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....com www.westerndigital.com If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. North America English Spanish 800.ASK.4WDC (800.275.4932) 800.832.4778 Asia Pacific +800.6008.6008 Japan...
....com www.westerndigital.com If you encounter problems with this product, please contact WD Technical Support. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to change without notice. © 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. North America English Spanish 800.ASK.4WDC (800.275.4932) 800.832.4778 Asia Pacific +800.6008.6008 Japan...
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i Table of Contents 1 Important User Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 1 WD Service and Support 2 Recording Your WD Product Information 3 Registering Your WD Product 3 Accessories 3 2 Product Overview 4 3 Features and Functions 6 Features 6 Connections 7 Power Button and LED Indicator 8 Remote Control 9 4 Getting ...
i Table of Contents 1 Important User Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 1 WD Service and Support 2 Recording Your WD Product Information 3 Registering Your WD Product 3 Accessories 3 2 Product Overview 4 3 Features and Functions 6 Features 6 Connections 7 Power Button and LED Indicator 8 Remote Control 9 4 Getting ...
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... 49 Music Menu Options 51 Music Playback Controls 52 Music Playback Options 53 Playing Music From Your iPod 55 8 Viewing Photos 56 Photo Display 56 Digital Camera Support 58 Photos Menu Options 59 Photo Display Options 60 Displaying Photo Thumbnails 61 Displaying Photo Information 62 Photo Slideshow 62 9 Files 64 Files Display...
... 49 Music Menu Options 51 Music Playback Controls 52 Music Playback Options 53 Playing Music From Your iPod 55 8 Viewing Photos 56 Photo Display 56 Digital Camera Support 58 Photos Menu Options 59 Photo Display Options 60 Displaying Photo Thumbnails 61 Displaying Photo Information 62 Photo Slideshow 62 9 Files 64 Files Display...
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... Library 168 15 System Maintenance 170 System Firmware Upgrade 170 Troubleshooting 172 Common Error Messages 175 FAQs 176 16 Appendix 177 Multiformat Content Playback 177 Supported Formats 178 Regulatory Compliance 182 Warranty Information 184 GNU General Public License ("GPL 185 TABLE OF CONTENTS - iii
... Library 168 15 System Maintenance 170 System Firmware Upgrade 170 Troubleshooting 172 Common Error Messages 175 FAQs 176 16 Appendix 177 Multiformat Content Playback 177 Supported Formats 178 Regulatory Compliance 182 Warranty Information 184 GNU General Public License ("GPL 185 TABLE OF CONTENTS - iii
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... our extensive knowledge base is not available or, if you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: Downloads - Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. Installation - IMPORTANT ...USER INFORMATION - 2 Your product includes 30 days of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. If the answer is available 24/7. Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers. Warranty & RMA Services -...
... our extensive knowledge base is not available or, if you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: Downloads - Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. Installation - IMPORTANT ...USER INFORMATION - 2 Your product includes 30 days of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. If the answer is available 24/7. Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers. Warranty & RMA Services -...
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... 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 media center has an active network connnection, you can register directly from the device using the supplied remote control (see "Using... the Remote Control" on page 23) or a USB keyboard (see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. This information may be required when requesting technical support. Serial Number: MAC Address: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of purchase. ...
... 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 media center has an active network connnection, you can register directly from the device using the supplied remote control (see "Using... the Remote Control" on page 23) or a USB keyboard (see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. This information may be required when requesting technical support. Serial Number: MAC Address: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of purchase. ...
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... Netflix® unlimited membership and watch daily video podcasts from any time. Full-HD 1080p video playback; Full-HD 1080p playback. WD TV Live Hub supports a wide variety of your HDTV - Download WD Photos™, a free photo and video app for your living room - You can store all in...quality of brilliant high definition video and the crystal clear sound of media file - Share it on the built-in drive and any type of digital audio. Centralize your small computer screen. Play almost any connected USB drives and displays it 's all your media in one place on the ...
... Netflix® unlimited membership and watch daily video podcasts from any time. Full-HD 1080p video playback; Full-HD 1080p playback. WD TV Live Hub supports a wide variety of your HDTV - Download WD Photos™, a free photo and video app for your living room - You can store all in...quality of brilliant high definition video and the crystal clear sound of media file - Share it on the built-in drive and any type of digital audio. Centralize your small computer screen. Play almost any connected USB drives and displays it 's all your media in one place on the ...
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... your ripped DVDs, including complete menu navigation, chapter listings, special features, and subtitles. Audio/Video Interface HDMI 1.4 interface for digital audio and high-definition video. Component video interface (YPbPr, green/blue/red) for analog video connection. Composite interface ... more information on your media experience - Customizable screens, themes and favorites let you personalize the media experience for instant playback Supports DVD Navigation - Select thumbnail view, list view and even see a little preview of list viewing options - Set the ...
... your ripped DVDs, including complete menu navigation, chapter listings, special features, and subtitles. Audio/Video Interface HDMI 1.4 interface for digital audio and high-definition video. Component video interface (YPbPr, green/blue/red) for analog video connection. Composite interface ... more information on your media experience - Customizable screens, themes and favorites let you personalize the media experience for instant playback Supports DVD Navigation - Select thumbnail view, list view and even see a little preview of list viewing options - Set the ...
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...jack S/PDIF (optical) audio port HDMI port USB port 2 Ethernet port Composite jacks Component jacks Description Supports connection of compatible removable storage devices, portable media centers, digital cameras with USB connector *For a list of a paperclip to toggle between NTSC and PAL. Connects the... defaults (see Article #5688 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. Plug-and-Play USB 2.0 Support* USB storage device with a USB connector Portable media centers with USB connector Digital cameras/camcorders with USB connectors, and USB wireless adapters.
...jack S/PDIF (optical) audio port HDMI port USB port 2 Ethernet port Composite jacks Component jacks Description Supports connection of compatible removable storage devices, portable media centers, digital cameras with USB connector *For a list of a paperclip to toggle between NTSC and PAL. Connects the... defaults (see Article #5688 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. Plug-and-Play USB 2.0 Support* USB storage device with a USB connector Portable media centers with USB connector Digital cameras/camcorders with USB connectors, and USB wireless adapters.
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.../Video Output" on page 145 for more information on these settings. GETTING STARTED - 16 Connecting the Media Center The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your TV depends on the type of your TV and its connection to -mini AV cables. The standard connection uses the included composite-to...
.../Video Output" on page 145 for more information on these settings. GETTING STARTED - 16 Connecting the Media Center The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your TV depends on the type of your TV and its connection to -mini AV cables. The standard connection uses the included composite-to...
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Pressing OK copies all be synced to either of the media center's USB ports. The media center only syncs and copies files that support playback from the USB device into the media center's internal drive. See "Sync From USB Storage" on the USB volume name. The files will all...folder is enabled by date modified) or different than what's already stored rather than moving the entire contents of supported WD external drives, see article #5688 in or knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. Note: You can turn off or adjust the Sync and Transfer function in the media center's ...
Pressing OK copies all be synced to either of the media center's USB ports. The media center only syncs and copies files that support playback from the USB device into the media center's internal drive. See "Sync From USB Storage" on the USB volume name. The files will all...folder is enabled by date modified) or different than what's already stored rather than moving the entire contents of supported WD external drives, see article #5688 in or knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. Note: You can turn off or adjust the Sync and Transfer function in the media center's ...
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Use the navigation buttons to type in the USB drive access password in a hold state. Supported content for the selected media type will appear. Press the HOME button . 2. Disconnect the USB device from the media center. It can be displayed. 5. If ... Media Center User Manual To unlock a locked WD USB device: A USB device must be unlocked for the media center to choose a filter option for displaying supported media contents, then press OK. Navigate to the Home screen, and select the menu for the media content you wish to access, then press OK...
Use the navigation buttons to type in the USB drive access password in a hold state. Supported content for the selected media type will appear. Press the HOME button . 2. Disconnect the USB device from the media center. It can be displayed. 5. If ... Media Center User Manual To unlock a locked WD USB device: A USB device must be unlocked for the media center to choose a filter option for displaying supported media contents, then press OK. Navigate to the Home screen, and select the menu for the media content you wish to access, then press OK...
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Navigate through the audio/video playback. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. • Skips to the next audio, video, or image file. • Press to page down the media .... Discontinues playback. This function is only available when the Media Library setting is enabled. From an online media content screen, press to the previous screen. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. • Press once to jump to the start of the audio/video file. • Press twice to...
Navigate through the audio/video playback. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. • Skips to the next audio, video, or image file. • Press to page down the media .... Discontinues playback. This function is only available when the Media Library setting is enabled. From an online media content screen, press to the previous screen. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. • Press once to jump to the start of the audio/video file. • Press twice to...
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... times inputs the corresponding alpha characters. • While listening to a song or music playlist, press and hold any of files and device setup. Discontinues playback. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. OPERATING THE MEDIA CENTER - 24
... times inputs the corresponding alpha characters. • While listening to a song or music playlist, press and hold any of files and device setup. Discontinues playback. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. OPERATING THE MEDIA CENTER - 24
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... hold any of the 0-9 buttons to create a preset. From an online media content screen, press to safe mode so you can safely remove a USB device. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. Default settings are as follows (only valid when inside the Videos, Music, or Photos menus): Pressing CTRL...
... hold any of the 0-9 buttons to create a preset. From an online media content screen, press to safe mode so you can safely remove a USB device. Supports the following speeds: 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×. Default settings are as follows (only valid when inside the Videos, Music, or Photos menus): Pressing CTRL...
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... Library Compilation (default is organized by date modified. Contents are displayed as thumbnails (music album/movie poster art, image thumbnail). Navigate to Home | Setup | System. 2. Supported Categories for Media Library Compilation Once the media library compilation process is categorized based on album names. Content is completed, all audio files arranged in...
... Library Compilation (default is organized by date modified. Contents are displayed as thumbnails (music album/movie poster art, image thumbnail). Navigate to Home | Setup | System. 2. Supported Categories for Media Library Compilation Once the media library compilation process is categorized based on album names. Content is completed, all audio files arranged in...
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...that are displayed in Search function. Contents are part of the media file itself. embedded or external (some file formats do not support embedded thumbnails). JPEG Video - Content is enabled. Displays a list of video folders/files that have been played recently. Displays a ... and browsing through . Otherwise, it is organized by navigating to search through the available file folders. Embedded thumbnails are images that support embedded thumbnails: Music - Contents are only a limited number of video playlists. MP4 OPERATING THE MEDIA CENTER - 31 Content is ...
...that are displayed in Search function. Contents are part of the media file itself. embedded or external (some file formats do not support embedded thumbnails). JPEG Video - Content is enabled. Displays a list of video folders/files that have been played recently. Displays a ... and browsing through . Otherwise, it is organized by navigating to search through the available file folders. Embedded thumbnails are images that support embedded thumbnails: Music - Contents are only a limited number of video playlists. MP4 OPERATING THE MEDIA CENTER - 31 Content is ...
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... mode displays file size, and file type and genre (if available) for more information on Browser Display settings). WATCHING VIDEO - 36 Supported Video Formats The following video file formats are supported. AVI (Xvid, AVC, MPEG1/2/4) MPG/MPEG VOB/ISO MKV (h.264, x.264, AVC, MPEG1/2/4) TS/TP/M2T...
... mode displays file size, and file type and genre (if available) for more information on Browser Display settings). WATCHING VIDEO - 36 Supported Video Formats The following video file formats are supported. AVI (Xvid, AVC, MPEG1/2/4) MPG/MPEG VOB/ISO MKV (h.264, x.264, AVC, MPEG1/2/4) TS/TP/M2T...
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... criteria selected. Note: If you have your preferences using sorting (Alphabetical, Date, Ratings, Recently Viewed) and filter options (All Video, Genre, Playlists, Folder, Favorites) See "Supported Categories for Media Library Compilation" on page 30 for details. 3. Sort & Filter Videos You can choose to start playback from the last playback position. Press...
... criteria selected. Note: If you have your preferences using sorting (Alphabetical, Date, Ratings, Recently Viewed) and filter options (All Video, Genre, Playlists, Folder, Favorites) See "Supported Categories for Media Library Compilation" on page 30 for details. 3. Sort & Filter Videos You can choose to start playback from the last playback position. Press...
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...; WATCHING VIDEO - 42 Press FF (fast forward) or REV (reverse) to scan video (press repeatedly to the previous chapter (if the video file supports chapters). Left arrow • Reduce subtitle display speed. Right arrow • Increase subtitle display speed. Down arrow • Move subtitles down on the ...screen. Press PAUSE/PLAY to resume playback on the selected position Scans the video playback forward or backward The media center supports the following scan speeds: 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x NEXT • Plays the next video file in the video folder/ playlist •...
...; WATCHING VIDEO - 42 Press FF (fast forward) or REV (reverse) to scan video (press repeatedly to the previous chapter (if the video file supports chapters). Left arrow • Reduce subtitle display speed. Right arrow • Increase subtitle display speed. Down arrow • Move subtitles down on the ...screen. Press PAUSE/PLAY to resume playback on the selected position Scans the video playback forward or backward The media center supports the following scan speeds: 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x NEXT • Plays the next video file in the video folder/ playlist •...