Eminent EM7080 manual

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    EM7080 - hdMEDIA RT[...]

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    2 | ENGLISH EM7080 - hdMEDIA RT Warnings and points of attention Repairing of the product should be done by qua lified Eminent staff! Table of contents 1.0 Introduction .............................................. ................................. ............................... 3 1.1 Functions and features .......................................[...]

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    3 | ENGLISH 12.1 Setting up your router (EM4551 ) for the Bit torrent module ..... ........................ 18 12.2 Using the Bit torrent module ....................................................... ..................... 19 13.0 The NZB module of the EM7080 ............................ ................................. ............ 19 13.1 Settin[...]

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    4 | ENGLISH • Remote control • User Manual 2.0 Explanation of the media player The media player has the following conn ections on the back of the casing: 1. Network connection. Connect your netwo rk cable to this connection. 2. HDMI 1.3 connection. Use this conne ction to connect the hdMEDIA RT to the HDMI connection on your television. 3. Comp[...]

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    5 | ENGLISH 3.0 Explanation of the remote co ntrol In the following chapter, we will explain the remote control. The picture below displays the different buttons and we will explain wh ich functions these buttons have. 1. On/Off switch. Use this button to turn on or turn off the EM7080. 2. Eject button. Use to open or close the tray of the DVD play[...]

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    6 | ENGLISH 1. Take your EM7080 and remove the screws on al l four corners on the bottom of the device. 2. Gently remove the lid. Be careful, the fan is connecte d to main board! 3. Disconnect the fan from the fan conne ctor. Note the orientation of the connector. 4. Place the lid safely out of the way for now. 5. Lower the SATA hard disk into the [...]

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    7 | ENGLISH 5.2 Connecting the media player usin g component (Y/Pb/Pr) If your television is not equipped with an HDMI connection, or your HDMI connections are already occupied, you can connect the EM7080 using component. Using component, you can also use HD resolution s. 1. Connect the red plug to the red compo nent connection on the EM7080. 2. Co[...]

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    8 | ENGLISH to enjoy DTS-HD sounds. Audio with DTS -HD tracks will be played back as DTS-Core audio over TOSLINK. 5.5 Connecting to your network The media player also has the capability to be connected to your network by using th e media player’s 100Mbps network connection. Doing so, you can retrieve media from your network or your NAS (For examp[...]

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    9 | ENGLISH 6.2 Language settings 1. Use the arrow keys on the remote control to navigate to ‘Setup’ and press the ‘OK’ key on the remote control. 2. Navigate to ‘System’. 3. Select ‘Menu Language’ and press the ‘OK’ b utton. Use the arrow keys to select the desired language at the right side of the m enu. 4. Once the desired la[...]

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    10 | ENGLISH SPDIF RAW, if you have only conne cted the HDMI cable, then select HDMI RAW which enables the playback of virtuall y any audio codec. 4. Press the ‘HOME’ button to return to the main menu. If you are using a DTS sound system, you can use the ‘RAW’ settings in order to receive digital sound. 6.6 Network setup In the following st[...]

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    11 | ENGLISH 1. Make sure your computer is completely st arted. 2. Make sure the media player is turned on and is completely started. 3. Connect the USB cable to the USB port a t the back of the EM7080. 4. Connect the other side of the USB cable to a free USB port on your computer. 5. A message will appear on your television : ‘USB Plug-in event [...]

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    12 | ENGLISH 10. You can now select the folder you want to copy t o and press the ‘OK’ button, or you can select ‘NEW DIRECTORY’ and press the ‘OK’ button. 11. If you have selected ‘NEW DIRECTORY’, you can now give a name to the folder using the remote control. Once you ha ve given the folder the correct name, navigate to ‘OK’ i[...]

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    13 | ENGLISH Note: Press the ‘SUBTITLES’ button to see subtitles or change the language of the subtitles, size of the subtitles, color of the subtitle etc. Press the ‘MENU’ button to access the m enu which allows you to easy access to th e chapter list and subtitle languages. 9.2 DVD playback 9.2.1 DVD ISO 1. Make sure the media player is t[...]

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    14 | ENGLISH 1. Make sure the media player is turned on and is completely started. 2. Use the arrow keys to navigate to ‘Movies’ a nd press the ‘OK’ button. 3. Select the device or source you want to use f or video playback. Select ‘HDD’ if you want to playback video files located on the internal hard disk and press the ‘OK’ button.[...]

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    15 | ENGLISH 5. Select the folder where the images are l ocated and press the ‘OK’ button. 6. Select the image you want to view and pre ss the ‘OK’ button. An image will appear on the right side. 7. Press the ‘OK’ button again to view the imag e in full screen. 8. If you have set slideshow settings in the chapter ‘Photo settings’, t[...]

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    16 | ENGLISH 2. Click ‘Programs’. 3. Click ‘Windows Media Player ‘. 4. Click ‘Tools’, then click ‘Options’. The f ollowing screen will be displayed: 5. Go to the ‘Library’ tab in the left upper corn er of the options window. 6. Now click ‘Configure sharing’. 7. Check the “Share my media” checkbox and click OK. 8. A list [...]

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    17 | ENGLISH 2. Use the arrow keys to navigate to ‘Movies’. 3. Select ‘UPNP’ and press the ‘OK’ button. 4. Now you will see a list of available (m edia) servers in your network. Select the desired UPnP (media) server and press the ‘OK’ bu tton on the remote control. The available media folders and files will no w be displayed. 5. Se[...]

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    18 | ENGLISH 11.2 Using the Samba server Now you have setup the Samba server, y ou can now use your computer to access th e media player and transfer data to th e media player’s hard disk and transfer data from the media player’s hard disk to your compute r. For this, you need to know the media player’s IP-address. This IP-address can be fo u[...]

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    19 | ENGLISH 13. At ‘LAN IP Address’ you have to fill i n the media player’s IP-address. 14. Select ‘TCP’ at ‘Protocol’. 15. Fill in ‘6881~6881’ at ‘External Port’. 16. Fill in ‘6881~6881’ at ‘Internal Port’. 17. Click ‘Add’. If correct, the new rule will displayed at the lower part of the screen. 18. Make sure the[...]

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    20 | ENGLISH 5. Click ‘News-Servers’ at the left side of the me nu. 6. Fill in the name of you news server at ‘Server1.Ho st’. For example: news.provider.com. 7. Fill in the username of your new server if re quired at ‘Server1.Username’. 8. Fill in the password of your newsserver if req uired at ‘Server1.Password’. 9. Click ‘Save [...]

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    21 | ENGLISH System System Update: Using this function, the current firmware can be updated. Parental Control: Let’s you set the strictness of th e parental control. A password is required. HDD Format: Let’s you format the hard drive. Ideal when a new hard drive is installed, or the data on you current hard disk is c orrupted. MISC Resume Play:[...]

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    22 | ENGLISH Q: What file systems does the EM7080 hdMEDIA RT support? A: The hdMEDIA RT supports NTFS and FAT32 file syste ms. The hdMEDIA RT can also read EXT3 file systems. Q: I want to delete media content from the internal hard disk. How can I do this? A: You can delete content by selecting the desired file and pressing the blue button on the r[...]

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    23 | ENGLISH hand Eminent product the remaining p eriod of warranty is measured from the mome nt of purchase by the product’s first owner. The Eminent warranty applies to all Eminen t products and parts inextricably connected to and/or mounted on the main product. Power supply adapters, batteries, antennas and all other products not in tegrated i[...]

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    EM7080 | 03-2010[...]