Asus O!PLAY MINI PLUS User manual
HD Media Player
User Manual
O!PLAY MINI PLUS
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E7266
Third Edition
March 2012
Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced,
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permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modied or altered, unless
such repair, modication of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the
product is defaced or missing.
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Safety information ....................................................................................... v
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for Dolby Digital..... vii
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for
DTS 2.0+ Digital Out™ .................................................................. vii
About this user guide................................................................................ vii
Chapter 1: Getting started
Welcome .................................................................................................... 1-1
Package contents ..................................................................................... 1-1
Specications summary .......................................................................... 1-2
Getting to know your O!Play HD media player ...................................... 1-3
System requirements ............................................................................... 1-3
Front panel..................................................................................... 1-3
Rear panel...................................................................................... 1-4
Remote control............................................................................... 1-5
Getting your O!Play HD media player ready .......................................... 1-8
Connecting the power adapter....................................................... 1-8
Connecting devices to your HD media player................................ 1-8
Starting for the rst time............................................................... 1-10
Chapter 2: Connecting to a network
Wired connection...................................................................................... 2-1
Connecting to a home network ...................................................... 2-1
Connecting to your local area network (LAN) ................................ 2-3
Wireless connection................................................................................. 2-4
Accessing les wirelessly............................................................... 2-4
Connecting to a wireless local area network (WLAN).................... 2-5
Sharing les over the network ................................................................ 2-8
Sharing les under Windows®XP OS ............................................ 2-8
Sharing les under Windows®Vista OS......................................... 2-9
Sharing les under Windows®7 OS..............................................2-11
Sharing les under Mac OS X 10.5.xx ......................................... 2-13
Sharing les under Linux OS ....................................................... 2-14
Chapter 3: Using your O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD media player
The Home screen...................................................................................... 3-1
Conguring the O!PLAY MINI PLUS settings......................................... 3-2
Contents
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Playing a movie......................................................................................... 3-3
Movie control buttons on the remote control.................................. 3-3
Playing a movie.............................................................................. 3-4
Playing music............................................................................................ 3-5
Movie control buttons on the remote control.................................. 3-5
Playing a music le ........................................................................ 3-6
Conguring the audio playback settings ........................................ 3-7
Viewing photos ......................................................................................... 3-8
Photo control buttons on the remote control .................................. 3-8
Viewing photos............................................................................... 3-9
Viewing photos in slideshow mode ................................................ 3-9
Setting the background music for the slideshow.......................... 3-10
Conguring the photo playback settings ...................................... 3-10
Streaming online media ......................................................................... 3-11
Online streaming from Youtube Leanback ....................................3-11
Online streaming from Facebook................................................. 3-12
Online streaming from Dailymotion.............................................. 3-12
Online streaming from Netix....................................................... 3-12
Managing your les................................................................................ 3-15
Renaming les/folders.................................................................. 3-15
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............................................................... 4-7
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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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type
plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not t into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied
by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is
used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination
to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord
or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
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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.
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 the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS 2.0+ Digital Out
and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software.
© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
License notice and trademark acknowledgement for
DTS 2.0+ Digital Out™
About this user guide
How this user guide is organized
• Chapter 1: Getting started
Provides the basic information about your ASUS O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD
Media Player.
• Chapter 2: Connecting to a network
Provides the information on connecting your ASUS O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD
Media Player to a network.
• Chapter 3: Using your O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD Media Player
Provides information on using your ASUS O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD Media
Player.
• Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Provides solutions to frequently-asked questions about your ASUS O!PLAY
MINI PLUS HD 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 MINI PLUS HD Media Player!
ASUS O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD Media Player allows you to enjoy digital media les
from external USB storage devices/hard disk drives, or memory cards to your TV
or entertainment system.
• If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
• Depending on region, an HDMI cable may be included in the package.
Package contents
O!PLAY MINI PLUS HD Media Player Remote control with two AAA
batteries
AC power adapter and power cord Support CD
(User Manual/utilities)
Quick Start Guide
O!Play Mini Plus
HD Media Player
HDMI cable (Optional) Composite AV (audio-
video) cable Quick Start Guide
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Chapter 1: Getting started
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Specications summary
Specications are subject to change without notice.
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, .avi, .asf, .wmv, .v, .mkv, .ts, m2ts, .dat,
.mpg, .vob, .mts, .iso, .trp
Supported audio formats MP3, WAV, AAC, OGG, FLAC, aiff, Dolby Digital, Dolby
Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS Digital Surround,
PCM/LPCM, ID3 Tag
Supported image formats JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF
Supported subtitle
formats
SRT, SUB, SMI, SSA, TXT
File systems FAT16/32, NTFS, HFS/HFS+, ext3
I/O ports 1 x Power (DC-in) input
1 x USB 2.0 port
1 x e-SATA/USB 2.0 Combo
1 x Gigabit LAN port (1000Mbps)
1 x HDMI port
1 x Analog audio/video output
1 x digital audio output (S/PDIF) port
1 x SD/MMC/MS/xD card slot (4 in 1)
Dimensions W x D x H: 151.85mm x 106.7mm x 29.03mm
Weight: 175g
Power input rating 12Vdc, 2A
Power Consumption 10W
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