Emtec R700 User Manual
Table of Contents
1. Introduction..................................................................3
1.1 Preface............................................................................................3
1.2 Packing List....................................................................................4
1.3 Caution...........................................................................................5
1.4 Connection.....................................................................................7
1.5 First Time Usage...........................................................................11
2. About the Player..........................................................12
2.1 Remote Control..............................................................................12
2.2 Front Panel.....................................................................................15
2.3 Rear Panel......................................................................................16
3. Getting Started............................................................16
3.1 Selecting Video In – Live TV, Recording and Time Shif t..............17
3.2 Selecting Playback – Playback and Edit Recorded Titles............17
3.3 Selecting Browser – Playback Multimedia Files...........................17
3.4 Selecting Setup...............................................................................17
3.5 Selecting Playlist – Music Playlist..................................................17
4. The Title List Menu for Recorded Videos................18
4.1 Title List Menu.................................................................................18
4.2 Playing Back Titles..........................................................................19
4.3 Deleting Titles..................................................................................19
4.4 Renaming Titles...............................................................................20
4.5 Sorting Files.....................................................................................20
4.6 Title Edit Menu.................................................................................21
4.7 Tools.................................................................................................25
4.8 Saving Your Recorded Titles...........................................................25
5. Timer Record Menu...................................................25
5.1 Create a New Schedule....................................................................25
5.2 Editing Schedule...............................................................................27
5.3 Deleting Schedules...........................................................................27
5.4 Viewing Schedule Status..................................................................28
5.5 Viewing Recording History................................................................28
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6. Setup Menu................................................................29
6.1 Changing Language Settings.......................................................29
6.2 Changing Audio Settings..............................................................30
6.3 Changing Video Settings..............................................................31
6.4 Changing Record Settings............................................................33
6.5 Changing Network Settings..........................................................34
6.6 Changing System Settings............................................................35
6.7 Miscellaneous................................................................................36
7. Browser Menu............................................................36
7.1 Browsing All....................................................................................37
7.2 Browsing Music..............................................................................37
7.3 Browsing Photos............................................................................38
7.4 Browsing Movies............................................................................39
7.5 Browsing via Network....................................................................40
8. Playlist Menu..............................................................44
9. File Copy Menu..........................................................44
10. NAS Function...........................................................47
11. Firmware Installation and Upgrade........................48
11.1 Firmware Installation....................................................................48
11.2 Firmware Upgrade.......................................................................49
12. Appendixes...............................................................52
12.1 Specications...............................................................................52
12.2 Frequently Asked Questions.......................................................54
12.3 Copyrights and Trademarks........................................................58
12.4 Warranty.......................................................................................58
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1. Introduction
1.1 Preface
Dear Customer,
Thank you very mu ch for purcha sing the Movie Cube- R700. In the digital era,
this product is a great home enter tainment partner. With the outstanding brushed
alum inu m des ign , you c a n enj oy movi e s and m usi c, view photo s of pr eci ous
moments, and record your favorite T V or movie program and view them in your own
time. The editing function provides you with an easy way to save these. It’s easy to
use this product as a portable external storage device with its built-in HDD and high-
speed USB 2.0.
This player has the following functionality:
Video Recording - sup p o r ts on e bu t to n re c o rd i n g an d sc he d u l e
recording in MPG format, can easily record programs from TV, DVD player and DV,
and save as MPEG -2 (.mpg) format; also can edit the recorded titles;
- Time shif ting function;
Movie Playback - supports VOB (DVD), IFO (DVD), MPG (MPEG-2 /1),
AVI (MPEG- 4 ASP: XviD), DAT (VCD), and MPEG -2 TS les; resolution up to 1080i;
Music Playback - supports MP3, OGG, and WMA* les;
- supports one but ton playlist music playback;
Photo Playback - supports digital camera JPEG, and BMP les;
Data Storage - works as a portable hard disk using USB 2.0 port;
Network Function - Ethe r net & WLAN strea m ing p l ay b ack a n d NAS
function (Wireless function supported by the optional Wireless LAN USB Adapter);
HDMI - Hig h- Definition Mult imedia Inter face tran smits the
highest quality digit al vi deo and audio via a single cable, simp lifi es cabling and
provides high quality home theater experience.
We hope that t his pr oduct will bring you a lot of enjoyment. We are commi tted
to apply multimedia technology in your work, enter tainment, family, daily life, car
and eve rywhe re! We lc om e to EMTEC. Th ank you again for choosi ng our M ovie
Cube-R700.
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1.2 Packing List
For Worldwide (except USA):
Part Quantity
Player 1
Cradle 1
A/ V IN cable 1
A/ V OUT cable 1
Y/Pb/Pr OUT cable 1
SCART cable 1
USB cable 1
Remote Control 1
Remote Control Battery 2
AC/DC adaptor 1
AC/DC adaptor Power Cord 1
User Manual 1
Quick Installation Guide 1
CD (with manuals) 1
Technical support card 1
Wireless LAN USB Adapter 1 (optional)
Note:
The actual contents in the package might be different from the packing
list in this manual.
For USA:
Part Quantity
Player 1
Cradle 1
A/ V IN cable 1
A/ V OUT cable 1
Y/Pb/Pr OUT cable 1
HDMI cable 1
USB cable 1
Remote Control 1
Remote Control Battery 2
AC/DC adaptor 1
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AC/DC adaptor Power Cord 1
User Manual 1
Quick Installation Guide 1
CD (with manuals) 1
Technical support card 1
Wireless LAN USB Adapter 1 (optional)
Note:
The actual contents in the package might be different from the packing
list in this manual.
1.3 Caution
This player’s design and manufacture has your safety in mind. In order to safely and
effectively use this player, please read the following before usage.
1.3.1 Usage cautions
User should not m od if y this p layer. If comme rc ial hard di sk is being used, t he
environmental temperature should be within +5°C~ +35°C.
1.3.2 Power
The player’s power voltage: DC 12V.
When using this player, please c onnect the supplied AC adapter o r AC adapter
cable to the player’s power jack. When placing the adapter cable, make sure it can
not get damaged or be subject to pressure. To reduce the risk of electri c shoc k,
unplug the adapter rst before cleaning it. Never connect the adapter to the player in
a humid or dusty area. Do not replace the adapter or cable’s wire or connector.
1.3.3 Radio interference/compatibility
- If not properly shielded, almost all electronic devices will get radio interference.
Under some conditions, your player might get interference.
- The design of this player has followed the FCC/CE standard, and has followed the
following rules:
(1) This player may not cause harmful interference;
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(2) This player could accept some interference received including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
1.3.4 Repair
If the player has a problem, you should take it to an appointed repair center and let
the specialists do the repair, never repair the player yourself, you might damage the
player or endanger yourself or your data.
1.3.5 Disposing of the player
When you dispose of the player, be sure to dispose it appropriately. Some countries
may regulate disposal of electrical device, please consult with your local authority.
1.3.6 Hard disk cautions
The player uses an internal hard disk for data storage, in normal case, format or
repair is not required.
You should carefully read the < Frequently Asked Questions > chapter, and check
our website for latest information before formatting the hard disk.
- Physical impact may create bad sector in the hard disk, you can use CHKDSK to
x the problem.
- All data stored in the player may be lost due to physical impact, electrical shock,
power lost, HDD format etc. Please backup your data.
- It is suggested to do defragment after a long period of usage.
- Regularly backup the data in the hard disk so that it can be recovered in the event
of data corruption or loss. Our company takes no responsibility for loss of data stored
on the hard disk.
1.3.7 Others
When using this player, please do not let the player come into contact with water
or other liquid, if water is accidentally spilled on the player, please use a dry cloth to
absorb the spillage.
Electronic products are vulnerable, when using please avoid shaking or hitting the
player, and do not press the buttons too hard.
- Do not let the player come into contact with water or other liquid.
- Do not disassemble the player, repair the player or change the design of
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the player, any damage done will not be included in the repair policy.
- Do not press the buttons of the player too hard.
- Avoid hitting the player with hard object, avoid shaking the player, and stay
away from magnetic elds.
- During electrostatic discharge and the strong electromagnetic field, the
product will malfunction, then unplug the power cable and the product will return to
normal performance next time it is powered on.
1.4 Connection
1.4.1 Connect to Computer
(1) Make sure the player is powered on;
(2) Plug in the mini connector of the USB cable to this player’s USB DEVICE port;
(3) Plug in the big connector of the USB cable to Computer.
1.4.2 USB Mass Storage Device (like U disk, MP3, USB
HDD etc.) Connection
(1) Make sure the player is powered on;
(2) Plug in the U disk or USB HDD etc. to one of the USB host por ts of this player.
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1.4.3 TV connection
1. A/V IN
(1) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the player’s A/V IN jack;
(2) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the A/ V OUT jack of the
TV/IPTV Set-Top Box (STB).
In this way, you can record TV programs from the TV/IPTV Set-Top Box.
2. A/ V OUT
(1) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the player’s A/V OUT jack;
(2) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the T V’s A/V IN jack.
In this way, you can enjoy the content in the player on T V or other display devices.
3. Y/Pb/Pr Component OUT
(1) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the player’s Y/Pb/Pr jack;
(2) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the T V’s Y/Pb/Pr jack.
Audio Connection while using Y/Pb/Pr Video out:
First method: use the audio output from the A /V OUT jack;
Second method: use the audio output from the S/PDIF Coaxial or Optical jack.
In this way, you can also enjoy videos, music, and photos in the player on TV.
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4. HDMI OUT
(1) Follow the picture and plug one connector on your HDMI cable to the player’s
HDMI jack;
(2) Follow the picture and plug the other connector on your HDMI cable to the TV’s
HDMI jack.
In this way, you can have the highest quality video and audio via a single cable.
1.4.4 Digital Audio Device connection
(1) Follow the picture and plug in the RCA connector on your coaxial cable to the
player’s S/PDIF Coaxial jack. Or if you use optical ber, please plug in the Toslink
connector on your optical ber to the player ’s S/PDIF Optical jack;(not supplied)
(2) Follow the pictur e and plug in the other connector on your c oaxial c able or
optical ber to the digital audio device.(not supplied)
1.4.5 Power connection
(1) Follow the picture and connect the AC adaptor to the player’s DC IN jack;
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(2) Follow the picture and plug in the AC adaptor to the power outlet.
1.4.6 Ethernet connection
To connect to a LAN (Local Area Network) you require a cat5, cat5e or cat6 network
cable (not supplied).
(1) Connect one of the cr ystal plugs on the cable to the player’s RJ45 LAN socket;
(2) Connect the other crystal plug on the cable to a RJ45 L AN por t on your router,
switch, or hub devices.
1.4.7 WLAN connection
(1) Make sure the player is powered on;
(2) Plug the Wireless L AN USB Adapter (i.e. Wi-Fi USB Dongle) to the USB HOST
port of the player.
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1.5 First Time Usage
1.5.1 Firmware Installation
For users who bought the player without a HDD inside, and want to install a SATA
HDD, please see 11.1 Firmware Installation for details.
1.5.2 Remote Control
First time usage of Remote control
Install the batteries before using the remote control, installation steps are as the
picture shows:
1.5.3 Power on/off, language control
1. Power on
After connecting the power supply cord, the player will soon enter standby mode,
and the red STANDBY indi cato r on the front panel will turn o n. Th en pres s the
STANDBY button on the front panel or remote control to wake up the system, wait for
a couple of seconds to enter the system and the blue ON indicator on the front panel
will turn on.
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2. About the Player
2.1 Remote Control
All procedures in this manual can be carried out using the remote control buttons.
Certain functions can also be carried out using the front panel.
See the following for details on each button and its function:
1. STANDBY 2. DISPL AY
3. MENU 4. MUSIC
5. TV SYSTEM 6. A-B
7. GUIDE 8. ENTER
9. Numeric buttons 10. SUBTITLE
11. AUDIO 12. PLAY
13. FR 14. PAUSE/STEP
15. FF 16. INS REPL AY
17. CM SKIP 18. NEXT
19. SLOW 20. PREV
21. STOP 22. GOTO
23. Navigation buttons
24. RETURN 25. VOL+
26. VOL- 27. ZOOM
28. REPEAT 29. MUTE
30. SETUP
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No. Button Function
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STANDBY button:
Press to enter standby mode or wake up.
DISPLAY button:
Press during playback and an onscreen display appears,
showing track number and time elapsed/remaining.
MENU button:
Press to activate tools menu.
• Press during video playback to set bookmark in the popup
menu.
• Press in the Browser Menu to rename and delete les, or
add music to playlists.
• Press in My_Shor tcuts in NE T of the Browser Menu to
add shortcuts for network access.
MUSIC button:
Pr e s s the button to s t a r t play b a c k mu s i c in the fi r s t
nonempty playlist. Press the button again to switch to the next
playlist and playback music.
TV SYSTEM but ton:
Press to switch between NTSC, PAL, 480P, 576P, 720P, and
1080i.
A-B button:
Pres s to set the beginning and end points of a section to
repeat.
GUIDE button:
Press to view the Guide menu.
ENTER button:
Press to select options in menus.
Numeric buttons:
Press to enter numeric input when changing settings.
SUBTITLE button:
Press to set subtitle options.
AUDIO button:
Press to select an audio track.
PLAY button:
Press to begin playback.
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FAST REWIND button:
Press to fast rewind the current playback.
Press repeatedly to select speeds.
PAUSE / STEP button:
Press to pause current playback.
Press again to step to the next frame.
Press to resume playback.
FAST FORWARD button:
Press to fast forward the current playback.
Press repeatedly to select speeds.
INSTANT REPLAY button.
Pre ss to back ward 10 secon ds of the current pl ay ba ck ,
which suitable for sport program.
CM SKIP button:
Press to advance 30 seconds when in playback mode.
NEXT button:
Press to go the next chapter on a title.
SLOW MOTION button:
Press to play back in slow motion. Three motion settings are
available.
Press to resume regular playback.
PREVIOUS button:
Press to go the previous chapter on a title.
STOP button:
Press to stop playback.
GOTO button:
Press to jump to a specic point on a title. Specify the point
using Title, Chapter and Time.
Navigational buttons:
Press the arrow buttons to select menu options.
RETURN button:
Press t o return to t he previou s screen when n av ig at ing
menus.
VOL+ button:
Press to increase the volume.
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VOL- button:
Press to decrease the volume.
ZOOM button:
Press to zoom in/out the image (photo or video).
REPEAT 1/ALL button:
Press to set repeat options.
MUTE button:
Press to mute audio output, and press again to resume.
SETUP button:
Press to access the Setup menu directly
2.2 Front Panel
No Name Function
nfrared
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receiver
window
STANDBY
2
indicator
ON
3
indicator
MUSIC
4
indicator
REC
5
indicator
STANDBY
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button
Receiving IR signals from the
remote control.
Indicator (red) turns on when
the system is in standby mode.
In d i c a to r (b l u e ) tu r ns on
when the system is alive.
In d i c a to r (b l u e ) tu r ns on
during music playback.
Indicator (red) turns on when
recording starts.
Press to enter standby mode
or wake up.
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2.3 Rear Panel
1. Air Flow hole
2. V1: Video IN jack
3. L1: Audio IN jack (Left Channel)
4. V2: Video OUT jack
5. L2: Audio OUT jack (Left Channel)
6. Y/Pb/Pr OUT jack (Components Video)
7. HDMI jack
8. RJ45 L AN socket
9. S/PDIF Coaxial jack
10. DC IN jack
11. S/PDIF Optical jack
12. USB HOST port x 2
13. R2: Audio OUT jack (Right Channel)
14. R1: Audio IN jack (Right Channel)
15. USB SLAVE port (MINI B)
3. Getting Started
Power on the system, and af ter a few sec onds, the syste m will enter a guide
menu. To return to this menu, press on the remote control too.
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3.1 Selecting Video In – Live TV, Recording
and Time Shift
To pre-view the video to be recorded, or have time shift function (See TIME SHIFT
button in 2 .1 Remote Control for more details).
To select an input source, press on the remote control or select Video In
button on the guide menu page.
3.2 Selecting Playback – Playback and Edit
Recorded Titles
A clip recorded in HDD or USB device is called a Title.
Play ba ck the rec ord ed video, you can a ls o M erg e/Spl it/De lete/ Edi t all the
recorded video titles.
Press on the remote control or select Playback button on the guide menu
page to access Title List.
3 . 3 S e l e c t i n g B r o w s e r – P l a y b a c k
Multimedia Files
You c an browse all the multimedia ( Videos / Music/Photos) files on the internal
HDD/USB/Card/ or Network and playback them on TV.
Pres s on the remote c ontrol or select Browser button on the guide menu
page to browser movie, photo, and music les stored either on a HDD, USB device,
Memory Card, or Network.
3.4 Selecting Setup
To enter the setup menu, select on the remote control or select Setup button
on the guide menu page.
3.5 Selecting Playlist – Music Playlist
To enter the music playlist menu, select Playlist button on the guide menu page.
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4 . T i t l e L i s t M e n u f o r
Recorded Videos
The Title List menu allows you to play and edit all saved titles. To enter the menu,
press to enter Title List. To select Playback from the Guide menu will enter the
Title List also.
4.1 Title List Menu
Number Function Description
1 Menu Bar
2 Title Lists
3 Information
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Press or to scroll through the menu.
Here you can Play / Delete / Rename / Sort / Edit a
recorded title.
He re lis t s all re c ord e d t itl e s. Her e y ou can se e
th u mbna i l / len g th / q u alit y / r ecord e d ch a nnel /
recorded date & time of a title.
A sign shows this r eco rd ed t itle has n ot b ee n
watched.
A sign shows this title is been recording now.
He re you c an see a p lay bac k p rog res s b ar of a
title, the remained free space of HDD, and remained
recording time of each quality.
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