Western Digital WDBABX0000NBK manual

WD TV ® Live ™ WD TV ® Live ™ Plus HD Media Players User Manual[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS – i T able of Contents 1 Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important Sa fety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 WD ® Service and Su pport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Recording You r WD Product Information . . . . . [...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS – ii Video Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Video Playback Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Video Playback Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 DVD Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS – iii File Managem ent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 35 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Media Libr ary . . . . . . . .[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION – 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is designed and manufactured to assur e person al safety . Impr oper use can result in electric shock or fire hazar d . The safeguar ds incorporated into this unit will protect you if you observe th[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION – 2 WD ® Service and Support Should you encounter an y pr oblem, please give us an opportunity to addr ess it before r eturn ing this product. Most tech nical support questions can be answer ed through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at http://support.wdc.c[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION – 3 Recor ding Y our WD Pr oduct Information In the following table, write the serial an d model numbers of yo ur new WD product. Y ou can find this information on the label on the bottom of th e device. Y ou should also note the date of purchase. This info rmation may b[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual PRODUCT OVERVI EW – 4 Pr oduct Overview Thank you for purchasing a WD TV Live or WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player . This user manual provides step-by-step instruc tions for installing and using your new media player . For the latest WD product in formation and news, vi sit our website at www .weste[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual PRODUCT OVERVI EW – 5 media type. There’ s no limit to the size of your media collection; just add more USB drives for more space. Control your media fr om your computer – This media player is W indows ® 7 compatible, so you can use the “Play T o” feature to easi ly stream your W indows 7[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 6 Featur es and Functions Featur es Audio/Vi deo Interface  HDMI 1.3 interface for digital audio and high-definition video  Component video interface (YPbPr , green/blue/r ed) for analog video connection  Composite interface (RCA, yellow/white/red) for analog A V [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 7 Connections Note : This device does not support USB hubs. Item Component Description 1 USB port 1 Supports co nnection of removabl e storage de vices, portab le media players, digital cam eras with USB connectors, an d USB wireless adapters. 2 Reset switch Press for one [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 8 LED Indicators Item Component Description 1 Power LED • On—The pow er cable is co nnected and the power is on. • Off—The me dia player is in standby mode or the power cable is disconnected. • Blinking—A system diagnost ic failure has occurr ed. See “T roubl[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 9 Remote Contr ol CAUTION: Do not expose the batteries or th e remote contr ol with batteries installed to excessive heat (direct sunlight, fir e, etc.). 1. Infrared transmitter 2. HOME 3. POWER 4. Navigation buttons 5. ENTER (turns Info bar ON or OFF) 6. STOP 7. BACK 8. R[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 10 Getting Started Package Contents Installation Requir ements  Standard or HDTV with a composite ( standar d A/V), component (YPbPr), or HDMI input ports.  USB storage device with a USB 2.0 connector .  An available network connection fo r online content and services. ?[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 11 Important: For highest performance and r eliab ility , it is recommended that you install the latest upda tes and service pack (SP) . For W indows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update . For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update . Installation Pr ocedu[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 12 Step 1 - Loading Content onto your USB Drive T ran sfer your favorite content from your co mputer to your exter nal USB drive, such as My Passport ® or My Book ® (extern al USB drives and stand not included).[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 13 Step 2 - Connecting the Power Cable 1. If applicable, connect the pow e r clip to the power cable plug. The AC power adapter will vary , depending on your loca tion. Some locations do not requir e a power plug clip . Units sold in those locations will have a fixed power plug. [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 14 Step 3 - Connecting the Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable co nnections supported by the media player . The standard connection us es the included composite-to-mini A V cables. Note : HDMI and S/PDIF (optical) cables ar e sold separately . Important: Confi[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 15 HDMI Video and Audi o (High Definition) HDMI combines high-definition video, mu lti-channel audio, and inter -component control in a single digital ca ble. This interface pr ovides video quality resolution of up to 1080p. T o connect your media play er using an HDMI cable: 1. [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 16 Component Video and A udio (High Definition) The component connection only provides video signals. Y ou will also need to connect the composite audio cables to prov ide sound. This interface pr ovides video quality resolution of up to 1080i. T o connect your media player using[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 17 Composite A V Connection (Standard Definition) T o use a composite connection: 1. Plug the mini-connector into the co mposite port on the media player . 2. Plug the opposite ends into the composite input ports on yo ur TV , yellow to yellow , red to r ed, and white to white. 3[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 18 Home Theater (High Definition) T o connect a home theater system: 1. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the media player . 2. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI In port on your A/V receiver . 3. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI Out port on your A/V receiver . 4. Pl[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 19 Step 4 - Connecting a USB Device The media player has two USB ports that support playb ack fr om WD USB exter nal drives.* * For a list of supported WD external d rives, see article #3805 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com . T o connect the USB device: 1. Connect [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 20 2. In the Unlock your WD Drive screen, pr ess / to select OK , then press ENTER . 3. Use the navigation buttons to type in the USB driv e access passwor d in the on-screen keyboar d. Select Submit , then press ENTER . If a wrong passwor d is entere d, press / to select OK , pr[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 21 Removing a USB Device T o pr event data loss, it is highly recommended that you first press the EJECT button on the remote contr ol befo re r emoving a USB device. T o r emove a USB device: 1. Press the HOME button . 2. Press the EJECT button 3. Select the USB devi ce you want[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual GETTING STARTED – 22 Step 5 - Connecting to Y our Network The media player can be connected to yo ur home network to access the Internet and network storage using a wired or wir eless network connection. A network connection provides access to loca lly stor ed and online media content. Wired Netwo[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 23 Network Setup The media player can be connected to th e local area network using a wir ed or wireless network connection for access to str eaming video and online and offline media content. Ether net Network (Wired) Setup 1. Plug an Ether net cable into the Ethernet connector on[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 24 5. Press / to select Network setup , then press ENTER . 6. Select a setup configur ation option, then press ENTER . Select Automatic to have the device attempt to detect your network connection automatically , then go to step 11. Select Manual to manually set your network conn e[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 25 8. Press to key in your IP address using the on-scr een keyboard. Select Submit , then press ENTER . 9. Repeat the step above to key in values for the Su bnet mask , Gateway , and DNS settings. 10. After entering all the conf iguration settings, select Finish , then press ENTER [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 26 Wir eless Network Setup Note: Streaming over wi-fi may be unstable due to various reasons such as a weak network connection, signal strength, vari ab le speeds, or other environmenta l factors. Y ou can create instant high-speed, wired network connections and gain fa st, reliabl[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 27 6. Use the navigation buttons to sel ect an SSID input option, then press ENTER . If you choose Auto search , the unit will sear ch for available access points in your area. Pr oceed to step 7. Choose Manually input SS ID to input the SSID manually , then proceed to step 8. 7. P[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 28 9. Press / to select a security pr otocol, then press ENTER . 10. Use the navigation buttons to key in the passcode for the access point, select Submit , then press ENTER . 11. Use the navigation buttons to select Automatic (obtains IP addr ess automatically from the r outer) or[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 29 Checking the Network Connection If you experience network problems, check the network connection to determine the cause of the problem. T o check the network connection: 1. Navigate to the Home | Settings menu bar . 2. Press / to select Network Setting , then press ENTER . 3. Pr[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SETUP – 30 A red cr oss mark on the result items indicate a problem with the network settings. It can either be the IP addr ess or the DNS server address. If the problem persists, you may want to check with your Internet service provider to make sure that the pr ob lem is not on their end.[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 31 Operating the Media Player Using the Remote Contr ol The media player remote contr ol lets yo u navigate the Home screen, br owse for media files, enable playback options, and customize the system settings. The infrared sensor detects infrar ed signals from the r em[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 32 Using a USB Keyboar d As an alternative to using the r e mote contro l, you can plug a USB keyboard into either of the two USB port s on the media player . Key or key sequence Function HOME Displays the main menu and th e various optio ns for playback o f files and [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 33 Z (Zoom) Zooms in on the curr ently playing video file or photo . R (Shuffle) Enables the shuffle function for V ideos and Mu sic files. L (Repeat) Repeats the curr ent video or music file. BACKSPACE Deletes the curr ently selected fil e . CTRL + S (Setup) Brings up[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 34 Using the Media Player Menu The Home screen menu is displayed when you pr ess HOME on the r emote control. The icons on this screen let you br owse yo ur media library and configur e the media player’ s settings. Home Scr een Options The five main Home options (ic[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 35 Home Scr een Navigation Use the following keys to navi gate through the menu scr eens. Media Library Compilation Media Library Compilation refers to the pr ocess of scanning an d consolidating the media contents of a USB d rive into one comprehensive database so tha[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 36 Supported Categories for Media Library Compilation Categories Once the media library compilati on process is completed, all available media files ar e organized under their respective media type dir ectory . By default, media contents are displayed as thumbnails (mu[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 37 Locating Y our Contents on the Drive There ar e two ways of locating a particula r media file depending on whether or not the media library compilation function is enabled. Manual Search Y ou can manually search for a m edia file by navigating to the specific media [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 38 Folder Thumbnail Guidelines Music:  Display folder .jpg (the image file must be named “folder .jpg” or thumbnail will not function)  If no folder .jpg file is found, displa y the first embedded albu m art image found in the folder  If no album art is av[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 39 3. Define the search parameters. Select Starts with or C ontains , then press ENTER .  Starts with – All files with filena mes that begin with the characters enter ed in this field will be included in the search r e sults. For example, inputting ‘glo’ will [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER – 40 6. If there ar e no media f iles matching the search parameters, the following message appears. Press ENTER to display the on-scr een keyboard again an d redefine the sear ch parameters. If media files matching th e search parameters you set ar e found, they will be[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 41 W atching Video Y ou can watch videos on your TV using the media player . Supported Video Formats The following video file formats are supported.  A VI (Xvid, A VC, MPEG1/2/4)  MPG/MPEG  VOB/ISO  MKV (h.264, x.264, A VC, MPEG1/2/4)  TS/TP/M2T (MPEG1/2/4[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 42 Browser Display setting (see “Br owser Displ ay” on page 131 for more information on Browser Display settings). 3. Locate the video file you want to play .  T o begin playback of a single video f ile, highlight the file, and then press ENTER .  T o begin pla[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 43 V ideo Menu Options In the main Video screen, pr ess OPTION . The Video menu options display . Press OPTION again when finished to return to the main menu. Vi ew M od es The Video menu defaults to preview mode . Press / to select list mode or thumbnail view , then pre[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 44 V ideo Playback Controls Use these buttons on the remote control to control video playback: V ideo Playback Options The Video toolbar has several command icon s to customize the way you watch your videos.  T o display the Video toolbar , press OPTION .  T o hide[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 45 Displaying the Vide o Information Panel Use this option to display the Video Informa tion Panel on the b ottom of the screen. This panel shows the following info rmation about the current video: T o view the Video Information Panel: 1. During video playback, press the[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 46 Audio Channel Selection Use this option to select the audio language used in the video playback. This option is only available if the curr ent video has mor e than one audio track. Make sure the audio tracks are located in the sa me folder as the current video. T o se[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 47 Selecting Subtitles Use this option to view subtitles during vi deo playback. Make sur e the subtitle files are located in the same folder as the curr ent video, and th at it has the same filename as the video file. Note: Subtitle files (specific types th at are suppo[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 48 Selecting Video Zoom Options Use these options to chan ge the viewing scale of the video play back scr een. T o change the viewing scale: 1. During video playback, press OPTION . The Options bar ap pears on the top of the screen. 2. Highlight to zoom in or to zoom out[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 49 Using Video Repeat Use this option to repeat th e video currently playing. T o set the video r epeat mode: 1. During video playback, press OPTION . The Options bar ap pears on the top of the screen. 2. Highlight the repeat icon , then press ENTER r epeatedly until the[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 50 DVD Navigation Contr ols Use these buttons on the remote contr ol to contr ol DVD naviga tion video playback: Button Function STOP Discontinues video pl ayback PA U S E / P L AY Pauses or r esumes video playback 1. Press FF (fast forwar d) or REV (reverse) to scan vid[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 51 DVD Navigation Playback Options The DVD navigation video toolb ar has thr ee co mmand icons.  T o display the video toolbar , press OPTION .  T o hide the toolbar , press BACK or OPT ION again. Main Menu Selection T o show the main menu in DVD navigation mode: 1[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual PLAYING MUSIC – 52 Playing Music Y ou can copy your music library to a USB device an d listen to it from your entertainment unit using the media player . The following audio file and audio codec formats are suppor ted.  MP3  WA V /P C M /L P CM  WMA  AAC  FLAC  MKA  AIF/AIFF ?[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual PLAYING MUSIC – 53 mode depending on your Browser Display setting. Only audio files supported by the media player are displayed. 3. Locate the audio file you want to play .  T o begin playback of a single audio f ile, highlight the f ile, and then pr ess ENTER .  T o begin playback of a mu s[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual PLAYING MUSIC – 54 Music Playback Contr ols Use these buttons on the remote co ntrol to control music playback: Music Playback Options The two command icons on the Music toolbar let you set music r epeat and shuffle modes.  T o display the music toolbar , press OPTION .  T o hide the toolbar[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual PLAYING MUSIC – 55 1. During music playback, press OPTION . The music toolbar o pens at the top of the screen. 2. Press ENTER repeatedly until the s huf fle icon displays. Playing Music Fr om Y our iPod ® Apple ® uses a proprietary naming scheme an d because of this th e media player is unable t[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 56 Viewing Photos W ith the media player you can view your digital photo album in the comfort of your living room. It’ s perfect for sharing fun times with your friends and family . The following image file fo rmats ar e supported:  GIF (Animated GIFs ar e not supported)  [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 57 3. Locate the picture f ile you want to view .  T o open a single pictur e file for view ing, select the f ile, an d then press ENTER .  T o view the next picture file in the photo folder , press NEXT (track).  T o view the pr evious picture file in the photo folder , [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 58 The screen will display thum bnails of available pictur e files and photo folders. Only image files supported by the media player ar e displayed. Photo Menu Options In the main Pho to screen, pr ess OPTION . The Photo menu options display . Press OPTION again when finished to r[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 59 4. Press ENTER again to begin uploading the photo to Facebook. 5. Press ENTER again after successfully uploading the file. Photo Display Options The Picture toolbar has seve ral command icons to customiz e the way you view your pictures. 1. T o display the Picture toolbar , pre[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 60 Rotating the Picture Use these options to rota te the image clockwise or counter clockwise. These settings do not affect the o riginal file’ s orientation. T o r otate the picture: 1. During photo viewing, press OPTION . The Pictur e toolbar o pens at the top of the screen. 2[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 61 T o view the Pictur e Information Panel: 1. During photo viewing, press OPTION . The Pictur e toolbar o pens at the top of the screen. 2. Select the Picture Info icon , then press ENTER . -OR- Press OPTION or BACK to hide the Pictur e Information Panel. Photo Slideshow The medi[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 62 3. Press HOME , and then start the slid eshow (as described above). Displaying the Slideshow Information Panel Y ou can display the Slideshow Information Panel on the bo ttom of the scre en. This panel shows the following information: Slideshow pro gress bar Filename, image r e[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 63 T o view the Slideshow Information Panel: 1. During a slideshow , press OPTION . The Slideshow toolbar opens at the top of the screen. 2. Select the Slideshow In fo icon , then press ENTER . -OR- 1. Press OPTION or BACK to hide the Slidesho w Information Panel. Slideshow Playba[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual VIEWING PHOTOS – 64 Repeating and/or Shuffling a Slideshow Use this option to set the slides how to play in a loop sequence. T o set the slides how r epeat mode: 1. During a slideshow , press OPTION . The pictures toolbar o pens at the top of the screen. 2. Select , then pr ess ENTER repeatedly un[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 65 Network Services Accessing Media Content fr om the Network Once the media player has an active network connecti on, you can access media content from a NAS device or shared computer locat ed on the same network as your media player . T o access media content fr om a network s[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 66 3. Press the navigation buttons to select the network r e sour ce wher e the media content you wish to access is located, then pr ess ENT ER . 4. T ype in your user name and passwor d to access the network r esource. For further information regar ding passwor d setup, r efer [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 67 6. Select the content you wi sh to access, then press ENTER to start media playback. T ransferring Files If the media player has an active network connection, an y USB drive connected to it can serve as a network drive. This allows you to transfer files between your media pla[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 68 Moving Files Between the Media Player and a Windows Computer 1. Connect the USB hard drive you need for the file trans fer to your media player . 2. Ensure that your computer is on the sa me network as your media player and that the file sharing option is enabled. Refer to W [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 69 2. Ensure that your computer is on the sa me network as your media player and that the file sharing option is enabled. Refer to Windows Help for instructions on how to enable file sharing on your computer . 3. Open a W indows Explorer window , then click Network . Y our media[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 70 5. Click the USB drive you n eed for the file transfer to display its contents. 6. Locate the file(s) you intend to transfer and do a Copy/Paste, Cut/Paste, or Drag/ Drop operation. Moving Files Between the Media Player and a Mac Computer 1. Connect the USB hard drive you nee[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual NETWORK SERVICES – 71 6. Click the USB drive you n eed for the file transfer to display its contents. 7. Locate the file(s) you intend to transfer and do a Copy/Paste, Cut/Paste, or Drag/ Drop operation.[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 72 Inter net Media Important: A broadband Internet connection (e .g., DSL or cable) is requir ed to use Internet services. Availability va ries by country . These services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at any time. After connecting to a network, you can use the media p[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 73 your account the next time you si gn in to that service from your computer or mobile computing device. T o access Internet Media: 1. Navigate to the Ho me | Int er net Media menu bar and press ENTER . 2. The list of Inter net services disp lay in alphabetical order . Press / to[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 74 2. The list of Inter net services disp lay in alphabetical order . Press / to select AccuW eather .com, then press ENTER to display the Accu W eather .com home screen. Change Location T o change to a diff erent AccuW eather .com loca tion (your city or ne ar est city), do the f[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 75 BLOCKBUSTER On Demand ® (for WD TV Live Plus only) The BLOCKBUSTER On Demand service lets you order and instantly watch movies from BLOCKBUSTER ® right on your TV!*  Rent or buy the newest re leases fr om your couch  No monthly fees  New releases available the same d[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 76 T o learn more: T o learn more about BLOCK BUSTER On Demand, go to http://www .blockbuster .c om/download/ondemand101 . For further questions or help, visit http://www .blockbuster .co m/download/ondemand101/faq and http://www .blockbuster .com/download/help . Note: T o deactiv[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 77 3. In th e Deezer main screen, press / to select Sign In , then press ENTER . 4. Select Sign in , then press ENTER . 5. Use the navigation buttons to type your register ed Deezer email address using the on-screen keyboar d. Select Submit , then pr ess ENTER . 6. Use the navigat[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 78 Radios Y ou can choose from a variety of radios by music genr e and subgenre. 1. In th e Deezer main screen, press / to select Radios , then press ENTER . 2. Press ENTER to select a radio. 3. Press / to select a radio by mu sic genr e, then press ENTER . 4. Press / to select a [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 79 3. Select Playlists , then press ENTER . 4. Select OK , then press ENT ER . 5. T ype in the name of your playlist using the on-screen keyboar d, select Submit , then press ENTER . Favorite Radios Accessing a favorite radi o station in My Music: 1. In th e Deezer main screen, pr[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 80 2. Press / to select Delete fr o m Favorite , then press ENTER . 3. Select OK , then press ENT ER . T op Charts These are songs deemed most popular by Deezer users by country . 1. In the Deezer main scre en, press / to select T op Charts , then pr ess ENTER . 2. Press / to filt[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 81 Y ou must have have a valid Facebook account to use this service. Y ou can create a Facebook account at http://www .facebook.com . Signing in to Faceb ook for the First Time 1. Navigate to the Ho me | Int er net media menu bar and press ENTER . 2. The list of Inter net services[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 82 3. W ith an entry selected, press once to select “Like,” if you like the entry , then press ENTER . Press twice to comment on a news feed ent ry , press ENTER , then enter your comment us ing the on-screen keyboar d. Note: Navigating t o What’ s on your mind? and pressing[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 83 In the Facebook main menu, select Exit then press ENTER to exit Facebook and return to the Internet media ho me screen. Y o u will need to re-enter your user name and password the next time yo u log in to Facebook by navigating to the Home | Internet media menu bar and pressing[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 84 Press / to select Most recent uploads in the Explor e screen, then press ENTER . A photostream showing the most r ecently uploaded content displays. Go to page 87 for instructions on h ow to navigate a photostream. T o explore based on popular tags: 1. Press / to select Hot tag[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 85 1. Press / to select Sear ch in the Ex plore scr een, then press ENTER . 2. Press / to select Keywor ds , then press ENTER . 3. Use the navigation buttons to type a sear ch word using the on-screen keyboard. Select Submit , then pr ess ENTER . A photostream showing contents ass[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 86 2. Press / to select Ta g s , then press ENTER . 3. Use the navigation buttons to type a sear ch word using the on-screen keyboard. Select Submit , then pr ess ENTER . A photostream showing contents associ ated with the specified wor d is displayed. Go to page 87 for instructi [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 87 Flickr Photostr eam The Flickr photostream layout is the same as that of a Photos dir e ctory in thumbnail mode.  Y ou can use the navigation buttons to select content.  T o view content in fullscr een mode, select the file and press ENTER .  T o view a slideshow using[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 88 Player Options As with a regular photo slideshow , you can customize the way co ntent is displayed in the Flickr Player . T o do this, press OPTION to bring up th e Player toolbar . Note: T o view photos enlarged in fi t to screen or full screen mo de, access the Sett ings menu[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 89 Flingo Flingo offers fr ee Internet T elevision fr om leading studios, TV networks, and video websites. It also allows you to turn the Web into your remote contr ol. Y ou can simply "fling" your favorite videos to the Queue in the Flingo applicat ion on your media pla[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 90 Live365 Use Live365 to create your own online ra dio station or listen to other Live365 broadcasters’ online stations. Music selectio ns ar e compiled based on user ratings. Some small AM an d FM stations also utilize Live 365 to str eam audio over the Internet. T o access Li[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 91 4. Press / to select Sign In or Don’t have an account? , then press ENTER . If you don’t have an account, follow the on-screen instructions to cr eate your Live365 account online. 5. Use the navigation buttons to key in your Live365 us er name on the on- screen keyboar d. S[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 92 Listening to a Live365 Station  New Live365 users can brows e for a radio stations.  Y ou can access the last station you’ve listened to if you’ve already accessed Live365 from the media player .  Registered Live365 users can access My Preset List and listen to fav[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 93 T o access the last station listened to: 1. On the Live365 main screen, press / to select Last Station . 2. Press or ENTER to start listening to th e selected radio station. T o listen to a favorite station: 1. On the Live365 main screen, press / to select My Presets , then pre[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 94 3. Press / to select a music genr e, then press ENTER . 4. Press / to select a music su b-genr e, then press ENTER . 5. Press / to select th e station you want to listen to. 6. Press or ENTER to start listening to th e selected radio station. Sear ching for a Live365 station Pe[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 95 Displaying the Curren tly Playing Station 1. On the Live365 main screen, press OPT ION to view the Live365 toolbar . 2. Press / to select Now Playing , then press ENTER . Adding a Station to Y o ur Pr eset List If you like a particular stati on, you can add it to your pr eset l[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 96 Music selections in Live365 are compiled based on their user ratings. Y ou can participate in the se lection process by giving a son g the “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” vote. T o provide song feedback: 1. While the song is playing, press / to select a feedback icon– fo[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 97 2. Press / to select Sorting , then press ENTER . 3. Press / to select a sort option, then pr ess ENTER . Signing out from Live365 Sign out of Live365 after a listening sessi on to ensur e that nobody can make changes to your Live365 settings and stations without your permissio[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 98 Mediafly Mediafly conveniently brin gs your favorite Internet content and podcasts to your media player from favorite sour ces like CNN, BBC, NBC, ESPN, WSJ, Fox, NPR, and more. Set up once with Mediafly and enjoy the same content on TVs, smartphones, computers, and beyond. Med[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 99 4. Select Sign in , then press ENTER . 5. Y ou are pr ovided with two options to sign in to your Mediafly account. Option 1 : On your computer , go to www .mediafly .com/wd and enter the code on your TV screen. Select Continue , then press ENTER . Option 2 : Select Enter Mediaf[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 100  Add to my channels  Remove from my channels  Rate/Favorite  View episodes  Show info Add to my channels 1. Press / to select from the toolbar , then press ENTER. 2. Press / to select This episode or All episodes in this show , then press ENTER. Remove from my c[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 101 T o browse content plug-ins: 1. On the Mediafly dashboard, pr ess / to select Br owse content plug-ins , then press ENTER . 2. Press / to select one of the options in th e Media Plug-ins screen, then pr ess ENTER . Sear ch 1. On the Mediafly dashboard, pr ess / to select Sear [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 102 Netflix (for WD TV Live Plus only) Enjoy new releases, classics, and TV episodes instantly on your WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player . Don’t wait for the mailman to deliver your movies and don’t settle for streaming to your small comp uter scr e en. Access your Ne tflix unli[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 103 Pandora Pandora is an automated music recommendati o n and Inter net ra dio service. W ith Pandora, you can input a song title or ar tist name and the se rvice r esponds by playing selections that are musically si milar . Y ou can provid e feedback (approved/not approved) on i[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 104 Signing In T o Pandora For The First Time 1. Navigate to the Ho me | Int er net Media menu bar and press ENTER . 2. The list of Inter net services disp lay in alphabetical order . Press / to select Pandora, then press ENTER . 3. Press ENTER to bring up the Add Account screen. [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 105 Once you have successfully signed in to Pandora, th e Stations scr een appears. From this scr een you can create new stations, start listening to previously created stations and Quickmix playlist, an d define profile prefer ences for your account. For more information on the f[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 106 T o create a Pandora station: 1. In the Stations screen, press OPTION then / to select Create a new station . Press ENTER . 2. Use the navigation buttons to type the name of an artist or song title using the on-screen keyboar d. Select Submit , then press ENTER . 3. Press / to[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 107 QuickMix QuickMix is a feature that all ows you to liste n to more than one of your stations at once. QuickMix will play only one song based on particula r musical characteristics at a time (unlike regular Pandora stations, wh ich play four r elate d songs in a row), so the mo[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 108 Bookmarking a Song or Artist Y ou have the option to bookma rk a song or an arti st for later refere nc e. Y ou can later refer to this bookmark if you want buy the tr ack when you’ve sign in to Pandora from your computer or mobile computing device , or if you want to shar e[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 109 Y ouT ube W atch your favorite videos from the world ’ s #1 video sharing website on your television. T o access Y ouT ube: 1. Navigate to the Ho me | Int er net Media menu bar and and press ENTER . 2. The list of Inter net services disp lay in alphabetical order . Press / t[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 110 Signing in to Y our Y ouT ube Account Note : If you do not ha ve a Y ouT ube accou nt and want to cr eate one, go to www .youtube.com . 1. Navigate to the Home | Video menu bar . 2. Press / to select Y ouT ube , then press ENTER. 3. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to sele[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 111 Account By default, the My favorites page displays first when you sign in to your account. These are the videos you have sa ved as favorites in Y ouT ube. Note : If you have not favorited any videos, the screen displays "no conten t found." This page also contains li[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 112 Sear ching for Videos Y ou can search Y ouT ube for videos of particu lar interest to you. The sear ch results are based on the tags assoc iated with uploaded videos. The media player saves your searches so you ca n quickly recall them. Note : Videos that are ta gged “privat[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 113 The video search begins (th is may take a few second s). Videos matching your search wor d appear in a video selection bar . 3. Press / to select a video from the display . 4. Press or ENTER to start watching the selected video. Go to page 120 for more informatio n on using th[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 114 T op Favorites These are videos tagged as favorites by the majority of Y ouT ube users. T o access T o p Favorites: 1. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to se lect T op Favorites , then press ENTER . Tip: Y ou can also click OPTION on any video selection page, press / to se[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 115 Featured V ideos This video category is prim arily populated with videos from Y ouT ube’ s commercial partners, but might also includ e select user videos that ar e currently popular or have been previously showc ased in Y ouT ube’ s Sp otlight Videos section. T o access F[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 116 Most Popular These are videos deemed most popular by Y ouT ube users. T o access Most Popular: 1. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to select Most popular , then press ENTER . Tip: Y ou can also click OPTION on any video selection page, press / to select from the toolbar , [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 117 Most V iewed These are videos most viewed by Y ouT ube users. T o access Most Viewed: 1. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to select Most viewed , then press ENTER . Tip: Y ou can also click OPTION on any video selection page, press / to select from the toolbar , then press[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 118 To p R a t e d These are videos with the highest ratings fr om Y ouT ube users. T o access T o p Rated: 1. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to select T op rated , then press ENTER . Tip: Y ou can also click OPTION on any video selection page, press / to select from the too[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 119 Prefer ences Prefer ences allows you to choose which country’ s content (videos and channels) you would like to view without changi ng the language of the site. T o access Prefer ences: 1. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to select Pr eferences , then press ENTER . 2. Cu[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 120 Y ouT ube Player The Y ouT ube Player layout is similar to the re gular video playback scr een. It displays the playback status bar an d the elapsed and total play back times. Press to pause and resume playback. Pr ess or to fast fo rwar d or rewind in 10 second increments . Y[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 121 Related Videos After video playback, the Rela ted Videos screen appears. This screen lists videos which might be r ela ted to r ecently played video by subject matter , making it easier to se arch for videos based on the same or similar subject. Each video in the list shows th[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 122 Rating Vi deos Y ou can rate videos on a ba sis of one to five stars du ring or after video playback. Note : Y ou must signed in to your Y ouT ube account t o rate videos . See “Si gning in t o Y o ur Y ouT ube Account” on page 110 for sign-in instructions. T o rate videos[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 123 Adding Videos to Favorites If you enjoyed a particular video or simply want to r efer to it later , you can tag it as a “favorite” to add it to your My Favorites lis t. Once added, you can keep track of this video. T o add a video to My Favorites fr om the Related Videos s[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 124 Deleting a Y ouT ube Account fr om the Media Player T o delete a Y ouT ube account from the media player: 1. Press / in the Y ouT ube main screen to select Account , then press ENTER . 2. Press / to select Delete account , then pr ess ENTER . 3. Press / to select the account y[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual INTERNET MEDIA – 125 Restricted V ideo Content Some videos on Y ouT ube are r estricted by the content owner from playback via TV -connected devices. If you attempt to play one of these videos, the following screen displays: Press ENTER to r etur n to the previous scr een. Encoding Support for Y o[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 126 Settings and Advanced Featur es The Settings menu lets yo u customize the way you use the media player and set prefer ences for media playback. T o select a Settings category: 1. Press HOME , then select th e Settings icon . 2. Press / to select a Settings cate[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 127 Settings Navigation Buttons Use these buttons on the remote contr o l to navigate with in and between the Settings screens. Audio/V ideo Use the menus in this categor y to configure playback for au dio and video files. Pr ess / to make a selection fr om the lis[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 128 When using the standard RC A A/V cable (yellow , red, and white connector s) to connect the media player , select Composite in the Video output screen. Y ou will be prompted to select the TV standard applicab le to your device. This setting depends on your regi[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 129 Aspect Ratio Use this menu to select the way vide os are displayed. Options include:  Normal (4:3)  Widescreen (16:9) The media player’ s default setting is Widescreen . Make sur e your TV can support widescreen r esolution, or this default setti ng can[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 130 Vi d e o Use the menus in the Video category to configur e the di splay and sequence option for video files. V ideo Sequence Use this menu to select the video pl ayback mode. The default setting is Normal . Go to “Using Video Repeat” on page 49 for a descri[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 131 Browser Display Use this menu to select the default displa y mode for the video br owser screen. The default setting is Thumbnail mode . In the Video dir ectory , this displays thumbnails of available movie posters. Thumbnail mode List mode Preview mode[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 132 Photo Use the menus in this category to configur e the disp lay size and slideshow settings when viewing your image files. Browser Display Use this menu to select how media files are displayed in their r espective folders. The default setting is Thumbnail mode [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 133 Slideshow Sequence Use this menu to set the slideshow sequence mode. The default setting is Normal . See “Repeating and/or Shuffling a Slideshow” on page 64 for a description of these slideshow sequence modes. Photo Scaling Use this menu to define how pictu[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 134 Use this menu to select which file information to display in the audio br owser screen. The default setting is File name . Browser Display Use this menu to select the default displa y mode for the audio br owser screen. The default setting is Thumbnail mode . I[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 135 File Management The file management feature a llows you to copy , move, or delete files from attached USB devices or network drives. Copying, Moving, and Deleting Files 1. Use the navigation bu ttons to select File Mana gement , then press ENT ER . 2. Use the n[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 136 4. After selecting files and folders to copy , press OPTION , then select Copy ., Move , or Delete . 5. Navigate to the preferr ed destination folder , then pr ess to select the folder (Copy and Move only) . 6. Press ENTER to start copying or moving the selecte[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 137 Network Use the menus in this category to configur e and view the media player’ s network settings. Press / to make a selection from the list of options, then pr ess OK . Network Setup See “Network Setup” on page 23 for information and instructions. Wir e[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 138 Auto Login to Network Shar e Use this menu to select a lo gin procedur e. When set to On , the media player logs into the network share anonymously . When set to Off , the media player prompts you to enter the account name and password to ac cess the network sh[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 139 System Use the menus in this category to configur e the medi a player’ s general functions. Press / to make a selection from the list of options, then pr ess ENTER . Set Time Zone Use this menu to select your local time zone and turn Daylight Savings T ime Of[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 140 Display File Size Set this menu to On to display the file size inform ation in the medi a browser screen. User Interface T ransition Effect Use this menu to set th e visual transition between scr eens in the media player’ s user interface ( None or Fade in an[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 141 Update Device Use this menu to check for th e latest WD TV media player firmware version available online. If a new firmware ve rsion is available, you can download it automatically and upgrade the WD TV media player without using a USB device. T o perform a de[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 142 5. On the Register Product scr een, press / to select First Name , then press ENTER . 6. Use the navigation buttons to type in your first na me using the on-scr een keyboard. Select Submit , then pr ess ENTER . 7. Press / to select Last Name , then press ENTER [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 143 Editing Metadata Editing metadata with iT unes: 1. Open iT unes and click the song you want to edit. 2. Open the File menu, then click Get Info . A window opens, showing all of the information you can edit for the song that you selected. Y ou ca n edit the song[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 144 W ith MediaInfo, you can:  Read many video and audio file formats  Use several methods of vi ewing information, such as text, sheet, tree, and HTML  Customise views  Export information as te xt, such as CSV and HTML T o examine your files: 1. Use yo[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 145 System Maintenance The system software of your media pl ayer can be upgraded to the latest release, which can improve support for media file playback and includes bug fixes and product enhancements. T o ensure that you receive the la test update, we recommend r egistering [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 146 2. Select OK on the firmwar e update prompt, and then pr ess ENTER . This reboots the device. 3. After restarting, the sy stem automatically enters firmware upgrade mode. 4. Once the update process fi nishes, the media player r estarts. When the media player restarts, the [...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 147 T roubleshooting Problem Solution DISPLA Y The TV screen is blank a nd the med ia player power LE D rem ains off. • Make sure the TV is t urned on. • Make sure that th e power ada pter and po wer outlet are ok ay . • Make sure that the in terface cable is properly at[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 148 FILES File does not play . • V erify compatibilit y . Refer to “Supported Formats” on page 153. • Use a media co nverter program to convert the file to a usable for mat. AUDIO There is no sound. • Make sure the volu me on the ente rtainment unit is not muted. •[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 149 FIRMW ARE UPGRADE The firmware upgrade recovery spla sh screen is shown a fter you tu rned on the media pla yer or the m edia player keeps rebooting to the splash screen. The previous or current firmwa re upgrade process failed. • Repeat the firmware upgrade p rocess. Go[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 150 Common Err or Messages If this message appears Perform this ac tion HOME Hard drive cannot agg regate. There are differ e nt condition s under which this error message may appe ar . The me ssage will specify the issue. For exam ple, not eno ugh space is u sed on the storag[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 151 FA Q s How do I find media file s and create playlists? Several media player applications are cu rrently available, such as Winamp and iT unes, that let you play , arrange, and edi t media files. These media players also let you create playlists and edit the metadata infor[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 152 Appendix Multiformat Content Playback Multiformat is a file type th at gr oups other files of the same digital content but may be encoded in differ ent digital formats. Fo r example, a single vi deo file may actually include a few components su ch as video, au dio, and photo grouped[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 153 Supported Formats Filename extension Codec Format/container VIDEO .A VI Video : Xvid AV C MPEG1/2/ 4 WMV9 VC-1 Audio: MPEG Audio PCM Dolby Digital DTS AV I .MPG/.MPEG Video: MPEG1/2 Audio: MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DTS PCM mpeg ps .MKV Video: h.264 x.264 AV C MPEG1/2/4 WMV9 VC-1 Audi[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 154 .ASF/.DVR-MS/.WMV Video: MPEG2 WMV9 VC-1 Audio: WMA/WMA Pro Dolby Digital ASF .VOB/.ISO Vide o: MPEG1/2 Audio: MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DTS PCM VOB/ISO .M2TS Video : MPEG1/2/4 AV C VC-1 Audio: MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DTS M2TS .WMV9 VC-1 WMV9 .FL V H .264 FL V An audio receiver is r[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 155 LPCM/PCM PCM None OGG OGG VORBIS OGG WMA WMA ASF AIF/AIFF PCM AIFF MKA 1. MPEG audio 2. MPEG 2/4 AAC LC/HE 3. PCM (Micro soft) MA TROSKA Dolby Digital Dolby Digital None DTS DTS None An audio receiver is requir e d for multi-channel surround sound digit al output. Ty p e File name C[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 156 Thumbnail Support Limitation MUSIC Filename extension Only supports ID3 and EXIF form at have thumbnail mp3 Ye s Thumbnail in th e id3 tag (“APIC” o r “PIC” tag) wma Y es Thumbn ail in the asf form at (“WM/Picture” in th e extended inf o) m4a Ye s Thumbnail in the q uick[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 157 Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been te sted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of th e FCC Rules. These lim its ar e designed to provide r easonable protection against ha rmful interfer ence in a res[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 158 Le symbole CE indique que ce système est conforme aux dir ectives du Conseil de l'Union Européenne, notamm ent à la Directive CEM (2004/ 108/CE) et la Dir ective Basse tension (2006/95/CE). Une " déclarat ion de conformité " aux dir ectives applicables a été d?[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 159 KCC Notice (Republic of Korea only) Class B Device 1 — Please note that th is device has been appr oved for non- business purposes and may be used in any environment, including r esidential areas. Envir onmental Com pliance (China) W arranty Inform ation Obtaining Service WD value[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 160 or statutory , including but n ot limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and b) any and all obligations and liabil ities of WD for damages including, but not limited to accidental, consequential , or special damages, or any financial[...]

WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual APPENDIX – 161 Content owners may require you to up grade PlayReady to access their conten t. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that r equires the upgrade. Adobe ® This product features Adobe ® Flash ® technology . For furth e r information, visit http://www . ad[...]

WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual INDEX – 160 Index A Accessories 3 AccuWeather.com 71 change location 72 aspect ratio normal 127 troubleshooting 145 widescreen 127 audio channel 45 audio output 127 audio/video autosource function 6 supported interfaces 6 Audio/Video menus aspect ratio 127 audio output 127 HDMI deep color mod[...]

WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual INDEX – 161 searching for a member 84 Flingo 87 G GNU general public license 158 GPL software 158 H HD media player error messages 148 features 6 firmware upgrade 143 home screen 33 I/O connectors 7 installation procedures 11 installation requirements 10 language setting 137 LED indicators 8 [...]

WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual INDEX – 162 player options 97 popular channels 98 search 99 signing in 96 moving files 133 music album art 51 audio track display 131 auto play 138 MLB categories 35 playback controls 53 playback procedures 51 playback screen 52 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 54 supported formats 150 use i[...]

WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual INDEX – 163 warranty 157 R regulatory compliance environmental co mpliance (China) 157 remote control 9 layout 9 transmission range 30 troubleshooting 146 repeat mode music 53 slideshow 63 videos 48 reset switch 7 reset to factory defaults 138 RoHS 157 S Search function button 30, 31 procedur[...]

WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual INDEX – 164 system reset 138 USB device 146 U USB device connection 19 disconnection 19 Eject button 30, 31 error messages 148 LED indicator 8 media library 140 media library compilation 34 removal 20 supported devices 6 troubleshooting 146 USB ports 7 V video output component 126 composite 1[...]