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... RSS feeds - Connect your new media player. This user manual provides step-by-step instructions for more details. Your media collection belongs on page 92 for installing and using your camcorder or digital camera directly to the media center and instantly view or archive HD video and photos without a PC. Ready, set up on your social network. Our media library collects the content from any media file format - Works with timely RSS feeds. Swap...
... RSS feeds - Connect your new media player. This user manual provides step-by-step instructions for more details. Your media collection belongs on page 92 for installing and using your camcorder or digital camera directly to the media center and instantly view or archive HD video and photos without a PC. Ready, set up on your social network. Our media library collects the content from any media file format - Works with timely RSS feeds. Swap...
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... menu and select Windows Update. 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual WD TV Live streaming media player Remote control and Two AAA batteries Composite AV cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite (standard A/V) or HDMI input An available network connection for online content and services Optional: TV, stereo, or AV receiver with the following operating systems: Windows® Windows XP Windows Vista® Windows...
... menu and select Windows Update. 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual WD TV Live streaming media player Remote control and Two AAA batteries Composite AV cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite (standard A/V) or HDMI input An available network connection for online content and services Optional: TV, stereo, or AV receiver with the following operating systems: Windows® Windows XP Windows Vista® Windows...
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... media type will appear. Supported content for media files. (Scanning is enabled by default. Navigate to start media playback. Press / to choose a filter option for the media content you wish to access, then press OK to the Home screen, and select the menu for displaying supported media contents, then press OK. To connect the USB device: 1. Use the navigation buttons to select OK, then press OK. 3. Power cycle and reconnect the USB drive...
... media type will appear. Supported content for media files. (Scanning is enabled by default. Navigate to start media playback. Press / to choose a filter option for the media content you wish to access, then press OK to the Home screen, and select the menu for displaying supported media contents, then press OK. To connect the USB device: 1. Use the navigation buttons to select OK, then press OK. 3. Power cycle and reconnect the USB drive...
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... are using a wireless-N access point (AP) and it has been set to step 5. Auto Search or Manually Enter Wireless Network Name 1. See "Get Windows Pairing Code (Windows 7)" on page 184 Note: The recommended setting on page 182. Enter a PIN or push the WPS button on -screen keyboard to input the network name (SSID) manually (when SSID not set to operate in the setup wizard Welcome screen, then press OK. 2. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual 4. Wireless Network Setup...
... are using a wireless-N access point (AP) and it has been set to step 5. Auto Search or Manually Enter Wireless Network Name 1. See "Get Windows Pairing Code (Windows 7)" on page 184 Note: The recommended setting on page 182. Enter a PIN or push the WPS button on -screen keyboard to input the network name (SSID) manually (when SSID not set to operate in the setup wizard Welcome screen, then press OK. 2. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual 4. Wireless Network Setup...
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.../function keys. See "Remote Settings" on the currently playing video file or photo. Pressing CTRL + B activates the select content source menu. OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER - 49 CTRL + F (Search) Locates a media file in on page 188. CTRL + E (Eject) Switches to safe mode so you can safely remove a USB device. Pressing CTRL + D activates the dashboard menu. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Key or key sequence...
.../function keys. See "Remote Settings" on the currently playing video file or photo. Pressing CTRL + B activates the select content source menu. OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER - 49 CTRL + F (Search) Locates a media file in on page 188. CTRL + E (Eject) Switches to safe mode so you can safely remove a USB device. Pressing CTRL + D activates the dashboard menu. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Key or key sequence...
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... Videos get content info function is the same as the Video add to set the music repeat mode: 1. Get Content Info The Music get content info function. Rate The Music rate function is the same as the Videos rescan info function. See "Add to Queue" on page 62. See "Favorite" on page 63. See "Rate" on page 63. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Music Playback Options To display the music playback...
... Videos get content info function is the same as the Video add to set the music repeat mode: 1. Get Content Info The Music get content info function. Rate The Music rate function is the same as the Videos rescan info function. See "Add to Queue" on page 62. See "Favorite" on page 63. See "Rate" on page 63. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Music Playback Options To display the music playback...
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... drive to http://www.cinemanow.com. Note: To deactivate the media player from your account at http://www.cinemanow.com. The list of Services display in or create a free CinemaNow account. To learn more: To learn more than 10,000 movies and TV shows Rent or purchase with Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound Note: *CinemaNow account required. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual...
... drive to http://www.cinemanow.com. Note: To deactivate the media player from your account at http://www.cinemanow.com. The list of Services display in or create a free CinemaNow account. To learn more: To learn more than 10,000 movies and TV shows Rent or purchase with Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound Note: *CinemaNow account required. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual...
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... USB keyboard or remote) or browse for video playback. Use the navigation buttons to Home | Setup menu bar. 2. Access YouTube Leanback online at www.youtube.com/leanback. Navigate to select Additional Encoding Support, then press OK. 4. Use the PAUSE/PLAY, REW, FF, NEXT, and PREV buttons for videos. Press / to the Home | Services menu bar and and press OK. 2. To access YouTube Leanback: 1. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual...
... USB keyboard or remote) or browse for video playback. Use the navigation buttons to Home | Setup menu bar. 2. Access YouTube Leanback online at www.youtube.com/leanback. Navigate to select Additional Encoding Support, then press OK. 4. Use the PAUSE/PLAY, REW, FF, NEXT, and PREV buttons for videos. Press / to the Home | Services menu bar and and press OK. 2. To access YouTube Leanback: 1. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual...
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... of these video playback modes. Use the buttons to Off) if your video file supports it. Subtitle Border Use this menu to disable the DVD menu display (set to select a font size. SETUP AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 177 The default setting is On. Default setting is Normal. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Video Settings Use the menus in the Video Settings screen to set the default appearance of the subtitle frame (Thin or Thick). Subtitle Default Use this menu to set the default appearance of...
... of these video playback modes. Use the buttons to Off) if your video file supports it. Subtitle Border Use this menu to disable the DVD menu display (set to select a font size. SETUP AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 177 The default setting is On. Default setting is Normal. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Video Settings Use the menus in the Video Settings screen to set the default appearance of the subtitle frame (Thin or Thick). Subtitle Default Use this menu to set the default appearance of...
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... background. SETUP AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 179 Audio Track Display Use this menu to select the audio playback mode. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Music Settings Use the menus in the Music settings screen to configure the display and sequence option for a description of the screen when music is Normal. Background Music Info Panel When turned On, a music info menu bar appears at the top of the audio playback modes. Go to display in the audio browser screen. Music Playback Sequence Use this menu to select which file information...
... background. SETUP AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 179 Audio Track Display Use this menu to select the audio playback mode. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Music Settings Use the menus in the Music settings screen to configure the display and sequence option for a description of the screen when music is Normal. Background Music Info Panel When turned On, a music info menu bar appears at the top of the audio playback modes. Go to display in the audio browser screen. Music Playback Sequence Use this menu to select which file information...
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... device attempt to detect your network connection. Network Setup Wired 1. Important: Manual setup is recommended for information and instructions regarding the initial setup wizard. Select Wired, then press OK. 5. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Network Settings Use the menus in this category to select Network Setup, then press OK. 4. See "Network Setup" on page 21 for advanced users only. Press / to configure and view the media player's network settings after initial setup using the setup wizard. Select a setup...
... device attempt to detect your network connection. Network Setup Wired 1. Important: Manual setup is recommended for information and instructions regarding the initial setup wizard. Select Wired, then press OK. 5. WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual Network Settings Use the menus in this category to select Network Setup, then press OK. 4. See "Network Setup" on page 21 for advanced users only. Press / to configure and view the media player's network settings after initial setup using the setup wizard. Select a setup...
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... reset the function buttons to select functions such as display mode, filter menu, Music, Video, Services, Setup, etc., then press OK. Auto Play Select the type of media (music or video) that plays automatically when a USB device is plugged into USB port 1 on the front of the media player. The media files must be located in the USB device's root directory for the A, B, C, and D function buttons on the front of the 0-9 buttons, press / to select a numbered button. The remote settings menu displays...
... reset the function buttons to select functions such as display mode, filter menu, Music, Video, Services, Setup, etc., then press OK. Auto Play Select the type of media (music or video) that plays automatically when a USB device is plugged into USB port 1 on the front of the media player. The media files must be located in the USB device's root directory for the A, B, C, and D function buttons on the front of the 0-9 buttons, press / to select a numbered button. The remote settings menu displays...
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... - 192 Reset All Settings Except Online Service Accounts - restores all account information and logins you have the media player removed from your first name using the on the network after the device has booted up. Reset All Online Service Accounts - clears the user-created Web UI password and resets it to select OK, and then press OK. On the Register Product screen, press to the default password. Device Reset Use this menu to their default factory values...
... - 192 Reset All Settings Except Online Service Accounts - restores all account information and logins you have the media player removed from your first name using the on the network after the device has booted up. Reset All Online Service Accounts - clears the user-created Web UI password and resets it to select OK, and then press OK. On the Register Product screen, press to the default password. Device Reset Use this menu to their default factory values...
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....wdc.com. Important: Make sure the media player's AC power adapter remains connected during the update process can improve support for possible corrective action. Note: You must have Auto Detect New Firmware set of instructions that tells your media player how to operate, what the interactive screens look like, and how to do what you tell it to do not unplug the USB storage device if doing things that...
....wdc.com. Important: Make sure the media player's AC power adapter remains connected during the update process can improve support for possible corrective action. Note: You must have Auto Detect New Firmware set of instructions that tells your media player how to operate, what the interactive screens look like, and how to do what you tell it to do not unplug the USB storage device if doing things that...
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... restarting, the system automatically enters firmware upgrade mode. 4. Using an unzip utility, extract the zip file contents to the root directory of a USB device connected to access video, music, or photo files on page 197. 7. Select Update device on the firmware update prompt, and then press OK. Press HOME, then select New Firmware. Connect the USB device to http://support.wdc.com and download the latest firmware update file for the media player. 2. Once the update process finishes, the media player restarts.
... restarting, the system automatically enters firmware upgrade mode. 4. Using an unzip utility, extract the zip file contents to the root directory of a USB device connected to access video, music, or photo files on page 197. 7. Select Update device on the firmware update prompt, and then press OK. Press HOME, then select New Firmware. Connect the USB device to http://support.wdc.com and download the latest firmware update file for the media player. 2. Once the update process finishes, the media player restarts.
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... the media player to resolve this action HOME Hard drive cannot aggregate. For example, not enough space is no supported media files in the current folder. Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player. 2. Question XX: WD USB HDD Trouble Shooting This indicates a system diagnostic failure. Common Error Messages WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual If this message appears Perform this error. Media Library requires more storage space: [XXXMB] 1. Connect the USB device...
... the media player to resolve this action HOME Hard drive cannot aggregate. For example, not enough space is no supported media files in the current folder. Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player. 2. Question XX: WD USB HDD Trouble Shooting This indicates a system diagnostic failure. Common Error Messages WD TV Live Streaming Media Player User Manual If this message appears Perform this error. Media Library requires more storage space: [XXXMB] 1. Connect the USB device...
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...for lost data, or data contained in any Product placed in connection with the purchase, use , re-distribute, and modify the GPL Software; 3) with the GPL, if applicable: 1) the source code for the GPL Software may be given an RMA number and instructions for...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 three years of the date of such damages. If this product may also be free from http://support.wdc.com/download...
...for lost data, or data contained in any Product placed in connection with the purchase, use , re-distribute, and modify the GPL Software; 3) with the GPL, if applicable: 1) the source code for the GPL Software may be given an RMA number and instructions for...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 three years of the date of such damages. If this product may also be free from http://support.wdc.com/download...
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... mode 79 sort & filter 74 supported formats 203 use in slideshow 88 my media library 27 N navigation buttons 47, 48 Netflix 129 existing membership 129 navigation 129 new membership 129 network services folder sharing 35 transferring files 30 Web UI 42 Network settings check connection 186 clear login info for network share 187 device name 186 WD TV Live Streaming Media Center User Manual network setup 182 network share server 187 previously connected network 186 proxy 187 workgroup 187 Network setup Ethernet 21 wireless...
... mode 79 sort & filter 74 supported formats 203 use in slideshow 88 my media library 27 N navigation buttons 47, 48 Netflix 129 existing membership 129 navigation 129 new membership 129 network services folder sharing 35 transferring files 30 Web UI 42 Network settings check connection 186 clear login info for network share 187 device name 186 WD TV Live Streaming Media Center User Manual network setup 182 network share server 187 previously connected network 186 proxy 187 workgroup 187 Network setup Ethernet 21 wireless...
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... setting 177 supported formats 203 system compatibility 11 system reset service accounts 192 system 192 T temperature display 95 theme 174 thumbnail support for media files 55 time setting 189 Toslink connectors 8 Transferring files 30 between the media player and a Mac computer 34 between the media player and a Windows Vista/Windows 7 computer 33 between the media player and a Windows XP computer 32 troubleshooting 198 audio 199 content playback 201 display 198 error messages 201 firmware upgrade 200 media library compilation 201 remote control 199 USB device...
... setting 177 supported formats 203 system compatibility 11 system reset service accounts 192 system 192 T temperature display 95 theme 174 thumbnail support for media files 55 time setting 189 Toslink connectors 8 Transferring files 30 between the media player and a Mac computer 34 between the media player and a Windows Vista/Windows 7 computer 33 between the media player and a Windows XP computer 32 troubleshooting 198 audio 199 content playback 201 display 198 error messages 201 firmware upgrade 200 media library compilation 201 remote control 199 USB device...