Roku HD1000 manual

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1 W e l c o m e t o R o k u ™ ! Bring your HDT V to life with Roku. For the rst time, you’ll enjoy viewing your favorite digital photos in high - denition o n your HDTV . Simply snap in your digital camera’s memory c ard or use the easy net work connectio n bet ween Roku and your ho me PC. And if you like a more sop histicated atmospher[...]

2 3 T h e R o k u H D 1 0 0 0 Package C ontents • Roku HD1000 • Component Video Cable • Remote Contr ol • T wo AAA Batteries • Audio Cable • Po wer Cable Optional Acc essories • Rack Ears • Wi-Fi A dapter • Roku Ar t P acks • Crestron Driver Visit www .rokulabs .com for more information on optional accessories. The Roku Remote E[...]

2 3 * Che ck w w w.rok ula bs. com fo r comp atib le W i - Fi dev ices . SD/MMC, Memor y Stick, Memory Stick PRO , S martMedia Slots Receive standard memory cards from digital cameras and MP3 players . Select Choose an on-screen item. Menu Display the HD1000 menu. Exit Dismiss screens and menus. Standby Put the HD1000 in Standby mode . Video connec[...]

4 5 R o k u H D 1 0 0 0 F e a t u r e s u m m a r y Person al Pho tos • The world’ s rst high-denition photo viewer . • View digital photos in beautiful high resolution, with zoom, rotate , pan, and image data display functions. • Browse images manually or pla y an image slideshow , with or without music. Inspiring A rt • Roku offer[...]

4 5 Digital Music • Play y our PC or Mac librar y of MP3, W A V , and AIFF audio les and playlists (M3U and PLS formats) when y ou connect the Roku through your home network. • View an HD photo slideshow accompanied by your fa vorite songs. Video Pla yback • Play HD A TSC-compliant MPEG2 tr ansport stream video, which is the type of signal[...]

6 7 Optional Ac cessor ies • Roku Ar t P acks • Aquarium • The Classics • Clocks • Nature • Winter Holiday (download only) • Space (download only) • Rack Ears • Crestron Driver (third-party accessor y) • Extra Remote Control • WiF i Network Adapt er (third-part y accessory) Art Packs and other accessories are av ailable at www[...]

6 7 C o n n e c t i n g t h e H D 1 0 0 0 Pr epar ing t o Conn ect Ho w y ou con nect t he H D 1 0 00 al so d epe nd s upon y ou r type of d is pla y an d its a vai la ble i np ut s. Th e HD 1 000 offe rs fo ur o pt ions for c onne c- ti on t o y ou r di sp la y : C om pos ite , S - Vide o, VG A and C om pon en t. On ly one type o f c on nect or m [...]

8 9 *No te : Gen er al ly , t he R oku HD 1 000 s upports wid e - scre en r es ol ut io ns ( 1 280x 7 2 0, 1 9 20x 1 080 ), b ut i t al so s upports 1 02 4x7 68 in st an da rd 4: 3 as pect ra tio for c erta in (pr im ar il y c om mer cia l) app li ca t ion s. Th e HD 1 000 u ser in t erfac e wa s de s ig ned f or u se o n wi de - scre en H D TV mon[...]

8 9 3. T urn o n th e di spla y a nd s elect t he i nput t o wh ich y ou h av e ju st c on nect ed t he c abl e. 4. C on nect the powe r ca ble to t he b ac k of t he H D 1 00 0 an d plug i t in to an e lect ric al o ut let. 5. Y ou’ ll s ee a B us y li gh t blin kin g, a nd a s tartu p gr ap hi c wi ll a ppear o n yo ur s cr een. On c e th e HD [...]

10 11 di sp la y m a y ap pea r in b la ck a nd w hi t e or g re en bec au se t he H D 1 00 0 is o ut pu tti ng a C ompon en t Vid eo s ig na l. T hi s is nor ma l. T he f ol lo wi ng st ep s c o v er s elect in g t he c orre ct o ut pu t si gn al. (Co mpo sit e i s no rm al ly a si ng le y ello w RCA j ac k on y our TV . O n th e HD 1 000, th e co[...]

10 11 li st ed i n th e pr e vio u s tab le . If y ou h av e pr es se d th e ri gh t ar ro w butt on t en t imes w it hout a p ict ur e ap pea ring , ch ec k th e “ T rou ble - sh oo ti ng” s ecti on . 6. Onc e t he p ro per f or ma t ha s bee n se lect ed, p re ss Sel ect. Th en u se th e do wn a rr o w t o mo v e th e y ell o w hi gh li gh t [...]

12 13 F or more information about tr oubleshooting , tips & tricks and frequently asked questions, please visit our Website a t www .rokulabs.com . nect t he c abl e fr om t he ex i st in g di sp la y de vic e an d c on nect i t t o yo ur H D 1 0 00 in puts. Ot he rwis e, sele ct y our sour c e de vic e an d c on - nect i t t o th e ap pr opr i[...]

12 13 u s i n g t h e H D 1 0 0 0 Musi c. The Music se ction will ap pear in the Main Menu when a selec ted med ia source c ontains digital music les. The onl y option is Listen. Listen will take you to an extensive menu of song titles, as well as album and ar tist information. Roku App licat ions. The Roku HD 1 0 00 uses Rok u’ s O pen OS Pla[...]

14 15 Viewing P ictures, Art and Live Art ™ Press the Menu button on your remote control to view your media sources, if you don’t see them alread y . Y our s creen should loo k similar to the one below. Slide show. Select Slid eshow to start the Slid eshow Viewer and see each image or MPEG video f rom the selec ted media so urce . If your HD 1 [...]

14 15 The HD 1 0 00 treats MPEG2 video clips in your media folde rs as images. If you p lay a slideshow tha t contains a suppor ted video clip, the clip will play with the same timing as the rest of your images in the slideshow . For example, if your delay time is 5 seconds, and your clip is 1 0 seconds long, onl y the rst 5 seconds will play , [...]

16 17 playlist formats ; i T unes p laylists are currently not suppor ted. Playing Mus ic Duri ng a Slide show It is easy to listen to mu sic during your slideshow . Simply star t playing music as described ab ov e. Then press Menu to return to the Main Menu and navigate to y our image les. Press Play ins ide the desired folder to be gin your sl[...]

16 17 Sharing photos, video and music from your PC requires : • W ired or wireless Ethernet net work ( Net worked HD vid eo playback requires a wired net work ; wireless net work s require an optional adapter) ; • PC with Microsof t ® Windows ® 98, Win dows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP Home Edition or Professional, with Windows File Sharing e[...]

18 19 Y ou may notice th at once you begin browsing images, you enter Image Viewer mo de (or Music Player mode if you began by brows - ing music). Any browsing will be conned to that media ty pe until you exit to the Main Menu by pressing Menu or E xit. From the Main Menu, you once again have the option to ac cess both image and music les. Me[...]

18 19 Ph o t o Vie wing Tip s Highlight the Options but ton and press Selec t on the remote to bring up the Options dialo g. While look ing at pic tures full - screen, just press the Selec t but ton on the remote. (N ote tha t bringing up the Options window with a slideshow playing will pause the slideshow . Press P lay/ Pause on the remote once yo[...]

20 21 Tip # 2 : T o play or not to pla y When you press the Slideshow but ton on the Main Menu, inser t an image card, or launch an Ar t Pack, your HD1 0 00 automatically advances through the images on the sele cted me dia source. Some - times, you may want t o linger over a par ticular image. This is easy: just press the Pla y/ Pause but ton on th[...]

20 21 Nex t is “Fill.” Fill mode zooms in on the image until it lls the entire screen. If the imag e isn’t the same shape as the screen, then par t of the image will be cropp ed. Last but f ar from least is Smar tDisplay . ™ This mode will ll your screen unless doing so woul d cause too much of the image to be cropped . If lling th[...]

22 23 Tip #7: Which wa y is up ? If you take a pic ture holding the camera ri ght side up, y ou get what ’ s c alled a “landscape ” picture — one wi der than it is tall. Sometimes, thou gh, the subjec t calls for a “ por trait ” pic ture — one taken with the camera rotated 90 d egrees to the lef t or right so that the resulting image [...]

22 23 media sources or exited ba ck to the Main Menu. That feature is in the work s for a later sof tware up grade. Tip # 8 : Just the facts about this pict ure, Ma’ am If you’r e like a lot of digital camer a owners, you have lots and lots of pic tures. Y ou may hav e so many of them that y ou can hardly remember wh en you took them. For tunat[...]

24 25 Tip # 9 : Tiptoeing through the Thumbn ail Brow ser If you are in the Browse feature looking at your image thumbnails, there are lots of ways to get around. The four dire ctional arrow but - tons on the remote c ontrol move the highlight one item a t a time. The Ne xt and Previous but tons advance the highlight sequentially through the images[...]

24 25 S e t u p a n d P r e f e r e n c e s Set Ti me Acc ess the Dat e and Time s ettings pane l to manually change the date and time on your HD 1 00 0. If your Roku HD 1 0 00 is connec ted to the Int ernet, the date and time will be up dated automatically . This setup panel may be use d to manually adjust the dat e and time in the event y ou do n[...]

26 27 Scre en Saver This panel allows you to modif y de fault screen saver set tings. Vide o Format This setup panel all ows you t o adjust the video outp ut format of your HD 1 00 0. For detailed infor mation regarding adjusting the video ou tput format, consult the “C onnec ting the HD 1 00 0” sec tion in this manual. Vide o Placem ent This s[...]

26 27 stretched to a 1 6 : 9 aspec t ratio, and the circ le will appear round . Use of a 480 i video format on a 1 6 : 9 display is not recommended , but in the event you choose to do so, it i s recommended that you use your television’ s Fill mode to stretch the 4 : 3 48 0i image to a 1 6 : 9 aspec t ratio. Y o u may t hen make video p lacement [...]

28 29 Bypass Mode When y ou pr ess the power button on y our Roku HD 1 00 0, it wi ll en ter Sta ndby mode a nd di spla y a pass- thr ough vid eo sign al on its vid eo outputs. The pa ss - through video s igna l wil l be the same video sig nal tha t i s c onnected t o th e Roku HD 1 0 00’ s vid eo inpu t c onnectors. If yo u select the “ Aut o [...]

28 29 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G 5. The Power LED should be blinkin g with the mode number of the current video output m ode in the table o n page 7 . If it is not blinking , reset your unit to initial setup mode — consult the sec- tion “Rese tting Y our R oku HD 1000 to Initial Setup Mode ” below. 6. If your unit is in initial setup mode,[...]

30 31 Symptom : Pi ctu re Appea rs, Bu t Colors Are Wrong 1 . I f using an S - Video o r a VGA c onnec tion, ensure that the cables are rmly connec ted to both the HD 1 00 0 and the display . 2. I f using a Component connection , un - p lug each of the three (re d, green, blue ) connec tors from the HD 1 0 00 and verif y that the color of the pl[...]

30 31 Symptom : I mages won’t d isplay The HD 1 0 00 supp or ts JPEG images with standard ( not progressive) JPEG c ompression only. Mak e sure that y our image uses the ex ten - sion . JPG or . JPEG (not . JPE ) . Images with EXIF data are suppor ted. Symptom : V ide o les won’t pl ay The HD 1 0 00 supp or ts MPEG2 T ranspor t Stream les[...]

Note: The Roku software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group. © 2004 Roku, LL C. All rights reserved. ROKU, the ROKU logo , and LiveArt are trade- marks of Roku, LL C in the United States and other countries . Software V ersion 1.5.18 | Revised April 29, 2004 Need help? Go to www .rokulabs.com/support or contact suppor t@roku[...]

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