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    USER MANUAL F ANTEC MM-VP35US Media Player Feature Inst allation Guide Management Guide[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 1 CONTENT 1. Before You Get Started ...………………………………………………… …………………………..…………3 1.1 S AFETY I NSTRUCTION ……………………………………………… ………………………………………...3 1.2 T AKE A LOOK TO THE M EDIA P L[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 2 6.3. 2 Information Row …………….……………………………………………………………………….….18 6.3.3 Help Row……………………… ……………………………………………… ………………………….19 6.3.4 File Editing…………… …………[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 3 1. Before You Get Started 1.1 Safety Instruction 1. Always unplug the power cable before inserting a hard disk. 2. A power adapter with a different voltage rati ng will cause damages and vo ids the product warranty. 3. Keep the equipment away from humidity or any type of moisture. 4. Do not drop or shack[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 4 1.2 Take a look to the Media Player Rear Panel A. Power Connector D. YPbPr output B. Fan Switch E. A/V output C. VGA Connector F. USB Connector A B C D E F[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 5 1.3 Output Installation Guide AV Mode[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 6 VGA Mode[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 7 YPbPr Mode[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 8 2. Easy Installation Guide 2.1 Package content Media Player , USB cable, Audio cable, S tand, Power Adapt er , Remote c ontrol, A V cable, YPbPr cable, User Manual, Screw Pack 2.2 Specifications Application ： 3.5 inch hard disk (SATA interface) Output Port ： AV Composite video （ NTSC/PAL ） VGA ou[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 9 2.4 Minimum System Requirement s Windows® 2000 / XP/ Vista Mac® OS 233 MHz Pentium® II or higher Mac OS X 10.4 or above 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended) 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended) USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended) USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended) 2.5 Supported Media Playback Formats Video ： M[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 10 3. Using Media Player 3.1 USB Enclosure – Usage as external storage device 1. Connect the power adapter to MM-VP35US and power it on by pushing the power button. 2. Connect the USB cable between the media player and your computer . 3. When your hard disk is detec ted by your computer , LED is bright N[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 11 4. Remote Control Introduce Item Instruction POWER POWER ON/OFF Page Up Jump to last p age. Page Down Jump to next p age. VOL+ Increase the volume. VOL - Decrease the volume. MUTE T urn of f the sound. Rotate Rota te the photo. Zoom Zoom in/out the photo. AV Change display between NTSC and P AL. VGA Cha[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 12 Menu Go to the main menu / Setup and customize the settings of Media Player . Subtitle DVD Subtitle. Back Jump to last p age. Up Direction button to move cursor on the screen. Down Direction button to move cursor on the screen. Right Direction button to move cursor on the screen. Left Direction button t[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 13 5. Front Panel Introduce Item Instruction A OK/PLA Y T akes you to play or execute the current selection. B UP Direction button to move cursor on the screen. C DOWN Direction button to move cursor on the screen. D LEFT Direction button to move cursor on the screen. E RIGHT Direction button to move curso[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 14 6. Starting Quick Media Play 6.1 Main Function Select Use the UP/DOWN or RIGHT/LIFT navigation buttons, to move through the selection icon and press ENTER to select. The selected function is shown in the middle of the screen. Home Page Screen[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 15 6.2 Setup Main Page The Setup Main Page appears when SETUP is selected from the Home Page Screen. Use the navigation buttons to move up and down the options and press ENTER to select. Note: The firmware revision level that manual is bas ed upon is shown in the lower left-hand corner . Setup Main Scr een[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 16 6.3 Preference Setup Page The System Preference Setup is illustrated in the following sections. Use the navigation buttons to move through the options and press ENTER to select. Preference Setup Screen[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 17 6.3.1 OSD Language The OSD Language Setup Screen is as below . F actory default is ： English[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 18 6.3.2 Information Row Information Row Setup Screen ． Selecting ON will turn on the Information Row display . ． Selecting OFF will turn off the Information Row . The Information Row can still be toggled on or off during Photo Slideshow using the INFORMA TION action bottom of the screen. The Row cont [...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 19 6.3.3 Help row Help Row Setup Screen ． Selecting ON will cause the Help Row to be display . (Factory default setting is ON ) ． Selecting OFF will turn off Help Row . A c t i o n B u t t o n R o w Help Row Thumbnails Screen H e l p R o w[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 20 6.3.4 File Editing File Editing Setup Screen ． Selecting ON will enable the file editing mode. ． Selecting OFF disables the file editing m ode (Factory default mode is OFF ). A TTENTION: File editing is only availabl e if HDD is F A T32 formatted.[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 21 6.3.5 File Sorting File Sorting Setup Screen ． Select A T O Z , the files would display in alphanumeric orders st arting with A . ． Select Z TO A , the files would display in alphanumeric orders starting with Z . ． Select RECENT DA TE would display in date starting with the most recent date. ． S[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 22 6.3.6 Auto S t art Setup The Auto S t art function is also us eful for commercial advertising. Auto S t art Setup Screen ． Select PHOT O-MUSIC will st art the automatic playba ck of a photo with music show . The files play sequentially , in an alphabetical order based on the filenames. Y ou can c hang[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 23 6.3.7 Setup V alues Use the navigation butto ns to move to the DEF AUL T field and press ENTER to restore the factory default settings. Default Setup Screen Note: All setting changes are saved in the non-vo latile EEPROM in the Media-Player system. ． Select MAIN P AGE to go back the Setup Main Page sc[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 24 6.4 Photo Setup Page The Photo Setup functions are illus trated in the following s ection. Photo Setup Page Setup Screen[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 25 6.4.1 Thumbnail Digest The (photo) Thumbnail Digest Se tup Screen is shown below . Thumbnail Digest Setup Screen z Select ON will display the photo thumbnails usi ng the original thumbnail size in t he device. This process will make displaying thumbnails of large photo in a short time . (Factory default[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 26 6.4.2 Photo Display Size Photo Display Size Setup Screen z Selecting Wide ZOOM 16:9 will display the photo to enlarge, either to the top and bottom or the left and right sides. If the photo is taller than it is wide (portr ait aspect ratio) it will enlarger to the top and bottom of the screen. If the ph[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 27 6.4.3 Slideshow Mode The Slideshow Mode Setup Screen is below . Use the n avigation buttons to move through the options and press ENTER to select. ． Selecting Manual will give full control of the photo slideshow timing to the user. The user will need to use the ( p age up) and (p age down) keys of the[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 28 6.4.4 Interval T ime The Interval Time Setup is shown be low. Use the navigation buttons to move through the options and press ENTER to select. ． Selecting 1 SECOND will display the photo for 1 second before switching to another photo. ． Selecting 3, 5 or 10 SECONDS displays for 3, 5, or 10 seconds [...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 29 6.4.5 T ransition Setup The arrow above and below the options list indicates t hat there are more selections than are shown on one screen. T ransi tion Setup Screen ． Selecting FULL SCREEN will display the full photo at once. Se lecting the other modes will display the photo using the transition chose[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 30 6.5 V ideo Setup Page The Video Setup is illustrated in the following sections. Video Setup Screen[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 31 6.5.1 TV Display mode TV Display Screen z Selecting WIDE will display a 720p screen to be displayed 16:9 aspect ratio suitable for HDTV . (Factory default mode is Wide/HDTV ) z Selecting NORMAL will fix the video output to VGA mode with a 4:3 aspect ratio.[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 32 6.5.2 MPEG4 Subtitle Screen MPEG4 Subtitle Setup Screen ． Selecting ON will display the MPEG4 subtitle to be displayed (Factory default mode in ON ). ． Selecting OFF will turn off the MPEG4 subtitle. NOTE: The subtitle text file (for example, abc.srt) must be in the same directory as the MPEG file ([...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 33 6.5.3 Subtitle Language Subtitle Language Setup Screen ． Select the subtitle language from the menu, the one you choos e would become default setting. Otherwise the factory default would be English.[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 34 6.6 Firmware Setup The Firmware Setup is illustrated in the following sections. Firmware Upgrade Setup Screen[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 35 6.6.1 Firmware Upgrade The Firmware V ersion Setup Sc reen is shown below . Use the navigation butt ons to move through the options and press ENTER to select. ． Please copy the new firmware file to your hard disk. (*.rom) ． Select Upgrade to enable the upgrade procedure. ． When the upgrade screen [...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 36 Photo Thumbnails Scr een 7. Digit al Photo Display The digita l photo display is initiated when the PHOT O option is selected from the Main Function Select screen. NOTE: In the digita l photo display mode, the Photo Thumbna ils Screen will appear . All the photos found in the device will be display in c[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 37 Music Library Scr een 8. Digit al Music Playback The digit al music playback is initiated when the MUSIC option is selected from the Main Function Select screen. NOTE: If the Auto S t art feature in the SLIDES HOW SETUP menu is set to O N, the auto matic playback of a photo show at Power-Up will be in e[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 38 V ideo Thumbnails Screen 9. Digit al V ideo Playback The digita l video playback is initiated when the VIDEO option is selected from the Main Function Select screen. In the digita l video playback mode, the Video Thumbn ails Screen will appear . All the video found in the device will be displayed in con[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 39 File Librar y Scr een 10. File Library Browsing The File Library Browsing function is initiated by selecting FILE from the Home Page screen. All supported content of a device can be a ccessed using this function. The File Library Screen will appear showing th e contents of the currently selected device.[...]

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    FANTEC MM-VP35US Medi a Player User Manual 40 1 1 . D V D N a v i g a t i o n Use this function, must be in the File Library Browsing mode . DVD Navigation Choose the folder with the DVD content (AUDIO TS and VIDEO TS folder) and highlight it. It’ s recommended to create a single folder for each DVD movie. Use the LEFT button on the remote to acc[...]