Patriot Memory Box Office Media Player PCMPBO25 manual

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    All- In -One High Definition Media Player[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 2 T able of Cont ents 1. Pr oduct Information .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Specification .........................[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 3 1. Product Information 1.1 Specification ■ Hardware Spec. Exterior Interfaces V ideo Output RCA Composite Out x 1 HDMI 1.3 Out x 1 Audio Output RCA Audio Out L/R x 1 SPDIF(Optical) x 1 File transfer port USB 2.0 Host p ort 2 Ports (USB 1 / USB 2) Data transfer wit h PC USB 2.0 m ini port x 1 Ethernet 10/100Mb[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 4 ■ Software Spec. Multi-Media Sup port V ideo Decoding (Movie) MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 DivX 3/4/5/6/7, X vid H.264, A VC WMV 9 FL V ISO Real V ideo 8/ 9/10 MPG/MPEG/DA T suppor t up to 10 80p MPG/MPEG/VOB/ ISO/IFO/TS/TP / M2TS up to 1080p MP4/A VI/MOV support up to 1080 p A VI/MKV/ supp ort up to 10 80p TS/A VI/M[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 5 1.2 Package Content s  Box Of fice Hig h Definition Me dia Player x 1  Remote Control x 1  Power Adaptor (12V , 2A) x 1  Composite V ideo/Ste reo audio Ca ble x 1  USB Cable x 1  Quick S tart G uide x 1  User CD Disc x 1[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 6 2. Easy Installation Guide 2.1 Front / Back Panel IrDA Receiver USB 1 Host Port USB Device Indi cator HDD Indicator LAN/ACC Indica tor Power/S tandby Indic ator Composite Output Optical Outp ut HDMI Connect or Data T ransfer with PC LAN Connector Power Switch USB 2 Host Port Power Port[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 7 2.2 HDD Inst alla tion NOTE: Installin g an internal 2.5” H ard Dis k Drive is opti onal. Box Of fice can play back media throu gh a connected U SB storage device or on the NET via the b uilt-in 10/100 LA N connectio n or via the opti onal Patriot USB 802.1 1g W i -Fi adapter . S tep 1: Rem ove the two screws[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 8 S tep 3: Secure the drive to t he tray by in stalling the screw s on both sides of the drive. S tep 4: Slide t he tray back into the al uminum case and secure t he try by installing the two screws rem oved in S tep 1.[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 9 3. Using Box Office 3.1 Remote Con trol 1. POWER 16. EJECT 31. CM SKIP 2. Display 17. TITLE 32. SELECT 3. A ud io 18. HOME 33. COPY 4. Number Buttons 19. TV SYSTEM 5. GOTO 20. SUBTIT LE 6. Setup 21. MENU 7. Enter/ZOOM 22. VOL + / - 8. Browser 23. MUT E 9. STOP 24. REPLA Y 10. PL A Y 25. Navigation 1 1. PREV 26.[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 10 3.2 Getting St arted Installed the AAA batteries in the remote control. 3.2.1 Connect Box Office to your TV Connect either the HDM I cable or Co mposite cable from Box Office to your TV .  When connecti ng with the HDMI ca b le, Box Of fice wil l automatical ly detect a nd use the highe st resolution f or y[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 11 3.2.3 Setup In the m ain screen, you will fin d the Se tup feature w hich allows access to Audio, V ideo, Network, Sy st em, and Mi sc. settings. Enter “setti ng” by select ing and pre ssing EN TER (Key 7).[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 12 3.2.3.1 Audio There are 4 di gital outputs, H DMI LPCM, H DMI RA W , SPDIF LPCM and SPDIF RA W .  HDMI LPCM (2CH): When Box O f fice audio ou tput connects to TV vi a HDMI, t he player w ill decode audi o as STEREO.  HDMI RA W : When Box Of fice audio output c onnects t o amplifier via HDMI, the player w[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 13 3.2.3.2 V ideo  Aspect Ratio : Please choose the opt ion that is sui table for y our TV . Pan Scan 4:3, Letter Box 4:3, 1 6:9. Pan Scan 4:3 : Kee p the heigh t of wide sc reen, and c ut off the right/left screen to f it the 4:3 TV sy s tem. Letter Box 4:3 : K eep wide scree n, and black border wil l be cove[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 14 3.2.3.3 Network  W ired LAN Setup: S et the netw ork settings be tween DHCP (AUT O) and DHCP (Manual). If y ou have a network de vice such as a Rou ter , and it assi gns IP by itself, please selec t DHCP (Auto). Otherw ise, please m an ually enter y our IP address, subnet m ask and default gateway .  W i[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 15 3.2.3.4 System  Menu Languag e: Select lan guage. Suppor ted languag es: Dutch, E nglish, French, G erm an, Italian, Russia n, Spanish and Chinese (Sim p lified and T raditi onal).  T ex t Encoding : This sett ing is to display subtitle, file nam e and folder name in y our language. Pleas e select Unicod[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 16 3.2.3.5 MISC  Resum e Play: This feature will e nable or d isable the resum e video function from where the m ovie was stopped.  Slide Show T iming: This functio n is to set the timing for picture viewing on T V . This o ption includes O FF / 2 Sec / 5 Se c / 10 Sec / 30 Se c / 1 Min a nd 2 Min tim i ngs[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 17 3.2.4 Brow ser & Pla y Y ou can use Box Of fice to play Music, Photos and Movies by connecting a USB Flash Drive, USB External Drive, NET , UPnP de vices on the Network, internal 2.5” drive(see sectio n 2.2).  After connecting a USB storage device to Box Of fice, wait a few seconds, for the USB LED in[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 18 3.2.4.1 Play Movies Select the “ Movies” or “ All” tab to br owse movie fi les. In the browser , use the Up/D own (Key 25) b utton to select a file or a folder , than press E nt er (Key 7) to open/ play the selec ted file or fo lder . Press RETURN (Key 26) to go back to the previous pa ge. In the brows[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 19  Color: Adjust the color for s ubtitles.  Size: Adjust the size f or subtitle s.  Of f set: Adjust the position for subtitles. Adjust the nav igation key in playing m ode: Horizontal: Adjust the siz e of subtitles. V ert ical: Adjust the posit ion of subtitle s.  Press AUDIO (Key 3) on rem ote cont[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 20 3.2.4.2 Play M usic Select the “ Music” or “ All” tab to browse m usic files. In the browser , use the U p/Down (Key 25 ) button to selec t a file or a folder , then press E nter (Key 7) t o play the file or o pen the f older . Press RETURN (Key 26 ) to go back t o the previous p age. In the browser , [...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 21 3.2.4.3 Show P hotos Select the “ Photo” or “ All ” tab to browse p hoto files. In the bro wser , use the Up /Down (Key 25) button to selec t a file or a folder , then press E nter (Key 7) t o play the file or o pen the f older . Press RETURN (Key 26 ) to go back t o the previous p age. In the browser [...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 22 3.2.4.4 Addin g content to PLA YLIST The Playlist o ption will crea te a shor tcut to quic kly access m ed ia files. Y ou can play all selecte d files toget her regardle ss of where they are located.  Open the Brow ser and go to t he m edia files that you w o uld like to put in the PLA YLIST .  Press SEL[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 23 3.2.4.5 Slide Sh ow While runnin g the Slide Show t o view ph otos, you can p lay m usic in the back ground.  Go to Setup  MIS C  Slide Sh ow T iming to a set t he tim ing for a slide show .  Go to Backgr ound Music to set the s ource for m usic files from Fo lder or PLA YLIST .  Go back to Br o[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 24 3.2.4.6 File Copy This functio n will allow copy , move or delete file(s) between a USB storage dev ice, Internal 2.5” drive, and a network so urce. Press COPY (Key 33) to go to the Fi le Copy m enu.  Use Up/Down (K ey 25) to m ov e the scroll bar a nd choose the source a nd destina tion. Press EN TER (Ke[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 25 4. T ranscoding Sof tware T o enable Box Of fice’ s BitT orrent feature t he T ranscode Server m us t be installed us ing the CD s hipped with t he unit. 4.1 Inst all a nd run T ra nscode S erver Please find the T ranscode Server software on th e CD, and install on your Com puter . W h en running T ranscode [...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 26 4.2 A dd ing Shar e Folders on PC Adding share fo lders to Ne tShare Dialog w ill help Bo x Of fice to reco gnize the fol der on the i ntranet qu ickly . It will be cat egorized under My_Neig hbors w here it is easy for you to fi nd. TIPS:  Select a folder , and then click OK. The folder will be a dded to t[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 27 4.3 Connect to File Sharing folders an d BitT orrent dow nload management Please m ake sure you are connect ed to the Network and IP had been assigned (Eit her assign from DHCP server or fixed IP) to the Box Of fice. If you set the IP for Box Of fice correctly , you will see the IP addres s when y ou click on [...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 28 Move the scr oll bar down to BT and SAMBA, and then pre ss OK on remote control. The system w ill show two opti ons (On/Of f). Move t he scroll bar down t o On and t hen press O K, it will enable the BT and SAMBA function. 4.3.2 Co nnect to File Sharing Folder Click on “ V isit Neighbor” on T ranscode Se r[...]

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    Box Office Media Player User Manual 29 4.3.4 A c count Manage ment Enable the “ Login Control” i n System of Box Of fice before you click on Account Ma nagem ent. After the Login Co ntrol is set, the system will requir e you to login. Default se ttings are: Account nam e: admin Password: 123 Click on Account Mana gement of Neighbor W eb to modi[...]