the media center via remotely.
Default User Name :admin Default Password:123
Note.Pls do not run mutiple software at the same time .
5. 5 MIS C
Version Info
Show the current Firmware Version info
Network Info
Show the current Network Information
Online upgrade
This option is currently NOT AVAILABLE
USB upgrade
This option lets you update media center’s firmware via USB pen drive
5. 6 ADV ANCE D
Subtitle Encoding
Detection
This option enables subtitle detection
DTS-HD Output
This option let you select DTS-HD output in either 5.1 or 7.1 Channel
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6. HO ME MENU
Home Menu is the main screen which you will see upon starting up the media center. (Shown
in Figure)
At Home Menu, you will have access to File Manager, Video, Music, Photo, Apps, Internet
and Setup. To navigate, use the remote’s main directional buttons ‘UP’ and ‘DOWN’ to select
each, and press ‘OK’ button to enter.
6. 1 HOM E ME N U I T EMS
File Manager: This is where you can browse ALL available files, by directories and file type
from various sources such as internal HDD, USB Storage devices, Flash Media, Network
Devices and etc.
Movies: You will be able to browse all VIDEO 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.
Music: You will be able to browse all AUDIO 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.
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.
APPS: Apps store is where you can find applications that will expand the core playback ability
of the media center. The factory firmware ships with various add-ons such as Youtube,
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YoutubeXL, Picasa, Flickr, Shoutcast Internet Radio, BuddyLink (GoogleTalk), Yahoo Finance,
Weather, Video RSS Feed, Realpilot .
Web Browser :You could access the World Wide Web simply with your remote or connected
USB Wire or Wireless Keyboard and Mouse by press optional under realpilot
Book Mark : Press to added the file to Bookmark folder , Play the file under bookmark will start
from the stopped point .After Played file will auto removed.
Setup: Here you can manage your device’s setting and general setups.
6. 1 .1 H OME M ENU STA T US
Status indicator: these icons are used to indicate the status of represented service such as
network, HDMI, WIFI connections, and etc.
Network: shows if a network cable is connected to the box.
Wireless: shows if a wireless adapter is connected to the network.
HDD: show if an internal HDD is being detected by the media center and shows the device
capacity.
HDMI: shows if the media center 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 media center is in mute mode.
6. 2 NAV IGAT E FI L ES
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When browsing files under File Manager, Movies, Music, and Photos Menu. You can use the
following remote commands to navigate.
Button
Function
UP / DOWN
Select filter options: All, Music, Photos, and Movies.
LEFT / RIGHT
Move cursor LEFT / RIGHT to select devices, folders, or files.
PREV / NEXT
Go to previous / 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
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Photos
Music
GREEN
Press ‘Green’ button will pop up File Editing window, there are
items to do file handling operation, including
Copy
Delete
Move
Rename
Send to Buddy
Multiple Select
RED
Press ‘Red’ button to pop up the file list Menu
6. 3 VI E WING AND MANA G E FI LES
The HD Media Center now incorporates a few viewing options to allow improved viewing
experience when going through a large collection of files. You can change your viewing
options at any time simply 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
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Thumbnails View: this mode will let you view with a thumbnail view. For photos, a preview of
the photo will automatically populate as the displayed icon. For folder containing image files
will also populate as the folder icon. This is also a great way to display an album cover, a
movie poster and etc.
List View: this mode will let you view a single pane up to 8 files in vertical mode. This mode will
display full file 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.
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6. 3 .1 O PEN F ILES
During browsing mode, you can select any displayed files to start execute the playback.
The following buttons can be used to navigate the menu.
PLAY MOVIE FIL ES
Button
Function
PLAY/ PAUSE
Play or Pause playback
SLOW
Play video in slow motion, press repeatedly to select speed
VOL +/ VOL -
Adjust volume
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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
DISPLAY
Display file information
GOTO
Display playback search function
A-B
Set beginning and end point of a section
RETURN
Return back to previous mode
AUDIO
Select audio track during playback
SUBTITLE
Set subtitle options
STOP
Stop playback
OPTIONS
Bring up the option menu
GUIDE
Instant access to Guide menu.
PLAY MUSIC F IL ES
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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. To go back to the player, go to ‘Music’ on the home
page, then press option menu and select ‘Now Playing’.
VIEW PHOTOS
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Button
Function
PLAY/ PAUSE
Play or Pause playback
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
6. 3 .2. FILE MAN A GEM E NT
The HD Media Center has full file management capability built in. Not only can you browse and
playback media files, but you can also create folders, RENAME, COPY, DELETE, MOVE files
through the built in tool.
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To access the file management tool, simply press the ‘GREEN’ button when browsing file
manager and bring up the option menu, select ‘Multiple Select’.
Select files you want to manage by pressing ‘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 C REATE A P LAYL I ST
You can create your own playlist for music and photos on local devices such as internal HDD,
USB Storage Device, or Flash Memory (NON-Networked Sources).
NOTE: Playlist can only be applied under Music and Photos management.
CREATE A MUS IC P LA YL IST:
Go to Music, Press the ‘RED’ button on the remote, then you will be prompted by the following
screen (see figure)
Select files you want to add to the play list by pressing ‘PLAY/PAUSE’ button on the remote.
You can press ‘LEFT’ button to file list and edit the play list as you see fit.
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After 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.
Press ‘OK’ again with the new playlist name. You can continue to create more playlists or
simply hit ‘RETURN’ to exit.
CREATE A P HO TO A LBUM:
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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. You can press ‘LEFT’ button to file list and edit the play list as you see fit. After you’ve
finished, press the ‘GREEN’ 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.
Press ‘OK’ again with the new playlist name. You can stay in the playlist name to continue
create more playlist or simply hit ‘RETURN’ to exit.
7. BIT TOR RENT
The HD Media Center has a Bit Torrent Client built in its operating system. You can access it
with any web based browser to manage downloads. Before using, you must have an HDD
installed in the unit with Bit Torrent function enabled in the setup menu. You can do so by
going to ‘SETUP’-> ‘NETWORK’ -> ‘BT Process”
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NOTE: Bit Torrent is a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol used for distributing large amounts of
data over the Internet.
7. 1 USE NEI GHBO R WE B :
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 home network.
c) Locate your media player’s IP Address, you can do so by go to ‘SETUP’ ->
‘NETWORK’ menu.
d) Type the IP address (e.g., 192.168.1.10) in your web browser’s address bar from your
desktop or laptop PC to enter the Neighbor Web Page (see figure).
NOTE: Password will become effective when Login Control is turned on. The default user
name is ‘admin’, and the default password is ‘123’.
7. 2 BI T TOR RENT DOWN L OAD:
The 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.
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To add download, click on ’Add New Torrent’
Click ‘Browse’ to upload a torrent file, and click ‘Yes’ to confirm.
7. 3 MAN A GIN G TH E DOW NLOA DS
The Bit Torrent Download page also allows you to start, stop, delete torrents, set priorities, and
the current download status.
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Click ‘Start’ to begin download.
Click ‘Stop’ to stop download.
Click ‘Delete’ to delete the selected torrent.
Click ‘Refresh’ to refresh the current status.
Click ‘Down’ arrow to decrease the priority for the selected torrent.
Click ‘Up; arrow to increase the priority for the selected torrent.
7. 4 SET TING S
Click on the setting button to access general configurations for the Bit Torrent Client.
a) Set the maximum download rate.
b) Set the maximum upload rate.
c) Set the idle hours to start the next download automatically.
d) Set the seeding hours.
e) Set to delete the finished torrent files automatically or not.
f) Set the maximum number of simultaneous download tasks.
8. ST REAM ING VIA NET WOR K
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You can stream any supported media files directly to the media center from any computer or
network storage on the home network.
8.1 BR O W SIN G NET W ORK W ORK G ROUP
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
keyboard to enter the necessary login information to access the device. If no login is required,
you would simply be presented by all available files and/ or folders that are currently shared by
that system.
8.2 BR O W SIN G TH R OUGH ‘ MY_ S HORT CUTS ’
You can also manage your shortcut access source under ‘My_Shortcuts’ in the menu.
a) Press the ‘RED’ button when browse under ‘My_Shortcuts’.
b) Select ‘Add’ to bring a menu where you can input User ID, Password, Domain, Host
Name, and Specific IP information. Select OK to confirm, Cancel to cancel, and
Simple / Detail to switch between viewing options.
c) To change or modify an existing entry, Select ‘Modify’ to bring up the shortcut’s
information. Change and modify as needed then select Cancel to cancel, and OK to
accept the changes.
d) Select the shortcut you added and press the ENTER button to confirm. Next time you
can simply select the shortcut you just created to view available files instead of enter
login information repeatedly.
9. ST REAM ING VIA UPN P /DLN A-SERVE R
A built-in UPnP (Universal Plug 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
Windows Media Connect, Windows Media Player 11, iTune, XBMC Media Center
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(Linux/Mac/Windows), MediaTomb (Linux), etc. You can choose any application to work with
the media center. For now, we will refer to Windows Media Player 11 as an reference example.
9.1 SET TING UP Y OUR MEDI A SH A RIN G
The Media Sharing feature of Windows Media Player 11 lets you enjoy the contents of your
Windows Media Player library from anywhere in your home.
Open Windows Media Player 11, click Library -> Add Library -> Advanced Options to add
or remove media files from the library.
Click Library -> Media Sharing, then you can allow or deny devices to access the media
library. Click Allow to authorize your media center to see your windows media library.
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9.2 STR E AMI N G ME DIA USIN G YO U R ME D IA C ENTE R
Have your media center connect your to the home 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 disable the firewall
temporarily to allow access.
10. ANDROI D APK I NSTALLA T ION
Please intall the Android APK according to the following steps.
a) Copy the APK to the folder”APK” in the Usb device
b) Insert your usb device to the media player
c) Enter into “Android Apps” UI
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d) Click “OI file Manager”
e) Click”Continue”
f) Click”mnt”,then click usb mounts
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g) Click”sdb1” and find the “apk” you want to install and click
h) Click“Install” and wait for 20s
i) Choose “open” to play , or done to exit.
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11. UPDATI NG F IRMWARE
Firmware is the software running on the HD Media Center, which adds additional functions and
features to the device. We will frequently release firmware update to continue bring more
functions to the HD Media Center.
To update a firmware, you will need a USB pen drive to store the necessary firmware
information.
a) download the latest firmware.
b) Unzip the file and copy ‘install.img’ file to the root directory of the USB pen drive.
c) Insert the pen drive to any of the USB port on the media center.
d) Go to SETUP -> MISC -> USB UPGRADE
e) If a correct firmware is recognized by the system you will be asked to proceed further.
Press OK to precede flashing.
f) Depends on your display device, the screen may REMAIN BLACK, The firmware
flash will take a few minutes, so please be patient and DO NOT turn off the power.
After a successful flash, you shall see a setup page appearing on your screen. If you
want to monitor the progress of the update process please disconnect the
HDMI/component cable and use the composite cable during the upgrade process.
g) Finish setting up and reboot
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h)
If some time up-grade bring any problem Pls following the below way to do firmware force flash
a) Download the latest firmware file.
b) Unzip and copy INSTALL.IMG file to the ROOT directory of a USB pen drive e.g.
P:\install.img (assuming P is the drive letter for pen drive).
c) Do not turn on the Media Center
d) Connect the pen drive to the HD Media Center.
e) Hold down the POWER button on the front panel for 5 seconds (DO NOT RELEASE).
f) Switch on the rear power switch to the ON position and continue to hold down the front
power button for about 5 seconds then release.
g) Your TV MAY immediately enter into the up-grade process. Please make sure DO NOT
power off the HD Media Center and DO NOT REMOVE the pen drive.
*Note: to view the update process if your TV turns black, connect the composite cable should
display the process.
h) Firmware update should take about 2-3 minutes and the Media Center should reboot after
the process is finished.
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