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... time 1-10 Chapter 2: Getting connected Connecting to a network 2-1 Wired connection 2-1 Wireless connection 2-3 Connecting to your O!Play HD media player The Home screen 3-1 Configuring the system settings 3-1 Playing a video file 3-2 Video control buttons on the remote control 3-2 iii vi License notice and trademark acknowledgement for DTS vi 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 HD media player 1-3 Front/left panel 1-3 Right panel 1-4 Rear panel...
... time 1-10 Chapter 2: Getting connected Connecting to a network 2-1 Wired connection 2-1 Wireless connection 2-3 Connecting to your O!Play HD media player The Home screen 3-1 Configuring the system settings 3-1 Playing a video file 3-2 Video control buttons on the remote control 3-2 iii vi License notice and trademark acknowledgement for DTS vi 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 HD media player 1-3 Front/left panel 1-3 Right panel 1-4 Rear panel...
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... buttons on the remote control 3-5 Playing a music file 3-5 Configuring the audio settings 3-6 Viewing photos 3-7 Viewing photos 3-7 Viewing photos in slideshow mode 3-8 Setting the background music for the slideshow 3-8 Configuring the slideshow settings 3-8 Copying files 3-10 Sharing files via your media player 3-10 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 4-1 Display 4-1 Audio 4-3 USB storage device 4-3 Remote Control 4-3 Firmware Update 4-4 Wi-Fi and Internet connections 4-4 Operation/function failure 4-5 Appendices Notices...A-1 GNU General Public License A-2 ASUS...
... buttons on the remote control 3-5 Playing a music file 3-5 Configuring the audio settings 3-6 Viewing photos 3-7 Viewing photos 3-7 Viewing photos in slideshow mode 3-8 Setting the background music for the slideshow 3-8 Configuring the slideshow settings 3-8 Copying files 3-10 Sharing files via your media player 3-10 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 4-1 Display 4-1 Audio 4-3 USB storage device 4-3 Remote Control 4-3 Firmware Update 4-4 Wi-Fi and Internet connections 4-4 Operation/function failure 4-5 Appendices Notices...A-1 GNU General Public License A-2 ASUS...
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... digital media files from your computer via UPnP function, portable USB/eSATA storage devices, memory cards, or over the network to your retailer. 1-1 Package contents DISPLAY O!Play Air HDP-R3 HD Media Player Remote control with two AAA batteries Power cord AC adapter Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Composite AV (audio-video) cable O!Play HD Media Player Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your TV or entertainment system. ASUS O!Play HD Media Player allows you for buying the ASUS O!Play...
... digital media files from your computer via UPnP function, portable USB/eSATA storage devices, memory cards, or over the network to your retailer. 1-1 Package contents DISPLAY O!Play Air HDP-R3 HD Media Player Remote control with two AAA batteries Power cord AC adapter Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Composite AV (audio-video) cable O!Play HD Media Player Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your TV or entertainment system. ASUS O!Play HD Media Player allows you for buying the ASUS O!Play...
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ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-3 Reset button 2 Using a pin or a paper clip, press this button to reset the device to its factory default settings. 3 USB 2.0 port Connect a USB 2.0 device into this port. 4 IR (Infra-red) Receiver Allows you to a standard TV. System requirements • High-definition TV (HDTV), standard TV, or HDMI monitor • Storage device (USB flash drive / USB HDD/ eSATA flash drive/ eSATA HDD) • Memory card (SD/MMC, CF, or MS/MS-Duo card) • RJ-45 cable to connect to...
ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-3 Reset button 2 Using a pin or a paper clip, press this button to reset the device to its factory default settings. 3 USB 2.0 port Connect a USB 2.0 device into this port. 4 IR (Infra-red) Receiver Allows you to a standard TV. System requirements • High-definition TV (HDTV), standard TV, or HDMI monitor • Storage device (USB flash drive / USB HDD/ eSATA flash drive/ eSATA HDD) • Memory card (SD/MMC, CF, or MS/MS-Duo card) • RJ-45 cable to connect to...
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... modes. 18 Zoom Zooms in a submenu. Repeat 19 Press to decrease/increase a numerical value. Navigation/OK keys Press the up Increases the volume. 8 Volume down Decreases the volume. 9 Subtitle Press to configure the subtitle settings such as color and font size. 10 Language Press to select the language for the video you are watching. 11 DISPLAY Display Press to display the file name, file type, and time. 12 Pause/Play...
... modes. 18 Zoom Zooms in a submenu. Repeat 19 Press to decrease/increase a numerical value. Navigation/OK keys Press the up Increases the volume. 8 Volume down Decreases the volume. 9 Subtitle Press to configure the subtitle settings such as color and font size. 10 Language Press to select the language for the video you are watching. 11 DISPLAY Display Press to display the file name, file type, and time. 12 Pause/Play...
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... USB port or USB/eSATA combo port at the left side of your HD media player. • Insert a memory card such as a portable hard disk drive or a USB flash disk to a network in Chapter 3. You can also access media files from a shared folder of a network computer. ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-9 Do any of the following to connect a storage device or memory card to your HD media player to a standard TV. • Use the bundled composite AV cable to connect your HD media player...
... USB port or USB/eSATA combo port at the left side of your HD media player. • Insert a memory card such as a portable hard disk drive or a USB flash disk to a network in Chapter 3. You can also access media files from a shared folder of a network computer. ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-9 Do any of the following to connect a storage device or memory card to your HD media player to a standard TV. • Use the bundled composite AV cable to connect your HD media player...
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... HD media player for the first time: 1. Use either the bundled composite AV cable or an S/PDIF cable to connect your audio system to your HDTV/TV to video mode. • If you are using an HDMI monitor, ensure that came with your HDMI monitor. If you are using an HDTV or a standard TV, set to video mode. Turn on the HDTV, TV, or HDMI monitor. 6. 3. Plug the HD media player's power cable to complete the setup process. Starting...
... HD media player for the first time: 1. Use either the bundled composite AV cable or an S/PDIF cable to connect your audio system to your HDTV/TV to video mode. • If you are using an HDMI monitor, ensure that came with your HDMI monitor. If you are using an HDTV or a standard TV, set to video mode. Turn on the HDTV, TV, or HDMI monitor. 6. 3. Plug the HD media player's power cable to complete the setup process. Starting...
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... may use the Fix IP address default settings: • IP Address: 192.168.0.2 • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 • You may also obtain the IP address and subnet mask from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). • If you cannot connect to your office network, contact your computer, you want to the section Sharing media files over the network in this chapter. 7. From the Home screen...
... may use the Fix IP address default settings: • IP Address: 192.168.0.2 • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 • You may also obtain the IP address and subnet mask from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). • If you cannot connect to your office network, contact your computer, you want to the section Sharing media files over the network in this chapter. 7. From the Home screen...
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Wireless connection Accessing files via O!Link: 1. To access files via O!Link O!Link is not used by another device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as the HD media player) ASUS O!Play HD media player 2-3 You may come with your computer wirelessly. Install O!Link from the support CD that came with a built-in wireless capability. Install O!Link on your HD media player package. 2. Connect all the necessary devices to set up your wireless network to Ad-Hoc mode. • Refer to the documentation...
Wireless connection Accessing files via O!Link: 1. To access files via O!Link O!Link is not used by another device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as the HD media player) ASUS O!Play HD media player 2-3 You may come with your computer wirelessly. Install O!Link from the support CD that came with a built-in wireless capability. Install O!Link on your HD media player package. 2. Connect all the necessary devices to set up your wireless network to Ad-Hoc mode. • Refer to the documentation...
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... configure the menu language, text encoding, system update, and system time, turns on/off the screen saver function, and restore the HD media player to view all your photos and videos in your O!Play HD media player The Home screen The Home screen includes these main options: Movies, Music, Photos, All Media, Setup, and File Copy. To configure the system settings: 1. From the Home screen, press the up/down keys / to navigate to launch the Setup menu. 3-1 You may...
... configure the menu language, text encoding, system update, and system time, turns on/off the screen saver function, and restore the HD media player to view all your photos and videos in your O!Play HD media player The Home screen The Home screen includes these main options: Movies, Music, Photos, All Media, Setup, and File Copy. To configure the system settings: 1. From the Home screen, press the up/down keys / to navigate to launch the Setup menu. 3-1 You may...
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... return to forward the playback. Press to a certain area on the screen. Use the navigation keys to move to launch the Setup menu. 3-2 Chapter 3: Using your HD media player 2. Press to display the video's file source, file name, file format, and elapsed time. Video control buttons on the remote control Button DISPLAY Function Press to zoom in on the enlarged screen. Press the right key to navigate to stop the playback. Press repeatedly to change the rewinding speed to...
... return to forward the playback. Press to a certain area on the screen. Use the navigation keys to move to launch the Setup menu. 3-2 Chapter 3: Using your HD media player 2. Press to display the video's file source, file name, file format, and elapsed time. Video control buttons on the remote control Button DISPLAY Function Press to zoom in on the enlarged screen. Press the right key to navigate to stop the playback. Press repeatedly to change the rewinding speed to...
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... stop the playback. Press repeatedly to change the rewinding speed to x1.5, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, or normal speed (x1) Press to rewind the playback. Playing music Music control buttons on the remote control Button DISPLAY Function Press to the previous music file. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-5 Press to return to display the song's file source, file name, file format, and elapsed time. From the Home screen, press the up/down keys / to navigate to Music, then press...
... stop the playback. Press repeatedly to change the rewinding speed to x1.5, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, or normal speed (x1) Press to rewind the playback. Playing music Music control buttons on the remote control Button DISPLAY Function Press to the previous music file. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-5 Press to return to display the song's file source, file name, file format, and elapsed time. From the Home screen, press the up/down keys / to navigate to Music, then press...
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... Night Mode and Digital Output. Configuring the audio settings The Audio menu allows you want to play . From the Home screen, press the up /down keys / to navigate to launch the Setup menu. 2. Using the up /down keys / , select the source of your HD media player Before you can access a media file over the network, ensure that you to the section Sharing media files over the network in Chapter 3. 3. Press or twice to play the music file...
... Night Mode and Digital Output. Configuring the audio settings The Audio menu allows you want to play . From the Home screen, press the up /down keys / to navigate to launch the Setup menu. 2. Using the up /down keys / , select the source of your HD media player Before you can access a media file over the network, ensure that you to the section Sharing media files over the network in Chapter 3. 3. Press or twice to play the music file...
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... the HDMI port of the media player. • HDMI RAW: Select this option for decoding. Press to view the photos in slideshow mode. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-7 Viewing photos Viewing photos To view photos: 1. Locate the photo that you want to view. 3. Press to browse the photos. The RAW data of the audio will be sent to the S/PDIF multichannel receiver for the S/PDIF multichannel audio receiver. From the Home screen...
... the HDMI port of the media player. • HDMI RAW: Select this option for decoding. Press to view the photos in slideshow mode. ASUS O!Play HD media player 3-7 Viewing photos Viewing photos To view photos: 1. Locate the photo that you want to view. 3. Press to browse the photos. The RAW data of the audio will be sent to the S/PDIF multichannel receiver for the S/PDIF multichannel audio receiver. From the Home screen...
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..., the background music will be displayed in full screen, press on the remote control to start the slideshow. Press to configure the slideshow settings such as Slide Show Interval and Transition Effect. 3-8 Chapter 3: Using your HD media player Setting the background music for the slideshow To set the background music for the slideshow 1. DISPLAY Press instead of while playing music files. Configuring the slideshow settings The Photo menu allows you...
..., the background music will be displayed in full screen, press on the remote control to start the slideshow. Press to configure the slideshow settings such as Slide Show Interval and Transition Effect. 3-8 Chapter 3: Using your HD media player Setting the background music for the slideshow To set the background music for the slideshow 1. DISPLAY Press instead of while playing music files. Configuring the slideshow settings The Photo menu allows you...
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... a network. Launch Windows® Media Player on connecting to your Source, then press . 3. From the list, select the device that you have wired or wireless network connection. You may also press to File Copy, then press . Refer to share media files with, then click Allow. 3-10 Chapter 3: Using your selected file. 6. From the Home screen, press the up/down keys / to navigate to launch the Setup menu. 2. Select your selected file...
... a network. Launch Windows® Media Player on connecting to your Source, then press . 3. From the list, select the device that you have wired or wireless network connection. You may also press to File Copy, then press . Refer to share media files with, then click Allow. 3-10 Chapter 3: Using your selected file. 6. From the Home screen, press the up/down keys / to navigate to launch the Setup menu. 2. Select your selected file...
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... or press the reset button at the left panel. 4-1 Contact ASUS Technical Support if you may need to use your TV Remote control to change video sources. • Turn off . • Ensure that the TV is turned on. • Ensure that the media player's power adapter and power outlet are functional. • Ensure that the media player's power adapter plug is switched to the correct terminals on the media player again. • If the problem still exists, contact...
... or press the reset button at the left panel. 4-1 Contact ASUS Technical Support if you may need to use your TV Remote control to change video sources. • Turn off . • Ensure that the TV is turned on. • Ensure that the media player's power adapter and power outlet are functional. • Ensure that the media player's power adapter plug is switched to the correct terminals on the media player again. • If the problem still exists, contact...
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... is selected. When selecting a video/music/photo to keep the network connection active. 4-2 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting The LEDs on the Ethernet port do I play , pressing the OK button on the remote control plays just the selected file while pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button plays the entire list of the Media Player's rear panel. • Try to replace a functional LAN cable. • Try to reconnect the LAN cable to the Media Player to play the entire list? For...
... is selected. When selecting a video/music/photo to keep the network connection active. 4-2 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting The LEDs on the Ethernet port do I play , pressing the OK button on the remote control plays just the selected file while pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button plays the entire list of the Media Player's rear panel. • Try to replace a functional LAN cable. • Try to reconnect the LAN cable to the Media Player to play the entire list? For...
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... USB storage device. Remote Control The media player remote control is not working. • Ensure that the batteries are properly inserted. • The batteries may not be enabled. • If you are having trouble selecting the correct audio source, refer to the instructions that supports multiple audio channels, press Audio Options button repeatedly until the intended audio channel is displayed. ASUS O!Play HD media player 4-3 I cannot hear any music files. • If the audio cables are almost an infinite variety of problems...
... USB storage device. Remote Control The media player remote control is not working. • Ensure that the batteries are properly inserted. • The batteries may not be enabled. • If you are having trouble selecting the correct audio source, refer to the instructions that supports multiple audio channels, press Audio Options button repeatedly until the intended audio channel is displayed. ASUS O!Play HD media player 4-3 I cannot hear any music files. • If the audio cables are almost an infinite variety of problems...
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... correct wireless settings. • The network you are trying to connect to access may be : • Slow connection or high Internet traffic. • Interference from our support website at http://support.asus.com. Possible causes may cause this problem. If you are trying to a wireless local area network (WLAN), contact your network connection. 4-4 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Firmware Update What version of which are encrypted. Check the firmware version before the upgrade...
... correct wireless settings. • The network you are trying to connect to access may be : • Slow connection or high Internet traffic. • Interference from our support website at http://support.asus.com. Possible causes may cause this problem. If you are trying to a wireless local area network (WLAN), contact your network connection. 4-4 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Firmware Update What version of which are encrypted. Check the firmware version before the upgrade...
