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... Installation Requirements 10 Operating System Compatibility 10 Installation Procedure 11 5 Network Setup 22 Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 22 Wireless Network Setup 25 Checking the Network Connection 28 6 Operating the Media Player 30 Using the Remote Control 30 Using a USB Keyboard 31 Using the Media Player Menu 33 Media Library Compilation 34 Locating Your Contents on the Drive 36 7 Watching...
... Installation Requirements 10 Operating System Compatibility 10 Installation Procedure 11 5 Network Setup 22 Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 22 Wireless Network Setup 25 Checking the Network Connection 28 6 Operating the Media Player 30 Using the Remote Control 30 Using a USB Keyboard 31 Using the Media Player Menu 33 Media Library Compilation 34 Locating Your Contents on the Drive 36 7 Watching...
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... 9 Viewing Photos 55 Photo Display 55 Digital Camera Support 56 Photo Menu Options 57 Photo Display Options 58 Photo Slideshow 60 10 Network Services 64 Accessing Media Content from the Network 64 Transferring Files 65 11 Internet Media 70 AccuWeather.com 71 BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® (for WD TV Live Plus only 73 Deezer 74 Facebook 78 Flickr...
... 9 Viewing Photos 55 Photo Display 55 Digital Camera Support 56 Photo Menu Options 57 Photo Display Options 58 Photo Slideshow 60 10 Network Services 64 Accessing Media Content from the Network 64 Transferring Files 65 11 Internet Media 70 AccuWeather.com 71 BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® (for WD TV Live Plus only 73 Deezer 74 Facebook 78 Flickr...
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...For a list of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. You can register directly from the device. If your media player has an active network connnection, you can find this product, visit: US Canada Europe All others www.shopwd.com or www.wdstore.com www.shopwd...com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. You should also note the date of the device. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION - 3 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of free technical support during the ...
...For a list of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. You can register directly from the device. If your media player has an active network connnection, you can find this product, visit: US Canada Europe All others www.shopwd.com or www.wdstore.com www.shopwd...com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. You should also note the date of the device. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION - 3 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of free technical support during the ...
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... in your home using your entertainment choices using your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. These streaming services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at www.westerndigital.com. The media players support a wide variety of digital audio. Works with a WD Livewire powerline AV network kit - Or, get the speed you for easy text input. it extends...
... in your home using your entertainment choices using your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. These streaming services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at www.westerndigital.com. The media players support a wide variety of digital audio. Works with a WD Livewire powerline AV network kit - Or, get the speed you for easy text input. it extends...
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Transfer files easily - Copy, move, or delete files stored on a USB drive, a network drive, your camcorder, or a camera to the media player and your content by file name or by thumbnails of transitions and background music Zoom ...your AV receiver for more information on -screen menus. The optical audio output sends digital signals to your WD TV Plus HD media player.* *For more space. Ultra-compact design - WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type. Connect your media by genre, title, artist, filename and partial filename. Fits easily into your ...
Transfer files easily - Copy, move, or delete files stored on a USB drive, a network drive, your camcorder, or a camera to the media player and your content by file name or by thumbnails of transitions and background music Zoom ...your AV receiver for more information on -screen menus. The optical audio output sends digital signals to your WD TV Plus HD media player.* *For more space. Ultra-compact design - WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type. Connect your media by genre, title, artist, filename and partial filename. Fits easily into your ...
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... total capacity of the USB drive must remain as free space. Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with a digital optical (S/PDIF) or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only). 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component (YPbPr) cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power...
... total capacity of the USB drive must remain as free space. Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with a digital optical (S/PDIF) or stereo audio input jack (audio playback only). 4 Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component (YPbPr) cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power...
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...Connecting to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Connecting the Media Player" on page 13. 3. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is outlined... below: 1. For Windows, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Transfer content from your computer to your TV or entertainment unit. Connect the USB device containing your USB Drive" on page 19) and/or establish a wired or wireless network...
...Connecting to the Start menu and select Windows Update. Connecting the Media Player" on page 13. 3. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is outlined... below: 1. For Windows, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Transfer content from your computer to your TV or entertainment unit. Connect the USB device containing your USB Drive" on page 19) and/or establish a wired or wireless network...
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..., variable speeds, or other environmental factors. Accessing Media Content from the Network See "Network Services" on page 72. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 5 - You can be unstable due to a home network using a wired or wireless network connection. For detailed instructions on a router or network switch. Accessing Online Media Content See "Internet Media" on page 65. GETTING STARTED - 22 For...
..., variable speeds, or other environmental factors. Accessing Media Content from the Network See "Network Services" on page 72. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 5 - You can be unstable due to a home network using a wired or wireless network connection. For detailed instructions on a router or network switch. Accessing Online Media Content See "Internet Media" on page 65. GETTING STARTED - 22 For...
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Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 1. Navigate to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 4. NETWORK SETUP - 23 Plug an Ethernet cable into a LAN port on the media player. 2. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5 Network Setup The media player can be connected to the local area network using a wired or wireless network connection for access to streaming video and online and offline media content. Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into the Ethernet connector on a router or network switch. 3.
Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup 1. Navigate to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 4. NETWORK SETUP - 23 Plug an Ethernet cable into a LAN port on the media player. 2. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5 Network Setup The media player can be connected to the local area network using a wired or wireless network connection for access to streaming video and online and offline media content. Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into the Ethernet connector on a router or network switch. 3.
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Select Automatic to have the device attempt to detect your network connection, then proceed to step 11. NETWORK SETUP - 24 Once the network is detected, the following screen appears. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5. Select Manual to manually set your network connection automatically, then go to step 7. 7. Select a setup configuration option, then press ENTER. Press / to select IP address, then press ENTER. Press / to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 6.
Select Automatic to have the device attempt to detect your network connection, then proceed to step 11. NETWORK SETUP - 24 Once the network is detected, the following screen appears. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5. Select Manual to manually set your network connection automatically, then go to step 7. 7. Select a setup configuration option, then press ENTER. Press / to select IP address, then press ENTER. Press / to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 6.
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... above to the next chapter for the Subnet mask, Gateway, and DNS settings. 10. Press ENTER to access streaming media. NETWORK SETUP - 25 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 8. Procedures for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer are described in values for more information on these services. Transfer files between the...
... above to the next chapter for the Subnet mask, Gateway, and DNS settings. 10. Press ENTER to access streaming media. NETWORK SETUP - 25 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 8. Procedures for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer are described in values for more information on these services. Transfer files between the...
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...Wireless Network Setup WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Note: Streaming over your media player. Connect a USB wireless adapter (sold separately). For more information, visit http://products.wdc.com/WDLivewire. 1. Navigate to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. 4. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 3. NETWORK SETUP... at http://support.wdc.com. 2. Use the navigation buttons to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 5. You can create instant high-speed, wired network connections and gain fast, reliable access to the Internet without running wires...
...Wireless Network Setup WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Note: Streaming over your media player. Connect a USB wireless adapter (sold separately). For more information, visit http://products.wdc.com/WDLivewire. 1. Navigate to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. 4. Press / to the Home | Settings menu bar. 3. NETWORK SETUP... at http://support.wdc.com. 2. Use the navigation buttons to select Network setup, then press ENTER. 5. You can create instant high-speed, wired network connections and gain fast, reliable access to the Internet without running wires...
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Choose Manually input SSID to input the SSID manually, then proceed to step 7. NETWORK SETUP - 27 Use the ENTER. Proceed to step 8. 7. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual navigation buttons to select an SSID input option, then press If you choose Auto search, the unit will search for available access points ...
Choose Manually input SSID to input the SSID manually, then proceed to step 7. NETWORK SETUP - 27 Use the ENTER. Proceed to step 8. 7. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual navigation buttons to select an SSID input option, then press If you choose Auto search, the unit will search for available access points ...
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... the navigation buttons to key in "File Management" on page 23. Once the network is described in the passcode for copying and moving files between the media player and your media player to display the Settings screen. Procedures for the access point, select Submit, then press ENTER. 11. ... Automatic (obtains IP address automatically from the router) or Manual (input static IP address manually), then press ENTER. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 9. Press / to step 12 below. 12. When finished, proceed to select a security protocol, then press ENTER. 10.
... the navigation buttons to key in "File Management" on page 23. Once the network is described in the passcode for copying and moving files between the media player and your media player to display the Settings screen. Procedures for the access point, select Submit, then press ENTER. 11. ... Automatic (obtains IP address automatically from the router) or Manual (input static IP address manually), then press ENTER. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 9. Press / to step 12 below. 12. When finished, proceed to select a security protocol, then press ENTER. 10.
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... these items indicate that there is no problem with your router settings and manual for a solution. Press / to determine the cause of the problem. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Checking the Network Connection If you experience network problems, check the network connection to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. 3.
... these items indicate that there is no problem with your router settings and manual for a solution. Press / to determine the cause of the problem. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Checking the Network Connection If you experience network problems, check the network connection to select Network Setting , then press ENTER. 3.
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NETWORK SETUP - 30 It can either be the IP address or the DNS server address. If the problem persists, you may want to check with your Internet service provider to make sure that the problem is not on the result items indicate a problem with the network settings. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual A red cross mark on their end.
NETWORK SETUP - 30 It can either be the IP address or the DNS server address. If the problem persists, you may want to check with your Internet service provider to make sure that the problem is not on the result items indicate a problem with the network settings. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual A red cross mark on their end.
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... be displayed either as file/file folders in a USB drive directory or as a media library compilation list based on their genre or the artist's name. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using the Media Player Menu The Home screen menu is a network connection, Internet media provides links to a variety of Internet services are : Video Photo ...
... be displayed either as file/file folders in a USB drive directory or as a media library compilation list based on their genre or the artist's name. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using the Media Player Menu The Home screen menu is a network connection, Internet media provides links to a variety of Internet services are : Video Photo ...
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...press STOP or BACK. The video file will experience the same DVD menu navigation functionality using a DVD remote for a DVD player connected to the media player, you will only be placed in the current video folder/playlist is displayed. All the files in a folder named VIDEO_TS...until you would using the buttons on an attached USB hard drive or a networked hard drive connected to a television. Important: For DVD navigation to repeat the video currently playing. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using Video Repeat Use this option to work, the VOB files must...
...press STOP or BACK. The video file will experience the same DVD menu navigation functionality using a DVD remote for a DVD player connected to the media player, you will only be placed in the current video folder/playlist is displayed. All the files in a folder named VIDEO_TS...until you would using the buttons on an attached USB hard drive or a networked hard drive connected to a television. Important: For DVD navigation to repeat the video currently playing. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using Video Repeat Use this option to work, the VOB files must...
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10 Network Services WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Accessing Media Content from the Network Once the media player has an active network connection, you wish to access. Press / to the Home screen, and select the icon for media content you can be Music , Video , or Photo . 2. NETWORK SERVICES - 65 It can access media content from a network share or media server: 1. Navigate to select Network Shares or Media Servers , then press ENTER. To access media content from a NAS device or shared computer located on the same network as your media player.
10 Network Services WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Accessing Media Content from the Network Once the media player has an active network connection, you wish to access. Press / to the Home screen, and select the icon for media content you can be Music , Video , or Photo . 2. NETWORK SERVICES - 65 It can access media content from a network share or media server: 1. Navigate to select Network Shares or Media Servers , then press ENTER. To access media content from a NAS device or shared computer located on the same network as your media player.
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WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3. Press to access is located, then press ENTER. 4. Supported content for the selected media type displays. Type in your NAS device documentation. 5. For further information regarding password setup, refer to your user name and password to access the network resource. NETWORK SERVICES - 66 Press the navigation buttons to select the network resource where the media content you wish to select OK, then press ENTER.
WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3. Press to access is located, then press ENTER. 4. Supported content for the selected media type displays. Type in your NAS device documentation. 5. For further information regarding password setup, refer to your user name and password to access the network resource. NETWORK SERVICES - 66 Press the navigation buttons to select the network resource where the media content you wish to select OK, then press ENTER.