Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MED600X3D Mede8er
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User Manual Based on Firmware V1.0.3 29 September 2012 High Definition Multimedia Player TM High Definition 3D Multimedia Player 6 0 0 E M D.
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Thank you for purchasing the Mede8er Multimedia Player . The MED600X3D is a very affordable 3D High Definition 3D Multimedia Player that is based on the same firmware as the Award Winning MED1000X3D. The Mede8er has some very unique features so we suggest you read this guide and visit the Mede8er forum for additional help and information.
GENERAL OVERVIEW Page3 TV Out On/Off Status Led Y Pb Pr OUT Composite Video Out HDMI Connector RJ45 - Lan connector Optical Audio Out DC - 12V olt 2 Amp input Analogue Audio Out 2 x USB Host Ports Com.
CONNECTIONS Page4 HDMI 1.4 Cable Y Pb Pr OUT Component YUV Composite Video / Analogue Audio Component Video of fers the next best picture quality to HDMI so if your system does not have a HDMI input we suggest you use the Component Video Connection. HDMI offers the best picture quality and should be used in preference of any other connection.
CONNECTIONS CONTINUED Page5 SD Card Slot DC Power Jack 2 X USB Host Ports DC input is specified at 12 V olt 2 Amp DC. Important-- Only use the supplied AC DC Adapter . SD / SDHC / Sony Pro Due Memory Cards supported. Host up to two external ‘T ype A ’ connector USB Devices.
Plug the AC/DC adapter into the mains outlet and plug the DC Jack into the DC IN at the rear of the MED600X3D. DO NOT USE ANY AC/DC ADAPTER AND ONL Y USE THE ONE SUPPLIED otherwise you may cause damage to the unit. The Navigation Pad LED will light up ‘RED’.
Page7 TV OUTPUT SETTINGS If you do not get to see the MED600X3D GUI on your TV you will need to toggle the MED600X3D TV output until you get a picture . TV SYS T oggle Procedure The MED600X3D has three video output options ie Composite Video (yellow RCA connector , Component Video (Red - Green- Blue connectors) and HDMI.
θ REMOTE SIDE BUTTON REPLACEMENT Should the remote TPE side buttons get worn or damaged you can install the spare set of button that are supplied standard with the MED600X3D. Remove the side TPE side buttons. Place the correct side solid button into position and push it firmly and the button will self lock into position.
DHCP IP Auto Fixed IP Manual Page9 WIRED NETWORK CONNECTION AND SETUP The MED600X3D can be connected to your local network by means of a RJ45 CA T5 cable. The MED600X3D is supplied standard with a UPnP facility , Samba Client and NFS that allows connection to your local area network via a router or switch.
Page10 SAMBA (Network Setup) If your PC or NAS has Share’s setup to specific users then you will need to setup a shortcut on the MED600X3D to each User Share and specify the IP , Username and Password Setting up Samba shortcuts on the MED600X3D Select ‘Network’ and then select the ‘My_Shortcuts’ icon.
WIRELESS USB DONGLE INST ALLA TION (After Market) The MED600X3D is only compatible with the optional (unless otherwise stated on the packaging) Mede8er Wireless Dongle MED10WFB. (Other brands will not work) Refer to User Instructions supplied with the Mede8er dongle for detailed wireless connection setup.
Open Setup Menu then ‘Wireless Setup’ and you should see a list of available SSID’s with signal strength info. Press the ‘Zoom button to refresh the list.
Emergency Method (Resets Configuration to Default) Disconnect the power jack at the rear of the MED600X3D then plug it back in - Now press the on/off button and hold it pressed for 20 seconds and then release.
HOME NETWORK SAMBA SERVER The MED600X3D has NAS (Network Attached Storage) functionality built in. And although it is limited in transfer speed compared to standalone NAS servers it performs well if speed is not your major requirement. Y ou can also use the MED600X3D as a Media Server and stream content to other Mede8er ’s on your home network.
HOME P AGE The MED600X3D Home Page is the central point where you can launch all the user applications. Press the Right/Left/Up/Down Navigation buttons on the remote to navigate the Home Page and press “Enter” to launch the selected page. F A VOURITES Create, manage, apply Genre cover art to local and network folder shortcuts.
1 1 10 9 8 5 6 7 4 3 2 1 Movie View Music View Picture View List View Preview View 1. Media Icons 2 . File Name 3. Focus Bar 4. Scroll Bar 5. Folder Path 6. Metadata Rating 7. Metadata Genre 8. Metadata Movie Length 9. W atched Indicator 10. Index 1 1.
MEDIA LIBRARY CONTINUED T o change the View of the Media Library press the “View” button on the remote and the V iew Icons will show . Press the ‘View’ button again and the focus will change to the next V iew Icon.
Y ou can view the Movie Sheet that contains the full movie details by focusing on the thumbnail cover and pressing the “Info” button on the remote control. Page18 MEDIA LIBRARY MET ADA T A DISPLA Y The Media Library will display basic Movie Metadata in all ‘Views’.
Page19 Once you have decided on the Background or Skin we recommend that the MED600X3D be be Re-booted for reliable system operation. ADDING CUSTOM BACKDROPS AND SKINS Y ou can customise your MED600X3D by adding your own backdrop image. Prepare the jpg image to size 1280 x 720 pixels with max size 500KB.
Page20 MOVIE JUKEBOX - XML SEARCH FUNCTION The MED600X3D has a built in XML Search facility that will allow you to sort and arrange your Movie Collection by pre defined xml filters. The XML Search can be used with content on the internal Hard Drive, external USB Hard Drives, Samba and NFS Network shares.
Page21 JukeBox View In the Setup menu under ‘Misc Options’ you can select JukeBox View -- on/off JukeBox View ‘off’ - Favourite Links to a Jukebox will be presented in a normal structure and you can navigate the scanned Folders and Sub Folders folder as you normally would in the Media Library .
OFF - Repeat and Shuffle of f Repeat T rack - Repeat the current track Repeat All - Repeat all tracks in the folder . Shuffle of f Shuffle - Shuffle all tracks in the current folder Current T rack T ime T otal T rack Time or Page22 MEDIA LIBRARY - MUSIC PLA YER Select any supported music file and the Music Player Screen will launch.
MUSIC JUKEBOX The MED600X3D Jukebox relies on the embedded Music files 'T ag' information and correct image sizing for its functionality , so it is critical that you spend the time to correctly T ag your music collection.
MUSIC JUKEBOX - Continued Root of Collection The 'Root' of the music collection is the folder that will be scanned and linked to the Favourites Page The music collection 'Root' will contain the T racklist.
MUSIC JUKEBOX - Continued Arranging your collection Y our collection can be located on your local Hard Drive, USB Drive or Network Share. The advantage of using a Network share is that you can access one central collection with multiple Mede8er's thus making it ideal for a Multi-Room setup.
MUSIC JUKEBOX - Continued Saved Playlists 'Saved Play List' is a easy way to make a Playlist via the GUI and save it so that it can be played at any time. Focus on a Album or Track in the order you want them saved and press the 'Green' button on the Remote Control and the QPL icon will be added to the Album or Track.
Press the Nav Up/Down to browse by cover art Page27 COVER ART PREVIEW IN MEDIA LIBRAR Y The MED600X3D has a built in facility to preview cover art and display it in the Thumbnail or Preview V iew . T o use this functionality you need to arrange your collection with each video in its own folder and copy a jpeg image named ‘folder .
Play or Enter Watched Indicator Page28 PLA Y FOLDER MED600X3D allows you to play a video file within a folder without the need to open the folder . Just focus on the folder and press the ‘Play’ button. The first video file found in the folder will be played.
θ Page29 LOCK F ACILITY MED600X3D has a built in Lock facility designed to restrict access. Pin Protection - Hard Drive Format / File Manager . Folder Protection - User Folders Y ou can enable or dis.
Page30 Bootup to Favourites Y ou can set the MED600X3D to Bootup to the Favourites screen. Setup ---> ‘System’ and select ‘Favourites’ option under Default Appplication tab. Favourite Shortcut Y ou can launch the Favourite screen at any time by pressing the ‘Favourite’ or “F4” button on the remote control.
Page31 ADDING GENRE ARTWORK TO F A VOURITES Genre thumbnail artwork can be applied to a Favourite link. T o add the cover artwork, focus on the Favourite thumbnail and press the “Menu” button on the remote control. The menu dialogue screen will open and select the “Genre” option.
VIDEO INFO SEARCH The Info Search allows you to easily jump to any part of the video. While viewing a Video File press the Left/Right Navigation button and the Info Screen will appear on the top of the screen.
Zoom T o Width - This zoom function is designed for full screen viewing of older 4:3 aspect videos on a 16:9 TV . Zoom T o Height - This zoom function is designed for full screen viewing of ultra wide screen aspect videos on a 16:9 TV . Zoom XY - The Zoom XY allows you to stretch the picture horizontally and vertically independent of each other .
Page34 SUBTITLES MED600X3D supports various types of subtitle files. If the subtitle is embedded into the video file it will automatically be available on the Subtitle Dialogue Screen. External Subtitles must be placed into the same folder as the video file and must be named to be exactly the same name as the video file eg Cloudy .
Page35 MUSIC PLA YLISTS T o make music .M3u playlists on your MED600X3D follow the steps in FILE MANAGER - MUL TIPLE FILES section and select the playlists option.
Page36 FILE MANAGER - MUL TIPLE FILES T o Copy , Delete, Move or Rename multiple files just press the “Edit” button on the remote control while you are in Media Library view . Select “Multiple Select” and a new dialogue screen will open. A B Navigate to the files or folders on the left screen “A”.
PICTURES Press the “View” button on the remote and the Icon strip will light up. Now select the Picture Icon. The page will re-arrange into a image grid that is optimized for image thumbnail viewing. The MED600X3D supports full Slideshow functions and you must enable the ‘Slideshow’ option in the Setup Menu.
PLASMA MODE / VIDEO SCREEN TRANSP ARENCY The Plasma Mode has been designed for use with Plasma TV’ s that are susceptible to still image “burn in”. The Plasma control will change the transparency level of the GUI screens and will not have any effect on the screens during Video Play .
NFS (Network File System) By default MED600X3D uses Samba to stream content on a local network and this should be more than sufficient for most users. NFS can be used for higher bittrate streaming from a NAS or PC. On a Windows PC you will require a NFS client to be running on the host PC.
Menu Language. T ext Encoding for Subtitles. Set the T ime / Time Zone and daylight saving. Option for USB DVD drive. If enabled the DVD will Auto Play when inserted. Set the Screen Saver time period and type of Screen Saver . Plays media from UPNP servers under the control of external devices.
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