Xtreamer Prodigy User Manual PDF

User Manual Xtreamer Prodigy Ver.3.0.1. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Introduction...

User Manual Xtreamer Prodigy Ver.3.0.1. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Xtreamer Prodigy media player, a state-of-the-art consumer electronic device that will enrich your home multimedia experience. English Xtreamer Prodigy is a new generation Realtek based media player equipped with enhanced top quality hardware commonly used in high-end computing and consumer electronic solution. It has an additional memory, USB 3.0 slave connection for high-speed data transfer, GB LAN and can be equipped with one 3.5” HDD. With Xtreamer Prodigy media player you can bring your movies, music and images to your living room, get rid of that bulky DVD collection, access hundreds of internet feeds and channels, check your favorite online services and social nets, browse the web, use Android applications and so on. This is the first media player that incorporates the full 3D support. Enjoy a full movie theater experience at home. In Xtreamer Prodigy we also introduce Android 2.2.1 support opening you to the wide world of thousands of Android applications. Due to the rapid development of our product we cannot possibly guarantee that this Guide will include all its features. So if you have questions please feel free to browse the Xtreamer Knowledge base or contact our staff. Please make sure to visit our site www.xtreamer.net for the Xtreamer news, official announcements and firmware upgrade. 2 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  English Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Hard-Disk Installation English 01. Open the hard disk cover on the front panel 02. Connect the HDD guard to an HDD as shown on the picture. Fasten the screws. As shown here, slowly and carefully push the HDD 03. guard together with the HDD into the main body of Xtreamer Prodigy. 4 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Connections Video & Audio Output Connections ㆍHDMI cable connection English Connect HDMI cable to HDMI terminal at the back of product. Connect the remaining cable terminal to HDMI terminal at the back of a digital TV. Make sure to carefully distinguish between input and output terminals. ㆍComposite cable connection Connect yellow cable for video signal to the terminal located at the back of side of TV. Then, select external input of TV. Connect the remaining red and white terminal cables to the left/ right and audio output terminal at the back of the device. Then, connect red and white cables to the left/ right terminal of DTV input or component audio input located at the back of a digital TV. 5 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Connection ㆍComponent cable connection English Connect the green, blue and red terminal cables to the Xtreamer Prodigy and TV in accordance with the color scheme; connect white AV cable to L terminal, and red AV cable to R terminal. (Component cable is an optional item) 6 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Connection ㆍOptical cable connection English You can enjoy high-quality 5.1CH sound when connected to an amplifier or a receiver with optical cable. Connect optical cable to Optical port on Xtreamer Prodigy as shown above. Then, connect to an amplifier or a receiver. ( Optical cable is optional ) ㆍCoaxial cable connection You can enjoy high-quality 5.1CH sound when connected to an amplifier or a receiver with coaxial output cable. Connect coaxial cable to coaxial port on Xtreamer Prodigy as shown above. Then, connect to an amplifier or a receiver. ( Coaxial cable is optional ) 7 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Connection Connect to the Network English ㆍWired and Wireless Network Wireless IP Sharing Router To set up your network connection please check the Settings guide below. To setup shared folders on your local network, please refer to this online guide. 8 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Remote Control Functions English 9 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  General Remote Control Functions 1 POWER Power on / off 2 English Page mode in browser, special functions 3 Bookmarks, playlist, special functions 4 5 Address bar input, special functions Special functions, playlist operations 6 7 8 9 ADD Add 10 EJECT Eject for DVD 11 DELETE Delete To enlarge and reduce screen/ repeatedly pressing for adjusting zooming percentage/moving to position of enlarged output by using 12 ZOOM direction keys./ Setup the X,Y position on screen To select file in the same title or to execute shortcut to the already 13 GOTO designated chapter position/shortcut to the desired time position Opens a list of available functions in Media Library and during 14 MENU playback, allows access to DVD menu. Function available when playing media file or using menu’s in 15 SETUP VIDEO IN screen to display various setup screens 16 FUNC Opens a list of available file functions in Media Library Toggle Video Output Modes and resolution (HDMI, AV) - double 17 TVOUT press 18 REFRESH Refreshes the lists To turn on/ off preview screen automatically displayed in media play 19 PREVIEW file search mode Supports adding a file to bookmark and to show bookmark lists 20 BOOKMARK To display the current status function available while playback / 21 INFO Open information of the movie playing 10 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  General Remote Control Functions 22 RETURN Return to previous screen NAVIGATION To move the cursor and select files 23 English KEYS To confirm selection / play. When used to play a file toggles single- 24 ENTER file playback. To play and pause a selected file. When used toggles consecutive 25 PLAY/PAUSE (file-by-file) playback. 26 STOP To stop playback 27 HOME To return to the Main Menu. 28 PGUP To move to previous chapter or file (list) 29 PGDN To move to next chapter or file (list) 30 VOLUME Volume adjustment 31 AUDIO Option to change or select multiple audio tracks 32 SUBTITLE Opens Subtitle browser 1.5x/2x/4x/8x/16x/32x speed, function available in movie files, mp3 33 RWD/FWD as well sound output available in 2x speed 34 SHUFFLE To change play sequence to shuffle To repeat file in play or to repeat all media files in the corresponding 35 REPEAT folder 36 A-B To set zone repetition 37 LED Turns On/Off LED part of Xtreamer 38 SLEEP Can be used to set the timer to turn off the player 39 16:9 Screen shifts into 16:9/16:10/4:3 ratio during playback 40 ANGLE Used if Angle is supported in a DVD file. 41 MUTE Mutes the sound 42 NTSC Change output to NTSC 43 PAL Change output to PAL SYNC Adjust subtitle files to synch with a movie file(100ms/ 0.1sec) 44 SUBTITLE 45 EJECT Eject disc 46 TITLE Go to title menu (DVD-Video) This function will be supported in the future. 47 URL This function will be supported in the future. 48 SEARCH 11 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Main Menu English Favorites Under FAVORITES you can find the shortcuts to the files and folders you added to your Favorites list as well as the playlists you created History HISTORY tab gives you a quick access to the Recently Played and Recently Added files. Media Library MEDIA LIBRARY is your getaway to the contents of your local storage and the network. Android ANDROID tab is your conduit to the wide and exciting world of Android OS with its tens of thousands of applications. Enjoy advanced web browsers, file managers, Internet Radio, online feeds and channels, reading documents, browsing Google maps and a more. Download and install new apps using this guide. App APP screen give you access to the built-in Internet applications and the Web-Browser Settings And finally SETTINGS which are very intuitive and user-friendly and allow you to easily configure your device to suit all your multi-media needs. 12 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Basic Setup 1. Adjusting output mode with TV output and Video output English 1. Automatically adjust the TV output mode when connected via HDMI cable. Cycle through available resolutions. Remote Control Key: TVOUT // Press 2 times consecutively 2.. Connect Component / Composite cable Please note that video might suffer when connected via analogue. Remote Control Key: TVOUT // Press 2 times consecutively Different regions use different output standards: -- PAL(B) : HDMI Auto, 576P 50Hz, 720P 50Hz, 1080i 50Hz, 1080P 50Hz Europe, South Africa, Middle East, China, Austria, India -- NTSC : HDMI Auto, 480P 60Hz, 720P 60Hz, 1080i 60Hz, 1080P 60Hz Korea, Japan, US, Canada, Taiwan, Philippines, Colombia 2. Select OSD language menu (default : English) Select the OSD language. Setting  Look and Feel  Menu Language  Select 3. Select Subtitle\ID3-Tag encoding(default : Unicode(UTF8) ) Select the subtitle code. Setting  Look and Feel  Text Encoding  Select. 4. Select Audio Output. Select the audio setting according to your audio system. HDMI Outut Setting  Audio  HDMI Output  Select SPDIF Output Setting  Audio  SPDIF Output  Select 13 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Video English TV System You will be able to select proper display resolution and video output type. PAL (B) (50Hz) Europe, Greenland, South Africa, the Middle East, China, Austria, India, Indonesia. NTSC (60Hz) Korea, the USA, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, the Philippines, Colombia. Display HDMI Auto / NTSC / PAL / 480P / 576P / 720P 50Hz / 720P 60Hz / 1080i 50Hz / 1080i 60Hz / Resolution 1080P 50Hz / 1080P Supported. ※ In some cases, display resolution on your TV can not be supported due to inactivity; therefore, you should check your TV specification. 1080P 24Hz This feature allows you 1080P 24Hz output when playing Blu-ray files (BD); however, this function is only available when Xtreamer is connected using a HDMI cable to a TV that supports 24Hz frame rate. Note for 1080p 24p - TV, AV amp and media file you use must support 1080P 24Hz and your media file should be encoded 1080P 23.976fps. - If video isn’t properly played by selecting [ON], you will be required to select [Off]. - The initial TV screen can be flickering when you switch on “1080P 24Hz” mode 14 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Video English Aspect Ratio You will be able to select Aspect Ratio type of movie screen for playback. 16:9 Ratio converted to 4:3 Ratio is referred to as high definition TV. It will reduce PanScan 4:3 scan lines to 4:3. 16:9 Ratio converted to 4:3 Ratio is referred to as your TV. It will decompress image LetterBox 4:3 to 4:3. 16:9 Video is fully displayed in 16:9 DVD frame as well as 4:3 Ratio fully displayed. It enables you to add letterboxing bars above and below video screen, meanwhile, 16:10 your TV maintains its aspect ratio of 16:9, e.g. 16:9=1920x1080 / 16:10=1920x1200. Brightness Brightness in video refers to the luminance portion of a video signal. It enables you to use Increase Brightness and Decrease Brightness commands by pressing [SETUP] button on your remote during playback. Contrast Allow you to adjust video contrast when using Increase Contrast and Decrease Contrast commands by pressing [SETUP] button on your remote during playback. Hue This option provides how to use the Hue adjustment to enhance your colors. Along the way, you will be able to use Increase Hue and Decrease Hue commands by pressing [SETUP] button on your remote during playback. Saturation This feature, saturation is one of three coordinates in the HSL and HSV color spaces. It enables you to use Increase Saturation and Decrease Saturation commands by pressing [SETUP] button on your remote while playback. 15 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Audio English HDMI Output Select a desired configuration for your digital audio output. SPDIF output Select a desired configuration for your optical audio output. Night Mode Off Outputting raw sound. It provides high-definition audio that is identical to, and every bit as spectacular as, the master recording. In spite of decreasing volume, you will be able to experience incredible surround On sound that puts you right in the middle of the action without disturbing others. You will be able to hear every tiny sound in rich detail as well as comfortable sound Comfort levels solely for you. 16 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Network English Set up Wired or Wireless Network On the Settings -> Network screen you can setup your Xtreamer Prodigy to connect to your home network. You can use Wired or Wireless connection and give your Xtreamer a specific name under which it will appear on your Network. Refer to this article for a guide on settings up network on Xtreamer Prodigy. Accessing your Computer Please note that in order to access your home computer you will need to set up Shared folders. Please refer to this guide for more details – Network Sharing Guide. If you want learn how to setup shortcuts to NFS shares on Xtreamer Prodigy, please refer to this guide. 17 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings System Configuration English Time Zone Time zone selected time zone of Xtreamer. Select your time zone. HDD Format This feature supports internal HDD format function. Formatted file system is divided into Linux Swap partition and NTFS partition. By auto formatting, Linux swap partition is an independent section of hard disk used solely for swapping. The swap space is the amount of virtual memory available. Screen Saver Timing This is to set the time for automatic changing images on your screen during periods of user inactivity. Screensaver is designed to prevent phosphor burn-in on the LCD TV when the properties of the exposed areas of phosphor-coating on the inside of the screen gradually and permanently change, eventually leading to ghost image on the screen. BD-Lite Menu This feature toggles limited BD menu when playing a BD ISO file. Factory Default This option restores your player to the factory defaults. It will clear all the personal settings including passwords, favorites, custom skins etc. - Using this option will not damage the data on your HDD - Always reset your settings after a firmware upgrade 18 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings System configuration English DVD Autoplay The feature allows you to select automatic DVD play mode when inserting a DVD disk into the DVD ROM connected to your player via USB port. OFF DVD Disk isn’t automatically played ON DDVD Disk is automatically played. DLNA DMR Turn it on to automatically connect to DLNA devices Screen size Press ENTER button to adjust your video output to the size of your TV 19 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings System Service English NAS - Network Drive(SAMBA) Allows you to use your player as a NAS device on your network. NAS network drive provides storing and copying files services. BT Use it to enable built-in bit-torrent client. The client can by accessed from your computer via a browser program by typing Prodigy’s internal IP/cgiuni For more information please refer to this guide. DLNA DMR This option enables DLNA service. Note If an option is not frequently used we recommend disabling it to reserve the memory and for security reasons. 20 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Firmware Upgrade English Upgrading your Firmware Under System Firmware you can see your current firmware version. You can download the latest firmware file from our main site and install it Manually. Check this guide for details. IMPORTANT Every Xtreamer media player has its own specific firmware. Please make sure you download the correct file before running the upgrade procedure. Emergency Firmware Emergency firmware can be a great help for de-bricking an unresponsive unit and fixing various problems. The procedure can be found here. 21 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Look and Feel English Menu Language You can specify UI language and enjoy operating the Xtreamer in you native language. Text Encoding You can specify the language used in subtitle files and ID3-tag in Mp3 files. Unicode [UTF-8] is an industry standard, and is set as default. If you are not using Unicode encoded files, select your preferred language. Resume Play You can begin playing Xtreamer from the point where you previously stopped it. Your system saves a record of the scene that was playing when you stopped playback so it knows where to resume playing. Key Tone Volume Use this option to regulate the sound the player makes when you are pressing the remote buttons. 22 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Settings Search and Indexing English Easily find your Media files Scan your local storage for media files on your local storage devices in order to be able to find them easily in the Media Library. Use Automatic scan or press Rescan Storage to manually update the database. Note: When Auto scan is enabled the player might take some additional time loading the system. 23 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Media Library Using Media Sources English General remote functions in the Media Library Cursor keys – use them to navigate the Media sources. ENTER – to make a selection or to play a file. MENU (6) – open a list of viewing options, file filtering, Add to favorites, setup NFS shares etc. FUNC – this key provides you with the function of a file manager (for more information on Menu and Function keys please refer to this article). RETURN – returns to the parent directory or the main screen HOME – returns you to the main menu. 24 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Play Movies English Most control buttons are the same as everywhere else: Play, Pause, Stop, Fast-Forward, Next and so on. Info button opens an time-bar with a relevant information about the file you are playing (see the picture above) While watching a movie press MENU (6) to open a list of options including an access to subtitles browser, GOTO menu, repeat options, audio channels and, in relevant cases, a 3D options menu. 25 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Play Movies English You can use LEFT and RIGHT cursor to skip (see this article) ZOOM button to enlarge the picture. Audio button is used to switch between different audio channels and tracks. 26 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Play Movies Subtitles button will open the subtitles browser that will allow you to customize the way your subtitles look on TV and switch the subtitles file if needed. It allows you to open an external file, change the color or the font, outline, change the size and encoding etc. English GOTO button provides additional options for navigation. 1. Title: It shows movie title lists and change playback file. 2. Chapter: It provides moving to next (or previous) Chapter. 3. Time: It provides moving to the point where you want to start from. 27 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Play Movies. 3D playback Xtreamer Prodigy is the first media player to support full 3D home experience. Please remember that you might need to enable 3D playback on you TV in order English to enjoy it. Use 3D button on your remote or the TV set. Use MENU button on Xtreamer Prodigy remote for additional options. 28 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Play Music English While playing music press MENU (6) to open a list of options including repeat options such as play once, repeat all and so on. Press SHUFFLE to toggle random playback. Start the playback to initiate music jukebox. For more information please refer to this article. 29 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Play Photo English Use MENU key to toggle view mode options. To start a Slideshow open a file (ENTER or PLAY) and press MENU of a list of advanced options. For more information please refer to this article. 30 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Displaying Cover art In Media Sources (the library) the corresponding image files stored in the file folders will be displayed if the Preview or Thumbnail modes are activated. English Same the cover art file as folder.jpg in a relevant folder. For additional information and tips please refer to this article. 31 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Creating a playlist You can use self-made M3U playlists on Xtreamer Prodigy. Just make sure that the paths are relative. You can also setup and save multiple playlists via Xtreamer user interface. English Press FUNC button while in media library and choose Multiple Select 32 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Creating a playlist Use the BLUE button to add files to the playlist (or to remove from the list) English Press FUNC button again once you are done. 33 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Creating a playlist Navigate to Save Playlist and press ENTER. Pick a name for your new playlist and press OK. English Now you will be able to play the playlist from the media library. 34 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Android on Prodigy English You can use remote or a keyboard and mouse to use Android. Use the BLUE button for the Android option screen. Choose a pre-installed application or install your own. Currently we recommend manual installation. We are constantly testing and will post the our picks on the main site and our forum. For the guide on Android app installation please refer to this article. 35 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Web Browser English When you choose Web Browser in the main menu the list of Bookmarks will open. Press LEFT or RIGHT to navigate and ENTER to load. When viewing web pages you have two options - Page mode or Navigation mode. You can switch between the two of them using RED button. When using Page mode you can move up, down, left and right using the CURSOR buttons. This mode is essentially used for reading. Navigation mode allows you to pick links, check boxes, text areas etc. You can follow links, search the Web or enter personal information to login. Pressing FUNCTION key takes you to the browsing options menu. For more information please refer to this article. You can access various Internet resources from the APP tab of the Main Menu. 36 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Firmware Upgrade We constantly working to improve our devices. Firmware upgrades bring new features and fixes and will make your Prodigy even more interesting and diverse device. Please check for new releases on our site in the Download section. English Download the firmware file and unzip it into the root of a USB stick. Plug the stick into one of USB ports. Go to Settings -> Firmware Upgrade and choose Check for Firmware option. The device will automatically scan the USB stick for firmware files. Note: We recommend using a stick no bigger than 2GB. Format it FAT32 37 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine  Firmware Upgrade Once the upgrade file is detected, press OK to start the procedure. English Please be patient, the process takes time. Once the procedure is finished the Prodigy will reboot. Make sure to reset your player to factory default settings after a firmware upgrade (Settings -> System Configuration -> Restore Default). 38 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine