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... features 1-3 1.4.1 Front panel 1-3 1.4.2 Side panel 1-4 1.4.3 Rear panel 1-5 1.4.4 Remote control 1-6 1.5 Technical specifications 1-8 Chapter 2: Setup information 2.1 Connecting the O!Play HD media player 2-2 2.2 Setting up the HD media player 2-3 2.2.1 Network setup 2-3 2.2.2 Network neighborhood setup 2-4 2.2.3 System setup 2-5 Chapter 3: Enjoying media contents 3.1 Home screen menu 3-2 3.2 Playing video 3-3 3.2.1 Selecting and playing video 3-3 3.2.2 Video setup 3-4 3.3 Listening to music 3-5 3.3.1 Selecting and playing music...
... features 1-3 1.4.1 Front panel 1-3 1.4.2 Side panel 1-4 1.4.3 Rear panel 1-5 1.4.4 Remote control 1-6 1.5 Technical specifications 1-8 Chapter 2: Setup information 2.1 Connecting the O!Play HD media player 2-2 2.2 Setting up the HD media player 2-3 2.2.1 Network setup 2-3 2.2.2 Network neighborhood setup 2-4 2.2.3 System setup 2-5 Chapter 3: Enjoying media contents 3.1 Home screen menu 3-2 3.2 Playing video 3-3 3.2.1 Selecting and playing video 3-3 3.2.2 Video setup 3-4 3.3 Listening to music 3-5 3.3.1 Selecting and playing music...
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... This device complies with Part 15 of Communications. However, there is no guarantee that to Part 15 of electronic products. DO NOT throw the HD media player in a residential installation. Check local regulations for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in...
... This device complies with Part 15 of Communications. However, there is no guarantee that to Part 15 of electronic products. DO NOT throw the HD media player in a residential installation. Check local regulations for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in...
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Enjoy new levels of entertainment by accessing, viewing, and playing media files with the ASUS O!Play HD media player! 1.2 Package contents Check your O!Play HD media player package for choosing the ASUS O!Play HD media player, a device that allows you for the following items: • O!Play HD Media Player • Remote control • Composite AV cable • Power cord • AC Adapter...
Enjoy new levels of entertainment by accessing, viewing, and playing media files with the ASUS O!Play HD media player! 1.2 Package contents Check your O!Play HD media player package for choosing the ASUS O!Play HD media player, a device that allows you for the following items: • O!Play HD Media Player • Remote control • Composite AV cable • Power cord • AC Adapter...
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1.4 Product features 1.4.1 Front panel The front panel features LEDs that signify whether the device is powered on/off Power is supplied and system is on No storage device was found A storage device is plugged into the rear USB/eSATA port. Refer to the table below for LED indications. Power LED Storage LED LED Power Storage Status OFF Red Blue OFF ON Description No power is supplied Power is supplied but system is off or USB/ eSATA storage device is plugged ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-3
1.4 Product features 1.4.1 Front panel The front panel features LEDs that signify whether the device is powered on/off Power is supplied and system is on No storage device was found A storage device is plugged into the rear USB/eSATA port. Refer to the table below for LED indications. Power LED Storage LED LED Power Storage Status OFF Red Blue OFF ON Description No power is supplied Power is supplied but system is off or USB/ eSATA storage device is plugged ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-3
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...restart the machine. • USB 2.0 port. This port is available for connecting an external USB 2.0 media device, such as a flash disk or a removable hard disk. • Reset button. In case the HD media player cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be depressed with a pin or a straightened ... 2.0 combo port. 1.4.2 Side panel The side panel features one USB port and one eSATA / USB combo port for connecting both an external USB 2.0 media device and an eSATA storage device, such as a USB flash disk or a removable USB hard disk. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction
...restart the machine. • USB 2.0 port. This port is available for connecting an external USB 2.0 media device, such as a flash disk or a removable hard disk. • Reset button. In case the HD media player cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be depressed with a pin or a straightened ... 2.0 combo port. 1.4.2 Side panel The side panel features one USB port and one eSATA / USB combo port for connecting both an external USB 2.0 media device and an eSATA storage device, such as a USB flash disk or a removable USB hard disk. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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.... • Power socket. This port allows connection to the rear panel connector descriptions below. • Analog audio output (red and white). ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-5 This port is for video and audio cables, the power socket, and a LAN port. These ports connect the left and right audio ...cable jacks to the television or video player/recorder. • Digital audio output (Optical S/PDIF). This socket connects the power adapter. This port...
.... • Power socket. This port allows connection to the rear panel connector descriptions below. • Analog audio output (red and white). ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-5 This port is for video and audio cables, the power socket, and a LAN port. These ports connect the left and right audio ...cable jacks to the television or video player/recorder. • Digital audio output (Optical S/PDIF). This socket connects the power adapter. This port...
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Power on the next page for the description of the remote control buttons. Refer to . 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 the table on /off 1 Fast rewind 2 Stop 3 Previous 4 Home 5 Navigation buttons 6 /OK button Zoom 7 Subtitle 8 Movie 9 Music 10 DISPLAY 11 Display 12 Play/Pause 13 Fast forward 14 Next 15 Return 16 Repeat 17 Language 18 Setup 19 Photo 20 Music shuffle 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
Power on the next page for the description of the remote control buttons. Refer to . 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 the table on /off 1 Fast rewind 2 Stop 3 Previous 4 Home 5 Navigation buttons 6 /OK button Zoom 7 Subtitle 8 Movie 9 Music 10 DISPLAY 11 Display 12 Play/Pause 13 Fast forward 14 Next 15 Return 16 Repeat 17 Language 18 Setup 19 Photo 20 Music shuffle 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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... 12 PAUSE/PLAY 13 Fast forward 14 Next 15 Return 16 Repeat 17 Language 18 SETUP 19 PHOTO 20 Music shuffle Function Turn the HD media player on the display. Remote control button table No. Press OK press to confirm selection Zoom in on an image Press to select the desired subtitle... watching Open the Setup menu Press to quickly enter Photos mode Toggles to shuffle the order of the music files in the connected storage device ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-7
... 12 PAUSE/PLAY 13 Fast forward 14 Next 15 Return 16 Repeat 17 Language 18 SETUP 19 PHOTO 20 Music shuffle Function Turn the HD media player on the display. Remote control button table No. Press OK press to confirm selection Zoom in on an image Press to select the desired subtitle... watching Open the Setup menu Press to quickly enter Photos mode Toggles to shuffle the order of the music files in the connected storage device ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-7
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Setup information Chapter 2 This chapter provides information on how to set up the HD media player. 1-
Setup information Chapter 2 This chapter provides information on how to set up the HD media player. 1-
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Connect the HD media player to use LAN function) 3. Connect the HD media player to a router. (Optional, if you want to your television and audio device. 2. 2.1 Connecting the O!Play HD media player Below is an illustration of how devices may be connected to a power source. 4. Desktop PC or...MENU Router LAN (RJ45) TV/Home Theater USB / eSATA HDD AI-FLASH To connect the HD media player: 1. Plug the HD media player power cable to the ASUS O!Play HD media player. Refer to section "2.2 Setting up the HD media player. Turn on the television and audio device. 5. Set up the HD...
Connect the HD media player to use LAN function) 3. Connect the HD media player to a router. (Optional, if you want to your television and audio device. 2. 2.1 Connecting the O!Play HD media player Below is an illustration of how devices may be connected to a power source. 4. Desktop PC or...MENU Router LAN (RJ45) TV/Home Theater USB / eSATA HDD AI-FLASH To connect the HD media player: 1. Plug the HD media player power cable to the ASUS O!Play HD media player. Refer to section "2.2 Setting up the HD media player. Turn on the television and audio device. 5. Set up the HD...
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... Provider (ISP) for the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Select Network > Wired LAN Setup and press . A pop-up the HD media player 2.2.1 Network setup 1. Select CANCEL to discard the selection. • DHCP IP is displayed. Select OK to save the setting or CANCEL to the other... parts. • Contact your wired LAN setup type from DHCP IP (AUTO) or FIX IP (MANUAL). ASUS O!Play HD media player 2-3 The Home screen menu is the recommended selection Select this option, enter the DNS server IP address,an IP address will be automatically...
... Provider (ISP) for the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Select Network > Wired LAN Setup and press . A pop-up the HD media player 2.2.1 Network setup 1. Select CANCEL to discard the selection. • DHCP IP is displayed. Select OK to save the setting or CANCEL to the other... parts. • Contact your wired LAN setup type from DHCP IP (AUTO) or FIX IP (MANUAL). ASUS O!Play HD media player 2-3 The Home screen menu is the recommended selection Select this option, enter the DNS server IP address,an IP address will be automatically...
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... to change my files. Now you allow other users to change your files, check the box of the computer to be connected, and place the media files in the folder. 2. If you can see a hand holding the HD folder , which indicates that the HD folder is shared successfully. 2-4 ... when done. 4. To set up the network neighborhood function under Windows® XP OS: 1. Right click on a connected computer via the HD media player. 2.2.2 Network neighborhood setup The network neighborhood function allows you to easily access the shared folder (s) on the HD folder and select Sharing and Security.... 3.
... to change my files. Now you allow other users to change your files, check the box of the computer to be connected, and place the media files in the folder. 2. If you can see a hand holding the HD folder , which indicates that the HD folder is shared successfully. 2-4 ... when done. 4. To set up the network neighborhood function under Windows® XP OS: 1. Right click on a connected computer via the HD media player. 2.2.2 Network neighborhood setup The network neighborhood function allows you to easily access the shared folder (s) on the HD folder and select Sharing and Security.... 3.
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... 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 see more functions. ASUS O!Play HD media player 2-5 2.2.3 System setup From the System menu, you want to the other parts. Select the System category, then browse up / down to the...
... 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 see more functions. ASUS O!Play HD media player 2-5 2.2.3 System setup From the System menu, you want to the other parts. Select the System category, then browse up / down to the...
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Use the remote control to Chapter 1 for detailed information about seach Home option. 3-2 Chapter 3: Enjoying media content Refer to navigate through the menus. The highlighted icon indicates the option that is the Home screen menu of the HD media player. Home screen options There are five main Home options for you to the succeeding sections for remote control key functions. Refer to choose from: Movies, Music, Photo, Setup, and File Copy. 3.1 Home screen menu Below is currently selected.
Use the remote control to Chapter 1 for detailed information about seach Home option. 3-2 Chapter 3: Enjoying media content Refer to navigate through the menus. The highlighted icon indicates the option that is the Home screen menu of the HD media player. Home screen options There are five main Home options for you to the succeeding sections for remote control key functions. Refer to choose from: Movies, Music, Photo, Setup, and File Copy. 3.1 Home screen menu Below is currently selected.
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... or Network, then press . If you open a video file that was previously played, you want to play before playback by locating the video file. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-3 Select OK to resume playback or CANCEL to resume the playback from the last playback part or play the file, press or the button.
... or Network, then press . If you open a video file that was previously played, you want to play before playback by locating the video file. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-3 Select OK to resume playback or CANCEL to resume the playback from the last playback part or play the file, press or the button.
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Then, locate the music file you want to play the file, press or the button. On the Home screen, select Music, then press . 2. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-5 You can preview the information about the music file to music 3.3.1 Selecting and playing music To select and play music: 1. To play . 3. Select the file source from Storage or Network, then press . 3.3 Listening to be played.
Then, locate the music file you want to play the file, press or the button. On the Home screen, select Music, then press . 2. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-5 You can preview the information about the music file to music 3.3.1 Selecting and playing music To select and play music: 1. To play . 3. Select the file source from Storage or Network, then press . 3.3 Listening to be played.
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On the Home screen, select Photos, then press . 2. Then, locate the image file you want to be displayed. You can preview the information about the image file to view. 3. Select the file source from Storage or Network, then press . To display the file, press or the button. 3.4 Viewing photos 3.4.1 Selecting and view photos To select and view photos: 1. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-7
On the Home screen, select Photos, then press . 2. Then, locate the image file you want to be displayed. You can preview the information about the image file to view. 3. Select the file source from Storage or Network, then press . To display the file, press or the button. 3.4 Viewing photos 3.4.1 Selecting and view photos To select and view photos: 1. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-7
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... Bottom, Waterfall, Snake, Dissolve, Strip Left Down, and All Effect Shuffle. 3.4.3 Photo setup Configure the photo slideshow settings including Slide Show Interval and Transition Effect. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-9 On the Home screen menu, browse to configure.
... Bottom, Waterfall, Snake, Dissolve, Strip Left Down, and All Effect Shuffle. 3.4.3 Photo setup Configure the photo slideshow settings including Slide Show Interval and Transition Effect. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-9 On the Home screen menu, browse to configure.
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Appendix Appendix 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.. 1-
Appendix Appendix 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.. 1-