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... Installation Requirements 10 Operating System Compatibility 10 Installation Procedure 11 5 Network Setup 22 Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 22 Wireless Network Setup 25 Checking the Network Connection 28 6 Operating the Media Player 30 Using the Remote Control 30 Using a USB Keyboard 31 Using the Media Player Menu 33 Media Library Compilation 34 Locating Your Contents on the Drive 36 7 Watching...
... Installation Requirements 10 Operating System Compatibility 10 Installation Procedure 11 5 Network Setup 22 Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 22 Wireless Network Setup 25 Checking the Network Connection 28 6 Operating the Media Player 30 Using the Remote Control 30 Using a USB Keyboard 31 Using the Media Player Menu 33 Media Library Compilation 34 Locating Your Contents on the Drive 36 7 Watching...
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If your media player has an active network connnection, you can find this product, visit: US Canada Europe All others www.shopwd.com or www.wdstore.com www.shopwd.ca or www.wdstore....ca www.shopwd.eu or www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in your region. See "System Registration" on page 141 for your product. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players...
If your media player has an active network connnection, you can find this product, visit: US Canada Europe All others www.shopwd.com or www.wdstore.com www.shopwd.ca or www.wdstore....ca www.shopwd.eu or www.wdstore.eu Contact WD Technical Support in your region. See "System Registration" on page 141 for your product. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players...
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... Mac®, PC, and network drive in US only. Play YouTube™ videos, access Facebook®, see your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. Our media library feature collects the content on all the content included on the player let you connect multiple USB ... the spectacular picture quality of brilliant high definition video and the crystal clear sound of digital audio. View all the drives into one list sorted by country. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you for streaming to your DVDs, including complete menu...
... Mac®, PC, and network drive in US only. Play YouTube™ videos, access Facebook®, see your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. Our media library feature collects the content on all the content included on the player let you connect multiple USB ... the spectacular picture quality of brilliant high definition video and the crystal clear sound of digital audio. View all the drives into one list sorted by country. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you for streaming to your DVDs, including complete menu...
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... drives. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5 Copy, move, or delete files stored on a USB drive, a network drive, your media by thumbnails of your camcorder or digital camera directly to the media player and your content by genre, title, artist, filename and partial filename. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type. There's no limit to the size of photos, album covers, video...
... drives. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - 5 Copy, move, or delete files stored on a USB drive, a network drive, your media by thumbnails of your camcorder or digital camera directly to the media player and your content by genre, title, artist, filename and partial filename. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type. There's no limit to the size of photos, album covers, video...
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... Settings Menu if not needed. Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with a digital optical (S/PDIF) or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only). Note: Ethernet, HDMI, and S/PDIF cables are not included. GETTING STARTED - 10 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component (YPbPr) cables Remote control...
... Settings Menu if not needed. Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with a digital optical (S/PDIF) or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only). Note: Ethernet, HDMI, and S/PDIF cables are not included. GETTING STARTED - 10 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component (YPbPr) cables Remote control...
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... the Start menu and select Windows Update. For Mac, go to Your Network" on page 22). Connect the USB device containing your USB Drive" on page 14. Connect the power cable. See "Step 2 - Connecting a USB Device" on page 13. 3. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is outlined...
... the Start menu and select Windows Update. For Mac, go to Your Network" on page 22). Connect the USB device containing your USB Drive" on page 14. Connect the power cable. See "Step 2 - Connecting a USB Device" on page 13. 3. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is outlined...
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... on a router or network switch. Accessing Media Content from the Network See "Network Services" on page 72. GETTING STARTED - 22 A network connection provides access to the next page ("Network Setup" on the media player. 2. Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into the Ethernet connector on page 23). WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 5 - Wired Network Connection To connect...
... on a router or network switch. Accessing Media Content from the Network See "Network Services" on page 72. GETTING STARTED - 22 A network connection provides access to the next page ("Network Setup" on the media player. 2. Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into the Ethernet connector on page 23). WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 5 - Wired Network Connection To connect...
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Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into the Ethernet connector on a router or network switch. 3. NETWORK SETUP - 23 Plug an Ethernet cable into a LAN port on the media player. 2. Navigate to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 1. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 4. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5 Network Setup The media player can be connected to the local area network using a wired or wireless network connection for access to streaming video and online and offline media content.
Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into the Ethernet connector on a router or network switch. 3. NETWORK SETUP - 23 Plug an Ethernet cable into a LAN port on the media player. 2. Navigate to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 1. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 4. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5 Network Setup The media player can be connected to the local area network using a wired or wireless network connection for access to streaming video and online and offline media content.
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Select Manual to manually set your network connection automatically, then go to step 7. 7. Select a setup configuration option, then press ENTER. Press / to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 6. Press / to select IP address, then press ENTER. Select Automatic to have the device attempt to detect your network connection, then proceed to step 11. Once the network is detected, the following screen appears. NETWORK SETUP - 24 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5.
Select Manual to manually set your network connection automatically, then go to step 7. 7. Select a setup configuration option, then press ENTER. Press / to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 6. Press / to select IP address, then press ENTER. Select Automatic to have the device attempt to detect your network connection, then proceed to step 11. Once the network is detected, the following screen appears. NETWORK SETUP - 24 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5.
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... appears. Press to key in your media player to the next chapter for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer are described in values for the Subnet mask, Gateway, and DNS settings. 10. After establishing a network connection, you can: Use... select Finish, then press ENTER. 11. Repeat the step above to display the Settings screen. NETWORK SETUP - 25 Press ENTER to key in "File Management" on these services. Transfer files between the media player and your computer (PC or Mac). WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 8.
... appears. Press to key in your media player to the next chapter for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer are described in values for the Subnet mask, Gateway, and DNS settings. 10. After establishing a network connection, you can: Use... select Finish, then press ENTER. 11. Repeat the step above to display the Settings screen. NETWORK SETUP - 25 Press ENTER to key in "File Management" on these services. Transfer files between the media player and your computer (PC or Mac). WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 8.
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... #3805 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. 2. Wireless Network Setup WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Note: Streaming over your house using WD Livewire Powerline AV Network kit (sold separately) to the USB port on your media player. Use the navigation buttons to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 5. Press / to select Wireless, then press...
... #3805 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. 2. Wireless Network Setup WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Note: Streaming over your house using WD Livewire Powerline AV Network kit (sold separately) to the USB port on your media player. Use the navigation buttons to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 5. Press / to select Wireless, then press...
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NETWORK SETUP - 27 Use the navigation buttons to , then press ENTER. Press / to select the access point you want to connect to type in your area. 6. Choose Manually input SSID to input the SSID manually, then proceed to step 7. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual navigation buttons to select an SSID input option, then press...
NETWORK SETUP - 27 Use the navigation buttons to , then press ENTER. Press / to select the access point you want to connect to type in your area. 6. Choose Manually input SSID to input the SSID manually, then proceed to step 7. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual navigation buttons to select an SSID input option, then press...
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... files between the media player and your media player to key in the passcode for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer is successfully set up, the following screen appears. Procedures for the access point, select Submit, then press ENTER. 11. Press / to step 12 below. 12. NETWORK SETUP - 28 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual...
... files between the media player and your media player to key in the passcode for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer is successfully set up, the following screen appears. Procedures for the access point, select Submit, then press ENTER. 11. Press / to step 12 below. 12. NETWORK SETUP - 28 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual...
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...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. Press / to determine the cause of the problem. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 2. The unit will automatically check the network... connection. A blue check mark on these items indicate that there is indicated, check your network settings. If a problem is no problem with your router settings and ...
...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. Press / to determine the cause of the problem. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 2. The unit will automatically check the network... connection. A blue check mark on these items indicate that there is indicated, check your network settings. If a problem is no problem with your router settings and ...
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If the problem persists, you may want to check with your Internet service provider to make sure that the problem is not on the result items indicate a problem with the network settings. NETWORK SETUP - 30 It can either be the IP address or the DNS server address. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual A red cross mark on their end.
If the problem persists, you may want to check with your Internet service provider to make sure that the problem is not on the result items indicate a problem with the network settings. NETWORK SETUP - 30 It can either be the IP address or the DNS server address. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual A red cross mark on their end.
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... either as file/file folders in a USB drive directory or as a media library compilation list based on the remote control. For more information, see "Internet Media" on page 126. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using the Media Player Menu The Home screen menu is a network connection, Internet media provides links to a variety of Internet services are : Video...
... either as file/file folders in a USB drive directory or as a media library compilation list based on the remote control. For more information, see "Internet Media" on page 126. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using the Media Player Menu The Home screen menu is a network connection, Internet media provides links to a variety of Internet services are : Video...
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... video folder/playlist is displayed. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using Video Repeat Use this option to a television. The Options bar appears on the top of an entire DVD have been successfully saved and stored on an attached USB hard drive or a networked hard drive connected to the media player, you will only be placed...
... video folder/playlist is displayed. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using Video Repeat Use this option to a television. The Options bar appears on the top of an entire DVD have been successfully saved and stored on an attached USB hard drive or a networked hard drive connected to the media player, you will only be placed...
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Navigate to the Home screen, and select the icon for media content you can be Music , Video , or Photo . 2. Press / to access. NETWORK SERVICES - 65 10 Network Services WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Accessing Media Content from the Network Once the media player has an active network connection, you wish to select Network Shares or Media Servers , then press ENTER. It can access media content from a network share or media server: 1. To access media content from a NAS device or shared computer located on the same network as your media player.
Navigate to the Home screen, and select the icon for media content you can be Music , Video , or Photo . 2. Press / to access. NETWORK SERVICES - 65 10 Network Services WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Accessing Media Content from the Network Once the media player has an active network connection, you wish to select Network Shares or Media Servers , then press ENTER. It can access media content from a network share or media server: 1. To access media content from a NAS device or shared computer located on the same network as your media player.
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Press the navigation buttons to select the network resource where the media content you wish to select OK, then press ENTER. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3. Press to access is located, then press ENTER. 4. Type in your user name and password to your NAS device documentation. 5. Supported content for the selected media type displays. For further information regarding password setup, refer to access the network resource. NETWORK SERVICES - 66
Press the navigation buttons to select the network resource where the media content you wish to select OK, then press ENTER. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3. Press to access is located, then press ENTER. 4. Type in your user name and password to your NAS device documentation. 5. Supported content for the selected media type displays. For further information regarding password setup, refer to access the network resource. NETWORK SERVICES - 66
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... allows you to On. 4. Enabling File Sharing on the network. Press / to select Share WD TV on your network and make sure the option is applicable to a PC running the Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, or Windows 7 operating systems, as a network drive. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 6. Select the content you identify your computer. This...
... allows you to On. 4. Enabling File Sharing on the network. Press / to select Share WD TV on your network and make sure the option is applicable to a PC running the Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, or Windows 7 operating systems, as a network drive. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 6. Select the content you identify your computer. This...