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NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA December 2010 202-10589-01 v1.0
NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA December 2010 202-10589-01 v1.0
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...trademarks or registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are prohibited. ... DTS Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual © 2010 NETGEAR, Inc. No part of Microsoft Corporation. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective...
...trademarks or registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are prohibited. ... DTS Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual © 2010 NETGEAR, Inc. No part of Microsoft Corporation. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective...
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...Ultimate HD Media Player 8 Tips 8 Attaching the Stand 9 Remote Control 10 Navigating with the Remote Control 12 Popup Menus 12 Using the Onscreen Keyboard 13 Remote Control Buttons and Shortcuts in the Menus 13 Chapter 2 Browsing and Organizing Media Media on Your Portable Media Player (USB Device 14 Protected Media... Files 15 Browsing with Live Folder or the Media Library 15 Browsing the Media Library 15 Live Folder Browsing 16 Tips for Browsing and...
...Ultimate HD Media Player 8 Tips 8 Attaching the Stand 9 Remote Control 10 Navigating with the Remote Control 12 Popup Menus 12 Using the Onscreen Keyboard 13 Remote Control Buttons and Shortcuts in the Menus 13 Chapter 2 Browsing and Organizing Media Media on Your Portable Media Player (USB Device 14 Protected Media... Files 15 Browsing with Live Folder or the Media Library 15 Browsing the Media Library 15 Live Folder Browsing 16 Tips for Browsing and...
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... 41 Network 42 System Menu 43 Updating the Firmware 44 Manage Files 44 Advanced Settings 45 System Information 46 Chapter 5 Using Your PC with the NTV550 Controlling the Ultimate HD Media Player from a Windows PC 47 Installing the Resource CD Software on a Windows PC 48 Using the Configuration Wizard to Share...
... 41 Network 42 System Menu 43 Updating the Firmware 44 Manage Files 44 Advanced Settings 45 System Information 46 Chapter 5 Using Your PC with the NTV550 Controlling the Ultimate HD Media Player from a Windows PC 47 Installing the Resource CD Software on a Windows PC 48 Using the Configuration Wizard to Share...
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NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Unable to Play Media 60 Error Messages 61 Network Connections 62 Ethernet Cabling 62 Troubleshooting a Wireless Network Connection 62 IP Address 63 Connecting to a Server 63 Using Ping 63 Recovering the NTV550 If It Does Not Start 64 Appendix A Supplementary Information Supported Digital Media File Formats 65 Restoring Factory Default Settings 66 Technical Specifications 66 Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C Notification of Compliance Index Contents | 5
NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Unable to Play Media 60 Error Messages 61 Network Connections 62 Ethernet Cabling 62 Troubleshooting a Wireless Network Connection 62 IP Address 63 Connecting to a Server 63 Using Ping 63 Recovering the NTV550 If It Does Not Start 64 Appendix A Supplementary Information Supported Digital Media File Formats 65 Restoring Factory Default Settings 66 Technical Specifications 66 Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C Notification of Compliance Index Contents | 5
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... your digital movies in full high-definition 1080p and stunning Dolby Digital, or DTS 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound. • The NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player automatically scans your networked and local devices, and organizes your movies, music, and photos. • Or you can use live ...remote control has shortcuts for easy and fast access to your home network. Getting Started 1 Bring all your digital media to your media collection. • The NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player is compatible with a wide range of use on your TV. Chapter 1. For instance, you can directly access...
... your digital movies in full high-definition 1080p and stunning Dolby Digital, or DTS 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound. • The NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player automatically scans your networked and local devices, and organizes your movies, music, and photos. • Or you can use live ...remote control has shortcuts for easy and fast access to your home network. Getting Started 1 Bring all your digital media to your media collection. • The NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player is compatible with a wide range of use on your TV. Chapter 1. For instance, you can directly access...
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...cable, also called composite cable, is powering up. • Power. Use this port to cable the Ultimate HD Media Player to your network. Reset the Ultimate HD Media Player to access media stored on it. • On/Off button. Use only the power cord in the package. Access your... audio equipment. Insert your media from USB mass storage devices such as hard drives, media players (including Windows- NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Front and Rear View The Ultimate HD Media Player works with most televisions and a wide variety of the Ultimate HD Media Player: USB SD Card On...
...cable, also called composite cable, is powering up. • Power. Use this port to cable the Ultimate HD Media Player to your network. Reset the Ultimate HD Media Player to access media stored on it. • On/Off button. Use only the power cord in the package. Access your... audio equipment. Insert your media from USB mass storage devices such as hard drives, media players (including Windows- NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Front and Rear View The Ultimate HD Media Player works with most televisions and a wide variety of the Ultimate HD Media Player: USB SD Card On...
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..., followed by selecting from additional high-definition video modes in the advanced settings. - If your product. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Cabling the Ultimate HD Media Player The installation guide that came in the package explains how to install your television supports multiple formats, choose ...to the correct input. - In some modes you need the NETGEAR Universal Wi-Fi Internet adapter WNCE2001 (sold separately). You might not see a picture, aim the NETGEAR remote control at the Ultimate HD Media Player, and press the TV Mode button. Cabling for each TV mode...
..., followed by selecting from additional high-definition video modes in the advanced settings. - If your product. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Cabling the Ultimate HD Media Player The installation guide that came in the package explains how to install your television supports multiple formats, choose ...to the correct input. - In some modes you need the NETGEAR Universal Wi-Fi Internet adapter WNCE2001 (sold separately). You might not see a picture, aim the NETGEAR remote control at the Ultimate HD Media Player, and press the TV Mode button. Cabling for each TV mode...
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Place your HD media player in the package. 1. To remove the stand, grasp it firmly and disconnect it from the HD media player. Insert the tabs of the stand into the slots on the bottom of your wired computers). 4. Getting Started | 9 NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Attaching the Stand If you want to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to place the HD media player in a vertical position, use the stand included in a suitable area for your HD media player as shown. 3. Orient your HD media player vertically. 2. Chapter 1.
Place your HD media player in the package. 1. To remove the stand, grasp it firmly and disconnect it from the HD media player. Insert the tabs of the stand into the slots on the bottom of your wired computers). 4. Getting Started | 9 NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Attaching the Stand If you want to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to place the HD media player in a vertical position, use the stand included in a suitable area for your HD media player as shown. 3. Orient your HD media player vertically. 2. Chapter 1.
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Remote control 10 | Chapter 1. Getting Started NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Remote Control Use the remote control to operate your NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player. Figure 3.
Remote control 10 | Chapter 1. Getting Started NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Remote Control Use the remote control to operate your NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player. Figure 3.
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...playing music, enter fast seek mode. Stop. Next. Chapter 1. From the main menu, go to the next item on the screen. Display media information. Page up and down. Photo. When playing videos, display the Audio options to the previous screen. When playing a video, display Subtitle... use the TV Mode popup to clear text from a text entry field. Navigate, or enter fast seek mode when watching a video. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Table 1. Turn the device on and off . Eject. Video. Display the Music menu. Mute. Subtitle. Change the camera angle (if ...
...playing music, enter fast seek mode. Stop. Next. Chapter 1. From the main menu, go to the next item on the screen. Display media information. Page up and down. Photo. When playing videos, display the Audio options to the previous screen. When playing a video, display Subtitle... use the TV Mode popup to clear text from a text entry field. Navigate, or enter fast seek mode when watching a video. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Table 1. Turn the device on and off . Eject. Video. Display the Music menu. Mute. Subtitle. Change the camera angle (if ...
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.... • When playing videos you want to view or listen to a specific time or scene within a video. - Getting Started NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Navigating with system functions. View or work with the Remote Control To go to the main menu, press displays: Home on the remote .... - Change the aspect ratio only while watching the current video. 12 | Chapter 1. View elapsed time or a playlist. - This feature is coming soon. • Settings. Video Media bar. The following chapters of this book. Look through your folders to locate the...
.... • When playing videos you want to view or listen to a specific time or scene within a video. - Getting Started NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Navigating with system functions. View or work with the Remote Control To go to the main menu, press displays: Home on the remote .... - Change the aspect ratio only while watching the current video. 12 | Chapter 1. View elapsed time or a playlist. - This feature is coming soon. • Settings. Video Media bar. The following chapters of this book. Look through your folders to locate the...
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...TV Mode. Toggle between A, B, C, 2, and so on a regular keyboard. Press Popup Menu to access more options, including Follow Me, allowing media playback to be moved or copied to Main Menu > Browse folders. • 0 - 9. Select subtitle tracks and adjust the color, size, ... Erase all alphabetic and most punctuation and other NTV550 or Digital Entertainer devices on the remote control: • Caps. Move the selector three keys to the left or right arrow key to the leftmost key. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual - Temporarily change the display mode while...
...TV Mode. Toggle between A, B, C, 2, and so on a regular keyboard. Press Popup Menu to access more options, including Follow Me, allowing media playback to be moved or copied to Main Menu > Browse folders. • 0 - 9. Select subtitle tracks and adjust the color, size, ... Erase all alphabetic and most punctuation and other NTV550 or Digital Entertainer devices on the remote control: • Caps. Move the selector three keys to the left or right arrow key to the leftmost key. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual - Temporarily change the display mode while...
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... NFS/CIFS/Samba, not DLNA/UPNP. Media on the front or rear panel of the Ultimate HD Media Player. Note: Be sure to a USB port on Your Portable Media Player (USB Device) You can access media from CIFS (Windows file shares), Samba, NFS, and DLNA/UPNP. The Ultimate HD Media Player scans the media, and then the media files are available for you set...
... NFS/CIFS/Samba, not DLNA/UPNP. Media on the front or rear panel of the Ultimate HD Media Player. Note: Be sure to a USB port on Your Portable Media Player (USB Device) You can access media from CIFS (Windows file shares), Samba, NFS, and DLNA/UPNP. The Ultimate HD Media Player scans the media, and then the media files are available for you set...
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... the NTV550 media library by selecting Settings > Media Locations > Scan. Browsing with Live Folder or the Media Library The Ultimate HD Media Player has two main ways of browsing media: • Browse the NTV550 media library by category. • Browse by categories. Browsing the Media Library For fastest browsing, add shared media on your network, you can continue to the NTV550 media library. The Ultimate HD Media Player scans...
... the NTV550 media library by selecting Settings > Media Locations > Scan. Browsing with Live Folder or the Media Library The Ultimate HD Media Player has two main ways of browsing media: • Browse the NTV550 media library by category. • Browse by categories. Browsing the Media Library For fastest browsing, add shared media on your network, you can continue to the NTV550 media library. The Ultimate HD Media Player scans...
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..., note that are listed in the folder. If this is the case, these . The Ultimate HD Media Player can browse by folder. For example, tap 6 twice to the file and play . To edit media locations, go directly to change from the Video, Music, and Photos menus. 2. You can...files, then Play shows a menu listing the available files. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Live Folder Browsing Live Folder Browsing is like using categories, you locate the media by navigating the folders where it resides. To find a media file by name when browsing. To use Live Folder Browsing ...
..., note that are listed in the folder. If this is the case, these . The Ultimate HD Media Player can browse by folder. For example, tap 6 twice to the file and play . To edit media locations, go directly to change from the Video, Music, and Photos menus. 2. You can...files, then Play shows a menu listing the available files. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Live Folder Browsing Live Folder Browsing is like using categories, you locate the media by navigating the folders where it resides. To find a media file by name when browsing. To use Live Folder Browsing ...
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...videos. In list view, what you type is visible in the Search box at the upper right. Show full screen details on the selected media, including metadata and MediaInfo details for video and music, and EXIF details for example, press 2 to locate... Table 1. For instance, you can see all kinds of media. Within cover view, toggle between list view and cover view. In cover view, what you type is visible above the list of media located within each folder. Chapter 2. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Browse Folders Press Home and select Browse Folders, and the ...
...videos. In list view, what you type is visible in the Search box at the upper right. Show full screen details on the selected media, including metadata and MediaInfo details for video and music, and EXIF details for example, press 2 to locate... Table 1. For instance, you can see all kinds of media. Within cover view, toggle between list view and cover view. In cover view, what you type is visible above the list of media located within each folder. Chapter 2. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Browse Folders Press Home and select Browse Folders, and the ...
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NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Cover Art The Ultimate HD Media Player can associate cover art, descriptions, and other software such as the video, and giving it is sometimes not sufficient to simply share the folder containing the media. Set the Image Cache location in the folder. Other ... media using the NETGEAR Tag Tool, or you can browse in a folder and you want only cover art, you have added the cover to, and the new cover is on Your Network The Ultimate HD Media Player can access media from the Ultimate HD Media Player to your media servers, use other media ...
NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Cover Art The Ultimate HD Media Player can associate cover art, descriptions, and other software such as the video, and giving it is sometimes not sufficient to simply share the folder containing the media. Set the Image Cache location in the folder. Other ... media using the NETGEAR Tag Tool, or you can browse in a folder and you want only cover art, you have added the cover to, and the new cover is on Your Network The Ultimate HD Media Player can access media from the Ultimate HD Media Player to your media servers, use other media ...
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You can restrict access to browse all media. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Parental Controls The Ultimate HD Media Player supports a variety of the most restricted. • You can restrict access to specific media share locations. • You can use the Tag Tool to set up information, see a message Press to online media content. Media that is not tagged carries the rating...
You can restrict access to browse all media. NTV550 Ultimate HD Media Player User Manual Parental Controls The Ultimate HD Media Player supports a variety of the most restricted. • You can restrict access to specific media share locations. • You can use the Tag Tool to set up information, see a message Press to online media content. Media that is not tagged carries the rating...
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... might not play back correctly. Aim the remote control at the HD media player, and either press Home, and select Video. Downloaded content from noncommercial sources might be of time. Watching Videos The Ultimate HD Media Player finds the video files on your computer's hard disk, on other... computers, on external hard drives, or on other storage devices on certain displays. Playing Media 3 CAUTION: Displaying static images can cause burn-in...
... might not play back correctly. Aim the remote control at the HD media player, and either press Home, and select Video. Downloaded content from noncommercial sources might be of time. Watching Videos The Ultimate HD Media Player finds the video files on your computer's hard disk, on other... computers, on external hard drives, or on other storage devices on certain displays. Playing Media 3 CAUTION: Displaying static images can cause burn-in...