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...; 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. User Manual - eller HD-TV med HDMI- Requisitos mínimos de instalación • Televisión estándar o HD con HDMI o entrada de vídeo compuesto. • Dispositivo de almacenamiento USB externo. Minimum installationskrav • Standard eller HD TV med HDMI eller komposit videoudgang. • Ekstern USB-lagringsenhed. WD TV™ HD Media Player Technical...
...; 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. User Manual - eller HD-TV med HDMI- Requisitos mínimos de instalación • Televisión estándar o HD con HDMI o entrada de vídeo compuesto. • Dispositivo de almacenamiento USB externo. Minimum installationskrav • Standard eller HD TV med HDMI eller komposit videoudgang. • Ekstern USB-lagringsenhed. WD TV™ HD Media Player Technical...
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... and Functions 6 Features 6 Connections 7 LED Indicators 8 Remote Control 9 4 Getting Started 10 Package Contents 10 Installation Requirements 10 Installation Procedure 10 5 Operating the HD Media Player 20 Using the Remote Control 20 Using the WD HD TV Media Player Menu 21 6 Watching Video 22 Video Playback 22 Video Playback Controls 24 Video Playback Options 24 TABLE OF CONTENTS -
... and Functions 6 Features 6 Connections 7 LED Indicators 8 Remote Control 9 4 Getting Started 10 Package Contents 10 Installation Requirements 10 Installation Procedure 10 5 Operating the HD Media Player 20 Using the Remote Control 20 Using the WD HD TV Media Player Menu 21 6 Watching Video 22 Video Playback 22 Video Playback Controls 24 Video Playback Options 24 TABLE OF CONTENTS -
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... to assure personal safety. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is powered on. • Power supply cords should be walked on or pinched particularly at...
... to assure personal safety. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is powered on. • Power supply cords should be walked on or pinched particularly at...
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.... Warranty & RMA Services - If you still need additional information or help for your product. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. Installation - 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 https://www...
.... Warranty & RMA Services - If you still need additional information or help for your product. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. Installation - 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 https://www...
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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 software versions available. IMPORTANT ... 1 800 1441 0159 +800 6008 6008/+800 608 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.
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 software versions available. IMPORTANT ... 1 800 1441 0159 +800 6008 6008/+800 608 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.
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... U.S. residents, visit shopwd.com to view additional accessories available for your first telephone contact with WD technical support. Register your WD TV HD Media Player. For users outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION - 4 This information may be required when requesting technical ....wdc.com. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering your new WD product. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Recording your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of your WD Product...
... U.S. residents, visit shopwd.com to view additional accessories available for your first telephone contact with WD technical support. Register your WD TV HD Media Player. For users outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION - 4 This information may be required when requesting technical ....wdc.com. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering your new WD product. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Recording your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of your WD Product...
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...8226; Supported USB device file systems: FAT32, NTFS, HFS+ (no journaling) PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5 High-fidelity digital audio is an ultra-compact, high-definition (HD) USB 2.0 media player that attaches to connect USB storage devices. Advanced Navigation Options Include: • Thumbnail and list views - search by..., album, artist, and date. • Search - This user manual provides step-by-step instructions for purchasing the WD TV HD Media Player. Two USB ports are available to an entertainment unit through a variety of audio/video interfaces and supports playback of its location...
...8226; Supported USB device file systems: FAT32, NTFS, HFS+ (no journaling) PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5 High-fidelity digital audio is an ultra-compact, high-definition (HD) USB 2.0 media player that attaches to connect USB storage devices. Advanced Navigation Options Include: • Thumbnail and list views - search by..., album, artist, and date. • Search - This user manual provides step-by-step instructions for purchasing the WD TV HD Media Player. Two USB ports are available to an entertainment unit through a variety of audio/video interfaces and supports playback of its location...
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... of Dolby Laboratories. **Single layer only. For a detailed list of multiformat files. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. 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...
... of Dolby Laboratories. **Single layer only. For a detailed list of multiformat files. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. 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...
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WD TV HD Media Player User Manual USB Storage File System Support • NTFS • FAT/FAT32 • HFS+ Note: Not all features are available on how to factory settings (using a finetipped stylus or 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...
WD TV HD Media Player User Manual USB Storage File System Support • NTFS • FAT/FAT32 • HFS+ Note: Not all features are available on how to factory settings (using a finetipped stylus or 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...
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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 cable is connected and the power is on. • Off-The HD media player is in idle mode. • Off-No USB device is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure...receiver and ensure that the 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 connected. • Blinking-Scans for more information. See "Troubleshooting" on page 52 for...
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 cable is connected and the power is on. • Off-The HD media player is in idle mode. • Off-No USB device is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure...receiver and ensure that the 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 connected. • Blinking-Scans for more information. See "Troubleshooting" on page 52 for...
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OPTION 8 12. PAUSE/PLAY 13. EJECT (safe removal of attached 10 storage) Note: For additional information, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 20. STOP 7. REV (rewind) 5 9. Navigation buttons 3 5. PREV (previous track) 6 10. POWER 2 4. BACK 4 8. Infrared transmitter 2. ENTER 6. FF (fast forward) 9 14. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 11 12 13 14 15 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 9 Remote Control 1. NEXT (next track) 15. SEARCH 7 11. HOME 3.
OPTION 8 12. PAUSE/PLAY 13. EJECT (safe removal of attached 10 storage) Note: For additional information, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 20. STOP 7. REV (rewind) 5 9. Navigation buttons 3 5. PREV (previous track) 6 10. POWER 2 4. BACK 4 8. Infrared transmitter 2. ENTER 6. FF (fast forward) 9 14. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 1 11 12 13 14 15 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 9 Remote Control 1. NEXT (next track) 15. SEARCH 7 11. HOME 3.
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... input (audio playback only). Optional: TV, stereo, or A/V receiver with optical digital (toslink), or stereo audio input (audio playback only). GETTING STARTED - 10 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...
... input (audio playback only). Optional: TV, stereo, or A/V receiver with optical digital (toslink), or stereo audio input (audio playback only). GETTING STARTED - 10 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...
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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 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).
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Connecting the Power Cable 1. Some locations do not require a power plug clip. The AC power adapter will have a fixed power plug. The HD media player powers up automatically. US/JA/TW EU/KO US/JA/TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Removing 2. Units sold in those locations will vary, ...your location. GETTING STARTED - 12 Refer to the power cable plug. Connect the power clip to the illustration below. Connect the power cable to the HD media player's DC connector, and then plug the opposite end into an AC power outlet. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 2 -
Connecting the Power Cable 1. Some locations do not require a power plug clip. The AC power adapter will have a fixed power plug. The HD media player powers up automatically. US/JA/TW EU/KO US/JA/TW EU/KO Installing Removing Installing Removing 2. Units sold in those locations will vary, ...your location. GETTING STARTED - 12 Refer to the power cable plug. Connect the power clip to the illustration below. Connect the power cable to the HD media player's DC connector, and then plug the opposite end into an AC power outlet. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 2 -
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... = video • Red = right audio • White = left audio Composite (Standard Definition) Home theater (High Definition) HDMI (High Definition) Digital Audio (High Definition) GETTING STARTED - 13 Connecting the WD TV HD Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your connection. If the HD media player is detected, the splash screen displays to detect the...
... = video • Red = right audio • White = left audio Composite (Standard Definition) Home theater (High Definition) HDMI (High Definition) Digital Audio (High Definition) GETTING STARTED - 13 Connecting the WD TV HD Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your connection. If the HD media player is detected, the splash screen displays to detect the...
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Plug the yellow (video), red (right audio), and white (left audio) connectors into the composite input ports on the HD media player. 2. Plug the opposite ends into their respective ports on your TV, yellow to yellow, red to red, and white to white. 3. Select the appropriate TV input source. GETTING STARTED - 14 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1.
Plug the yellow (video), red (right audio), and white (left audio) connectors into the composite input ports on the HD media player. 2. Plug the opposite ends into their respective ports on your TV, yellow to yellow, red to red, and white to white. 3. Select the appropriate TV input source. GETTING STARTED - 14 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1.
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...the opposite end into the HDMI connector on your receiver or home theater system. Plug the opposite end into the S/PDIF (optical digital) connector on your HD media player using an HDMI cable: 1. As an option, for higher quality multi-channel audio: 3. Note: HDMI and Toslink cables are ... of up to 1080p. To connect your TV or audio/video system (if available). 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. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable ...
...the opposite end into the HDMI connector on your receiver or home theater system. Plug the opposite end into the S/PDIF (optical digital) connector on your HD media player using an HDMI cable: 1. As an option, for higher quality multi-channel audio: 3. Note: HDMI and Toslink cables are ... of up to 1080p. To connect your TV or audio/video system (if available). 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. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable ...
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...(sold separately. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into the DVI port on your TV. 3. Plug the other end of up to HDMI cable adapter into the digital optical port on the HD media player. 2. The combination of these interfaces provides video quality resolution of the Toslink (optical...) cable into the HDMI connector on your A/V receiver. 5. 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 DVI to 1080p and...
...(sold separately. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into the DVI port on your TV. 3. Plug the other end of up to HDMI cable adapter into the digital optical port on the HD media player. 2. The combination of these interfaces provides video quality resolution of the Toslink (optical...) cable into the HDMI connector on your A/V receiver. 5. 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 DVI to 1080p and...
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WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Home Theater (High Definition) To connect a home theater system: 1. My Book external drive (sold separately. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI In port on your A/V receiver. 3. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI Out port on your A/V receiver. 4. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI connector on your TV (if available). 5. Note: HDMI cable sold separately) GETTING STARTED - 17 Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the HD media player. 2. Select the appropriate TV input source.
WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Home Theater (High Definition) To connect a home theater system: 1. My Book external drive (sold separately. Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI In port on your A/V receiver. 3. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI Out port on your A/V receiver. 4. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI connector on your TV (if available). 5. Note: HDMI cable sold separately) GETTING STARTED - 17 Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the HD media player. 2. Select the appropriate TV input source.
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...#2581 in our knowledge base at support.wdc.com. If the HD media player does not detect any storage devices, "No storage present" appears on and the Home screen displays the new USB directory icon . WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 4 - For information on drives that support playback... from WD USB external drives.* * For a list of the HD media player's USB ports. Connect the USB device to "Enabling/Disabling the Media Library" on page 53.) This may take...
...#2581 in our knowledge base at support.wdc.com. If the HD media player does not detect any storage devices, "No storage present" appears on and the Home screen displays the new USB directory icon . WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Step 4 - For information on drives that support playback... from WD USB external drives.* * For a list of the HD media player's USB ports. Connect the USB device to "Enabling/Disabling the Media Library" on page 53.) This may take...