Asus O!PLAY GALLERY User manual
HD Media Player
User Manual
O!PLAY GALLERY
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E7265
Second Edition
March 2012
Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
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such repair, modication of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the
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OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF
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Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for Dolby Digital..... vii
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for DTS.................... vii
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 GALLERY media player......................... 1-3
Front panel..................................................................................... 1-3
Rear panel...................................................................................... 1-5
Remote control............................................................................... 1-6
Getting your O!PLAY GALLERY media player ready............................. 1-9
Installing the hard disk drive........................................................... 1-9
Connecting the power adapter......................................................1-11
Connecting devices to your HD media player...............................1-11
Starting for the rst time............................................................... 1-13
Chapter 2: Network setup and services
Connecting to a network.......................................................................... 2-1
Wired connection ........................................................................... 2-1
Wireless connection....................................................................... 2-7
Proxy server connection................................................................. 2-9
Sharing les over the network .............................................................. 2-10
Sharing les under Windows®XP OS .......................................... 2-10
Sharing les under Windows®Vista OS........................................2-11
Sharing les under Windows®7 OS............................................. 2-13
Sharing les under Mac OS X 10.5.xx ......................................... 2-15
Sharing les under Linux OS ....................................................... 2-16
Chapter 3: Using your O!PLAY GALLERY media player
The Home screen...................................................................................... 3-1
Conguring the O!PLAY GALLERY settings.......................................... 3-2
Playing a movie......................................................................................... 3-3
Movie control buttons on the remote control.................................. 3-3
Contents
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Playing a movie.............................................................................. 3-4
Conguring the movie playback settings........................................ 3-5
Playing music............................................................................................ 3-5
Music control buttons on the remote control .................................. 3-5
Playing a music le ........................................................................ 3-6
Conguring the audio playback settings ........................................ 3-7
Setting up your music playlist......................................................... 3-8
Managing your photos / videos with My Life ......................................... 3-9
Setting up your photo/video playlist ............................................... 3-9
Viewing photos............................................................................. 3-10
Photo control buttons on the remote control ................................ 3-10
Viewing photos in slideshow mode ...............................................3-11
Conguring the photo playback settings .......................................3-11
Playing a video............................................................................. 3-12
Video control buttons on the remote control ................................ 3-12
Conguring the video playback settings....................................... 3-13
Streaming online media ......................................................................... 3-14
Online streaming from Netix....................................................... 3-15
Managing your les................................................................................ 3-16
Importing les/folders................................................................... 3-16
Renaming les/folders.................................................................. 3-17
Playing your iPod or iPhone.................................................................. 3-17
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 4-1
Display ........................................................................................ 4-1
Audio ........................................................................................ 4-3
USB storage device ....................................................................... 4-4
Remote Control.............................................................................. 4-4
Firmware Updates.......................................................................... 4-4
Wired, Wi-Fi, and Internet connections.......................................... 4-5
Operation/function failure............................................................... 4-6
Additional information..................................................................... 4-7
Common error messages............................................................... 4-7
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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 plug the
device into the correct
power input rating (12Vdc,
3A).
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.
About this user guide
How this user guide is organized
• Chapter 1: Getting started
Provides the basic information about your ASUS O!PLAY GALLERY Media
Player.
• Chapter 2: Network setup and services
Provides information on connecting your ASUS O!PLAY GALLERY Media
Player to a wired or wireless network.
• Chapter 3: Using the ASUS O!PLAY GALLERY Media Player
Provides information on using your ASUS O!PLAY GALLERY Media Player.
• Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Provides solutions to frequently-asked questions about your ASUS O!PLAY
GALLERY Media Player.
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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. ASUS Forum
Get the latest news and information about this product from the ASUS Forum
site at http://vip.asus.com/forum/.
3. 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.
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 GALLERY Media Player!
ASUS O!PLAY GALLERY Media Player allows you to enjoy digital media les
from your computer via UPnP function, portable USB/eSATA storage devices,
additional 3.5” hard disk drive, memory cards, or over the network to your TV or
entertainment system.
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
Package contents
O!Play Gallery Media Player Power cord AC adapter
;_badf
[BaV
iPod extension cable Remote control with
two AAA batteries
HDD power and signal
cable
Quick Start Guide
O!Play Gallery
HD Media Player
HDD bracket and screws Support CD (User
Manual) Quick Start Guide
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Specications summary
Wireless standard WiFi 802.11b/g/n
Supported video formats MPEG1/2/4, H.264, VC-1, RM/RMVB
Supported video le
extension
MP4, MOV, Xvid, AVI, ASF, WMV, MKV, FLV, TS, M2TS,
DAT, MPG, VOB, MTS, ISO, TRP
Supported audio formats MP3, WAV, AAC, OGG, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, Dolby Digital,
DTS Digital Surround, ID3 Tag, Dolby TrueHDTag, Dolby TrueHD
Supported image formats JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF
Supported subtitle
formats SRT, SUB, SMI, SSA
Supported le systemsle systems FAT, NTFS, HFS+, FAT32
I/O ports
1 x Power (DC) input
1 x iPod port
3 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x USB 3.0 port
1 x eSATA port
1 x LAN port (10/100Mbps)
1 x HDMI port
1 x Optical digital (S/PDIF) port
1 x Coaxial digital (S/PDIF) port
1 x CF card reader
1 x SD/MMC card reader
1 x MS/MS-Duo card reader
Dimensions W x D x H: 230.0mm x 178.0mm x 60.5mm
Weight: 720g
Power input rating 12Vdc, 3A
Power Consumption 10W
Specications are subject to change without notice.
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