SOUNDGRAPH iMon VFD User Manual
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iMEDI
A
N
HD & iMON
User
Guide
Revised on
Jun
1
0
, 2008
by Sound Graph, Inc.
2
Table
of contents
iMEDIAN HD
1 iMEDIAN HD
4
1.1
Overview
4
1.2
Navigating
iMEDIAN HD
4
2 Initial Wizard Setup
5
2.1 User
I
nterface
5
2.2 Media Lib
rary 5
2.2.1
Creating
A
Media Library
5
2.2.2
Library View
6
2.3 Display
8
2.4 Audio
8
2.5 TV 8
2.6 Video
Pe
rformance
9
3 Listening
To
Music
9
3.1 Searching Music
9
3.2 Play
/ Pause
10
3.3 Next / Previous
10
3
.4 FF / RW
10
3.4 Entering
a m
enu while
listening to
music
10
3.6
Entering Music sub menu
11
4 Watching Video
s 13
4
.1
Searching Video file
s 13
4
.2
Play
/
Pause
13
4
.3
Next
/
Previous
13
4
.4 FF / RW
13
4.5
Entering
a m
enu
during a
video 14
4.6
Entering
Video
sub menu
14
5 Viewing
Pictures
14
5
.1
Searching Pictures
14
5
.2
Play slideshow / Pause slideshow
14
5
.3
Next / Previous
15
5.4 FF / RW
15
5.5
Entering
a menu while slideshow
is
playing
15
5
.4
Entering
Picture
s sub menu
15
6 Setting
s 16
3
6.1 General
17
6.2 Media Library
19
6.3 Media
19
6.4 DVD 20
6.5 TV 20
iMON
1 Overview
20
2 iMON Manager
21
2.1 Window
21
2.2 Settings
21
2.2.1
Rem
ote control
21
2.2.2
Program Command
22
2.2.3
Window Command
23
2.2.4
Custom Command
24
2.2.5
Macro Command
25
2.2.6
Speed
25
2.3 Option
26
2.3.1
System
26
2.3.2
News
27
2.3.3
Webcasting
27
2.3.4
Version / Update
28
2.4 iMON
Utilities
28
2.4.1
Application
28
2.4.2
Front View
29
2.4.3
Virtual Keyboard
32
2.4.4
Timer
33
2.4.5
Resolution Changer
33
3 iMON
Utilities
34
3.1 Application Launcher
34
3.2 Task Switcher
35
3.3 Front View
36
3.4 Timer
36
3.5 Resolu
tion Changer
37
3.6 Virtual Keyboard
37
4 iTOOL
38
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iMEDIAN HD
1. iMEDIAN HD
1.1.
Overview
iMEDIAN HD is a simple but powerful media player which can be controlled by only 4
directional buttons and supports a wide range of media formats and devices
.
Supported Formats
Music
:
.
mp3/
.
ogg/
.
wma/
.
wav/
.
aac/.ac3/.ape/.flac/.m4a/
.
mid/.mka/
.
mp2/
.
mp/.mpc/
.
ape/.ofr/.wv
/
.tta/.ac3/.dts/.cda/.ra/.m3u/.pls
Videos
:
.avi/.asf/.wmv/.mpeg/.mpg/.m1v/.mp2/.dat/.mp4/.ogm/.mov/.rm/.rmvb/..avs/.flv/.mkv/.
3gp/.ogm/.ifo/.v
ob/.ts/.tp
Pictures
:
.bmp/.gif/.jpg/.png
OS : Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP and VISTA
1.2.
Navigating iMEDIAN HD
Short
Click
Previous Page
Long
Click
Home
Short
Click
Up Long
Click
RW while Media playing
Short
Click
Next Page
P
lay/Pause while Media play
ing
Long
Click
Entering sub menu
Short
Click
D
own Long
Click
FF while Media Playing
2.
Initial Setup Wizard
The first time you run iMEDIAN HD, press the right button and the Initial Setup message
will appear.
You can configure general settings like U
ser Interface, Media Library, Display, Audio and
TV through the Initial Setup Wizard.
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2.1.
User Interface
Color :
S
elect color of i
MEDIAN HD background.
F
ont :
S
elect Font.
2.2.
Media Library
The Media Library is a collection of your media files. The Med
ia Library makes it easy to
classify and search a huge media collection.
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2.2.1
Creating
A
Media Library
- Add Scan Folder
Add
the folder
(including sub folders)
that you want to add into
the
Media
library.
(
You can do this process in
Setting
s
-
> Media Library
-
> Music, Video, Picture Library
-
> Scan Folder
-
> Add Scan Folder
)
If you find the folder you want to
add into
library, select /Add to Scan Folder/ and
.
If the folder has sub folder
s
and you want to add sub folder
s
to Media library, sele
ct
Add folder with sub
-
folders.
W
hen you find the folder you want to add into library,
just press
.
has the same function as selecting
“/Add to scan folder/ “
and .
2.2.2
Library View
iMEDIAN HD offers three display mode options for the Medi
a Library.
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2.2.1.1.
Folder (
S
ingle Depth)
This option displays all
media folders (including sub
-
folders)
as one list.
2.2.1.2.
Folder (
M
ultiple
Depths
)
This option displays
media folders at their own depth.
If you have classified many
Media Files into genre, years,
artists, etc. this
option may be very useful.
2.2.1.3.
Media Explorer
This option
displays your files in Windows Explorer layout
.
2.2.1.4.
Tag ( only for Music Library view)
This option display
s
information
sorted by Tag.
This option has many sub
-
options
:
Albums, Artists
, Composers > Albums, Years > Albums, Genres > Artists > Albums,
Artists > Albums
.
2.2.1.5.
Play List (Only for Music Library View)
This option displays each Play list.
2.2.1.6.
Date Taken (Only for Picture Library)
This option displays pictures
grouped in order by when the
picture was taken.
2.3.
Display
Display width :
Wide monitor :
W
ide
screen
option
is fixed
.
4:3, 5:4
monitor : Standard is default.
Screen Scale Calibration :
You can resize and move iMEDIAN HD Screen.
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2.4.
Audio
Speaker :
S
ele
ct your speaker type
.
Volume Control :
Choose between
iMEDIA
N HD Volume and System Volume.
2.5.
TV
Select and configure external TV Viewer program
.
2.6.
Video
P
erformance
S
elect Video Card performance.
If video card performance is set to high, you can
n
avigate
menus while a video is playing in the background
.
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3. Listening
To
Music
3.1.
Searching Music
Depending on which view mode you have selected, the library will be displayed
differently. However, you can navigate all modes with the four direct
ional buttons on
your remote.
3.2.
Play
/
Pause
Press
to
play and pause music
.
3.3.
Next
/
Previous
Press
, to play
the next song or the previous song.
3.4.
FF / RW
10
Press
,
to fast forward
or
rewind
while music is being played.
3.5.
Enteri
ng menu while
listening to music
.
Press
to enter a menu page or a previous page. When you enter a menu page or a
previous
page, the EQ and information will be minimized and moved to the bottom left of
the screen. After you have finished
naviga
ting the m
enu, select “Now
P
laying” menu to
return to the screen which the music is being played on
.
3.6.
Entering
Music
sub menu
.
Press
to enter
the
music sub menu
.
Music sub menu
3.6.1.
Queue
A
dd music to
Queue
and edit
Queue
.
Press
in Queue
menu
to
enter edit
menu which has
Delete All, Remove, Move
up
and
Move
option
s.
3.6.2.
Quick List
Through this menu, you can
save a
Quick list as a
.m3u
file. To save
a
quick list as a file,
enter
Q
uick
L
ist and Press
.
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If you select Save, you will be prompted to name the file. The corresponding .m3u
file
will be created in My Documents
-
> My Music
-
> Play List
.
3.6.3.
Search
S
earch Music by
letter
.
3.6.4.
Library View
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