Quick Install Guide
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... Asia Pacific 00800.27549338 Europe (toll free where available) +31.880062100 Europe/Middle East/Africa Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. of composietvideo-ingang. • Extern USB-opslagapparaat. and WD TV HD Media Player and My Passport are registered trademarks in štaláciu • Štandardn...
... Asia Pacific 00800.27549338 Europe (toll free where available) +31.880062100 Europe/Middle East/Africa Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. of composietvideo-ingang. • Extern USB-opslagapparaat. and WD TV HD Media Player and My Passport are registered trademarks in štaláciu • Štandardn...
User Manual
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... prong. The safeguards incorporated into your outlet, consult an electrician for your safety. Install in electric shock or fire hazard. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is designed and manufactured to www.wdc.com. If the provided plug does not...rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. • Carefully read and follow the Quick Install Guide and User Manual. • Do not operate this device outside the temperature range of time. • Refer all servicing to be walked on or ...
... prong. The safeguards incorporated into your outlet, consult an electrician for your safety. Install in electric shock or fire hazard. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is designed and manufactured to www.wdc.com. If the provided plug does not...rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. • Carefully read and follow the Quick Install Guide and User Manual. • Do not operate this device outside the temperature range of time. • Refer all servicing to be walked on or ...
User Manual
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... online installation help us keep you still need additional information or help for your first telephone contact with WD technical support. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual WD Technical Support Important: Should you encounter any problem, please do not return this product, visit our product support website at ...product includes 30 days of new features and services, remember to your WD product to the store before carefully reading the user manual. The 30-day period commences on the following page. Register your technical support questions through our knowledge base or e-mail support...
... online installation help us keep you still need additional information or help for your first telephone contact with WD technical support. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual WD Technical Support Important: Should you encounter any problem, please do not return this product, visit our product support website at ...product includes 30 days of new features and services, remember to your WD product to the store before carefully reading the user manual. The 30-day period commences on the following page. Register your technical support questions through our knowledge base or e-mail support...
User Manual
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... 608 6008/+65 62430496 +800 6008 6008/+65 62430496 +800 ASK4 WDEU +31 880062100 +31 880062100 +31 880062100 Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION - 3 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system...
... 608 6008/+65 62430496 +800 6008 6008/+65 62430496 +800 ASK4 WDEU +31 880062100 +31 880062100 +31 880062100 Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION - 3 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system...
User Manual
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... your new WD product. For users outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. You should also note the date of the device. Accessories For U.S. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Recording your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. residents...
... your new WD product. For users outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. You should also note the date of the device. Accessories For U.S. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Recording your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. residents...
User Manual
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... entertainment unit through an HDMI connection or standard definition for installing and using your media by media type in one menu regardless of photos, album covers, and movie cover art. • Automatic Media Library - Advanced Navigation Options Include: • Thumbnail and list views - WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you for purchasing the WD...
... entertainment unit through an HDMI connection or standard definition for installing and using your media by media type in one menu regardless of photos, album covers, and movie cover art. • Automatic Media Library - Advanced Navigation Options Include: • Thumbnail and list views - WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you for purchasing the WD...
User Manual
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WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface • HDMI interface for digital audio and high-definition video • Composite interface (RCA, yellow/white/red) for analog AV connection • Toslink (optical) audio for high-fidelity digital audio • Autosource function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to a receiver. Audio MP3 MP2...
WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface • HDMI interface for digital audio and high-definition video • Composite interface (RCA, yellow/white/red) for analog AV connection • Toslink (optical) audio for high-fidelity digital audio • Autosource function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to a receiver. Audio MP3 MP2...
User Manual
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... the unfolded end of a paperclip) Supports connection of removable storage devices, portable media players, and digital cameras with USB connectors Connects the power cable The same function as My Book® Studio and My Passport™ Studio™ drives. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual USB Storage File System Support • NTFS • FAT/FAT32 • HFS...
... the unfolded end of a paperclip) Supports connection of removable storage devices, portable media players, and digital cameras with USB connectors Connects the power cable The same function as My Book® Studio and My Passport™ Studio™ drives. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual USB Storage File System Support • NTFS • FAT/FAT32 • HFS...
User Manual
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... path between the two is unobstructed. • On-A USB device is being accessed and the HD media player is in standby mode or the power cable is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure has occurred. LED Indicators WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 12 3 Item 1 2 3 Component Power LED Infrared receiver Status LED Description • On-The power...
... path between the two is unobstructed. • On-A USB device is being accessed and the HD media player is in standby mode or the power cable is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure has occurred. LED Indicators WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 12 3 Item 1 2 3 Component Power LED Infrared receiver Status LED Description • On-The power...
User Manual
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HOME 3. Navigation buttons 3 5. ENTER 6. BACK 4 8. SEARCH 7 11. REV (rewind) 5 9. PAUSE/PLAY 13. NEXT (next track) 15. STOP 7. OPTION 8 12. Infrared transmitter 2. Remote Control 1. FF (fast forward) 9 14. EJECT (safe removal of attached 10 storage) Note: For additional information, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 20. POWER 2 4. PREV (previous track) 6 10. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 11 12 13 14 15 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 9
HOME 3. Navigation buttons 3 5. ENTER 6. BACK 4 8. SEARCH 7 11. REV (rewind) 5 9. PAUSE/PLAY 13. NEXT (next track) 15. STOP 7. OPTION 8 12. Infrared transmitter 2. Remote Control 1. FF (fast forward) 9 14. EJECT (safe removal of attached 10 storage) Note: For additional information, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 20. POWER 2 4. PREV (previous track) 6 10. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 11 12 13 14 15 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 9
User Manual
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4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Rubber feet WD HD TV Media Player Composite AV cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power adapter WD TV™ HD Media Player OR EU/KO EU/KO 5 Minimum Installation Requirements • Standard or HD television with HDMI or composite video input. • WD storage device with optical digital (toslink), or stereo audio...
4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Rubber feet WD HD TV Media Player Composite AV cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power adapter WD TV™ HD Media Player OR EU/KO EU/KO 5 Minimum Installation Requirements • Standard or HD television with HDMI or composite video input. • WD storage device with optical digital (toslink), or stereo audio...
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WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 1 - Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive, such as My Passport™ or My Book® (external USB drives not included). GETTING STARTED - 11
WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 1 - Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive, such as My Passport™ or My Book® (external USB drives not included). GETTING STARTED - 11
User Manual
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... power adapter will have a fixed power plug. GETTING STARTED - 12 US/JA/TW EU/KO US/JA/TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Removing 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 2 - Connect the power cable to the HD media player's DC connector, and then plug the opposite end into an AC power outlet. Connecting the Power Cable 1.
... power adapter will have a fixed power plug. GETTING STARTED - 12 US/JA/TW EU/KO US/JA/TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Removing 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 2 - Connect the power cable to the HD media player's DC connector, and then plug the opposite end into an AC power outlet. Connecting the Power Cable 1.
User Manual
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...Digital Audio (High Definition) GETTING STARTED - 13 Note: HDMI and Toslink (optical) cables are sold separately. For more information. Connecting the WD TV HD Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your TV depends on the quality of your TV... TV to detect the HD media player. The standard connection uses the included composite AV cables. If the HD media player is detected, the splash screen displays to the HD media player. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Wait a few seconds for more information, see "Using the WD HD TV Media Player ...
...Digital Audio (High Definition) GETTING STARTED - 13 Note: HDMI and Toslink (optical) cables are sold separately. For more information. Connecting the WD TV HD Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your TV depends on the quality of your TV... TV to detect the HD media player. The standard connection uses the included composite AV cables. If the HD media player is detected, the splash screen displays to the HD media player. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Wait a few seconds for more information, see "Using the WD HD TV Media Player ...
User Manual
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Plug the opposite ends into their respective ports on your TV, yellow to yellow, red to red, and white to white. 3. Plug the yellow (video), red (right audio), and white (left audio) connectors into the composite input ports on the HD media player. 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1. GETTING STARTED - 14 Select the appropriate TV input source.
Plug the opposite ends into their respective ports on your TV, yellow to yellow, red to red, and white to white. 3. Plug the yellow (video), red (right audio), and white (left audio) connectors into the composite input ports on the HD media player. 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1. GETTING STARTED - 14 Select the appropriate TV input source.
User Manual
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... source. Plug an HDMI cable into the S/PDIF (optical digital) connector on the HD media player. 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual HDMI Video and Audio (High Definition) HDMI combines high-definition video, multi-channel audio, and inter-component control in a single digital cable. This interface provides video quality resolution of up to 1080p. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into...
... source. Plug an HDMI cable into the S/PDIF (optical digital) connector on the HD media player. 2. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual HDMI Video and Audio (High Definition) HDMI combines high-definition video, multi-channel audio, and inter-component control in a single digital cable. This interface provides video quality resolution of up to 1080p. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into...
User Manual
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WD TV HD Media Player User Manual DVI Video and Toslink (optical) Digital Audio (High Definition) DVI provides high-definition video, but without an audio signal. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into the HDMI connector on your TV. 3. My Passport portable drive (sold separately. Toslink (optical) digital provides only multi-channel audio and is required for DVI video. Plug a DVI...
WD TV HD Media Player User Manual DVI Video and Toslink (optical) Digital Audio (High Definition) DVI provides high-definition video, but without an audio signal. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into the HDMI connector on your TV. 3. My Passport portable drive (sold separately. Toslink (optical) digital provides only multi-channel audio and is required for DVI video. Plug a DVI...
User Manual
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Plug the opposite end into the HDMI Out port on your A/V receiver. 4. Select the appropriate TV input source. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Home Theater (High Definition) To connect a home theater system: 1. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI port on your TV (if available). 5. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI connector on your A/V receiver. 3. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI In port on the HD media player. 2. Note: HDMI cable sold separately) GETTING STARTED - 17 My Book external drive (sold separately.
Plug the opposite end into the HDMI Out port on your A/V receiver. 4. Select the appropriate TV input source. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Home Theater (High Definition) To connect a home theater system: 1. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI port on your TV (if available). 5. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI connector on your A/V receiver. 3. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI In port on the HD media player. 2. Note: HDMI cable sold separately) GETTING STARTED - 17 My Book external drive (sold separately.
User Manual
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... on the storage capacity of the USB device and the number of the HD media player's USB ports. If you want to turn off automatic scanning, go to either of available media files. Wait for a few moments while the HD media player scans the USB device for HFS+ Journaling, such as My Book Studio ... The use of supported WD external drives, see article #2581 in our knowledge base at support.wdc.com. To connect the USB device: 1. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 4 - You can still navigate within the folders, but the folders will be empty. For information on the screen.
... on the storage capacity of the USB device and the number of the HD media player's USB ports. If you want to turn off automatic scanning, go to either of available media files. Wait for a few moments while the HD media player scans the USB device for HFS+ Journaling, such as My Book Studio ... The use of supported WD external drives, see article #2581 in our knowledge base at support.wdc.com. To connect the USB device: 1. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 4 - You can still navigate within the folders, but the folders will be empty. For information on the screen.
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To remove a USB device: 1. Press the EJECT button on the eject prompt, then press ENTER. 4. GETTING STARTED - 19 Highlight OK on the remote. 2. Select the USB device you first press the EJECT button on the remote control before removing a USB device. Disconnect the USB device from the HD media player. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Removing a USB Device To prevent data loss, it is highly recommended that you want to remove. 3.
To remove a USB device: 1. Press the EJECT button on the eject prompt, then press ENTER. 4. GETTING STARTED - 19 Highlight OK on the remote. 2. Select the USB device you first press the EJECT button on the remote control before removing a USB device. Disconnect the USB device from the HD media player. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Removing a USB Device To prevent data loss, it is highly recommended that you want to remove. 3.