Getting Started Main Feature InterVideo InstantON - The Best of Both Worlds! InterVideo InstantON combines the best features of consumer electronics devices with the benefits of the personal computer. Control with your remote . . . right from the couch! No Learning Curve Because there are no complicated programs to learn, anyone can immediately begin to enjoy the benefits of InterVideo InstantON. Simply use the remote control to select and start the desired entertainment experience.
Installation z z o o o o General requirements: Non-paritioned and clean 350MB HDD space. The paragraph here will cover the following issues: Installation: Install InterVideo InstantON from the Installation CD. Recovery: Recover InterVideo InstantON from the OEM provided image (HDD or CD). Update: Keep InterVideo InstantON up-to-date. Update it from the Setup menu. InterVideo will provide an installation CD. It is a bootable disc. This disc can be used to install InterVideo InstantON to the user’s system.
2. Product information checking 3. Hardware configuration checking 4. Available free space (at least 350MB of non-partitioned free space) or a previously installed partition is found. 5.
6. Installation complete and successful Press “Enter” to shut down the system. Launch InterViewo InstantON again, and get ready for a whole new world of entertainment! 7. Installation Errors If you encounter any error during installation, please refer to the message on screen and take next action.
Recovery z Using installation CD to re-install InterVideo InstantON. For Detail procedures, please refer to Installation.
Index to Parts and Controls Remote Power off InterVideo InstantON Enter Music mode Enter DVD mode Enter Photo View mode Open Setup Menu ▶ Play ǁ Pause playback Ⅰ◀ Jump to previous chapter (track) ▶Ⅰ Jump to next chapter (track) ■ Stop playback ◀◀ Rewind ▶▶ Fast forward Increase volume Decrease volume ⋪ Mute Arrow Keys 6
General Setup Menu The general Setup menu lets you make various adjustments to items such as the menu language. You can also set the sleep timer and update the InstantOn software. 1. Press the InstantON POWER button on the keyboard to turn on the system. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select General Setup, and then press OK button. 4. Press the or arrow button to select a menu item, and then press the arrow button. 5.
The menu gives you access to the following features: First Layer Menu language Date and time Sleep timer Second Layer Details Disable 30 min. later 1 hour later Disable the Auto Shutoff feature. English Preferred Language chosen in Installation Date _ _ _ _ / _ _ / _ _ Time _ _ : _ _ OSD and menu language Update Enable the updating process. Version information Show the current InstantON version.
Changing the Language To set or change the language of Setup menus or onscreen displays: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select General Setup, and then press OK button. 4. Press the or arrow button to select Menu Language, and then press the arrow button. 5. Press the or arrow button to select the settings you want to set, and then press the OK button. 6. Press the button to close the menu window.
Date and Time 1. Turn on the system. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select General Setup, and then press OK button. 4. Press the or arrow button to select Date & Time, and then press the arrow button. 5. The screen displays the system date and time. 6. Press the button to close the menu window. Setting the Sleep Timer 1. Turn on the system. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select General Setup, and then press OK button. 4.
Step 1. Download and Upgrade in Windows First off all, user must download the update components from (Enter URL) and unzip the download file. Step 2. Complete Update in InterVideo InstantON Steps for Updating in InterVideo InstantON The updating procedure uses the following steps: 1. Enter InterVideo InstantON. 2. Enable the Setup menu. 3. Select “General Settings” in the Setup menu. 4. Select “Update” in the General Settings menu.
Example of a message for update: Update confirmed Example of the successful update message Example of the failed update message Step 3. Restart InterVideo InstantON Press the Power ON key to reboot InterVideo InstantON. The system will display a message to indicate whether the update was successful or not.
Version information 1. Turn on the system. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select Version information, and then press arrow button. 4. The screen displays the current version information. 5. Press the button to close the menu window. Resetting to the Default You can easily remove all your custom settings to their default values Just follow these steps: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Press the 3. Press the or arrow button to select button.
Playing Music Index to Parts and Controls Music Control Panel Source Directory Playlist Total number of tracks Track now playing Track title Volume Repeat Fast reverse/Fast forward Previous/Next Pause Stop Play Shuffle Playback time 14
Remote Power off InterVideo InstantON Enter Music mode Enter DVD mode Enter Photo View mode Open Setup Menu ▶ Play ǁ Pause playback Ⅰ◀ Jump to previous chapter (track) ▶Ⅰ Jump to next chapter (track) ■ Stop playback ◀◀ Rewind ▶▶ Fast forward Increase volume Decrease volume ⋪ Mute Arrow Keys 15
Item Switch to MUSIC mode Action Details Enters Music mode Arrows Navigate the current page and jump from column to column, including folder buttons and list items (via moving highlight). Go to Next/Previous Page: o When the moving highlight is on the first item of the column, pressing “Up” arrow returns to the previous page. o When the moving highlight is on the last item of the column, pressing the “Down” arrow proceeds to the next page.
PlayX Start/resume playback Pause Pause playback Next Play the next item. Play the previous item. Previous Fast forward Fast-forward the current play item. Rewind Fast-reverse the current play item. Stop Stop. Volume +/Setup Increase or decrease the volume.
Keyboard Hot Keys Function-key mapping for Music mode Keys Usage Setup To call the Setup menu DVD To switch to DVD mode Notes A very important key, since there is only full-screen video mode for DVD and TV.
Opening the Music Mode InterVideo InstantON will always perform media detection when user power on this system. Hence, the system will go to Music mode if there is an audio CD in the optical drive while launching into InterVideo InstantON. Here below is how to enter Music mode, Press the InstantON POWER button to power up the system and launch Music mode if there is an audio CD in the optical drive. Or .
Rewind Press ◀◀ Fast forward Press ▶▶ Browsing the Folders and Tracks 1. Press the arrow buttons to browse the folders and tracks. 2. To move to the upper-level folder, press the arrow button. The “To parent folder” submenu appears. And then press the OK button. 3. If you want to display contents inside a folder, press the arrow buttons to select it and then press the OK button.
About Playlists Playlists are custom lists indicating the media files to play and the order in which to play them. You can create lists that mix different media stored in different folders. You can browse folders on a CD-ROM or your hard drive. The Current Playlist in Music mode of InterVideo InstantON is one of such playlists for you to determine what to play and in which order to play. Adding a song to a playlist does not remove it from the library.
Removing All Selections from the Playlist 1. Press the arrow buttons to select any track in the current playlist. 2. Press the arrow button to enter the track submenu. 3. Press the or arrow button to select Clear All, and then press the OK button. MP3s Playing MP3s 1. Insert an mp3 CD-ROM to the optical drive or browse the folders of your hard driver. 2. Press the or arrow button to select a folder, and then press the OK button. 3. A list of the tracks contained in the folder appears.
Playing DVDs Index to Parts and Controls Remote Power off InterVideo InstantON Enter Music mode Enter DVD mode Enter Photo View mode Open Setup Menu ▶ Play ǁ Pause playback Ⅰ◀ Jump to previous chapter (track) ▶Ⅰ Jump to next chapter (track) ■ Stop playback ◀◀ Rewind ▶▶ Fast forward Increase volume Decrease volume ⋪ Mute Arrow Keys 23
Item DVD mode Action Enters Disc mode Arrows Navigates the DVD menu and setup menu OK Enters the selection X Play the movie, entering the playback status Pause playback Previous chapter Next chapter Rewind Goes to the previous chapter. If the first/last chapter is reached, it stays in the first/last chapter.
Keyboard Hot Keys Key Usage Notes Calls the Setup menu Setup Keyboard Mapping Very important key, since there is only full screen video mode for DVD and TV. Switches to Music mode Music Play X Stop ■ Pause Fast reverse Next In playing state, DVD Playback will pause if the key is pressed. Not allow in “Stop” status. Pauses the DVD playback Not allow in “Stop” status. “Space” Eject/Load disc tray. Not allow with slim type.
1. Press the InstantON POWER button to power up the system. 2. Insert a DVD disc in the optical drive. 3. The unit begins to read the disc. The monitor shows the DVD menu and title menu. 4. Press the ■ button ( “End”) to stop playback.
Using the Setup Menus Angles, audio and subtitles are content-dependent so that you may not see options in those items. Most DVD discs with those features will have their own menus and you can access them through the title menu too.
Information 1. Press during playback. 2. Press the or arrow button to select Information, and then press the OK button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select Yes or No, and then press the OK button. 4. Press the button to close the menu window. Color Adjustment (Picture Properties) The setup menu for picture properties First Layer Hue Second Layer Signed indicator bar Details Turns from green to red. Each has 32 steps. Contrast Signed indicator bar The default is 0.
Audio If the DVD title offers audio options, you will see those options in setup menu. 1. Press during playback. 2. Press the or arrow button to select Audio, and then press the Arrow button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select the settings you want to set, and then press the OK button. 4. Press the button to close the menu window. Subtitles When playing a multi-subtitle DVD, you can select one subtitle to show it on the screen. 1. Press during playback. 2.
4. Press the button to close the menu window.
Viewing Photo Index to Parts and Controls Photo View Thumbnail mode Control Panel Picture size Image source Highlight picture File name Highlight picture index Total pictures 31
Remote Power off InterVideo InstantON Enter Music mode Enter DVD mode Enter Photo View mode Open Setup Menu ▶ Play ǁ Pause playback Ⅰ◀ Jump to previous chapter (track) ▶Ⅰ Jump to next chapter (track) ■ Stop playback ◀◀ Rewind ▶▶ Fast forward Increase volume Decrease volume ⋪ Mute Arrow Keys 32
Item Photo mode Action Menu Call up setup menu OK Get into slide show mode if current folder had pictures, it will go slide show Next/previous Go to next/previous image Get into slide show mode Stop slide show Only at slide show mode Play/Pause Stop Details mode, if not, won’t change anything Keyboard Hot Keys Keys Usage Notes Mapping to Keyboard Setup To call the setup Very important key, since menu there is only full screen “O” video mode for DVD and TV.
Thumbnail Mode – To Parent Folder While trace down to a folder, you could get Back to parent folder. 1. When highlight pictures are on the left side. 2. Press arrow key on remote. 3. When see the to “To Parent Folder” highlight option, and then press the OK button to confirm the setting. Information 1. Press during playback. 2. Press the or arrow button to select Information, and then press the OK button. 3. Press the or arrow button to select Yes or No, and then press the OK button.
Slide Show – Rotate Rotate a picture. 4. Press the button. 5. Press the or arrow button to select Rotate, and then press the arrow button. 6. Press the or arrow button to highlight option, and then press the OK button to confirm the setting. 7. Press the button to close the menu window. Slide Show – Speed Set the speed of slide show 1. Press the button. 2. Press the or arrow button to select Speed, and then press the arrow button. 3.
Slide Show – Repeat All Repeat all pictures 1. Press the button. 2. Press the or arrow button to select the preference of slide show mode, and then press the arrow button. 3. Press the or arrow button to highlight option, and then press the OK button to confirm the setting. 4. Press the button to close the menu window.
