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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 1 Table of c onte nt 1. Intro duction ........................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 Preface ......................................................................................................... 2 1.2 Packing List ..........[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 2 1. Introdu ctio n 1.1 Pref ace Thank you very much for purchasin g F ANTEC FULL HD MEDIA PLA YER. We hope you will enjoy using it as a gr eat home entertai nment partner . This player has th e following f unction ality . A / V Out put • HDMI V1.3 for high - definition video and digital au dio • Composite[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 3 Network Feature • A/V streaming via UPnP Media Server • Internet Radio • Picasa access • Flickr access File Copy and Delete • Supports copying & del ete f iles among USB devices and M em ory Card USB 2.0 Support • USB HOST port x 2 (for USB storage devices) • SD / SDHC /MMC/ MS / MS Pro Car[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 4 1.3 Cautions The F ANTEC FUL L HD MEDIA PLA YER design and manufacture has your safety in mind. In order to safely and e ffectively use this player , please read the follow ing before usage. 1.3.1 Usage Cautions User should not modify t his player . If commercial hard disk is bein g used, the environmental t[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 5 1.3. 6 Others W hen usin g this player , please do not let the play er come into contac t with water or other liquid, if water is accident ally spilled on the player , please us e a dry clot h to abso rb the spillage. Electronic products are vul ner able, when using please avoid shaking or hitting t he playe[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 6 1.4 Connec tion 1.4.1 Connecting the Po w er Suppl y (1) Follow the picture and connect the AC adaptor to the play er ’s DC IN j ack; (2) Follow the picture and pl ug in t he AC adaptor to the power ou t let. 1.4. 2 Connecting a USB Dev i ce or Memory Card (1) Make sure the player is powered on; (2) Plug i[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 7 1.4. 3 Connecting to a T V 1.4. 3 .1 A /V OUT (1) Follow the picture and pl ug in t he 3 colour co nnect or to the player’s A/ V OUT j ack; (2) Follow the picture and pl ug in t he 3 colour co nnect or to the TV’s A/V IN jack. In this way , you can enjoy t he content in the play er on T V or other displa[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 8 1.4. 4 Connecting to an Di gital A mpl ifier (1) Follow the picture and pl ug in t he Coax connector to the player ’ s S/ PDIF Coaxial ja ck; (2) Follow the picture and pl ug in the other connector on y our coax cable to the digital audio device (digital amp lif ier or decoder). Note : C oax cable is not s[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 9 1.5 Power On / Of f Pow e r On After connecting the DC IN jack and press the pow er but ton on the front p anel, the player will soon enter the home s creen, and the pow er indicator will turn blue. Pow e r O ff Press the power button o n t he front panel, t he play er will soon enter standby mode, and the p[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 10 Button P hoto Function 1 POW ER Press to enter standby mode or wake up. 2 MUTE Enables/ Disables the sound 3 TV - OUT Selects TV Video output: NTSC: 480i, 480P,720P,1080i , 1080P PAL: 576i,576P, 720P,1080i , 1080P 4 Numeric buttons Pr ess to enter IP - address 6 AUDIO Change audio track if existing 7 TITLE [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 11 28 GO TO Go to a specified time du r ing video playback 29 16:9/4:3 Change the T V mode during video playback 30 DEVICE In Main Menu p ress to switch between the USB drive and card reader 3. Syste m St art - up 3.1 TV Mode Connect and set up media play er and TV, then connect to power and tu rn on turn on .[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 12 4. Main Me nu Th e M ai n M enu contains 8 func tion s. The i con s ar e : Movi e Photo Mu sic Text Flash Network File Setup The cursor highlight s at any option . P ress “ OK ” button to e nt er the selected function. If any empty devi ce is connect ed to the player, a screen with “No f ile ” will [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 13 5. Movie Pla yback 5.1 Quick st art Pr es s “ LEFT/RIGHT” b utton on t he remote to select the Mo vi e Icon . Pr ess “O K” t o enter into m ovie thumbnai l or m ovie list m enu . (1).Press “ UP /DO W N /LEFT/R IGHT ” but to n t o sel ec t t h e m ovie stored on the HDD. Press “ OK ” to play [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 14 5.4 Pla y ba ck options 5.4.1 Movie T ool bar Press the “ DI SPLAY ” button on th e r emo t e control d uring movie playback. T he movie info bar will pop up on the bottom of the screen . Previous, fast rewind , play/pause , subtit le , audio, zoom , fast f orward and n ext option are available. The too[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 15 5.4.2 Movie GO TO function Press “ GO TO ” button on the r emo t e co ntr o l during movie playback. The time selection interface will pop up on the bott om of the s creen. At this interface y ou can enter the time in order to g o to a specific time o f the movie. T he selected time should not long er t[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 16 6. Photo Pl a yback 6.1 Qui ck st art Press “left / right” button o n the remote to select the Photo Icon . P r ess “OK” to ent er into photo thumbnail or photo list men u. (1).Press “ UP /DOWN/L EFT/RIGH T ” bu tto n t o sel ec t t h e ph oto s stored on the HDD . Press “O K” to play the se[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 17 6 .4 Pla y ba ck options 6 .4.1 Photo T ool bar Press t he “DI SPLAY” button on the remote control durin g photo playback. The photo info bar will pop up on t he bottom of the sc r een. Previous, play/pause , rotate , zoom , background music on/ off, p ict ur e effects and next option s are availabl e. [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 18 6.4.2 Slideshow with music Please copy pictures and music f iles into the same f older. Then enter the Photo menu and enter the dep ending folder. Now f irst press the “SLIDESHOW” butt on and af t erwa rd s the “DISPLAY” butt on on the remote cont ro l . The photo in f o bar will pop up on the botto[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 19 7.3 L is t vi ew P ress the “ MU SI C ” but ton on remote control to en t er the photo list inter face . The music sorting order is according to the opt ions under “Setting”, “M usic setup” and “Sorting”. W hen the cursor highlight s one title, “Art ist”, “Album”, “File size”, ?[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 20 8. Text pla yback 8.1 Qui ck st art Pr es s “ LEFT/ RIGHT ” button on the remote to select the Text Icon. P res s “OK” to enter into text list menu. (1).Press “ UP /DOWN/L EFT/RIGH T ” b utt o n to s ele ct t he t ext file stored on the HDD. Press “OK” to play the s elect ed t ext f ile. (2)[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 21 9. Flash pla yback 9.1 Qui ck st art Pr es s “ LEFT/ RIGHT ” button on the remote to select the Flash Ico n . Press “OK” to enter into f lash list men u. (1).Press “ UP /DOWN/L EFT/RIGH T ” b utt o n to s ele ct t he f l as h fi l e stored on the HDD. Press “OK” to play the selected f lash f[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 22 10. Netw ork playback 10.1 Qui ck st art Pr es s “ LEFT/ RIGHT ” but t on o n the rem ote to select the Network Icon . Pres s “OK” to enter into network menu. (1).Press “ LEF T/RIGH T ” button to s elect the network options . Press “OK” to enter the selected option . (2). Pr ess “STOP/RETU[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 23 10.2. 2 Share media files on your PC with Windows Media Player 11 The Media Sharing feature of W indows Media P la yer 1 1 lets you enjoy the contents of your W indows M edia Player library from anywhere in your home. Open W indows M edia Pl ayer 1 1, click Li br ar y - > A d d Library - > Advanced Op[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 24 The n please close the Media Pay er 1 1 and control i f the UPNP service is running . Click Network icon on your desktop a nd all PC and UPNP deceives in your network are displayed. Note: Y ou don’t have to start M edia Player 1 1, once it is con f igured you just have to turn on your PC and all the cont [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 25 Select one of the option s for netw or k streaming: Movie, Photo, Music or Te x t . Enter into Movi e, Photo, Music or T ext to brow s e or play the content shared by W indow s Media Player 1 1 . The directories and f iles displayed will be the same as i n W indow s Media Player 1 1. Note: Firewalls may pre[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 26 10.3 NetRadio A built - in internet radio client has been integrated on t he system, which all ows the F ANTEC FULL HD medi a player to play thousands of internet radio music st at ions. V isit NetRadio menu to access your f avorite stations, access to all available stat ions, delete or search function. 10.[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 27 All available stations are listed. Please use “ UP/DOW N ” button to nav ig ate or use “ LEFT/RIGHT ” button to switch t o the next page. Please press “ OK ” butto n t o enter your preferred station. Please enter into the last sub - menu and br owse or play t he available internet radio strea m.[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 28 10.3.2 NetRadio Favorites If you have entered the last sub menu of the NetRadio, please press the “ CO PY ” button to add t he selected inter net radio stream to t he favorites list . For example: Select t he stream “ Radio Swing W or ldwide.mp3” and press “ COPY ” to add it to Favorites. T o vi[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 29 T o visit the NetRadio, p le ase g o to this icon: 10.3.3 NetRadio Delete function T o delete a stream from your F A VORITES list, please go t o this icon: . Then select the stream t hat should be deleted an d pr ess “ OK ” button t o delete it.[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 30 10.3.4 NetRadio Search function To s e a rch for int ernet radio stations please go to this icon: Please enter the name of the internet radio station by the use of t he virtual keyboard. Y ou can chan g e the letter and the special cha rac ter interface with the “@#& ” button and confirm with the ?[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 31 10. 4 Pi casa A built - in Pica s a client has been integrated on t he sy s tem, which allows the F ANT EC FULL HD media player to access to y our private PICASA account . V isit Picasa menu on the pl ayer and pr ess “ OK ” button . If there is no account ex i sting, you have to enter y our access data [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 32 10. 5 Flickr A built - in Flickr client has been integrated on the system, which allows the F ANTEC FULL HD media player to access to y our private Flickr account. V isit Flickr menu on the play er and press “ OK ” butt on. If there is no account ex i sting, you have to enter your acces s data f irst. E[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 33 11. File pla yback 1 1 .1 Quick st art In File playback mode you can play all supported files stored on you device. It contains all function that where ment ioned in Mov i e, Photo, Music, T ext and Flash playback mode. It is the recom mended playback mode. Press “left /right” button on the remote to se[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 34 12. Co p y an d Delete func tio n 12.1 Copy mode Please select the FILE icon o n t he Main menu an d ent er into File list men u. Now you can navig ate and select the folder or f ile that should be copied. Then press “ COPY ” button on the remote control to open t he Copy menu and “ OK ” to select o[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 35 After the copy process is f inished, you can exit the C opy f unct ion by press ing the “STOP/ RETURN ” b utt on. 12.2 Delet e mode Please select the FILE icon on t he Main menu and ente r into File list men u. Now you can navigate and select the f older or file that shou ld be delet ed. Then press “ [...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 36 After the delete process is f inished, you can exit t he D elete f unction by pressing the “STOP/ RETURN ” b utt on. 13 . Setti ngs 13 .1 Quick st art Pr es s “ LEFT/ RIGHT ” button on the r emo te to sele ct the Se ttings Icon. P ress “ OK” to enter into s et up m en u. (1).P ress “ UP/DOW N/[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 37 13 .2 Display Settings 13 .3 La nguage Settings[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 38 13 .4 Photo Settings 13 .5 Movie Se ttings[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 39 13.6 Music Setti ngs 13.7 T ext S ettings[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 40 13.8 Defa ult Setti ngs 13.9 A bout[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 41 13. 10 Upgrade 13 .1 1 Net w ork setup 13 .1 1.1 Setting WiF i Au t o[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 42 13 .1 1.2 Setting WiFi Manual Enter your data v ia the virt ual keyboard. Y ou can change the let t er and the special character interface with the “@#&” button and co nf irm with the “Submit” button. 13 .1 1.3 Setting Ethernet DHCP[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 43 13 .1 1.4 Setting Ethernet Manual Enter your IP ne twork setting by the use of the nu m eric button of the remote cont r ol and confirm with “ OK ” but t on. 13 .1 1.5 Current Net Property[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 44 13 .1 1.6 PPPoE Dail Enter your Acc ount and Password data via the virtual keyboard and then you can use your online account. Y ou can change the letter an d t he special character in t erface with the “@#&” button an d conf irm wi t h the “Submit” button. Note : If y ou r internet access is alr[...]
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F ANTE C FULL HD Media Play er ENGLISH 45 14 . Upgra ding the Fir mw are The firmware is the oper at ing system (OS) instal led on the device. Firmware upgrades can bring new f eatures, improvements and bug f ixes. Download the latest firmw are f rom www .f antec .de . St ep 1: Prep are the USB pen Y ou w ill need a USB pen f or f irmware upg rade.[...]