Asus O!Play HDP-R1 manual

HDP-R1 O!Play HD Media Player User Manual[...]

ii E4727 First Edition May 2009 Copyright © 2009 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser [...]

iii Contents ...................................................................................................... iii Notices .......................................................................................................... v Federal Communications Commission Statement ............................. v Canadian Department of Communications[...]

iv 3.4.2 Viewing photos in slideshow mode ................................. 3-8 3.4.3 Photo setup ..................................................................... 3-9 Appendix T roubleshooting guide ............................................................................. A-2 Display ........................................................[...]

v Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has be[...]

vi REACH Notice Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/ english/REACH.htm.[...]

vii • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water . • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions. • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiato[...]

viii Conventions used in this guide T o make sure that you perform certain tasks properly , take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/W ARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. NOTE : T ips and additional information to help you complete a task. IMPORT ANT : Instructions that you[...]

1- This chapter describes the general features of the ASUS O�Play HD media ASUS O�Play HD media player including specifications, front including specifications, front / side / rear panel features, and LED definitions. This chapter also includes the key table for the remote control. Chapter 1 Product introduction[...]

Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-2 1.1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the ASUS O�Play HD media player , a device that allows you to enjoy digital media files from your PC or portable USB/eSA T A storage devices to your TV or entertainment system. Enjoy new levels of entertainment by accessing, viewing, and playing media files with the ASUS [...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 1-3 LED Status Description Power OFF No power is supplied Red Power is supplied but system is off Blue Power is supplied and system is on Storage OFF No storage device was found ON A storage device is plugged 1.4 Product features 1.4.1 Front panel The front panel features LEDs that signify whether the device is powered[...]

Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-4 1.4.2 Side panel The side panel features one USB port and one eSA T A / USB combo port for your USB and eSA T A storage devices. Refer to the rear panel connector descriptions below . • eSA T A / USB 2.0 combo port. This port is available for connecting both an external USB 2.0 media device and an eSA T A stora[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 1-5 1.4.3 Rear panel The rear panel features the output ports for video and audio cables, the power socket, and a LAN port. Refer to the rear panel connector descriptions below . • Analog audio output (red and white). These ports connect the left and right audio cable jacks to the television or video player/recorder [...]

Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-6 1.4.4 Remote control Use the remote control to power on/off the O�Play HD media player , browse through menus, and select media to play , view , or listen to. Refer to the table on the next page for the description of the remote control buttons. 2 3 1 1 12 13 14 4 8 10 15 16 17 18 DISPLA Y Power on/off Display [...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 1-7 No. Button Function 1 Power T urn the HD media player on or off 2 Fast rewind Press to rewind playback 3 Stop Stops playback 4 Previous Switches to the previous video clip 5 Home Display the home menu 6 Navigation buttons / OK button Move up, down, right, and left through selections on the display . Press OK press [...]

Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-8 1.5 Technicalspecications Network TCP/IP (DHCP or Static IP Address) 10/100Mbps Wired LAN Supported video formats MPEG1/2/4, H.264, VC-1, RM/RMVB Supported video le extension .mp4, .mov , .xvid, .avi, .divx, .asf, .wmv , .mkv , .rm, .rmvb, .flv , .ts, m2ts, .dat, .mpg, .vob Supported audio formats MP3[...]

1- This chapter provides information on how to set up the HD media player . Chapter 2 Setup information[...]

Chapter 2: Setup information 2-2 LAN (RJ45) HDD AI-FLASH Router Desktop PC or Notebook TV/Home Theater SPLENDID MENU USB / eSA T A 2.1 Connecting the O!Play HD media player Below is an illustration of how devices may be connected to the ASUS O�Play HD media player . T o connect the HD media player: 1. Connect the HD media player to your televisio[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 2-3 2.2 Setting up the HD media player 2.2.1 Network setup 1. After connecting all required devices to the HD media player , turn it on using the remote control. The Home screen menu is displayed. Select Setup and press <OK>. 2. Select Network > W ired LAN Setup and press <OK>. Select your wired LAN setu[...]

Chapter 2: Setup information 2-4 2.2.2 Network neighborhood setup The network neighborhood function allows you to easily access the shared folder (s) on a connected computer via the HD media player . T o set up the network neighborhood function under Windows ® XP OS: 1. Create a folder named HD , for example, on the Windows desktop of the computer[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 2-5 2.2.3 System setup From the System menu, you can configure the menu language, text encoding, system update, and system time, turns on/off the screen saver function, and restore the HD media player to the default settings. On the Home screen menu, browse to Setup , then press <OK>. Select the System category ,[...]

Chapter 2: Setup information 2-6[...]

1- This chapter provides information on how chapter provides information on how provides information on how how to enjoy media contents using the HD media player . Chapter 3 Enjoying media content s[...]

Chapter 3: Enjoying media content 3-2 3.1 Home screen menu Below is the Home screen menu of the HD media player . Use the remote control to navigate through the menus. Refer to Chapter 1 for remote control key functions. Home screen options There are five main Home options for you to choose from: Movies, Music, Photo, Setup, and File Copy . The hig[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 3-3 3.2 Playing video 3.2.1 Selecting and playing video 1. On the Home screen, select Movies , then press <OK>. 3. Y ou can preview the video file you want to play before playback by locating the video file. T o play the file, press <OK> or the <Play/Pause> button. 2. Select the file source from Stora[...]

Chapter 3: Enjoying media content 3-4 Button Function DISPLAY Press to display the video file source, file name, format, and elapsed time DISPLAY Go back to the previous screen DISPLAY Play/pause DISPLAY Rewind Pr ess the button r epeatedly to change the r ewinding speed to x1.5, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, or normal speed (x1) DISPLAY Forward Pr ess the[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 3-5 3.3 Listening to music 3.3.1 Selecting and playing music T o select and play music: 1. On the Home screen, select Music , then press <OK>. 2. Select the file source from Storage or Network, then press <OK>. Then, locate the music file you want to play . 3. Y ou can preview the information about the musi[...]

Chapter 3: Enjoying media content 3-6 Music control buttons on the remote control Button Function DISPLAY Press to display the video file source, file name, format, and elapsed time DISPLAY Go back to the previous screen DISPLAY Play/pause DISPLAY Rewind Pr ess the button r epeatedly to change the r ewinding speed to x1.5, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, or [...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 3-7 3.4 Viewing photos 3.4.1 Selecting and view photos T o select and view photos: 1. On the Home screen, select Photos , then press <OK>. 2. Select the file source from Storage or Network, then press <OK>. Then, locate the image file you want to view . 3. Y ou can preview the information about the image fi[...]

Chapter 3: Enjoying media content 3-8 Photo control buttons on the remote control Button Function DISPLAY Press to display the image file source, file name, format, and elapsed time DISPLAY Go back to the previous screen DISPLAY Play/pause the slideshow DISPLAY Stop the playback DISPLAY Skip to the previous image file DISPLAY Skip to the next image[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player 3-9 3.4.3 Photo setup Configure the photo slideshow settings including Slide Show Interval and T ransition Effect. On the Home screen menu, browse to Setup , then press <OK>. Select the Photo category , then browse up and down to the function you want to configure . Slide Show Interval Set the time interval betwe[...]

Chapter 3: Enjoying media content 3-10[...]

1- This chapter presents solutions to common problems that you may encounter when installing, setting up, or using the HD media player and offers the ASUS contact information.. Appendix Appendix[...]

Appendix A-2 Display The media player does not work. Y ou suspect problem with media player’s power adapter • The media player’s power adapter may perform the overload protection function — automatic shutdown during overload conditions, such as Over Current, Over V oltage and Over T emperature. • Disconnect the media player’s power adap[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player A-3 I can't nd any of my audio, video, or image les. • Ensure that the Media Center , Media Server or your computer is switched on and that the device is not in standby mode. • If using a wired network, check that the Ethernet cable is properly a ttached to the Media Player and to a network switch, hub o[...]

Appendix A-4 I can't hear any sound when I'm playing music les. • Ensure that the audio cables are properly connected. • If the audio cables are connected to your TV , the TV must be turned on to play any music files. • If the audio cables are connected to your stereo, ensure that the ste reo is on and you have the correct stereo[...]

ASUS O�Play HD media player A-5 Firmware Update What version of rmware do I have? How to upgrade it? • On the Home screen, press the Stop and then Play/Pause button t o display the firmware version. • Go to Setup > System > System Update to perform the firmware upgrade process. • If you are still unable to update the firmware, rese[...]

Appendix A-6 ASUS contact information ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. Address 15 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 1259 T elephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info@asus.com.tw Web site www .asus.com.tw T echnical Support T elephone +86-21-3842991 1 Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNA TIONAL (America) Address 800 Corp[...]