FCC NOTE :This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Contents Introduction...................................................................................... 3 Specifications ................................................................................................................ 3 Precautions.................................................................................................................... 4 System Requirements.................................................................................................. 4 Package Content ......
3.1.2 Connect Audio Cable ........................................................................................29 3.2 Basic Setup................................................................................................30 3.2.1 Video Setup........................................................................................................30 3.2.2 Audio Setup........................................................................................................32 3.2.3 Network Setup ............
Introduction MediaGate MG-35 is brand-new digital multimedia player supporting dual data access mode via 3.5” HDD inside and 10/100Mbps Network. Easily enjoy Digital Movie, Digital Music, Digital Photo data of 3.5” HDD inside and Networking PC’s hard disk drive on your TV. ¾ Dual Data Access Mode via 10/100Mbps LAN and 3.5” HDD inside ¾ Digital Multimedia Player via Home TV or Car TV ¾ USB 2.0 External Storage via PC(NTFS, FAT32) ¾ Audio - Stereo, Digital Coaxial & Optical 5.1ch.
Precautions ▪ We strongly recommend you to back up the data to another safe media. We are not responsible for data damage or loss in built-in HDD. ▪ It’s better unplug the power adaptor when you don’ t use for a long time. ▪ MG-35 does not support the DivX, XviD codec of video files that has GMC, Qpel option. ▪ MG-35 supports only “Pass-Through” for DTS Audio codec. ▪ Don’t power off while a file is playing.
** Optional Package: External Remote Control IR Receiver, Carrying Bag Product Overview - Front View - ① ENTER ② △▽◁ ▷ ③ POWER ⑤ STOP/INIT ⑥ IR ④ PLAY/PAUSE ⑦ PWR ⑧ NET ⑨ HDD Front View ① ENTER Select or play a file ② △▽◁ ▷ Navigation Key, Up, Down, Left, Right ③ POWER Power On, Off ④ PLAY / PAUSE Play all files from selected file / Pause ⑤ STOP / INIT Stop / Return to Mode Selection Screen ⑥ IR IR receiving area for remote signals ⑦ PWR Power LED ⑧ NET Network LED ⑨ HDD HDD LED 5
- Back View - ① IR-EXT ② USB ③ OPTICAL ⑨ CVBS ④ S-VIDEO ⑩ STEREO L-R ⑤ COAXIAL ⑥ Y, PB, PR ⑦ LAN ⑧ PWR ① IR-EXT Connect external remote control IR receiver ② USB Connect USB cable ③ OPTICAL Connect Optical cable for 5.1 ch. digital audio output ④ S-VIDEO Connect s-video for video output Back ⑤ COAXIAL Connect coaxial cable for 5.1 ch.
1. Use as External USB HDD 1.1 Insert Hard Disk 9 Use 3.5” IDE Hard Disk for Desktop. 9 Hard Disk should be “Master”. However, if the Hard Disk supports “Single” mode, you need to try to set “Single “mode. ① Unscrew 4 spot and open the side cover case with pulling to the arrow direction ② Connect Power and IDE connector to Hard Disk. ③ Close the side cover case with pulling to the arrow ④ Finish assemble with screwing 4 spot, direction.
1.2 Format Built-in HDD via USB If the built-in HDD is not formatted, PC can not detect the hard disk drive. If so, format the hard disk first referring to the following guide. * If the hard disk drive is already formatted, see “1.3 Use Built-in HDD via USB”. 1.2.1 Windows 98SE, ME 1) Install Windows 98 Driver. Find the driver at 5) Select “5. Chang current fixed disk drive” and Windows 98 CD→MediaGate MG-35→English→ press [Enter]. Windows 98 Driver Directory.
8) Select “ 1. Create Primary DOS Partition ” and 11) Type the capacity or % which you want to use and press [Enter]. press [Enter]. 12) Drive integrity verification will start again. After finishing that, press [ESC] key when the “Primary DOS Partition created, drive letters changed or added” message displays. 9) Wait until finishing verifying the drive integrity. 13) Press [ESC] key again. “ Shut down Windows before restarting” message will be displayed. Press [ESC] key finally for exiting FDISK.
14) Type “ exit ” command at “ C:\WINDOWS> ” and press [Enter] for returning to windows screen. 15) Unplug the Mpeg4 Player and plug again. New volume will be appeared at [My Computer]. Click mouse right button at the new volume and select [Format]. 1.2.2 Windows 2000 1) Connect MG-35 to PC via USB cable, and plug 3) If the [Disk Signature and Upgrade Disk Wizard] is power cable of MG-35 started, click Next to progress for finishing the wizard.
5) Click [Next] at the Create Partition Wizard Windows. 9) Choose FAT32 or NTFS at File system to use and click [Next]. 6) Check [Primary Partition] and click [Next]. 9 FAT 32 system is available on windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP, but NTFS system is available on 7) Type number that you want to use and click [Next]. windows 2000/XP only. 9 If you choose FAT32 system on Windows 2000/XP, one drive letter’s maximum size will be limited to 32GB.
1.2.3 Windows XP 1) Connect MG-35 to PC via USB cable, and plug 6) Check [Primary Partition] and click [Next]. power cable of MG-35 2) Click [Settings→Control Panel→ Administrative Tools→Computer Management→Disk Management] on Windows. If you can’ t find Administrative Tools at Control Panel, click “ switch to classic view” in left – up corner on screen. 3) If the [Disk Signature and Upgrade Disk Wizard] starts, click [Next] to progress for finishing the wizard.
9) Choose FAT32 or NTFS at File system to use and click [Next]. 9 FAT 32 system is available on windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP, but NTFS system is available on windows 2000/XP only. 9 If you choose FAT32 system on Windows 2000/XP, one drive letter’s maximum size will be limited to 32GB. If you want to use one drive letter of 32GB more, you have to format on windows 98SE/ME.
1.3 Copy Data via USB It is possible to use as a external USB hard disk drive in case of inserting hard disk into MG-35. You can copy data from your PC to built-in HDD of MG-35 via USB. It is possible to play media files at the hard disk on TV set. * When connecting PC, you have to connect power cable of MG-35. 1.3.1 Windows 98SE 9First, you have to install Windows 98 Driver before connecting PC. Find the driver at Windows 98 driver CD→MediaGate MG35→English→Windows 98 Driver Directory.
1.3.2 Windows ME 1) After connecting mg-35. Windows itself will install 3) After copying data, remove MG-35 with using driver automatically. And then, check the driver remove icon installation at Windows [Start > Settings > Control you don’t follow this procedure, data and MG-35 may Panel > (view all Control Panel options) > System > have damage. Device Manager > Universal Serial Bus controllers > USB Mass Storage Device] 2) Check ‘My Computer’ or ‘Explorer’, there should be a new volume.
1.3.3 Windows 2000, XP 1) After connecting mg-35. Windows itself will install 3) After copying data, remove MG-35 with using driver automatically. And then, check the driver remove icon installation at Windows [Start > Settings > Control you don’t follow this procedure, data and MG-35 may panel > (switch to classic View on Windows XP) > have damage. at Windows right-down corner. If system > Hardware > Device manager > Universal Serial Bus controllers > USB Mass Storage Device ].
1.3.4 Linux 9It can be available at Linux 2.4 higher. [Automatic Mount] After booting, do log-in. Connect MG-35 -> Power On MG-35 -> Check the detection with [fdisk] -> make Mount Pointer (ex. mediatest) at Folder Mount(/mnt) -> Edit [/etc/fstab] -> add the following; /dev/sda /mnt/mediatest vfat noauto, user 0 0 (in case of FAT32 HDD) /dev/sda /mnt/mediatest ntfs noauto, user 0 0 (in case of NTFS HDD) Do Log-in again.
2. Access PC via Network 2.1 Connect LAN Cable When connecting with IP Router or Hub When connecting Computer to MG-35 Connect LAN cable to LAN port between MG-35 and PC. In this case, you have to use Cross LAN cable type generally. [TIP] If the computer’s LAN card was connected Connect LAN cable to LAN port between IP to Internet line, you can mount additional LAN Router or Hub. card to your PC and connect additional LAN card In this case, you have to use Direct LAN Cable to MG-35. type generally.
2.2.1 Windows 98SE, ME 1) Select a folder which you want to share. Right-click 3) After that, the shared folder will be displayed as the folder and click ‘sharing’ in pop menu. following picture. 4) Move to [Control panel > Network], and double click ‘TCP/IP->LAN card’ that you want to use on your computer. 9 In order to see LAN Card name, move to [Control Panel>System>Device Manager>Network adaptors]. 2) Check ‘Shared as’ and write ‘Share Name’.
After writing, press [SETUP] again for saving configurations. 9If you have already been provided dynamic IP address from DHCP Server or IP Router on your local area network, you don’t need to write static IP address absolutely. Use ‘DHCP on’ or write IP address & Subnet 9If you have already been ‘obtained an IP address automatically’ from DHCP Server or IP Router on your local area network, you don’t need to write specific IP address absolutely.
2.2.2 Windows 2000 1) Select a folder which you want to share. Right-click 9Recommend only to use ‘Read>Allow’ at Permissions. the folder and click ‘Sharing’ in pop menu. 2) Check ‘Share this folder’ and write ‘share name’. For example, “My Movie” 9Make sure to write ‘share name’ within 12 characters in English. 4) After that, the shared folder will be displayed as following picture.
6) Check ‘User cannot change password’ and ‘Password never expires’. 9) Check ‘Use the following IP address’, and write ‘IP address’ & ‘Subnet mask’ that you want to use. For example, 7) Move to [Control Panel>Network and Dial-up IP address: 192.168.1.3 Connections], and select Properties of ‘Local Area Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Connections’ by right click of mouse. 9If you see two or more ‘Local area connections’, select one that you will use for connecting to MG-35.
10) Set the network configurations of MG-35. 9You have to connect MG-35 to TV set for this setup. See “3.1.1 Connect Video Cable”. Press [SETUP] of remote control for moving to setup screen. On that screen, select ‘ DHCP off’ and write IP address & Subnet mask. For example, IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 After writing, press [SETUP] again for saving configurations.
2.2.3 Windows XP 1) Select a folder which you want to share. Right-click 3) After that, the shared folder will be displayed as the folder and click ‘Sharing and Security’ in pop following picture. menu. 4) Move to [Settings>Control Panel>Administrative Tools>Computer management>Local Users and Groups>Users], and double click ‘Guest’. 9This is for Windows XP Professional. Windows XP Home users can’t see this figure. Go to next number 6).
. 7) Double click ‘Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)’ that you want to use on your computer. 6) Move to [Control Panel>Network connections], and select ‘Local area connections’ properties by right click of mouse. 8) Check ‘Use the following IP address’, and write ‘IP address’ 와 ‘Subnet mask’ that you want to use. 9If you can’t find ‘Administrative Tools’ at Control Panel, click “Switch to classic view” in left-up corner on screen.
9If you have already been provided dynamic IP address Check ‘Off’ and click ‘OK’ from DHCP Server or IP Router on your local area network, you don’t need to write static IP address absolutely. Use ‘Obtain an IP address automatically on’ or write IP address & Subnet mask that DHCP Server or IP Router provide. 9) At above number 7) figure, click ‘Advanced’ Tab. Disable ‘Internet Connection Firewall’. 10) Set the network configurations of MG-35. 9You have to connect MG-35 to TV set for this setup. See “3.
9If you have already been provided dynamic IP address from DHCP Server or IP Router on your local area network, you don’t need to write static IP address absolutely. Use ‘DHCP on’ or write IP address & Subnet mask that DHCP Server or IP Router provide. 9Check ‘IP address obtained automatically’ When you use ‘DHCP On’, you can see the IP address in MENU screen after selecting ‘PC-Network] icon in Mode Selection screen.
3. Use as Multimedia Player 3.1 Connect to External AV Device 3.1.1 Connect Video Cable MG-35 supports 3 type of video output; “Composite, S-video, Component”. Use video connection that your TV supports. Normally, TV supports composite video connection, and this package supplies composite video cable. ① Composite: Yellow RCA cable.
3.1.2 Connect Audio Cable MG-35 supports 3 type of audio output; “Stereo, Coaxial, Optical”. Use audio connection that your TV or Audio set supports. Normally, TV supports stereo audio connection, and this package supplies stereo audio cable. ① Stereo: Red & White RCA Cable (supplied) Red (STEREO-R) Red (STEREO-R) (STEREO-L) White (STEREO-L) White Connect Stereo-R Jack of TV. Connect Stereo-L Jack of TV. ② Optical ( ): Optical Cable for Digital 5.1 ch.
3.2 Basic Setup 3.2.1 Video Setup This is guide for setting video output of MG-35. You have to setup MG-35’s video output mode same as TV set’s video input mode. 9When you can not see normal screen after connecting video cable, check followings, 1. “TV “– Switch to Video Input Mode: Turn on TV, and switch to video input mode same as video connection. See TV user manual. 2. “MG-35” – Switch to Video Output Mode: Press [VIDEO] button repeatedly. Whenever press [VIDEO], video output signal is changed. 3.
< Setup Procedure> ① Turn on MG-35 and press [SETUP] on Mode Selection screen. ② Move to ‘TV Out’ icon and press [ENTER]. Setup box will be displayed under icon menu. ③ Move to Video Output Mode that you want and press [ENTER]. ④ Finally, press [SETUP] again for saving configurations.
3.2.2 Audio Setup This is guide for setting audio output of MG-35. You can use Stereo or Digital 5.1 ch.. 9Analogue/DCPM: Select when you connect the supplied audio cables (Red / White) to TV or Audio set directly. 9Encoded Digital: Select when you want to listen through 5.1Ch / DTS Dolby by connecting receiver (or amplifier) with Optical or Coaxial. ① Turn on MG-35 and press [SETUP] in Mode ② Move to ‘Audio’ icon and press [ENTER]. Selection screen.
3.2.3 Network Setup It is possible to obtain IP address automatically from DHCP Server or IP Router, or set the specific IP address. Check your network environments. 9DHCP On: You can use this option when it is possible to obtain IP address automatically from DHCP Server or IP Router. 9DHCP Off: When it is not possible to obtain IP address automatically or you connect to your PC directly without DHCP Server or IP Router, you have to use this option. Just write IP address and Subnet mask.
① Turn on MG-35 and press [SETUP] in Mode ② Move to ‘Network’ icon and press [ENTER]. Selection screen. Setup box will be displayed under icon menu. ③ Move to DHCP Off and press [ENTER]. ④ Move to 'IP Addr' and press [ENTER] ⑤ Move to 'Subnet mask' and press [ENTER]. IP address Input box will be displayed. Write IP Subnet mask Input box will be displayed. Write address with arrow and number button of remote Subnet mask with arrow and number button of control.
3.2.4 Screen Setup This is guide for setting TV Type. You can use 4:3 Letter Box, 4:3 Pan Scan, and 16:9. ① Turn on MG-35 and press [SETUP] in Mode Selection Screen. ② Move to ‘Screen’ icon and press [ENTER]. Setup box will be displayed under icon menu. ③ Move to 4:3 Letter box, 4:3 Pan scan or 16:9 that you want and press [ENTER]. ④ Finally, press [SETUP] again for saving configurations. 3.2.
① Turn on MG-35 and press [SETUP] in Mode Selection screen. ② Move to ‘Preview’ icon and press [ENTER]. Setup box will be displayed under icon menu. ③ Move to Picture preview on or off that you want and press [ENTER]. ④ Finally, press [SETUP] again for saving configurations. 3.2.6 LED Setup It is possible to turn on or off a backlight LED of arrow button on the front side. When the LED disturbs you in night, turn off the LED.
3.3 Basic Screen Menu 3.3.1 Mode Selection, Media Type Selection After turning on MG-35, you can see Mode Selection screen. In this screen, you can select Built-in HDD or Networking Computers. Just press [ENTER] after moving to the icon with ◀▶ arrow button. 9If there is no HDD or networking PC, the icons are not activated.
2) Use Networking Computer ① [Mode Selection] Move to 'PC-Network' icon ② [Media Type Selection] Select a media type and press [ENTER] for playing networking which you want to play and press [ENTER]. computers’ files. - Movie: Select when playing Video files - Music: Select when playing Music files - Picture: Select when playing Photo files - List: Select when making a play list including video, music, photo files - Setup: Select when moving to setup screen.
3.3.2 File Selection After selecting a Media type, ‘File Selection’ screen will be displayed. Move to a file that you want to play and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE]. Icon Menu Tray ☞ [ENTER] button Play one file that you select. After finishing playback, return to ‘file selection screen’. ☞ [PLAY/PAUSE] button ☞ ▲▼ button ☞ ◀ button ☞ ▶ button After the file that you select, play next all files continuously. Move to files with pressing ▲▼arrow buttons.
3.4 Play Video Files It is possible to play video files like AVI, MPG, MPEG, DAT, M2V, and VOB. Select Movie icon in Media Type Selection screen. Video file list will be displayed. Just move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Select Movie icon in Media Type Selection screen. Move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button.
Subtitle Sync. It is possible to set the subtitle sync. with ◀▶(one second) ▼▲(60 second) when motion and subtitle sync is not matched. 4, 5, 6 Subtitle Number Button Color Change In order to return default color (white), press number 5. Zoom Vertical Zoom screen vertically. Zoom Full Scr. SIZE Subtitle color is changed when pressing number 4, 6 button. Enlarge the overall screen. Custom Enlarge or reduce the screen by ▲▼◀▶ arrow buttons. Default Return to original screen size and position.
'ALLPLAY' icon. Play a next file after a current playback file. If you used NEXT Playback [ENTER] for playback, you can not use this function. This is ▶▶I Next File available in playing all files as using [PLAY/PAUSE] button or 'ALLPLAY' icon. 0 Number button Screen Reset If a frame of a video file is broken, green color runs on a overall screen. Press number [o “Zero”] for screen reset. Popup menu will be appeared including 'File Info, Time MENU Menu Icon Popup Search, Subtitle, Scr.
3.5 Play DVD Files DVD manager function support to play DVD Ripping File same as original DVD. Make a folder and then save all ripping files into the folder. After connecting TV(or Monitor), select VIDEO_TS.IFO file at the folder. Make sure that all the ripping files including VIDEO_TS.IFO from one DVD title will be located at one folder. 9If you can not find VIDEO_TS.IFO file among all the ripping files from an original DVD title, DVD manager function will not work.
REPEAT Chapter, Title Repeat A-B REPEAT A-B repeat TITLE Go to Title Menu ANGLE FILE INFO TIME SEARCH CANCEL Brt. CONT Angle Information hide the information, press this button again. Jump to Preferable Playback Time Delete Input Numbers Control luminosity, color depth, brightness I◀◀ Previous Chapter NEXT Playback ▶▶I Next Chapter REW ◀◀ ENTER PLAY / PAUSE ▶II Apply angle function. Show the file information which is being played. In order to Playback FF Set the A-B repeat.
3.6 Play Music Files It is possible to play music files like MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA. Select Music icon in Media Type Selection screen. Music file list will be displayed. Just move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Select Music icon in Media Type Selection screen. Move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. < Function and Button Descriptions> Remote Control FILE INFO TIME SEARCH CANCEL Brt. CONT Function Description Show File Show the file information which is being played.
Play a next file after a current playback file. If you used NEXT Playback [ENTER] for playback, you can not use this function. This is ▶▶I Next File available in playing all files as using [PLAY/PAUSE] button or FF Go to 10 Sec. in ▶▶ Forward 'ALLPLAY' icon. REW Go to 10 Sec. in ◀◀ Backward ENTER Playback a File PLAY / PAUSE Playback ▶II Next All Files PLAY / PAUSE ▶II Pause VOLUME + Volume Up VOLUME - Volume Down MUTE Sound Off Go to 10 sec.
3.7 Play Photo Files It is possible to play photo files like JPG(JPEG). Select Picture icon in Media Type Selection screen. Photo file list will be displayed. Just move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Select Picture icon in Media Type Selection screen. Move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. < Function and Button Descriptions> Remote Control FILE INFO Function Description Show File Show the file information which is being played.
PLAY / PAUSE ▶II FF ▶▶ REW ◀◀ ANGLE 방향키 ▲▼◀▶ ENTER Brt. CONT Pause Pause playback, if pressing this button when a file is being played. In order to play again, press this button again. Zoom In Enlarge a photo. Zoom Out Reduce a photo. Rotation Rotate a photo. Panning Move the position of photo. Return to Original Photo Control luminosity, color depth, brightness Return to original photo. When pressing this button, 3 modes switch. After selecting a mode, change settings with ▲▼ arrow buttons.
3.8 Make a Play-List User can register all media type of files like video, music, and photo to play-list. The registered media files to play-list will be played without discriminating media type. 9It is not possible to play each registered files independently. Use 'Random, PLAY all' icon or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Additionally, registered play-list will be deleted after rebooting. ① Select Play List icon in Media Type Selection screen. ② Move to a file and press [ENTER] for adding to PlayList.
3.9 Remote Controls This is guide for basic use of remote control. For more details, ‘3.3 Basic Screen Menu’, ‘3.4 Play Video Files’, ‘3.5 Play DVD Files’, ‘3.6 Play Music Files’, ‘3.7 Play Photo Files’, ‘3.8 Make a Play-List’. POWER Turn On / Off SETUP Go to Setup Screen. MENU Go to DVD Main Menu, Display Menu Icon When Playing Video File. TITLE Go to DVD Title Menu ANGLE DVD Angle, Photo Rotation REPEAT Set DVD Chapter, Title Repeat A-B REPEAT Set DVD A-B Repeat. SLOW Play DVD Slowly. ENTER Play a File.
3.10 Others 3.10.1 Music Slide Show Make a 'music' folder (in a small letter not a capital letter) at root directory of built-in HDD and save MP3 files at the folder. If the HDD is divided into two or more partitions, make a 'music' folder at first partition. When you play one or all photo files, you can listen mp3 and see photo slide show together. However, if there is just networking computer (not built-in HDD), you cannot listen mp3. MG-35 just detect mp3 files at built-in HDD's music folder. 3.10.