Asus HDP-R1 User manual

HD Media Player
User Manual
O!Play HDP-R1

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E5182
Second Edition
November 2009
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Safety information ....................................................................................... v
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for Dolby Digital...... vi
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for DTS..................... vi
About this user guide................................................................................ vii
Chapter 1: Getting started
Welcome .................................................................................................... 1-1
Package contents ..................................................................................... 1-1
Specications summary .......................................................................... 1-2
System requirements ............................................................................... 1-3
Getting to know your O!Play HD media player ...................................... 1-3
Front/left panel ............................................................................... 1-3
Rear panel...................................................................................... 1-4
Remote control............................................................................... 1-5
Getting your O!Play HD media player ready .......................................... 1-7
Connecting the power adapter....................................................... 1-7
Connecting devices to your HD media player................................ 1-7
Starting for the rst time................................................................. 1-9
Chapter 2: Getting connected
Connecting to a network.......................................................................... 2-1
Wired connection ........................................................................... 2-1
Conguring the network clients...................................................... 2-3
Sharing les over the network ................................................................ 2-5
Sharing les under Windows®XP OS ............................................ 2-5
Sharing les under Windows®Vista OS......................................... 2-6
Chapter 3: Using your O!Play HD media player
The Home screen...................................................................................... 3-1
Conguring the system settings............................................................. 3-1
Playing a video le ................................................................................... 3-2
Video control buttons on the remote control .................................. 3-2
Playing a video le ......................................................................... 3-3
Conguring the subtitle settings..................................................... 3-4
Conguring the video settings........................................................ 3-4
Playing music............................................................................................ 3-5
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Music control buttons on the remote control .................................. 3-5
Playing a music le ........................................................................ 3-5
Conguring the audio settings........................................................ 3-6
Viewing photos ......................................................................................... 3-7
Viewing photos............................................................................... 3-7
Viewing photos in slideshow mode ................................................ 3-8
Setting the background music for the slideshow............................ 3-8
Conguring the slideshow settings................................................. 3-8
Copying les ........................................................................................... 3-10
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 4-1
Display ........................................................................................ 4-1
Audio ........................................................................................ 4-3
USB storage device ....................................................................... 4-3
Remote Control.............................................................................. 4-3
Firmware Update............................................................................ 4-4
Operation/function failure............................................................... 4-4
Appendices
Notices.......................................................................................................A-1
GNU General Public License ...................................................................A-2
ASUS contact information .......................................................................A-8

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DO NOT place on uneven
or unstable work surfaces.
Seek servicing if the casing
has been damaged. Refer all
servicing to qualied service
personnel.
DO NOT expose to or
use near liquids, rain, or
moisture.
SAFE TEMP: This device
should only be used in
environments with ambient
temperatures between 5oC
(41oF) and 35oC (95oF).
DO NOT install near any
heat-producing devices or
sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or
ampliers.
DO NOT throw the device in
municipal waste. This device
is designed to enable proper
reuse and recycling. Check
local regulations for disposal
of electronic products.
Ensure that you plugged
the device into the correct
power input rating (12Vdc,
2A).
Safety information
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or recommended battery type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
The lightning ash with
arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral
triangle, is intended
to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltage within
the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufcient
magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to
persons.
To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not
remove the back cover.
No user serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing
to qualied service
personnel.
The exclamation point within
an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to
the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.
Use only a dry cloth to clean the device.
Warning labels

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License notice and trademark
acknowledgement for Dolby Digital
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
License notice and trademark
acknowledgement for DTS
Manufactured under license under US Patent #s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674;
5,974, 380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other US and worldwide patents issued &
pending. DTS and DTS 2.0 + Digital Out are registered trademarks and DTS
logos and symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.

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DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself
when trying to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a
task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a
task.
Where to nd more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and
software updates.
1. ASUS Support site
Download the latest rmwares, drivers, and utilities from the ASUS Support
site at http://support.asus.com.
2. Optional documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty
yers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not
part of the standard package.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when
trying to complete a task.
About this user guide
How this user guide is organized
• Chapter 1: Getting started
Provides the basic information about your ASUS O!Play HD Media Player.
• Chapter 2: Getting connected
Provides information on connecting your ASUS O!Play HD Media Player to a
home or an ofce network.
• Chapter 3: Using the ASUS O!Play HD Media Player
Provides information on using your ASUS O!Play HD Media Player.
• Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Provides solutions to frequently-asked questions about your ASUS O!Play
HD Media Player.
Conventions used in this guide
To enure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols
used throughout this user guide.

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Chapter 1
Getting started
Welcome
Thank you for buying the ASUS O!Play HD Media Player!
ASUS O!Play HD Media Player allows you to enjoy digital media les from your
computer via portable USB/eSATA storage devices, or over the network to your TV
or entertainment system.
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
DISPLAY
O!Play HDP-R1 HD Media Player Remote control with two AAA
batteries
Power cord AC adapter Support CD
(User Manual)
Quick Start Guide
O!Play
HD Media Player
Composite AV (audio-video) cable Quick Start Guide
Package contents

Chapter 1: Getting started
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Specications summary
Specications are subject to change without notice.
Network TCP/IP (DHCP or Static IP Address)
10/100Mbps Wired LAN
Supported video formats MPEG1/2/4, H.264, VC-1, RM/RMVB
Supported video le
extension
.mp4, .mov, .xvid, .avi, .asf, .wmv, .mkv, .rm, .rmvb, .v,
.ts, m2ts, .dat, .mpg, .vob
Supported audio formats MP3, WAV, AAC, OGG, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, Dolby Digital,
DTS Digital Surround
Supported image formats JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF
Supported subtitile
formats
SRT, SUB, SMI, SSA
Outputs HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface)
Composite Video and Audio
Optical Digital Audio
Inputs DC Power in
USB 2.0 port x1
USB / eSATA combo port x1
RJ-45 LAN port
Dimensions W x D x H: 181.0mm x 125.32mm x 47.73mm
Weight: 480g
Power Source 12Vdc, 2A
Power Consumption 10W
Operating Temperature 5˚C (41˚F) – 35˚C (95˚F)

ASUS O!Play HD media player 1-3
Getting to know your O!Play HD media player
Front/left panel
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eSATA/USB 2.0 combo port
Connect a USB 2.0/eSATA device such as an external hard drive into this port.
2
Reset button
Using a pin or a paper clip, press this button to reset the device to its factory
default settings.
3
USB 2.0 port
Connect a USB 2.0 device into this port.
4
IR (Infra-red) Receiver
Allows you to control the HD media player using the IR remote control.
System requirements
• High-denition TV (HDTV), standard TV, or HDMI monitor
• Storage device (USB ash drive / USB HDD/ eSATA ash drive/ eSATA HDD)
• RJ-45 cable to connect to a home or an ofce network (Optional)
• Use an HDMI cable to connect your HD media player to an HDTV or HDMI
monitor.
• Use the bundled composite AV cable to connect your HD media player to a
standard TV.
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