User Guide Mediadisk LNX HD Series
USER GUIDE SAFETY AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS 1 PRODUCT VIEW 2 REMOTE CONTROL 3 CONNECTION 4 INTERFACE 7 LOCAL HDD 8 USB DEVICE 8 NETWORK 9 UPNP 9 SETUP 10 INSTALL BT SAMBA 14 TRANSCODE SERVER 18 FILE EDIT MENU 21 FILE MANAGER (COPY/PASTE) 21 PLAYLIST 22 SPECIFICATIONS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24
Mediadisk LNX HD Series is a Home Media Center, with a built-in 3.5“ HDD, can play High Definition media files (movies, audios and photos) through TV and when connected to PC, can also copy and play shared files via network. SAFETY AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS Please use MEDIADISK LNX HD SERIES carefully and read following instructions. >>> Copyright Software, audio, video or any intellectual properties are protected by copyright and international laws.
PRODUCT VIEW Front panel Definition USB Host Card Reader ON / OFF button 1 2 3 Instruction To plug any external device To insert SD HC / MMC / MS card To switch on/off the Mediadisk Rear panel 1 2 3 Port DC IN AV COAXIAL Definition Power supply Composite AV output Audio coaxial output port Input power Output composite video and audio Output audio 4 HDMI High definition output Output digital signal via HDMI port 5 LAN Network port Connect to network via internet port 6 7 USB HOST USB device
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON POWER MUTE TV SYSTEM 0-9 GOTO FUNCTION Turn on and off Turn on or shut audio Switch between Video output Input digital GUIDE Play video on moment defined Switches to the main menu. FR Fast rewind. Press again to select speed FF RETURN SETUP Fast forward.
CONNECTION Computer connection The LNX HD is also a personal multimedia files storage device and can be used with a computer. Connect the LNX HD to a computer with the USB cable, then, copy and transfer data. See above picture and connect the device to computer accordingly. The computer will detect the device automatically, then the device can be used as an external USB storage device.
HDMI output connection HDMI is a output with best audio and video effect. Connect HDMI cable to the output of the LNX HD. Select HDMI mode on TV and the Mediadisk output with [TV system] of the remote control. Digital audio device connection Connect the coaxial connector with the audio device by coaxial cable. Then, enter the audio interface, select Digital Output option "SPDIF LPCM" or "SPDIF RAW". Enjoy 5.1 high quality sounds through a multi channel decoder/amplifier with coaxial input.
Ethernet connection The LNX HD can play files stored in the computer directly through network. Please connect the player and computer according to the following illustration. Connect the RJ45 cable to the LNX HD. Press [Setup] key to enter in the initiation interface. Select “Network” option. You will have to choose between automatic and manual IP setup. Press [Setup] again to exit after setup. Before accessing the router through network, some media files must be shared in the network.
INTERFACE Power on the system, and after a few seconds, you will enter the main interface. If there is no screen, press [TV System] to check manually the proper output. Main interface Local HDD Browse all your local HDD folders and files. USB Device Browse all your USB device folders and files. Memory Card Browse all your Memory card device folders and files. External DVD Browse all your external DVD device folders and files.
LOCAL HDD Browse Medias Enter local HDD to browse all your folders and files. To make it easier, there are 4 function keys named “All”, “Music”, “Photo” and “Movie” on remote control, to switch from a media to another. Browsing All Press [ALL] on remote control to display all folders. Select the folder containing your files, whatever the media type and select the file you want to play. Browsing Music Press [MUSIC] on remote control to display the music files only.
NETWORK My Shortcut When you are browsing network, you can choose the computer name from menu or you can set “Specific File Server IP” and access it from “My Shortcut” in the menu. My shortcut is the easiest way to get files from a computer previously configured. My Neighbors When you are browsing network. You can choose the PC name from menu or select “My Neighbors” to access. My Neighbors is used when exploring another computer or differently contents.
SETUP Setup option is to configure Photo, Audio, Video, Network and System. Press [Return] or [Setup] button again to exit from this menu. Photos Settings Slide Show Transition Effect Background Music Set slide show time by selecting the required interval time. Set the transition effect of photos.
Changing Network Settings Wired Lan Setup and Wireless Lan Setup Check the following items before use : - Connection between LNX HD and network - Availability of Network protocol - PC firewall must be shut down - Files must be shared Auto:Automatically set IP address Manual: Select IP address, subnet mark address and default gateway. It is available through navigation and numeric key Wired Lan Setup DHCP IP(AUTO) : Set the DNS server IP address by auto.
3) When you complete settings, you can browse photos, listen to music, and watch videos through the network account. Wireless Setup You need to use a compatible USB Wifi dongle to use this function. Indeed, some models could not work with the LNX HD. Press [SETUP] on remote control and select NETWORK. Then, choose Modify. Please select INFRASTRUCTURE or PEER TO PEER. INFRASTRUCTURE This method is to connect direct from the LNX HD.
Some of the parameters set will be displayed in SETTING LIST. Press [RETURN] on remote control, you’ll see the IP address of the communication. The green scale on right side shows the signal strength. Go to BROWSER into the NET, you’ll see MY_SHORTCUTS, MY_NEIGHBORS and another folder that indicates the success of wireless network settings. Set the product name in wireless network as wireless SSID.
Changing System Settings Menu Language Select to choose the OSD (On Screen Display) language. Press to select the language. Press OK to confirm. Select to choose the text encoding language. Text Encoding Press and to select the text encoding language. Press OK to confirm. Screen Saver System Updata ON/OFF. View the current software version and update the software of the product. Restore Default Reset the language and network.
INSTALL BT SAMBA BitTorrent Player is a system consisting of operating system (Linux+AP) and application software (BT_SAMBA). It will be installed on each formatting, normally, the LNX HD is already formatted. IP address setting You have to obtain IP address according to Wired Lan Setup. Obtain IP address automatically: The system will obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP protocol if the local network has DHCP server available.
BitTorrent Download Select “BitTorrent Download” into download interface. Add new torrent Select “add new torrent”, then, click browse to choose torrent file path from local computer. When you select a torrent file, Select “Open” to add and then confirm. The page will display “torrent added…” and you will automatically be redirected to “webtorrenthome page” before back download page. 1) Click “start” to begin download At the bottom page, the torrent file information will be displayed.
Visit neighbor At Home page, select “Visit neighbor” to browse HDD files through the Transcode server -> Service ->Visit neighbor. Account Management Select “Account Management”, confirm “Login control” is set to ON. The Username is “Admin” and the initialization password is “123”. Login password can be modified, input password twice and click “Enter” to confirm. Note that user name can’t be change.
TRANSCODE SERVER If you install the “Transcode Server” in your PC, the LNX HD will support formats including codecs not installed on your MEDIADISK but present on your PC, it increases the compatibility. The LNX HD should be connected as the picture below to play shared files. Install Transcode Server Transcode server is a media transition software and is a communication bridge to connect LNX HD and a computer. Insert the LNX HD CD-Rom and launch Transcode Server install, double click on “Transcode Server.
Transcode Server connection The Transcode Server icon will appear on desktop. Press “Service ” tab, then “Scan” and Transcode will search your LNX HD’s IP. If not, check the Network settings on your LNX HD. Operation of product usage Select Browser from the Guide menu. When you are browsing NET and “Transcode Server” is installed in your PC, there are two ways to locate multimedia files shared on your local network.
Transcode Server other function 1) Transcode Status Press “Transcode Status” tab to display the files information. 2) Net Share Dialog Press “Transcode status” tab to display shared folders at local computer, “Add” to make a new shared folder and “Delete” to erase selected folder. 3) Setting Press “Setting” tab to select if “Auto Run on System Startup”. 4) Event Log Press “Event Log” tab to display PC and Media player communication information.
FILE EDIT MENU Select file or folder and press [OPTION] on remote control to rename and delete files, press “ENTER” to confirm. Return Return to the main screen. Rename a file : and 1. Press on remote control to select the Rename tab. 2. Press [ENTER]. The name entry screen will appear. Rename 3. Press [ENTER] to input each letter or number. 4. Once you have entered the new name, confirm all changes. If you want to cancel, press [RETURN]. To delete a title : and 1.
PLAYLIST The Playlist allows you to select music files, photos and videos stored on your HDD. To build your playlist, enter the folder, select the file and press [SELECT] to add the selected files to the playlist, then press [CONFIRM]. Use slideshow mode with a playlist: 1 - In the Music menu, select background Slideshow then "Playlist". 2 - Select "Local HDD”, then press blue button on remote to select “Music".
SPECIFICATIONS CONTENT FORMAT SUPPORTED: Video: Photos: Audio: Codecs: H.264, MKV, WMV9, MPEG 1/2/4, HD Xvid, FLV, RM/RMVB Formats: mkv, ts, m2ts, mts, tp, trp, wmv, Ifo, iso, vob, dat, avi, mpg, mp4, mov, rm, rmvb, xvid, flv Subtitles support: sub, smi, ssa, srt, idx + sub JPG, JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, AAC, LPCM, FLAC Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Manufactured under license from Dolby laboratories “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby laboratories.
TROUBLESHOOTING For detailed troubleshooting information, please visit www.memup.com and consult FAQ 1. When power is on, nothing appears or screen is shaking: Video output mode is not properly set, press [TV SYSTEM] on remote control to change output mode until it is properly set. 2. While playing movie file, subtitle is not shown. Make sure movie file name matches to subtitle file name. 3. While playing movie, there is no audio output. In SETUP menu, check if audio output mode is properly set.