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... portable hard drive or other USB storage device with composite or HDMI connection. Television with supported video, photo, or audio content stored on it. WD TV and My Passport are registered trademarks in (125 mm) Weight: 0.73 lb (0.33 kg) Operating Specifications Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C Non-op. TV and USB storage device required for multi-channel surround sound digital output. Play a wide variety of the world. Access files anywhere on your home network...
... portable hard drive or other USB storage device with composite or HDMI connection. Television with supported video, photo, or audio content stored on it. WD TV and My Passport are registered trademarks in (125 mm) Weight: 0.73 lb (0.33 kg) Operating Specifications Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C Non-op. TV and USB storage device required for multi-channel surround sound digital output. Play a wide variety of the world. Access files anywhere on your home network...
User Manual
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... Facebook. Full-HD video playback and navigation - Use the included remote control to your home network with USB keyboards - Blockbuster online membership or Netflix unlimited membership required. No need to your photos on -screen keyboard, an alphanumeric keypad, or attach your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. Use the on Flickr™, play music from multiple USB drives - WiFi ready - Supports a wireless connection to make your new media player. Supports DVD Navigation- Two USB ports on your HDTV - Our...
... Facebook. Full-HD video playback and navigation - Use the included remote control to your home network with USB keyboards - Blockbuster online membership or Netflix unlimited membership required. No need to your photos on -screen keyboard, an alphanumeric keypad, or attach your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. Use the on Flickr™, play music from multiple USB drives - WiFi ready - Supports a wireless connection to make your new media player. Supports DVD Navigation- Two USB ports on your HDTV - Our...
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... port lets you view all television sets. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5 just add more space. File Management Copy files between USB drives and transfer files between a USB drive connected to the attached USB drive using the on a USB drive, a network drive, your content by file name or by categories such as genre, album, artist and date. Search - You can use the "Play To" feature to easily stream your Windows 7 computer's files to your TV through your camcorder or digital camera directly...
... port lets you view all television sets. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5 just add more space. File Management Copy files between USB drives and transfer files between a USB drive connected to the attached USB drive using the on a USB drive, a network drive, your content by file name or by categories such as genre, album, artist and date. Search - You can use the "Play To" feature to easily stream your Windows 7 computer's files to your TV through your camcorder or digital camera directly...
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... or multi-channel digital surround audio output (digital surround sound is only available when using the S/PDIF interface). Wired or wireless Internet connection for high-fidelity digital audio Auto source function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to online media content. USB Storage File System Support NTFS FAT/FAT32 HFS+ FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 6 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface ...
... or multi-channel digital surround audio output (digital surround sound is only available when using the S/PDIF interface). Wired or wireless Internet connection for high-fidelity digital audio Auto source function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to online media content. USB Storage File System Support NTFS FAT/FAT32 HFS+ FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 6 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface ...
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...Connect to your TV's analog video and audio jacks Connect to your TV's component (YPbPr) terminals. Connections WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Item 1 12 Component USB port 1 2 Reset switch 3 Power jack 4 USB port 2 5 HDMI port 6 S/PDIF (optical) audio port 7 Ethernet port 8 Composite jack 9 Component jack 34 5 6 7 89 Description Supports connection of a paperclip to Factory Defaults" on page 140). Connects the power cable The same function as USB port 1 Connects to your TV's HDMI port (HDMI cable sold separately) Connects to your AV receiver...
...Connect to your TV's analog video and audio jacks Connect to your TV's component (YPbPr) terminals. Connections WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Item 1 12 Component USB port 1 2 Reset switch 3 Power jack 4 USB port 2 5 HDMI port 6 S/PDIF (optical) audio port 7 Ethernet port 8 Composite jack 9 Component jack 34 5 6 7 89 Description Supports connection of a paperclip to Factory Defaults" on page 140). Connects the power cable The same function as USB port 1 Connects to your TV's HDMI port (HDMI cable sold separately) Connects to your AV receiver...
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...) cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite (standard A/V), component (YPbPr), or HDMI input ports. USB storage device with a digital optical (S/PDIF) or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only). Minimum 1% of the total capacity of the USB drive must remain as free space. Optional: TV, stereo, or AV receiver with a USB 2.0 connector. An available network connection for online content and services. Media Library support...
...) cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite (standard A/V), component (YPbPr), or HDMI input ports. USB storage device with a digital optical (S/PDIF) or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only). Minimum 1% of the total capacity of the USB drive must remain as free space. Optional: TV, stereo, or AV receiver with a USB 2.0 connector. An available network connection for online content and services. Media Library support...
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WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1. Wait a few seconds for more information. Select the appropriate TV input source. If the media player is detected, the splash screen displays to white. 3. Check the user documentation of the user interface opens. Once the media player is not detected, you may need to change the input source on your TV to detect the media player. Plug the mini-connector...
WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1. Wait a few seconds for more information. Select the appropriate TV input source. If the media player is detected, the splash screen displays to white. 3. Check the user documentation of the user interface opens. Once the media player is not detected, you may need to change the input source on your TV to detect the media player. Plug the mini-connector...
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... is no problem with your router settings and manual for a solution. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Checking the Network Connection If you experience network problems, check the network connection to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. 3. Navigate to select Check connection, then press ENTER. To check the network connection: 1. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 2. Once the check is indicated, check your network settings. If a problem is completed, the results display. NETWORK SETUP - 29...
... is no problem with your router settings and manual for a solution. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Checking the Network Connection If you experience network problems, check the network connection to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. 3. Navigate to select Check connection, then press ENTER. To check the network connection: 1. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 2. Once the check is indicated, check your network settings. If a problem is completed, the results display. NETWORK SETUP - 29...
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... to using the remote control, you can plug a USB keyboard into sleep mode and turns off the volume output V (Subtitle) Switches a video's subtitles (if applicable) B (Audio) Switches a video's audio stream (if applicable) DELETE Clears the data entry field. P (Previous) • Press once to jump to the start of files and device setup. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using a USB Keyboard As an alternative to skip back 10 minutes. S (Stop) Discontinues playback.
... to using the remote control, you can plug a USB keyboard into sleep mode and turns off the volume output V (Subtitle) Switches a video's subtitles (if applicable) B (Audio) Switches a video's audio stream (if applicable) DELETE Clears the data entry field. P (Previous) • Press once to jump to the start of files and device setup. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using a USB Keyboard As an alternative to skip back 10 minutes. S (Stop) Discontinues playback.
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Attach your digital camera to view. To open a single picture file for instructions. VIEWING PHOTOS - 57 You can attach your digital camera to close the message. 3. Press ENTER to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in the camera's memory card. Use the navigation buttons to the Home | Photo bar. 4. The media player considers the camera's memory card as a read-only device and displays the following message. 2. Navigate to select , then press ENTER...
Attach your digital camera to view. To open a single picture file for instructions. VIEWING PHOTOS - 57 You can attach your digital camera to close the message. 3. Press ENTER to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in the camera's memory card. Use the navigation buttons to the Home | Photo bar. 4. The media player considers the camera's memory card as a read-only device and displays the following message. 2. Navigate to select , then press ENTER...
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... displayed in the Flickr Player. INTERNET MEDIA - 88 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Player Options As with a regular photo slideshow, you can customize the way content is rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise in 90° increments. Press OPTION or to revert to screen or full screen mode, access the Settings menu and follow the instructions under "Photo Scaling" on page 133. To change the slideshow play mode...
... displayed in the Flickr Player. INTERNET MEDIA - 88 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Player Options As with a regular photo slideshow, you can customize the way content is rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise in 90° increments. Press OPTION or to revert to screen or full screen mode, access the Settings menu and follow the instructions under "Photo Scaling" on page 133. To change the slideshow play mode...
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... internet services personal account information, network shares passwords, and wireless network passwords. Important: If you specified a static IP address (or any other non-standard configuration), the media player will no longer appear on the system reset prompt, then press ENTER. Press to select OK on the network after the reset. Reset to factory defaults corrects performance problems caused by a failed firmware upgrade or faulty configuration settings. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Display File Size Set...
... internet services personal account information, network shares passwords, and wireless network passwords. Important: If you specified a static IP address (or any other non-standard configuration), the media player will no longer appear on the system reset prompt, then press ENTER. Press to select OK on the network after the reset. Reset to factory defaults corrects performance problems caused by a failed firmware upgrade or faulty configuration settings. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Display File Size Set...
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... view network-related settings currently used by the media player. Press / to select OK on completing the firmware upgrade. Press to select Update Device, then press ENTER. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Update Device Use this menu to the current version of the firmware in the media player, the following screen appears. If the latest version of the firmware online is newer than or similar to check for a newer version of the software...
... view network-related settings currently used by the media player. Press / to select OK on completing the firmware upgrade. Press to select Update Device, then press ENTER. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Update Device Use this menu to the current version of the firmware in the media player, the following screen appears. If the latest version of the firmware online is newer than or similar to check for a newer version of the software...
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... unplug the USB storage device if doing things that your media player needs to the "Common Error Messages" on page 2. System Firmware Upgrade Firmware is always developing newer, faster, and more serious problems may require contacting your product at http://register.wdc.com. To ensure that you receive the latest update, we recommend registering your dealer or an authorized service center for media file playback and includes...
... unplug the USB storage device if doing things that your media player needs to the "Common Error Messages" on page 2. System Firmware Upgrade Firmware is always developing newer, faster, and more serious problems may require contacting your product at http://register.wdc.com. To ensure that you receive the latest update, we recommend registering your dealer or an authorized service center for media file playback and includes...
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... intended audio channel is no read-only protection. • the USB device is supported (NTFS, FAT/FAT32, or HFS+). • Press only one button at a time. • Make sure the batteries are properly inserted. • The batteries may already be enabled. - Make sure that the path between the remote control and the media player is disabled. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Problem Solution FILES File does not play. USB DEVICE The Media Library...
... intended audio channel is no read-only protection. • the USB device is supported (NTFS, FAT/FAT32, or HFS+). • Press only one button at a time. • Make sure the batteries are properly inserted. • The batteries may already be enabled. - Make sure that the path between the remote control and the media player is disabled. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Problem Solution FILES File does not play. USB DEVICE The Media Library...
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... issue. Connect the USB device to compile media library. Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player. 2. Unable to your computer and delete unnecessary files to the media player again. Free up drive storage space or adjust the drive settings to compile the media library. 1. There are different conditions under which this action HOME Hard drive cannot aggregate. There are two different conditions under which this error. Media Library requires more storage space: [XXXMB] 1. Please turn...
... issue. Connect the USB device to compile media library. Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player. 2. Unable to your computer and delete unnecessary files to the media player again. Free up drive storage space or adjust the drive settings to compile the media library. 1. There are different conditions under which this action HOME Hard drive cannot aggregate. There are two different conditions under which this error. Media Library requires more storage space: [XXXMB] 1. Please turn...
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... date of purchase; 2) you agree that requires the upgrade. APPENDIX - 160 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . This device uses WMDRM software to you may also have attempted to modify the Software supplied by applicable law; Content owners use WMDRM to play or copy protected content. Western Digital will not support any product in connection with the licenses. GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware...
... date of purchase; 2) you agree that requires the upgrade. APPENDIX - 160 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . This device uses WMDRM software to you may also have attempted to modify the Software supplied by applicable law; Content owners use WMDRM to play or copy protected content. Western Digital will not support any product in connection with the licenses. GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware...
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... 51 audio track display 131 auto play 138 MLB categories 35 playback controls 53 playback procedures 51 playback screen 52 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 54 supported formats 150 use in slideshow 60 music playback options 53 N navigation buttons 30, 31 Netflix 100 activate the media player 100 existing membership 100 navigation 100 new membership 100 network services transferring files 65 network setting auto login 136 check connection 135 clear login info for network share 136 device name 135 network setup 135 samba server 135 wireless...
... 51 audio track display 131 auto play 138 MLB categories 35 playback controls 53 playback procedures 51 playback screen 52 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 54 supported formats 150 use in slideshow 60 music playback options 53 N navigation buttons 30, 31 Netflix 100 activate the media player 100 existing membership 100 navigation 100 new membership 100 network services transferring files 65 network setting auto login 136 check connection 135 clear login info for network share 136 device name 135 network setup 135 samba server 135 wireless...
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... time 131 music background 60 playback controls 62 repeat mode 63 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 36 transition effect 131 troubleshooting 145 view 60 slideshow options 62 Software, GPL 158 subtitle border setting 128 default setting 128 enable 46 WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual font size setting 128 supported formats 150 system compatibility 10 system preferences audio/video quality 125 general functions 137 music sequence 131 navigation buttons 125 photo function 130 Settings menu...
... time 131 music background 60 playback controls 62 repeat mode 63 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 36 transition effect 131 troubleshooting 145 view 60 slideshow options 62 Software, GPL 158 subtitle border setting 128 default setting 128 enable 46 WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual font size setting 128 supported formats 150 system compatibility 10 system preferences audio/video quality 125 general functions 137 music sequence 131 navigation buttons 125 photo function 130 Settings menu...
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... 45 DVD navigation 48 HDMI deep color mode setting 126 information panel 44 menu options 42 MLB categories 35 panning 47 playback controls 43 playback procedures 40 repeat mode 48 sequence setting 128 subtitle default settings 128 subtitles 46 supported formats 150 supported resolutions 6 upload to Facebook 42 video output setting 125 zoom options 47 W warranty information 157 weather 71 change temperature display 72 Windows 7 Play To 5 WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual wireless network setup 25...
... 45 DVD navigation 48 HDMI deep color mode setting 126 information panel 44 menu options 42 MLB categories 35 panning 47 playback controls 43 playback procedures 40 repeat mode 48 sequence setting 128 subtitle default settings 128 subtitles 46 supported formats 150 supported resolutions 6 upload to Facebook 42 video output setting 125 zoom options 47 W warranty information 157 weather 71 change temperature display 72 Windows 7 Play To 5 WD TV Live/WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual wireless network setup 25...