PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Photo Menu Options With a photo thumbnail in a web album selected, press Options. The My Photos menu options display. Press Back when complete to return to the web album menu.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Photo Display Options To display the photo options while viewing a photo, press Options. To return to the photo you were viewing, press Back or Options again. Information See “Information” on page 146. Play Mode See “Play Mode” on page 88. Rotate Left & Right See “Rotate Left & Right” on page 88. Selecting Photo Zoom and Pan Options See “Selecting Video Zoom and Pan Options” on page 71. Upload to Facebook See “Upload to Facebook” on page 66.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Video Player The Picasa video layer layout is similar to the regular video playback screen. It displays the playback status bar and the elapsed and total playback times. Press to pause and resume playback. People I’m Following People I’m Following contains thumbnails showing icons for the people you are following on Picasa. Select an icon to view each person’s Public Gallery Albums.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 SHOUTcast Radio SHOUTcast Radio is the ultimate directory of online radio stations featuring over 45,000 music, talk, sports, and community radio stations from around the world. To access SHOUTcast: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu and press OK. 2. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order. Press SHOUTcast Radio , then press OK.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 4. Press / to select a radio station. 5. Press Options, then press / to select Add to Favorite if you want to add the station to Favorites. Press OK. 6. Press or OK to start listening to the selected radio station. You can view information about the currently playing station and song such as title, artist, genre, number of listeners, etc. at the top of the screen. Searching for a SHOUTcast Radio Station To search for a SHOUTcast Radio station: 1.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual To add to a station, program, or podcast to your favorites: 1. Go to the station list showing the station you want to add. 2. Press / to select the station you want to add or begin playing a station. 3. Press Options, then press / to select Add to Favorites if you want to add the station to Favorites, then press OK. 4. Press OK again to confirm. Listening to a Station in Your Favorites List To listen to a favorite station: 1.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Removing a Station from Your Preset List You can remove stations you no longer want from your preset list. To remove a station from your preset list: 1. On the SHOUTcast Radio main screen, press / to select Favorites, then press OK. 2. Press / to select the station you want to remove. 3. Press Options, then press / to select Remove from Favorites, then press OK. 4. A confirmation prompt appears. Select OK, then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual SnagFilms® SnagFilms offers a broad collection of great independent movies you can watch right now, on demand, for free – films that entertain and inform, engage and inspire, and satisfy every taste. These are movies worth watching – documentaries, comedies, dramas and thrillers, award winners and rare finds – all free for you to enjoy. To access SnagFilms: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu bar and press OK. 2.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Spotify Enjoy on-demand access to over 15 million tracks and albums. Any artist, any album, any genre - available instantly on your media player.* Spotify is available in: USA, UK, Sweden, Finland, Norway, France, The Netherlands, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland and Denmark. To use the service, create a Spotify account at www.spotify.com. *Spotify Premium account required. To access Spotify: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu and press OK. 2.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Searching for a Spotify Artist, Album, or Track To search for a Spotify artist, album, or track: 1. On the Spotify main screen, press / to select Search, then press OK. to key in a 2. On the on-screen keyboard, use the navigation buttons search keyword, then press OK. 3. Press / to select a track from the search result. 4. Press or OK to start listening to the selected track. Filtering Search Results 1.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Adding a Track to a Playlist If you like a particular track, you can add it to a playlist for easier access in the future. To add a track to a playlist: 1. Go to the track list showing the track you want to add. 2. Press / to select the track you want to add or begin playing a track. 3. Press Options, then press / to select Add to Track to Playlist, then press OK. 4.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual 3. Select Collaborate, then press OK. 4. The playlist is now set to Collaborate, and the playlist appears with a dot next to it. You can reverse this setting by pressing Options with the playlist selected, then select Uncollaborate. Share You can share a track or playlist with the friends you have added to your Spotify account, or to Facebook. 1.
PRELIMINARY-P3 2. In the Spotify home screen, press starred tracks display. / WD TV Play Media Player User Manual to select Starred, then press OK. Your People On the Spotify main screen, press / to select People, then press OK to see a list of the friends you’ve added to your Spotify account. Select a friend then press OK to view and play their published playlists.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Delete Spotify Account To delete a Spotify account: 1. On the Spotify main screen, press / to select Account, and press OK. 2. Select the Spotify account you wish to delete, then press to select the x and press OK.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 TuneIn The world’s largest Internet radio guide with access to over 30,000 free radio stations searchable by location, genre, or format. To access TuneIn: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu and press OK. 2. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order. Press TuneIn , then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual 3. Write down the activation code and follow the onscreen instructions (go to http://radiotime.com/mydevice to associate the media player with your account). When finished, choose Continue, then press OK. 4. Select Enter RadioTime.com account, then press OK. 5. Use the navigation buttons to type in your TuneIn user name using the on-screen keyboard, then press OK. 6.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 2. On the on-screen keyboard, use the navigation buttons search keyword, then press OK. to key in a Note: You can also press on the remote control to toggle to the results list after entering several characters in the search field. 3. Press 4. Press / to select a station from the search result. or OK to start listening to the selected radio station.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 3. Press Options, then press / to select Remove Preset, then press OK. 4. A confirmation prompt appears. Select OK, then press OK. Getting Station Information You can view information about the currently playing station and song. 1. While the station is playing or selected, press Options, then / to select View info. Press OK. 2. The information screen appears, displaying info such as genre, language, currently playing song, next song, and time.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Vimeo® Take your video experience to the next level with Vimeo. Get a video experience with absolutely no pre-roll ads, unlimited video length, unlimited HD playback and embedding, superior privacy settings and more! Vimeo is the next step in your creative film and video experience. To access Vimeo: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu bar and press OK. 2. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Vudu™ VUDU delivers a cinema-like experience at home with the hottest new releases and the largest HD library. There are no subscription fees or late fees, simply pay for what you watch. Choose to rent or own from thousands of titles available in vibrant 1080p with rich Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound. Activate your VUDU account on your media center/player today and receive a free* movie credit. Note: *New VUDU account required.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual WatchMojo WatchMojo produces original video programming on the people, places and things that people are passionate about, covering the Automotive, Business, Education, Fashion, Film, Food, Health, Music, Parenting, Politics & Economy, Space, Sports, Science, Technology, Travel and Video Game categories. To access WatchMojo: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu bar and and press OK. 2. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual YouTube YouTube is a video hosting website where you can upload and share videos. To access YouTube: 1. Navigate to the Home | Services menu bar and and press OK. 2. The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order. Press / to select YouTube , then press OK to display the YouTube home screen.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual 3. Use the navigation buttons to type your YouTube user name in the on-screen keyboard. Select Submit, then press OK. 4. Use the navigation buttons to type your YouTube account password in the on-screen keyboard. Select Submit, then press OK. 5. Press / to select a save option. Press OK when finished. Options include: No – Your account details are not saved.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Searching for Videos You can search YouTube for videos of particular interest to you. The search results are based on the tags associated with uploaded videos. The media player saves your searches so you can quickly recall them. Note: Videos that are tagged “private” by users do not appear in search results. To search for videos: 1. Press / to select Search in the YouTube home screen, then press OK. 2.
PRELIMINARY-P3 1. Press the SEARCH Search History list. WD TV Play Media Player User Manual button on the remote control. This toggles you to the 2. Press / to select a search from the display. 3. Press OK to perform the saved search. Top Favorites These are videos tagged as favorites by the majority of YouTube users. To access Top Favorites: 1. Press / to select Top Favorites in the YouTube home screen, then press OK. 2. The list of top favorite videos display.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Most Popular These are videos deemed most popular by YouTube users. To access Most Popular: 1. Press / to select Most Popular in the YouTube home screen, then press OK. 2. The list of most popular videos display. To refine this list, press / to select , and press OK. 3. Press / to choose from Today, This week, or This month, then press OK. 4.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual YouTube Options When you select a video in any of the YouTube submenu screens described above (i.e., User > My Favorites, Search, Top Favorites, Featured Videos, Most Popular, Most Viewed, and Top Rated), pressing Options brings up the following screen: Like or Dislike this Video - see “Like or Dislike Videos” on page 174. Add to favorites - see “Adding Videos to Favorites” on page 174.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual YouTube Player Options As with a regular video playback screen, you can the customize the way content displays in the YouTube Player. To do this, press Options. Like or Dislike this Video - see “Like or Dislike Videos” on page 174. Add to favorites - see “Adding Videos to Favorites” on page 174. Add to playlist - see “Adding Videos to a Playlist” on page 175. Flagging - use this option to flag a video for inappropriate content.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Press the navigation buttons to select a video from the list, then press start watching the selected video.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Adding Videos to a Playlist Use this option if you enjoyed a particular video and want to add it to one of your playlists. To add a video to My Favorites from the Related Videos screen: 1. On the Related Videos screen of the video you want to add as a favorite, press / to select Add to Favorites, then press OK. 2. Press / to select Create your playlist (to create a new playlist) or Choose your current playlist. 3.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual To set the media player’s additional encoding setting: 1. 2. 3. 4. Navigate to Home | Setup menu bar. Press / to select System, then press OK. Press / to select Additional Encoding Support, then press OK. Press / to select the encoding support you require, then press OK. YouTube Leanback YouTube is a video hosting website where you can upload and share videos. Access YouTube Leanback online at www.youtube.com/leanback. To access YouTube Leanback: 1.
PRELIMINARY-P3 13 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Games You can access game services and use the remote control to play them using the Games menu. Games Display 1. Navigate to the Home | Games menu, then press OK. 2. The screen displays all available game services. The display is in grid view. Use the navigation buttons to select a game service, then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 14 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual RSS RSS (Really Simple Syndication) provides you with a list of current news items in a brief format so you can scan headlines and choose the items that interest you most without visiting websites. Reading RSS Feeds 1. Navigate to the Home | RSS menu, then press OK. 2. The screen displays all available RSS feeds. The display is in grid view. Use the navigation buttons to select a headline of a RSS feed that you want to read, then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 15 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Setup and Advanced Features The Setup menu lets you customize the way you use the media player and set preferences for media playback. To select a Setup category: 1. Press Setup, or navigate to the Home | Setup menu and press OK. 2. Use the Up/Down arrows to select a Setup category, then press OK.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Setup Navigation Buttons Use these buttons on the remote control to navigate within and between the Settings screens. Button Up/Down arrows Function • Select a menu • Select a menu setting in an option screen OK Displays the option screen for the selected menu 1. Press OK. A confirmation prompt appears. 2. Select OK, then press OK. If you fail to select OK within 15 seconds, the new setting will not be applied.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual You will be prompted to select the TV standard applicable to your device. This setting depends on your regional location. Options include: NTSC – United States, Canada, Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, South Korea, and Taiwan. PAL – Europe, Greenland, parts of Africa and South America, the Mideast, China, India, Australia, and Indonesia Select a regional TV standard then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Options include: Stereo (Analog, S/PDIF, HDMI) This is the default setting that decodes all audio streams into 2-channel output via analog (RCA connectors), S/PDIF (optical connector), or HDMI. Recommended if you are using a 2- or 4-speaker entertainment unit.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Auto Detect If you select Auto Detect a summary of your auto detect settings display. Press then, with the selected, press OK again. Manual Setup If you select Manual Setup, select one or more of the following options that describe your receiver, then press OK after each selection. Press then, with the selected, press OK again.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 HDMI CEC Use this menu to set HDMI CEC to ON (OFF is set by default). The CEC function allows HDMI devices to control each other when necessary, allowing you to operate multiple devices with a single remote control for one of the devices. By turning HDMI CEC ON, you can: Press the power button on the WD TV or other HDMI CEC device remote controller to power on or off both the media player and your HDTV or other devices.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Appearance Use the menus in the Appearance screen to set user interface display options for the media player. Language Press / to select the display language, then press OK. Screen Size Calibration Use this menu to correct any issues with overscan (the display is cropped in the TV screen). To correct any overscan problems, calibrate the display by reducing the display size by up to 30%. The calibration settings are in 5% increments.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual 3. The theme preview screen appears. Use the navigation buttons to View Theme or View Description, or select Apply Theme and press OK. The new theme is applied and the appearance of the WD TV device UI changes. Legacy Theme You can download the source files for the Legacy theme shown above and use it to develop your own theme file. Go to http://www.wdtvlive.com/theme for details.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Your Backgrounds shows the default background as well as other photos you have set as the background (see “Set as Background” on page 87). Navigate to a background photo and press OK, then press OK again to Set as Background. Screensaver Delay Use this menu to set the time of system inactivity before the screensaver display is enabled. The default setting is 5 minutes. Screensaver Style Use this menu to choose your screensaver display style.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Set RSS Ticker to Show to stream your RSS feeds on the home page. Default setting is Hide. Video Settings Use the menus in the Video Settings screen to configure the display and sequence option for video files. Video Playback Sequence Use this menu to select the video playback mode. The default setting is Normal. Go to “Play Mode” on page 71 for a description of these video playback modes.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Use this menu to set the default appearance of the subtitle frame (Thin or Thick). Subtitle Default Use this menu to set the default appearance of the subtitles (On or Off). Note: The above subtitle options are only relevant to ASS/SRT/SSA subtitles, and are not available for PGS, SUB/IDX, or VOBSUB subtitles.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Browser Display Use this menu to select the default display mode for the video browser screen. The default setting is Preview View. Examples of grid, list, and preview views are shown below.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Music Settings Use the menus in the Music settings screen to configure the display and sequence option for audio files. Music Playback Sequence Use this menu to select the audio playback mode. The default setting is Normal. Go to “To set the music repeat mode:” on page 80 for a description of the audio playback modes. Audio Track Display Use this menu to select which file information to display in the audio browser screen.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Browser Display Use this menu to select the default display mode for the audio browser screen. The default setting is Grid View. Examples of both grid and list views are shown below. Grid View List View Photo Settings Use the menus on this category to configure the display size and slideshow settings when viewing your image files. Slideshow Sequence Use this menu to set the slideshow sequence mode. The default setting is Normal.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Slideshow Interval Time Use this menu to set the time interval between pictures in the slideshow. You can select from 3 seconds (default) to 5 minutes. Photo Scaling Use this menu to define how pictures are scaled when you view them. This also applies when pictures are viewed in a slideshow. Options include: Keep as original – Maintains the original resolution of the image (default).
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Network Settings Use the menus in this category to configure and view the media player’s network settings after initial setup using the setup wizard. See “Network Setup” on page 21 for information and instructions regarding the initial setup wizard. Press / to make a selection from the list of options, then press OK. Network Setup Wired 1. Navigate to the Home | Setup menu bar. 2. Press / to select Network Settings, then press OK. 3.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 6. Manual: Once the network is detected, the following screen appears. Press to select IP address, then press OK. / 7. Manual: Use the navigation buttons to key in your IP address using the onscreen keyboard. Select Submit, then press OK. 8. Manual: Repeat the step above to key in values for the subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings. 9. Manual: After entering all the configuration settings, select Finish, then press OK. 10.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 4. Select Wireless, then press OK. 5. Select a wireless connection method, then press OK. Auto search, Manually enter the wireless network name, and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) - see “Wireless Network Setup” on page 23 for further instructions. Get Windows Pairing Code (Windows 7) You can use Windows 7 to “pair” the media player to your network as a wireless network setup option. 1.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 2. Open a Windows Explorer window, then click Network. 3. Click Add a wireless device. 4. Click on the media player device icon, then click Next. 5. Enter the pairing code (see step 1), then click Next.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual 6. Select the network you want to add the media player to from the list, then click Next. 7. Press OK on the remote to connect the media player to your network (see step 1). 8. Once the media player connects to the network, the following screen displays. Click Close. Previously Connected Wireless Network This menu displays a record of your wireless network settings.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Network Share Server Must be set to On to enable access to an attached USB drive via the local network. See “Transferring Files” on page 33 for information and instructions. Workgroup Allows the media player to join an existing Samba (CIFS/SMB) workgroup on your network. Computers and devices in the same workgroup may allow each other access to their files. To join a workgroup, enter the Workgroup Name then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Remote Settings Select a function for the A, B, C, and D function buttons on the remote controller. The remote settings menu displays the functions currently assigned to each button. To change functions, press / to select a function button, then press OK. Press / to select functions such as display mode, filter menu, Music, Video, Services, Setup, Capture Snapshot (saves screen snapshots to attached USB storage), etc., then press OK.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual System Use the menus in this category to configure the media player’s general functions. Press / to make a selection from the list of options, then press OK. Set Time & Country Use this menu to select your local time zone and turn Daylight Savings Time or 24-Hour Time Off or On so that the media player displays the current time according to your preference.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual During Standby Only, Once An Hour, Once A Day, Once A Week, or Once A Month. Get Content Info Use this menu to set options for how you want to attach metadata (such as artwork and additional information) to your music and video files. Manual Only is the default setting, and you can also set this menu to Auto. Meta-Source Manager Use this menu to select a meta-source that provides metadata information and artwork for your media files.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 buttons to type in your password (you will need to enter it twice before initial use) to enable the features. The following screen displays: From here, enter the Parental Control menu, set Store Demo Mode, or Set New Password. Parental Control Parental control allows you to password protect an Internet service so the user can access it only if the correct password is entered. There are two options: 1. Show – default option.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Device Registration To register your WD product using the Setup menu: 1. Make sure your media player has an active network connection. See “Finding Your Content” on page 28 for instructions on how to set up a network connection. 2. Press Setup or navigate to the Home | Setup menu, then press OK. 3. Press / to select System, then press OK. 4. Press / to select Device Registration, then press OK. 5.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Device Reset Use this menu to perform device reset options: Reset All Settings Back to Factory Default – restores all media player system preferences and playback settings to their default factory values. This may correct problems caused by a failed firmware upgrade or faulty configuration settings.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Auto Detect New Firmware Use this menu to turn the automatic detection of new firmware On or Off. See “System Firmware Upgrade” on page 209 for further details. About Select this option to display the network info, firmware version currently installed, part number, and serial number of the device as well as online service info. Select Network Info then press OK to view info such as the device’s MAC and IP addresses, mobile access type, etc.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Media Library Media Library scans and consolidates the media contents of the internal hard drive, USB drive, and network drives into a database through which you can easily locate media files. This feature is set to on by default. The following conditions will prevent the Media Library from processing your media. The USB device has read-only protection. There is not enough hard drive space on the USB device.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Converting The Content Into A Usable Format There are several fast, easy-to-use applications available online that can convert photos, videos, and music files into formats optimized for use on your media player. The software also allows simultaneous conversion of multiple files in batches regardless of their original formats. Examining Your Files MediaInfo (free software) can provide technical and tag information about your video or audio files.
PRELIMINARY-P3 16 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual System Maintenance The system software of your media player can be upgraded to the latest release, which can improve support for media file playback and includes bug fixes and product enhancements. To ensure that you receive the latest update, we recommend registering your product at http://register.wdc.com. This chapter describes how to upgrade the system firmware and perform simple troubleshooting.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual To update the firmware automatically: 1. Press HOME, then select New Firmware. Press OK. 2. Select Update device on the firmware update prompt, and then press OK. This restarts the system. You can also select What’s New in This Update? to see the changes. 3. After restarting, the system automatically enters firmware upgrade mode. 4. Once the update process finishes, the media player restarts.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Troubleshooting Problem Solution DISPLAY The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED remains off. • Make sure the TV is turned on. • Make sure that the power adapter and power outlet are okay. • Make sure that the interface cable is properly attached to the correct terminals on both the TV and the media player. The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED is blinking. • Check your TV input source selection.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Problem The slideshow pictures are distorted. Solution Navigate to the Home | Settings | Photo screen and select Keep as original or Fit to screen in the Photo Scaling field. FILES File does not play. • Verify compatibility. Refer to “Supported Formats” on page 217. • Use a media converter program to convert the file to a usable format. AUDIO There is no sound. • Make sure the volume on the entertainment unit is not muted.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Problem The media player remote control does not work. Solution • Press only one button at a time. • Make sure the batteries are properly inserted. • The batteries may already be drained out. Replace batteries with new ones. • Make sure that the path between the remote control and the media player is not blocked.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Common Error Messages If this message appears Perform this action HOME Hard drive cannot aggregate. There are different conditions under which this error message may appear. The message will specify the issue. For example, not enough space is used on the storage or a journaled file system. No storage present. Attach the USB device that contains your media files. Media Library requires more storage space: [XXXMB] 1.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 If this message appears Perform this action Unable to play the selected file. Please see the User Manual for a list of supported file formats. 1. Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player or map a drive to the media player while the file is located. 2. Connect the USB device to your computer or check the file on the media player’s internal drive and make sure the file format is correct/supported (see “Supported Formats” on page 217). 3.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 17 Appendix Multiformat Content Playback Multiformat is a file type that groups other files of the same digital content but may be encoded in different digital formats. For example, a single video file may actually include a few components such as video, audio, and photo grouped together. The media player is capable of playing several different types of multiformat files. For a detailed list of supported formats, refer to “Supported Formats” on page 217.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Supported Formats File Codec Format/container VIDEO .3g2/.3gp/.mov/.mp4 Video: AVC MPEG/4 M-JPEG Audio: AAC AC3 MPEG Audio PCM QuickTime .asf/.wmv Video: WMV3 WMV9 VC-1 Audio: WMA2 WMA3 WMA PRO MPEG Audio AC3 PCM ASF .avi/.divx Video: AVC DivX (3/4/5/6) MPEG4 M-JPEG WMV3 WVC1 (VC1) Xvid Audio: AAC AC3 ADPCM PCM MPEG Audio WMA2 AVI .
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 File Codec Format/container .iso (BD)/.mts/.m2t/.m2ts/ .m4t/.tp/.trp/.ts/.tts Video: AVC MPEG4 Audio: AC3 Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD MPEG Audio PCM MPEG TS .ogg Video: DivX3 MPEG/4 AVC Audio: Vorbis MPEG Audio PCM AC3 OGG .mkv Video: AVC DivX (3/4/5/6) MPEG4 Xvid WMV3 VC-1 Audio: AAC AC3/DD Plus/TrueHD MPEG Audio PCM MATROSKA An audio receiver is required for multi-channel surround sound digital output. Video notes: 1. MPEG4.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 File Codec Format/container AUDIO MP1/2/3/a MPEG audio None AAC MPEG 2/4 AAC LC/HE 1. ADTS 2. ADIF M4A/MP4A MPEG 2/4 AAC LC/HE Quicktime FLAC FLAC FLAC WAV PCM WAVE LPCM/PCM PCM None OGG 1. OGG VORBIS 2. MPEG Audio 3. PCM 4. AC3 OGG WMA WMA2 (WMA)/WMA3 (WMA Pro) ASF AIF/AIFF PCM AIFF MKA 1. AC3 2. FLAC 3. MPEG 2/4 AAC LC/HE 4. MPEG Audio 5. OGG Vorbis 6. PCM MATROSKA AC3/EC3 1. Dolby Digital 2. Dolby Digital Plus 3.
PRELIMINARY-P3 Type File name Codec Resolution WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Other limitation PHOTOS BMP bmp Uncompressed (most common) 2048x2048 Not available TIFF tif/tiff Uncompressed 24-bit RGB (most common) 2048x2048 Multi-page not supported, only shows 1st page LZW (loss less) 2048x2048 Not available PNG png DEFLATE (loss less) 2048x2048 Not available GIF gif LZW (loss less) 2048x2048 For animation, only supports 1st page JPEG jpeg/jpg JPEG (lossy) (most common)
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 Thumbnail Support Limitation MUSIC Filename extension Only supports ID3 and EXIF format have thumbnail mp3 Yes Thumbnail in the id3 tag (“APIC” or “PIC” tag) wma Yes Thumbnail in the asf format (“WM/Picture” in the extended info) m4a Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format (“moov/udta/meta/ilst/covr”) mp4a Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format (“moov/udta/meta/ilst/covr”) flac Yes Thumbnail in the flac format asf Yes Thumbnail in the a
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Regulatory Compliance Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. this device may not cause interference and 2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 2dBi.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Cet appareil n'est destiné qu'a` des adaptateur compatibles marqués "UL Listed.” CE Compliance for Europe Operation of this device is subjected to the following National regulations and may be prohibited to use if certain restriction should be applied.
WD TV Play Media Player User Manual PRELIMINARY-P3 (2005/32/EC). "Noudattamisjulistus" on jätetty asiaankuuluvien direktiivien mukaisesti, ja se on tallessa Western Digital Europessa. Mærkning med CE-symbolet angiver at systemet overholder Europaparlamentets og Rådets direktiver, herunder EMC-direktiverne (elektromagnetisk kompatibilitet) (2004/ 108/EC), (1999/5/EC) og lavspændingsdirektivet (2006/95/EC) og EuP-direktivet 2005/32/EC.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Russia FAC (DoC) Подтверждение соответствия Мининформсвязи России: Декларация соответствия № Д-ТП-1616 от 23.09.2011 года, действительна до 23.09.2017 года, зарегистрирована в Федеральном агенстве связи 28.09.2011 года Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand) Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service.
PRELIMINARY-P3 WD TV Play Media Player User Manual quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. What constitutes a major failure is set out in the Australian Consumer Law. Warranty WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use, will for the term defined below, be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD’s specifications. The term of your warranty is 1 year in Australia and New Zealand, unless otherwise required by law.
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WD TV Play User Manual Index A Accessories 3 AccuWeather.
WD TV Play User Manual troubleshooting 214 Files options 93 sorting 93 view 92 firmware auto detect new 206 check latest 205 firmware upgrade procedure 209 troubleshooting 213 Flickr 114 exit 120 exploring for contents 114 my contacts 117 my tags 118 photostream 119 player 119 searching for a member 117 searching for contents 115 Flingo 121 Flixster 122 folder sharing 37 Mac 43 Windows 7 37 Windows Vista 41 Windows XP 43 folder view music 76 photos 84 videos 63 G Games 177 GNU general public license 228 G
WD TV Play User Manual system 209 media library clear 56 exemptions 207 media library compilation categories 56 enable 56 error messages 214 exemptions 56 overview 55, 207 media server 30, 32 menus overview 6 metadata 202 meta-source manager 202 MLB.
WD TV Play User Manual pan options 88 rotate 88 set as background 87 sort & filter 84 supported formats 216 view 83 zoom options 88 Picasa 142 deleting an account 148 display options 147 featured 148 menu options 146 My Photos 145 people I’m following 148 recent 148 searching for content 144 video player 148 Play To 6 playlist supported formats 216 videos, playback 63, 76 power AC connector 8 cable connection 13 global AC adapter configurations 13 LED indicator 9 power button 49, 50 turn on 16 product acce
WD TV Play User Manual get content info 202 language 185 LED light control 204 media library 201 meta-source manager 202 music settings 191 navigation buttons 180 photo settings 192 remote controller settings 200 reset to factory defaults 205 RSS ticker 187 screen size calibration 185 screensaver delay 187 screensaver style 187 select time zone 201 setup menu bar 179 setup screen navigation 180 theme 185 video settings 188 setup 179 shared folder 31 shares Windows 31 Shoutcast Radio 149 about 152 adding a
WD TV Play User Manual listening to a station in your preset list 162 removing a station from your preset list 162 reporting problems 163 searching 161 sign in 160 U USB device connection 18 disconnection 18 Eject button 50 error messages 214 media library 207 media library compilation 55 removal 19 supported devices 7 troubleshooting 212 USB ports 8 V Video menu options 64 video output composite 180 Video settings browser display 190 subtitle border 188 subtitle default 189 subtitle font size 188 video
WD TV Play User Manual player 172 preferences 172 related videos 173 restricted video content 175 search history 60, 145, 169 searching for videos 169 signing in 142, 167 top favorites 170 top rated 171 YouTube Leanback 176 Z zoom options photos 88 videos 71 INDEX – 240