Fantec 3DAluPlay manual

Fantec 3DAluPlay Manual[...]

ENGLIS H 2 / 48 T able of Content s 1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Preface ......................................................................................................................... 3 1.2 Packing List ....................[...]

ENGLIS H 3 / 48 1. Introduction 1.1 Preface Thank you ver y much for purc hasing the F ANTEC 3D AluPla y media player . We hope you will enjoy using it as a great hom e entertai nm ent partner . This player has t he following functionality . A/V Output  HDMI 1. 4 for high-definition video an d digital audio  Composite video a nd stereo audio [...]

ENGLIS H 4 / 48 Network Feature  A/V stream ing/transmission via Ethernet (10M/1 00M /1000M) & W i-Fi (802.1 1b/g/n , optional)  File sharing via Sam ba Ser ver  A/V stream ing via UPnP Media Server File Copy  Supports copying & m oving files among USB devices, Local HDD, and Net work USB 2.0 Support  USB HOST port x 2 (for U[...]

ENGLIS H 5 / 48 1.3.2 Power The player ’ s power voltage: DC 12 V. W hen using this player , please connect the supplied A C adapter or AC adapter ca ble to the player ’s power jack . W hen placin g the adapter cable, make sure it can not get damaged or be subject to pressure. T o reduce the risk of electric shock , unplug the adapter first bef[...]

ENGLIS H 6 / 48 1.4 Connection 1.4.1 Connecting the Power Supply Follow the picture and c onnect the AC adaptor to the pl ayer ’s DC IN jack; 1.4. 2 Connecting a USB Dev ice (1) Make sure the pla yer is powered o n; (2) Plug in the USB s tick , USB DVD or USB HDD etc . to the USB HO ST port of this pla yer . In this way , you can browse c ontents[...]

ENGLIS H 7 / 48 1.4. 3 Connecting to a TV 1.4.3.1 A/V OUT / YPbPr OUT (1) Follow the picture and plug in the connect or to the pla yer ’ s jack ; (2) Follow the picture and plug in the co nnector to the TV’s IN jack. In this way , you can enjoy the content in the player on TV or other displ ay devices. Note: The A/V and YPbPr cables are o ption[...]

ENGLIS H 8 / 48 1.4. 4 Connecting to a Digi tal A mplifier (1) Follow the picture and plug in the connect or of your optical fiber / electrical coax ial cable to the player ’s S/PDIF jack ; (2) Follow the picture and plug in the other connec tor on your optical f iber / electr ical coaxial cable to the digital audio de vice (digital am plifier or[...]

ENGLIS H 9 / 48 1.4 .6 Connecting to a wir eless network (1) Make sure the pla yer is powered o n; (2) Plug the W ireless LAN USB Adapter (i.e. W i- Fi USB Dongle) to the USB HO ST port of the player . Note: The W i-Fi Don gle is an o ptional accessor y sold separately . ( Please refer to ‘ 3.1.4 Changing Network Settings ’ for m ore details ab[...]

ENGLIS H 10 / 48 1.6 First steps At the tim e if you connect the pla yer to the TV , you can m ake first step s ettings : Note: Y ou can a djust these settings at an y time in the setu p menu. 1.7 HDD Format For users who wish t o install a new SA T A HDD into the pla yer , at first you have to form at the hard disk . Please refer to the following [...]

ENGLIS H 11 / 48 2. A bout the Pl ayer 2.1 Remote Control All procedures in this m anual can be carried out using the rem ote control buttons. See the following f or details on each butto n and its function: 1. Power 2. Numeric buttons 3. GOTO 4. Slow 5. Zoom 6. Fast Reward 7. Pla y/Pause 8. S topp 9. Menu 10. Navigationa l buttons 1 1. Option 12. [...]

ENGLIS H 12 / 48 No. Button Function 1 Power Press to enter standb y mode or wake up. 2 Numeric buttons Press to enter channe l numbers or num eric input when changing settings. 3 GOTO Press to jum p to a specific point o n a title. Specif y the point using Title, Chapter an d Tim e. 4 Slow Press to pla y back in slow m otion. Press the PL A Y butt[...]

ENGLIS H 13 / 48 3. Main Functions The Setup m enu allows you to personalize and config ure the preferences f or your pla yer. 3.1 Setup Menu To select a Setup op tion: - Select the Setup ico n on the home s creen, or press SETUP m enu on the r emote control. - Use the UP / DOWN navigational butt ons to select an option, and t hen press OK . There [...]

ENGLIS H 14 / 48 Screen Saver - Select to turn on / of f screen saver. MiniKBD Language - Select desired Ke yboard layout. Scan storage - Select to set the sc an mode of m edia library and keep m e dia library up to date. Resume Play - Select to turn on / of f Resum e Play. Format - Select to form at your HDD BD Menu - Here you can open the BDMV na[...]

ENGLIS H 15 / 48 SPDIF Output - Choose am ong LPCM and RAW . Surround Sound - Choose am ong undefined, 5.1 Ch annel and H D Audio . Lip Sync - Choose am ong Lip Sync Auto, Lip Sync Manual and off . Note: In raw m ode, Dolby True HD, Dolb y Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and DT S sound can be b y passed to the HDMI TV or Digital amplifier . Due to the [...]

ENGLIS H 16 / 48 1080p 24Hz - Choose this option to e nable or disable 1080 P 24HZ support. A T V set with 1080 P 24HZ (24P) mode is needed. Pl ay the director y - Playback DVD/B lu-ray with f older structure. Deep Color - Help to perform more detailed level of color depth, m ake continuous color change smoother. You can ge t more vivid color effec[...]

ENGLIS H 17 / 48 This player can store up to three wireless net work connections . Press OK to connect, press Back to cancel, and press Zoom to m odify the parameters of the connection, pres s Red button to choose W PS (AP) . Infrastructure ( AP) - Infrastructure m ode is used to connect com puters with wireless network adapters, also known as wire[...]

ENGLIS H 18 / 48 Step 2: Enter WEP / WPA key. Press OK to input encr yption keys via the virtual k eyboard. Press the n avigational buttons to select, OK to input, FF to m ove cursor left, FR to move cursor r ight, Zoom to switch betwee n uppercase and lowerc ase, Stop to delete a character, Red to m ake more s ymbols available, Green to change the[...]

ENGLIS H 19 / 48 PPPOE Setup - Input the ADSL account ant and password in this m enu, system will obtain IP address automatically from the server based on PPPOE protocol. Step 1: Select the c onnection interface, wired or wireless Step 2: Press Rig ht button to input your ADSL accoun tant Step 3: Press Rig h t button to input your p assword and sta[...]

ENGLIS H 20 / 48 3.1.5 Subtitle - Settings to configure th e dis play of subtitles 3.1.6 M iscellaneous Use this menu to adjus t miscellaneous set tings. Version Info - This tab shows you inform ati on ab out the firmwar e installed and about the materia l components of your player. Network Info - This tab shows you information about your network ,[...]

ENGLIS H 21 / 48 3.2 Movie Library Select the Movies ico n on the m ain menu to enter into m ovie library interfac e . O nly supported files will be displa yed. Please refer to c hapter ‘5. Appendixes ’ for m ore details a bout the supported file form ats. 3.2.1 Movie Librar y Options In movie librar y, press Option button to displa y the optio[...]

ENGLIS H 22 / 48 3.2.2 Movie Playb ack Control You can access the f ollowing functions dur ing playback . Button Function Play/Pause Pause or resum e the current pla yback. Prev/Next View the previous or next file/chapter. FR/FF Fast rewind or fast f orward. Press repeated ly to select the speed. Slow Play back in slow m otion. GOTO Jump to a speci[...]

ENGLIS H 23 / 48 3.3 Photo Library Select the Photo ico n on the m ain menu to enter into p hoto library interfac e. Only supported fi les will be displayed. This player supports HD J PEG , J PG , BMP , GIF , TIF and PN G files. 3.3.1 Photo Librar y Options In photo librar y, press Option button to display the opt ion menu, you can get f ollowing f[...]

ENGLIS H 24 / 48 3.3.2 Photo Playback Con trol You can access the f ollowing functions dur ing photo pla yba ck . Button Function Prev / Next View the previous or next photo. Up / Down Rotate a photo in a ny angle. Option Display or hide the opt ion m enu during playback. Stop Stop playback . Zoom Zoom in the im age. 3.3.3 Photo Playback Opti ons D[...]

ENGLIS H 25 / 48 3.4 Music Library Select the Music icon on the m ain menu to enter into m usic library interface. Only sup ported files will be displa yed. This pla yer support s MP3, OGG , W MA, WA V , AAC and FLAC audio files. 3.4.1 Mu sic Library Options In music library, press Option button to display the opt ion menu, you can get f ollowing f[...]

ENGLIS H 26 / 48 3.4.2 Mu sic Playback Control You can access the f ollowing functions dur ing music pla yback. Button Function Play/Pause Begin/Pause pla yback. FR / FF Fast rewind or fast f orward. Press repeated ly to se lect the speed. Prev / Next View the previous or next m ovie. Option Display or hide the opt ion m enu during playback. VOL+/-[...]

ENGLIS H 27 / 48 3.5 3D Movie Playback This player supports real 3 D movie pla yback and bring s you in to the world of 3D. Next to this player , a 3D television, a pair of 3D glasses and a HDM I 1.4 cable are required. T o enjo y a 3D mov ie follo w below steps: Step 1: Navigate to the file and press Pla y button to start m ovie playback. Step 2: [...]

ENGLIS H 28 / 48 3. 6 File Manager The file m anager allows you to browse and play music, photo a nd movie files stor ed on an internal HDD, externa l USB device, or network . 3. 6.1 File M anager Options In file manager, press Option button to display the opt ion menu, you can get f ollowing functions through the option m enu. View Mode - Choose a[...]

ENGLIS H 29 / 48 3. 6.2 A/V Streaming via Netwo rk You ca n stream your media files shared on the home network. Please refer to ’ 3.1.4 Changing Network Settings ’ f or more details on network settings . There are two wa ys to locate m edia files shared on your local network in the Netw ork m enu. One is to browse throu g h work group; the othe[...]

ENGLIS H 30 / 48 3. 6 .2.2 Brow sing though ‘My_Shortcuts’ You can also set ‘ Sp ecific File Serv er IP ’ and acc ess it from ‘ My_Shortcuts ’ i n the menu. - Press the Green button and a popu p menu appears. - Select A dd to op en a popup m enu where you can in put Label , Net User ID , Net Password , Do mai n, Host Name , and Specific[...]

ENGLIS H 31 / 48 3. 6.3.1 Installing U PnP Media Server on your PC There’re a lot of fre e and comm ercial UPnP Media Server sof tware, such as W indows Media Connect, W indows Media Player 11, X BMC Media Center (Li nux/Mac/W indows), MediaTom b (Linux), etc. Please inst all one of them on your com puter. In the following chapters, we will take [...]

ENGLIS H 32 / 48 3. 6.3.3 Streaming M edia on your Pla yer - Connect your pla yer to the hom e network (LAN or W LAN). - Visit Browse r - > U PnP m enu on the player, select the UPnP-server, and press OK . - Then you can bro wse the m edia library shared by W indows Media Player 11. Note : M ake sure your player and your computer are o n the sam[...]

ENGLIS H 33 / 48 3. 7.2 Playback mus ic playlist Enter the m usic library, press Option button and ch oose Pla ylists to sho w your music playlists. 3. 7.3 Create albu m playlist To create an album playlist, please enter t he HDD via File M anger . The press the gr een button on the rem ote contr ol and se lect M ultiple Select option. In t he file[...]

ENGLIS H 34 / 48 3. 8 Copy und Delete Function 3. 8.1 Copy unde r File Manager To start the copy function, please enter the HDD via File Manger . The press the green button on the remote contro l and select M ultiple Select option. In the fi le explorer you can navigate by Up/Dow n/Left/Right/Next/Prev button and add or delete files to the File Lis[...]

ENGLIS H 35 / 48 3. 8.2 Delete under F ile M anager To start the Delete f unction, please enter t he HDD via File M anger . T he press the green button on the rem ote contr ol and se lect M ultiple Select option. In t he file explorer you can navigate by Up/Dow n/Left/Right/Next/P rev bu tton and add or delete f iles to the File List b y the Play/P[...]

ENGLIS H 36 / 48  3. 10 Using the A uto Start function The auto start function enables autom atic playback of video, music or photo f iles directl y after switching on the de vice. Y o u can store the fi les on on an USB drive . The repeat m ode for video playback (One file, A ll files, Repeat off) c an be set or changed during the pla yback and[...]

ENGLIS H 37 / 48 4. Netw ork Server and Client This player can be used e ither as a SAMBA Server or as a FT P client. 4 .1 Samba (SMB) Serv er 4.1.1 SAMB A Client - Y ou can str eam m edia files shared on the hom e network . Please refer to ’ 3. 6 .2 A/V S treaming vi a Network ’ for more details. 4.1.2 SAMB A Server - This product works as a N[...]

ENGLIS H 38 / 48 5. Upgrading the Firmw are The firm ware is the operating s ystem (OS) installed on the device. Firm ware upgrades can bring new features, im provem ents and bug fixes. Please refer to U SB Up grade in chapt er ‘ 3. 1.5 Miscellaneou s ’ for m ore details. Y ou can also use the follo wing method to upgra de the firm ware: - Copy[...]

ENGLIS H 39 / 48 AUDIO FORM A T S SUPPORT ED:  MP3, OGG , WMA, WA V , FL AC (32 – 320 k bps)  S tereo/Dolb y Digital AC3 5.1 (pass-throug h & downm ix to stereo), Dolb y Digital 5.1 (pass-through & downm ix to stereo), Dolb y Digital Plus 7.1 (pass-through), DT S Digital Surround 5.1 & 7.1 (pass -through & do wnmix to stereo[...]

ENGLIS H 40 / 48 7. Frequentl y A sked Questions Question 1. When I tr y to disconnect the USB d evice , I keep on getting “ The device ‘Generic volume’ cannot be stopped right now. T ry stopping the device again later .” message, what should I do? Answer: Close an y program that might be accessing data on the player , including W indows® [...]

ENGLIS H 41 / 48 Question 6. Why when I sw itch to Y/Pb/Pr 480p, 576p, 72 0p, 1080i, and 1080 p, does the TV screen display an un watchable pi cture? Answer: Please check if your TV supports Y/Pb/Pr 4 80p, 576p, 720p, 1080 i, and 1080p ou tput, if your TV does not support, p lease use the A/V signal displ ay instead, press th e TV SYS YEM button on[...]

ENGLIS H 42 / 48 Question 11. I am us ing the 802.11n Wi-Fi dongle with an 802.11n wireless router, why the speed is still 802.11g 54Mbps rathe r than 300Mbps? Answer: The IEEE 802.11n Dr aft standard prohibits using high throug hput with W EP or TKIP as the unicast cipher. If you use these encryption met hods (e.g. W EP, WPA-T KIP), y our data rat[...]

ENGLIS H 43 / 48 10. GPL St atement This product c ontains f ree software which is licensed under th e GNU General P ublic License. After you purchase th is product, you m ay procure, m odify or distri bute the sourc e code of the GPL/LGPL software that is used in this product. T o obtain a copy of our open source sof tware, p lease contact our sup[...]

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ENGLIS H 45 / 48 Y ou m ay charge a fee for th e physical act of transf erring a cop y , and you m ay at your option offer warranty protection in exc hange for a fee. 2. Y ou m ay m odify your copy or cop ies of the Program or any portion of it, thus f orming a work based on the Program , and copy and distr ibute such modifications or work under th[...]

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ENGLIS H 47 / 48 through you, then th e only way you could satisfy both it and th is License would be to refr ain entirely from distribution of the Program. If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance, the balance of the sec tion is intende d to apply and the section as a whole is int ended to a[...]

ENGLIS H 48 / 48 NO WARRANTY 1 1. BECAU SE THE PROGRAM IS LICENS ED FREE O F CHARGE, THERE IS NO WA RRANTY FOR THE PRO GRAM, T O THE EXTENT PERMITT ED BY APPLICA BLE LA W. EXCEPT W HEN OT HER W ISE ST A TED IN W RITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER P ARTIES P RO VIDE T HE PROGRAM "AS IS" W ITHOUT WARRANTY OF A NY KIND, EITHER EXPRE S[...]