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....5.xx 2-19 Chapter 3 Using your O!Play HD2 media player The Home screen 3-1 Configuring the O!Play HD2 settings 3-2 iii vii License notice and trademark acknowledgement for DTS vii About this user guide vii Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome...1-1 Package contents 1-1 Specifications summary 1-2 System requirements 1-3 Getting to know your O!Play HD2 media player 1-3 Front panel 1-3 Rear panel 1-5 Remote control 1-6 Getting your O!Play HD2 media player ready 1-9 Installing the hard disk drive 1-9 Connecting the power adapter 1-12 Connecting devices to your HD...
....5.xx 2-19 Chapter 3 Using your O!Play HD2 media player The Home screen 3-1 Configuring the O!Play HD2 settings 3-2 iii vii License notice and trademark acknowledgement for DTS vii About this user guide vii Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome...1-1 Package contents 1-1 Specifications summary 1-2 System requirements 1-3 Getting to know your O!Play HD2 media player 1-3 Front panel 1-3 Rear panel 1-5 Remote control 1-6 Getting your O!Play HD2 media player ready 1-9 Installing the hard disk drive 1-9 Connecting the power adapter 1-12 Connecting devices to your HD...
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... buttons on the remote control 3-8 Playing a music file 3-9 Configuring the audio playback settings 3-10 Viewing photos 3-11 Viewing photos 3-11 Viewing photos in slideshow mode 3-11 Setting the background music for the slideshow 3-12 Configuring the photo playback settings 3-12 File Manager 3-13 On-line Media 3-14 NAS ...3-15 Using iPhone to control your O!Play HD2 3-17 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 4-1 Display 4-1 Audio 4-3 Video 4-3 USB storage device 4-4 Remote Control 4-4 Firmware Updates 4-4 Wired and Internet connections 4-5 Operation/function...
... buttons on the remote control 3-8 Playing a music file 3-9 Configuring the audio playback settings 3-10 Viewing photos 3-11 Viewing photos 3-11 Viewing photos in slideshow mode 3-11 Setting the background music for the slideshow 3-12 Configuring the photo playback settings 3-12 File Manager 3-13 On-line Media 3-14 NAS ...3-15 Using iPhone to control your O!Play HD2 3-17 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 4-1 Display 4-1 Audio 4-3 Video 4-3 USB storage device 4-4 Remote Control 4-4 Firmware Updates 4-4 Wired and Internet connections 4-5 Operation/function...
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... or use near any heat-producing devices or sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or amplifiers. Refer servicing to enable proper reuse and recycling. The lightning flash with the same or recommended battery type. • Dispose of electronic products. Replace only with arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure that you plugged the device into the correct power input...
... or use near any heat-producing devices or sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or amplifiers. Refer servicing to enable proper reuse and recycling. The lightning flash with the same or recommended battery type. • Dispose of electronic products. Replace only with arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure that you plugged the device into the correct power input...
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Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 10 9 8 1 Power (DC-In) input Insert the power adapter into this port. 2 Component output Insert a YPbPr video cable to connect to a TV or monitor. 3 Digital audio output (COAXIAL) Insert an coaxial cable into this port to a television or other audio/video equipment. Analog audio/video output 10 Insert a composite AV cable to connect to connect an external Hi-Fi audio system. ASUS O!Play HD2 media player 1-5 HDMI port 4 Insert an HDMI cable into this port to connect to a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) device. 5 LAN...
Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 10 9 8 1 Power (DC-In) input Insert the power adapter into this port. 2 Component output Insert a YPbPr video cable to connect to a TV or monitor. 3 Digital audio output (COAXIAL) Insert an coaxial cable into this port to a television or other audio/video equipment. Analog audio/video output 10 Insert a composite AV cable to connect to connect an external Hi-Fi audio system. ASUS O!Play HD2 media player 1-5 HDMI port 4 Insert an HDMI cable into this port to connect to a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) device. 5 LAN...
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Display 1 Disc menu 2 Edit 3 Repeat 4 Stop 5 Rewind 6 Previous 7 Setup 8 Option 9 16 Power on /off 17 Disc eject 18 Music shuffle 19 Zoom in 20 Fast forward 21 Play/Pause 22 Next 23 Subtitle 24 Language Navigation/OK 10 keys Volume up 11 Mute 12 Volume down 13 Movies 14 Music 15 25 Home 26 Return 27 NAS 28 On-line Media 29 Photo 1-6 Chapter 1: Getting started Remote control Use the remote control to power on /off the O!Play HD2 media player, browse through menus, and select the media file to play, view, or listen to.
Display 1 Disc menu 2 Edit 3 Repeat 4 Stop 5 Rewind 6 Previous 7 Setup 8 Option 9 16 Power on /off 17 Disc eject 18 Music shuffle 19 Zoom in 20 Fast forward 21 Play/Pause 22 Next 23 Subtitle 24 Language Navigation/OK 10 keys Volume up 11 Mute 12 Volume down 13 Movies 14 Music 15 25 Home 26 Return 27 NAS 28 On-line Media 29 Photo 1-6 Chapter 1: Getting started Remote control Use the remote control to power on /off the O!Play HD2 media player, browse through menus, and select the media file to play, view, or listen to.
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Select FIX IP (MANUAL) and press . You may also press to the computer. 2. ASUS O!Play HD2 media player 2-3 Select Network > Wired Lan Setup and press . 5. Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to the LAN port at the back of your HD media player and the other end to launch the Setup menu. 4. For more details, refer to the section Connecting devices to your HD media player. Connect all the...
Select FIX IP (MANUAL) and press . You may also press to the computer. 2. ASUS O!Play HD2 media player 2-3 Select Network > Wired Lan Setup and press . 5. Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to the LAN port at the back of your HD media player and the other end to launch the Setup menu. 4. For more details, refer to the section Connecting devices to your HD media player. Connect all the...
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... your O!Play HD2: 1. Select PPPoE Username or PPPoE Password, and then press . 4. On the confirmation message, select Yes to launch the Setup menu. 2. Use the onscreen keyboard to a remote site through common customer premises equipment. You may also press to save the setting. 2-8 Chapter 2: Network setup and services PPPoE PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is a specification for connecting multiple computer users on your Internet Service Provider...
... your O!Play HD2: 1. Select PPPoE Username or PPPoE Password, and then press . 4. On the confirmation message, select Yes to launch the Setup menu. 2. Use the onscreen keyboard to a remote site through common customer premises equipment. You may also press to save the setting. 2-8 Chapter 2: Network setup and services PPPoE PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is a specification for connecting multiple computer users on your Internet Service Provider...
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... using your computer or with user accounts and passwords on your files with other users in the Public folder, refer to launch the Network and Sharing Center. 2. From the Password protected sharing dropdown list, select Turn on to this computer can still access this folder) 3. When done, click Apply. When done, click Apply. 2-16 Chapter 2: Network setup and services Click > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center...
... using your computer or with user accounts and passwords on your files with other users in the Public folder, refer to launch the Network and Sharing Center. 2. From the Password protected sharing dropdown list, select Turn on to this computer can still access this folder) 3. When done, click Apply. When done, click Apply. 2-16 Chapter 2: Network setup and services Click > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center...
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... configure the subtitle settings such as color and font size. Press to copy, delete, rename, and move the files. Press to the previous screen. Press to return to launch the disc menu if an external optical disk drive is installed. Press to enter the Movies mode. Playing a video file Video control buttons on the remote control Button Function Press to launch the Setup menu. Press to decrease the volume.
... configure the subtitle settings such as color and font size. Press to copy, delete, rename, and move the files. Press to the previous screen. Press to return to launch the disc menu if an external optical disk drive is installed. Press to enter the Movies mode. Playing a video file Video control buttons on the remote control Button Function Press to launch the Setup menu. Press to decrease the volume.
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... the Setup menu. The RAW data of the audio will be sent to the S/PDIF multichannel receiver for decoding. 3-10 Chapter 3: Using your TV to the HDMI port of the options: • HDMI LPCM (Default): Select this option when connecting your O!Play HD2 media player To configure the audio playback settings: 1. Navigate to Audio, then press the right key to allow you want to configure the Digital Output, refer...
... the Setup menu. The RAW data of the audio will be sent to the S/PDIF multichannel receiver for decoding. 3-10 Chapter 3: Using your TV to the HDMI port of the options: • HDMI LPCM (Default): Select this option when connecting your O!Play HD2 media player To configure the audio playback settings: 1. Navigate to Audio, then press the right key to allow you want to configure the Digital Output, refer...
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... updated. You may add the favorite online media service to Favorite in the Internet Radio. Use the up/down keys / to select the category of the online media service that your O!Play HD2 is connected to add as Internet Radio, Weather, and Stock. Ensure that you may search an online media service by entering a keyword in the Internet Radio, Weather, and Stock. From the Home screen, press the left key , select...
... updated. You may add the favorite online media service to Favorite in the Internet Radio. Use the up/down keys / to select the category of the online media service that your O!Play HD2 is connected to add as Internet Radio, Weather, and Stock. Ensure that you may search an online media service by entering a keyword in the Internet Radio, Weather, and Stock. From the Home screen, press the left key , select...
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... your O!Play HD2 is set up on your O!Play HD2. Click Safari on connecting to a network. • Ensure that is correctly connected to the network. Select System > Network Info, then press . 2. Returns to the Selects the movie, music, previous screen and photo effects You may use iPhone to control your O!Play HD2. Using iPhone to control your O!Play HD2 You may have additional function tabs for different modes. Navigation/OK keys Displays the home menu Displays the file...
... your O!Play HD2 is set up on your O!Play HD2. Click Safari on connecting to a network. • Ensure that is correctly connected to the network. Select System > Network Info, then press . 2. Returns to the Selects the movie, music, previous screen and photo effects You may use iPhone to control your O!Play HD2. Using iPhone to control your O!Play HD2 You may have additional function tabs for different modes. Navigation/OK keys Displays the home menu Displays the file...
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... media player's power adapter plug is firmly attached to the rear panel of the player and to the power outlet. You may encounter while installing or using the ASUS O!Play HD2 media player. Turn on the player for the first time. Display Q1. The media player does not work. Q2. The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED remains off. • Ensure that the TV is switched to the appropriate video source...
... media player's power adapter plug is firmly attached to the rear panel of the player and to the power outlet. You may encounter while installing or using the ASUS O!Play HD2 media player. Turn on the player for the first time. Display Q1. The media player does not work. Q2. The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED remains off. • Ensure that the TV is switched to the appropriate video source...
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... the reset button at the back panel. • Ensure that the HDMI resolution of your TV supports 720p, 1080i, or 1080p. • After turing off your media player, wait for a few seconds until the poweroff process is played when I selected it. Q4. When selecting a video/music/photo to your media player, re-plug the power adapter. Abnormal power-off process, do I play , pressing the OK button on the remote control plays...
... the reset button at the back panel. • Ensure that the HDMI resolution of your TV supports 720p, 1080i, or 1080p. • After turing off your media player, wait for a few seconds until the poweroff process is played when I selected it. Q4. When selecting a video/music/photo to your media player, re-plug the power adapter. Abnormal power-off process, do I play , pressing the OK button on the remote control plays...
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... the Media Player's rear panel. • Try to replace a functional LAN cable. • Try to reconnect the LAN cable to the Media Player to your stereo. If you are using the multiple audio Amplifier, the RAW setting should be turned on to the Setup > System screen and ensure that the correct Digital output setting is on the screen, it most common music file formats. If a file is displayed. Only use files with supported formats, bit rates...
... the Media Player's rear panel. • Try to replace a functional LAN cable. • Try to reconnect the LAN cable to the Media Player to your stereo. If you are using the multiple audio Amplifier, the RAW setting should be turned on to the Setup > System screen and ensure that the correct Digital output setting is on the screen, it most common music file formats. If a file is displayed. Only use files with supported formats, bit rates...
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... the remote control and the media player is shut down or powered off during the software installation, the update will not need to update the firmware, reset the system and perform the updating process again. • The firmware update manual is the latest version, you will fail. If the firmware is available in PDF file (included in standby mode. • Ensure that your USB storage device (USB Flash/USB HDD ) is not in the updated firmware...
... the remote control and the media player is shut down or powered off during the software installation, the update will not need to update the firmware, reset the system and perform the updating process again. • The firmware update manual is the latest version, you will fail. If the firmware is available in PDF file (included in standby mode. • Ensure that your USB storage device (USB Flash/USB HDD ) is not in the updated firmware...
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... the online media during off NAS function when you might need to inquire about increasing your bandwidth for your network connection. While it is constantly added and updated. How do I encounter network lag when I use Internet media services such as your network. No. You can I use O!Play HD2? Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to select either DHCP IP (AUTO) or FIX IP (MANUAL) as Internet radio and TV stations? Visit the ASUS website...
... the online media during off NAS function when you might need to inquire about increasing your bandwidth for your network connection. While it is constantly added and updated. How do I encounter network lag when I use Internet media services such as your network. No. You can I use O!Play HD2? Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to select either DHCP IP (AUTO) or FIX IP (MANUAL) as Internet radio and TV stations? Visit the ASUS website...
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Disconnect the AC adapter from the power source, then plug it in again. If you still encounter the same problem, contact the ASUS Technical Support. 4-6 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Operation/function failure Q1. An operation/function failed on my HD media player.
Disconnect the AC adapter from the power source, then plug it in again. If you still encounter the same problem, contact the ASUS Technical Support. 4-6 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Operation/function failure Q1. An operation/function failed on my HD media player.
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... know that you can get the source code. Terms & conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. These restrictions translate to freedom, not price. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution, & modification 0. ASUS O!Play HD2 media player A-3 Finally, any program or other work containing the Program or a portion of it, either the Program or any problems introduced by others will individually...
... know that you can get the source code. Terms & conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. These restrictions translate to freedom, not price. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution, & modification 0. ASUS O!Play HD2 media player A-3 Finally, any program or other work containing the Program or a portion of it, either the Program or any problems introduced by others will individually...
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...Program's source code as a whole at your copy or copies of the Program or any part thereof, to be licensed as you provide a warranty) and that is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program, and copy and distribute such modifications or work as separate works. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output... that you receive it . keep intact all of these conditions, and telling the user how to view a copy of this License. (Exception: if the Program itself is interactive but does not normally print such an announcement, your work based on ...
...Program's source code as a whole at your copy or copies of the Program or any part thereof, to be licensed as you provide a warranty) and that is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program, and copy and distribute such modifications or work as separate works. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output... that you receive it . keep intact all of these conditions, and telling the user how to view a copy of this License. (Exception: if the Program itself is interactive but does not normally print such an announcement, your work based on ...