User Guide
Instruction manual
User Guide
User Guide
Instruction manual
Instruction manual
MEDIADISK LX SeriesMEDIADISK LX Series
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USER GUIDE
1. SAFETY AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS......................................................1
2.REMARKS.....................................................................................................2
3.
PRODUCT PERFORMANCES .....................................................................2
4.
ACCESSORIES............................................................................................3
5.
PRODUCT USE............................................................................................5
6.
SYSTEM SETUP ..........................................................................................8
7.FAQ ...............................................................................................................9
8.OTHER INSTRUCTIONS..............................................................................9
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1. SAFETY AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Please use Mediadisk LX Series carefully and read following instructions.
>>> Copyright
Software, audio, video or any intellectual
properties are protected by copyright and
international laws.
It is user’s responsibility when reproducing or
distributing content(s).
>>> Codec Check
This product may not support some media
formats. Please check available codec types.
>>> Data Backup
Please backup datas stored in this product in a
safe place. We are not responsible for any
data loss or damage.
>>> Drop / Shock
Do not give shock or drop the MEDIADISK LX
SERIES. This may damage it.
>>> Foreign Substance
Do not insert any metal or inflammable foreign
substances into player. This may damage it.
>>> Disassembly / Modification
Do not attempt to disassemble or modify any
part of MEDIADISK LX SERIES. This may
damage it.
Any product modification may void the
warranty.
>>> Load
Do not place any heavy object on the top of
the MEDIADISK LX SERIES. This may
damage it.
>>> Chemicals
Do not clean product using chemicals cleaners.
This may damage the MEDIADISK LX
SERIES.
>>> Water / Moisture
Do not contact the MEDIADISK LX SERIES
with water or liquid.
This may cause fire or electric shock. If any
conductive liquid enters, turn off the
MEDIADISK LX SERIE and disconnect power
adapter immediately.
>>> Magnet or Magnetic Properties
Do not place the MEDIADISK LX SERIES
near a magnetic field. This may cause a
malfunction or damage stored data.
>>> Heat
Do not place the MEDIADISK LX SERIES
under direct sunlight or near a heat source. Do
not keep it for long time in high temperature.
This may damage it.
>>> Vision / Hearing
Do not watch TV or hear loud sound for long
time. This may cause vision or hearing problem.
>>> Fire
During MEDIADISK LX SERIES use, if you
detect smoke or unusual smell, turn off
product, disconnect adapter immediately, and
call the aftersales department if required.
>>> Children
Do not let children touch the MEDIADISK LX
SERIES. They may damage it.
>>> Power
Do not use many electronic products with
single outlet.
Firmly insert power plug. When working, do
not unplug.
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A National patent has been registered for this product. Any imitation will be regarded as pirate,
and the author will be prosecuted.
This product complies with national low-voltage electronic appliances safety standards, and
acquires American FCC certificate with Standard Part 15 Class B, and European Union CE
certificate with Standard EN55022 Class B, EN61000-6-3, EN61000-6-1.
2. REMARKS
1. To facilitate file searches, the user is recommended to create 3 folders, respectively named
“music”, “photo” and “movie” in the HD, or any other large-capacity memory device, and to then
place the corresponding file into each folder.
2. As it is not possible to play all the media files, please choose the correct media file.
3. PRODUCT PERFORMANCES
3.1 Features:
1. The media player has a high-capacity hard drive for storing videos, music and photos.
2. It may be hooked up to a Home Cinema System for family entertainment.
3. It may be used as an external storage device.
4. It is equipped with multiple output ports for TV and HDMI connections.
5. It is compatible with DVD navigation functions and also compatible with DVD IFO file format).
6. It is compatible with watching DVD videos on wide-screen TV as well as the multi-angle, multi-
language functions.
7. It has a fashionable streamline shape with aluminum housing.
3.2 Specification
SATA HD capacity supports up to 1.5 TB.
Max HD partitions: 4 primary partitions
HD files system: FAT32/NTFS
Compatible media files:
1.Subtitles: SRT,SSA,SMI, SUB
2.Audio: MP3 ,WMA, WAV, AAC，AC3
3.Video: MPEG-1（AVI，MPG），DAT， MPEG-2 (AVI, MPG,VOB)，MPEG-4(AVI, XviD)
4. Image: JPEG, JPG
Compatible USB host : when Mediadisk LX Series is connected to a PC, The USB host is
deactivated.
Output Mode: Composite video + L&R audio channels, HDMI, interlaced scan video component
and Digital coaxial output.
USB port: High speed USB2.0
Audio output: Analogic stereo.
Video output: CVBS.HDMI .YPbPr
Image resolution: 1920 x 1080i
Power supply: AC100~240V 50/60Hz
Power dissipation：24W
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4. ACCESSORIES
N° Item Quantity
1 HD Media Player 1
2 Remote Control 1
3 AV Cable 1
4 Power cable 1
5 USB Cable 1
6 Power Adapter 1
7 CD 1
8 Screws several
9 Quick Starter Guide 1
10 Battery 2
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Remote Control functions :
Key Function
POWER Turns the unit on/off
MUTE Turns the sound on/off
SETUP Opens configuration menu
ZOOM Zoom on images
MODE While watching slides, this function changes the
transition mode between photos. When playing music, it
changes the pre-equalized modes.
ANGLE Rotates images. Select to view scene from different
angle, if the DVD was recorded in multiple angles.
SUB-T Selection key for MPEG4 subtitle files. It activates and
deactivates the subtitles while playing the video. Can
use the up or down button to select one of subtitle
languages available on the DVD.
VIDEO Changes the video output mode.
AUDIO Changes the audio channel.
MENU Press once and it returns to the main menu from the
photo, video or music section. Press twice and it returns
to the storage unit menu (if there is more than one).
OPTION Change the selected Media: from All, Video, photos,
Audio.
Up
Down
Left
Right
ENTER Enter
Stop
Pause/Play
Previous
Next
Rewind
Forward
VOL+ Increase the volume
VOL- Decrease the volume
REPEAT Change repeat play mode
Slideshow Plays photos in continuous mode
DVD play By selecting DVD button, you enter into DVD navigation
functions
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5. PRODUCT USE
5.1 Device Connection
Connect the device as indicated in the pictures, switch on the power and follow these steps:
1. AV(CVBS) mode: press INPUT CHOICE key of the TV, and turn to AV INPUT MODE. If no
image appears, press VIDEO key of the Media player remote control and wait for a few seconds
until it turns to CVBS mode, then menu appears on TV.
AV O UTPUT MODE
2. YPbPr output mode: choose YPbPr as input mode for TV. Press VIDEO key of Media player
remote control to choose YPbPr OUT mode, and menu appears on TV.
YPbPr OUTPUT MODE
AUDIO LEFT(White)
AUDIO RIGHT(Red)
VIDEO Y(Green)
VIDEO Pb(Blue)
VIDEO Pr(Red)
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3. HDMI output mode: press VIDEO button on remote control of media player to choose the
HDMI output mode. The menu then appears on the TV.
HDMI Output
4. Coaxial output mode: Connect the product to external device with coaxial input through
coaxial cable.
Coaxial output connection
5.2 USB Host usage
After plug in an USB device, a menu listed all of storage equipment is displayed.
Press
KEY to choose the storage equipment. Press the ENTER KEY to enter its main
menu.
Warning:
Some video playback can slow down if the bitrate is too high (over 7MB / s), indeed, data transfer
is too high and limited by the USB output.
5.3 Functioning
Main menu for storage equipment: when there are two or more partitions in media player of the
HD, or when using external storage equipment, the start-up window will appear as follow:
Press the up and down key to choose the equipment or the partition, and press the enter key to
enter menu.
5.4 Watching photos:
Select PHOTO icon with the [Menu] button from remote control, then press the ENTER key into
the photo browse mode. Press the direction key to choose the picture and press ENTER key to
begin playing normally.
5.5. Playing music:
Select MUSIC icon with the [Menu] button from remote control, and press ENTER key to enter
music library, Press direction key to select music, and press ENTER Key to enter music and
begins music.
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5.6. Playing movies:
Select MOVIE icon with the [Menu] button from remote control, and press ENTER key to enter
movie browse mode. Press direction keys to select movies and ENTER key to play.
How MPEG4 Subtitles function:
Put subtitle file and video file in the same folder, in the file library. First press SUB-T key to choose
subtitle file, than choose video file, press enter key to play.
Playing a DVD:
The DVD file playing mode is almost the same as the DVD player. Press DVD PLAY button on
remote control to select folder where the DVD backup is located, then the navigation menu will be
displayed on TV screen.
For example: How to play the sample movie “MEMUP”?
a. Connect the LX to a computer with a USB cable. The contents of hard driver appear.
b. Make a folder in the hard driver of the unit, for example on e:\FILM folder. Then copy all the
files of “MEMUP” to the e:\MEMUP folder from DVD disc or the HD.
c. Unplug the USB cable. Connect AV cable to the TV.
d. Enter the file manager and select “MEMUP” folder. Press the DVD PLAY button to start it
playing.
Note: all DVD content must be copied to the “MEMUP” folder of the unit，including the
empty folders, otherwise, it will not play.
5.7. Interface
I/O output illustration：
Front panel illustration：
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5.8. Using it as a Storage Device
a. If your computer is using an old operation system, a driver should be installed before being
used for the first time for back-ups or accessing data.
b. For the first usage, put power on Mediadisk LX Series and connect it to computer by a USB
cable. The installation process will be initialized on the computer. Once finished, a green arrow
will appear right below on the system tray. Now it can work as a storage device.
6. SYSTEM SETUP
Push on [SETUP] button to access to setup:
SETUP Project set Detailed settings menu
OSD Language English, French, German, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Spanish
Screen Saver ON or OFF
TV Type
Multi.System,NTSC,PAL.
a. NTSC (Taiwan, the United States, Japan, etc.)
b. PAL (Europe, mainland China and other countries)
Video Output
SD PROSCAN, 720P, 1080i
Default setting in the SD PROSCAN mode, AV, YPBPR, HDMI
output at the same time. In selecting 720P or 1080i mode, YPBPR
and HDMI output are at the same time, AV-free output.
Advice:If your TV to support the YPbPr or HDMI display mode,
use the model to watch.
GENERAL
SETUP
Defaults Reset.To rest ore the factory settings.
Downmix Lt/Rt,Stereo
Analog.
The use of AV and YPBPR analog audio output.
SODIF/RAW.
The use of Optical and HDMI digital audio output.
Audio Out
SPDIF/PCM.
The use of Optical and HDMI digital audio output.
AUDIO
SETUP
LPCM Output LPCM 48K/ LPCM 96K
Slide Time 5S,10S,15S.Set the speed of browsing picture.
PHOTO
SETUP
Slide Mode
LR to Center,Center to LR, Edge to Center, Side L to R,Fade Out
In, Random,Top to Bottom,Bottom to Top,TB to Center,Center to
TB,Side TB,Left to Right,Right to Left
VIEO
SETUP
Subtitle English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, OFF.
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7. FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
Q： When connecting the new device to the system, there is no disk icon but the green
icon appears.
A： It may because the device is not correctly formatted, so go ahead and format it.
Q: The portable hard disk works fine under Windows 2000 / Windows XP operation system,
but not with Windows 98 system.
A：Please check the file format. Windows 98 is only compatible with Fat32 format. Please refer to
instructions regarding partitions and formatting with Windows 98.
Q：It works well, but the data transfer speed is very slow.
A：Please check the USB port version of your computer.
Q：The hard disk is not recognized by the Windows 2000 / Windows XP operation system
and neither is the connected device.
A：It’s possible there is a missing USB driver. Please reinstall your operation system, and search
for the driver, or, use Internet to search for the USB2.0 driver procedure.
Q: My file slow down when I read it with the USB Host.
A: Some files require a lot of resources, reading files with a too high bitrate are limited by the USB
connection and data transfer.
However, once copied into the hard drive, playback is smoother.
Q：I can’t succeed on copying my 4 GB ISO files, why ?
R：The hard drive is formatted as default in FAT32 so that you can’t read huge files. FAT32 is the
most compatible with operating system. To read them, thanks to format in NTFS by your own, but
please be aware to backup your files first.
8. Specifications
USB Host Support multiple USB storage
USB port USB 2.0 high speed port
video output Composite video /component video/HDMI
Audio output Stereo/digital HDMI/coaxial
Audio
format：MP3，WMA，WAV，AAC，AC3
Video
Video decode：MPEG 1/2/4, Divx,Xvid
Format：AVI,VOB, DAT, MPG, MPEG,
Subtitle
SSA，SMI，SRT，SUB
Picture JPG/JPEG
Picture play mode Slide show
Power adapter
AC input：100V～240V， 50/60HZ
DC output：12V, 2A
Dimensions 217.5×163.5×48mm
Weight About 660g (Without hard drive)
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