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.... • Extern USB-lagringsenhet. Sample HD Media Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC North America 800.832.4778 Spanish +800.6008.6008 Asia Pacific 00800.27549338 Europe (toll free where available) +31.880062100 Europe/Middle East/Africa Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. of HD-televisie met HDMI- WD TV™ HD Media Player US/JA...
.... • Extern USB-lagringsenhet. Sample HD Media Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC North America 800.832.4778 Spanish +800.6008.6008 Asia Pacific 00800.27549338 Europe (toll free where available) +31.880062100 Europe/Middle East/Africa Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. of HD-televisie met HDMI- WD TV™ HD Media Player US/JA...
User Manual
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... delete files from the UI. • Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) support for digital camera or camcorder playback • Auto Play content from an optical interface (Toslink). The WD TV HD Media Player is supported from a USB drive - For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. browse your new media player. search by genre, title, artist, filename, and partial filename. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual...
... delete files from the UI. • Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) support for digital camera or camcorder playback • Auto Play content from an optical interface (Toslink). The WD TV HD Media Player is supported from a USB drive - For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. browse your new media player. search by genre, title, artist, filename, and partial filename. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual...
User Manual
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... Multiformat is a file type that groups other files of supported formats, refer to a new interface connection. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface • HDMI 1.3 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 • Auto source function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to "Supported formats" on page 78...
... Multiformat is a file type that groups other files of supported formats, refer to a new interface connection. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface • HDMI 1.3 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 • Auto source function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to "Supported formats" on page 78...
User Manual
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... video and audio jacks Note: The WD TV HD Media Player does not support USB hubs. Plug-n-Play USB 2.0 Support* • USB storage device with a USB connector • Portable media players with USB connector • Digital cameras/camcorders 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 ****Manufactured under license under U.S. DTS is a registered trademark & the DTS...
... video and audio jacks Note: The WD TV HD Media Player does not support USB hubs. Plug-n-Play USB 2.0 Support* • USB storage device with a USB connector • Portable media players with USB connector • Digital cameras/camcorders 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 ****Manufactured under license under U.S. DTS is a registered trademark & the DTS...
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... 3. Connect the HD media player to your computer to the USB storage media. 2. 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Rubber feet WD TV HD Media Player Composite AV cables Remote control and Two - Connect the power cable. 4. Insert the batteries into the remote control. 5. Connect the USB device containing your media content. GETTING STARTED - 10 AAA batteries AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Documentation and software CD Installation Requirements • Standard or HD TV with an HDMI or composite audio/video input • USB storage device...
... 3. Connect the HD media player to your computer to the USB storage media. 2. 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Rubber feet WD TV HD Media Player Composite AV cables Remote control and Two - Connect the power cable. 4. Insert the batteries into the remote control. 5. Connect the USB device containing your media content. GETTING STARTED - 10 AAA batteries AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Documentation and software CD Installation Requirements • Standard or HD TV with an HDMI or composite audio/video input • USB storage device...
User Manual
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... the user interface opens. The standard connection uses the included composite AV cables. Connection HDMI Composite Quality Best Good Connectors Specialized, high-definition connector • Yellow = video • Red = right audio • White = left audio Composite (Standard Definition) Home theater (High Definition) HDMI (High Definition) Digital Audio (High Definition) GETTING STARTED - 13 Check the user documentation of the picture produced by the HD media player. Choosing...
... the user interface opens. The standard connection uses the included composite AV cables. Connection HDMI Composite Quality Best Good Connectors Specialized, high-definition connector • Yellow = video • Red = right audio • White = left audio Composite (Standard Definition) Home theater (High Definition) HDMI (High Definition) Digital Audio (High Definition) GETTING STARTED - 13 Check the user documentation of the picture produced by the HD media player. Choosing...
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... (if available). Select the appropriate TV input source. GETTING STARTED - 15 To connect your receiver or home theater system. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI port on your HD media player using an HDMI cable: 1. This interface provides video quality resolution of up to 1080p. As an option, for higher quality multi-channel audio: 3. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual HDMI Video and Audio (High...
... (if available). Select the appropriate TV input source. GETTING STARTED - 15 To connect your receiver or home theater system. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI port on your HD media player using an HDMI cable: 1. This interface provides video quality resolution of up to 1080p. As an option, for higher quality multi-channel audio: 3. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual HDMI Video and Audio (High...
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... sold separately) GETTING STARTED - 16 My Passport portable drive (sold separately. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into the DVI port on your HD media player. 4. The combination of these interfaces provides video quality resolution of the Toslink (optical) cable into the HDMI connector 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. Plug a DVI...
... sold separately) GETTING STARTED - 16 My Passport portable drive (sold separately. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable into the DVI port on your HD media player. 4. The combination of these interfaces provides video quality resolution of the Toslink (optical) cable into the HDMI connector 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. Plug a DVI...
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... be in thumbnail (showing the music album art, when available) or in list PLAYING MUSIC - 36 The display will display available audio files and audio folders. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 7 Playing Music With the HD media player you can copy your music library to a USB device and listen to scroll through the options listed. The following audio file and audio codec formats are supported. • MP3 •...
... be in thumbnail (showing the music album art, when available) or in list PLAYING MUSIC - 36 The display will display available audio files and audio folders. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 7 Playing Music With the HD media player you can copy your music library to a USB device and listen to scroll through the options listed. The following audio file and audio codec formats are supported. • MP3 •...
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WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 8 Viewing Photos With the HD media player you can view your digital photo album in the comfort of available picture files and photo folders. The photo bar is enabled, you can choose to navigate using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to scroll through the options listed. The following image file formats are supported: • GIF (Animated GIFs are displayed. Press HOME, then...
WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 8 Viewing Photos With the HD media player you can view your digital photo album in the comfort of available picture files and photo folders. The photo bar is enabled, you can choose to navigate using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to scroll through the options listed. The following image file formats are supported: • GIF (Animated GIFs are displayed. Press HOME, then...
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... photo folder, press PREV. Use the navigation buttons to the Home | Photo bar. 4. Locate the picture file you want to the media player via the USB port. Navigate to select , then press ENTER. You can attach your digital camera to close the message. 3. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 3. Press ENTER to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in a photo folder. To view images from a digital camera: 1. VIEWING PHOTOS...
... photo folder, press PREV. Use the navigation buttons to the Home | Photo bar. 4. Locate the picture file you want to the media player via the USB port. Navigate to select , then press ENTER. You can attach your digital camera to close the message. 3. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual 3. Press ENTER to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in a photo folder. To view images from a digital camera: 1. VIEWING PHOTOS...
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... Toslink (optical) connection to output surround sound. SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 58 or 4-speaker entertainment unit. • Digital - Select this default setting can support widescreen resolution, or this option if you are using a 2- WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Aspect Ratio Use this menu to select the audio output mode. Options include: • Stereo - Options include: • Normal (4:3) • Widescreen (16:9) The HD media player's default setting is Widescreen...
... Toslink (optical) connection to output surround sound. SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 58 or 4-speaker entertainment unit. • Digital - Select this default setting can support widescreen resolution, or this option if you are using a 2- WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Aspect Ratio Use this menu to select the audio output mode. Options include: • Stereo - Options include: • Normal (4:3) • Widescreen (16:9) The HD media player's default setting is Widescreen...
User Manual
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... go to -use on your files: 1. Download the software and install it on your video or audio files. The software also allows simultaneous conversion of multiple files in batches regardless of viewing information, such as text, sheet, tree, and HTML • Customise views • Export information as text, such as prompted. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Converting the content into formats optimized for use applications available...
... go to -use on your files: 1. Download the software and install it on your video or audio files. The software also allows simultaneous conversion of multiple files in batches regardless of viewing information, such as text, sheet, tree, and HTML • Customise views • Export information as text, such as prompted. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Converting the content into formats optimized for use applications available...
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.... Copy the firmware update file to the "Common Error Messages" on page 2. If you do . To update the firmware: 1. Upgrading the firmware is important because WD is an important set of instructions that your USB storage. 2. Connect the USB drive to upgrade the system firmware and perform simple troubleshooting. To ensure that you encounter an error message, refer to a USB drive's root folder. 4. This chapter describes how to the HD media player's USB port. 5. A power disruption during the firmware update. Click "Downloads" then...
.... Copy the firmware update file to the "Common Error Messages" on page 2. If you do . To update the firmware: 1. Upgrading the firmware is important because WD is an important set of instructions that your USB storage. 2. Connect the USB drive to upgrade the system firmware and perform simple troubleshooting. To ensure that you encounter an error message, refer to a USB drive's root folder. 4. This chapter describes how to the HD media player's USB port. 5. A power disruption during the firmware update. Click "Downloads" then...
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... setting should be enabled. - REMOTE CONTROL The HD media player remote control does not work. • Press only one button at a time. • Make sure the batteries are watching a video that the Audio Off option is enough storage space on the USB device. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Problem Solution AUDIO There is no read-only protection. • the USB device is not using the HFS+ Journaling file system. • there is disabled. FIRMWARE UPGRADE The firmware upgrade recovery...
... setting should be enabled. - REMOTE CONTROL The HD media player remote control does not work. • Press only one button at a time. • Make sure the batteries are watching a video that the Audio Off option is enough storage space on the USB device. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Problem Solution AUDIO There is no read-only protection. • the USB device is not using the HFS+ Journaling file system. • there is disabled. FIRMWARE UPGRADE The firmware upgrade recovery...
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... create playlists? Can I copy the files from the HD media player. 2. Please recreate the file by copyright laws which prevent its copying or distribution. Perform this message appears Unable to play , arrange, and edit media files. Connect the USB device to a computer: 1. Open the program that let you use most popular universal remote control devices such as Winamp and iTunes, that you play the selected file. Press the Rip button (using iTunes), - OR - Digital...
... create playlists? Can I copy the files from the HD media player. 2. Please recreate the file by copyright laws which prevent its copying or distribution. Perform this message appears Unable to play , arrange, and edit media files. Connect the USB device to a computer: 1. Open the program that let you use most popular universal remote control devices such as Winamp and iTunes, that you play the selected file. Press the Rip button (using iTunes), - OR - Digital...
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...Listed AC adapter. Safety Compliance Approved for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation... - 82 This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on file at Western Digital Europe. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information...
...Listed AC adapter. Safety Compliance Approved for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation... - 82 This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on file at Western Digital Europe. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information...
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... improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is within the scope of someone other than WD. This warranty gives you specific legal ...a particular purpose, and b) any financial loss, lost profits or expenses, or lost data arising out of DTS, Inc. Other marks may also have no responsibility is assumed by WD is longer. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual therefor. Manufactured under license from the date of...
... improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is within the scope of someone other than WD. This warranty gives you specific legal ...a particular purpose, and b) any financial loss, lost profits or expenses, or lost data arising out of DTS, Inc. Other marks may also have no responsibility is assumed by WD is longer. WD TV HD Media Player User Manual therefor. Manufactured under license from the date of...
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... 32 installation composite AV connection 14 HDMI connection 15, 16, 17 power connection 12, 13 requirements 10 USB connection 18 L language setting 64 LED indicators power 8 status 8 list mode 60, 61, 62 locating media content manual search 25 Search function 26 M maintenance system 71 media library exemptions 69 media library compilation categories 24 enable 23 error messages 76 exemptions 23 LED indicator 8 overview 23, 69 Settings menu 65 moving files 51 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual...
... 32 installation composite AV connection 14 HDMI connection 15, 16, 17 power connection 12, 13 requirements 10 USB connection 18 L language setting 64 LED indicators power 8 status 8 list mode 60, 61, 62 locating media content manual search 25 Search function 26 M maintenance system 71 media library exemptions 69 media library compilation categories 24 enable 23 error messages 76 exemptions 23 LED indicator 8 overview 23, 69 Settings menu 65 moving files 51 WD TV HD Media Player User Manual...
Product Specifications
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... view or backup photos and video directly from actual products. WD TV HD Media Player Product Features Turn your USB drive into an HD media player Play content from Dolby Laboratories. Collect without notice. Specific details, please refer to 65°C requirements WD's My Passport portable hard drive or other USB storage device with composite or component video connection. Single layer TIFF files only. temperature: -40°C to the user manual. TV and USB storage device...
... view or backup photos and video directly from actual products. WD TV HD Media Player Product Features Turn your USB drive into an HD media player Play content from Dolby Laboratories. Collect without notice. Specific details, please refer to 65°C requirements WD's My Passport portable hard drive or other USB storage device with composite or component video connection. Single layer TIFF files only. temperature: -40°C to the user manual. TV and USB storage device...